Gale A. Yee, Hugh R. Page Jr., and Matthew J. M. Coomber, eds., Fortress Commentary on the Bible: The Old Testament and Apocrypha
Reviewed by Jordan M. Scheetz
2016.03.65. Waltke, Houston, and Moore, The Psalms as Christian Lament
Bruce K. Waltke, James M. Houston, and Erika Moore, The Psalms as Christian Lament: A Historical Commentary
Reviewed by James M. Leonard
Reviewed by James M. Leonard
2016.03.64. Vincent, Marcion and the Dating of the Synoptic Gospels
Marcus Vincent, Marcion and the Dating of the Synoptic Gospels
Reviewed by Clare K. Rothschild
Reviewed by Clare K. Rothschild
2016.03.63. Stern, Bible and Music
Max Stern, Bible and Music: Influences of the Old Testament on Western Music
Reviewed by Tyler R. Yoder
Reviewed by Tyler R. Yoder
2016.03.62. Roncace and Weaver, Global Perspectives on the Bible
Mark Roncace and Joseph Weaver, eds., Global Perspectives on the Bible
Reviewed by M. Daniel Carroll R.
Reviewed by M. Daniel Carroll R.
2016.03.61. Robinson, Schenke, and Plisch, Der Same Seths
Gesine Schenke Robinson, Gesa Schenke, and Uwe-Karsten Plisch, eds., Der Same Seths: Hans-Martin Schenkes Kleine Schriften zu Gnosis, Koptologie und Neuem Testament
Reviewed by John D. Turner
Reviewed by John D. Turner
2016.03.60. Ramond, Les leçons et les énigmes du passé
Sophie Ramond, Les leçons et les énigmes du passé: Une exégèse intra-biblique des psaumes historiques
Reviewed by Michael S. Moore
Reviewed by Michael S. Moore
2016.03.59. Neville, The Bible, Justice and Public Theology
David J. Neville, ed., The Bible, Justice and Public Theology
Reviewed by Robert L. Foster
Reviewed by Robert L. Foster
2016.03.58. Lincoln, Born of a Virgin?
Andrew T. Lincoln, Born of a Virgin? Reconceiving Jesus in the Bible, Tradition, and Theology
Reviewed by Michael Kochenash
Reviewed by Michael Kochenash
2016.03.57. Lee and Park, Korean Feminists in Conversation with the Bible, Church and Society
Kyung Sook Lee and Kyung Mi Park, eds., Korean Feminists in Conversation with the Bible, Church and Society
Reviewed by Suzie Park
Reviewed by Suzie Park
2016.03.56. Koepf-Taylor, Give Me Children or I Shall Die
Laurel W. Koepf-Taylor, Give Me Children or I Shall Die: Children and Communal Survival in Biblical Literature
Reviewed by Sonya S. Cronin
Reviewed by Sonya S. Cronin
2016.03.55. Hoffmeier, Tell el-Borg I
James K. Hoffmeier, ed., Tell el-Borg I: Excavations in North Sinai
Reviewed by Laura Wright
Reviewed by Laura Wright
2016.03.53. Feinstein, Sexual Pollution in the Hebrew Bible
Eve Levavi Feinstein, Sexual Pollution in the Hebrew Bible
Reviewed by Thomas Kazen
Reviewed by Thomas Kazen
2016.03.52. Elayi and Elayi, A Monetary and Political History of the Phoenician City of Byblos
J. Elayi and A. G. Elayi, A Monetary and Political History of the Phoenician City of Byblos in the Fifth and Fourth Centuries B.C.E.
Reviewed by Vadim Jigoulov
Reviewed by Vadim Jigoulov
2016.03.51. Dimant and Parry, Dead Sea Scrolls Handbook
Devorah Dimant and Donald W. Parry, eds., Dead Sea Scrolls Handbook
Reviewed by Blake A. Jurgens
Reviewed by Blake A. Jurgens
2016.03.50. Dietrich, Nahum Habakuk Zefanja
Walter Dietrich, Nahum Habakuk Zefanja
Reviewed by Klaas Spronk
Reviewed by Klaas Spronk
2016.03.49. DeClaissé-Walford, Jacobson, and Tanner, The Book of Psalms
Nancy DeClaissé-Walford, Rolf A. Jacobson, and Beth LaNeel Tanner, The Book of Psalms
Reviewed by Richard S. Briggs
Reviewed by J. Clinton McCann Jr.
Reviewed by Richard S. Briggs
Reviewed by J. Clinton McCann Jr.
