Semantics and Poetics of the Righteous and the Wicked in the Psalms

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By Kevin Foth

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"This book examines the common contrast between the "righteous" and the "wicked" in the Book of Psalms. Combining semantic analysis with poetics, the research contends that these contrasting figures are integral to the conventions of Hebrew psalmody, serving diverse functions within individual psalms"--

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Introduction

Chapter 1: An Approach to Character in Hebrew Psalms

Chapter 2: Semantics of and in Biblical Hebrew

Chapter 3: The Contrast Between the Righteous and the Wicked as a Literary Device

Chapter 4: The Righteous and the Wicked in Individual Psalms

Conclusion