2021.05.40. Wortley, An Introduction to the Desert Fathers

John Wortley, An Introduction to the Desert Fathers
Reviewed by Darlene L. Brooks Hedstrom 

2021.05.39. Sander, Alternate Delimitations in the Hebrew and Greek Psalters

Paul J. Sander, Alternate Delimitations in the Hebrew and Greek Psalters: A Theological Analysis
Reviewed by Beat Weber

2021.05.38. Rowland and Williams, Discovering John

Christopher Rowland and Catrin H. Williams, eds., Discovering John: Essays by John Ashton
Reviewed by Chris Blumhofer

2021.05.37. McKnight and Gupta, The State of New Testament Studies

Scot McKnight and Nijay K. Gupta, eds., The State of New Testament Studies: A Survey of Recent Research
Reviewed by Troy Troftgruben

2021.05.36. Lim, The Earliest Commentary on the Prophecy of Habakkuk

Timothy H. Lim, The Earliest Commentary on the Prophecy of Habakkuk
Reviewed by David J. Fuller

2021.05.35. Kahn, Sennacherib’s Campaign against Judah

Dan’el Kahn, Sennacherib’s Campaign against Judah: A Source Analysis of Isaiah 36–37
Reviewed by Shawn Zelig Aster

2021.05.34. Havea and Lau, Reading Ecclesiastes from Asia and Pasifika

Jione Havea and Peter H. W. Lau, eds., Reading Ecclesiastes from Asia and Pasifika
Reviewed by Wayne Te Kaawa

2021.05.33. Gupta, A Beginner’s Guide to New Testament Studies

Nijay K. Gupta, A Beginner’s Guide to New Testament Studies: Understanding Key Debates
Reviewed by David M. Shaw

2021.05.32. Cline, Digging Up Armageddon

Eric H. Cline, Digging Up Armageddon: The Search for the Lost City of Solomon
Reviewed by Wolfgang Zwickel

2021.05.31. Adams, Prayer in John’s Farewell Discourse

Scott Adams, Prayer in John’s Farewell Discourse: An Exegetical Investigation
Reviewed by Adesola Joan Akala

2021.05.30. Storin, Gregory of Nazianzus’s Letter Collection

Bradley K. Storin, Gregory of Nazianzus’s Letter Collection: The Complete Translation
Reviewed by Andrew Faulkner

2021.05.29. Park, The Fundamentals of Hebrew Accents

Sung Jin Park, The Fundamentals of Hebrew Accents: Divisions and Exegetical Roles beyond Syntax
Reviewed by Michael Carasik

2021.05.28. Pallavidini and Portuese, Researching Metaphor in the Ancient Near East

Marta Pallavidini and Ludovico Portuese, eds., Researching Metaphor in the Ancient Near East
Reviewed by Ryan P. Bonfiglio

2021.05.27. O’Reilly, Paul and the Resurrected Body

Matt O’Reilly, Paul and the Resurrected Body: Social Identity and Ethical Practice
Reviewed by Christopher A. Porter

2021.05.26. Meynet, Le Psautier: Quatrième livre

Roland Meynet, Le Psautier: Quatrième livre (Ps 90–106)
Reviewed by Beat Weber

2021.05.25. Lo Sardo, Post-Priestly Additions and Rewritings in Exodus 35–40

Domenico Lo Sardo, Post-Priestly Additions and Rewritings in Exodus 35–40: An Analysis of MT, LXX, and Vetus Latina
Reviewed by Larry Perkins

2021.05.24. Kelley, Thaumaturgic Prowess

Andrew J. Kelley, Thaumaturgic Prowess: Autonomous and Dependent Miracle-Working in Mark’s Gospel and the Second Temple Period
Reviewed by Jennifer Eyl

2021.05.23. Handy, Josiah

Lowell K. Handy, Josiah: From Improbable Stories to Inventive Historiography
Reviewed by Graeme Auld

2021.05.22. Gorman, Participating in Christ

Michael J. Gorman, Participating in Christ: Explorations in Paul’s Theology and Spirituality
Reviewed by Cornelis Bennema

