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Author McNamara, Martin.

Title The Psalms in the early Irish church / Martin McNamara
Published Sheffield, England : Sheffield Academic Press, ©2000

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Description 1 online resource (492 pages)
Series Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 165
Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 165.
Contents Psalter text and psalter study in the early Irish church (600-1200 CE) -- The Psalms in the Irish church : the most recent research on text, commentary and decoration, with emphasis on the so-called Psalter of Charlemagne -- Introduction to Glossa in Psalmos : the Hiberno-Latin Gloss on the Psalms of Codex Palatinus Latinus 68 -- Tradition and creativity in early Irish Psalter study -- Some affiliations of the St. Columba series of Psalm headings : a preliminary study -- The psalter in early Irish monastic spirituality -- Christology and the interpretation of the Psalms in the early Irish church -- The Irish affiliations of the Catechesis Celtica
Summary A creative, independent, Irish exegetical tradition was well established by the year 700 CE, influencing Northumbria but not Continental Europe. This book contains eight studies by the distinguished Irish biblical scholar, Martin McNamara, which he has published over the past twenty-five years, on the Latin biblical texts (Vulgate, Gallicanum and Jerome's Hebraicum) of the Psalter and commentaries on it in Ireland from 600 CE onwards. The oldest Irish Vulgate text, the Cathach of St Columba of Iona (died 597), shows signs of correction against the Irish recension of the Hebrew text. The centra
Notes "A slightly updated reprint of eight essays published between 1973 and 1999"--Preface
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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SUBJECT Bible. Psalms -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- History -- Middle Ages, 600-1500
Bible. Psalms -- Manuscripts
Bible. Psalms -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- Ireland -- History
Bible. Psalms. fast (OCoLC)fst01808097
Bibel Psalmen gnd
Bible. A.T. -- Critique, interprétation, etc. -- Irlande -- Moyen âge. ram
Bible. A.T. -- Manuscrits. ram
Subject Psalters -- Ireland
Psalters -- Ireland -- History and criticism
RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- Old Testament.
RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- Wisdom Literature.
Psalmen (bijbelboek)
Psalters.
Exegese.
Psautiers -- Irlande -- Histoire et critique.
Irlande -- civilisation -- influence.
Kirchengeschichte 600-1500.
SUBJECT Ireland -- Church history. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85067966
Subject Ireland.
Irland
Genre/Form Church history.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Manuscripts.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780567540348
0567540340
1850759251
9781850759256