2019.01.29. DiPalma, Masculinities in the Court Tales of Daniel
Brian Charles DiPalma, Masculinities in the Court Tales of Daniel: Advancing Gender Studies in the Hebrew Bible
Reviewed by Jordan M. Scheetz
2019.01.28. Niehoff, Journeys in the Roman Near East
Maren R. Niehoff, ed., Journeys in the Roman Near East: Imagined and Real
Reviewed by Joshua Schwartz
2019.01.26. Johnson, Dupertuis, and Shea, Reading and Teaching Ancient Fiction
Sara R. Johnson, Rubén R. Dupertuis, and Christine Shea, eds., Reading and Teaching Ancient Fiction: Jewish, Christian, and Greco-Roman Narratives
Reviewed by Andrew Tobolowsky
2019.01.25. Brodersen, The End of the Psalter
Alma Brodersen, The End of the Psalter: Psalms 146–150 in the Masoretic Text, the Dead Sea Scrolls, and the Septuagint
Reviewed by Nancy L. deClaissé-Walford
2019.01.24. Bendoraitis and Gupta, Matthew and Mark across Perspectives
Kristian A. Bendoraitis and Nijay K. Gupta, eds., Matthew and Mark across Perspectives: Essays in Honour of Stephen C. Barton and William R. Telford
Reviewed by Gregg S. Morrison
2019.01.23. Wiley and Eberhart, Sacrifice, Cult, and Atonement in Early Judaism and Christianity
Henrietta L. Wiley and Christian A. Eberhart, eds., Sacrifice, Cult, and Atonement in Early Judaism and Christianity: Constituents and Critique
Reviewed by Daniel Ullucci
2019.01.22. Tobolowsky, The Sons of Jacob and the Sons of Herakles
Andrew Tobolowsky, The Sons of Jacob and the Sons of Herakles: The History of the Tribal System and the Organization of Biblical Identity
Reviewed by Nathan LaMontagne
2019.01.21. Srokosz and Watson, Blue Planet, Blue God
Meric Srokosz and Rebecca S. Watson, Blue Planet, Blue God: The Bible and the Sea
Reviewed by Peter L. Trudinger
2019.01.20. Peppard, The World’s Oldest Church
Michael Peppard, The World’s Oldest Church: Bible, Art, and Ritual at Dura-Europos, Syria
Reviewed by Ralph K. Hawkins
2019.01.19. Parker, My So-Called Biblical Life
Julie Faith Parker, ed., My So-Called Biblical Life: Imagined Stories from the World’s Best-Selling Book
Reviewed by Katherine Low
2019.01.18. Olyan and Wright, Supplementation and the Study of the Hebrew Bible
Saul M. Olyan and Jacob L. Wright, eds., Supplementation and the Study of the Hebrew Bible
Reviewed by Marko Marttila
2019.01.17. McCollough, Ritual Water, Ritual Spirit
David J. McCollough, Ritual Water, Ritual Spirit: An Analysis of the Timing, Mechanism, and Manifestation of Spirit-Reception in Luke-Acts
Reviewed by Mark A. Proctor
2019.01.16. Laansma, The Letter to the Hebrews
Jon C. Laansma, The Letter to the Hebrews: A Commentary for Preaching, Teaching, and Bible Study
Reviewed by Cynthia Long Westfall
2019.01.15. James, The Storied Ethics of the Thanksgiving Psalms
Joshua T. James, The Storied Ethics of the Thanksgiving Psalms
Reviewed by J. Clinton McCann Jr.
