2013.06.18. Sneed, The Politics of Pessimism in Ecclesiastes

Mark R. Sneed, The Politics of Pessimism in Ecclesiastes: A Social-Science Perspective
Reviewed by Martin A. Shields

2013.06.17. Pilhofer, Neues aus der Welt der frühen Christen

Peter Pilhofer, Neues aus der Welt der frühen Christen
Reviewed by Günter Röhser

2013.06.16. Oropeza, Jews, Gentiles, and the Opponents of Paul

B. J. Oropeza, Jews, Gentiles, and the Opponents of Paul: The Pauline Letters
Reviewed by Joseph Oryshak

2013.06.15. Oakman, The Political Aims of Jesus

Douglas E. Oakman, The Political Aims of Jesus
Reviewed by Tobias Hagerland

2013.06.14. Metzenthin, Jesaja-Auslegung in Qumran

Christian Metzenthin, Jesaja-Auslegung in Qumran
Reviewed by Paul Sanders

2013.06.13. Longman, Job

Tremper Longman III, Job
Reviewed by Michael Collender

2013.06.12. Leuchter and Hutton, Levites and Priests in Biblical History and Tradition

Mark Leuchter and Jeremy M. Hutton, eds., Levites and Priests in Biblical History and Tradition
Reviewed by Pekka Pitkanen

2013.06.11. Fleming, The Legacy of Israel in Judah’s Bible

Daniel E. Fleming, The Legacy of Israel in Judah’s Bible: History, Politics, and the Reinscribing of Tradition
Reviewed by Yitzhaq Feder
Reviewed by Frank H. Polak

2013.06.10. Alehegne, The Ethiopian Commentary on the Book of Genesis

Mersha Alehegne, The Ethiopian Commentary on the Book of Genesis: Critical Edition and Translation
Reviewed by James C. VanderKam

2013.06.09. de Villiers and van Henten, Coping with Violence in the New Testament

Pieter G. R. de Villiers and Jan Willem van Henten, eds., Coping with Violence in the New Testament
Reviewed by James Hanson

2013.06.08. Vermeylen, Les Prophètes de la Bible et la fin des temps

Jacques Vermeylen, Les Prophètes de la Bible et la fin des temps: XXIIIe congrès de l’Asssociation catholique française pour l’étude de la Bible (Lille, 24–27 août 2009)
Reviewed by Daniel Timmer

2013.06.07. Olyan, Social Theory and the Study of Israelite Religion

Saul M. Olyan, ed., Social Theory and the Study of Israelite Religion: Essays in Retrospect and Prospects
Reviewed by Bob Becking
Reviewed by Aren M. Maeir

2013.06.06. Emanuel, From Bards to Biblical Exegetes

David Emanuel, From Bards to Biblical Exegetes: A Close Reading and Intertextual Analysis of Selected Exodus Psalms
Reviewed by David G. Firth

2013.06.05. Dunson, Individual and Community in Paul’s Letter to the Romans

Ben C. Dunson, Individual and Community in Paul’s Letter to the Romans
Reviewed by Jason Weaver

2013.06.04. Dreyer, Institutionalization of Authority and the Naming of Jesus

Yolanda Dreyer, Institutionalization of Authority and the Naming of Jesus
Reviewed by Yongbom Lee

2013.06.03. Cohn, The Memory of the Temple and the Making of the Rabbis

Naftali S. Cohn, The Memory of the Temple and the Making of the Rabbis
Reviewed by Joshua Schwartz

2013.06.02. Campbell, The Deliverance of God

Douglas A. Campbell, The Deliverance of God: An Apocalyptic Rereading of Justification in Paul
Reviewed by Jeffrey F. Cayzer

2013.06.01. Boring, An Introduction to the New Testament

M. Eugene Boring, An Introduction to the New Testament: History, Literature, Theology
Reviewed by Pheme Perkins

2013.05.17. Zetterholm, Jewish Interpretation of the Bible

Karin Hedner Zetterholm, Jewish Interpretation of the Bible: Ancient and Contemporary
Reviewed by Marianne Grohmann
Reviewed by Andrea L. Weiss

