Papers from the conference "Up with a Shout" held at Yale University in January, 2002. Includes bibliographical references (p. 407-454) and index.
Contents:
Christian liturgical psalmody : origins, development, decomposition, collapse / Robert F. Taft -- Hallels, Midrash, canon, and loss : psalms in Jewish liturgy / Lawrence A. Hoffman -- Sweet singer of Israel : David and the psalms in early Judaism / Esther M. Menn -- Amazing grace : the transformation of the thanksgiving hymn at Qumran / John J. Collins -- The psalter as a book of theology / Patrick D. Miller -- Giving voice to Jesus : use of the psalms in the new testament / Harold W. Atrridge -- The psalms and the origins of Christology / Adela Yarbro Collins -- Christian "rock" music at Corinth? / Diana M. Swancutt -- Philo's impact on Christian psalmody / Peter Jeffery -- Finding the right key : the aims and strategies of early Christian interpretation of the psalms / Brian Daley -- A note on the Peshitta Psalms and their use at Ramsa (evening prayer) in the East Syrian tradition / Bryan D. Spinks -- Hildegard and the dawn song of lauds : an introduction to Benedictine psalmody / Margot Fassler -- Illuminated psalter commentaries / Walter Cahn -- "Soul anatomy" : Calvin's commentary on the psalms / Serene Jones -- Calvin's Geneva and the psalms / Carlos Eire -- Feathered psalms : old world forms in a new world garb / Jaime Lara -- Psalms in a contemporary African American church / Gillbert I. Bond -- Chanting psalms today : the Zemirot in Syrian Sabbath prayers / Mark Kligman -- Tradition and renewal in contemporary Greek Orthodox psalmody / Alexander Lingas -- Texts and translations in tension / Richard J. Clifford -- Singing God's praises : the translation and liturgical uses of Hallel psalms 113 and 114 / Elliot L. Stevens -- Texts in tension : translations for contemporary worship / Gordon Lathrop -- Singing a new song : the poetic afterlife of the psalms / Peter S. Hawkins -- Mizmor l'David / Margaret Moers Wenig -- Evening prayer, Sunday, 21 January 2001 : psalm 103 / Ellen Davis.
Series:
Society of Biblical Literature symposium series ; 25
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