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Resources for the Book of Psalms
(Check the Scripture Index for links and study resources pertaining to specific pericopes)

bulletIntroductions, Overviews & General Resources:
bullet Psalms at Luther Seminary's Bible Tutor. Study basics about Bible books, people, dates, places, and content, and take web-based self-tests. CD-ROM of Advanced Studies also available at their site.
bullet Bible Briefs, Psalms: study guide from Virginia Theological Seminary.
bulletPsalms, Wikipedia.
bullet Psalms, The Jewish Encyclopedia, 1910.
bulletThe Catholic Encyclopedia: Psalterium, Alphabetic Psalms.
bullet Introduction to the Book of Psalms, New American Bible.
bulletIntroduction, Outline, and Selected Bibliography for the Book of Psalms, by David Malick at the Biblical Studies Foundation.
bulletBible Basics (Psalms) by NetMinistries. (Very basic - includes .wav files with pronunciation of Biblical words)
bulletPsalms in the World Wide Study Bible.
bulletWalking Through the Bible: Psalms.
bulletBiblenotes summary: Psalms.
bulletPreface, The Treasury of David by Charles H. Spurgeon.
bulletIntroducing the Psalms, Patterns for Life: Structure, Genre, and Theology in Psalms, Types of Psalms (Chart), Dennis Bratcher, Christian Resource Institute.
bullet"The Prayers of the Psalter," Henry Wansbrough, Introduction to the Psalms.
bulletCommentary, Exegesis, Studies, etc.:
bullet Psalms, Geneva Study Bible, 1599.
bullet Psalms, Matthew Henry Complete Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1706.
bullet Psalms, Wesley's Notes, c 1760.
bullet Psalms, Jamieson, Fausset and Brown, Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871.
bullet Psalms, Scofield Reference Notes, 1917.
bullet"The Great Documents of the Persian Period," Gerald A. Larue in Old Testament Life and Literature, 1968.
bulletMessages on the Psalms: A Series by Ray C. Stedman. Text or Real Audio.
bullet Psalms, Barry Bandstra, Reading the Old Testament.
bulletThe Book of Psalms, verse by verse commentary, Robert Nguyen Cramer, BibleTexts.com.
bullet Psalms, Expository Notes, Dr. Thomas L. Constable, Dallas Theological Seminary, 2005 edition.
bulletArticles and Background:
bullet "Praying the Psalms," Lawrence S. Cunningham, University of Notre Dame. Theology Today, 1989.
bullet The Psalms, numerous articles, Volume V, Number 2, Word & World, Luther Seminary.
bullet "Images of YHWH the Warrior in Psalms," Marc Brettler, Women, War, and Metaphor: Language and Society in the Study of the Hebrew Bible, Semeia 61: An Experimental Journal for Biblical Criticism, 1993.
bullet"Music and Musical Instruments in the Hebrew Bible and Ancient Israel/Palestine," Theodore W. Burgh, Ph.D., University of Notre Dame. Bible and Interpretation.
bullet "Tuning Hebrew Psalms to Reggae Rhythms: Rastas' Revolutionary Lamentations for Social Change," Nathaniel Samuel Murrell. CrossCurrents, Winter 2000-01.
bullet "The Dangers of De-Fanging God," by Kari Jo Verhulst. Reflections on [the Psalms within the] revised common lectionary, cycle B. Sojourners Online, November/December, 1999.
bullet "The Enthronement of Yhwh and David: The abiding theological significance of the kingship language of the Psalms," J J M Roberts, The Catholic Biblical Quarterly, 2002.
bullet "A Role-Taking Theory of Praying the Psalms: Using the Psalms as a Model for Structuring the Life of Prayer," Robert Moore Jumonville and Robert Woods, Journal of Biblical Studies, 2003.
bullet"Learning to Sing the Psalms," Cynthia Bourgeault, BeliefNet. (Includes sound files.)
bullet "Singing the Psalms: A Brief History of Psalmody," Dr. Richard Leonard, Worship Symposium Online.
bulletFrom David J.A. Clines, On the Way to the Postmodern: Old Testament Essays 1967-1998:
bullet "Psalm Research since 1955: I. The Psalms and the Cult"
bullet "Psalm Research since 1955: II. The Literary Genres"
bullet "The Psalms and the King"
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"The Book of Psalms, Where Men Are Men: On the Gender of Hebrew Piety," David J.A. Clines, University of Sheffield.

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"Our Own Silly Faces: C.S. Lewis on the Psalms," Stanley N. Rosenbaum. At Religion Online.

