The Psalms in Israel's worship
By: Sigmund Mowinckel ; translated by D.R. Ap-Thomas
Contributors: Ap-Thomas, D. R. (Dafydd Rhys), translator
Publisher: Abingdon Press
Published: 1962
Place of publication: Nashville
Language: eng
Number of pages: 303
ISBN-13: 9780687347353
Subjects: Liturgical use; Criticism, interpretation; Bible
Work titles: Offersang og sangoffer
Notes: 2 bibliographic volumes in 1 physical volume.

Translation of Offersang og sangoffer.

Includes bibliographical references (volume 2, pages 271-289) and indexes.
Table of contents: title: 1. The Psalms and the cult; title: 2. The method of cultic interpretation; title: 3. "I" and "we" in the Psalms: "royal psalms"; title: 4. The hymn of peace; title: 5. Psalms at the enthronement festival of Yahweh; title: 6. National psalms of lamentation; title: 7. National psalms of lamentation in the I-form; title: 8. Personal (private) psalms of lamentation; title: 9. Public thanksgiving psalms; title: 10. Personal (private) thanksgiving psalms; title: 11. Psalms of blessing and curse; title: 12. The prophetic word in the Psalms and the prophetic psalms; title: 13. Mixed style and liturgical compositions; title: 14. Psalm singing and psalm singers; title: 15. The psalmists; title: 16. The learned psalmography; title: 17. Traditionalism and personality in the Psalms; title: 18. The antiquity of psalmography and the Psalms; title: 19. The metre of the Psalms; title: 20. Israelite and oriental psalmography; title: 21. Earlier collections, the compilation of the psalter; title: 22. The purpose of the psalter; title: 23. Technical terms in the psalm headings.