THE DIALECTIC OF HUMAN DIGNITY AND HUMAN FINITUDE IN THE PSALMS AND THE WISDOM LITERATURE

The creation stories in Genesis, when read together, suggest that humans are marked by both dignity and finitude or frailty. This same dialectic appears paradigmatically in Psalm 8 and, it is argued, also in the rest of the Psalter. In spite of the major difference in perspective, the same anthropol...

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Main Author: Lawrie, Douglas G. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2010
In: Scriptura
Year: 2010, Volume: 105, Pages: 608-620
Further subjects:B Dignity
B Occupation
B Finitude
B Ecclesiastes
B Psalm 8
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