This is a list of the sources I reference throughout Psalm insights.
Anon, Cisterns in Bible Times, <https://thewaymagazine.com/cisterns-in-bible-times/> [accessed 3 February 2021].
Anon, Simoom, <https://www.weatheronline.co.uk/reports/wind/The-Simoom.htm> [accessed 29 December 2022]
Bettenson, Henry, and Chris Maunder, eds., Documents of the Christian Church, 3rd ed., (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999)
Borowski, Oded, Five Ways to Defend an Ancient City: An examination of city fortifications in the ancient Near East, <https://www.biblicalarchaeology.org/daily/archaeology-today/biblical-archaeology-topics/biblical-archaeology-basics/bar-jr-five-ways-to-defend-an-ancient-city/?mqsc=E4141842&dk=ZE212CZF0&utm_source=WhatCountsEmail&utm_medium=BHDA%20Daily%20Newsletter&utm_campaign=2_11_22_Five_Ways_to_Defend_an_Ancient_City> [accessed 22 February 22]
Brueggemann, Walter, The Message of the Psalms, (Augsburg, MI: Augsburg Old Testament Studies, 1984)
Cole, Francis, ‘Appendix 5, Analysis of salvation words in the New Testament’ in, Salvation Now – Dissertation, https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/7dqgwtyhvf5q8cf0e3mhb/Salvation-Now-Dissertation.pdf?rlkey=6u4jw7fwm34swoaim085dvbp4&dl=0. [2 April 2024]
Cole, Frank, The Stages of Grief, Stress Selfcare: Controlling the Pressures and Cares of Life <https://stress-selfcare.co.uk/the-stages-of-grief/> [11 Jan 2022]
Cohen, Rev. Dr. A., The Psalms: Hebrew Text, English Translation and Commentary, (Chesham: The Soncino Press, 1945)
Donovan, Vincent, Christianity Rediscovered, (Croydon, SCM Press, 2001)
Douglas, J. D. and others, (Ed.) The Illustrated Bible Dictionary, (Leicester: Inter-Varsity Press, 1980)
Eames, Christopher and Warren Reinsch, ‘Elephantine Papyrus: Proving the book of Nehemiah,’ <https://armstronginstitute.org/176-elephantine-papyrus-proving-the-book-of-nehemiah>, [accessed 13 December 2023]
Ergenbright, Dana and others, Healing the Wounds of Trauma: How the Church Can Help – Stories from Africa, (Participant Book for Healing Groups), revised edn (Philadelphia, PA: SIL International and American Bible Society, 2021)
Estes, Daniel J., Handbook on the Wisdom Books and Psalms, (Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, 2005)
Evans, Prof. Julian, God’s Trees: Trees, forests and wood in the Bible. An illustrated commentary and compendium, 2nd. ed., (Leominster, Day One Publications, 2018)
Fields, Lee M., Hebrew for the Rest of Us: Using Hebrew Tools without Mastering Biblical Hebrew, (Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 2008).
Goodrick, Edward W. and John R. Kohlenberger III, The Strongest NIV Exhaustive Concordance (Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 1990).
Haber, Joel, ‘What Is… A Cistern?’ From Fun Joel’s Israel Tours, <https://funjoelsisrael.com/2010/09/what-is-a-cistern/> [accessed 21 August 2023].
Haboush, Stephen A. Over the Hills of Galilee, abridged/edited by Roger S Nelson (Columbus, OH: The Book Concern, 1924) <http://rachel.meccahosting.com/~a0001d55/Believing/Haboush.htm> [accessed 1 January 2022]
Herman, Judith Lewis, Trauma and Recovery: The aftermath of violence – from domestic abuse to political terror (New York; Basic Books, 1997)
Herrmann, Wolfgang, ‘Baal’ in Karel van der Toorn, Bob Becking, Pieter Willem van der Horst, (eds.), Dictionary of Deities and Demons in the Bible, 2nd ed., (Grand Rapids: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing, 1999) <https://www.academia.edu/30069945/Dictionary_of_Deities_and_Demons_in_the_Bible> [accessed 25 October 2022]
Johnston Philip S. and David G. Firth (eds.), Interpreting the Psalms: Issues and Approaches, (Leicester: Apollos, 2005)
Kendal, Jeannie, ‘Held in Your Bottle: Exploring the value of tears in the Bible and in our lives today,’ (Bletchley; Authentic Media Limited, 2021).
