Volker Rabens, The Holy Spirit and Ethics in Paul: Transformation and Empowering for Religious-Ethical Life
Reviewed by Nélida Naveros Cordova
2014.11.18. Porter and Schwartz, Sacred Killing
Anne Porter and Glenn M. Schwartz, eds., Sacred Killing: The Archaeology of Sacrifice in the Ancient Near East
Reviewed by William L. Lyons
Reviewed by William L. Lyons
2014.11.17. Lowery, Toward a Poetics of Genesis 1–11
Daniel D. Lowery, Toward a Poetics of Genesis 1–11: Reading Genesis 4:17–22 in Its Ancient Near Eastern Background
Reviewed by Thomas L. Brodie
Reviewed by Thomas L. Brodie
2014.11.16. Huddleston, Eschatology in Genesis
Jonathan Huddleston, Eschatology in Genesis
Reviewed by James S. Lee
Reviewed by James S. Lee
2014.11.15. van Henten and Verheyden, Early Christian Ethics in Interaction with Jewish and Greco-Roman Contexts
Jan Willem van Henten and Joseph Verheyden, eds., Early Christian Ethics in Interaction with Jewish and Greco-Roman Contexts
Reviewed by Cornelis Bennema
Reviewed by Cornelis Bennema
2014.11.14. Hahn, Consuming the Word
Scott Hahn, Consuming the Word: The New Testament and the Eucharist in the Early Church
Reviewed by Sonya S. Cronin
Reviewed by Sonya S. Cronin
2014.11.13. Fee and Hubbard, with Tappy, The Eerdmans Companion to the Bible
Gordon D. Fee and Robert L. Hubbard, eds., with commentary by Connie Gundry Tappy, The Eerdmans Companion to the Bible
Reviewed by Paul S. Evans
Reviewed by David M. Maas
Reviewed by Paul S. Evans
Reviewed by David M. Maas
2014.11.12. Fantin, The Lord of the Entire World
Joseph D. Fantin, The Lord of the Entire World: Lord Jesus, a Challenge to Lord Caesar?
Reviewed by Michael F. Bird
Reviewed by Michael F. Bird
2014.11.11. Boxall, Patmos in the Reception History of the Apocalypse
Ian Boxall, Patmos in the Reception History of the Apocalypse
Reviewed by Craig R. Koester
Reviewed by Craig R. Koester
2014.11.10. Rehfeld, Relationale Ontologie bei Paulus
Emmanuel L. Rehfeld, Relationale Ontologie bei Paulus: Die ontische Wirksamkeit der Christusbezogenheit im Denken des Heidenapostels
Reviewed by Lars Kierspel
Reviewed by Lars Kierspel
2014.11.09. Powell, Jesus as a Figure in History
Mark Allan Powell, Jesus as a Figure in History: How Modern Historians View the Man from Galilee
Reviewed by Brian C. Small
Reviewed by Brian C. Small
2014.11.08. Niu, “The King Lifted up His Voice and Wept”
Zhixiong Niu, “The King Lifted up His Voice and Wept”: David’s Mourning in the Second Book of Samuel
Reviewed by David G. Firth
Reviewed by David G. Firth
2014.11.07. Koller, The Semantic Field of Cutting Tools in Biblical Hebrew
Aaron J. Koller, The Semantic Field of Cutting Tools in Biblical Hebrew: The Interface of Philological, Semantic, and Archaeological Evidence
Reviewed by Stephen J. Bennett
Reviewed by Stephen J. Bennett
2014.11.06. Kiraz, The New Syriac Primer
George Anton Kiraz, The New Syriac Primer: An Introduction to The Syriac Language
Reviewed by H. F. van Rooy
Reviewed by H. F. van Rooy
2014.11.05. Goodwin, Translating the English Bible
Philip Goodwin, Translating the English Bible: From Relevance to Deconstruction
Reviewed by Stephen Pattemore
Reviewed by Stephen Pattemore
2014.11.04. Fischer and Navarro Puerto, Torah
Irmtraud Fischer and Mercedes Navarro Puerto, eds., with Andrea Taschl-Erber, Torah
Reviewed by Elaine T. James
Reviewed by Elaine T. James
2014.11.03. Eskola, Beyond Biblical Theology
Timo Eskola, Beyond Biblical Theology: Sacralized Culturalism in Heikki Räisänen's Hermeneutic
Reviewed by Vernon K. Robbins
Reviewed by Vernon K. Robbins
2014.11.02. Burer, Divine Sabbath Work
Michael H. Burer, Divine Sabbath Work
Reviewed by Margaret Daly-Denton
Reviewed by Margaret Daly-Denton
2014.11.01. Brueggemann, The Practice of Prophetic Imagination
Walter Brueggemann, The Practice of Prophetic Imagination: Preaching an Emancipating Word
Reviewed by Leonard Mare
Reviewed by Leonard Mare
2014.10.16. McMahon, Reading the Gospels
Christopher McMahon, Reading the Gospels: Biblical Interpretation in the Catholic Tradition
Reviewed by Jean-François Racine
Reviewed by Jean-François Racine
2014.10.15. Lincicum, Paul and the Early Jewish Encounter with Deuteronomy
David Lincicum, Paul and the Early Jewish Encounter with Deuteronomy
Reviewed by Robert B. Foster
Reviewed by Archie T. Wright
Reviewed by Robert B. Foster
Reviewed by Archie T. Wright
2014.10.14. Grypeou and Spurling, The Book of Genesis in Late Antiquity
Emmanouela Grypeou and Helen Spurling, The Book of Genesis in Late Antiquity: Encounters between Jewish and Christian Exegesis
Reviewed by Jeffrey L. Morrow
Reviewed by Jeffrey L. Morrow
2014.10.13. Finkelstein, The Forgotten Kingdom
Israel Finkelstein, The Forgotten Kingdom: The Archaeology and History of Northern Israel
Reviewed by K. L. Noll
Reviewed by Daniel Pioske
Reviewed by K. L. Noll
Reviewed by Daniel Pioske
2014.10.12. Carter, Seven Events That Shaped the New Testament World
Warren Carter, Seven Events That Shaped the New Testament World
Reviewed by H. H. Drake Williams III
Reviewed by H. H. Drake Williams III
2014.10.11. Boda, Dempsey, and Flesher, Daughter Zion
Mark J. Boda, Carol J. Dempsey, and LeAnn Snow Flesher, eds., Daughter Zion: Her Portrait, Her Response
Reviewed by Renata Furst
Reviewed by Renata Furst
2014.10.10. Bibliowicz, Jews and Gentiles in the Early Jesus Movement
Abel Mordechai Bibliowicz, Jews and Gentiles in the Early Jesus Movement: An Unintended Journey
Reviewed by Michael G. Azar
Reviewed by Michael G. Azar
2014.10.09. Stanley, Paul and Scripture
Christopher D. Stanley, Paul and Scripture: Extending the Conversation
Reviewed by Nijay Gupta
Reviewed by Nijay Gupta
2014.10.08. Moore, The Bible in Theory
Stephen D. Moore, The Bible in Theory: Critical and Postcritical Essays
Reviewed by Ginny Brewer-Boydston
Reviewed by Ginny Brewer-Boydston
2014.10.07. Hibbard and Kim, Formation and Intertextuality in Isaiah 24–27
J. Todd Hibbard and Hyun Chul Paul Kim, eds., Formation and Intertextuality in Isaiah 24–27
Reviewed by Andrew T. Abernethy
Reviewed by Jordan M. Scheetz
Reviewed by Andrew T. Abernethy
Reviewed by Jordan M. Scheetz
2014.10.06. Gupta, Prepare, Succeed, Advance
Nijay K. Gupta, Prepare, Succeed, Advance: A Guidebook for Getting a PhD in Biblical Studies and Beyond
Reviewed by Michael K. W. Suh
Reviewed by Michael K. W. Suh
2014.10.05. Fitzpatrick, The Fall and the Ascent of Man
Joseph Fitzpatrick, The Fall and the Ascent of Man: How Genesis Supports Darwin
Reviewed by Paul Korchin
Reviewed by Paul Korchin
2014.10.04. Edwards, The Ransom Logion in Mark and Matthew
J. Christopher Edwards, The Ransom Logion in Mark and Matthew: Its Reception and Its Significance for the Study of the Gospels
Reviewed by Austin Busch
Reviewed by Austin Busch
2014.10.03. Culp, Puzzling Portraits
A. J. Culp, Puzzling Portraits: Seeing the Old Testament’s Confusing Characters as Ethical Models
Reviewed by Joel Stephen Williams
Reviewed by Joel Stephen Williams
2014.10.02. Ben-Dor Benite, The Ten Lost Tribes
Zvi Ben-Dor Benite, The Ten Lost Tribes: A World History
Reviewed by Joshua Schwartz
Reviewed by Joshua Schwartz
2014.10.01. Anthonioz, Le Prophétisme biblique
Stéphanie Anthonioz, Le Prophétisme biblique: De l’idéal à la réalité
Reviewed by Michael S. Moore
Reviewed by Michael S. Moore
2014.09.26. Stökl and Corrine L. Carvalho, eds., Prophets Male and Female
Jonathan Stökl and Corrine L. Carvalho, eds., Prophets Male and Female: Gender and Prophecy in the Hebrew Bible, the Eastern Mediterranean, and the Ancient Near East
Reviewed by John W. Hilber
Reviewed by Ryan N. Roberts
Reviewed by John W. Hilber
Reviewed by Ryan N. Roberts
2014.09.25. Pao, Colossians and Philemon
David W. Pao, Colossians and Philemon
Reviewed by James P. Sweeney
Reviewed by James P. Sweeney
2014.09.24. Meyers, Rediscovering Eve
Carol Meyers, Rediscovering Eve: Ancient Israelite Women in Context
Reviewed by Marianne Grohmann
Carol Meyers, Rediscovering Eve: Ancient Israelite Women in Context
Reviewed by Aren M. Maeir
Reviewed by Marianne Grohmann
Carol Meyers, Rediscovering Eve: Ancient Israelite Women in Context
Reviewed by Aren M. Maeir
2014.09.23. Kalimi, Das Chronikbuch und seine Chronik
Mark C. Kiley, Gospel Essays: Frontier of Sacred and Secular
Reviewed by Douglas A. Hume
Reviewed by Douglas A. Hume
2014.09.22. Kalimi, Das Chronikbuch und seine Chronik
Isaac Kalimi, Das Chronikbuch und seine Chronik: Zur Entstehung und Rezeption eines biblischen Buches
Reviewed by Ralph W. Klein
Reviewed by Ralph W. Klein
2014.09.21. Frisch, Torn Asunder
Amos Frisch, Torn Asunder: The Division of the Kingdom Narrative in the Books of Kings [Hebrew]
Reviewed by David A. Glatt-Gilad
Reviewed by David A. Glatt-Gilad
2014.09.20. Estes, The Questions of Jesus in John
Douglas Estes, The Questions of Jesus in John: Logic, Rhetoric and Persuasive Discourse
Reviewed by Cornelis Bennema
Reviewed by Cornelis Bennema
2014.09.19. Brooke, Falk, Tigchelaar, and Zahn, The Scrolls and Biblical Traditions
George J. Brooke, Daniel K. Falk, Eibert J. C. Tigchelaar, and Molly M. Zahn, eds., The Scrolls and Biblical Traditions: Proceedings of the Seventh Meeting of the IOQS in Helsinki
Reviewed by Andrea Ravasco
Reviewed by Andrea Ravasco
2014.09.18. Skinner and Iverson, Unity and Diversity in the Gospels and Paul
Christopher W. Skinner and Kelly R. Iverson, eds., Unity and Diversity in the Gospels and Paul: Essays in Honor of Frank J. Matera
Reviewed by James D. G. Dunn
Reviewed by James D. G. Dunn
2014.09.17. Robinson, The Story of the Bodmer Papyri
James M. Robinson, The Story of the Bodmer Papyri: From the First Monastery’s Library in Upper Egypt to Geneva and Dublin
