Table of contents for The biblical Psalms in Christian worship : a brief introduction and guide to resources / John D. Witvliet.

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preface 000
1. Aims and Audience 000
2. Ecumenical Audience 000
acknowledgments 000
Prelude Patristic Testimonies 000
Part I The Psalms and the Basic Grammar
of Christian Worship 000
1. Personal Address and Dialogic Structure 000
2. Identifying God's Character Through Metaphor
and Historical Recitation 000
3. The Ebb, Flow, and Fittingness of Praise and Petition,
Gratitude and Lament 000
4. Individual and Communal Speech 000
5. Specificity and Generality in Prayer 000
6. Emotional Engagement and Range 000
7. Image and Poetry in Christian Speech 000
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Interlude Reformation-Era Testimonies from Luther and Calvin 000
Part II Praying the Psalms in Christian Worship 000
1. Choosing a Psalm 000
Liturgical Criteria 000
canonical order 000
the lectionary and the christian year 000
liturgical elements and types of services 000
Homiletical Criteria 000
Pastoral Criteria 000
2. Choosing a Translation 000
Translations and Paraphrases of the Psalms 000
3. The Liturgical Placement of a Psalm 000
Liturgical Congregations 000
Other Congregations 000
4. Framing the Congregation's Mode of Engagement 000
Psalm Types 000
Contemplation or Prayer 000
Christological Framings of Psalm Texts 000
Canonical Context 000
5. Studying the Psalm 000
Pace 000
Structure 000
Script 000
Poetic Lines 000
Parallelism 000
on reading poetry 000
hebrew poetics 000
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6. Realizing the Psalms: Options for Singing
or Speaking 000
Solo Reading 000
printed resources 000
Choral Reading 000
Responsive or Antiphonal Readings 000
Readings with Musical Refrains 000
readings only 000
Chant 000
Psalm Tones and Pointed Text 000
music 000
pointed text 000
Anglican Chant 000
music 000
recordings 000
Gelineau Psalmody 000
recording 000
Plainchant 000
printed resources 000
Responsorial Psalmody (or Psalmody with
Congregational Refrains or Antiphons) 000
printed resources 000
jazz settings 000
single authors 000
recorded examples 000
performance suggestions 000
Metrical Psalmody 000
denominational hymnals 000
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single-author collections 000
historical 000
recorded examples 000
psalm-based solo and choral anthems,
organ and instrumental music 000
recordings 000
The Psalms in Contemporary and Emerging
Worship, Psalm-Based Scripture Songs,
and the Psalms in Popular Music Idioms 000
Basis for Improvised Prayer 000
resources for adapting the psalms
for prayer 000
Visual Imagery, Children's Books, Calligraphy 000
Composite Collections of Psalmody 000
Children, Youth, and Intergenerational Worship 000
Selecting from among These Methods 000
Finding Sources 000
Postlude Modern Testimonies 000
appendix: A Brief Set of Exercises for Classroom Use 000
general bibliography 000
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Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:

Bible. O.T. Psalms -- Liturgical use.