Psalms /

Brueggemann, Walter.

Psalms / Walter Brueggemann, W. H. Bellinger, Jr. - xxiv, 639 pages ; 24 cm. - New Cambridge Bible commentary . - New Cambridge Bible commentary .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"This text introduces the book of Psalms and provides an exposition of each psalm with attention to genre, liturgical connections, societal issues, and the psalm,♯s̥ place in the book of Psalms as a whole. The treatments of the psalms feature a close look at particular issues raised by the text and the encounters between the world of the psalm and the world of contemporary readers. The exposition of each psalm provides a reader,♯s̥ guide to the text in conversation with relevant theological issues"--

9780521840927 (hardback) 9780521600767 (paperback)

2012019716


Bible.--Psalms--Commentaries.


RELIGION / Biblical Studies / Old Testament

BS1430.53 / .B784 2013

223.207