Reviewed by Tommy Wasserman
Reviewed by Tommy Wasserman
2014.09.16. Mann, Run, David, Run!
Steven T. Mann, Run, David, Run! An Investigation of the Theological Speech Acts of David's Departure and Return (2 Samuel 14–20)
Reviewed by David G. Firth
Reviewed by David G. Firth
2014.09.15. Keating, First and Second Peter, Jude
Daniel Keating, First and Second Peter, Jude
Reviewed by Abson Joseph
Reviewed by Abson Joseph
2014.09.14. von Heijne, The Messenger of the Lord in Early Jewish Interpretations of Genesis
Camilla Hélena von Heijne, The Messenger of the Lord in Early Jewish Interpretations of Genesis
Reviewed by Koog P. Hong
Reviewed by Koog P. Hong
2014.09.12. Dell, Job: Where Shall Wisdom Be Found?
Katharine J. Dell, Job: Where Shall Wisdom Be Found?
Reviewed by Martin A. Shields
Reviewed by Martin A. Shields
2014.09.10. Cirafesi, Verbal Aspect in Synoptic Parallels
Wally V. Cirafesi, Verbal Aspect in Synoptic Parallels: On the Method and Meaning of Divergent Tense-Form Usage in the Synoptic Passion Narratives
Reviewed by Steven E. Runge
Reviewed by Steven E. Runge
2014.09.09. Black, The Rhetoric of the Gospel
C. Clifton Black, The Rhetoric of the Gospel: Theological Artistry in the Gospels and Acts
Reviewed by Geert van Oyen
Reviewed by Geert van Oyen
2014.09.08. Schwartz, Reading the First Century
Daniel R. Schwartz, Reading the First Century: On Reading Josephus and Studying Jewish History of the First Century
Reviewed by Jonathan Klawans
Reviewed by Jonathan Klawans
2014.09.07. Porter and Schnabel, On the Writing of New Testament Commentaries
Stanley E. Porter and Eckhard J. Schnabel, eds., On the Writing of New Testament Commentaries: Festschrift for Grant R. Osborne on the Occasion of His Seventieth Birthday
Reviewed by Edward W. Klink III
Reviewed by Edward W. Klink III
2014.09.06. Neudecker, Moses Interpreted by the Pharisees and Jesus
Reinhard Neudecker, Moses Interpreted by the Pharisees and Jesus: Matthew’s Antitheses in the Light of Early Rabbinic Literature
Reviewed by Abson Joseph
Reviewed by Abson Joseph
2014.09.05. Larrimore, The Book of Job
Mark Larrimore, The Book of Job: A Biography
Reviewed by Michael S. Moore
Reviewed by Agnethe Siquans
Reviewed by Michael S. Moore
Reviewed by Agnethe Siquans
2014.09.04. Gillmayr-Bucher, Erzählte Welten im Richterbuch
Susanne Gillmayr-Bucher, Erzählte Welten im Richterbuch: Narratologische Aspekte eines polyfonen Diskurses
Reviewed by Klaas Spronk
Reviewed by Klaas Spronk
2014.09.03. Billings, “Israel Served the Lord”
Rachel M. Billings, “Israel Served the Lord”: The Book of Joshua as Paradoxical Portrait of Faithful Israel
Reviewed by Thomas B. Dozeman
Reviewed by Thomas B. Dozeman
2014.09.02. Beavis and Gilmour, Dictionary of the Bible and Western Culture
Mary Ann Beavis and Michael J. Gilmour, eds., Dictionary of the Bible and Western Culture
Reviewed by Matthias Millard
Reviewed by Matthias Millard
2014.09.01. Aitken, Clines, and Maier, Interested Readers
James K. Aitken, Jeremy M. S. Clines, and Christl M. Maier, eds., Interested Readers: Essays on the Hebrew Bible in Honor of David J. A. Clines
Reviewed by Bob Becking
Reviewed by Richard S. Briggs
Reviewed by Bob Becking
Reviewed by Richard S. Briggs
2014.08.28. Vollenweider and Ebel, Wahrheit und Geschichte
Samuel Vollenweider and Eva Ebel, eds., Wahrheit und Geschichte: Exegetische und hermeneutische Studien zu einer dialektischen Konstellation
Reviewed by Mark W. Elliott
Reviewed by Mark W. Elliott
2014.08.27. Schellenberg, Rethinking Paul’s Rhetorical Education
Ryan S. Schellenberg, Rethinking Paul’s Rhetorical Education: Comparative Rhetoric and 2 Corinthians 10–13
Reviewed by Fredrick J. Long
Reviewed by Duane F. Watson
Reviewed by Fredrick J. Long
Reviewed by Duane F. Watson
2014.08.25. Nisula, Augustine and the Functions of Concupiscence
Timo Nisula, Augustine and the Functions of Concupiscence
Reviewed by Anthony Dupont
Reviewed by Anthony Dupont
2014.08.24. Deppe, All Roads Lead to the Text
Dean B. Deppe, All Roads Lead to the Text: Eight Methods of Inquiry into the Bible
Reviewed by Nijay Gupta
Reviewed by Nijay Gupta
2014.08.23. Cockerill, The Epistle to the Hebrews
Gareth Lee Cockerill, The Epistle to the Hebrews
Reviewed by Gabriella Gelardini
Reviewed by Kevin B. McCruden
Reviewed by Gabriella Gelardini
Reviewed by Kevin B. McCruden
2014.08.22. Bates, The Hermeneutics of the Apostolic Proclamation
Matthew W. Bates, The Hermeneutics of the Apostolic Proclamation: The Center of Paul’s Method of Scriptural Interpretation
Reviewed by Robert B. Foster
Reviewed by Robert B. Foster
2014.08.20. Wells and George Sumner, Esther and Daniel
Samuel Wells and George Sumner, Esther and Daniel
Reviewed by Timothy J. Stone
Reviewed by Timothy J. Stone
2014.08.19. Veyron, Le toucher dans les Évangiles
Marie-Laure Veyron, Le toucher dans les Évangiles
Reviewed by Abson Joseph
Reviewed by Abson Joseph
2014.08.18. Stiebert, Fathers and Daughters in the Hebrew Bible
Johanna Stiebert, Fathers and Daughters in the Hebrew Bible
Reviewed by George Savran
Reviewed by George Savran
2014.08.17. Porter and Land, Paul and His Social Relations
Stanley E. Porter and Christopher D. Land, eds., Paul and His Social Relations
Reviewed by Jin Hwang
Reviewed by Jin Hwang
2014.08.16. Perkins, Reading the New Testament
Pheme Perkins, Reading the New Testament: An Introduction
Reviewed by Thomas P. Nelligan
Reviewed by Thomas P. Nelligan
2014.08.15. Moyise, Koet, and Verheyden, The Scriptures of Israel in Jewish and Christian Tradition
Steve Moyise, Bart J. Koet, and Joseph Verheyden, eds., The Scriptures of Israel in Jewish and Christian Tradition: Essays in Honour of Maarten J. J. Menken
Reviewed by Arie W. Zwiep
Reviewed by Arie W. Zwiep
2014.08.14. Kratz, Historisches und biblisches Israel
Reinhard Gregor Kratz, Historisches und biblisches Israel: Drei ‹berblicke zum Alten Testament
Reviewed by Göran Eidevall
Reviewed by Göran Eidevall
2014.08.13. Hawkins, The Iron Age I Structure on Mt. Ebal
Ralph K. Hawkins, The Iron Age I Structure on Mt. Ebal: Excavation and Interpretation
Reviewed by Robert D. Miller II
Reviewed by Robert D. Miller II
2014.08.12. Dempsey, Amos, Hosea, Micah, Nahum, Zephaniah, Habakkuk
Carol J. Dempsey, Amos, Hosea, Micah, Nahum, Zephaniah, Habakkuk
Reviewed by Stephen Breck Reid
Reviewed by Stephen Breck Reid
2014.08.11. Cook and Stipp, Text-Critical and Hermeneutical Studies in the Septuagint
Johann Cook and Hermann-Josef Stipp, eds., Text-Critical and Hermeneutical Studies in the Septuagint
Reviewed by Ken M. Penner
Reviewed by Ken M. Penner
2014.08.10. Segal, Sinning in the Hebrew Bible
Alan F. Segal, Sinning in the Hebrew Bible: How The Worst Stories Speak for Its Truth
Reviewed by Joseph Lam
Reviewed by Joseph Lam
2014.08.09. Schreiner, The King in His Beauty
Thomas R. Schreiner, The King in His Beauty: A Biblical Theology of the Old and New Testaments
Reviewed by David M. Maas
Reviewed by David M. Maas
2014.08.08. LeCureux, The Thematic Unity of the Book of the Twelve
Jason T. LeCureux, The Thematic Unity of the Book of the Twelve
Reviewed by James M. Bos
Reviewed by James M. Bos
2014.08.07. 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 Abson Joseph
Reviewed by Abson Joseph
2014.08.06. Jarrell, Fallen Angels and Fallen Women
Robin Jarrell, Fallen Angels and Fallen Women: The Mother of the Son of Man
Reviewed by Jack Collins
Reviewed by Jack Collins
2014.08.05. Jack, The Bible and Literature
Alison M. Jack, The Bible and Literature
Reviewed by Bradford A. Anderson
Reviewed by Bradford A. Anderson
2014.08.04. García Martínez, Between Philology and Theology
Florentino García Martínez; Hindy Najman and Eibert Tigchelaar, eds., Between Philology and Theology: Contributions to the Study of Ancient Jewish Interpretation