2013.05.16. O’Connor, Jeremiah: Pain and Promise

Kathleen M. O’Connor, Jeremiah: Pain and Promise
Reviewed by Bob Becking

2013.05.15. Moyise, Later New Testament Writers and Scripture

Steve Moyise, Later New Testament Writers and Scripture: The Old Testament in Acts, Hebrews, the Catholic Epistles and Revelation
Reviewed by Yongbom Lee

2013.05.14. McGowan and Richards, Method and Meaning

Andrew B. McGowan and Kent Harold Richards, eds., Method and Meaning: Essays on New Testament Interpretation in Honor of Harold W. Attridge
Reviewed by Dennis R. MacDonald

2013.05.13. Lipschits, Knoppers, and Oeming, Judah and the Judeans in the Achaemenid Period

Oded Lipschits, Gary N. Knoppers, and Manfred Oeming, eds., Judah and the Judeans in the Achaemenid Period: Negotiating Identity in an International Context
Reviewed by Frank H. Polak

2013.05.12. Faust, Judah in the Neo-Babylonian Period

Avraham Faust, Judah in the Neo-Babylonian Period: The Archaeology of Desolation
Reviewed by Ulrich Berges

2013.05.11. Beale, Handbook on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament

G. K. Beale, Handbook on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament: Exegesis and Interpretation
Reviewed by Maarten J. J. Menken
Reviewed by Pheme Perkins

2013.05.10. Ascough, Harland, and Kloppenborg, Associations in the Greco-Roman World

Richard S. Ascough, Philip A. Harland, and John S. Kloppenborg, Associations in the Greco-Roman World: A Sourcebook
Reviewed by Richard I. Pervo

2013.05.09. Zabán, The Pillar Function of the Speeches of Wisdom

Bálint Károly Zabán, The Pillar Function of the Speeches of Wisdom: Proverbs 1:20–33, 8:1–36 and 9:1–6 in the Structural Framework of Proverbs 1–9
Reviewed by James Alfred Loader

2013.05.08. Smith-Christopher, Jonah, Jesus, and Other Good Coyotes

Daniel L. Smith-Christopher, Jonah, Jesus, and Other Good Coyotes: Speaking Peace to Power in the Bible
Reviewed by Joel Stephen Williams

2013.05.07. Smith, Christ the Ideal King

Julien Smith, Christ the Ideal King: Cultural Context, Rhetorical Strategy, and the Power of Divine Monarchy in Ephesians
Reviewed by Keith A. Reich

2013.05.06. Ruwe, Die Psalmen zum Betrachten, Studieren und Vorlesen

Andreas Ruwe, Die Psalmen zum Betrachten, Studieren und Vorlesen: Eine textanalytische Übersetzung
Reviewed by Beat Weber

2013.05.05. McKenzie, Idolatry in the Pentateuch

Tracy J. McKenzie, Idolatry in the Pentateuch: An Innertextual Strategy
Reviewed by Sven Petry

2013.05.04. Liew, ed., Postcolonial Interventions

Tat-siong Benny Liew, ed., Postcolonial Interventions: Essays in Honor of R. S. Sugirtharajah
Reviewed by Anthony Rees

2013.05.03. Inselmann, Die Freude im Lukasevangelium

Anke Inselmann, Die Freude im Lukasevangelium: Ein Beitrag zur psychologischen Exegese
Reviewed by Douglas A. Hume

2013.05.02. Feldmeier and Spieckermann, God of the Living

Reinhard Feldmeier and Hermann Spieckermann, God of the Living: A Biblical Theology
Reviewed by M. Eugene Boring

2013.05.01. Anderson and Giles, The Samaritan Pentateuch

Robert T. Anderson and Terry Giles, The Samaritan Pentateuch: An Introduction to Its Origin, History, and Significance for Biblical Studies
Reviewed by Magnar Kartveit
Reviewed by Reinhard Pummer

