The Vocative Lamed and Shifting Address in the Psalms: Reevaluating Dahood's Proposal.
In light of recent attention to shifting address within the Psalms, Dahood's proposal that lyhwh, l'lhym, and similar elements sometimes reflect a vocative lamed addressing God or gods directly rather than speaking about the divine in third person should be reconsidered. While Dahood's proposal seek...
| Publicado en: | Vetus Testamentum Vol. 65; no. 2; pp. 297 - 313 |
|---|---|
| Autor principal: | |
| Formato: | Artículo |
| Publicado: |
Brill Academic Publishers
2015
|
| Materias: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Ver este registro en EBSCOhost |
| fields | @attributes: recordID: 1 pdfLink: plink: https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=hlh&AN=103031971&site=ehost-live header: @attributes: shortDbName: hlh uiTerm: 103031971 longDbName: Humanities International Complete uiTag: AN controlInfo: bkinfo: jinfo: jid: 00424935 C6B jtl: Vetus Testamentum issn: 00424935 maglogo: Y pubinfo: dt: 2015 vid: 65 iid: 2 pid: 639 pub: Brill Academic Publishers artinfo: ui: 103031971 10.1163/15685330-12301193 ppf: 297 ppct: 16 formats: fmt: @attributes: type: P size: 5.6MB tig: atl: The Vocative Lamed and Shifting Address in the Psalms: Reevaluating Dahood's Proposal. aug: au: Suderman, W. Derek affil: Conrad Grebel University College, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada su: Bible. Psalms God in Christianity Schaefer, Konrad Psalters Dahood, Mitchell sug: subj: Bible. Psalms God in Christianity Schaefer, Konrad Psalters Dahood, Mitchell keyword: audience Dahood Miller parallelism Psalms social address vocative lamed ab: In light of recent attention to shifting address within the Psalms, Dahood's proposal that lyhwh, l'lhym, and similar elements sometimes reflect a vocative lamed addressing God or gods directly rather than speaking about the divine in third person should be reconsidered. While Dahood's proposal seeks to eliminate "jarring" shifts in address within these psalms based on Ugaritic parallels, a close reading of the examples Dahood provides within their broader literary contexts confirms that his proposal should be rejected. Thus, lyhwh and similar elements should not be understood as reflecting direct speech to God but rather speech about the divine, presumably to a social audience. pubtype: Academic Journal doctype: Article src: R language: English refInfo: copyright: @attributes: flag: Y custom: Copyright of Vetus Testamentum is the property of Brill Academic Publishers and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites without the copyright holder's express written permission. Additionally, content may not be used with any artificial intelligence tools or machine learning technologies. However, users may print, download, or email articles for individual use. item: Vetus Testamentum holder: Brill Academic Publishers dt: @attributes: year: 2015 holdings: @attributes: islocal: N |
|---|