Psalms and prayers : papers read at the Joint Meeting of the Society of Old Testament Study and Het Oudtestamentische Werkgezelschap in Nederland en België, Apeldoorn August 2006 /

The essays in this volume focus on the interpretation of the Book of Psalms and comparable texts in the Hebrew Bible. A variety of methods is applied to the ancient texts. Some essays concentrate on composition and structure, others on redaction and context. It is of great interest to see that each...

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Corporate Author: Joint Meeting of the Society for Old Testament Study and the Oudtestamentisch Werkgezelschap in Nederland en België Apeldoorn, Netherlands)

Other Authors: Becking, Bob., Peels, Eric.

Format: Conference Proceeding eBook

Language: English

Published: Boston : Brill, 2007.

Series: Oudtestamentische Studiën, Old Testament Studies 55.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2007, ISBN: 9789004222700.

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Call Number: BS1430.52 .J65 2007

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary material /
  • H.G.L. Peels and B.E.J.H. Prof. Dr. Becking
  • Introduction /
  • Eric Peels
  • Psalms and prayers in the Book of Chronicles /
  • Pancratius C. Beentjes
  • \'Our Father . . .\': An inherited title and its presence (or absence)in the Psalms? /
  • Adrian H.W. Curtis
  • The ark and the cherubim in the Psalms /
  • John Day
  • The Hodayot's use of the psalter: Text-critical contributions (Book1) /
  • John Elwolde
  • Psalm 103: Design, boundaries, and mergers /
  • Jan Fokkelman
  • Are idols hiding in Psalm 139:20? /
  • Jan Holman
  • Inside outside Psalm 55: How Jonah grew out of a psalmist's conceit /
  • Alastair G. Hunter
  • The demarcation of hymns and prayers in The Prophets (2) /
  • Marjo C.A. Korpel
  • Psalm 69: The Petitioner's understanding of himself, his God, and his enemies /
  • Christiane De Vos and Gert Kwakkel
  • Argumenta ad deum in the plague prayers of Mursili II and in the Book of Psalms /
  • Paul Sanders
  • The discourse of praying: Reading Nehemiah 1 /
  • Eep Talstra
  • Sing to the Lord a new song /
  • Roger Tomes
  • The prayer of Isaiah and the Sundial of Ahaz (2 Kgs 20:11) /
  • Jaap Van Dorp
  • King and community: Joining with David in prayer /
  • Howard N. Wallace
  • Prayer and practice in the Psalms /
  • Gordon Wenham
  • Index of textual references /
  • H.G.L. Peels and B.E.J.H. Prof. Dr. Becking
  • Index of authors /
  • H.G.L. Peels and B.E.J.H. Prof. Dr. Becking.