2021.05.21. Beavis and Kateusz, Rediscovering the Marys

Mary Ann Beavis and Ally Kateusz, eds., Rediscovering the Marys: Maria, Mariamne, Miriam
Reviewed by Kathleen Gallagher Elkins

2021.05.20. Särkiö, Salomon Salaissus

Pekka Särkiö, Salomon Salaissus: Pohdintoja peitetystä Salomon kritiikistä Vanhassa testamentissa
Reviewed by Paavo Tucker 

2021.05.19. Di Pede, Flichy, and Luciani, Le récit: Thèmes bibliques et variations

Elena di Pede, Odile Flichy, and Didier Luciani, eds., Le récit: Thèmes bibliques et variations: Lectures et réécritures littéraires et artistiques
Reviewed by Anthony Swindell

2021.05.18. Keener, Between History and Spirit

Craig S. Keener, Between History and Spirit: The Apostolic Witness of the Book of Acts
Reviewed by Kai Akagi

2021.05.17. Harrison and Welborn, The First Urban Churches 5

James R. Harrison and L. L. Welborn, eds., The First Urban Churches 5: Colossae, Hierapolis, and Laodicea
Reviewed by Michael Scott Robertson

2021.05.16. Gilhooley, The Edict of Cyrus and Notions of Restoration in Ezra–Nehemiah and Chronicles

Andrew M. Gilhooley, The Edict of Cyrus and Notions of Restoration in Ezra–Nehemiah and Chronicles
Reviewed by Lisbeth S. Fried

2021.05.15. Ford, Mann, and Phillips, The Bible and Digital Millennials

David G. Ford, Joshua L. Mann, and Peter M. Phillips, The Bible and Digital Millennials
Reviewed by Seth Pollinger

2021.05.14. Dinkler, Literary Theory and the New Testament

Michal Beth Dinkler, Literary Theory and the New Testament
Reviewed by Jimmy Hoke

2021.05.13. Brogdon, A Companion to Philemon

Lewis Brogdon, A Companion to Philemon
Reviewed by Kara J. Lyons-Pardue

2021.05.12. Bodner and Johnson, Characters and Characterization in the Book of Samuel

Keith Bodner and Benjamin J. M. Johnson, eds., Characters and Characterization in the Book of Samuel
Reviewed by Feidhlimidh Magennis

2021.05.11. Alstola, Judeans in Babylonia

Tero Alstola, Judeans in Babylonia: A Study of Deportees in the Sixth and Fifth Centuries BCE
Reviewed by Shalom E. Holtz

2021.05.10. Southwood, Job’s Body and the Dramatised Comedy of Moralising

Katherine E. Southwood, Job’s Body and the Dramatised Comedy of Moralising
Reviewed by David Penchansky

2021.05.09. Prokop, The Pillars of the First Temple (1 Kgs 7:15–22)

Daniel Prokop, The Pillars of the First Temple (1 Kgs 7:15–22): A Study from Ancient Near Eastern, Biblical, Archaeological, and Iconographic Perspectives
Reviewed by Michael Avioz

2021.05.08. Patzelt, Über das Beten der Römer

Maik Patzelt, Über das Beten der Römer: Gebete im spätrepublikanischen und frühkaiserzeitlichen Rom als Ausdruck gelebter Religion
Reviewed by Boris Paschke

2021.05.07. Moore, WealthWarn

Michael S. Moore, WealthWarn: A Study of Socioeconomic Conflict in Hebrew Prophecy
Reviewed by Lena-Sofia Tiemeyer

2021.05.06. McAllister, The Cambridge Companion to Apocalyptic Literature

Collin McAllister, ed., The Cambridge Companion to Apocalyptic Literature
Reviewed by Gerbern S. Oegema

2021.05.05. Longenecker, In Stone and Story

Bruce W. Longenecker, In Stone and Story: Early Christianity in the Roman World
Reviewed by Kay Higuera Smith

2021.05.04. Lau, Defending Shame

Te-Li Lau, Defending Shame: Its Formative Power in Paul’s Letters
Reviewed by Jackson Wu

