2021.04.12. Whitenton, Configuring Nicodemus
Michael R. Whitenton, Configuring Nicodemus: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Complex Characterization
Reviewed by Christopher Seglenieks
2021.04.11. Wasserman, The Flood
Nathan Wasserman, The Flood: The Akkadian Sources, A New Edition, Commentary, and a Literary Discussion
Reviewed by Benjamin R. Foster
2021.04.09. Schreiner, Matthew, Disciple and Scribe
Patrick Schreiner, Matthew, Disciple and Scribe: The First Gospel and Its Portrait of Jesus
Reviewed by Craig A. Evans
2021.04.08. Roukema and Amirav, The ‘New Testament’ as a Polemical Tool
Riemer Roukema and Hagit Amirav, eds., The ‘New Testament’ as a Polemical Tool: Studies in Ancient Christian Anti-Jewish Rhetoric and Beliefs
Reviewed by Catherine Sider Hamilton
2021.04.07. Mathews, Prophets as Performers
Jeanette Mathews, Prophets as Performers: Biblical Performance Criticism and Israel’s Prophets
Reviewed by Shelley Birdsong
2021.04.06. Hasler, Archival Historiography in Jewish Antiquity
Laura Carlson Hasler, Archival Historiography in Jewish Antiquity
Reviewed by Maria Brutti
2021.04.05. Evans and Johnston, Scribes and Their Remains
Craig A. Evans and Jeremiah J. Johnston, eds., Scribes and Their Remains
Reviewed by Gregory Peter Fewster
2021.04.04. Emanuel, Humor, Resistance, and Jewish Cultural Persistence in the Book of Revelation
Sarah Emanuel, Humor, Resistance, and Jewish Cultural Persistence in the Book of Revelation: Roasting Rome
Reviewed by Christopher A. Frilingos
2021.04.03. Cargill, Melchizedek, King of Sodom
Robert R. Cargill, Melchizedek, King of Sodom: How Scribes Invented the Biblical Priest-King
Mark Preston Stone
2021.04.02. Blyth and Vaka’uta, The Bible and Art
Caroline Blyth and Nasili Vaka’uta, eds., The Bible and Art: Perspectives from Oceania
Reviewed by Donald P. Moffat
2021.04.01. Almog, Secularism and Hermeneutics
Yael Almog, Secularism and Hermeneutics
Reviewed by Jeffrey L. Morrow
2021.03.20. Yahalom, Sources of the Sacred Song
Joseph Yahalom, Sources of the Sacred Song: Crossroads in Jewish Liturgical Poetry [Hebrew]
Reviewed by Michael D. Swartz
2021.03.19. Setzer and Shefferman, The Bible in the American Experience
Claudia Setzer and David A. Shefferman, eds., The Bible in the American Experience
Reviewed by Stu Halpern
2021.03.18. Roubekas, Theorizing “Religion” in Antiquity
Nickolas P. Roubekas, ed., Theorizing “Religion” in Antiquity
Reviewed by Andrew Durdin
2021.03.17. Penner, The Lexham English Septuagint
Ken M. Penner, ed., The Lexham English Septuagint: A New Translation
Reviewed by Marieke Dhont
2021.03.16. Macaskill, Living in Union with Christ
Grant Macaskill, Living in Union with Christ: Paul’s Gospel and Christian Moral Identity
Reviewed by Robert L. Foster
2021.03.15. Lockett, Letters from the Pillar Apostles
Darian R. Lockett, Letters from the Pillar Apostles: The Formation of the Catholic Epistles as a Canonical Collection
Reviewed by Martin C. Albl
2021.03.14. Levison, A Boundless God
Jack Levison, A Boundless God: The Spirit according to the Old Testament
Reviewed by Christopher J. H. Wright
2021.03.13. Frevel, Desert Transformations
Christian Frevel, Desert Transformations: Studies in the Book of Numbers
Reviewed by Josef Forsling
2021.03.12. Charlesworth, Early Christian Gospels
Scott D. Charlesworth, Early Christian Gospels: Their Production and Transmission
Reviewed by Danny Yencich
2021.03.11. Allen, Collier, and Stauder, Coping with Obscurity
James P. Allen, Mark A. Collier, and Andreas Stauder, eds., Coping with Obscurity: The Brown Workshop on Earlier Egyptian Grammar
Reviewed by Julia Clare Francis Hamilton
2021.03.10. Schaper, Media and Monotheism
Joachim Schaper, Media and Monotheism: Presence, Representation, and Abstraction in Ancient Judea
Reviewed by Matthew Lynch
2021.03.09. Rosenblum, Rabbinic Drinking
Jordan D. Rosenblum, Rabbinic Drinking: What Beverages Teach Us about Rabbinic Literature