Reviewed by George J. Brooke
Reviewed by George J. Brooke
2014.08.03. Fritz, The Emergence of Israel in the Twelfth and Eleventh Centuries B.C.E.
Volkmar Fritz, The Emergence of Israel in the Twelfth and Eleventh Centuries B.C.E.
Reviewed by Pekka Pitkanen
Reviewed by Pekka Pitkanen
2014.08.01. Barnard, The Mysticism of Hebrews
Jody A. Barnard, The Mysticism of Hebrews: Exploring the Role of Jewish Apocalyptic Mysticism in the Epistle to the Hebrews
Reviewed by Carl Mosser
Reviewed by Carl Mosser
2014.07.49. Sharp, Wrestling the Word
Carolyn J. Sharp, Wrestling the Word: The Hebrew Scriptures and the Christian Believer
Reviewed by Robert Wafawanaka
Reviewed by Robert Wafawanaka
2014.07.48. Redalié, La deuxième épître aux Thessaloniciens
Yann Redalié, La deuxième épître aux Thessaloniciens
Reviewed by Abson Joseph
Reviewed by Abson Joseph
2014.07.47. Miller-Naudé and Zevit, Diachrony in Biblical Hebrew
Cynthia Miller-Naudé and Ziony Zevit, eds., Diachrony in Biblical Hebrew
Reviewed by Stephen A. Kaufman
Reviewed by Stephen A. Kaufman
2014.07.46. Kloppenborg and Newman, Editing the Bible
John S. Kloppenborg and Judith H. Newman, eds., Editing the Bible: Assessing the Task Past and Present
Reviewed by Scott Charlesworth
Reviewed by Scott Charlesworth
2014.07.44. Frevel and Nihan, Purity and the Forming of Religious Traditions
Christian Frevel and Christophe Nihan, eds., Purity and the Forming of Religious Traditions in the Ancient Mediterranean World and Ancient Judaism
Reviewed by Jason M. Silverman
Reviewed by Jason M. Silverman
2014.07.43. Fine, Art, History and the Historiography of Judaism in Roman Antiquity
Steven Fine, Art, History and the Historiography of Judaism in Roman Antiquity
Reviewed by Yael Wilfand
Reviewed by Yael Wilfand
2014.07.42. Fewster, Creation Language in Romans 8
Gregory P. Fewster, Creation Language in Romans 8: A Study in Monosemy
Reviewed by Andrew W. Pitts
Reviewed by Andrew W. Pitts
2014.07.41. Faust, The Archaeology of Israelite Society in Iron Age II
Avraham Faust, The Archaeology of Israelite Society in Iron Age II
Reviewed by William G. Dever
Reviewed by William G. Dever
2014.07.40. Cole, Psalms 1–2
Robert L. Cole, Psalms 1–2: Gateway to the Psalter
Reviewed by Richard S. Briggs
Reviewed by Richard S. Briggs
2014.07.39. Wiesehöfer and Krüger, Periodisierung und Epochenbewusstsein im Alten Testament und in seinem Umfeld
Josef Wiesehöfer and Thomas Krüger, eds., Periodisierung und Epochenbewusstsein im Alten Testament und in seinem Umfeld
Reviewed by Thomas L. Thompson
Reviewed by Thomas L. Thompson
2014.07.38. Tollerton, The Book of Job in Post-Holocaust Thought
David C. Tollerton, The Book of Job in Post-Holocaust Thought
Reviewed by Bradley Embry
Reviewed by Bradley Embry
2014.07.37. Murphy, Apocalypticism in the Bible and Its World
Frederick J. Murphy, Apocalypticism in the Bible and Its World: A Comprehensive Introduction
Reviewed by J. Todd Hibbard
Reviewed by J. Todd Hibbard
2014.07.36. Mathew, Women in the Greetings of Romans 16.1–16
Susan Mathew, Women in the Greetings of Romans 16.1–16: A Study of Mutuality and Women’s Ministry in the Letter to the Romans
Reviewed by Kathy Ehrensperger
Reviewed by Kathy Ehrensperger
2014.07.35. Fowl, Ephesians: A Commentary
Stephen E. Fowl, Ephesians: A Commentary
Reviewed by Thomas Slater
Reviewed by Thomas Slater
2014.07.34. Dillon, The Hymns of Saint Luke
Richard J. Dillon, The Hymns of Saint Luke: Lyricism and Narrative Strategy in Luke 1–2
Reviewed by Robert O’Toole
Reviewed by Robert O’Toole
2014.07.33. Brunn, One Bible, Many Versions
Dave Brunn, One Bible, Many Versions: Are All Translations Created Equal?
Reviewed by Patrick Schreiner
Reviewed by Patrick Schreiner
2014.07.32. Block, By the River Chebar
Daniel I. Block, By the River Chebar: Historical, Literary, and Theological Studies in the Book of Ezekiel
Reviewed by Ananda Geyser-Fouche
Reviewed by Ananda Geyser-Fouche
2014.07.31. Allen, Reading the New Testament for the First Time
Ronald J. Allen, Reading the New Testament for the First Time
Reviewed by Peter J. Judge
Reviewed by Peter J. Judge
2014.07.30. Alexander, From Paradise to the Promised Land
T. Desmond Alexander, From Paradise to the Promised Land: An Introduction to the Pentateuch
Reviewed by Keith Bodner
Reviewed by Keith Bodner
2014.07.29. Schaberg, The Death and Resurrection of the Author
Jane Dewar Schaberg; Holly E. Hearon, ed., The Death and Resurrection of the Author and Other Feminist Essays on the Bible
Reviewed by Susanne Scholz
Reviewed by Susanne Scholz
2014.07.28. Míguez, The Practice of Hope
Néstor O. Míguez, The Practice of Hope: Ideology and Intention in 1 Thessalonians
