Reading Psalm 145 with the Sages: A Compositional Analysis

by Ajoy Kumar Lama

Publisher:

Langham

, 2013

Overview

Traditionally, the Psalms have been read in reference to their historical context. This publication suggests to read a psalm in its literary context and with reference to the editorial intent of its placement in the Psalter. The author proposes that such reading brings holistic richness in our understanding of the thematic patterns underscored in individual psalms. The study analyzes Psalm 145, a unique Davidic psalm, providing the reader with an in-depth understanding to the purpose of its placement.

Product Details

• Title: Reading Psalm 145 with the Sages: A Compositional Analysis
• Author: Ajoy Kumar Lama
• Publisher: Langham
• Print Publication Date: 2013
• Logos Release Date: 2015
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subject: Bible. O.T. Psalms 145 › Criticism, interpretation, etc
• Resource ID: LLS:RDNGPSLM145SGS
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2022-04-14T14:28:49Z

About Ajoy Kumar Lama

Ajoy Kumar Lama was born and raised in a traditional Tibetan Buddhist family and came to Christ while studying veterinary science in Patna (India). He holds a BVSc from Rajendra Agriculture University, Pusa (India), an MDiv from AIT Bangalore, a DMin from Beeson Divinity School (Birmingham, AL), and a PhD in the Old Testament from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (Deerfield, IL). During his career he has served as a staff member of the Union of Evangelical Students of India, a senior pastor in India, a missions pastor in the USA, and is currently the General Secretary of the Council of Baptist Churches in North East India.