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This volume is a contribution to the contemporary debate on the purpose of the Psalms in the Bible. In it, David Mitchell maintains that the Psalms contain a clear and purposeful order and a discernable record of eschatological events—Israel in exile, the appearance of a Messiah, the gathering of Israel, conflicts among nations, suffering, the scattering of Israel in the wilderness, the...
Chapter 1 A REVIEW OF PSALMS INTERPRETATION This book is a contribution to the contemporary debate on the purpose and message of the Psalter. It maintains that the Hebrew Psalter was designed by its redactors as a purposefully ordered arrangement of lyrics with an eschatological message. This message, as in many other Jewish documents of second temple times, consists of a predicted sequence of eschatological events. These include Israel in exile, the appearing of a messianic superhero, the ingathering
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