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The Paradigmatic King of the Book of Psalms
The Paradigmatic King of the Book of Psalms

Author(s): Constantin Rusu
Subject(s): Christian Theology and Religion
Published by: Editura Universităţii »Alexandru Ioan Cuza« din Iaşi
Keywords: King David; hermeneutics; interdisciplinary approach; archetypal; phenomenology; Semitic poetics; Psalms

Summary/Abstract: In the modern age, the hermeneutics of the sacred text knows a differentiated approach, defined by the belonging to a certain school or exegetic group, researchers being more and more interested from an analytic point of view in the strong connection between history and theology, in its phenomenology. For specialized research, the interdisciplinary approach introduces new and surprising perspectives to the results, as the thematic of the Psalms underlines not only the interest rejoiced of by the fascinating Hebrew poetics, but also the analytic interest in their complexity, and most of all in the divine message, the historical, social and economic context in which they were written.

  • Issue Year: 2013
  • Issue No: 01
  • Page Range: 125-148
  • Page Count: 24
  • Language: English
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