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psalter. A manuscript (particularly one for liturgical use) or a printed book containing the text of the Psalms. It was the most popular type of
illuminated book from the 11th to the 14th century. Thereafter the
Book of Hours became the most important channel for illuminations.
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Yahweh as Refuge and Editing of the Hebrew Psalter
Magazine article from: Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society; 12/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...as Refuge and the Editing of the Hebrew Psalter. By Jerome F. D. Creach. JSOTSup 217...sections of psalms that spans the entire Psalter" (p. 17; emphasis mine). The starting...together as a joint introduction to the Psalter. But more significantly, Creach argues...
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Last chance to save recently discovered illuminated medieval manuscript - the Macclesfield Psalter.
M2 Presswire; 8/10/2004; 700+ words
; ...medieval manuscript - the Macclesfield Psalter(C)1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD...illuminated manuscript known as the Macclesfield Psalter. The work, thought to be the most important...Studies of the magnificent Gorleston Psalter and the Douai Psalter, have revealed...
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The Luttrell Psalter and the making of 'Merrie England'.(Cover Story)
Magazine article from: History Today; 9/1/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...loved illuminated manuscript, the Luttrell Psalter, with its famous marginal scenes of medieval...us today as those represented in the Luttrell Psalter. Yet in the same issue, the Psalter itself appears under the title `Medieval Cookery...
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The Qumran Psalms Scroll (11QPsa) and the canonical Psalter: Comparison of editorial shaping
Magazine article from: The Catholic Biblical Quarterly; 7/1/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...Psalms Scroll (11 QPsa) and the Canonical Psalter: Comparison of Editorial Shaping THE...arrangement of 150 psalms known in the masoretic Psalter. Some have seen in the Psalms Scroll...stabilization of the final third of the Psalter.2 It is not my present concern to debate...
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The Message of the Psalter: An Eschatological Programme in the Book of Psalms
Magazine article from: The Catholic Biblical Quarterly; 4/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...DAVID C. MITCHELL, The Message of the Psalter: An Eschatological Programme in the Book...David C. Mitchell argues that the Hebrew Psalter "was designed by its redactors as a purposefully...have suggested that at the time of the Psalter's completion the royal psalms were read...
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Bede's Sparrow and the Psalter in Anglo-Saxon England.(Critical Essay)
Magazine article from: ANQ; 1/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...translated in the metrical psalter as follows: 83.2 Heorte...translated in the metrical psalter but rendered in the glossed psalters as wigbed). Bede could not...conscious) parallels to the psalter passage,(1) As a monk...
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Bishops withdraw imprimatur from Psalter.(official approval of English translation of Old Testament psalms withdrawn)
Magazine article from: National Catholic Reporter; 8/28/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...withdrawn their 1995 imprimatur for the Psalter, or collection of Old Testament psalms...The move may end any chance of the 1995 Psalter ever being approved for official church...originally involved in approving the new Psalter. "But in my opinion, given what Rome...
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Veronika Sattler, Zwischen Andachtsbuch und aventiure: Der Neufville- Vitasse-Psalter, New York, PML, Ms M.730.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Medium Aevum; 3/22/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...be dated before 1246. The psalter is thus an approximate contemporary...such as the better-known psalter of St Louis. Although there...the decoration, not only of psalters, but also books of hours...most notable features of the psalter are its extensive prefatory...
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Art collection launches campaign to buy ancient psalter
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream; 9/9/2004; ; 616 words
; ...tongue _ the 14th century Macclesfield Psalter is considered one of the most important...scrambling to match the price and keep the psalter _ or book of psalms _ in England. Last...placed a temporary ban on exporting the psalter in hopes of finding a British buyer...
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The Psalter.
Magazine article from: Commonweal; 11/17/1995; ; 700+ words
; The new psalter, mandated by the bishops of eleven English-speaking...Sacramentary. Will the gender-neutral language of the Psalter call down more ukases? With very few exceptions, the Psalter deletes all masculine pronouns--he, him, his...
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Psalter
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church
Psalter. 1. The biblical...The earliest Latin Psalters were translated from...preface to the Gallican Psalter says that he had...Churches, where the Psalter is used in the vernacular...Church separate Psalters remain common. Here...
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Roman Psalter
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church
Roman Psalter. The text of the Psalms used in Italian...s, Rome , by the ‘ Gallican Psalter ’ (q.v.). Earlier scholars equated it with the revision of the Latin Psalter which St Jerome says that he made hastily...
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metrical psalters
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church
metrical psalters. At the Reformation metrical psalmody was introduced in the Low Countries...N. Brady (1696). After the mid-19th cent. the use of metrical psalters declined in England, but in Scotland has remained a characteristic feature...
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psalter
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music
psalter. A collection of Eng. verse paraphrases of the psalms, intended to be...Hopkins coll. appeared in 1549 and was completed by 1564. Other famous psalters were those by John Day, Este, Ravenscroft, Playford, and Tate and Brady...
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Luttrell Psalter
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Art
Luttrell Psalter. See psalter .
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