2016.03.47. Bremmer, Initiation into the Mysteries of the Ancient World
Jan M. Bremmer, Initiation into the Mysteries of the Ancient World
Reviewed by J. R. C. Cousland
Reviewed by J. R. C. Cousland
2016.03.46. Bodner, The Artistic Dimension
Keith Bodner, The Artistic Dimension: Literary Explorations of the Hebrew Bible
Reviewed by Rachelle Gilmour
Reviewed by Rachelle Gilmour
2016.03.45. Bennema, A Theory of Character in New Testament Narrative
Cornelis Bennema, A Theory of Character in New Testament Narrative
Reviewed by Michael R. Whitenton
Reviewed by Michael R. Whitenton
2016.03.43. Anderson, From Crisis to Christ
Paul N. Anderson, From Crisis to Christ: A Contextual Introduction to the New Testament
Reviewed by Renate Hood
Reviewed by Renate Hood
2016.03.42. Soulen and Soulen, Handbook of Biblical Criticism
Richard N. Soulen and R. Kendall Soulen, Handbook of Biblical Criticism, Fourth Edition
Reviewed by Susanne Luther
Reviewed by Susanne Luther
2016.03.41. Schüssler Fiorenza, Feminist Biblical Studies in the Twentieth Century
Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza, ed., Feminist Biblical Studies in the Twentieth Century: Scholarship and Movement
Reviewed by Carol Meyers
Reviewed by Carol Meyers
2016.03.40. Oswalt, The Holy One of Israel
John N. Oswalt, The Holy One of Israel: Studies in the Book of Isaiah
Reviewed by J. Michael Thigpen
Reviewed by J. Michael Thigpen
2016.03.39. McLean, Hellenistic and Biblical Greek
B. H. McLean, Hellenistic and Biblical Greek: A Graduated Reader
Reviewed by Timothy A. Brookins
Reviewed by Steven Thompson
Reviewed by Timothy A. Brookins
Reviewed by Steven Thompson
2016.03.37. May and Steinert, The Fabric of Cities
Natalie N. May and Ulrike Steinert, eds., The Fabric of Cities: Aspects of Urbanism, Urban Topography and Society in Mesopotamia, Greece and Rome
Reviewed by Marc Van De Mieroop
Reviewed by Marc Van De Mieroop
2016.03.35. Lundbom, Writing Up Jeremiah
Jack R. Lundbom, Writing Up Jeremiah: The Prophet and the Book
Reviewed by Amy Kalmanofsky
Reviewed by Amy Kalmanofsky
2016.03.34. Lee and Scott, Sound Mapping the New Testament
Margaret E. Lee and Bernard Brandon Scott, Sound Mapping the New Testament
Reviewed by Werner H. Kelber
Reviewed by Werner H. Kelber
2016.03.33. Lawrence, Sense and Stigma in the Gospels
Louise J. Lawrence, Sense and Stigma in the Gospels: Depictions of Sensory-Disabled Characters
Reviewed by Hector Avalos
Reviewed by Hector Avalos
2016.03.32. Langlois, Le texte de Josué 10
Michael Langlois, Le texte de Josué 10: Approche Philologique, épigraphique et diachronique
Reviewed by Hélène Dallaire
Reviewed by Hélène Dallaire
2016.03.31. Jovanovic, The Joseph of Genesis as Hellenistic Scientist
Ljubica Jovanovic, The Joseph of Genesis as Hellenistic Scientist
Reviewed by Hans-Christoph Schmitt
Reviewed by Hans-Christoph Schmitt
2016.03.30. Hepner, Legal Friction
Gershon Hepner, Legal Friction: Law, Narrative, and Identity Politics in Biblical Israel
Reviewed by Dustin Nash
Reviewed by Dustin Nash
2016.03.29. Harvey, Is Scripture Still Holy?
A. E. Harvey, Is Scripture Still Holy? Coming of Age with the New Testament
Reviewed by Joseph B. Modica
Reviewed by Joseph B. Modica
2016.03.28. Harkins, Coblentz Bautch, and Endres, The Watchers in Jewish and Christian Traditions
Angela Kim Harkins, Kelley Coblentz Bautch, and John C. Endres S.J., eds., The Watchers in Jewish and Christian Traditions
Reviewed by Ryan E. Stokes
Reviewed by Ryan E. Stokes
2016.03.27. Froehlich, Burrows, Sensing the Scriptures
Karlfried Froehlich, with Mark S. Burrows, Sensing the Scriptures: Aminadab's Chariot and the Predicament of Biblical Interpretation
Reviewed by Stefan Fischer
Reviewed by Stefan Fischer
2016.03.26. Eshel and Levin, “See, I Will Bring a Scroll Recounting What Befell Me”
Esther Eshel and Yigal Levin, eds., “See, I Will Bring a Scroll Recounting What Befell Me” (Ps 40:8): Epigraphy and Daily Life from the Bible to the Talmud
Reviewed by Philippus J. Botha
Reviewed by Philippus J. Botha
2016.03.25. Butler, Joshua 1–12 and Joshua 13–24
Trent C. Butler, Joshua 1–12 and Joshua 13–24
Reviewed by Phillip G. Camp
Reviewed by Phillip G. Camp
2016.03.24. Brenner and Polak, Words, Ideas, Worlds