bullet "The Messiah in the Psalms," from The Messiah in the Old Testament in the Light of Rabbinical Writings, Risto Santala, trans Michael G. Cox. Full text online.
bullet "The Psalms in Ministry," Barry Bence, Word & World, 1985.
bullet Prayer and the Common Life, by Georgia Harkness. Full text of book (Abingdon, 1968) at Religion Online.
bullet"Die Knechte im Psalter. Ein Beitrag zu seiner Kompositionsgeschichte," U. Berges, Biblica 81 (2000). (English Abstract)
bullet "Interpreting Curses in the Psalms," Alex Luc, JETS, 1999.
bulletArticles in ATLAS Journals. (Direct link when you are subscribed and logged in to ATLASerials online collection of Religion and Theology Journals.):
bulletBrown, William P., Seeing the Psalms: A Theology of Metaphor. Westminster John Knox, 2002.
bullet Review by James L. Crenshaw, Interpretation, 2003.
bullet Review by Timothy E. Saleska, The Catholic Biblical Quarterly, 2003.
bullet Review by Gerard S. Sloyan, Worship, 2004.
bulletBurnet, Joel S., "Forty-Two Songs for Elohim: An Ancient Near Eastern Organizing Principle in the Shaping of the Elohistic Psalter," Journal for the Study of the Old Testament, 2006.
bulletCurtis, Edward M., "Ancient Psalms and Modern Worship," Bibliotheca Sacra, 1997.
bulletKnowles, Melody D., "The Flexible Rhetoric of Retelling: The Choice of David in the Texts of the Psalms," The Catholic Biblical Quarterly, 2005.
bulletMays, James Luther, "The David of the Psalms," Interpretation, 1986.
bulletRoberts, J.J.M., "The Enthronement of Yhwh and David: The Abiding Theological Significance of the Kingship Language of the Psalms," The Catholic Biblical Quarterly, 2002.
bulletWilliams, Rowan, "Augustine and the Psalms," Interpretation, 2004.
bulletReviews:
bullet2000:
bulletLimburg, James. Psalms. (Westminster John Knox Press, 2000) Review by Bruce A Power in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
bullet2001:
bullet Bullock, C. Hassell, Encountering the Book of Psalms: A Literary and Theological Introduction. (Baker, 2001)
bullet Reviews by Bradley Embry and Bruce A. Power (2 reviews) in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
bullet Review by JW Lee in The Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, 2003.
bullet Crenshaw, James L., The Psalms: An Introduction. (Eerdmans, 2001)
bullet Review by Stephen Breck Reid in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
bullet Review by James Todd Borger in The Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, 2003.
bullet Review by Tim M Sigler, Trinity Journal, 2004.
bullet Erbele-Küster, Dorothea, Lesen Als Akt des Betens: Eine Rezeptionsaesthetik der Psalmen. (Neukirchener Verlag, 2001) Review by Kirsten Nielsen in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
bullet Gerstenberger, Erhard S., Psalms, Part 2, and Lamentations. (Eerdmans, 2001) Review by Thomas Hieke in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
bullet Hiebert, Robert J.V., Claude E. Cox and Peter J. Gentry, eds, The Old Greek Psalter: Studies in Honor of Albert Pietersma. (Sheffield Academic Press, 2001) Review by Ross Watner in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
bullet Reid, Stephen B. editor, Psalms and Practice: Worship, Virtue, Authority. (The Liturgical Press, 2001) Reviews by W Dennis Tucker and Wayne Ballard (2 reviews) in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
bullet Schaefer, Konrad Psalms. (The Liturgical Press, 2001) Reviews by Richard G. Smith and Carleen R. Mandolfo (2 reviews) in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
bulletSchroeder, Christoph O., History, Justice, & the Agency of God: A Hermeneutical & Exegetical Investigation on Isaiah & Psalms. (Brill, 2001) Review by W.H. Bellinger in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
bulletTrebolle, Julio and Susana Pottecher, Libros de los salmos: Himnos y lamentaciones. (Editorial Trotta, 2001) Review by Pablo Torijano Morales in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
bullet2002:
bullet Brown, William P., Seeing the Psalms: A Theology of Metaphor. Westminster John Knox, 2002.
bullet Review by Timothy E. Saleska in The Catholic Biblical Quarterly, 2003.
bullet Review by William L Holladay, Theology Today, 2004.
bulletClifford, Richard J., Psalms 1-72. (Abingdon, 2002)
bullet Review by James L. Crenshaw in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
bullet Review by Stephen L. Cook in The Catholic Biblical Quarterly, 2004.