Reviewed by Raymond F. Collins
Reviewed by Raymond F. Collins
2014.07.27. Lanfranchi et al., Leggo!
Giovanni B. Lanfranchi, Daniele Morandi Bonacossi, Cinzia Pappi, and Simonetta Ponchia, eds., Leggo! Studies Presented to Frederick Mario Fales on the Occasion of His 65th Birthday
Reviewed by Michael S. Moore
Reviewed by Michael S. Moore
2014.07.26. Glenny, Hosea
W. Edward Glenny, Hosea: A Commentary based on Hosea in Codex Vaticanus
Reviewed by Richard G. Smith
Reviewed by Richard G. Smith
2014.07.25. Fretheim, Reading Hosea–Micah
Terence E. Fretheim, Reading Hosea–Micah: A Literary and Theological Commentary
Reviewed by David W. Baker
Reviewed by David W. Baker
2014.07.24. Chazon and Halpern-Amaru, New Perspectives on Old Texts
Esther G. Chazon and Betsy Halpern-Amaru, eds., New Perspectives on Old Texts: Proceedings of the Tenth International Symposium of the Orion Center for the Study of the Dead Sea Scrolls and Associated Literature, 9–11 January, 2005
Reviewed by Bennie H. Reynolds III
Reviewed by Bennie H. Reynolds III
2014.07.23. Camp, Ben Sira and the Men Who Handle Books
Claudia V. Camp, Ben Sira and the Men Who Handle Books: Gender and the Rise of Canon-Consciousness
Reviewed by Ibolya Balla
Reviewed by Ibolya Balla
2014.07.22. Blenkinsopp, David Remembered
Joseph Blenkinsopp, David Remembered: Kingship and National Identity in Ancient Israel
Reviewed by Walter Dietrich
Reviewed by Ralph K. Hawkins
Reviewed by Walter Dietrich
Reviewed by Ralph K. Hawkins
2014.07.21. BeDuhn, The First New Testament
Jason D. BeDuhn, The First New Testament: Marcion’s Scriptural Canon
Reviewed by Richard I. Pervo
Reviewed by Richard I. Pervo
2014.07.20. Strahan, The Limits of a Text
Joshua Marshall Strahan, The Limits of a Text: Luke 23:34a as a Case Study in Theological Interpretation
Reviewed by Claire Clivaz
Reviewed by Claire Clivaz
2014.07.19. Steinberg, The World of the Child in the Hebrew Bible
Naomi Steinberg, The World of the Child in the Hebrew Bible
Reviewed by Karin Finsterbusch
Reviewed by Karin Finsterbusch
2014.07.17. Hill and Kruger, The Early Text of the New Testament
Charles E. Hill and Michael J. Kruger, eds., The Early Text of the New Testament
Reviewed by Amy M. Donaldson
Reviewed by Amy M. Donaldson
2014.07.16. Harding, The Love of David and Jonathan
James E. Harding, The Love of David and Jonathan: Ideology, Text, Reception
Reviewed by Katherine Low
Reviewed by Katherine Low
2014.07.15. Faust, Judah in the Neo-Babylonian Period
Avraham Faust, Judah in the Neo-Babylonian Period: The Archaeology of Desolation
Reviewed by Gert T. M. Prinsloo
Reviewed by Gert T. M. Prinsloo
2014.07.13. Clines and Exum, The Reception of the Hebrew Bible in the Septuagint and the New Testament
David J. A. Clines and J. Cheryl Exum, eds., The Reception of the Hebrew Bible in the Septuagint and the New Testament: Essays in Memory of Aileen Guilding
Reviewed by Benjamin J. M. Johnson
Reviewed by Benjamin J. M. Johnson
2014.07.11. Brodie, Beyond the Quest for the Historical Jesus
Thomas L. Brodie, Beyond the Quest for the Historical Jesus: Memoir of a Discovery
Reviewed by Benjamin I. Simpson
Reviewed by Benjamin I. Simpson
2014.07.10. Seiler, Text-Beziehungen
Stefan Seiler, Text-Beziehungen: Zur intertextuellen Interpretation alttestamentlicher Texte am Beispiel ausgewählter Psalmen
Reviewed by Gert T. M. Prinsloo
Reviewed by Gert T. M. Prinsloo
2014.07.09. Sedlmeier, Das Buch Ezechiel
Franz Sedlmeier, Das Buch Ezechiel: Kapitel 25–48
Reviewed by Michael S. Moore
Reviewed by Michael S. Moore
2014.07.08. Patte and Cristina Grenholm, Modern Interpretations of Romans
Daniel Patte and Cristina Grenholm, eds., Modern Interpretations of Romans: Tracking Their Hermeneutical/Theological Trajectory
Reviewed by I. Howard Marshall
Reviewed by I. Howard Marshall
2014.07.07. Owens, Portraits of the Righteous in the Psalms
Daniel C. Owens, Portraits of the Righteous in the Psalms: An Exploration of the Ethics of Book I
Reviewed by Beat Weber
Reviewed by Beat Weber
2014.07.06. Moffat, Ezra’s Social Drama
Donald P. Moffat, Ezra’s Social Drama: Identity Formation, Marriage and Social Conflict in Ezra 9 and 10
Reviewed by Hannah K. Harrington
Reviewed by Hannah K. Harrington
2014.07.04. Gilchrest, Revelation 21–22 in Light of Jewish and Greco-Roman Utopianism
Eric J. Gilchrest, Revelation 21–22 in Light of Jewish and Greco-Roman Utopianism
Reviewed by Thomas Hieke
2014.07.03. Edwards, Admen and Eve
Katie B. Edwards, Admen and Eve: The Bible in Contemporary Advertising
Reviewed by Cynthia M. Baker
Reviewed by Cynthia M. Baker
2014.07.02. Demacopoulos, The Invention of Peter
George E. Demacopoulos, The Invention of Peter: Apostolic Discourse and Papal Authority in Late Antiquity
Reviewed by Matthew R. Crawford
Reviewed by Matthew R. Crawford
2014.07.01. Attridge, The Acts of Thomas
Harold W. Attridge, The Acts of Thomas
Reviewed by James F. McGrath
Reviewed by James F. McGrath
2014.06.38. Wheeler, St John and the Victorians
Michael Wheeler, St John and the Victorians
Reviewed by Judith Lieu
Reviewed by Judith Lieu
2014.06.37. Pietsch, Die Kultreform Josias
Michael Pietsch, Die Kultreform Josias: Studien zur Religionsgeschichte Israels in der späten Königszeit
Reviewed by Peter Porzig
Reviewed by Peter Porzig
2014.06.36. Körner and Jüngling, “…denn das ist der ganze Mensch”
Christoph Körner and Hans-Winfried Jüngling, eds., “…denn das ist der ganze Mensch”: Jüdische Feste: Kohelet, Ester, Hoheslied, Rut, Klagelieder
Reviewed by Andreas Lehnardt
Reviewed by Andreas Lehnardt
2014.06.35. Kaniuth et al., Tempel im Alten Orient
Kai Kaniuth et al., eds., Tempel im Alten Orient
Reviewed by Jason M. Silverman
Reviewed by Jason M. Silverman
2014.06.34. Haya-Prats, Empowered Believers
Gonzalo Haya-Prats; Paul Elbert, ed., Empowered Believers: The Holy Spirit in the Book of Acts
Reviewed by Ron Clark
Reviewed by Ron Clark
2014.06.32. Enns, The Evolution of Adam
Peter Enns, The Evolution of Adam: What the Bible Does and Doesn’t Say about Human Origins
Reviewed by Paul Korchin
Reviewed by Paul Korchin
2014.06.31. Ehrman and Holmes, The Text of the New Testament in Contemporary Research
Bart D. Ehrman and Michael W. Holmes, eds., The Text of the New Testament in Contemporary Research: Essays on the Status Quaestionis
Reviewed by Larry W. Hurtado
Reviewed by Larry W. Hurtado
2014.06.30. Czachesz, The Grotesque Body in Early Christian Discourse
István Czachesz, The Grotesque Body in Early Christian Discourse: Hell, Scatology and Metamorphosis
Reviewed by Jesse Rainbow
Reviewed by Jesse Rainbow
2014.06.29. Bynum, The Fourth Gospel and the Scriptures
Wm. Randolph Bynum, The Fourth Gospel and the Scriptures: Illuminating the Form and Meaning of Scriptural Citation in John 19:37
Reviewed by Justin Langford
Reviewed by Justin Langford
2014.06.28. Paget and Schaper, The New Cambridge History of the Bible: From the Beginnings to 600
James Carleton Paget and Joachim Schaper, eds., The New Cambridge History of the Bible: From the Beginnings to 600
Reviewed by J. Christopher Edwards
Reviewed by J. Christopher Edwards
2014.06.27. Morla, Los manuscritos hebreos de Ben Sira
Víctor Morla, Los manuscritos hebreos de Ben Sira: Traducción y notas
Reviewed by Nuria Calduch-Benages
Reviewed by Nuria Calduch-Benages
2014.06.26. Loader, Making Sense of Sex
William Loader, Making Sense of Sex: Attitudes Towards Sexuality in Early Jewish and Christian Literature
Reviewed by Michael Rosenberg
Reviewed by Michael Rosenberg
2014.06.25. Kalimi, Jewish Bible Theology
Isaac Kalimi, ed., Jewish Bible Theology: Perspectives and Case Studies
Reviewed by Ginny Brewer-Boydston
Reviewed by Ginny Brewer-Boydston
2014.06.24. Jensen, Baptismal Imagery in Early Christianity
Robin M. Jensen, Baptismal Imagery in Early Christianity: Ritual, Visual, and Theological Dimensions
Reviewed by Denis Fortin
Reviewed by Denis Fortin
2014.06.23. Halivni, The Formation of the Babylonian Talmud
David Weiss Halivni, The Formation of the Babylonian Talmud
Reviewed by Joshua Ezra Burns
Reviewed by Joshua Ezra Burns
2014.06.22. Goodman, Yearning for You
William Goodman, Yearning for You: Psalms and the Song of Songs in Conversation with Rock and Worship Songs
Reviewed by T. Michael W. Halcomb
Reviewed by T. Michael W. Halcomb
2014.06.21. Flint, The Dead Sea Scrolls
Peter W. Flint, The Dead Sea Scrolls
Reviewed by George J. Brooke
Reviewed by George J. Brooke
2014.06.20. Elwell and Yarbrough, Encountering the New Testament
Walter A. Elwell and Robert W. Yarbrough, Encountering the New Testament: A Historical and Theological Survey
Reviewed by Abson Joseph
Reviewed by Abson Joseph
2014.06.19. Arbel, Forming Femininity in Antiquity
Vita Daphna Arbel, Forming Femininity in Antiquity: Eve, Gender, and Ideologies in the Greek Life of Adam and Eve
Reviewed by F. Scott Spencer
Reviewed by F. Scott Spencer
2014.06.18. Vander Stichele and Pyper, Text, Image, and Otherness in Children’s Bibles
Caroline Vander Stichele and Hugh S. Pyper, eds., Text, Image, and Otherness in Children’s Bibles: What Is in the Picture?
