The Psalms, Job /

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Author / Creator:Murphy, Roland E. (Roland Edmund), 1917-2002.
Imprint:Philadelphia : Fortress Press, ©1977.
Description:96 pages ; 22 cm.
Language:English
Series:Proclamation commentaries
Proclamation commentaries.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13180801
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ISBN:0800605888
9780800605889
Notes:Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 92-93) and index.
committed to retain from JKM Seminaries Library 2023 JKM University of Chicago Library
Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Psalms
  • Introduction
  • Literary types
  • Theological themes: Liturgy. Salvation history and creation. The anointed. Wisdom and Torah. Suffering, death and violence
  • The contribution of the Psalms to today's prayer style: The reality of divine presence. Praying out of a tradition. Imagery. Relevance?
  • Part II: Job
  • Structure and sequence
  • The message of the book: Job's growth. God's freedom. Job's faith.