2013.04.39. Youngquist, Q 6:37–42

Linden E. Youngquist, Q 6:37–42: Not Judging—The Blind Leading the Blind—The Disciple and the Teacher—The Speck and the Beam
Reviewed by David Sloan

2013.04.38. Talshir, Israel and Its Land

Zipora Talshir, ed., Israel and Its Land: Inscriptions and History: Proceedings of a Conference in Honor of Shmuel Ahituv on the Occasion of His Retirement [Hebrew]
Reviewed by Aren M. Maeir

2013.04.37. Strawn, The Bible and the Pursuit of Happiness

Brent A. Strawn, ed., The Bible and the Pursuit of Happiness: What the Old and New Testaments Teach Us about the Good Life
Reviewed by Wayne G. Rollins

2013.04.36. Newsom, Ringe, and Lapsley, Women’s Bible Commentary

Carol A. Newsom, Sharon H. Ringe, and Jacqueline E. Lapsley, eds., Women’s Bible Commentary
Reviewed by Alice L. Laffey

2013.04.35. Kaiser, Gott, Mensch und Geschichte

Otto Kaiser, Gott, Mensch und Geschichte: Studien zum Verständnis des Menschen und seiner Geschichte in der klassischen, biblischen und nachbiblischen Literatur
Reviewed by Hans Dieter Betz

2013.04.34. Jeffrey, The King James Bible and the World It Made

David Lyle Jeffrey, ed., The King James Bible and the World It Made
Reviewed by Francis Dalrymple-Hamilton

2013.04.33. Hazony, The Philosophy of Hebrew Scripture

Yoram Hazony, The Philosophy of Hebrew Scripture
Reviewed by Steven Dunn

2013.04.32. Grossman, Rediscovering the Dead Sea Scrolls

Maxine L. Grossman, ed., Rediscovering the Dead Sea Scrolls: An Assessment of Old and New Approaches and Methods
Reviewed by Laura Quick

2013.04.31. Edgar, The Vulgate Bible, Volume 2: The Historical Books

Swift Edgar, ed., The Vulgate Bible, Volume 2: The Historical Books
Reviewed by Ralph K. Hawkins

2013.04.30. Boadt, Reading the Old Testament

Lawrence Boadt; Richard Clifford and Daniel Harrington, eds., Reading the Old Testament: An Introduction
Reviewed by Sarah Ward

2013.04.29. Wajdenbaum, Argonauts of the Desert

Philippe Wajdenbaum, Argonauts of the Desert: Structural Analysis of the Hebrew Bible
Reviewed by Casper J. Labuschagne

2013.04.28. Runia and Sterling, Studia Philonica Annual XXIV, 2012

David T. Runia and Gregory E. Sterling, eds., Studia Philonica Annual XXIV, 2012
Reviewed by Scott Mackie

2013.04.27. Robinson and Wall, Called to Lead

Anthony B. Robinson and Robert W. Wall, Called to Lead: Paul’s Letters to Timothy for a New Day
Reviewed by James Howard

2013.04.26. Provan and Boda, Let Us Go Up to Zion

Iain Provan and Mark J. Boda, eds., Let Us Go Up to Zion: Essays in Honour of H. G. M. Williamson on the Occasion of His Sixty-Fifth Birthday
Reviewed by Keith Bodner

2013.04.25. Pennington, Reading the Gospels Wisely

Jonathan T. Pennington, Reading the Gospels Wisely: A Narrative and Theological Introduction
Reviewed by Joel B. Green

2013.04.24. Matthews, The Hebrew Prophets and Their Social World

Victor H. Matthews, The Hebrew Prophets and Their Social World: An Introduction
Reviewed by Aren M. Maeir
Reviewed by Stewart Moore

2013.04.23. Marguerat, Lukas, der erste christliche Historiker

Daniel Marguerat, Lukas, der erste christliche Historiker: Eine Studie zur Apostelgeschichte
Reviewed by Thomas Bergholz

