Description: Illustrations xiii Preface xvii Abbreviations xxi Introduction: How is a Reception History Commentary a Different Genre? 1 Book One: Psalms 1-41 Davidic Piety and the Conflict of Faith and Experience 9 Psalms 1 and 2: The Prologue to the Psalter 11 Psalm 1: Who is the 'Blessed Man'? 13 Psalm 2: Who is 'My Son'? 25 Psalms 3-41: The First Davidic Psalter 44 Psalms 3-14: Praying by Night and Day 46 Psalm 3: A 'Morning Psalm' 47 Psalm 4: An 'Evening Psalm' 53 Psalm 5: A 'Morning Psalm' 58 Psalm 6: An 'Evening Psalm' of Penitence 61 Psalm 7: A 'Morning Psalm' 68 Psalm 8: An 'Evening Hymn of Praise' 72 Psalms 9 and 10: An Acrostic Psalm 83 Psalm 11: The 'All-Seeing God' 89 Psalm 12: 'Flattering Lips' 91 Psalm 13: The Fear of Death 95 Psalm 14: The Fool says 'There is no God' 98 Psalms 15-24: Bringing Prayer to the Temple 101 Psalm 15: An Entrance Liturgy 102 Psalm 16: Confident Trust in God 105 Psalm 17: Lament for Deliverance 111 Psalm 18: Thanksgiving for Victory 116 Psalm 19: A Hymn of Praise 122 Psalm 20: Thanksgiving for Victory 129 Psalm 21: Thanksgiving for Victory 133 Psalm 22: Lament for Deliverance 136 Psalm 23: Confident Trust in God 144 Psalm 24: An Entrance Liturgy 153 Psalms 25-34: Prayers and Thanks for Deliverance 163 Psalm 25: An Acrostic Concerning the Poor 164 Psalm 26: A Protest of Integrity 167 Psalm 27: Confidence and Complaint 170 Psalm 28: Lament and Thanksgiving 177 Psalm 29: A Hymn of Praise 180 Psalm 30: Thanksgiving for Healing 186 Psalm 31: Confidence through Fear 190 Psalm 32: Confession and Healing 195 Psalm 33: A Hymn of Praise 201 Psalm 34: An Acrostic concerning the Poor 205 Psalms 35-41: Poverty, Sickness and Trust in God 213 Psalm 35: Friends and Enemies 214 Psalm 36: The Plight of the Poor 218 Psalm 37: The Poor and the Land 221 Psalm 38: Penitence and Sickness 231 Psalm 39: Penitence and Human Transience 237 Psalm 40: Thanksgiving and Sacrifice 242 Psalm 41: Friends and Enemies 248 Book Two: Psalms 42-72 David and the Temple: Nostalgia and Hope 255 Psalms 42-49: Exile, Temple and King 257 Psalms 42-43: Longing for the Temple 258 Psalm 44: Praying for National Deliverance 263 Psalm 45: A Wedding Song for the King 267 Psalm 46: God is King in Zion 276 Psalm 47: God is King 284 Psalm 48: God is King in Zion 288 Psalm 49: A Psalm of Complaint and Instruction 292 Psalm 50: An Asaphite Psalm about Repentance and Sacrifice 297 Psalms 51-72: The Second Davidic Psalter 302 Psalm 51: 'The Psalm of Psalms' 304 Psalms 52-55: Learning from the Life of David 317 Psalm 52: For Instruction on the 'Deceitful Tongue' 317 Psalm 53: For Instruction on the 'Fool' 320 Psalm 54: For Instruction on Persecution 323 Psalm 55: Instruction on Betrayal 324 Psalms 56-60: Reflecting on the Life of David 330 Psalm 56: Reflections on Persecution 330 Psalm 57: Reflections on Violence 333 Psalm 58: Reflections on Confronting Evil 335 Psalm 59: Reflections on Enemy Aggression 338 Psalm 60: Reflections in Times of War 340 Psalms 61-64: Hymnic Reflections on God's Protection 344 Psalm 61: A 'Psalm' about Refuge in God 344 Psalm 62: A 'Psalm' about the Silence of God 347 Psalm 63: A 'Psalm' Seeking God in the Morning 349 Psalm 64: A 'Psalm' about Protection 352 Psalms 65-68: God's People Sing of his Praise 355 Psalm 65: A Sanctuary Song about God's Sustenance through Nature 355 Psalm 66: A Sanctuary Song about God's Sustenance through History 359 Psalm 67: A Sanctuary Song about God's Universal Blessings 362 Psalm 68: A Sanctuary Song about the Divine Warrior 367 Psalms 69-71: Psalms of the Righteous Sufferer 374 Psalm 69: Righteous Suffering of the One and the Many 374 Psalm 70: Righteous Suffering and the Plea for Deliverance 379 Psalm 71: Righteous Suffering as a Model for Faith 381 Psalm 72: 'Of Solomon': The Completion of the Prayers of David 386 Appendix 395 Glossary 400 References 416 Index of Names 431 Psalms Index 441 Subject Index 444
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Book Title: Psalms Through the Centuries, Volume 2:A Reception History Commentary on Psalms 1-72
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Author: Susan Gillingham
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Language: English
Topic: Beliefs
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Publication Year: 2020
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