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Singing the songs of the Lord in foreign lands : Psalms in contemporary Lutheran interpretation / edited by Kenneth Mtata, Karl-Wilhelm Niebuhr, Miriam Rose.

Contributor(s): Mtata, Kenneth [editor.] | Niebuhr, Karl-Wilhelm [editor.] | Rose, Miriam, 1974- [editor.]
Material type: TextTextSeries: LWF documentation: no. 59.Publisher: Leipzig : Evangelische Verlagsanstalt, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Description: 272 pages : color illustration ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9783374037735 (pbk.); 3374037739 (pbk.)Subject(s): Bible. Psalms -- Criticism, interpretation, etc | Lutheran Church -- DoctrinesBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Introduction / Kenneth Mtata, Karl-Wilhelm Niebuhr, Miram Rose -- Hermeneutical approaches and challenges -- Luther's early interpretation of the Psalms and his contributions to hermeneutics / Hans-Peter Grosshans -- "Protect me from those who are violent." Psalm 140: a cry for justice--a song for hope / Monica Jyotsna Melanchthon -- Psalms exegesis: methodologies past and present -- Singing, praying and meditating the Psalms. Exegetical and historical remarks / Corinna Körting -- From Psalms to Psalter exegesis / Frank-Lothar Hossfeld -- Difficult topics in Psalms and their Lutheran interpretation -- The topic of violence--A hermeneutical challenge in reading Psalms / Jutta Hausmann -- Between praise and lament. Remarks on the development of the Hebrew Psalms / Urmas Nõmmik -- The vengeance Psalms as a phenomenon of critical justice: the problem of enemies Luther's interpretation of Psalms / Roger Marcel Wanke -- Psalms from the Old Testament and their reception in the New Testament -- Psalms outside the biblical Psalms collection--the example of Jonah / Karl-Wilhelm Niebuhr -- Interpretation of the Psalms in the New Testament: witness to Christ and the human condition / Craig R. Koester -- The christological reception of Psalms in Hebrews / Anni Hentschel -- Luther's interpretation of the Psalms from a contemporary perspective -- Luther and the Psalms: how stories shape the story / Vitor Westhelle -- The Psalms and Luther's praise inversion: cultural criticism as doxology detection / Brian Brock -- Theology of the word in "Operationes in Psalmos" (1519-1521) / L'ubomír Batka -- Contextual approaches to the Psalms -- Being 'ādām: A contextual reading of the Psalms today / Madipoane Masenya (ngwan'a Mphahlele) -- The wounds of war: engaging the Psalms of Lament in pastoral care with veterans against the background of Martin Luther's hermeneutics / Andrea Bieler -- Luther's poetic reading of Psalms / Dorothea Erbele-Küster.

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Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction / Kenneth Mtata, Karl-Wilhelm Niebuhr, Miram Rose -- I. Hermeneutical approaches and challenges -- Luther's early interpretation of the Psalms and his contributions to hermeneutics / Hans-Peter Grosshans -- "Protect me from those who are violent." Psalm 140: a cry for justice--a song for hope / Monica Jyotsna Melanchthon -- II. Psalms exegesis: methodologies past and present -- Singing, praying and meditating the Psalms. Exegetical and historical remarks / Corinna Körting -- From Psalms to Psalter exegesis / Frank-Lothar Hossfeld -- III. Difficult topics in Psalms and their Lutheran interpretation -- The topic of violence--A hermeneutical challenge in reading Psalms / Jutta Hausmann -- Between praise and lament. Remarks on the development of the Hebrew Psalms / Urmas Nõmmik -- The vengeance Psalms as a phenomenon of critical justice: the problem of enemies Luther's interpretation of Psalms / Roger Marcel Wanke -- IV. Psalms from the Old Testament and their reception in the New Testament -- Psalms outside the biblical Psalms collection--the example of Jonah / Karl-Wilhelm Niebuhr -- Interpretation of the Psalms in the New Testament: witness to Christ and the human condition / Craig R. Koester -- The christological reception of Psalms in Hebrews / Anni Hentschel -- V. Luther's interpretation of the Psalms from a contemporary perspective -- Luther and the Psalms: how stories shape the story / Vitor Westhelle -- The Psalms and Luther's praise inversion: cultural criticism as doxology detection / Brian Brock -- Theology of the word in "Operationes in Psalmos" (1519-1521) / L'ubomír Batka -- VI. Contextual approaches to the Psalms -- Being 'ādām: A contextual reading of the Psalms today / Madipoane Masenya (ngwan'a Mphahlele) -- The wounds of war: engaging the Psalms of Lament in pastoral care with veterans against the background of Martin Luther's hermeneutics / Andrea Bieler -- Luther's poetic reading of Psalms / Dorothea Erbele-Küster.

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