Essays on the Psalms of Solomon (Mohr Siebeck)

NEW BOOK FROM MOHR SIEBECK: Essays on the Psalms of Solomon Its Cultural Background, Significance, and Interpretation. Edited by Kenneth Atkinson, Patrick Pouchelle, and Felix Albrecht. 2023. VII, 195 pages. Parabiblica 2. 119,00 € including VAT. cloth ISBN 978-3-16-162448-3.

Published in English.
The Psalms of Solomon, a collection of 18 Jewish psalms from the Second Temple period, have long been a fascinating topic for scholarship. In this volume, leading scholars from a range of disciplines offer new insights into the cultural background, literary form, theological themes, and reception history of the Psalms of Solomon. The essays address a range of topics, including the origin of the text in Palestinian Judaism, the temple in the Psalms of Solomon, and the question of its canonical status.

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