2013.10.34. Trebilco, Self-Designations and Group Identity in the New Testament

Paul Trebilco, Self-Designations and Group Identity in the New Testament
Reviewed by B. J. Oropeza

2013.10.33. Silverman, Persepolis and Jerusalem

Jason M. Silverman, Persepolis and Jerusalem: Iranian Influence on the Apocalyptic Hermeneutic
Reviewed by Bob Becking

2013.10.32. van Ruiten, Abraham in the Book of Jubilees

Jacques T. A. G. M. van Ruiten, Abraham in the Book of Jubilees: The Rewriting of Genesis 11:26–25:10 in the Book of Jubilees 11:14-23:8
Reviewed by John C. Endres, S.J.

2013.10.31. Rosen-Zvi, The Mishnaic Sotah Ritual

Ishay Rosen-Zvi, The Mishnaic Sotah Ritual: Temple, Gender, and Midrash
Reviewed by Aaron Koller

2013.10.30. Ro, From Judah to Judea

Johannes Unsok Ro, ed., From Judah to Judea: Socio-economic Structures and Processes in the Persian Period
Reviewed by Jason M. Silverman

2013.10.29. Johnson, Prophetic Jesus, Prophetic Church

Luke Timothy Johnson, Prophetic Jesus, Prophetic Church: The Challenge of Luke-Acts to Contemporary Christians
Reviewed by Richard Pervo

2013.10.28. Hunt, Perspectives on Our Father Abraham

Steven A. Hunt, ed., Perspectives on Our Father Abraham: Essays in Honor of Marvin R. Wilson
Reviewed by David M. Maas

2013.10.27. Habel, The Birth, the Curse and the Greening of Earth

Norman Habel, The Birth, the Curse and the Greening of Earth: An Ecological Reading of Genesis 1–11
Reviewed by Terence E. Fretheim

2013.10.26. Feldt, The Fantastic in Religious Narrative from Exodus to Elisha

Laura Feldt, The Fantastic in Religious Narrative from Exodus to Elisha
Reviewed by Michael Hundley

2013.10.25. Dieckmann, «Worte von Weisen sind wie Stacheln» (Koh 12,11)

Detlef Dieckmann, «Worte von Weisen sind wie Stacheln» (Koh 12,11): Eine rezeptionsorientierte Studie zu Koh 1–2 und zum Lexem dabar im Buch Kohelet
Reviewed by Stefan Fischer

2013.10.24. Crenshaw, Reading Job

James L. Crenshaw, Reading Job: A Literary and Theological Commentary
Reviewed by Richard G. Smith

2013.10.23. Bockmuehl, Simon Peter in Scripture and Memory

Markus Bockmuehl, Simon Peter in Scripture and Memory: The New Testament Apostle in the Early Church
Reviewed by Jean-François Racine

2013.10.22. Binder, Tertullian, On Idolatry and Mishnah Avodah Zarah

Stéphanie E. Binder, Tertullian, On Idolatry and Mishnah Avodah Zarah: Questioning the Parting of the Ways between Christians and Jews
Reviewed by Michael Rosenberg

2013.10.21. Berkowitz, Defining Jewish Difference

Beth A. Berkowitz, Defining Jewish Difference: From Antiquity to the Present
Reviewed by Joshua Schwartz

2013.10.20. Weidemann, Er stieg auf den Berg … und lehrte sie (Mt 5,1f.)

Hans-Ulrich Weidemann, ed., Er stieg auf den Berg … und lehrte sie (Mt 5,1f.): Exegetische und rezeptionsgeschichtliche Studien zur Bergpredigt
Reviewed by Edwin Broadhead

2013.10.19. Walton, Job

John H. Walton, Job
Reviewed by Martin A. Shields

2013.10.18. Sawyer, Sacred Texts and Sacred Meanings

John F. A. Sawyer, Sacred Texts and Sacred Meanings: Studies in Biblical Language and Literature
Reviewed by Albert Wolters

