Psalms in community : Jewish and Christian textual, liturgical, and artistic traditions
The Psalms, initially shaped by the experience of Israel, have expressed religious impulses of both Jews and Christians across the centuries. Essays from a spectrum of disciplines demonstrate how the Psalms have functioned over time in these communities of conviction.
Giudaismo. Religione, Spiritualità Libri di preghiera
xiii, 474 p., [16] p. di tav. : ill., facs. ; 25 cm.
9789004127364, 9004127364
1105612087
INTRODUCTION: THE PSALMS IN TWO RELIGIOUS TRADITIONSChristian Liturgical Psalmody: Origins, Development,Decomposition, Collapse, Robert F. Taft, S.J.Hallels, Midrash, Canon, and Loss: Psalms in Jewish Liturgy, Lawrence A. Hoffman PART 1: PSALMS IN THE LIFE OF ANCIENT ISRAELSweet Singer of Israel: David and the Psalms in Early Judaism, Esther M. Menn Amazing Grace: The Transformation of the Thanksgiving Hymn at Qumran, John J. Collins The Psalter as a Book of Theology, Patrick D. Miller PART 2: PSALMS IN CHRISTIAN ORIGINSGiving Voice to Jesus: Use of the Psalms in the New Testament, Harold W. Attridge The Psalms and the Origins of Christology, Adela Yarbro Collins Christian “Rock” Music at Corinth?, Diana M. Swancutt PART 3: PSALMS IN FORMATIVE JUDAISM AND CHRISTIANITYPhilo’s Impact on Christian Psalmody, Peter Jeffery Finding the Right Key: The Aims and Strategies of Early Christian Interpretation of the Psalms, Brian Daley, S. J. A Note on the Peshitta Psalms and Their Use at Ramsa (Evening Prayer) in the East Syrian Tradition, Bryan D. SpinksPART 4: PSALMS IN THE LATIN MIDDLE AGES AND THE EARLY MODERN PERIODHildegard and the Dawn Song of Lauds: An Introduction to Benedictine Psalmody, Margot Fassler Illuminated Psalter Commentaries, Walter Cahn“Soul Anatomy”: Calvin’s Commentary on the Psalms, Serene Jones Calvin’s Geneva and the Psalms, Carlos Eire Feathered Psalms: Old World Forms in a New World Garb, Jaime Lara PART 5: CASE STUDIES OF CONTEMPORARY PRACTICEPsalms in a Contemporary African American Church, Gilbert I. Bond Chanting Psalms Today: The Zemirot in Syrian Sabbath Prayers, Mark Kligman Tradition and Renewal in Contemporary Greek Orthodox Psalmody, Alexander LingasPART 6: TEXTUAL TRADITION IN CHURCHES AND SYNAGOGUESTexts and Translations in Tension, Richard J. Clifford, S.J. Singing God’s Praises: The Translation and Liturgical Uses of Hallel Psalms 113 and 114, Elliot L. StevensTexts in Tension: Translations for Contemporary Worship, Gordon Lathrop PART 7: THE PSALMS IN PREACHING AND POETRY TODAYSinging a New Song: The Poetic Afterlife of the Psalms, Peter S. Hawkins Mizmor l’David, Rabbi Margaret Moers Wenig Evening Prayer, Sunday, 21 January 2001: Psalm 103, Ellen Davis BibliographyPrimary Sources, Catalogues, and Multivolume Reference Works Secondary SourcesIndex of Canonical and Deuterocanonical References General IndexContributors
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