B415A Psalms (2 Credits)

 

Lecturer: Henry NG

 

Description:

  1. Introduction to the Psalms

  2. 1.1 Title

    1.2 I-Thou relationship between God and Man

    1.3 The unity of the Psalms

    1.4 A promised response to the Torah

  3. Method of Exegesis

  4. 2.1 The parallelism of biblical poetry

    2.2 Its history

    2.3 A response to the promise life

    2.4 In the recognition of the primitive church

    2.5 Delimitation

  5. Exegesis of some Psalms selected from the Divine Office

 

Reference:

  1. ALONSO SCHOKEL L., A Manual of the Hebrew Poetics. (Rome: Editrice Pontificio Istituto Biblico, 1988)

  2. KUGEL J. L., The Idea of Biblical Poetry: Parallelism and its History. (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1981)

  3. MANNS F., Jewish prayer in the time of Jesus, SBF A22. (Jerusalem: Franciscan Printing Press, 1994)

  4. GEORGE A.著,房志榮譯,《絕妙禱辭:聖詠》,輔大神學叢書9。台北:光啟,1976。

  5. 韓承良著,《聖詠釋義》。香港:思高聖經學會,1988,再版。

Note:

Not offered this year.