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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Reviewed by Michael D. Matlock
2010.03.40. Bartholomew, Ecclesiastes
Craig G. Bartholomew, Ecclesiastes
Reviewed by Richard Schultz
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Reviewed by Mark Batluck
2010.03.32. Leithart, Deep Exegesis
Peter J. Leithart, Deep Exegesis: The Mystery of Reading Scripture
Reviewed by Matthew Gordley
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
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
Reviewed by Gert Prinsloo
2010.03.27. Zetterholm, Approaches to Paul
Magnus Zetterholm, Approaches to Paul: A Student’s Guide to Recent Scholarship
Reviewed by Nijay Gupta
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Reviewed by Ilaria Ramelli
2010.03.14. Tsutserov, Glory, Grace, and Truth
Alexander Tsutserov, Glory, Grace, and Truth: Ratification of the Sinaitic Covenant according to the Gospel of John
Reviewed by Christopher W. Skinner
Reviewed by Christopher W. Skinner
2010.03.13. van der Toorn, Scribal Culture and the Making of the HB
Karel van der Toorn, Scribal Culture and the Making of the Hebrew Bible
Reviewed by Richard Weis
Reviewed by Richard Weis
2010.03.12. Rowe, World Upside Down
C. Kavin Rowe, World Upside Down: Reading Acts in the Graeco-Roman Age
Reviewed by V. Henry Nguyen
Reviewed by V. Henry Nguyen
2010.03.11. Otto, Die Tora
Eckart Otto, Die Tora: Studien zum Pentateuch: Gesammelte Schriften
Reviewed by Trent C. Butler
Reviewed by Trent C. Butler
2010.03.10. Müller, The Expression ‘Son of Man’
Mogens Müller, The Expression ‘Son of Man’ and the Development of Christology: A History of Interpretation
Reviewed by Rollin Kearns
Reviewed by Rollin Kearns
2010.03.09. Middleton, Paddison, Wenell, Paul, Grace and Freedom
Paul Middleton, Angus Paddison, and Karen Wenell, eds., Paul, Grace and Freedom: Essays in Honour of John K. Riches
Reviewed by Michael J. Lakey
Reviewed by Michael J. Lakey
2010.03.08. McDonald, Forgotten Scriptures
Lee Martin McDonald, Forgotten Scriptures: The Selection and Rejection of Early Religious Writings
Reviewed by Francis Dalrymple-Hamilton
Reviewed by Francis Dalrymple-Hamilton
2010.03.07. Levinson, Legal Revision … in Ancient Israel
Bernard M. Levinson, Legal Revision and Religious Renewal in Ancient Israel
Reviewed by Bruce Wells
Reviewed by Bruce Wells
2010.03.06. Hartwig et al., “Im vollen Licht der Geschichte”
Dirk Hartwig, Walter Homolka, Michael J. Marx, and Angelika Neuwirth, eds., “Im vollen Licht der Geschichte”: Die Wissenschaft des Judentums und die Anfänge der kritischen Koranforschung
Reviewed by Ernst Axel Knauf
Reviewed by Ernst Axel Knauf
2010.03.05. Eisenbaum, Paul Was Not a Christian
Pamela Eisenbaum, Paul Was Not a Christian: The Original Message of a Misunderstood Apostle
Reviewed by Yung Suk Kim
Reviewed by Yung Suk Kim
2010.03.03. van Cangh, Les sources Judaïques du nouveau testament
Jean-Marie van Cangh, Les sources Judaïques du nouveau testament: Recueil d’essais
Reviewed by Peter Tomson
Reviewed by Peter Tomson
2010.03.02. Branch, Jeroboam’s Wife
Robin Gallaher Branch, Jeroboam’s Wife: The Enduring Contributions of the Old Testament’s Lesser-Known Women
Reviewed by Wil Gafney
Reviewed by Wil Gafney
2010.03.01. Bovon, L’Evangile selon saint Luc 19,28–24,53
François Bovon, L’Evangile selon saint Luc 19,28–24,53
Reviewed by Richard I. Pervo
Reviewed by Richard I. Pervo