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Book SynopsisKatherine Southwood is an associate professor at the University of Oxford, UK.
Holly Morse is a lecturer at the University of Manchester, UK.
Trade ReviewThis is a fine collection of papers which demonstrates the fruitfulness of Gillingham’s work, and which is a fitting tribute to an important scholar. * The Society for Old Testament Study Book List *
Table of ContentsPreface Acknowledgments Abbreviations Introduction
I. WRITING AND READING THE PSALMS 1. Psalm 2:11–12 Reconsidered -
H. G. M. Williamson, Christchurch, University of Oxford, UK 2. The Two ‘Solomon’ Psalms: Psalm 72 and 127 in the Light of the Solomonic Attribution -
Katharine J Dell, University of Cambridge, UK 3. “Revisiting the Curious Title of Psalm 60” -
Stefan Attard, University of Malta, Republic of Malta II. PERFORMING THE PSALMS 4. The Psalms as Used in Handel’s Israelite Oratorios -
Deborah Rooke, University of Oxford, UK 5. Psalms and Performance: The Interrelation of Rehearsed and Literary Old Testament Prayers -
Erhard S. Gerstenberger, University of Marburg, Germany 6. The Masoretic Reading Tradition as Reception History -
Daniel J. Crowther, University of Oxford, UK III. IMAGINING THE PSALMS 7. Imagining Prayer: Deepening Awareness of Audiences in the Psalms -
Megan Daffern, University of Cambridge, UK 8. Reading the Bible in the Public Square: Ancient and Contemporary Social Imaginaries in Dialogue -
Marcel V. Macelaru, Institute for Faith and Human Flourishing, USA 9. Literal and Allegorical Readings of the Psalms: Imagining the Psalmist -
John Barton, University of Oxford, UK 10. Visualising Psalm 23 -
Natasha O’Hear, University of St Andrews, UK 11. Three Renditions of the Three Breaths in Psalm 39" -
John Jarick, Regent’s Park College, University of Oxford, UK 12. Natural Theology? Gerard Manley Hopkins and the Psalms -
Peter Groves, Worcester College, University of Oxford, UK Bibliography Index