Reviewed by Claudia D. Bergmann
2021.03.08. Parry, Exploring the Isaiah Scrolls and Their Textual Variants
Donald W. Parry, Exploring the Isaiah Scrolls and Their Textual Variants
Reviewed by Jacob Stromberg
2021.03.07. Niehaus, When Did Eve Sin?
Jeffrey J. Niehaus, When Did Eve Sin? The Fall and Biblical Historiography
Reviewed by Mark A. O’Brien
2021.03.05. Greenstein, Job: A New Translation
Edward L. Greenstein, Job: A New Translation
Reviewed by James L. Crenshaw
2021.03.04. Crowe, The Hope of Israel
Brandon D. Crowe, The Hope of Israel: The Resurrection of Christ in the Acts of the Apostles
Reviewed by David M. Allen
2021.03.03. Casson, Textual Signposts in the Argument of Romans
Sarah H. Casson, Textual Signposts in the Argument of Romans: A Relevance-Theory Approach
Reviewed by David J. Neville
2021.03.02. Binns, The T&T Clark History of Monasticism
John Binns, The T&T Clark History of Monasticism: The Eastern Tradition
Reviewed by Robert A. Kitchen
2021.03.01. Allen and Smith, Methodology in the Use of the Old Testament in the New
David Allen and Steve Smith, eds., Methodology in the Use of the Old Testament in the New: Context and Criteria
Reviewed by Maria Brutti
2021.02.48. Zeichmann, Essential Essays for the Study of the Military in First-Century Palestine
Christopher B. Zeichmann, ed., Essential Essays for the Study of the Military in First-Century Palestine: Soldiers and the New Testament Context
Reviewed by Gwyn Davies
2021.02.46. Stevens, Acts: A New Vision of the People of God
Gerald L. Stevens, Acts: A New Vision of the People of God
Reviewed by Ross D. Harmon
2021.02.45. Slater, Revelation as Civil Disobedience
Thomas B. Slater, Revelation as Civil Disobedience: Witnesses Not Warriors in John’s Apocalypse
Reviewed by Gregory L. Linton
2021.02.44. Rudnig-Zelt, Glaube im Alten Testament
Susanne Rudnig-Zelt, Glaube im Alten Testament: Eine begriffsgeschichtliche Untersuchung unter besonderer Berücksichtung von Jes 7,17; Dtn 1–3; Num 13–14 und Gen 22,1–19
Reviewed by Samuel Hildebrandt
2021.02.43. Lyon, The Genesis Creation Account in the Dead Sea Scrolls
Jeremy D. Lyon, The Genesis Creation Account in the Dead Sea Scrolls
Reviewed by Eric R. Montgomery
2021.02.42. Koester, Revelation and the End of All Things
Craig R. Koester, Revelation and the End of All Things
Reviewed by Michael Naylor
2021.02.41. Klawans, Heresy, Forgery, Novelty
Jonathan Klawans, Heresy, Forgery, Novelty: Condemning, Denying, and Asserting Innovation in Ancient Judaism
Reviewed by Brandon R. Grafius
2021.02.39. Flexsenhar, Christians in Caesar’s Household
Michael Flexsenhar III, Christians in Caesar’s Household: The Emperors’ Slaves in the Makings of Christianity
Reviewed by Catherine Hezser
2021.02.38. Fischer, Jeremiah Studies
Georg Fischer, Jeremiah Studies: From Text and Contexts to Theology
Reviewed by Marvin A. Sweeney
2021.02.37. Crusemann, Hilgert, Salje, and Potts, Uruk: First City of the Ancient World
Nicola Crusemann, Margarete van Ess, Markus Hilgert, Beate Salje, and Timothy Potts, eds., Uruk: First City of the Ancient World
Reviewed by Mitchell Rothman
2021.02.36. Brett, Locations of God
Mark G. Brett, Locations of God: Political Theology in the Hebrew Bible
Reviewed by Joseph McDonald
2021.02.35. Beck, Verstehen als Aneignung
Johannes U. Beck, Verstehen als Aneignung: Hermeneutik im Markusevangelium
Reviewed by Kari Syreeni
2021.02.34. Van Wijk-Bos, The Land and Its Kings
Johanna W. H. van Wijk-Bos, The Land and Its Kings: 1–2 Kings
Reviewed by Bob Becking
2021.02.33. Wallis, The Galilean Wonderworker
Ian G. Wallis, The Galilean Wonderworker: Reassessing Jesus’ Reputation for Healing and Exorcism
Reviewed by David A. Fiensy
2021.02.32. Van Seters, My Life and Career as a Biblical Scholar
John Van Seters, My Life and Career as a Biblical Scholar
Reviewed by Jennifer M. Matheny
2021.02.31. Sameth, The Name
Mark Sameth, The Name: A History of the Dual-Gendered Hebrew Name for God
Reviewed by Johanna W. H. van Wijk-Bos
2021.02.30. Rainey, Religion, Ethnicity and Xenophobia in the Bible
