Table of Contents:
  • The question of context in Psalm interpretation / James L. Mays
  • Reflections on contextual interpretation of the Psalms / Roland E. Murphy
  • Response to James L. Mays, 'The question of context' / Walter Brueggemann
  • Understanding the purposeful arrangement of Psalms in the Psalter, pitfalls and promise / Gerald H. Wilson
  • Editorial activity in the Psalter, a state-of-the-field survey / David M. Howard, Jr.
  • Shaping the Psalter, a consideration of editorial linkage in the Book of Psalms / Gerald H. Wilson
  • The beginning of the Psalter / Patrick D. Miller
  • Books I-III and the editorial purpose of the Hebrew Psalter / J. Clinton McCann, Jr.
  • A contextual reading of Psalms 90-94 / David M. Howard, Jr.