Psalm 39 and its place in the development of a doctrine of retribution in the Hebre Bible

Psalm 39 is a peculiar, late post-exilic wisdom composition which reflects the style of a supplication of a sick person, but actually rather constitutes a meditation on the transitoriness of human life. It has been neatly integrated into the conclusion of Book I of the Psalter by a late post-exilic...

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Main Author: Botha, Phil J. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: [2017]
In: Old Testament essays
Year: 2017, Volume: 30, Issue: 2, Pages: 240-264
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Recompense / Bible. Psalmen 39
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Wisdom illness redaction criticism retribution post-exilic psalms
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