Review of Biblical Literature Blog: December 2009

2009.12.48. Walters, The Assumed Authorial Unity of Luke and Acts

Patricia Walters, The Assumed Authorial Unity of Luke and Acts: A Reassessment of the Evidence
Reviewed by Joel B. Green
Reviewed by Richard I. Pervo

2009.12.47. Sharp, Irony and Meaning in the Hebrew Bible

Carolyn J. Sharp, Irony and Meaning in the Hebrew Bible
Reviewed by InHee Cho

2009.12.46. Schiffman and Wolowelsky, War and Peace in the Jewish Tradition

Lawrence Schiffman and Joel B. Wolowelsky, eds., War and Peace in the Jewish Tradition
Reviewed by Daniel L. Smith-Christopher

2009.12.45. Neufeld, The Social Sciences and Biblical Translation

Dietmar Neufeld, ed., The Social Sciences and Biblical Translation
Reviewed by Fika van Rensburg

2009.12.44. Moberly, The Theology of the Book of Genesis

R. W. L. Moberly, The Theology of the Book of Genesis
Reviewed by Markus Witte

2009.12.43. Kamesar, The Cambridge Companion to Philo

Adam Kamesar, ed., The Cambridge Companion to Philo
Reviewed by Gregory Sterling

2009.12.39. Gilbert, A Complete Introduction to the Bible

Christopher Gilbert, A Complete Introduction to the Bible
Reviewed by Dirk G. van der Merwe

2009.12.38. Genuyt, L’Épître aux Romains

François Genuyt, L’Épître aux Romains: L’instauration du sujet—Lecture sémiotique
Reviewed by Jean-Paul Michaud

2009.12.37. Gelardini, “Verhärtet eure Herzen nicht”

Gabriella Gelardini, “Verhärtet eure Herzen nicht”: Der Hebräer, eine Synagogenhomilie zu Tischa be-Aw
Reviewed by Carl Mosser

2009.12.36. Banschbach Eggen, Gleichnis, Allegorie, Metapher

Renate Banschbach Eggen, Gleichnis, Allegorie, Metapher: Zur Theorie und Praxis der Gleichnisauslegung
Reviewed by John S. Kloppenborg

2009.12.35. Dolansky, Now You See It, Now You Don’t

Shawna Dolansky, Now You See It, Now You Don’t: Biblical Perspectives on the Relationship between Magic and Religion
Reviewed by Clare Rothschild

2009.12.34. Blomberg and Kamell, James

Craig L. Blomberg and Mariam J. Kamell, James
Reviewed by Wesley Wachob

2009.12.33. Beetham, Echoes of Scripture in … Colossians

Christopher A. Beetham, Echoes of Scripture in the Letter of Paul to the Colossians
Reviewed by Maarten J. J. Menken

2009.12.32. Banks, Writing the History of Israel

Diane Banks, Writing the History of Israel
Reviewed by Marc Brettler

2009.12.31. Bailey, Liew, and Segovia, They Were All Together in One Place?

Randall C. Bailey, Tat-siong Benny Liew, and Fernando F. Segovia, eds., They Were All Together in One Place? Toward Minority Biblical Criticism
Reviewed by Jonathan Draper

2009.12.30. Wilkinson, Egyptology Today

Richard H. Wilkinson, ed., Egyptology Today
Reviewed by Aren Maeir

2009.12.29. McGrath, The Only True God

James F. McGrath, The Only True God: Early Christian Monotheism in Its Jewish Context
Reviewed by Lori Baron

2009.12.28. Luzarraga, El Evangelio de Juan

Jesús Luzarraga, El Evangelio de Juan en las versiones siríacas
Reviewed by Ilaria L. E. Ramelli

2009.12.27. Lichtenstein, Moses: Envoy of God

Mosheh Lichtenstein, Moses: Envoy of God, Envoy of His People
Reviewed by Eugene Merrill

2009.12.26. Kuruvilla, Text to Praxis

Abraham Kuruvilla, Text to Praxis: Hermeneutics and Homiletics in Dialogue
Reviewed by Robert Kysar

2009.12.25. Joynes, Perspectives on the Passion

Christine E. Joynes, ed., Perspectives on the Passion: Encountering the Bible through the Arts
Reviewed by Lee Jefferson

2009.12.24. Hafemann and House, Central Themes in Biblical Theology

Scott J. Hafemann and Paul R. House, eds., Central Themes in Biblical Theology: Mapping Unity in Diversity
Reviewed by Paul Sanders