Athalya Brenner and Frank H. Polak, eds., Words, Ideas, Worlds: Biblical Essays in Honour of Yairah Amit
Reviewed by Rachelle Gilmour
Reviewed by Rachelle Gilmour
2016.03.23. Brenneman and Schantz, Struggles for Shalom
Laura L. Brenneman and Brad D. Schantz, eds., Struggles for Shalom: Peace and Violence across the Testaments
Reviewed by Jan Van Henten
Reviewed by Jan Van Henten
2016.03.22. Bilde, The Originality of Jesus
Per Bilde, The Originality of Jesus: A Critical Discussion and a Comparative Attempt
Reviewed by Christopher Mount
Reviewed by Christopher Mount
2016.03.21. Attias, The Jews and the Bible
Jean-Christophe Attias, The Jews and the Bible
Reviewed by Adele Berlin
Reviewed by Adele Berlin
2016.03.20. Altmann and Fu, Feasting in the Archaeology and Texts of the Bible and the Ancient Near East
Peter Altmann and Janling Fu, eds., Feasting in the Archaeology and Texts of the Bible and the Ancient Near East
Reviewed by Wolfgang Zwickel
Reviewed by Wolfgang Zwickel
2016.03.19. Treier, Proverbs and Ecclesiastes
Daniel J. Treier, Proverbs and Ecclesiastes
Reviewed by Mark R. Sneed
Reviewed by Mark R. Sneed
2016.03.18. Schipper and Teeter, Wisdom and Torah
Bernd U. Schipper and D. Andrew Teeter, eds., Wisdom and Torah: The Reception of ‘Torah’ in the Wisdom Literature of the Second Temple Period
Reviewed by William P. Brown
Reviewed by William P. Brown
2016.03.17. Noll, Canaan and Israel in Antiquity
K. L. Noll, Canaan and Israel in Antiquity: A Textbook on History and Religion
Reviewed by John Oswalt
Reviewed by John Oswalt
2016.03.16. Nelson, Historical Roots of the Old Testament
Richard D. Nelson, Historical Roots of the Old Testament (1200–63 BCE)
Reviewed by Lester L. Grabbe
Reviewed by Lester L. Grabbe
2016.03.15. McFadden, Judgment according to Works in Romans
Kevin W. McFadden, Judgment according to Works in Romans: The Meaning and Function of Divine Judgment in Paul’s Most Important Letter
Reviewed by Timothy G. Gombis
Reviewed by Timothy G. Gombis
2016.03.14. Maier and Calduch-Benages, The Writings and Later Wisdom Books
Christl M. Maier and Nuria Calduch-Benages, eds., The Writings and Later Wisdom Books
Reviewed by Christine Mitchell
Reviewed by Christine Mitchell
2016.03.13. Kellenberger, Der Schutz der Einfältigen
Edgar Kellenberger, Der Schutz der Einfältigen: Menschen mit einer geistigen Behinderung in der Bibel und in weiteren Quellen
Reviewed by Thomas Hentrich
Reviewed by Thomas Hentrich
2016.03.12. Keith, Jesus against the Scribal Elite
Chris Keith, Jesus against the Scribal Elite: The Origins of the Conflict
Reviewed by Cornelis Bennema
Reviewed by Albert Lukaszewski
Reviewed by Cornelis Bennema
Reviewed by Albert Lukaszewski
2016.03.11. Kartzow, Destabilizing the Margins
Marianne Bjelland Kartzow, Destabilizing the Margins: An Intersectional Approach to Early Christian Memory
Reviewed by Ben Sutton
Reviewed by Ben Sutton
2016.03.09. Houtman, van Staalduine-Sulman, and Kirn, A Jewish Targum in a Christian World
Alberdina Houtman, Eveline van Staalduine-Sulman, and Hans-Martin Kirn, eds., A Jewish Targum in a Christian World
Reviewed by Siam Bhayro
Reviewed by Siam Bhayro
2016.03.06. Garroway, Children in the Ancient Near Eastern Household
Kristine Henriksen Garroway, Children in the Ancient Near Eastern Household
Reviewed by Heath D. Dewrell
Reviewed by Heath D. Dewrell
2016.03.05. Ellis, Gender in the Book of Ben Sira
Teresa Ann Ellis, Gender in the Book of Ben Sira: Divine Wisdom, Erotic Poetry, and the Garden of Eden
Reviewed by Matthew Goff
Reviewed by Matthew Goff
2016.03.04. Edsall, Paul’s Witness to Formative Early Christian Instruction
Benjamin A. Edsall, Paul’s Witness to Formative Early Christian Instruction
Reviewed by Matthew R. Malcolm
Reviewed by Matthew R. Malcolm
2016.03.03. Day, From Creation to Babel
John Day, From Creation to Babel: Studies in Genesis 1–11
Reviewed by Jesse Rainbow
Reviewed by Jesse Rainbow
2016.03.02. Davidovich, Esther, Queen of the Jews
Tal Davidovich, Esther, Queen of the Jews: The Status and Position of Esther in the Old Testament
Reviewed by Jill Middlemas
Reviewed by Jill Middlemas
2016.03.01. Callender, Myth and Scripture
Dexter E. Callender Jr., ed., Myth and Scripture: Contemporary Perspectives on Religion, Language, and Imagination
Reviewed by Bernard F. Batto
Reviewed by Bernard F. Batto