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When aesthetics is harnessed to psychological characterization : >Ars Poetica< in Psalm 139

Y. Mazor
- 01 Jan 1997 - 
- Vol. 109, Iss: 2, pp 260-271
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The psalm 139 liee a le personnalite du narrateur, le psalmiste, passant continuellement d'une attitude a l'attitude opposee dans sa relation a Dieu: admiration and ressentiment as mentioned in this paper.
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L'A. etudie l'esthetique employee dans le Psaume 139 liee a le personnalite du narrateur, le psalmiste, passant continuellement d'une attitude a l'attitude opposee dans sa relation a Dieu: admiration et ressentiment. Ces attitudes creent au long du texte un mouvement de pendule ou la forme poetique employee et la psychologie se rencontrent. Le psaume fait egalement des allusions a deux autres textes bibliques: la creation de l'homme en Genese et Job manifestant des attitudes contradictoires similaires.

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