Psalm 1: Sonant Particles and Parallelism, with Speculation on the Poem’s Scribal Production
Psalm 1 is a poem drawing on a number of "prose particles," which strongly inform its antithetical poetics and worldview. One dimension of this literary construction is the overlooked chiastic "sonant parallelism" between rěšāʿîm ("wicked ones") and the relative "p...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Catholic Biblical Association of America
2023
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The catholic biblical quarterly
Year: 2023, Volume: 85, Issue: 3, Pages: 402-419 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible. Psalmen 1
/ Poetry (Concept of)
/ Hebrew language
/ Hebrew studies
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| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
tôrâ
B sonant B particle B antitheses |
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| Summary: | Psalm 1 is a poem drawing on a number of "prose particles," which strongly inform its antithetical poetics and worldview. One dimension of this literary construction is the overlooked chiastic "sonant parallelism" between rěšāʿîm ("wicked ones") and the relative "prose particle" ʾăšer ("that, which"). Psalm 1’s "prose particles" are further suggestive of the possibility that the psalm originated as a written work, perhaps produced by Levitical scribes as a tôrâ-introduction to the Psalter. |
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| ISSN: | 2163-2529 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The catholic biblical quarterly
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