WisdomLiteraryFormsFormDefinitionTextProverbAshortsayingbasedonlongexperienceProverbs11:24AdmonitionAnteacher'sinstructiontohisstudentProverbs8:33FableAshortstoryusingnaturesymbolsJudges9:8-15AllegoryAnextendedmetaphorProverbs5:15-23HymnInpraiseofpersonifiedwisdomProverbs1:20-33,Job28DisputationArgumentationindialogueJob4-31AutobiographyAteachershareshisexperienceEcclesiastes1:12-2:26ListAcatalogo...[
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WritingsandHistoryB.C.E.WritingsBabylonianEmpire:DestructionofJerusalem587LamentationsJob(?)PersianEmpire:RestorationofJudah539SecondTemple515400Ezra,Nehemiah,ChroniclesPsalmsProverbsRuthGreekEmpire:333EcclesiastesSongofSongs(?)EstherMaccabeanRevolt167Daniel[
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OutlineofthePsalterBook1.Psalms1-41YahwisticPsalmsofDavid(3-41)Book2.Psalm42-72PsalmsofKorah(42-49)ElohisticPsalmsofDavid(51-72)Book3.Psalms73-89PsalmsofAsaph(73-83)PsalmsofKorah(84-88)Book4.Psalms90-106PsalmsofYahweh'sKingship(93-99)Book5.Psalms107-150HalleluyahThanksgivingPsalms(111-118)SongsofAscents(120-134)HalleluyahThanksgivingPsalms(146-150)[
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DistributionofGenresPsalms1-75Psalms76-150RatiosIndividualGenresLament3310Thanksgiving64Trust64TOTALS45182.5to1CommunalGenresLament510Thanksgiving33Hymns413TOTALS12261to2BasedonAnderson(1974)AppendixA.[
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PsalmsandTimeofCompositionB.C.E.PeriodContextSub-categoryPsalms950-587FirstTempleDavidicmonarchyRoyalpsalms2,18,20,21,45,72,89,89,132,144SolomonictempleSongsofZion46,48,76,87,122Liturgies15,24BorrowedCanaanitehymns29,68NationandlandCommunitypsalms65,66,67,118Individualpsalms7,12,23,30,40,41,51,61,140,141Psalmswithpropheticoracles50,75,81,82,95587-520BabylonianExileNomonarchyYahweh'skingship47,93-9...[
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PsalmsandPsalmTypesPsalmTypeBOOKI1Torah(wisdom)psalm2Royalpsalm3Individualcomplaint4Individualcomplaint(psalmoftrust?)5Individualcomplaint6Individualcomplaint(penitentialpsalm)7Individualcomplaint8Hymn9-10Individualcomplaint?(alphabeticalacrostic)11Songoftrust12Communitycomplaint13Individualcomplaint14(=53)Individualcomplaint15Liturgyforadmissiontothecult16Songoftrust17Individualcomplaint18(=2Samu...[
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PsalmSpeechFormsFormsExamplesInvocation5:2Complaint35:11-12Petition3:7,51:4Praise135:13,31:22Calltopraise113:1Vowofpraise22:25,66:13-14[
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PsalmSuperscriptions3APsalmofDavid,whenhefledfromhissonAbsalom.4Totheleader:withstringedinstruments.APsalmofDavid.5Totheleader:fortheflutes.APsalmofDavid.6Totheleader:withstringedinstruments;accordingtoTheSheminith.APsalmofDavid.7AShiggaionofDavid,whichhesangtotheLordconcerningCush,aBenjaminite.8Totheleader:accordingtoTheGittith.APsalmofDavid.9Totheleader:accordingtoMuth-labben.APsalmofDavid.11Tot...[
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