Brian Rainey, Religion, Ethnicity and Xenophobia in the Bible: A Theoretical, Exegetical and Theological Survey
Reviewed by Arthur Jan Keefer
2021.02.29. Okoye, Genesis 12–50
James Chukwuma Okoye, Genesis 12–50: A Narrative-Theological Commentary
Reviewed by R. W. L. Moberly
2021.02.28. McKechnie, Christianizing Asia Minor
Paul McKechnie, Christianizing Asia Minor: Conversion, Communities, and Social Change in the Pre-Constantinian Era
Reviewed by Richard Last
2021.02.27. Lynch, Portraying Violence in the Hebrew Bible
Matthew J. Lynch, Portraying Violence in the Hebrew Bible: A Literary and Cultural Study
Reviewed by Joel Kaminsky
2021.02.26. Grafius, Reading the Bible with Horror
Brandon R. Grafius, Reading the Bible with Horror
Reviewed by Carl S. Ehrlich
2021.02.25. Gottlieb, Second Slayings
David N. Gottlieb, Second Slayings: The Binding of Isaac and the Formation of Jewish Memory
Reviewed by Charles Hughes Huff
2021.02.24. Cohen, The Rule of Peshat
Mordechai Z. Cohen, The Rule of Peshat: Jewish Constructions of the Plain Sense of Scripture and Their Christian and Muslim Contexts, 900–1270
Reviewed by Michael Carasik
2021.02.23. Burkett, An Introduction to the New Testament and the Origins of Christianity
Delbert Burkett, An Introduction to the New Testament and the Origins of Christianity
Reviewed by Susan E. Myers
2021.02.22. Waltke and Houston, The Psalms as Christian Praise
Bruce K. Waltke and James M. Houston, The Psalms as Christian Praise: A Historical Commentary
Reviewed by David G. Firth
2021.02.21. Vayntrub, Beyond Orality
Jacqueline Vayntrub, Beyond Orality: Biblical Poetry on Its Own Terms
Reviewed by Steven Bishop
2021.02.20. Van Pelt, Biblical Hebrew: A Compact Guide
Miles V. Van Pelt, Biblical Hebrew: A Compact Guide
Reviewed by Robert D. Holmstedt
2021.02.19. Schäfer, Two Gods in Heaven
Peter Schäfer, Two Gods in Heaven: Jewish Concepts of God in Antiquity
Reviewed by Shaye J. D. Cohen
2021.02.18. Peled, Law and Gender in the Ancient Near East and the Hebrew Bible
Ilan Peled, Law and Gender in the Ancient Near East and the Hebrew Bible
Reviewed by Vien V. Nguyen, SCJ
2021.02.17. Patterson, The Forgotten Creed
Steven J. Patterson, The Forgotten Creed: Christianity’s Original Struggle against Bigotry, Sexism, and Racism
Reviewed by Vincent L. Wimbush
2021.02.16. Matthews, Prophets as Performers
Jeanette Matthews, Prophets as Performers: Biblical Performance Criticism and Israel’s Prophets
Reviewed by Rosanne Liebermann
2021.02.15. Hilber, Old Testament Cosmology and Divine Accommodation
John H. Hilber, Old Testament Cosmology and Divine Accommodation: A Relevance Theory Approach
Reviewed by John Oswalt
2021.02.14. Guest, YHWH and Israel in the Book of Judges
Deryn Guest, YHWH and Israel in the Book of Judges: An Object-Relations Analysis
Reviewed by Klaas Spronk
2021.02.13. Crook, The Ancient Mediterranean Social World
Zeba A. Crook, ed., The Ancient Mediterranean Social World: A Sourcebook
Reviewed by David B. Gowler
2021.02.11. Beale, Colossians and Philemon
G. K. Beale, Colossians and Philemon
Reviewed by Ernest P. Clark
2021.02.10. Thornton, Hostility in the House of God
Dillon T. Thornton, Hostility in the House of God: An Investigation of the Opponents in 1 and 2 Timothy
Reviewed by Andrew M. King V
2021.02.09. Sensenig, Jehoiachin and His Oracle
Melvin L. Sensenig, Jehoiachin and His Oracle: A Jeremianic Scribal Framework for the End of the Deuteronomistic History
Reviewed by Marvin A. Sweeney
2021.02.08. Parkhouse, Eschatology and the Saviour
Sarah Parkhouse, Eschatology and the Saviour: The “Gospel of Mary” among Early Christian Dialogue Gospels
Reviewed by Deirdre Good
2021.02.07. Van Nes, Pauline Language and the Pastoral Epistles
Jermo van Nes, Pauline Language and the Pastoral Epistles: A Study of Linguistic Variation in the Corpus Paulinum
Reviewed by Benjamin White
2021.02.06. Kaltner and McKenzie, Sleuthing the Bible
John Kaltner and Steven L. McKenzie, Sleuthing the Bible: Clues That Unlock the Mysteries of the Text
Reviewed by James F. McGrath
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