2009.12.23. Grabner-Haider, ed., Kulturgeschichte der Bibel

Anton Grabner-Haider, ed., Kulturgeschichte der Bibel
Reviewed by Birger Olsson

2009.12.22. Goldingay, Uprooting and Planting

John Goldingay, ed., Uprooting and Planting: Essays on Jeremiah for Leslie Allen
Reviewed by Wilhelm Wessels

2009.12.21. Firth and Grant, Words and the Word

David G. Firth and Jamie A. Grant, eds., Words and the Word: Explorations in Biblical Interpretation and Literary Theory
Reviewed by Jacobus Kok

2009.12.20. Cosaert, The Text of the Gospels in Clement

Carl P. Cosaert, The Text of the Gospels in Clement of Alexandria
Reviewed by Michael Bird

2009.12.19. Cohn, Tangled Up in Text

Yehudah B. Cohn, Tangled Up in Text: Tefillin and the Ancient World
Reviewed by Aaron Koller

2009.12.18. Byron, Recent Research on Paul and Slavery

John Byron, Recent Research on Paul and Slavery
Reviewed by Lars Kierspel

2009.12.17. Bird and Crossley, How Did Christianity Begin?

Michael F. Bird and James G. Crossley, How Did Christianity Begin? A Believer and Non-believer Examine the Evidence
Reviewed by Leif Vaage

2009.12.16. Aymer, First Pure, Then Peaceable

Margaret P. Aymer, First Pure, Then Peaceable: Frederick Douglass Reads James
Reviewed by Wesley Wachob

2009.12.15. Wenell, Jesus and Land

Karen J. Wenell, Jesus and Land: Sacred and Social Space in Second Temple Judaism
Reviewed by Cecilia Wassen

2009.12.14. Tuschling, Angels and Orthodoxy

R. M. M. Tuschling, Angels and Orthodoxy: A Study in Their Development in Syria and Palestine from the Qumran Texts to Ephrem the Syrian
Reviewed by Jan G. van der Watt

2009.12.13. Siniossoglou, Plato and Theodoret

Niketas Siniossoglou, Plato and Theodoret: The Christian Appropriation of Platonic Philosophy and the Hellenic Intellectual Resistance
Reviewed by Jeremy Schott

2009.12.12. Ruprecht, God Gardened East

Louis A. Ruprecht Jr., God Gardened East: A Gardner’s Meditation on the Dynamics of Genesis
Reviewed by David Maas

2009.12.11. Rowe, Early Narrative Christology

C. Kavin Rowe, Early Narrative Christology: The Lord in the Gospel of Luke
Reviewed by Troy Troftgruben

2009.12.10. Poster and Mitchell, Letter-Writing Manuals

Carol Poster and Linda C. Mitchell, eds., Letter-Writing Manuals and Instruction from Antiquity to the Present: Historical and Bibliographic Studies
Reviewed by Jan-Wim Wesselius

2009.12.09. Omanson, A Textual Guide to the Greek NT

Roger L. Omanson, A Textual Guide to the Greek New Testament: An Adaptation of Bruce M. Metzger’s Textual Commentary for the Needs of Translators
Reviewed by Zeba Crook

2009.12.08. LaCocque, Esther Regina

André LaCocque, Esther Regina: A Bakhtinian Reading
Reviewed by Mercedes García Bachmann

2009.12.07. Gurtner, The Torn Veil

Daniel M. Gurtner, The Torn Veil: Matthew’s Exposition of the Death of Jesus
Reviewed by Felix Cortez

2009.12.06. Gioia, Theological Epistemology of Augustine’s De Trinitate

Luigi Gioia, The Theological Epistemology of Augustine’s De Trinitate
Reviewed by Mark Weedman

2009.12.05. Garrett, Amos: A Handbook on the Hebrew Text

Duane A. Garrett, Amos: A Handbook on the Hebrew Text
Reviewed by John Engle

2009.12.04. Dryden, Theology and Ethics in 1 Peter

J. de Waal Dryden, Theology and Ethics in 1 Peter: Paraenetic Strategies for Christian Character Formation
Reviewed by John H. Elliott

2009.12.03. Couturier, En commençant par Moïse et les prophètes

Guy Couturier, «En commençant par Moïse et les prophètes…»: Études Vétérotestamentaires
Reviewed by Philippe Guillaume

2009.12.02. Burge, Cohick, Green, The New Testament in Antiquity

Gary Burge, Lynn Cohick, and Gene Green, The New Testament in Antiquity: A Survey of the New Testament within Its Cultural Context
Reviewed by Mark Fairchild

2009.12.01. Arav, Bethsaida

Rami Arav, Bethsaida: A City by the North Shore of the Sea of Galilee, vol. 4
Reviewed by David Fiensy

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