Psalms

1. Auflage 1999
ISBN: 978-0-415-12770-7
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 313 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 397 g

Reihe: Old Testament Readings

Psalms examines the nature of the Psalms as a text in English, dealing specifically with the problem of translation and various aspects of the 'techniques' on reading, with relation to traditional approaches within Biblical studies and contemporary literary theory. Alastair Hunter also outlines a programmatic approach to reading and applies it to a selection of individual Psalms.

Zielgruppe

Postgraduate

Autoren/Hrsg.

Hunter, Alastair G.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Christentum, Christliche Theologie Bibelwissenschaften Bibelwissenschaften: Sachbuch, Erbauung, Didaktik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

I: Theory and Practice; 1: Translating and Reading; 2: Which Translation?; 3: Readers and Reading; 4: The Language of Poetry; 5: A Framework for Reading; 6: A Framework for Reading; II: Application Select psalms; 7: Psalm 2 1; 8: Psalm 8; 9: Psalm 24; 10: Psalm 74; 11: Psalm 82; III: Yahweh Comes Home to Zion; 12: The Psalms of Ascents as a Unit; 13: Psalms 120–34; 14: Psalms 120–34; 15: Home Alone

Über Autor(innen)

Alastair G. Hunter