2019.01.14. Bartelt, Kloha, and Raabe, The Press of the Text
Andrew H. Bartelt, Jeffrey Kloha, and Paul R. Raabe, eds., The Press of the Text: Biblical Studies in Honor of James W. Voelz
Reviewed by Laurent Pinchard
2019.01.13. Sivertsen, The Parting of the Sea
Barbara J. Sivertsen, The Parting of the Sea: How Volcanoes, Earthquakes, and Plagues Shaped the Story of Exodus
Reviewed by Ralph K. Hawkins
2019.01.12. Rodan, Aegean Mercenaries in Light of the Bible
Simona Rodan, Aegean Mercenaries in Light of the Bible: Clash of Cultures in the Story of David and Goliath
Reviewed by David A. Bosworth
2019.01.11. Porter, Linguistic Analysis of the Greek New Testament
Stanley E. Porter, Linguistic Analysis of the Greek New Testament: Studies in Tools, Methods, and Practice
Reviewed by Jacob Bullock
2019.01.10. Moret, Christ, la loi et les alliances
Jean-René Moret, Christ, la loi et les alliances: Les lettres aux Hébreux et de Paul; Regards croisés
Reviewed by Denis Fricker
2019.01.09. Kalmanofsky, Sexual Violence and Sacred Texts
Amy Kalmanofsky, ed., Sexual Violence and Sacred Texts
Reviewed by Sandie Gravett
2019.01.08. Hutton and Rubin, Epigraphy, Philology, and the Hebrew Bible
Jeremy M. Hutton and Aaron D. Rubin, eds., Epigraphy, Philology, and the Hebrew Bible: Methodological Perspectives on Philological and Comparative Study of the Hebrew Bible in Honor of Jo Ann Hackett
Reviewed by David J. Sigrist
2019.01.07. Hurtado, Honoring the Son
Larry Hurtado, Honoring the Son: Jesus in Earliest Christian Devotional Practice
Reviewed by Yung Suk Kim
2019.01.06. Hauser and Watson, A History of Biblical Interpretation: Volume 3
Alan J. Hauser and Duane F. Watson, eds., A History of Biblical Interpretation: Volume 3, The Enlightenment through the Nineteenth Century
Reviewed by Jeffrey L. Morrow
2019.01.05. Harding, Paul’s Eschatological Anthropology
Sarah Harding, Paul’s Eschatological Anthropology: The Dynamics of Human Transformation
Reviewed by Martine Oldhoff and Peter-Ben Smit
2019.01.04. Greenberg and Walter, Joshua according to the Syriac Peshitta Version
Gillian Greenberg and Donald Walter, trans.; George A. Kiraz and Joseph Bali, eds., Joshua according to the Syriac Peshitta Version with English Translation
Reviewed by Tawny L. Holm
2019.01.03. Gertz, Levinson, Rom-Shiloni, and Schmid, The Formation of the Pentateuch
Jan C. Gertz, Bernard M. Levinson, Dalit Rom-Shiloni, and Konrad Schmid, eds., The Formation of the Pentateuch: Bridging the Academic Cultures of Europe, Israel, and North America
Reviewed by Reinhard Müller
Reviewed by Mark S. Smith
Reviewed by Edward Greenstein
2019.01.02. Concannon, Assembling Early Christianity
Cavan W. Concannon, Assembling Early Christianity: Trade, Networks, and the Letters of Dionysios of Corinth
Reviewed by Michael K. W. Suh
2019.01.01. Aster, Reflections of Empire in Isaiah 1–39
Shawn Zelig Aster, Reflections of Empire in Isaiah 1–39: Responses to Assyrian Ideology
Reviewed by John T. Strong
2018.12.46. Siikavirta, Baptism and Cognition in Romans 6–8
Samuli Siikavirta, Baptism and Cognition in Romans 6–8: Paul’s Ethics beyond ‘Indicative’ and ‘Imperative’
Reviewed by Garwood P. Anderson
2018.12.45. Shepherd and Wright, Ezra and Nehemiah
David J. Shepherd and Christopher J. H. Wright, Ezra and Nehemiah
Reviewed by Bob Becking
2018.12.44. Rosenberg, Signs of Virginity
Michael Rosenberg, Signs of Virginity: Testing Virgins and Making Men in Late Antiquity
