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Psalms and mythology / edited by Dirk J. Human.

Contributor(s): Human, Dirk J
Material type: TextTextSeries: Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies: 462.; T & T Clark library of biblical studies: Publisher: New York, N.Y. : T & T Clark, [2007]Copyright date: ©2007Description: xviii, 262 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780567029829 (alk. paper); 0567029824 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Bible. Psalms -- Criticism, interpretation, etcGenre/Form: Mythology.DDC classification: 223/.2068 Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
Myth as paradigm to read a text / Flip Schutte -- From myth to theological language / Alphonso Groenewald -- Myth and Hebrew ethics in the Psalms / Eckart Otto -- YHWH unlimited : theo-mythology in the Psalms and realism vs. non-realism in philosophy of religion / Jaco W. Gericke -- Intertextuality and the interpretation of Psalm 1 / Phil J. Botha -- Theological-mythological viewpoints on divine sonship in Genesis 6 and Psalm 2 / Emmanuel O. Usue -- Psalm 74 : myth as the source of hope in times of devastation / Gerlinde Baumann -- "They saw you, the waters--they trembled" (Psalm 77:17b) : the function of mytho-poetic language in the context of Psalm 77 / Beat Weber -- Harry Potter's preservation and Horus' protective power : the semiotic of the Horus-stelae and the semantic of Psalm 91:13 / Hans Ulrich Steymans -- Psalm 93 : Yahweh robed in majesty and mightier than the great waters / Dirk J. Human -- Some remarks on Yahweh's protection against mythological powers in Psalm 121 / Leonard P. Maré -- Historical reality and mythological metaphor in Psalm 124 / Gert T.M. Prinsloo -- Symbolic inversion in death : some examples from the Old Testament and the ancient Near Eastern world / Paul A. Kruger -- Myth and Daniel 7 / Marius Nel -- Sacral kingship and myth in Africa / Liswanisu Kamuwanga.
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Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library 1 East BS1430.2 .P725 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182903152524

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Myth as paradigm to read a text / Flip Schutte -- From myth to theological language / Alphonso Groenewald -- Myth and Hebrew ethics in the Psalms / Eckart Otto -- YHWH unlimited : theo-mythology in the Psalms and realism vs. non-realism in philosophy of religion / Jaco W. Gericke -- Intertextuality and the interpretation of Psalm 1 / Phil J. Botha -- Theological-mythological viewpoints on divine sonship in Genesis 6 and Psalm 2 / Emmanuel O. Usue -- Psalm 74 : myth as the source of hope in times of devastation / Gerlinde Baumann -- "They saw you, the waters--they trembled" (Psalm 77:17b) : the function of mytho-poetic language in the context of Psalm 77 / Beat Weber -- Harry Potter's preservation and Horus' protective power : the semiotic of the Horus-stelae and the semantic of Psalm 91:13 / Hans Ulrich Steymans -- Psalm 93 : Yahweh robed in majesty and mightier than the great waters / Dirk J. Human -- Some remarks on Yahweh's protection against mythological powers in Psalm 121 / Leonard P. Maré -- Historical reality and mythological metaphor in Psalm 124 / Gert T.M. Prinsloo -- Symbolic inversion in death : some examples from the Old Testament and the ancient Near Eastern world / Paul A. Kruger -- Myth and Daniel 7 / Marius Nel -- Sacral kingship and myth in Africa / Liswanisu Kamuwanga.

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