2013.10.17. Matthews and Moyer, The Old Testament: Text and Context

Victor H. Matthews and James C. Moyer, The Old Testament: Text and Context
Reviewed by Aren M. Maeir

2013.10.16. Marchal, ed., Studying Paul’s Letters

Joseph A. Marchal, ed., Studying Paul’s Letters: Contemporary Perspectives and Methods
Reviewed by Robert N. Stegmann

2013.10.15. Green, The Aroma of Righteousness

Deborah A. Green, The Aroma of Righteousness: Scent and Seduction in Rabbinic Life and Literature
Reviewed by Bálint Károly Zabán

2013.10.14. Coloe and Thatcher, John, Qumran, and the Dead Sea Scrolls

Mary L. Coloe and Tom Thatcher, eds., John, Qumran, and the Dead Sea Scrolls: Sixty Years of Discovery and Debate
Reviewed by Jörg Frey

2013.10.13. Brown, Three Testaments

Brian Arthur Brown, Three Testaments: Torah, Gospel, and Quran
Reviewed by John Kaltner

2013.10.12. Böhlig, Die Bibel bei den Manichäern und verwandte Studien

Alexander Böhlig; Siegfried G. Richter and Peter Nagel, eds., Die Bibel bei den Manichäern und verwandte Studien
Reviewed by Jason Beduhn

2013.10.11. Bennett and Gowler, Radical Christian Voices and Practice

Zoë Bennett and David B. Gowler, eds., Radical Christian Voices and Practice: Essays in Honour of Christopher Rowland
Reviewed by Yongbom Lee

2013.10.10. Walser, Jeremiah

Georg A. Walser, Jeremiah: A Commentary based on Ieremias in Codex Vaticanus
Reviewed by Michael Graves

2013.10.09. Talbott, Jesus, Paul, and Power

Rick F. Talbott, Jesus, Paul, and Power: Rhetoric, Ritual, and Metaphor in Ancient Mediterranean Christianity
Reviewed by Jan Willem van Henten

2013.10.08. Neujahr, Predicting the Past in the Ancient Near East

Matthew Neujahr, Predicting the Past in the Ancient Near East: Mantic Historiography in Ancient Mesopotamia, Judah, and the Mediterranean World
Reviewed by Gerhard Karner

2013.10.07. Moss, The Myth of Persecution

Candida Moss, The Myth of Persecution: How Early Christians Invented a Story of Martyrdom
Reviewed by N. CLayton Croy

2013.10.06. Litwa, We Are Being Transformed

M. David Litwa, We Are Being Transformed: Deification in Paul’s Soteriology
Reviewed by Tony Costa

2013.10.05. Lafferty, The Prophetic Critique of the Priority of the Cult

Theresa V. Lafferty, The Prophetic Critique of the Priority of the Cult: A Study of Amos 5:21–24 and Isaiah 1:10–17
Reviewed by Alphonso Groenewald

2013.10.04. Johnson, Noel, and Williams, Onesimus Our Brother

Matthew V. Johnson, James A. Noel, and Demetrius K. Williams, eds., Onesimus Our Brother: Reading Religion, Race, and Culture in Philemon
Reviewed by Emilia Zamfir

2013.10.03. 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 Matthew Suriano

2013.10.02. Brueggemann, Truth Speaks to Power

Walter Brueggemann, Truth Speaks to Power: The Countercultural Nature of Scripture
Reviewed by Gerrie Snyman

2013.10.01. Berges, Isaiah

Ulrich F. Berges, Isaiah: The Prophet and His Book
Reviewed by Marvin A. Sweeney

2013.09.29. Stronstad, The Charismatic Theology of St. Luke

Roger Stronstad, The Charismatic Theology of St. Luke: Trajectories from the Old Testament to Luke-Acts
Reviewed by Richard I. Pervo

2013.09.28. Spigel, Ancient Synagogue Seating Capacities

Chad S. Spigel, Ancient Synagogue Seating Capacities: Methodology, Analysis and Limits
Reviewed by Joshua Schwartz

