The Conflict of Faith and Experience in the Psalms: A Form-Critical and Theological Study (JSOT Supplement)

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Author(s): Craig C. Broyles
Series: JOURNAL FOR THE STUDY OF THE OLD TESTAMENT SUPPLEMENT SERIES 52
Publisher: JSO'I Press (Sheffield Academic Press)
Year: 1989

Language: English
Pages: 273

Contents......Page 6
Preface......Page 10
A. Introduction......Page 12
B. Situation......Page 18
C. Interpretation......Page 22
D. Appeal......Page 23
A. Introduction......Page 36
B. The God-lament......Page 38
C. The Confession of Trust......Page 42
D. The Reference to God's Earlier Saving Deeds......Page 43
E. Narrative and Hymnic Praise......Page 45
F. The Petition......Page 47
G. The Assurance of Being Heard......Page 49
H. Other Motifs......Page 50
I. Conclusion......Page 52
A. Translation......Page 56
B. The Components of the Analysis......Page 60
1. The Language of God's Disposition......Page 62
2. The Language of God's (Non-) Intervention......Page 77
D. The Complaint in a Question Form......Page 81
A. Introduction......Page 84
1. The Laments of the Individual......Page 85
2. The Laments of the Community......Page 96
1. 'How long? ... forever?'......Page 100
2. 'Day and night'......Page 102
3. 'I grow weary'......Page 104
4. Conclusion......Page 105
1. Lack of Solidarity of the Psalmist with His Community......Page 106
2. Humiliation of the Psalmist......Page 108
A. Introduction......Page 112
B. The Intensity of Distress......Page 113
1. Laments of the Community......Page 114
2. Laments of the Individual......Page 117
C. The Duration of Distress......Page 123
D. Psalms of Plea Reflecting Extreme Distresses......Page 128
E. The Interpretation of Distress in Lament Psalms Generally......Page 131
A. Introduction......Page 134
B. Psalm 9-10......Page 136
C. Psalm 44......Page 140
D. Psalm 60......Page 145
E. Psalm 108......Page 150
F. Psalrn 74......Page 151
G. Psalm 77......Page 155
H. Psalm 79......Page 158
I. Psalm 80......Page 162
J. Psalm 85......Page 166
K. Psalm 89......Page 169
L. Psalm 90......Page 174
A. Psalm 6......Page 180
B. Psalm 13......Page 184
C. Psalm 22......Page 188
D. Psalm 35......Page 194
E. Psalm 39......Page 197
F. Psalm 42-43......Page 202
G. Psalm 88......Page 207
H. Psalm 102......Page 210
8. CONCLUSIONS AND IMPLICATIONS......Page 214
Notes......Page 228
Bibliography......Page 260