2010.04.42. Witherington, New Testament Rhetoric

Ben Witherington III, New Testament Rhetoric: An Introductory Guide to the Art of Persuasion in and of the New Testament
Reviewed by InHee Cho

2010.04.41. Schwartz et al., Perspectives on Purity and Purification

Baruch J. Schwartz, David P. Wright, Jeffrey Stackert, and Naphtali S. Meshel, eds., Perspectives on Purity and Purification in the Bible
Reviewed by Jonathan D. Lawrence

2010.04.40. Peters, Noah Traditions in the Dead Sea Scrolls

Dorothy M. Peters, Noah Traditions in the Dead Sea Scrolls: Conversations and Controversies of Antiquity
Reviewed by Claudia D. Bergmann

2010.04.39. O’Day and Petersen, Theological Bible Commentary

Gail R. O’Day and David L. Petersen, eds., Theological Bible Commentary
Reviewed by Harold W. Attridge

2010.04.38. 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 Gerbern Oegema

2010.04.37. Lee and Mandolfo, Lamentations … Ancient and Contemporary

Nancy C. Lee and Carleen Mandolfo, eds., Lamentations in Ancient and Contemporary Cultural Contexts
Reviewed by Elizabeth Boase

2010.04.36. Flebbe, Solus Deus

Jochen Flebbe, Solus Deus: Untersuchungen zur Rede von Gott im Brief des Paulus an die Römer
Reviewed by Wayne Coppins

2010.04.35. Bonnah, The Holy Spirit

George Kwame Agyei Bonnah, The Holy Spirit: A Narrative Factor in the Acts of the Apostles
Reviewed by Joshua Mann

2010.04.34. Bodel and Olyan, Household and Family Religion

John Bodel and Saul M. Olyan, eds., Household and Family Religion in Antiquity
Reviewed by Jason Lamoreaux

2010.04.33. Anderson, Just, Thatcher, John, Jesus, and History 2

Paul N. Anderson, Felix Just, S.J., and Tom Thatcher, eds., John, Jesus, and History, Volume 2: Aspects of Historicity in the Fourth Gospel
Reviewed by Tobias Hagerland

2010.04.32. Schmid, Die Eucharistie ist Jesus

Herbert Schmid, Die Eucharistie ist Jesus: Anfänge einer Theorie des Sakraments im koptischen Philippusevangelium (NHC 113)
Reviewed by Riemer Roukema

2010.04.31. Maspero, Trinity and Man

Giulio Maspero, Trinity and Man: Gregory of Nyssa’s Ad Ablabium
Reviewed by Ilaria Ramelli

2010.04.30. Harrington, The Purity Texts

Hannah Harrington, The Purity Texts
Reviewed by Eric F. Mason

2010.04.29. Handy, Psalm 29 through Time and Tradition

Lowell K. Handy, ed., Psalm 29 through Time and Tradition
Reviewed by Gert Prinsloo

2010.04.28. Charlesworth and Pokorný, Jesus Research

James H. Charlesworth and Petr Pokorný, eds., Jesus Research: An International Perspective
Reviewed by Peder Borgen

2010.04.27. Chalmers, Struggle of Yahweh and El …

R. Scott Chalmers, The Struggle of Yahweh and El for Hosea’s Israel
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6679
Reviewed by Markus Saur

2010.04.26. Bechtel, Touching the Altar

Carol M. Bechtel, ed., Touching the Altar: The Old Testament for Christian Worship
Reviewed by Tony Costa

2010.04.25. Barstad, History and the Hebrew Bible

Hans M. Barstad, History and the Hebrew Bible: Studies in Ancient Israelite and Ancient Near Eastern Historiography
Reviewed by Jeremy Hutton

2010.04.24. Baker, Tight Fists or Open Hands?

David L. Baker, Tight Fists or Open Hands? Wealth and Poverty in Old Testament Law
Reviewed by Timothy Sandoval

2010.04.23. Eibisch, Dein Glaube hat dir geholfen

Frank Eibisch, Dein Glaube hat dir geholfen: Heilungsgeschichten des Markusevangeliums als paradigmatische Erzählungen und ihre Bedeutung für diakonisches Handeln
Reviewed by Wilhelm Pratscher

2010.04.22. Zwierlein, Petrus in Rom

Otto Zwierlein, Petrus in Rom: Die literarischen Zeugnisse
Reviewed by James D. G. Dunn

2010.04.21. Wilson, Pauline Parallels

Walter T. Wilson, Pauline Parallels: A Comprehensive Guide
Reviewed by Martinus C. de Boer

2010.04.20. Wahl, Das Buch Esther

Harald Martin Wahl, Das Buch Esther: Übersetzung und Kommentar
Reviewed by Donatella Scaiola

2010.04.19. Wälchli, Glaubenswelten der Bibel

Stefan Wälchli, Glaubenswelten der Bibel: Eine kleine Geschichte des biblischen Glaubens und der Entstehung der Bibel
Reviewed by Louis Jonker

