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Recently I came across a series called Studies in Biblical Literature in which I found some interesting Psalm related books:
The Narrative Effect of Book IV of the Hebrew Psalter by Robert E. Wallace.
Text and Concept Analysis in Royal Psalms by Randy G. Haney.
The Book of Psalms Through the Lens of Intertextuality by Beth LaNeel Tanner.
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The first three books of the Psalter have Royal Psalms at their seams (Pss. 2, 41, 72 & 89) indicating that these should be understood as a collection. Not that they stood as a collection independently from Books 4 and 5 but that they stand as a unity in and of themselves within the Psalter. [...]

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Book IV focuses upon the kingship of Yahweh whilst Book V explains how this rule is mediated. In this post I shall look briefly at Book IV.
Book IV
As I have just noted, the focus of Book IV is the kingship of Yahweh. From this flows the concept that he is a source of refuge. This [...]

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