Reviewed by Michael R. Whitenton
2018.12.43. Riches, The New Cambridge History of the Bible, Volume 4
John Riches, ed., The New Cambridge History of the Bible, Volume 4: From 1750 to the Present
Reviewed by John Barton
2018.12.42. Niesiolowski-Spanò, Peri, and West, Finding Myth and History in the Bible
Lukasz Niesiolowski-Spanò, Chiara Peri, and Jim West, eds., Finding Myth and History in the Bible: Scholarship, Scholars and Errors
Reviewed by Ian D. Wilson
2018.12.41. Navarro Puerto and Perroni, Gospels
Mercedes Navarro Puerto and Marinella Perroni, eds., Gospels: Narrative and History
Reviewed by Heather M. Gorman
2018.12.40. Mathieson, Christian Women in the Greek Papyri of Egypt to 400 CE
Erica A. Mathieson, Christian Women in the Greek Papyri of Egypt to 400 CE
Reviewed by Benjamin R. Overcash
2018.12.39. MacDonald, The Dionysian Gospel
Dennis R. MacDonald, The Dionysian Gospel: The Fourth Gospel and Euripides
Reviewed by Tyler Smith
2018.12.38. Löwisch, Trauma Begets Genealogy
Ingeborg Löwisch, Trauma Begets Genealogy: Gender and Memory in Chronicles
Reviewed by Christine Mitchell
2018.12.37. Longman and Walton, The Lost World of the Flood
Tremper Longman III and John H. Walton, The Lost World of the Flood: Mythology, Theology, and the Deluge Debate
Reviewed by Bernhard Lang
2018.12.36. Kelle, Telling the Old Testament Story
Brad E. Kelle, Telling the Old Testament Story: God’s Mission and God’s People
Reviewed by Jeff Anderson
2018.12.35. Heilig, Hidden Criticism?
Christoph Heilig, Hidden Criticism? The Methodology and Plausibility of the Search for a Counter-imperial Subtext in Paul
Reviewed by David J. Lull
2018.12.34. Havea and Lau, Reading Ruth in Asia
Jione Havea and Peter H. W. Lau, eds., Reading Ruth in Asia
Reviewed by James S. Lee
2018.12.33. Carasik, The Bible’s Many Voices
Michael Carasik, The Bible’s Many Voices
Reviewed by Sandie Gravett
2018.12.32. Bitner, Paul’s Political Strategy in I Corinthians 1–4
Bradley J. Bitner, Paul’s Political Strategy in I Corinthians 1–4: Constitution and Covenant
Reviewed by Wendell Willis
2018.12.31. Barter and Tooman, Ezekiel
Penelope Barter and William A. Tooman, eds., Ezekiel: Current Debates and Future Directions
Reviewed by Benjamin Kilchör
2018.12.30. Westfall and Dyer, The Bible and Social Justice
Cynthia Long Westfall and Bryan R. Dyer, eds., The Bible and Social Justice: Old Testament and New Testament Foundations for the Church’s Urgent Call
Reviewed by Michael A. Harbin
2018.12.29. Lozada, Toward a Latino/a Biblical Interpretation
Francisco Lozada Jr., Toward a Latino/a Biblical Interpretation
Reviewed by Leonardo Pessoa da Silva Pinto
2018.12.28. Korpel and Grabbe, Open-Mindedness in the Bible and Beyond
Marjo C. A. Korpel and Lester L. Grabbe, eds., Open-Mindedness in the Bible and Beyond: A Volume of Studies in Honour of Bob Becking
Reviewed by Soo J. Kim
2018.12.27. Hardy, Criticism and Confession
Nicholas Hardy, Criticism and Confession: The Bible in the Seventeenth Century Republic of Letters
Reviewed by Jeffrey L. Morrow
2018.12.26. Gottwald, Ideology, Class, and the Hebrew Bible
Norman K. Gottwald, Ideology, Class, and the Hebrew Bible
Reviewed by Marvin A. Sweeney
2018.12.25. Dever, Beyond the Texts
William G. Dever, Beyond the Texts: An Archaeological Portrait of Ancient Israel and Judah
Reviewed by Thomas H. Olbricht
2018.12.24. Cousland, Holy Terror
