The Psalms as Christian Scripture. Reading the Psalms Theologically presents rich biblical-theological studies on the Psalter. - Reading the Psalter as a Unified Book: Recent Trends (David M. Howard and Michael K. Snearly)- The Macrostructural Design and Logic of the Psalter: An Unfurling of the Davidic Covenant (Peter C. W. Ho)- David's Biblical Theology and Typology in the Psalms: Authorial Intent and Patterns of the Seed of Promise (James M. Hamilton)- A Story in the Psalms? Narrative Structure at the "e;Seams"e; of the Psalter's Five Books (David "e;Gunner"e; Gunderson)- Does the Book of Psalms Present a Divine Messiah? (Seth D. Postell)- The Suffering Servant in Book V of the Psalter (Jill Firth)- Excavating the "e;Fossil Record"e; of a Metaphor: The Use of the Verb nasa' as "e;to forgive"e; in the Psalter (C. Hassell Bullock)- The Art of Lament in Lamentations (May Young)- The Psalms of Lament and the Theology of the Cross (Rolf A. Jacobson)- "e;In Sheol, who can give you praise "e; Death in the Psalms (Philip S. Johnston)- Psalm 32: More Accurately a Declarative Praise than Penitential Psalm (Daniel J. Estes)- Theology of the Nations in the Book of Psalms (Ryan J. Cook)- Psalm 87 and the Promise of Inclusion (Jamie A. Grant)- YHWH Among the Gods: The Trial for Justice in Psalm 82 (Andrew J. Schmutzer)- Reclaiming Divine Sovereignty in the Anthropocene: Psalms 93 100 and the Convergence of Theology and Ecology (J. Clinton McCann)- A Theology of Glory: Divine Sanctum and Service in the Psalter (Jerome Skinner)- Perceptions of Divine Presence in the Levitical Psalms of Book 2: The Paradox of Distance and Proximity (J. Nathan Clayton)- Psalm 110, Jesus, and Melchizedek (David C. Mitchell)The essays interpret the Psalms as a carefully-composed book. Each study focuses on a biblical or theological topic, drawing insights from past interpreters and current scholarship.