The hermeneutics of christological psalmody in Paul : an intertextual enquiry / Matthew Scott, University of Otago.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-216) and index.

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Cover; Half-title page; Series page; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Primary Texts; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Translations; 1 Metalepsis and the Christological revision of psalmody in Paul; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 The dramatic structure of metalepsis; 1.3 The distinctive discourse of biblical psalmody; 1.4 In search of Christological psalmody: five chapters and a conclusion; 2 The Davidic psalmist in Romans; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 The "givenness" of Davidic authorship; 2.3 Romans 4:6-8: the subjection of David by metaleptic foreclosure.

2.4 Romans 11:9-10: Davidic malediction, Pauline censure2.5 Romans 3:10-18: David's co-option to the voice of Law; 2.6 The Davidic psalmist in Romans: preliminary conclusions; 3 Christological psalmody in the service of formation: Romans 15:1-6; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 A Christological subject for Psalm 68: 10b in Romans 15:3; 3.3 Audience and agenda for Romans 15:3; 3.4 Romans 15:3: a Christological licence for metalepsis; 3.5 Romans 15:4: Psalm 68 as a source of hope and instruction; 3.6 Romans 15:5-6: the outcomes of formation, and its telos in praise.

4 Christological cinema and the eclipse of the Davidic subject: Romans 15:9-124.1 Introduction; 4.2 A Davidic psalm in Romans: contexts for quotation; 4.3 Romans 15:9b: Christ among the Gentiles; 4.4 Viewing the catena: three speakers and a director; 4.5 Beyond Romans 15:9: the intertextuality of the catena; 4.6 Christ revealed, David eclipsed: the testimony of the psalms in Romans; 5 Metalepsis and the voice of psalmody in 2 Corinthians 4; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 A Christological psalmist in 2 Corinthians 4:13; 5.3 The written subject of psalmody, which is the spirit of faith.

5.4 The quotation in its literary context: Psalm 115:1-2 (Psalm 116:10-11 MT)5.5 Beyond the distich: metaleptic invocation of Psalm 115; 5.6 Psalm 114 (Psalm 116:1-9 MT) and the morally simple subject; 5.7 The Christological psalmist and the limits of metalepsis; 5.8 Conclusions; 6 In conclusion: metalepsis and the Christological revision of psalmody in Paul; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 The Christological subject; 6.3 The Christological psalmist; 6.4 Psalmody and the workings of metalepsis; 6.5 Paul and the hermeneutics of Christological psalmody; Bibliographic References; Index.

A study of psalms echoed in Paul's letters, offering a reinterpretation of the New Testament's reception of the Old Testament.

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