J. R. C. Cousland, Holy Terror: Jesus in the Infancy Gospel of Thomas
Reviewed by Christopher A. Frilingos
2018.12.23. Barker, From the Depths of Despair to the Promise of Presence
Joel Barker, From the Depths of Despair to the Promise of Presence: A Rhetorical Reading of the Book of Joel
Reviewed by Andrew M. Gilhooley
2018.12.22. Audirsch, The Legislative Themes of Centralization
Jeffrey G. Audirsch, The Legislative Themes of Centralization: From Mandate to Demise
Reviewed by Philippe Guillaume
2018.12.21. Aaron, Genesis Ideology
David H. Aaron, Genesis Ideology: Essays on the Uses and Meanings of Stories
Reviewed by Anna Rozonoer
2018.12.20. Wells, Phenomenologies of Scripture
Adam Y. Wells, ed., Phenomenologies of Scripture
Reviewed by Davis Hankins
2018.12.19. Patton, Hope for a Tender Sprig
Matthew H. Patton, Hope for a Tender Sprig: Jehoiachin in Biblical Theology
Reviewed by George Athas
2018.12.17. Kim, Resurrecting Jesus
Yung Suk Kim, Resurrecting Jesus: The Renewal of New Testament Theology
Reviewed by Frank E. Dicken
2018.12.16. Hicks, Trinity, Economy, and Scripture
Jonathan Douglas Hicks, Trinity, Economy, and Scripture: Recovering Didymus the Blind
Reviewed by Kyle R. Hughes
2018.12.15. Hauge, Solomon the Lover and the Shape of the Song of Songs
Martin Ravndal Hauge, Solomon the Lover and the Shape of the Song of Songs
Reviewed by Jennifer L. Koosed
2018.12.14. Eastman, The Ancient Martyrdom Accounts of Peter and Paul
David L. Eastman, The Ancient Martyrdom Accounts of Peter and Paul
Reviewed by Janet E. Spittler
2018.12.13. Dubovsky, The Building of the First Temple
Peter Dubovsky, The Building of the First Temple: A Study in Redactional, Text-Critical and Historical Perspective
Reviewed by Ziony Zevit
2018.12.12. Cook, Dictionary of Qumran Aramaic
Edward M. Cook, Dictionary of Qumran Aramaic
Reviewed by Albert Lukaszewski
2018.12.11. Brenner-Idan and Lee, Samuel, Kings and Chronicles I
Athalya Brenner-Idan and Archie Lee, eds., Samuel, Kings and Chronicles I
Reviewed by Sara M. Koenig
2018.12.10. Young and Strickland, The Rhetoric of Jesus in the Gospel of Mark
David M. Young and Michael Strickland, The Rhetoric of Jesus in the Gospel of Mark
Reviewed by Elliott Maloney
2018.12.09. Wilhite, The Gospel according to Heretics
David E. Wilhite, The Gospel according to Heretics: Discovering Orthodoxy through Early Christological Conflicts
Reviewed by B. Lee Blackburn
2018.12.07. Pilch and Malina, Handbook of Biblical Social Values
John J. Pilch and Bruce J. Malina, eds., Handbook of Biblical Social Values
Reviewed by John Goldingay
2018.12.06. Ikram, Divine Creatures
Salima Ikram, ed., Divine Creatures: Animal Mummies in Ancient Egypt
Reviewed by Shirly Ben-Dor Evian
2018.12.05. DeGear, ‘For She Has Heard’
Elizabeth Berne DeGear, ‘For She Has Heard’: The Standing Stone in Joshua 24 and the Development of a Covenant Symbol
Reviewed by Ralph K. Hawkins
2018.12.03. Bruggemann, Money and Possessions
Walter Bruggemann, Money and Possessions
Reviewed by Peter Altmann
2018.12.02. Azar, Exegeting the Jews
Michael G. Azar, Exegeting the Jews: The Early Reception of the Johannine “Jews”
Reviewed by Chris Blumhofer
2018.12.01. Aster, Reflections of Empire in Isaiah 1–39
Shawn Zelig Aster, Reflections of Empire in Isaiah 1–39: Responses to Assyrian Ideology
Reviewed by Patricia K. Tull
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