2013.09.27. Sparks, Sacred Word, Broken Word

Kenton L. Sparks, Sacred Word, Broken Word: Biblical Authority and the Dark Side of Scripture
Reviewed by Hector Avalos
Reviewed by Joel Stephen Williams

2013.09.26. Long, Grammatical Concepts 101 for Biblical Hebrew

Gary A. Long, Grammatical Concepts 101 for Biblical Hebrew
Reviewed by Perry J. Oakes

2013.09.25. Hughes, Abrahamic Religions

Aaron W. Hughes, Abrahamic Religions: On the Uses and Abuses of History
Reviewed by Walter Brueggemann

2013.09.24. Hovhanessian, The Canon of the Bible and the Apocrypha in the Churches of the East

Vahan S. Hovhanessian, ed., The Canon of the Bible and the Apocrypha in the Churches of the East
Reviewed by Lee Martin McDonald

2013.09.23. Greidanus, Preaching Christ from Daniel

Sidney Greidanus, Preaching Christ from Daniel: Foundations for Expository Sermons
Reviewed by Jordan M. Scheetz

2013.09.22. Faust, The Archaeology of Israelite Society in Iron Age II

Avraham Faust, The Archaeology of Israelite Society in Iron Age II
Reviewed by Aren M. Maeir

2013.09.21. Collins, Joel, Obadiah, Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi

John J. Collins, Joel, Obadiah, Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi
Reviewed by Bradford A. Anderson

2013.09.20. van Wijk-Bos, Reading Samuel

Johanna W. H. van Wijk-Bos, Reading Samuel: A Literary and Theological Commentary
Reviewed by Klaus-Peter Adam

2013.09.19. Sampley and Lampe, Paul and Rhetoric

J. Paul Sampley and Peter Lampe, eds., Paul and Rhetoric
Reviewed by Douglas Estes

2013.09.18. Pratscher, The Apostolic Fathers

Wilhelm Pratscher, ed., The Apostolic Fathers: An Introduction
Reviewed by Hennie Stander

2013.09.17. Niang and Osiek, Text, Image, and Christians in the Graeco-Roman World

Aliou Cissé Niang and Carolyn Osiek, eds., Text, Image, and Christians in the Graeco-Roman World: A Festschrift in Honor of David Lee Balch
Reviewed by Lee Jefferson

2013.09.16. McLean, New Testament Greek

B. H. McLean, New Testament Greek: An Introduction
Reviewed by Daniel L. Smith

2013.09.15. MacDonald, Elliott, and Macaskill, Genesis and Christian Theology

Nathan MacDonald, Mark W. Elliott, and Grant Macaskill, eds., Genesis and Christian Theology
Reviewed by Christopher B. Ansberry

2013.09.14. Kalimi, New Perspectives on Ezra-Nehemiah

Isaac Kalimi, New Perspectives on Ezra-Nehemiah: History and Historiography, Text, Literature, and Interpretation
Reviewed by Andrew E. Steinmann

2013.09.13. Halabé, Hinneh: Biblical Hebrew the Practical Way

Rahel Halabé, Hinneh: Biblical Hebrew the Practical Way http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=8491 Reviewed by John Engle

2013.09.12. Brenner and Yee, Exodus and Deuteronomy

Athalya Brenner and Gale A. Yee, eds., Exodus and Deuteronomy
Reviewed by Susanne Scholz

2013.09.11. Amit, In Praise of Editing in the Hebrew Bible

Yairah Amit, In Praise of Editing in the Hebrew Bible: Collected Essays in Retrospect
Reviewed by Richard G. Smith

2013.09.10. Zakovitch, Jacob: Unexpected Patriarch

Yair Zakovitch, Jacob: Unexpected Patriarch
Reviewed by Ronald Hendel

2013.09.09. du Toit, Textual Memory

Jacqueline S. du Toit, Textual Memory: Ancient Archives, Libraries and the Hebrew Bible
Reviewed by Ingeborg Löwisch

2013.09.08. Pennington, Reading the Gospels Wisely

Jonathan T. Pennington, Reading the Gospels Wisely: A Narrative and Theological Introduction
Reviewed by Cornelis Bennema

