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245 00 $aPsalms and mythology /$cedited by Dirk J. Human.
260 $aNew York :$bT & T Clark,$cc2007.
300 $axviii, 262 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
440 0 $aLibrary of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ;$v462
440 0 $aT & T Clark library of biblical studies
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
505 0 $aMyth as paradigm to read a text / Flip Schutte -- From myth to theological language / Alphonso Groenewald -- Myth and Hebrew ethics in the Psalms / Eckart Otto -- YHWH unlimited : theo-mythology in the Psalms and realism vs. non-realism in philosophy of religion / Jaco W. Gericke -- Intertextuality and the interpretation of Psalm 1 / Phil J. Botha -- Theological-mythological viewpoints on divine sonship in Genesis 6 and Psalm 2 / Emmanuel O. Usue -- Psalm 74 : myth as the source of hope in times of devastation / Gerlinde Baumann -- "They saw you, the waters--they trembled" (Psalm 77:17b): The function of mytho-poetic language in the context of Psalm 77 / Beat Weber -- Harry Potter's preservation and Horus' protective power : the semiotic of the horus-stelae and the semantic of Psalm 91:13 / Hans Ulrich Steymans -- Psalm 93 : Yahweh robed in majesty and mightier than the great waters / Dirk J. Human -- Some remarks on Yahweh's protection against mythological powers in Psalm 121 / Leonard P. Maré -- Historical reality and mythological metaphor in Psalm 124 / Gert T.M. Prinsloo -- Symbolic inversion in death : some examples from the Old Testament and the ancient near eastern world / Paul A. Kruger -- Myth and Daniel 7 / Marius Nel -- Sacral kingship and myth in Africa / Liswanisu Kamuwanga.
520 $aThe exposition of Psalm texts against the background of their different historical, cultic, and mythological settings in the ancient Near East sets as a firm basis for their reapplication in the Church and society today. In the history of interpretation the Psalms have proven themselves to be natural texts for a variety of uses inside and outside the Church.
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