The sanctuary in the Psalms: exploring the paradox of God's transcendence and immanence

The psalms provide multivalent ways by which humans experience the sacred through worship and contemplation. This book explores how psalms use symbols and images to convey the sacred presence as concrete and intimate, yet ephemeral and transcendent-illustrating diverse types of "sanctuaries&quo...

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Main Author: Dunn, Steven 1959- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Lanham Lexington Books 2016
In:Year: 2016
Reviews:[Rezension von: Dunn, Steven, 1959-, The sanctuary in the Psalms] (2020) (Dyck, Andrew W.)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Psalms / Idea of God / Immanence / Transcendence
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Immanence of God
B Electronic books
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:The psalms provide multivalent ways by which humans experience the sacred through worship and contemplation. This book explores how psalms use symbols and images to convey the sacred presence as concrete and intimate, yet ephemeral and transcendent-illustrating diverse types of "sanctuaries" where God is mediated.
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Ch01. A Survey of "Sanctuaries" in the Psalms -- Ch02. God's Sacred Shadow and Divine Concealment in the Psalms -- Ch03. Enthroned in Heaven and on Earth -- Ch04. The Mysterious Cloud Chariot -- Ch05. Where is God? -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.
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ISBN:1498508006