2021.05.03. Eastman, The Many Deaths of Peter and Paul

David L. Eastman, The Many Deaths of Peter and Paul
Reviewed by Rafael Rodríguez

2021.05.02. Cordoni, Seder Eliyahu

Costanza Cordoni, Seder Eliyahu: A Narratological Reading
Reviewed by Joshua Schwartz

2021.05.01. Belleville and Oropeza, Scripture, Texts, and Tracings in 1 Corinthians

Linda L. Belleville and B. J. Oropeza, eds., Scripture, Texts, and Tracings in 1 Corinthians
Reviewed by H. H. Drake Williams III

2021.04.46. Whitelam, Revealing the History of Ancient Palestine

Keith W. Whitelam; Emanuel Pfoh, ed., Revealing the History of Ancient Palestine
Reviewed by Aaron Koller

2021.04.45. Scully, Isaac of Nineveh’s Ascetical Eschatology

Jason Scully, Isaac of Nineveh’s Ascetical Eschatology
Reviewed by Patrik Hagman

2021.04.44. Schröter, Die apokryphen Evangelien

Jens Schröter, Die apokryphen Evangelien: Jesusüberlieferungen außerhalb der Bibel
Reviewed by Zacharias Shoukry

2021.04.43. Meyer, Exodus according to the Syriac Peshitta Version with English Translation

Mark R. Meyer, trans., Exodus according to the Syriac Peshitta Version with English Translation
Reviewed by Brett LaPrad

2021.04.42. Keown, Discovering the New Testament

Mark J. Keown, Discovering the New Testament: An Introduction to Its Background, Theology, and Themes—Volume: 1: The Gospels and Acts
Reviewed by Craig L. Blomberg

2021.04.41. Jeremias, Studien zum Dodeka-propheton II

Jörg Jeremias; Judith Gärtner and Friedhelm Hartenstein, eds., Studien zum Dodeka-propheton II: Gesammelte Aufsätze zu Joel, Obadja, Jona, Micha und Nahum
Reviewed by Anna Maria Bortz

2021.04.40. Genung, The Composition of Genesis 37

Matthew C. Genung, The Composition of Genesis 37: Incoherence and Meaning in the Exposition of the Joseph Story
Reviewed by Edward L. Greenstein

2021.04.39. Elayi, Sargon II, King of Assyria

Josette Elayi, Sargon II, King of Assyria
Reviewed by Shawn Zelig Aster

2021.04.38. Brown and Moloney, Interpreting the New Testament

Sherri Brown and Francis J. Moloney, Interpreting the New Testament: An Introduction
Reviewed by John W. Martens

2021.04.37. Allen, Akagi, Sloan, and Nevader, Son of God

Garrick V. Allen, Kai Akagi, Paul Sloan, and Madhavi Nevader, eds., Son of God: Divine Sonship in Jewish and Christian Antiquity
Reviewed by D. Clint Burnett

2021.04.36. Stubbs, Table and Temple

David L. Stubbs, Table and Temple: The Christian Eucharist and Its Jewish Roots
Reviewed by Lori Baron

2021.04.35. Sivan, Jewish Childhood in the Roman World

Hagith Sivan, Jewish Childhood in the Roman World
Reviewed by Joshua Schwartz

2021.04.34. Sheridan, The Figure of Abraham in John 8

Ruth Sheridan, The Figure of Abraham in John 8: Text and Intertext
Reviewed by Adele Reinhartz

2021.04.33. Schott, Sacharja 9–14

Martin Schott, Sacharja 9–14: Eine kompositionsgeschichtliche Analyse
Reviewed by Edgar Kellenberger

2021.04.32. Pierce, Divine Discourse in the Epistle to the Hebrews

Madison N. Pierce, Divine Discourse in the Epistle to the Hebrews: The Recontextualization of Spoken Quotations of Scripture
Reviewed by J. Michael McKay Jr.

