Interpreting the Psalms : an exegetical handbook /

Futato, Mark David,

Interpreting the Psalms : an exegetical handbook / [print] Mark D. Futato ; David M. Howard, series editor. - Grand Rapids, MI : Kregel Publications, (c)2007. - 234 pages ; 23 cm. - Handbooks for Old Testament exegesis . - Handbooks for Old Testament exegesis. .

Includes bibliographical references.

1. Appreciating the poetry -- 2. Viewing the whole -- 3. Preparing for interpretation -- 4. Interpreting the categories -- 5. Proclaiming the Psalms -- 6. Practicing the principles.

"The second volume in the Handbooks for Old Testament Exegesis series begins by explaining the nature of Hebrew poetry and the purpose of the Psalms. Old Testament scholar Mark Futato next explores issues related to properly interpreting Israel's songbook, and concludes with a sample of moving from interpretation to proclamation. A glossary is included."



9780825427657

2007026923


Bible.--Psalms--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

BS1430.H848.F883 2007