2013.04.22. Konradt, Israel, Kirche und die Völker im Matthäusevangelium

Matthias Konradt, Israel, Kirche und die Völker im Matthäusevangelium
Reviewed by Donald Senior

2013.04.21. Hays and Stefan, Revelation and the Politics of Apocalyptic Interpretation

Richard B. Hays and Stefan Alkier, eds., Revelation and the Politics of Apocalyptic Interpretation
Reviewed by Greg Carey

2013.04.20. Schulmeister, Israels Befreiung aus Ägypten

Reviewed by Peter Porzig

2013.04.19. Pilch, A Cultural Handbook to the Bible

Reviewed by Jeremiah W. Cataldo

2013.04.18. Nickelsburg and Stone, Early Judaism

George W. E. Nickelsburg and Michael E. Stone, eds., Early Judaism: Text and Documents on Faith and Piety
Reviewed by David M. Maas

2013.04.17. Loader, The New Testament on Sexuality

Reviewed by Colleen M. Conway

2013.04.16. Grossman, Esther

Reviewed by Kelly A. Whitcomb

2013.04.15. Crenshaw, Reading Job

Reviewed by Norman Habel

2013.04.14. Brueggemann, David and His Theologian

Reviewed by Andrea Ravasco

2013.04.13. Bockmuehl, Simon Peter in Scripture and Memory

Reviewed by Finn Damgaard

2013.04.12. Bird, Four Views on the Apostle Paul

Michael F. Bird, ed.; Thomas R. Schreiner, Luke Timothy Johnson, Douglas A. Campbell, and Mark D. Nanos, Four Views on the Apostle Paul
Reviewed by Arthur J. Dewey

2013.04.11. Beckman, Bryce, and Cline, The Ahhiyawa Texts

Gary M. Beckman, Trevor R. Bryce, and Eric H. Cline, The Ahhiyawa Texts
Reviewed by Paul Sanders

2013.04.10. Russell, Images of Egypt in Early Biblical Literature


Stephen C. Russell, Images of Egypt in Early Biblical Literature: Cisjordan-Israelite, Transjordan-Israelite, and Judahite Portrayals
Reviewed by Christopher Hays

2013.04.09. Polz, Der Beginn des Neuen Reiches


Daniel Polz, Der Beginn des Neuen Reiches: Zur Vorgeschichte einer Zeitenwende
Reviewed by Roberto B. Gozzoli

2013.04.08. Moloney, The Gospel of Mark


Francis J. Moloney, The Gospel of Mark: A Commentary
Reviewed by Timothy Gombis

2013.04.07. McLean, Biblical Interpretation and Philosophical Hermeneutics


B. H. McLean, Biblical Interpretation and Philosophical Hermeneutics
Reviewed by Akio Ito

2013.04.06. Lim, The ‘Way of the LORD’ in the Book of Isaiah


Bo H. Lim, The ‘Way of the LORD’ in the Book of Isaiah
Reviewed by Wilhelm J. Wessels

2013.04.05. Juel, Shaping the Scriptural Imagination


Donald H. Juel; Shane Berg and Matthew L. Skinner, eds., Shaping the Scriptural Imagination: Truth, Meaning, and the Theological Interpretation of the Bible
Reviewed by Ernest van Eck

2013.04.04. Feder, Blood Expiation in Hittite and Biblical Ritual


Yitzhaq Feder, Blood Expiation in Hittite and Biblical Ritual: Origins, Context, and Meaning
Reviewed by William L. Lyons

2013.04.03. De La Torre, Genesis


Miguel A. De La Torre, Genesis
Reviewed by John E. Anderson

2013.04.02. Blumell, Lettered Christians


Lincoln H. Blumell, Lettered Christians: Christians, Letters, and Late Antique Oxyrhynchus
Reviewed by Thomas J. Kraus

2013.04.01. Adams, Parallel Lives of Jesus


Edward Adams, Parallel Lives of Jesus: A Guide to the Four Gospels
Reviewed by Adam Winn