2021.04.31. Palma, Transformàti in Cristo

Edoardo Maria Palma, Transformàti in Cristo: L’antropologia paolina nella Lettera ai Galati
Reviewed by Gudrun Nassauer

2021.04.30. Maier, 1 Kings 12–22

Walter A. Maier III, 1 Kings 12–22
Reviewed by David B. Schreiner

2021.04.29. Hadjiev, Joel, Obadiah, Habakkuk, Zephaniah

Tchavdar S. Hadjiev, Joel, Obadiah, Habakkuk, Zephaniah: An Introduction and Study Guide
Reviewed by Andrew T. Abernethy

2021.04.28. Eppihimer, Exemplars of Kingship

Melissa Eppihimer, Exemplars of Kingship: Art, Tradition, and the Legacy of the Akkadians
Reviewed by Sebastian Fink

2021.04.27. Cook and Rösel, Toward a Theology of the Septuagint

Johann Cook and Martin Rösel, eds., Toward a Theology of the Septuagint: Stellenbosch Congress on the Septuagint, 2018
Reviewed by A. Jordan Schmidt

2021.04.26. Blenkinsopp, Essays on the Book of Isaiah

Joseph Blenkinsopp, Essays on the Book of Isaiah
Reviewed by Lena-Sofia Tiemeyer

2021.04.25. Beldman, Judges

David J. H. Beldman, Judges
Reviewed by Eric D. McDonnell Jr.

2021.04.24. Soderquist and Wayment, A New Edition of Codex I (016)

Justin J. Soderquist and Thomas A. Wayment, A New Edition of Codex I (016): The Washington Pauline Manuscript
Reviewed by Zachary Skarka

2021.04.23. Sharp, The Prophetic Literature

Carolyn J. Sharp, The Prophetic Literature
Reviewed by John L. McLaughlin

2021.04.22. Schüssler Fiorenza, Ephesians

Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza, Ephesians
Reviewed by Susan E. Hylen

2021.04.21. Rogers, Jesus as the Pierced One

Bret A. Rogers, Jesus as the Pierced One: The Use of Zechariah 12:10 in John’s Gospel and Revelation
Reviewed by Garrick V. Allen

2021.04.20. Lange-Athinodorou, Sedfestritual und Königtum

Eve Lange-Athinodorou, Sedfestritual und Königtum: Die Reliefkoration am Torbau Osorkons II im Tempel der Bastet von Bubastis
Reviewed by Daniela C. Luft

2021.04.19. Krause, Sergi, and Weingart, Saul, Benjamin, and the Emergence of Monarchy in Israel

Joachim J. Krause, Omer Sergi, and Kristin Weingart, eds., Saul, Benjamin, and the Emergence of Monarchy in Israel: Biblical and Archaeological Perspectives
Reviewed by Sabine Kleiman

2021.04.18. Koller, Unbinding Isaac

Aaron Koller, Unbinding Isaac: The Significance of the Akedah for Modern Jewish Thought
Reviewed by Moshe Rachmuth

2021.04.17. Kelle, The Bible and Moral Injury

Brad E. Kelle, The Bible and Moral Injury: Reading Scripture alongside War’s Unseen Wounds
Reviewed by Jesse Rainbow

2021.04.16. Jones, She Opens Her Hand to the Poor

Jordan W. Jones, She Opens Her Hand to the Poor: Gestures and Social Values in Proverbs
Reviewed by Laura Quick

2021.04.15. Havukainen, The Quest for the Memory of Jesus

Tuomas Havukainen, The Quest for the Memory of Jesus: A Viable Path or a Dead End?
Reviewed by Rafael Rodríguez

2021.04.14. Dever, Has Archaeology Buried the Bible?

William G. Dever, Has Archaeology Buried the Bible?
Reviewed by Manfred Oeming

2021.04.13. Achenbach, Persische Reichspolitik und lokale Heiligtümer

Reinhard Achenbach, ed., Persische Reichspolitik und lokale Heiligtümer: Beiträge einer Tagung des Exzellenzclusters “Religion und Politik in Vormoderne und Moderne” vom 24.–26. Februar 2016 in Münster
Reviewed by Wolfgang Zwickel