Psalms

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Psalms

John Goldingay

（Baker commentary on the Old Testament wisdom and Psalms）

Baker Academic, 2006-2008

  • vol. 1:1-41
  • vol. 2:42-89
  • vol. 3:90-150

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes

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Volume

vol. 1:1-41 ISBN 9780801027031

Description

In this first volume of a three-volume commentary on the book of Psalms, John Goldingay, a creative and respected Old Testament scholar, considers literary, historical, and grammatical dimensions of the text as well as theological implications. Goldingay writes with a scholar's eye and a pastor's heart. The resulting commentary will bring the Psalms to life for a new generation of pastors and students. In addition to the commentary on Psalms 1-41, this volume contains Goldingay's introduction to the entire book of Psalms. Also included is an extensive glossary section treating the vocabulary of Psalms 1-41, which notes how certain words are used to convey critical concepts. This is the third volume in the Baker Commentary on the Old Testament Wisdom and Psalms series.
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vol. 2:42-89 ISBN 9780801027048

Description

This is the second of a three-volume commentary on the Psalms, combining literary, historical, grammatical, and theological insight in a widely accessible manner. One of today's foremost experts on biblical theology, John Goldingay covers Psalms 42-89 with his own translation of each passage, followed by interpretive comments and theological implications. "The book of Psalms is the literary sanctuary; a holy place where humans share their joys and struggles with brutal honesty in God's presence," writes Tremper Longman III, editor of the Baker Commentary on the Old Testament Wisdom and Psalms series. Pastors, seminary students, scholars, and Bible study leaders will enjoy this accessible and enriching volume. This is the fourth volume in the series.

Table of Contents

Series Preface Author's Preface Abbreviations Psalms 42-43: Coping with Separation from God's Presence Psalm 44: Coping with Defeat Psalm 45: The True King and True Queen Psalm 46: Trust and Stop Psalm 47: God Has Begun to Reign Psalm 48: God Made Known in the City of God Psalm 49: Can Death Be Escaped? Psalm 50: Worship and Life Psalm 51: Sin, Cleansing, Renewal Psalm 52: Divine and Human Commitment Psalm 53: Is God There? Psalm 54: The Name That Rescues Psalm 55: How to Throw Things at Yhwh Psalm 56: Fear of Humanity, Trust in God Psalm 57: Simultaneously Expecting and Possessing Psalm 58: The Gods Must and Will Fulfill Their Responsibility Psalm 59: How to Pray in Terror Psalm 60: How to Claim God's Past Word Psalm 61: How Prayer Suspends the Distantness Psalm 62: The Heart of Old Testament Theology Psalm 63: A Threefold Dynamic for Life Psalm 64: The Power of Language and the Power of Recollection Psalm 65: Politics and Harvest, Israel and the World Psalm 66: Praise and Thanksgiving, Community and Individual, Israel and the World Psalm 67: Blessed for the Sake of the World Psalm 68: God Then and Now Psalm 69: When People Mock Zeal for Yhwh's House Psalm 70: A Plea for Haste Psalm 71: The God of Past, Present, and Future Psalm 72: A Vision for Government Psalm 72:18-20: Coda to Book II: Yes, Yes! Psalm 73: Yes, God Will Restore Me Psalm 74: What Is Permanent? Psalm 75: In Your Way and in Your Time Psalm 76: Revere or Fear Psalm 77: The Pain and the Hope of Recollection Psalm 78: The Story That Needs Passing On Psalm 79: When Nations Attack Us and Scorn God Psalm 80: Praying for Joseph Psalm 81: Do Listen! Psalm 82: God Must Accept Responsibility Psalm 83: Confrontation, Shame, Death, Acknowledgment Psalm 84: The Double Good Fortune of the Trusting Person Psalm 85: God Speaks of Shalom Psalm 86: A Servant's Claim on His Master Psalm 87: The Nations as Citizens of Zion Psalm 88: Abba, Father Psalm 89: Facing Two Sets of Facts (Again) Psalm 89:52: Coda to Book III Glossary Bibliography Subject Index Author Index Index of Scripture and Other Ancient Writings
Volume

vol. 3:90-150 ISBN 9780801031434

Description

John Goldingay's three-volume commentary on the book of Psalms is now complete with this third volume. This work combines literary, historical, grammatical, and theological insights in a widely accessible manner. One of today's foremost experts on biblical theology, Goldingay covers Psalms 90-150 with his own translation of each passage, followed by interpretive comments and discussion of the theological implications. "The book of Psalms is the literary sanctuary; a holy place where humans share their joys and struggles with brutal honesty in God's presence," writes Tremper Longman III, editor of the Baker Commentary on the Old Testament Wisdom and Psalms series. Pastors, seminary students, scholars, and Bible study leaders will enjoy this enriching volume. Goldingay's Psalms commentary is also available as a three-volume set.

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