Reviewed by David R. Jackson
Reviewed by David R. Jackson
2014.06.17. Thompson, Biblical Narrative and Palestine’s History
Thomas L. Thompson, Biblical Narrative and Palestine’s History: Changing Perspectives 2
Reviewed by Ralph K. Hawkins
Reviewed by Ralph K. Hawkins
2014.06.16. Stegemann, Der Römerbrief
Ekkehard W. Stegemann; Christina Tuor and Peter Wick, eds., Der Römerbrief: Brennpunkte der Rezeption
Reviewed by Oda Wischmeyer
Reviewed by Oda Wischmeyer
2014.06.15. Schuller and Newsom, The Hodayot (Thanksgiving Psalms)
Eileen M. Schuller and Carol A. Newsom, The Hodayot (Thanksgiving Psalms): A Study Edition of 1QHa
Reviewed by Philippus J. Botha
Reviewed by Philippus J. Botha
2014.06.14. Green and McDonald, The World of the New Testament
Joel B. Green and Lee Martin McDonald, eds., The World of the New Testament: Cultural, Social, and Historical Contexts
Reviewed by John J. Pilch
Reviewed by John J. Pilch
2014.06.13. Milinovich, Beyond What Is Written
Timothy Milinovich, Beyond What Is Written: The Performative Structure of 1 Corinthians
Reviewed by Matthew R. Malcolm
Reviewed by Matthew R. Malcolm
2014.06.12. Middlemas, Clines, and Holt, The Centre and the Periphery
Jill Middlemas, David J. A. Clines, and Else K. Holt, eds., The Centre and the Periphery: A European Tribute to Walter Brueggemann
Reviewed by Chadwick Eggleston
Reviewed by Chadwick Eggleston
2014.06.11. Longenecker, Hearing the Silence
Bruce W. Longenecker, Hearing the Silence: Jesus on the Edge and God in the Gap—Luke 4 in Narrative Perspective
Reviewed by Dieter T. Roth
Reviewed by Dieter T. Roth
2014.06.10. Labendz, Socratic Torah
Jenny R. Labendz, Socratic Torah: Non-Jews in Rabbinic Intellectual Culture
Reviewed by Joshua Schwartz
Reviewed by Joshua Schwartz
2014.06.09. Frigge, Beginning Biblical Studies
Marielle Frigge, Beginning Biblical Studies
Reviewed by Markus Lang
Reviewed by Markus Lang
2014.06.08. Sheppard, The Craft of History and the Study of the New Testament
Beth M. Sheppard, The Craft of History and the Study of the New Testament
Reviewed by Ken Olson
Reviewed by Joseph E. Sanzo
Reviewed by Ken Olson
Reviewed by Joseph E. Sanzo
2014.06.07. Rodgers, Exploring the Old Testament in the New
Peter R. Rodgers, Exploring the Old Testament in the New
Reviewed by Michael Labahn
Reviewed by Michael Labahn
2014.06.06. Niesiolowski-Spanò, The Origin Myths of Holy Places in the Old Testament
Lukasz Niesiolowski-Spanò, The Origin Myths of Holy Places in the Old Testament: A Study of Aetiological Narratives
Reviewed by Ralph K. Hawkins
Reviewed by Ralph K. Hawkins
2014.06.04. Endres, First and Second Chronicles
John C. Endres, First and Second Chronicles
Reviewed by Michael Avioz
Reviewed by Michael Avioz
2014.06.03. Ehrenkrook, Sculpting Idolatry in Flavian Rome
Jason von Ehrenkrook, Sculpting Idolatry in Flavian Rome: (An)Iconic Rhetoric in the Writings of Flavius Josephus
Reviewed by Jeff Jay
Reviewed by Jeff Jay
2014.06.02. Cook, Roman Attitudes toward the Christians
John Granger Cook, Roman Attitudes toward the Christians: From Claudius to Hadrian
Reviewed by Warren Carter
Reviewed by Warren Carter
2014.06.01. Assis, The Book of Joel
Elie Assis, The Book of Joel: A Prophet between Calamity and Hope
Reviewed by Stephen Breck Reid
Reviewed by Stephen Breck Reid
2014.05.25. Rochester, Prophetic Ministry in Jeremiah and Ezekiel
Kathleen M. Rochester, Prophetic Ministry in Jeremiah and Ezekiel
Reviewed by Georg Fischer
Reviewed by Georg Fischer
2014.05.24. Oleson, Humayma Excavation Project, I
John Oleson, Humayma Excavation Project, I: Resources, History and the Water-Supply System
Reviewed by Anne Lykke
Reviewed by Anne Lykke
2014.05.23. Malcolm, The World of 1 Corinthians
Matthew R. Malcolm, The World of 1 Corinthians: An Exegetical Source Book of Literary and Visual Backgrounds
Reviewed by Bradley J. Bitner
Reviewed by Bradley J. Bitner
2014.05.22. Lozada Jr. and Carey, Soundings in Cultural Criticism
Francisco Lozada Jr. and Greg Carey, eds., Soundings in Cultural Criticism: Perspectives and Methods in Culture, Power, and Identity in the New Testament
Reviewed by Earl Kellett
Reviewed by Earl Kellett
2014.05.21. Gesundheit, Three Times a Year
Shimon Gesundheit, Three Times a Year: Studies on Festival Legislation in the Pentateuch
Reviewed by William A. Tooman
Reviewed by William A. Tooman
2014.05.20. Erasmus, VI-4 Ordinis sexti tomus quartus
Desiderius Erasmus; Andrew J. Brown, ed., VI-4 Ordinis sexti tomus quartus: Novum Testamentum ab Erasmo Recognitum, IV, Epistolae Apostolicae (secunda pars) et Apocalypsis Iohannis
Reviewed by Jerome A. Lund
Reviewed by Jerome A. Lund
2014.05.19. Dempsey and Shapiro, Reading the Bible, Transforming Conflict
Carol J. Dempsey and Elayne J. Shapiro, Reading the Bible, Transforming Conflict
Reviewed by Joel Stephen William
Reviewed by Joel Stephen William
2014.05.18. Ball and Barker, ‘The Unconquered Land’ and Other Old Testament Essays
Edward Ball and Margaret Barker, eds., ‘The Unconquered Land’ and Other Old Testament Essays: Selected Studies by Rudolf Smend
Reviewed by David J. Reimer
Reviewed by David J. Reimer
2014.05.17. Atkinson, Baptism in the Spirit
William P. Atkinson, Baptism in the Spirit: Luke-Acts and the Dunn Debate
Reviewed by Lars Kierspel
Reviewed by Lars Kierspel
2014.05.16. Schröter, From Jesus to the New Testament
Jens Schröter, From Jesus to the New Testament: Early Christian Theology and the Origin of the New Testament Canon
Reviewed by Lee Martin McDonald
Reviewed by Lee Martin McDonald
2014.05.15. Schottroff and Wacker, Feminist Biblical Interpretation
Luise Schottroff and Marie-Theres Wacker, eds., Feminist Biblical Interpretation: A Compendium of Critical Commentary on the Books of the Bible and Related Literature
Reviewed by Lynn R. Huber
Reviewed by Lynn R. Huber
2014.05.14. Rodgers, Text and Story
Peter R. Rodgers, Text and Story: Narrative Studies in New Testament Textual Criticism
Reviewed by Thomas P. Nelligan
Reviewed by Thomas P. Nelligan
2014.05.12. Goodrich, Paul as an Administrator of God in 1 Corinthians
John K. Goodrich, Paul as an Administrator of God in 1 Corinthians
Reviewed by Kathy Ehrensperger
Reviewed by Korinna Zamfir
Reviewed by Jason Weaver
Reviewed by Kathy Ehrensperger
Reviewed by Korinna Zamfir
Reviewed by Jason Weaver
2014.05.11. Brenner and Yee, Joshua and Judges
Athalya Brenner and Gale A. Yee, eds., Joshua and Judges
Reviewed by Ginny Brewer-Boydston
Reviewed by Ginny Brewer-Boydston
2014.05.10. Baird, History of New Testament Research, Volume 3
William Baird, History of New Testament Research, Volume 3: From C. H. Dodd to Hans Dieter Betz
Reviewed by Benjamin A. Edsall Reviewed by Joshua Jay Stigall
Reviewed by Benjamin A. Edsall Reviewed by Joshua Jay Stigall
2014.05.09. Williams, Persecution in 1 Peter
Travis B. Williams, Persecution in 1 Peter: Differentiating and Contextualizing Early Christian Suffering
Reviewed by Torrey Seland
Reviewed by Torrey Seland
2014.05.08. Stein, Textual Mirrors
Dina Stein, Textual Mirrors: Reflexivity, Midrash, and the Rabbinic Self
Reviewed by Simon Lasair
Reviewed by Simon Lasair
2014.05.07. Law, When God Spoke Greek
Timothy Michael Law, When God Spoke Greek: The Septuagint and the Making of the Christian Bible
Reviewed by Martin Rösel
Reviewed by Martin Rösel
2014.05.06. Kim, 1 and 2 Corinthians
Yung Suk Kim, ed., 1 and 2 Corinthians
Reviewed by H. H. Drake Williams III
Reviewed by H. H. Drake Williams III
2014.05.05. Killebrew and Lehmann, The Philistines and Other “Sea Peoples” in Text and Archaeology
Ann E. Killebrew and Gunnar Lehmann, eds., The Philistines and Other “Sea Peoples” in Text and Archaeology
Reviewed by Ralph K. Hawkins
Reviewed by Raz Kletter
Reviewed by Ralph K. Hawkins
Reviewed by Raz Kletter
2014.05.04. Jeon, To Exhort and Reprove
Paul S. Jeon, To Exhort and Reprove: Audience Response to the Chiastic Structures of Paul’s Letter to Titus
Reviewed by David P. Parris
Reviewed by David P. Parris
2014.05.03. Hwang, The Rhetoric of Remembrance
Jerry Hwang, The Rhetoric of Remembrance: An Investigation of the “Fathers” in Deuteronomy
Reviewed by Joel Barker
Reviewed by Joel Barker
2014.04.39. Sandelin, Attraction and Danger of Alien Religion
