Book Review: Dramatic Exegesis of the Psalms of Ascent: David C. Mitchell, The Songs of Ascents: Psalms 120 to 134 in the Worship of Jerusalem’s Temples.

At first glance David Mitchell’s book does not appear mainstream. Yet its pages contain a broad range of explorations of these fifteen psalms, which betrays engagement with many pertinent questions about the Psalms, worship in the Jerusalem Temples, and ancient music. Mitchell’s reading is thorough...

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Autor principal: Daffern, M
Formato: Journal article
Publicado em: SAGE Publications 2017
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