2013.09.07. Mierse, Temples and Sanctuaries from the Early Iron Age Levant

William E. Mierse, Temples and Sanctuaries from the Early Iron Age Levant: Recovery after Collapse
Reviewed by Jonathan S. Greer

2013.09.06. Kearney, Rashi—Linguist Despite Himself

Jonathan Kearney, Rashi—Linguist Despite Himself: A Study of the Linguistic Dimension of Rabbi Solomon Yishaqi's Commentary on Deuteronomy
Reviewed by Siam Bhayro

2013.09.05. Hanneken, The Subversion of the Apocalypses in the Book of Jubilees

Todd R. Hanneken, The Subversion of the Apocalypses in the Book of Jubilees
Reviewed by Robert Foster

2013.09.04. Groß and Gaß, Studien zum Richterbuch und seinen Völkernamen

Walter Groß and Erasmus Gaß, Studien zum Richterbuch und seinen Völkernamen
Reviewed by Trent C. Butler

2013.09.03. Crossley, Jesus in an Age of Neoliberalism

James G. Crossley, Jesus in an Age of Neoliberalism: Quests, Scholarship and Ideology
Reviewed by Halvor Moxnes

2013.09.02. Clines and van Wolde, A Critical Engagement

David J. A. Clines and Ellen van Wolde, eds., A Critical Engagement: Essays on the Hebrew Bible in Honour of J. Cheryl Exum
Reviewed by George Savran

2013.09.01. Boadt, Reading the Old Testament

Lawrence Boadt, Reading the Old Testament: An Introduction
Reviewed by Richard G. Smith

2013.08.39. Webb, The Book of Judges

Barry G. Webb, The Book of Judges
Reviewed by Trent C. Butler

2013.08.38. Taylor Jr., Paul, Apostle to the Nations

Walter F. Taylor Jr., Paul, Apostle to the Nations: An Introduction
Reviewed by Matteo Grosso
Reviewed by Jason Weaver

2013.08.37. Schwab, Echtheitskritische Untersuchungen zu den vier kleineren Paulusbriefen

Günther Schwab, Echtheitskritische Untersuchungen zu den vier kleineren Paulusbriefen
Reviewed by David Trobisch

2013.08.36. Reinhartz, Caiaphas the High Priest

Adele Reinhartz, Caiaphas the High Priest
Reviewed by Thomas Bergholz

2013.08.35. Redditt, Zechariah 9–14

Paul L. Redditt, Zechariah 9–14
Reviewed by Lena-Sofia Tiemeyer

2013.08.34. Loader, The New Testament on Sexuality

William Loader, The New Testament on Sexuality
Reviewed by Lawrence DiPaolo

2013.08.33. Levenson, Inheriting Abraham

Jon D. Levenson, Inheriting Abraham: The Legacy of the Patriarch in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
Reviewed by Sara Koenig

2013.08.32. Jensen, Affirming the Resurrection of the Incarnate Christ

Matthew D. Jensen, Affirming the Resurrection of the Incarnate Christ: A Reading of 1 John
Reviewed by Toan Do

2013.08.31. Barthélemy, Studies in the Text of the Old Testament

Dominique Barthélemy, Studies in the Text of the Old Testament: An Introduction to the Hebrew Old Testament Text Project
Reviewed by John Engle

2013.08.30. Villalobos Mendoza, Abject Bodies in the Gospel of Mark

Manuel Villalobos Mendoza, Abject Bodies in the Gospel of Mark
Reviewed by Greg Carey

2013.08.29. Thompson and Verenna, ‘Is This Not the Carpenter?’

Thomas L. Thompson and Thomas S. Verenna, eds., ‘Is This Not the Carpenter?’: The Question of the Historicity of the Figure of Jesus
Reviewed by James F. McGrath

2013.08.28. Stökl, Prophecy in the Ancient Near East

Jonathan Stökl, Prophecy in the Ancient Near East: A Philological and Sociological Comparison
Reviewed by Lena-Sofia Tiemeyer