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Description for Psalms 1-50
Paperback. Dr Rogerson and Dr McKay stress the richness and variety of the material in the Psalms, and provide an analytical table of the predominant themes. Series: Cambridge Bible Commentaries on the Old Testament. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 280. Clean copy with some shelf wear
This volume follows the general pattern of the series, opening with a discussion of content, of authorship, and of the way the collection came to be put together, followed by a psalm-by-psalm presentation of the NEB text with commentary. Dr Rogerson and Dr McKay stress the richness and variety of the material in the Psalms, and provide an analytical table of the predominant themes. They discuss the literary characteristics of Hebrew poetry with special reference to devices such as the acrostic, and examine the problems faced by the NEB translators. Over the years many different approaches have been made to ... Read more
This volume follows the general pattern of the series, opening with a discussion of content, of authorship, and of the way the collection came to be put together, followed by a psalm-by-psalm presentation of the NEB text with commentary. Dr Rogerson and Dr McKay stress the richness and variety of the material in the Psalms, and provide an analytical table of the predominant themes. They discuss the literary characteristics of Hebrew poetry with special reference to devices such as the acrostic, and examine the problems faced by the NEB translators. Over the years many different approaches have been made to ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
Series
Cambridge Bible Commentaries on the Old Testament
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521291606
SKU
KJE0001991
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