Karl-Gustav Sandelin, Attraction and Danger of Alien Religion: Studies in Early Judaism and Christianity
Reviewed by Erich S. Gruen
Reviewed by Erich S. Gruen
2014.04.38. Porter and Pitts, Christian Origins and Hellenistic Judaism
Stanley E. Porter and Andrew W. Pitts, eds., Christian Origins and Hellenistic Judaism: Social and Literary Contexts for the New Testament
Reviewed by Gerbern S. Oegema
Reviewed by Gerbern S. Oegema
2014.04.37. Naselli, From Typology to Doxology
Andrew David Naselli, From Typology to Doxology: Paul’s Use of Isaiah and Job in Romans 11:34–35
Reviewed by Robert Foster
Reviewed by Robert Foster
2014.04.36. McDonald, The Origin of the Bible
Lee Martin McDonald, The Origin of the Bible: A Guide For the Perplexed
Reviewed by Stephen Reed
Reviewed by Stephen Reed
2014.04.35. Kent, Say It Again, Sam
Grenville J. R. Kent, Say It Again, Sam: A Literary and Filmic Study of Narrative Repetition in 1 Samuel 28
Reviewed by D. Lowdermilk
Reviewed by D. Lowdermilk
2014.04.34. Gagné and Racine, En marge du canon
André Gagné and Jean-François Racine, eds., En marge du canon: Études sur les écrits apocryphes juifs et chrétiens
Reviewed by Boris Paschke
Reviewed by Boris Paschke
2014.04.33. Fokkelman, The Book of Job in Form
Jan P. Fokkelman, The Book of Job in Form: A Literary Translation with Commentary
Reviewed by Roger Marcel Wanke
Reviewed by Roger Marcel Wanke
2014.04.32. Dewey, Hoover, McGaughy, and Schmidt, The Authentic Letters of Paul
Arthur J. Dewey, Roy W. Hoover, Lane C. McGaughy, and Daryl D. Schmidt, The Authentic Letters of Paul: A New Reading of Paul’s Rhetoric and Meaning
Reviewed by Nijay Gupta
Reviewed by Nijay Gupta
2014.04.31. Damsma, The Targumic Toseftot to Ezekiel
Alinda Damsma, The Targumic Toseftot to Ezekiel
Reviewed by Lena-Sofia Tiemeyer
Reviewed by Lena-Sofia Tiemeyer
2014.04.30. Crook, Parallel Gospels
Zeba A. Crook, Parallel Gospels: A Synopsis of Early Christian Writing
Reviewed by Mark Goodacre
Reviewed by Mark Goodacre
2014.04.29. Wöhrle, Fremdlinge im eigenen Land
Jakob Wöhrle, Fremdlinge im eigenen Land: Zur Entstehung und Intention der priesterlichen Passagen der Vätergeschichte
Reviewed by Marc Vervenne
Reviewed by Marc Vervenne
2014.04.28. Schwáb, Toward an Interpretation of the Book of Proverbs
Zoltán S. Schwáb, Toward an Interpretation of the Book of Proverbs: Selfishness and Secularity Reconsidered
Reviewed by David Penchansky
Reviewed by David Penchansky
2014.04.27. Samuelsson, Crucifixion in Antiquity
Gunnar Samuelsson, Crucifixion in Antiquity: An Inquiry into the Background and Significance of the New Testament Terminology of Crucifixion
Reviewed by John Granger Cook
Reviewed by John Granger Cook
2014.04.26. Robbins, The Storyteller and the Garden of Eden
Ellen A. Robbins, The Storyteller and the Garden of Eden
Reviewed by Gert T. M. Prinsloo
Reviewed by Gert T. M. Prinsloo
2014.04.25. Leuchter and Hutton, Levites and Priests in Biblical History and Tradition
Mark Leuchter and Jeremy M. Hutton, eds., Levites and Priests in Biblical History and Tradition
Reviewed by Ralph K. Hawkins
Reviewed by Ralph K. Hawkins
2014.04.24. Lafleur, La Famille 13 dans l’evangile de Marc
Didier Lafleur, La Famille 13 dans l’evangile de Marc
Reviewed by Thomas J. Kraus
Reviewed by Thomas J. Kraus
2014.04.23. Humphrey, Scripture and Tradition
Edith M. Humphrey, Scripture and Tradition: What the Bible Really Says
Reviewed by Nijay Gupta
Reviewed by Nijay Gupta
2014.04.22. Flint, Duhaime, and Baek, Celebrating the Dead Sea Scrolls
Peter W. Flint, Jean Duhaime, and Kyung S. Baek, eds., Celebrating the Dead Sea Scrolls: A Canadian Collection
Reviewed by David M. Maas
Reviewed by David M. Maas
2014.04.20. Albertz and Schmitt, Family and Household Religion in Ancient Israel and the Levant
Rainer Albertz and Rüdiger Schmitt, Family and Household Religion in Ancient Israel and the Levant
Reviewed by Raz Kletter
Reviewed by Raz Kletter
2014.04.19. Zelyck, John among the Other Gospels
Lorne R. Zelyck, John among the Other Gospels: The Reception of the Fourth Gospel in the Extra-canonical Gospels
Reviewed by Jason Sturdevant
Reviewed by Jason Sturdevant
2014.04.18. Orlov and Boccaccini, New Perspectives on 2 Enoch
Andrei A. Orlov and Gabriele Boccaccini, eds., New Perspectives on 2 Enoch: No Longer Slavonic Only
Reviewed by Thomas J. Kraus
Reviewed by Thomas J. Kraus
2014.04.17. Meyers and Chancey, Alexander to Constantine
Eric M. Meyers and Mark A. Chancey, Alexander to Constantine: Archaeology of the Land of the Bible
Reviewed by Lee M. Jefferson
Reviewed by Lee M. Jefferson
2014.04.16. Lewis, Cosmology and Fate in Gnosticism and Graeco-Roman Antiquity
Nicola Denzey Lewis, Cosmology and Fate in Gnosticism and Graeco-Roman Antiquity: Under Pitiless Skies
Reviewed by Timothy Pettipiece
Reviewed by Timothy Pettipiece
2014.04.15. Kamudzandu, Abraham Our Father
Israel Kamudzandu, Abraham Our Father: Paul and the Ancestors in Postcolonial Africa
Reviewed by David M. Crump Reviewed by Daniel Darko
Reviewed by David M. Crump Reviewed by Daniel Darko
2014.04.14. Hammond and Busch, The English Bible, King James Version
Gerald Hammond and Austin Busch, eds., The English Bible, King James Version: The New Testament and the Apocrypha
Reviewed by Stephen Pattemore
Reviewed by Stephen Pattemore
2014.04.13. Black, The Disciples according to Mark
C. Clifton Black, The Disciples according to Mark: Markan Redaction in Current Debate
Reviewed by Michael Kok
Reviewed by Michael Kok
2014.04.12. Bauks, Horowitz, and Lange, Between Text and Text
Michaela Bauks, Wayne Horowitz, and Armin Lange, eds., Between Text and Text: The Hermeneutics of Intertextuality in Ancient Cultures and Their Afterlife in Medieval and Modern Times
Reviewed by Geoffrey Miller
Reviewed by Geoffrey Miller
2014.04.11. Bateman, Charts on the Book of Hebrews
Herbert W. Bateman, Charts on the Book of Hebrews
Reviewed by Philip Church
Reviewed by Philip Church
2014.04.10. Runia and Sterling, Studia Philonica Annual XXII, 2010
David T. Runia and Gregory E. Sterling, eds., Studia Philonica Annual: Studies in Hellenistic Judaism, Volume XXII, 2010
Reviewed by John Martens
Reviewed by John Martens
2014.04.09. Markl, The Decalogue and Its Cultural Influence
Dominik Markl, ed., The Decalogue and Its Cultural Influence
Reviewed by Bernhard Lang
Reviewed by Bernhard Lang
2014.04.08. Kim, God Will Judge Each One according to Works
Kyoung-Shik Kim, God Will Judge Each One according to Works: Judgment according to Works and Psalm 62 in Early Judaism and the New Testament
Reviewed by Travis B. Williams
Reviewed by Travis B. Williams
2014.04.07. Green, Dictionary of Scripture and Ethics
Joel B. Green, ed., Dictionary of Scripture and Ethics
Reviewed by Kevin Jung
Reviewed by Kevin Jung
2014.04.06. García Bachmann, Women at Work in the Deuteronomistic History
Mercedes L. García Bachmann, Women at Work in the Deuteronomistic History
Reviewed by Ralph K. Hawkins
Reviewed by Ralph K. Hawkins
2014.04.05. Fuhrmann and Grundmann, Martyriumsvorstellungen in Antike und Mittelalter
Sebastian Fuhrmann and Regina Grundmann, eds., Martyriumsvorstellungen in Antike und Mittelalter: Leben oder sterben für Gott?
Reviewed by Thomas J. Kraus
Reviewed by Thomas J. Kraus
2014.04.04. Duvall and Hays, Grasping God’s Word
J. Scott Duvall and J. Daniel Hays, Grasping God’s Word: A Hands-On Approach to Reading, Interpreting, and Applying the Bible
Reviewed by Frank England
Reviewed by Frank England
2014.04.03. Bos, Reconsidering the Date and Provenance of the Book of Hosea
James M. Bos, Reconsidering the Date and Provenance of the Book of Hosea: The Case for Persian-Period Yehud
Reviewed by Pamela J. Scalise
Reviewed by Pamela J. Scalise
2014.04.02. Black, Paul, Apostle of Weakness
David Alan Black, Paul, Apostle of Weakness: Astheneia and Its Cognates in the Pauline Literature
Reviewed by H. H. Drake Williams III
Reviewed by H. H. Drake Williams III
2014.04.01. Berlejung and Streck, Arameans, Chaldeans, and Arabs in Babylonia and Palestine
Angelika Berlejung and Michael P. Streck, eds., Arameans, Chaldeans, and Arabs in Babylonia and Palestine in the First Millennium B.C.
