Psalms 101-150 by John William Rogerson (English) Paperback Book

Description: Psalms 101-150 by John William Rogerson, John William McKay This volume follows the general pattern of the series, opening with a discussion of content, of authorship, and of the way the collection came to be put together, followed by a psalm-by-psalm presentation of the N.E.B. text with commentary.Dr Rogerson and Dr McKay stress the richness and variety of the material in the Psalms, and provide an analytical table of the predominant themes. They discuss the literary characteristics of Hebrew poetry with special reference to devices such as the acrostic, and examine the problems faced by the N.E.B. translators.Over the years many different approaches have been made to the interpretation of the Psalms. The authors characterize these as the spiritual, the historical, the form-critical and the cultic approach, and their own commentary strikes an effective balance between them. One of their primary purposes is to bring out the religious teaching of permanent value within the Psalms. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This volume follows the general pattern of the series, opening with a discussion of content, of authorship, and of the way the collection came to be put together, followed by a psalm-by-psalm presentation of the New English Bible text with commentary. Dr Rogerson and Dr McKay stress the richness and variety of the material in the Psalms, and provide an analytical table of the predominant themes. They discuss the literary characteristics of Hebrew poetry with special reference to devices such as the acrostic, and examine the problems faced by the New English Bible translators. Over the years many different approaches have been made to the interpretation of the Psalms. The authors characterize these as the spiritual, the historical, the form-critical and the cultic approaches, and their own commentary strikes an effective balance between them. One of their primary purposes is to bring out the religious teaching that is of permanent value within the Psalms. Table of Contents The footnotes to the N.E.B. text; Names, content and place of the book in the Old Testament; Psalm titles, authorship and growth of the Psalter; History of interpretation; The character of the N.E.B. translation; Literary and poetic characteristics of the psalms; The contents of the Psalter; Index. Promotional "Headline" A psalm-by-psalm presentation of the New English Bible text, with introductory material and commentaries. Description for Bookstore Dr Rogerson and Dr McKay stress the richess and variety of the material in the Psalms, and provide an analytical table of the predominant themes. They discuss the literary characteristics of Hebrew poetry with special reference to devices such as the acrostic, and examine the problems faced by the New English Bible translators. Description for Library Dr Rogerson and Dr McKay stress the richess and variety of the material in the Psalms, and provide an analytical table of the predominant themes. They discuss the literary characteristics of Hebrew poetry with special reference to devices such as the acrostic, and examine the problems faced by the New English Bible translators. Details ISBN0521291623 Short Title COMT-CAMBRIDGE NE PSALMS 101-1 Pages 208 Publisher Cambridge University Press Series Cambridge Bible Commentary: New English Bible Language English ISBN-10 0521291623 ISBN-13 9780521291620 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY 221.7 Year 1977 Publication Date 1977-07-31 Imprint Cambridge University Press Place of Publication Cambridge Country of Publication United Kingdom Author John William McKay Birth 1941 Illustrations Worked examples or Exercises DOI 10.1604/9780521291620 Audience College/Higher Education UK Release Date 1977-07-14 AU Release Date 1977-07-14 NZ Release Date 1977-07-14 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:91376033;

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