2010.04.18. Stroumsa, The End of Sacrifice

Guy G. Stroumsa, The End of Sacrifice: Religious Transformations in Late Antiquity
Reviewed by Douglas Estes

2010.04.17. Sterling, Coptic Paradigms

Gregory E. Sterling, Coptic Paradigms: A Summary of Sahidic Coptic Morphology
Reviewed by William Arnal

2010.04.16. O’Collins, Christology

Gerald O’Collins, Christology: A Biblical, Historical, and Systematic Study of Jesus
Reviewed by James F. McGrath

2010.04.15. Meier, A Marginal Jew, Volume 4

John P. Meier, A Marginal Jew: Rethinking the Historical Jesus, Volume 4: Law and Love
Reviewed by William Loader

2010.04.14. Linville, Amos and the Cosmic Imagination

James R. Linville, Amos and the Cosmic Imagination
Reviewed by M. Daniel Carroll R.

2010.04.13. Brown, Hope amidst Ruin

A. Philip Brown, Hope amidst Ruin: A Literary and Theological Analysis of Ezra
Reviewed by Bob Becking

2010.04.12. Emanuel and Campbell, The Exegetical Texts

Susan Emanuel and Jonathan G. Campbell, The Exegetical Texts
Reviewed by Eric F. Mason

2010.04.11. Avalos, Melcher, and Schipper, This Abled Body

Hector Avalos, Sarah Melcher, and Jeremy Schipper, eds., This Abled Body: Rethinking Disabilities in Biblical Studies
Reviewed by Yael Avrahami

2010.04.10. Satake, Die Offenbarung des Johannes

Akira Satake, Die Offenbarung des Johannes: Redaktionell bearbeitet von Thomas Witulski
Reviewed by Russell Morton

2010.04.09. Reitman, Unlocking Wisdom

James Reitman, Unlocking Wisdom: Forming Agents of God in the House of Mourning
Reviewed by Craig G. Bartholomew

2010.04.08. Muraoka, A Greek-English Lexicon of the Septuagint

T. Muraoka, A Greek-English Lexicon of the Septuagint
Reviewed by Frederick Danker

2010.04.07. Glenny, Finding Meaning in the Text

W. Edward Glenny, Finding Meaning in the Text: Translation Technique and Theology in the Septuagint of Amos
Reviewed by Francis Dalrymple-Hamilton

2010.04.06. Daly, Apocalyptic Thought in Early Christianity

Robert Daly, ed., Apocalyptic Thought in Early Christianity
Reviewed by Martin Karrer

2010.04.05. Crumb, The Book of Genesis Illustrated

R. Crumb, The Book of Genesis Illustrated
Reviewed by David Petersen

2010.04.04. Brueggemann, Divine Presence amid Violence

Walter Brueggemann, Divine Presence amid Violence: Contextualizing the Book of Joshua
Reviewed by Gerrie Snyman

2010.04.03. Boda, A Severe Mercy

Mark J. Boda, A Severe Mercy: Sin and Its Remedy in the Old Testament
Reviewed by Erhard S. Gerstenberger

2010.04.02. Bird, Are You the One Who Is to Come?

Michael F. Bird, Are You the One Who Is to Come? The Historical Jesus and the Messianic Question
Reviewed by Christopher W. Skinner

2010.04.01. Bachmann, Anti-Judaism in Galatians?

Michael Bachmann, Anti-Judaism in Galatians? Exegetical Studies on a Polemical Letter and on Paul’s Theology
Reviewed by Kevin McCruden

2010.03.48. Steele, Calendars and Years

John M. Steele, ed., Calendars and Years: Astronomy and Time in the Ancient Near East
Reviewed by Mladen Popovic

2010.03.47. Porter and Boda, Translating the New Testament

Stanley E. Porter and Mark J. Boda, eds., Translating the New Testament: Text, Translation, Theology
Reviewed by Douglas Moo

2010.03.46. Moberly, Theology of the Book of Genesis

R. W. L. Moberly, The Theology of the Book of Genesis
Reviewed by Brian D. Russell

2010.03.45. Knoppers and Ristau, Community Identity in Judean Historiography

Gary N. Knoppers and Kenneth A. Ristau, eds., Community Identity in Judean Historiography: Biblical and Comparative Perspectives
Reviewed by Rainer Kessler

2010.03.44. Coakley and Stang, Re-thinking Dionysius

Sarah Coakley and Charles M. Stang, eds., Re-thinking Dionysius the Areopagite
Reviewed by Ilaria L. E. Ramelli

2010.03.43. Christensen, Nahum

Duane L. Christensen, Nahum: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary
Reviewed by Klaas Spronk

2010.03.42. Byrne, A Costly Freedom

Brendan Byrne, A Costly Freedom: A Theological Reading of Mark’s Gospel
Reviewed by Sean Kealy

2010.03.41. Brauch, Abusing Scripture

Manfred T. Brauch, Abusing Scripture: The Consequences of Misreading the Bible
Reviewed by Michael D. Matlock