Reviewed by John MacGinnis
Reviewed by John MacGinnis
2014.03.41. Verheyden, The Figure of Solomon in Jewish, Christian and Islamic Tradition
Joseph Verheyden, ed., The Figure of Solomon in Jewish, Christian and Islamic Tradition: King, Sage and Architect
Reviewed by Anthony Swindell
Reviewed by Anthony Swindell
2014.03.40. Rhee, Loving the Poor, Saving the Rich
Helen Rhee, Loving the Poor, Saving the Rich: Wealth, Poverty, and Early Christian Formation
Reviewed by Michael S. Moore
Reviewed by Michael S. Moore
2014.03.38. Lamp, The Greening of Hebrews?
Jeffrey S. Lamp, The Greening of Hebrews? Ecological Readings in the Letter to the Hebrews
Reviewed by Amy L. B. Peeler
Reviewed by Amy L. B. Peeler
2014.03.37. Elliott, New Testament Textual Criticism
J. K. Elliott, New Testament Textual Criticism: The Application of Thoroughgoing Principles
Reviewed by Daniel B. Wallace
Reviewed by Daniel B. Wallace
2014.03.36. Crook, Parallel Gospels
Zeba A. Crook, Parallel Gospels: A Synopsis of Early Christian Writing
Reviewed by Thomas Bergholz
Reviewed by Thomas Bergholz
2014.03.35. Clark, The God of Second Chances
Ron Clark, The God of Second Chances: Finding Hope through the Prophets of Exile
Reviewed by Gerda de Villiers
Reviewed by Gerda de Villiers
2014.03.34. Campbell, Paul and Union with Christ
Constantine R. Campbell, Paul and Union with Christ: An Exegetical and Theological Study
Reviewed by Jonathon Lookadoo
Reviewed by Jonathon Lookadoo
2014.03.33. Brueggemann, The Practice of Prophetic Imagination
Walter Brueggemann, The Practice of Prophetic Imagination: Preaching an Emancipating Word
Reviewed by Ron Clark
Reviewed by Ron Clark
2014.03.32. Boda and Wray Beal, eds., Prophets, Prophecy, and Ancient Israelite Historiography
Mark J. Boda and Lissa M. Wray Beal, eds., Prophets, Prophecy, and Ancient Israelite Historiography
Reviewed by Lena-Sofia Tiemeyer
Reviewed by Lena-Sofia Tiemeyer
2014.03.31. Shantz and Werline, Experientia, Volume 2
Colleen Shantz and Rodney A. Werline, eds., Experientia, Volume 2: Linking Text and Experience
Reviewed by Andrew R. Guffey
Reviewed by Andrew R. Guffey
2014.03.30. Robinson, Jesus and the Religions
Bob Robinson, Jesus and the Religions: Retrieving a Neglected Example for a Multi-cultural World
Reviewed by Ann Marie Bahr
Reviewed by Ann Marie Bahr
2014.03.29. Norris, Gregory of Nyssa: Homilies on the Song of Songs
Richard A. Norris Jr., Gregory of Nyssa: Homilies on the Song of Songs
Reviewed by Frank England
Reviewed by Frank England
2014.03.28. 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 Lena-Sofia Tiemeyer
Reviewed by Lena-Sofia Tiemeyer
2014.03.27. Montague, First Corinthians
George T. Montague, First Corinthians
Reviewed by H. H. Drake Williams III
Reviewed by H. H. Drake Williams III
2014.03.26. Mathews, Performing Habakkuk
Jeanette Mathews, Performing Habakkuk: Faithful Re-enactment in the Midst of Crisis
Reviewed by Gert T. M. Prinsloo
Reviewed by Gert T. M. Prinsloo
2014.03.25. Martone, Lettere di Bar Kokhba
Corrado Martone, Lettere di Bar Kokhba
Reviewed by Andrea Ravasco
Reviewed by Andrea Ravasco
2014.03.24. Hendel, The Book of Genesis
Ronald Hendel, The Book of Genesis: A Biography
Reviewed by Bradford A. Anderson
Reviewed by Bill T. Arnold
Reviewed by Bradford A. Anderson
Reviewed by Bill T. Arnold
2014.03.23. Guest, Beyond Feminist Biblical Studies
Deryn Guest, Beyond Feminist Biblical Studies
Reviewed by Amelia Freedman
Reviewed by Amelia Freedman
2014.03.22. Dalrymple-Hamilton, Breaking Through the Massoretic Barrier
Francis A. Dalrymple-Hamilton, Breaking Through the Massoretic Barrier: A Re-consideration of the Old Greek Text of Job 24:13–20; 26:4–14; 28:13–22 and 30:25–31:8
Reviewed by Claude Cox
Reviewed by Claude Cox
2014.03.21. Brettler, Enns, and Harrington, The Bible and the Believer
Marc Zvi Brettler, Peter Enns, and Daniel J. Harrington, The Bible and the Believer: How to Read the Bible Critically and Religiously
Reviewed by Rob Van Houwelingen
Reviewed by Rob Van Houwelingen
2014.03.19. Paul and Wenham, Preaching the New Testament
Ian Paul and David Wenham, eds., Preaching the New Testament
Reviewed by Jay Harrington
Reviewed by Jay Harrington
2014.03.18. Mayfield, Literary Structure and Setting in Ezekiel
Tyler D. Mayfield, Literary Structure and Setting in Ezekiel
Reviewed by Richard G. Smith
Reviewed by Richard G. Smith
2014.03.17. Marchal, Studying Paul’s Letters
Joseph A. Marchal, ed., Studying Paul’s Letters: Contemporary Perspectives and Methods
Reviewed by Brian J. Robinson
Reviewed by Brian J. Robinson
2014.03.16. Kartveit, Rejoice, Dear Zion!
Magnar Kartveit, Rejoice, Dear Zion! Hebrew Construct Phrases with “Daughter” and “Virgin” as Nomen Regens
Reviewed by Peter Bekins
Reviewed by Peter Bekins
2014.03.15. Holmén, Jesus in Continuum
Tom Holmén, ed., Jesus in Continuum
Reviewed by Sarah E. Rollens
Reviewed by Sarah E. Rollens
2014.03.14. Corrigan and John D. Turner, eds., Plato’s Parmenides and Its Heritage, Volume 2
Kevin Corrigan and John D. Turner, eds., Plato’s Parmenides and Its Heritage, Volume 2: Reception in Patristic, Gnostic, and Christian Neoplatonic Texts
Reviewed by Thomas P. Nelligan
Reviewed by Thomas P. Nelligan
2014.03.13. Corrigan and John D. Turner, eds., Plato’s Parmenides and Its Heritage, Volume 1
Kevin Corrigan and John D. Turner, eds., Plato’s Parmenides and Its Heritage, Volume 1: History and Interpretation from the Old Academy to Later Platonism and Gnosticism
Reviewed by Thomas P. Nelligan
Reviewed by Thomas P. Nelligan
2014.03.12. Ausloos and Lemmelijn, The Book of Life
Hans Ausloos and Bénédicte Lemmelijn, The Book of Life: Biblical Answers to Existential Questions
Reviewed by Jordan M. Scheetz
Reviewed by Jordan M. Scheetz
2014.03.11. Appelbaum, The Rabbis’ King-Parables
Alan Appelbaum, The Rabbis’ King-Parables: Midrash from the Third-Century Roman Empire
Reviewed by Rachel Adelman
Reviewed by Rachel Adelman
2014.03.10. Yoreh, The First Book of God
Tzemah L. Yoreh, The First Book of God
Reviewed by Marvin A. Sweeney
Reviewed by Marvin A. Sweeney
2014.03.08. VanderKam, The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Bible
James C. VanderKam, The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Bible
Reviewed by Don Garlington
Reviewed by Don Garlington
2014.03.07. Strutwolf and Wachtel, Novum Testamentum Graecum Editio Critica Maior, Parallelperikopen
Holger Strutwolf and Klaus Wachtel, eds., Novum Testamentum Graecum Editio Critica Maior, Parallelperikopen: Sonderband zu den synoptischen Evangelien
Reviewed by Thomas J. Kraus
Reviewed by Thomas J. Kraus
2014.03.06. Smith, The Rhetoric of Interruption
Daniel Lynwood Smith, The Rhetoric of Interruption: Speech-Making, Turn-Taking, and Rule-Breaking in Luke-Acts and Ancient Greek Narrative
Reviewed by Alex Damm
Reviewed by Alex Damm
2014.03.05. Porter and Malcom, Horizons in Hermeneutics
Stanley E. Porter and Matthew R. Malcom, eds., Horizons in Hermeneutics: A Festschrift in Honor of Anthony C. Thiselton
Reviewed by Donald A. Hagner
Reviewed by Donald A. Hagner
2014.03.04. Nelson, Power and Responsibility in Biblical Interpretation
Alissa Jones Nelson, Power and Responsibility in Biblical Interpretation: Reading the Book of Job with Edward Said
Reviewed by Peter-Ben Smit
Reviewed by Peter-Ben Smit
2014.03.03. Muñoz-Larrondo, A Postcolonial Reading of the Acts of the Apostles
Rubén Muñoz-Larrondo, A Postcolonial Reading of the Acts of the Apostles
Reviewed by Christina Petterson
Reviewed by Christina Petterson
2014.03.01. BeDuhn, Augustine’s Manichaean Dilemma, Volume 2
Jason David BeDuhn, Augustine’s Manichaean Dilemma, Volume 2: Making a “Catholic” Self, 388–401 C.E.
