Psalmody and poetry in Old Testament ethics
By: edited by Dirk J. Human
Series: T & T Clark library of biblical studies; Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies -- 572; T & T Clark library of biblical studies; Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies -- 572.
Publisher: T & T Clark International
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 207
ISBN-13: 9780567282675
Subjects: Bible; Ethik; Criticism, interpretation; Psalmen; Biblical Hebrew poetry; Altes Testament; Ethics in the Bible
Notes: "This volume is the outcome of an intensive international scholarly seminar on the theme "Psalms and Ethics" at the University of Pretoria on August 28-29, 2008"--Preface.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Hebrew ethics in Old Testament scholarship  -- Eckart Otto; title: What is good? Meta-ethical assumptions in the Psalms concerning the relation between divinity and morality  -- Jaco W. Gericke; title: The ethical "way" of Psalm 16  -- Alphonso Groenewald; title: Psalm 34 and the ethics of the editors of the Psalter  -- Phil J. Botha; title: Who stands behind the [raæa] in Psalm 50:16A? The ethical testimony of Psalm 50:16-22  -- Theodor Seidl; title: The king's justice? Early modern perspectives on the ethics of Psalm 72  -- Andrew Mein; title: Bodily interpretation of Psalm 104 : "Yahweh's history" and human ethics  -- Johan H. Coetzee; title: Ethics and justice in an African society  -- Liswanisu Kamuwanga; title: Ethical and theological parallels between Biblical Psalms and the NKST indigenous Christian songs  -- Emmanuel O. Usue; title: Psalm 133 as a response to xenophobic attitudes in South Africa today  -- Sampson S. Ndoga; title: Singing Moses : his farewell song in Deuteronomy 32  -- Eckart Otto; title: Prophet and ethics : a study of Jeremiah 5:26-29 -- Wilhelm J. Wessels.