Constructing and deconstructing power in Psalms 107-150 /
by W. Dennis Tucker, Jr.
- 1 online resource (xii, 227 pages).
- Society of Biblical Literature ancient Israel and its literature ; Volume 19 .
- Ancient Israel and its literature ; no. 19. .
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Introduction to the Study -- Book 5 in Recent Scholarship -- Foreign Nations as the Enemies in the Psalter -- Summary -- Introduction -- Cyrus and the Origins of an Empire -- Timeless Attitudes in the Achaemenid Imperial Ideology -- Dissemination of Imperial Ideology -- Conclusion -- Introduction -- Psalm 107 -- Psalms 108-110: The Opening Davidic Collection -- Hallel Psalms -- Conclusion -- Introduction -- Psalms of Ascents -- Psalm 137: Recalling the Power of Empire -- Psalms within the Final Davidic Collection -- Conclusion -- Introduction -- Chief Tenets of Zion Theology and the Notion of Power -- Yahweh as the God of Heaven -- Hand of Yahweh and the Nearness of God -- Role of Zion in Book 5 -- Psalm 143 and the Kingship of Yahweh -- Conclusion -- Introduction -- Rejection of Human Power as the Source of Deliverance -- Theology of the Poor in Book 5 -- Conclusion: The Poor Servant and Its Implications -- Introduction -- Psalms 146-150: An Extension of Themes -- Conclusion. Machine generated contents note: 1.0. 1.1. 1.2. 1.3. 2.0. 2.1. 2.2. 2.3. 2.4. 3.0. 3.1. 3.2. 3.3. 3.4. 4.0. 4.1. 4.2. 4.3. 4.4. 5.0. 5.1. 5.2. 5.3. 5.4. 5.5. 5.6. 6.0. 6.1. 6.2. 6.3. 7.0. 7.1. 7.2.
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Bible.--Psalms, CVII-CL--Criticism, interpretation, etc.