Each of the five books of the Psalter has proved to be composed and well composed. The same is true of the Book of Praises as a whole. The procedures of biblical rhetorical analysis have made possible to show it, despite the shortcomings of a research that could hardly be based on many earlier works. The tradition saw a correspondence between the five books of the Psalter and the five books of the Torah. In the Torah, God speaks to people through...