‘I Hate Them with Perfect Hatred’ (Psalm 139:21-22)

In this article the offensive prayer of Psalm 139:21-22 with its dubious utterance of hatred is investigated with regard to its particular language, context and intentions. First, it is argued that the central notion of ‘hatred’ does not necessarily imply malicious intentions. Subsequently, the imme...

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Main Author: Peels, H. G. L. 1956- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2008
In: Tyndale bulletin
Year: 2008, Volume: 59, Issue: 1, Pages: 35-51
Further subjects:B Psalms
B Enemies
B Hatred
B Old Testament
B wicked
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