bullet Fokkelman, J.P., The Psalms in Form: The Hebrew Psalter in its Poetic Shape. Deo, 2002. Review by Gerald H. Wilson in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
bulletHaney, Randy G. Text and Concept Analysis in Royal Psalms. (Lang, 2002)
bullet Review by Hallvard Hagelia in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
bullet Review by Hallvard Hagelia in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
bullet Hopkins, Denise Dombkowski, Journey through the Psalms. Chalice, 2002. Review by Tyler F Williams in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
bulletHossfeld, Frank-Lothar, Die Psalmen II: Psalm 51-100. Echter Verlag, 2002. Review by Patrick D. Miller in The Catholic Biblical Quarterly, 2004.
bullet2003:
bullet Attridge, Harold W. and Margot E. Fassler, eds., Psalms in Community: Jewish and Christian Textual, Liturgical, and Artistic Traditions. Society of Biblical Literature/Brill, 2003. Reviews by Mark Mcentire and Beth La Nell Tanner in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
bullet Loretz, Oswald, Psalmstudien: Kolometrie, Strophik und Theologie ausgewählter Psalmen. de Gruyter, 2003. Review by Erhard S. Erhard in The Catholic Biblical Quarterly, 2004. (Review is in English.)
bullet Parrish, V. Steven, A Story of the Psalms: Conversation, Canon, and Congregation. Liturgical Press, 2003.
bullet Reviews by Thomas Hieke and Dorothy Jonaitis, Op, in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
bullet Review by V. Steven Parrish in The Catholic Biblical Quarterly, 2004.
bulletTerrien, Samuel, The Psalms: Strophic Structure and Theological Commentary. (Eerdmans, 2003)
bullet Reviews by James L. Crenshaw and Gerald H. Wilson in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
bullet Review by Stephen Ryan in The Catholic Biblical Quarterly, 2004.
bullet Review by Willem A VanGemeren, Trinity Journal, 2004.
bullet2004:
bullet Eaton, John, Meditating on the Psalms. Westminster John KNox, 2004. Reviews by Brian Russell, Philippus J. Botha, and Gerald Wilson, Review of Biblical Literature, 2005.
bullet Grant, Jamie A, The King as Exemplar: The Function of Deuteronomy's Kingship Law in the Shaping of the Book of Psalms. Society of Biblical Literature/Brill, 2004. Reviews by Patricia Dutcher-Walls and Gershon Brin in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
bulletGruber, Mayer, Rashi's Commentary on Psalms, Brill, 2004. Review by Isaac Gottlieb in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
bulletMowinckel, Sigmund, The Psalms in Israel's Worship. Eerdmans, 2004. Reviews by Erhard Gerstenberger and William Brown, Review of Biblical Literature, 2005.
bullet2005:
bulletDay, John, Crying for Justice: What the Psalms Teach Us about Mercy and Vengeance in an Age of Terrorism. Kregel, 2005. Review by Horst Seebass, Review of Biblical Literature, 2007.
bulletEaton, John, The Psalms: A Historical and Spiritual Commentary with an Introduction and New Translation. T&T Clark, 2005. Review by John Vassar, Review of Biblical Literature, 2007.
bulletFirth, David G., Surrendering Retribution in the Psalms: Response to Violence in the Individual Complaints. PaterNoster, 2005. Review by Brian Russell, Review of Biblical Literature, 2006.
bulletHossfeld, Frank-Lothar and Erich Zenger, Psalms 2: A Commentary on Psalms 51-100. Fortress (Hermeneia), 2005. Review by Thomas Kraus, Review of Biblical Literature.
bulletHuman, Dirk J. and Cas J.A. Vos, eds., Psalms and Liturgy. T&T Clark, 2005. Review by Dennis Tucker, Review of Biblical Literature, 2005.
bulletMiller, Patrick D. and Peter W. Flint, eds., The Book of Psalms: Composition and Reception. Brill, 2005. Review by Thomas Kraus, Review of Biblical Literature, 2005.
bulletVos, Cas J.A., Theopoetry of the Psalms. T&T Clark, 2005. Review by Jan P. Fokkelman, Review of Biblical Literature, 2007.
bullet2006:
bulletHill, Robert C., translator, Theodore of Mopsuestria: Commentary on Psalms 1-81. Brill, 2006. Review by Claudio Zamagni, Review of Biblical Literature, 2007.
bulletMays, James L., Preaching and Teaching the Psalms. Westminster John Knox, 2006. Review by Robin Gallaher Branch, Review of Biblical Literature, 2006.
bullet2007:
bulletBrueggemann, Walter, Praying the Psalms: Engaging the Scripture and the Life of the Spirit. Cascade, 2007. Review by Patrick D. Miller, Review of Biblical Literature, 2008.