Kidner, Derek, Psalms 1-72 (Aylesbury: IVP Academic, 2008)
Kidner, Derek, Psalms 73-150 (Aylesbury: IVP Academic, 2008)
Kolk, Bessel van der, The Body Keeps the Score: Mind, Brain and Body in the Transformation of Trauma, (Milton Keynes; Penguin Books, 2015).
Kraus, Laurie, David Holyan and Bruce Wismer, Recovering from Un-Natural Disasters: a Guide for Pastors and Congregations after Violence and Trauma, (Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox Press, 2017)
Kubler-Ross, Elisabeth, ‘On Death and Dying: What the Dying Have to Teach Doctors, Nurses, Clergy & Their Own Families, (New York; Scribner, 2014)
Kubler-Ross, Elisabeth and Kessler, David, ‘On Grief and Grieving: Finding the Meaning of Grief Through the Five Stages of Loss, (Croydon; Simon and Schuster, 2014)
Langberg, Diane, Suffering and the Heart of God: How Trauma Destroys and Christ Restores, (Greensboro, NC: New Growth Press, 2015)
Longman, Tremper III, How to Read the Psalms, (Downers Grove, IL.: InterVarsity Press, 1988).
Lyndon, Christopher S., ‘An evaluation of the Septuagint’s conflation of the Hebrew terms Yahweh and Adonai to the single Greek term kurios and the ensuing consequences, with specific application to Paul’s interpretation of the Old Testament in discussing ‘the name that is above every name’ in Philippians 2:9-11. (unpublished masters thesis, Middlesex University, London School of Theology, 2016)
Mark, Joshua J.(trans.), Enuma Elish – The Babylonian Epic of Creation, https://www.worldhistory.org/article/225/enuma-elish—the-babylonian-epic-of-creation—fu/> [26 April 2022]
Mounce, William D., Mounce’s Complete Expository Dictionary of Old and New Testament Words, (Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 2006)
New English Translation of the Septuagint (International Organisation for Septuagint and Cognate Studies, Inc:, 2007) available at: https://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/nets/edition/. Used by permission of Oxford University Press. All rights reserved.
Shanks, Hershel (Ed.), Ancient Israel: From Abraham to the Roman Destruction of the Temple, (Washington DC: Biblical Archaeology Society, 1999)
Thompson, Michael B., The New Perspective on Paul, (Cambridge, Grove Books Limited, 2002)
Vangemeren, Willem A., ‘Psalms’ in The Expositor’s Bible Commentary, Vol 5 Revised Ed, ed. by Trumper Longman III & David E. Garland, (Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 2008)
Vaux, Roland de, Ancient Israel: Its Life and Institutions, trans by John McHugh, (Trowbridge, Wilts.: Darton, Longman and Todd Ltd., 1973)
Walton, John H. and D. Brent Sandy, ‘The Lost World of Scripture: Ancient Literary Culture and Biblical Authority, (Downers Grove IL.: InterVarsity Press, 2013)
Walton, John H. and J. Harvey Walton, The Lost World of the Torah: Law as Covenant and Wisdom in Ancient Context, (Downers Grove, IL, IVP Academic, 2019)
Wenham, Gordon, Psalms as Torah: Reading Biblical Song Ethically, (Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, 2012)
Wenham, Gordon, The Psalter Reclaimed: Praying and Praising with the Psalms, (Wheaton, IL: Crossway, 2013)
White, R. E. O., A Christian Handbook to the Psalms, (Exeter: The Paternoster Press, 1984)
Zenger, Erich, A God of Vengeance? Understanding the Psalms of Wrath, trans. by Linda M. Maloney (Louisville, KY, Westminster John Knox Press, 1996)
Written: 27 February 2020
Published: 20 December 2023
Updated: 19 April 2024