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Wisdom Epistemology in the Psalter : A Study of Psalms 1, 73, 90, And 107.

Kartje, John.

Wisdom Epistemology in the Psalter : A Study of Psalms 1, 73, 90, And 107. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (228 pages) - Beihefte Zur Zeitschrift Für Die Alttestamentliche Wissenschaft Series ; v.472 . - Beihefte Zur Zeitschrift Für Die Alttestamentliche Wissenschaft Series .

Intro -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Epistemology in the Bible -- Focus of the Present Study -- Chapter I. Basic Issues in Epistemology and the Sociology of Knowledge -- Preliminaries -- Theory of Knowledge -- Foundationalism -- Coherentism -- The Sociology of Knowledge -- Social Stock of Knowledge -- Externalization -- Objectivation -- Internalization -- How a Society Constructs and Understands Its Worldview: Epistemological Significance of Metaphor -- Conceptual Metaphor Theory (CMT) -- The Epistemological Structuring Power of Metaphors -- Further Epistemological Influence of Metaphors -- Methodology for Epistemological Textual Analysis -- Epistemological Textual Analysis -- Chapter II. Social Epistemology Case Study: Proverbs 1-9 -- Preliminaries -- Case Study: Proverbs 1-9 -- Worldview: Defining Metaphors and Liminal Structure -- Inculcating and Preserving the Worldview: Objectivation and Internalization -- Justification for Belief: Foundationalism or Coherentism? -- Conclusion -- Chapter III. Wisdom Elements Within the Psalms: Prior Studies and Present Focus -- Introduction -- Wisdom Psalms as a Unique Genre -- Prior Research -- Weeks: Rethinking the "Wisdom Psalm" Criteria -- Geller and Van Leeuwen: Function Over Form -- Wisdom and Torah -- Berlin: "Creation Wisdom" -- Brown: Comparing Psalms to Proverbs -- Kellenberger: "Realization Discovery" -- Conclusion -- Four Psalms: An Epistemological Approach -- Preliminary Note on the Texts -- Chapter IV. Psalm 1: Social Epistemology Within a Deuteronomistic Worldview -- Translation and Text-Critical Issues -- Verses 1-2 -- Verses 3-4 -- Verses 5-6 -- Structure, Unity, and Dating -- Structure -- Unity -- Dating -- Metaphor Analysis -- Worldview and Epistemology -- Epistemological Impact of the Canonical Placement of Psalm 1 -- Conclusion -- Chapter V. Psalm 73: Mystical Knowledge. Text and Translation -- Text-Critical Issues -- Verse 4 -- Verse 7 -- Verse 9 -- Verse 10 -- Verse 17 -- Verse 18 -- Verse 20 -- Verse 24 -- Structure, Unity, and Dating -- Psalm 73: Metaphor Analysis -- Exegesis of Ps 73:17 -- Epistemological Analysis -- Pedagogy -- Epistemic Knowledge and Realization-Discovery -- Social Epistemology -- Conclusion -- Chapter VI. Psalm 90: Seeking for Knowledge -- Psalm 90 Translation and Text-Critical Issues -- Verse 1 -- Verse 5 -- Verse 8 -- Verse 9 -- Verse 10 -- Verse 12 -- Verse 13 -- Structure, Unity, and Dating -- Structure -- Unity -- Dating -- Psalm 90: Metaphor and Worldview -- Social Epistemology -- Review of Exegesis of Ps 90:12 -- "To number our days rightly teach us" (למנות ימינו כן הודע) -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- Chapter VII. Psalm 107: The Epistemology of Salvation -- Psalm 107 Translation and Text-Critical Issues -- Verses 1-3 -- Verses 4-9 -- Verses 10-16 -- Verses 17-22 -- Verses 33-43 -- Structure, Unity, and Dating -- Structure -- Unity -- Dating -- Psalm 107: Metaphor Analysis -- Strophe I (vv. 4-9): Desert Wanderings -- Strophe II (vv. 10-16) Imprisonment -- Strophe III (vv. 17-22) Illness -- Strophe IV (vv. 23-32) Stormy Seas -- Verses 33-41 -- Worldview -- Epistemology -- Social Epistemology -- Epistemic Vagueness -- Conclusion: New Knowledge for the Wise Person to Learn -- Conclusion: Implications for the Canonical Study of the Psalter -- Psalm Exegesis and Psalter Exegesis -- Epistemological Comparison of Psalms 1, 73, 90, and 107 -- Psalm 1 -- Psalm 73 -- Psalm 90 -- Psalm 107 -- Epistemological Progression -- Epistemology and the Canonical Structure of the Psalter -- Bibliography -- Primary Sources -- Lexicons and Grammars -- Commentaries -- Articles and Monographs -- Bible Reference Index -- Author Name Index -- Subject Index -- Subject Index.

The series Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft (BZAW) covers all areas of research into the Old Testament, focusing on the Hebrew Bible, its early and later forms in Ancient Judaism, as well as its branching into many neighboring cultures of the Ancient Near East and the Greco-Roman world.

9783110352962


Bible. -- Psalms -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Wisdom.
Knowledge, Theory of (Religion).


Electronic books.

BS1430.52 -- .K378 2014eb

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