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Commentaries

Allen, Leslie C. Psalms 101–150. WBC 21. Waco, Tex.: Word, 1983.

Broyles, Craig C. Psalms. NIBC. Peabody, Mass.: Hendrickson, 1999.

Cheyne, T. K. The Book of Psalms. New York: Thomas Whittaker, 1895.

Craigie, Peter C. Psalms 1–50. WBC 19. Waco, Tex.: Word, 1983.

Dahood, Mitchell. Psalms I (1–50). AB. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1965.

———. Psalms II (51–100). AB. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1968.

———. Psalms III (101–150). AB. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1970.

Delitzsch, Franz. Biblical Commentary on the Psalms. 3 vols. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, repr. 1970.

Hossfeld, F.-L., and E. Zenger. Die Psalmen. Psalm 1–50. Die Neue Echter Bibel. Wurzburg: Echter Verlag, 1993.

Kidner, Derek. Psalms 1–72. TOTC. Downers Grove, Ill.: InterVarsity, 1973.

———. Psalms 73–150. TOTC. Downers Grove, Ill.: InterVarsity, 1975.

Kirkpatrick, A. F. The Book of Psalms. Cambridge: Cambridge Univ. Press, 1957.

Kraus, H.-J. Psalms 1–59:. A Commentary. Minneapolis: Augsburg, 1988.

———. Psalms 60–150: A Commentary. Minneapolis, Augsburg, 1989.

Mays, James L. Psalms. Interpretation. Louisville, Ky.: John Knox, 1994.

Rogerson, J. W., and J. W. McKay. Psalms 1–50. The Cambridge Bible Commentary. Cambridge: Cambridge Univ. Press, 1977.

———. Psalms 51–100. The Cambridge Bible Commentary. Cambridge: Cambridge Univ. Press, 1977.

———. Psalms 101–150. The Cambridge Bible Commentary. Cambridge: Cambridge Univ. Press, 1977.

Schaefer, Konrad. Psalms. Berit Olam. Collegeville, Minn.: Liturgical, 2001.

Tate, Marvin E. Psalms 51–100. WBC 20. Dallas, Tex.: Word, 1990.

Weiser, Artur. The Psalms. OTL. Philadelphia: Westminster, 1962.

Introductions

Anderson, Bernhard W. Out of the Depths: The Psalms Speak for Us Today. 3d ed. Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2000.

Bonhoeffer, Dietrich. Psalms: The Prayer Book of the Bible. Trans. James H. Burtness. Minneapolis: Augsburg, 1970.

Bullock, C. Hassell. Encountering the Book of Psalms: A Literary and Theological Introduction. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2001.

Crenshaw, James L. The Psalms: An Introduction. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2001.

Drijvers, Pius. The Psalms: Their Structure and Meaning. New York: Herder & Herder, 1965.

Gerstenberger, Erhard S. Psalms. Part I. Forms of the Old Testament Literature. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1988.

Gunkel, Hermann. The Psalms. Trans. Thomas M. Horner. Minneapolis: Augsburg Fortress, 1967.

Gunkel, Hermann, and Joachim Begrich. An Introduction to the Psalms: The Genres of the Religious Lyric of Israel. Trans. James D. Nogalski. Macon, Ga.: Mercer Univ. Press, 1998.

Lewis, C. S. Reflections on the Psalms. New York: Harcourt Brace, 1958.

Longman, Tremper III. How to Read the Psalms. Downers Grove, Ill.: InterVarsity, 1988.

McCann, J. Clinton, Jr. A Theological Introduction to the Book of Psalms: The Psalms as Torah. Nashville, Tenn.: Abingdon, 1993.

Miller, Patrick D., Jr. Interpreting the Psalms. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1986.

Murphy, Roland E. The Gift of the Psalms. Peabody, Mass.: Hendrickson, 2000.

Seybold, Klaus. Introducing the Psalms. Trans. Graeme Dunphy. Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark, 1990.

Other Studies

Allen, Leslie C. Psalms. Word Biblical Themes. Waco, Tex.: Word, 1987.

Alter, Robert. The Art of Biblical Poetry. New York: Basic Books, 1985.

Bellinger, W. H. Psalms: Reading and Studying the Book of Praises. Peabody, Mass.: Hendrickson, 1990.

Braude, William G. The Midrash on Psalms. New Haven, Conn.: Yale Univ. Press, 1954.

Brueggemann, Walter. The Message of the Psalms. Minneapolis: Augsburg, 1984.

———. Israel’s Praise: Doxology Against Idolatry and Ideology. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1988.

———. Abiding Astonishment: Psalms, Modernity, and the Making of History. Louisville, Ky.: Westminster John Knox, 1991.

Childs, Brevard S. “Psalm Titles and Midrashic Exegesis,” JSS 16 (1971): 137–50.

Creach, Jerome. Yahweh as Refuge and the Editing of the Hebrew Psalter. JSOTSup 217. Sheffield: JSOT Press, 1996.

