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Latest revision as of 09:00, 9 July 2021

History of Interpretation of Psalms
Reformation ApproachLiterary Analytical ApproachForm Criticism

Method

  1. Disregard superscriptions.
  2. Employ philological and theological criteria to date psalms (Israel’s religion progressed from outward to inward, personal).
  3. Conclusion: Psalms are post-exilic and many of them reflect the political and ecclesiastical struggles of the Maccabean era.

Scholars

Briggs, Cheyne, Duhm, Olshausen, Wellhausen (most commentators between 1880-1920 — Kirkpatrick, 1902— a notable exception)