Reviewed by Timothy Pettipiece
Reviewed by Timothy Pettipiece
2014.02.24. Wafawanaka, Am I Still My Brother’s Keeper?
Robert Wafawanaka, Am I Still My Brother’s Keeper? Biblical Perspectives on Poverty
Reviewed by Timothy J. Sandoval
Reviewed by Timothy J. Sandoval
2014.02.23. Tropper, Simeon the Righteous in Rabbinic Literature
Amram Tropper, Simeon the Righteous in Rabbinic Literature: A Legend Reinvented
Reviewed by Joshua Schwartz
Reviewed by Joshua Schwartz
2014.02.22. Thomas, Evans, and Copan, Holy War in the Bible
Heath A. Thomas, Jeremy Evans, and Paul Copan, eds., Holy War in the Bible: Christian Morality and an Old Testament Problem
Reviewed by Guenther Haas
Reviewed by Guenther Haas
2014.02.21. Strine, Sworn Enemies
C. A. Strine, Sworn Enemies: The Divine Oath, the Book of Ezekiel, and the Polemics of Exile
Reviewed by John T. Strong
Reviewed by John T. Strong
2014.02.20. Richardson, Pioneer and Perfecter of Faith
Christopher A. Richardson, Pioneer and Perfecter of Faith: Jesus’ Faith as the Climax of Israel’s History in the Epistle to the Hebrews
Reviewed by Philip Church
Reviewed by Philip Church
2014.02.19. Oppong-Kumi, Matthean Sets of Parables
Peter Yaw Oppong-Kumi, Matthean Sets of Parables
Reviewed by J. R. C. Cousland
Reviewed by J. R. C. Cousland
2014.02.18. Nir, Joseph and Aseneth
Rivka Nir, Joseph and Aseneth: A Christian Book
Reviewed by Thomas J. Kraus
Reviewed by Thomas J. Kraus
2014.02.16. deSilva, Global Readings
David A. deSilva, Global Readings: A Sri Lankan Commentary on Paul’s Letter to the Galatians
Reviewed by David S. Harvey
Reviewed by David S. Harvey
2014.02.15. Chilton, Le Donne, and Neusner, Soundings in the Religion of Jesus
Bruce Chilton, Anthony Le Donne, and Jacob Neusner, eds., Soundings in the Religion of Jesus: Perspectives and Methods in Jewish and Christian Scholarship
Reviewed by Benjamin I. Simpson
Reviewed by Peter-Ben Smit
Reviewed by Benjamin I. Simpson
Reviewed by Peter-Ben Smit
2014.02.14. Carey, The Gospel according to Luke
Greg Carey, The Gospel according to Luke: All Flesh Shall See God’s Salvation
Reviewed by Ernest van Eck
Reviewed by Ernest van Eck
2014.02.13. Albertz and Wöhrle, Between Cooperation and Hostility
Rainer Albertz and Jakob Wöhrle, eds., Between Cooperation and Hostility: Multiple Identities in Ancient Judaism and the Interaction with Foreign Powers
Reviewed by Michael L. Satlow
Reviewed by Michael L. Satlow
2014.02.12. Tadmor and Yamada, The Royal Inscriptions of Tiglath-Pileser III … and Shalmaneser V
Hayim Tadmor and Shigeo Yamada, The Royal Inscriptions of Tiglath-Pileser III (744-727 BC) and Shalmaneser V (726-722 BC), Kings of Assyria
Reviewed by Michael S. Moore
Reviewed by Michael S. Moore
2014.02.11. Scherbenske, Canonizing Paul
Eric W. Scherbenske, Canonizing Paul: Ancient Editorial Practice and the Corpus Paulinum
Reviewed by David Trobisch
Reviewed by David Trobisch
2014.02.09. Parry and Thomas, Great Is Thy Faithfulness?
Robin A. Parry and Heath A. Thomas, eds., Great Is Thy Faithfulness? Reading Lamentations as Sacred Scripture
Reviewed by Charles Miller
Reviewed by Charles Miller
2014.02.08. Lee, The Son of Man as the Last Adam
Yongbom Lee, The Son of Man as the Last Adam: The Early Church Tradition as a Source of Paul’s Adam Christology
Reviewed by Haley Goranson
Reviewed by Haley Goranson
2014.02.07. Hagner, The New Testament
Donald A. Hagner, The New Testament: A Historical and Theological Introduction
Reviewed by Moschos Goutzioudis
Reviewed by Nils Neumann
Reviewed by Moschos Goutzioudis
Reviewed by Nils Neumann
2014.02.05. Finsterbusch and Lange, What Is Bible?
Karin Finsterbusch and Armin Lange, eds., What Is Bible?
Reviewed by Shraga Bar-On
Reviewed by Shraga Bar-On
2014.02.04. Exum, Plotted, Shot, and Painted
J. Cheryl Exum, Plotted, Shot, and Painted: Cultural Representations of Biblical Women
Reviewed by Ginny Brewer-Boydston
Reviewed by Ginny Brewer-Boydston
2014.02.03. Collins and Harlow, Early Judaism
John J. Collins and Daniel C. Harlow, eds., Early Judaism: A Comprehensive Overview
Reviewed by David M. Maas
Reviewed by David M. Maas
2014.02.02. Collins, The Dead Sea Scrolls
John J. Collins, The Dead Sea Scrolls: A Biography
Reviewed by Eileen Schuller
Reviewed by Eileen Schuller
2014.02.01. Clivaz, Infancy Gospels
Claire Clivaz, ed., Infancy Gospels: Stories and Identities
Reviewed by Tony Burke
Reviewed by Tony Burke
2014.01.21. Weißflog, Zeichen und Sinnbilder
Kay Weißflog, Zeichen und Sinnbilder: Die Kinder der Propheten Jesaja und Hosea
Reviewed by Mark W. Hamilton
Reviewed by Mark W. Hamilton
2014.01.20. Sumney, Reading Paul’s Letter to the Romans
Jerry L. Sumney, ed., Reading Paul’s Letter to the Romans
Reviewed by Panayotis Coutsoumpos
Reviewed by John K. Goodrich
Reviewed by Panayotis Coutsoumpos
Reviewed by John K. Goodrich
2014.01.19. Murphy-O’Connor, Keys to Galatians
Jerome Murphy-O’Connor, Keys to Galatians: Collected Essays
Reviewed by Frank J. Matera
Reviewed by Frank J. Matera
2014.01.18. Lemcio, Navigating Revelation
Eugene E. Lemcio, Navigating Revelation: Charts for the Voyage
Reviewed by Alexander E. Stewart
Reviewed by Alexander E. Stewart
2014.01.17. Jenni, Studien zur Sprachwelt des Alten Testaments
Ernst Jenni, Studien zur Sprachwelt des Alten Testaments, Bd. 3
Reviewed by Markus Zehnder
Reviewed by Markus Zehnder
2014.01.15. Harrill, Paul the Apostle
J. Albert Harrill, Paul the Apostle: His Life and Legacy in Their Roman Context
Reviewed by James Harrison
Reviewed by Ross P. Ponder
Reviewed by James Harrison
Reviewed by Ross P. Ponder
2014.01.14. Davies, Biblical Criticism
Eryl W. Davies, Biblical Criticism: A Guide for the Perplexed
Reviewed by Richard N. Soulen
Reviewed by Richard N. Soulen
2014.01.13. Bormann, Der Brief des Paulus an die Kolosser
Lukas Bormann, Der Brief des Paulus an die Kolosser
Reviewed by Thomas Bergholz
Reviewed by Thomas Bergholz
2014.01.11. Tiňo, King and Temple in Chronicles
Jozef Tiňo, King and Temple in Chronicles: A Contextual Approach to Their Relations
Reviewed by César Melgar
Reviewed by César Melgar
2014.01.10. Stökl, Prophecy in the Ancient Near East
Jonathan Stökl, Prophecy in the Ancient Near East: A Philological and Sociological Comparison
Reviewed by J. H. Price
Reviewed by J. H. Price
2014.01.09. Spitaler, Celebrating Paul
Peter Spitaler, ed., Celebrating Paul: Festschrift in Honor of Jerome Murphy-O’Connor, O.P., and Joseph A. Fitzmyer, S.J.
Reviewed by Nijay K. Gupta
Reviewed by Nijay K. Gupta
2014.01.08. Schwienhorst-Schönberger and Birnbaum, Das Buch Kohelet
Ludger Schwienhorst-Schönberger and Elisabeth Birnbaum, Das Buch Kohelet
Reviewed by Detlef Dieckmann
Reviewed by Detlef Dieckmann
2014.01.06. Liss and Oeming, Literary Construction of Identity in the Ancient World
Hanna Liss and Manfred Oeming, eds., Literary Construction of Identity in the Ancient World: Proceedings of the Conference Literary Fiction and the Construction of Identity in Ancient Literatures: Options and Limits of Modern Literary Approaches in the Exegesis of Ancient Texts, Heidelberg, July 10–13, 2006
Reviewed by Jean-François Racine
Reviewed by Jean-François Racine
2014.01.05. Kamlah, Temple Building and Temple Cult
Jens Kamlah, ed., Temple Building and Temple Cult: Architecture and Cultic Paraphernalia of Temples in the Levant (2.–1. Mill. B.C.E.). Proceedings of a Conference on the Occasion of the 50th Anniversary of the Institute of Biblical Archaeology at the University of Tübingen (28th–30th of May 2010)
Reviewed by Jeffrey L. Morrow
Reviewed by Jeffrey L. Morrow
2014.01.04. Hayes, Introduction to the Bible
Christine Hayes, Introduction to the Bible
Reviewed by James Bos
Reviewed by James Bos
2014.01.03. Gericke, The Hebrew Bible and Philosophy of Religion
Jaco Gericke, The Hebrew Bible and Philosophy of Religion
Reviewed by Steven Dunn
Reviewed by Steven Dunn
2014.01.02. Garber, The Jewish Jesus
Zev Garber, ed., The Jewish Jesus: Revelation, Reflection, Reclamation
Reviewed by J. Edward Wright
Reviewed by J. Edward Wright
2014.01.01. Cotter, The Christ of the Miracle Stories
Wendy J. Cotter, The Christ of the Miracle Stories: Portrait through Encounter
Reviewed by Teresa Okure
Reviewed by Teresa Okure