Crim, Keith R. The Royal Psalms. Richmond, Va.: John Knox, 1962.

Eaton, John. Psalms of the Way and the Kingdom: A Conference with the Commentators. JSOTSup 199. Sheffield: Sheffield Academic, 1995.

Gerstenberger, Erhard S. “Enemies and Evildoers in the Psalms: A Challenge for Christian Preaching.” HBT 4 (1982–1983): 61–77.

Gevaryahu, H. M. I. “Biblical Colophons: A Source for the ‘Biography’ of Authors, Texts and Books.” Pp. 42–59 in Congress Volume: Edinburgh 1974. VTSup 28. Leiden: Brill, 1975.

Hobbs, T. R., and P. K. Jackson. “The Enemy in the Psalms.” BTB 21 (1991): 22–29.

Holladay, William L. The Psalms Through Three Thousand Years. Minneapolis: Fortress, 1993.

Köhler, Ludwig H. “Psalm 23.” ZAW 68 (1956): 227–34.

Kraus, Hans-Joachim. Theology of the Psalms. Trans. Keith Crim. Minneapolis: Augsburg, 1986.

Kugel, James. The Idea of Biblical Poetry: Parallelism and Its History. New Haven, Conn.: Yale Univ. Press, 1981.

Lewis, C. S. “Meditation in a Toolshed.” Pp. 212–15 in God in the Dock. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1970.

Longman, Tremper III. How to Read the Psalms. Downers Grove, Ill.: InterVarsity, 1988.

Mays, James L. The Lord Reigns. Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 1994.

———.The Place of the Torah Psalms in the Psalter.” JBL 106 (1987): 3–12.

Miller, Patrick D., ed. The Psalms and the Life of Faith. Minneapolis: Augsburg Fortress, 1995.

———. They Cried to the Lord: The Form and Theology of Biblical Prayer. Minneapolis: Fortress, 1994.

Mowinckel, Sigmund. The Psalms in Israel’s Worship. 2 vols. Trans. D. R. Ap-Thomas. Nashville, Tenn.: Abingdon, 1962.

McCann, J. Clinton Jr., ed. The Shape and Shaping of the Psalter. Sheffield: JSOT Press, 1993.

Reid, Stephen Breck, ed. The Psalms and Practice: Worship, Virtue, and Authority. Collegeville, Minn.: Liturgical, 2001.

Rösel, Christoph. Die messianische Redaktion des Psalters: Studien zu Enstehung und Theologie der Sammlung Ps. 2–89*. Stuttgart: Calwer Verlag, 1999.

Rowley, H. H. The Servant of the Lord and Other Essays on the Old Testament. London: Lutterworth, 1952.

Sanders, James A. The Dead Sea Psalms Scroll. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell Univ. Press, 1967.

Sawyer, J. F. A. “An Analysis of the Context and Meaning of the Psalm-Headings.” Transactions of the Glasgow University Oriental Society 22 (1967/1968): 26–38.

Watson, Wilfred G. E. Traditional Techniques in Classical Hebrew Verse. JSOTSup 170. Sheffield: Sheffield Academic, 1994.

Westermann, Claus. Praise and Lament in the Psalms. Trans. Keith R. Crim and Richard N. Soulen. Atlanta, Ga.: John Knox, 1981.

———. The Psalms: Structure, Content and Message. Trans. Ralph D. Gehrke. Minneapolis: Augsburg, 1980.

Whybray, Norman. Reading the Psalms as a Book. JSOTSup 222. Sheffield: Sheffield Academic, 1996.

Willis, John T. “Psalm 1—An Entity.” ZAW 9 (1979): 381–401.

Wilson, Gerald H. The Editing of the Hebrew Psalter. Chico, Calif.: Scholars, 1985.

———.The Use of Royal Psalms at the ‘Seams’ of the Hebrew Psalter.” JSOT 35 (1986): 85–94.

———.The Shape of the Book of Psalms.” Int 46 (1992): 129–42.

———.Songs for the City: Interpreting Biblical Psalms in an Urban Context.” Pp. 231–43 in Psalms and Practice. Collegeville, Minn.: Liturgical, 2000.

———.A First Century C.E. Date for the Closing of the Hebrew Psalter?Jewish Bible Quarterly 28 (2000): 102–10.

———.Psalms and Psalter: Paradigm for a Biblical Theology.” In Biblical Theology: Retrospect and Prospect. Ed. Scott Hafemann. Downers Grove, Ill.: InterVarsity, forthcoming.

Yoder, P. B. “A-B Pairs and Oral Composition in Hebrew Poetry.” Pp. 90–109 in Poetry in the Hebrew Bible. Ed. David E. Orton. Leiden: Brill, 2000.

Zenger, Erich. A God of Vengeance? Understanding the Psalms of Divine Wrath. Louisville, Ky.: Westminster, 1994.