Psalm 119 : the exaltation of Torah

Psalm 119 : the exaltation of Torah / by David Noel Freedman [with Jeffrey C. Geoghegan and Andrew Welch].

From the Preface: "The alphabetic acrostic is one of the most easily identifiable poetic forms in the Hebrew Bible. Examples can be found in prophetic discourse (Nahum), the lament over the destruction of Jerusalem (Lamentations), liturgical song (Psalms), and wisdom literature (Proverbs). Yet...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Freedman, David Noel, 1922-2008
Other Authors: Geoghegan, Jeffrey C., Welch, Andrew
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Winona Lake, Ind. : Eisenbrauns, 1999.
Series:Biblical and Judaic studies ; v. 6.
Subjects:
Bible. > Psalms, CXIX > Language, style.
Bible. > Psalms, CXIX > Relation to the Pentateuch.
Bible. > Pentateuch > Relation to Psalms.
Bible. > Pentateuch
Bible. > A.T. > Pentateuque > Relation avec les Psaumes.
Bible. > A.T. > Psaumes > 119 > Relation avec le Pentateuque.
Bible. > A.T. > Psaumes > 119 > Style.
Bible. > A.T. > Psaumes > 119 > Langue.
"Bible. > AT. > Psaumes. > 119"
Acrostics in the Bible.
RELIGION > Biblical Studies > Old Testament.
RELIGION > Biblical Studies > Wisdom Literature.
Language and languages > Style
Acrostics in the Bible
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Table of Contents:
  • Alphabetic acrostic psalms
  • Psalms 111 and 112
  • Psalms 23 and 34
  • Psalms 9/10 and 37
  • Psalms 119 and 145
  • The structure of Psalm 119 : part I
  • The structure of Psalm : part II
  • Conclusion : the theology of Psalm 119
  • The reputation of Psalm 119
  • The apotheosis of tora
  • Form and content.

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