2010.03.40. Bartholomew, Ecclesiastes

Craig G. Bartholomew, Ecclesiastes
Reviewed by Richard Schultz

2010.03.39. Bailey, The Cross and the Prodigal

Kenneth E. Bailey, The Cross and the Prodigal: Luke 15 through the Eyes of Middle Eastern Peasants
Reviewed by Robert O’Toole

2010.03.38. Thatcher, Greater Than Caesar

Tom Thatcher, Greater Than Caesar: Christology and Empire in the Fourth Gospel
Reviewed by Adam Winn

2010.03.37. Stahlberg, Sustaining Fictions

Lesleigh Cushing Stahlberg, Sustaining Fictions: Intertextuality, Midrash, Translation, and the Literary Afterlife of the Bible
Reviewed by Lena-Sofia Tiemeyer

2010.03.36. Rajak, Translation and Survival

Tessa Rajak, Translation and Survival: The Greek Bible and the Ancient Jewish Diaspora
Reviewed by Christopher Beetham

2010.03.35. Oswalt, The Bible among the Myths

John Oswalt, The Bible among the Myths: Unique Revelation or Just Ancient Literature?
Reviewed by Claude Mariottini

2010.03.34. McKnight and Modica, Who Do My Opponents Say…?

Scot McKnight and Joseph B. Modica, eds., Who Do My Opponents Say That I Am? An Investigation of the Accusations against Jesus
Reviewed by M. Robert Mulholland

2010.03.33. Malina, Timothy: Paul’s Closest Associate

Bruce J. Malina, Timothy: Paul’s Closest Associate
Reviewed by Mark Batluck

2010.03.32. Leithart, Deep Exegesis

Peter J. Leithart, Deep Exegesis: The Mystery of Reading Scripture
Reviewed by Matthew Gordley

2010.03.31. Green, Body, Soul, and Human Life

Joel B. Green, Body, Soul, and Human Life: The Nature of Humanity in the Bible
Reviewed by Robin Gallaher Branch

2010.03.30. George, Israel’s Tabernacle as Social Space

Mark K. George, Israel’s Tabernacle as Social Space
Reviewed by Gert Prinsloo

2010.03.29. Carruthers, Esther through the Centuries

Jo Carruthers, Esther through the Centuries
Reviewed by Linda Day
Reviewed by Timothy Laniak

2010.03.28. Boase, The Fulfilment of Doom?

Elizabeth Boase, The Fulfilment of Doom? The Dialogic Interaction between the Book of Lamentations and the Pre-exilic/Early Exilic Prophetic Literature
Reviewed by Charles Miller

2010.03.27. Zetterholm, Approaches to Paul

Magnus Zetterholm, Approaches to Paul: A Student’s Guide to Recent Scholarship
Reviewed by Nijay Gupta

2010.03.26. de Waard, Biblia Hebraica Quinta: Proverbs

Jan de Waard, ed., Biblia Hebraica Quinta: Proverbs
Reviewed by Francis Dalrymple-Hamilton

2010.03.25. Ulmer, Pesiqta Rabbati

Rivka Ulmer, ed., Pesiqta Rabbati: A Synoptic Edition of Pesiqta Rabbati Based upon All Extant Manuscripts and the Editio Princeps
Reviewed by Peter Tomson

2010.03.24. Seim and Økland, Metamorphoses

Turid Karlsen Seim and Jorunn Økland, eds., Metamorphoses: Resurrection, Body and Transformative Practices in Early Christianity
Reviewed by V. Henry Nguyen

2010.03.23. Ross, From the Banks of the Euphrates

Micah Ross, ed., From the Banks of the Euphrates: Studies in Honor of Alice Louise Slotsky
Reviewed by Ralph K. Hawkins

2010.03.22. Porter, Paul: Jew, Greek, and Roman

Stanley E. Porter, ed., Paul: Jew, Greek, and Roman
Reviewed by Christoph Stenschke

2010.03.21. Penn, Kissing Christians

Michael Philip Penn, Kissing Christians: Ritual and Community in the Late Ancient Church
Reviewed by Candida Moss

2010.03.20. Kolatch, Masters of the Word

Yonatan Kolatch, Masters of the Word: Traditional Jewish Bible Commentary from the Eleventh through the Thirteenth Centuries (vol. 2)
Reviewed by Günter Stemberger

2010.03.19. Donaldson, Judaism and the Gentiles

Terence L. Donaldson, Judaism and the Gentiles: Jewish Patterns of Universalism (to 135 CE)
Reviewed by Joshua Schwartz

2010.03.18. deSilva, Seeing Things John’s Way

David A. deSilva, Seeing Things John’s Way: The Rhetoric of the Book of Revelation
Reviewed by Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza

2010.03.17. DeConick, Original Gospel of Thomas

April D. DeConick, The Original Gospel of Thomas in Translation: With a Commentary and New English Translation of the Complete Gospel
Reviewed by Stephen Patterson

2010.03.16. Cooper and Hillner, Religion, Dynasty, and Patronage

Kate Cooper and Julia Hillner, eds., Religion, Dynasty, and Patronage in Early Christian Rome, 300–900
Reviewed by Ilaria Ramelli