Conceptualizing Distress in the Psalms : : A Form-Critical and Cognitive Semantic Study of the צרר1 Word Group / / Michael D. Rasmussen.

Psalms containing lexemes derived from the Hebrew root צרר (to bind, be in distress) reveal a previously-unnoticed generic subgroup in the Psalter. Through structural and cognitive linguistic principles, Rasmussen explores issues related to genre, Hebrew grammar, and syntax in order to arrive at a s...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
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Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Gorgias Biblical Studies ; 66
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Physical Description:1 online resource (314 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Foreword
  • Abbreviations
  • Chapter One. Toward a Forward-Looking Hermeneutic in Psalm Studies
  • Chapter Two. Translating צרר Homonyms in the MT Psalter
  • Chapter Three. Cognitive Profile of Distress: [POWERLESSNESS]
  • Chapter Four. Cognitive Profile of Distress: [PALPABLE THREAT]
  • Chapter Five. Cognitive Profile of Distress: [ENTREATY]
  • Chapter Six. Cognitive Profile of Distress: [EXTRALINGUISTIC CAUSE]
  • Chapter Seven. Cognitive Profile of Distress: [GUILT?]
  • Chapter Eight. Distress in Psalm 107
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography