Matthew Thiessen, Paul and the Gentile Problem
Reviewed by Nijay Gupta
2018.03.53. Southwood, Marriage by Capture in the Book of Judges
Katharine E. Southwood, Marriage by Capture in the Book of Judges: An Anthropological Approach
Reviewed by George G. Nicol
Reviewed by George G. Nicol
2018.03.52. Novakovic, Resurrection: A Guide for the Perplexed
Lidija Novakovic, Resurrection: A Guide for the Perplexed
Reviewed by Archie T. Wright
Reviewed by Archie T. Wright
2018.03.51. Nogalski, The Book of the Twelve and Beyond
James D. Nogalski, The Book of the Twelve and Beyond: Collected Essays of James D. Nogalski
Reviewed by Soo J. Kim
Reviewed by Soo J. Kim
2018.03.50. Kraus and Sommer, Book of Seven Seals
Thomas J. Kraus and Michael Sommer, eds., Book of Seven Seals
Reviewed by Darius Müller
Reviewed by Darius Müller
2018.03.49. Kitchen and Kiraz, The Book of Acts according to the Syriac Peshitta
Robert Kitchen, trans.; George A. Kiraz, ed., The Book of Acts according to the Syriac Peshitta Version with English Translation
Reviewed by David A. Smith
Reviewed by David A. Smith
2018.03.48. Gunkel, Elijah, Yahweh, and Baal
Hermann Gunkel, Elijah, Yahweh, and Baal
Reviewed by Bálint Károly Zabán
Reviewed by Bálint Károly Zabán
2018.03.47. Granados, La teología de la reconciliación en las cartas de san Pablo
Juan Manuel Granados Rojas, La teología de la reconciliación en las cartas de san Pablo
Reviewed by Thomas W. Hudgins
Reviewed by Thomas W. Hudgins
2018.03.46. Gillman, Mary Ann Beavis, and HyeRan Kim-Craag, 1–2 Thessalonians
Florence M. Gillman, Mary Ann Beavis, and HyeRan Kim-Craag, 1–2 Thessalonians
Reviewed by Jennifer Houston McNeel
Reviewed by Jennifer Houston McNeel
2018.03.45. Elliott, Beware the Evil Eye 4: Postbiblical Israel and Early Christianity through Late Antiquity
John H. Elliott, Beware the Evil Eye: The Evil Eye in the Bible and the Ancient World: Volume 4: Postbiblical Israel and Early Christianity through Late Antiquity
Reviewed by Nicole L. Tilford
Reviewed by Nicole L. Tilford
2018.03.44. Dixon, The Testimony of the Exalted Jesus in the Book of Revelation
Sarah S. U. Dixon, The Testimony of the Exalted Jesus in the Book of Revelation
Reviewed by Robyn Whitaker
Reviewed by Robyn Whitaker
2018.03.43. Brock and Kiraz, Gorgias Concise Syriac-English, English-Syriac Dictionary
Sebastian P. Brock and George A. Kiraz, Gorgias Concise Syriac-English, English-Syriac Dictionary
Reviewed by Lindsey A. Askin
Reviewed by Lindsey A. Askin
2018.03.42. Boomershine, The Messiah of Peace
Thomas Boomershine, The Messiah of Peace: A Performance-Criticism Commentary on Mark’s Passion-Resurrection Narrative
Reviewed by David Seal
Reviewed by David Seal
2018.03.41. Ben-Yashar and Penkower, The Bible in Rabbinic Interpretation: Joel and Amos
Menahem Ben-Yashar and Jordan Penkower, The Bible in Rabbinic Interpretation: Rabbinic Derashot on Prophets and Writings in Talmudic and Midrashic Literature, Volume Two: Joel and Amos [Hebrew]
Reviewed by Joshua Schwartz
Reviewed by Joshua Schwartz
2018.03.40. Ajer, The Death of Jesus and the Politics of Place in the Gospel of John
Peter Claver Ajer, The Death of Jesus and the Politics of Place in the Gospel of John
Reviewed by Gilberto A. Ruiz
Reviewed by Gilberto A. Ruiz
2018.03.39. Taylor and de Groot, Women of War, Women of Woe
Marion Ann Taylor and Christiana de Groot, eds., Women of War, Women of Woe: Joshua and Judges through the Eyes of Nineteenth-Century Female Biblical Interpreters
Reviewed by Susanne Scholz
Reviewed by Susanne Scholz
2018.03.38. Nordgaard, Possessions and Family in the Writings of Luke
Stefan Nordgaard, Possessions and Family in the Writings of Luke: Questioning the Unity of Luke's Ethics
Reviewed by Thomas E. Phillips
Reviewed by Thomas E. Phillips
2018.03.37. Kuhn, The Kingdom according to Luke and Acts
Karl Allen Kuhn, The Kingdom according to Luke and Acts: A Social, Literary, and Theological Introduction
Reviewed by Brian W. Bunnell
Reviewed by Brian W. Bunnell
2018.03.36. Kim, Reading Isaiah
Hyun Chul Paul Kim, Reading Isaiah: A Literary and Theological Commentary
Reviewed by Torsten Uhlig
Reviewed by Torsten Uhlig
2018.03.35. Havea and Lau, Reading Ruth in Asia
Jione Havea and Peter H. W. Lau, eds., Reading Ruth in Asia
Reviewed by Woo Min Lee
Reviewed by Woo Min Lee
2018.03.34. Gundry, Peter: False Disciple and Apostate according to Saint Matthew
Robert H. Gundry, Peter: False Disciple and Apostate according to Saint Matthew
Reviewed by Sonya S. Cronin
Reviewed by Sonya S. Cronin
2018.03.33. Friesen, Reading Dionysus
Courtney Friesen, Reading Dionysus: Euripides' Bacchae and the Cultural Contestations of Greeks, Jews, Romans, and Christians
Reviewed by J. R. C. Cousland
Reviewed by J. R. C. Cousland
2018.03.32. Dicken, Herod as a Composite Character in Luke-Acts
Frank Dicken, Herod as a Composite Character in Luke-Acts
Reviewed by Alexander P. Thompson
Reviewed by Alexander P. Thompson
2018.03.31. Collins, Lemos, Olyan, Worship, Women and War
John J. Collins, T. M. Lemos, Saul M. Olyan, eds., Worship, Women and War: Essays in Honor of Susan Niditch
Reviewed by Bob Becking
Reviewed by Bob Becking
2018.03.30. Collins, The Invention of Judaism
John J. Collins, The Invention of Judaism: Torah and Jewish Identity from Deuteronomy to Paul
Reviewed by Marvin A. Sweeney
Reviewed by Marvin A. Sweeney
2018.03.29. Van der Walt, Toward a Communal Reading of 2 Samuel 13
Charlene van der Walt, Toward a Communal Reading of 2 Samuel 13: Ideology and Power within the Intercultural Bible Reading Process
Reviewed by Anne Létourneau
Reviewed by Anne Létourneau
2018.03.28. MacDonald, The Dionysian Gospel
Dennis R. MacDonald, The Dionysian Gospel: The Fourth Gospel and Euripides
Reviewed by Jo-Ann A. Brant
Reviewed by Jo-Ann A. Brant
2018.03.27. Macatangay, When I Die, Bury Me Well
Francis M. Macatangay, When I Die, Bury Me Well: Death, Burial, Almsgiving, and Restoration in the Book of Tobit
Reviewed by Micah D. Kiel
Reviewed by Micah D. Kiel
2018.03.26. Karakolis, Niebuhr, and Rogalsky, Gospel Images of Jesus Christ in Church Tradition and in Biblical Scholarship
Christos Karakolis, Karl-Wilhelm Niebuhr, and Sviatoslav Rogalsky, eds., Gospel Images of Jesus Christ in Church Tradition and in Biblical Scholarship: Fifth International East–West Symposium of New Testament Scholars, Minsk, September 2 to 9, 2010
Reviewed by Valeriy A. Alikin
Reviewed by Valeriy A. Alikin
2018.03.25. Kaminsky, Lohr, and Reasoner, The Abingdon Introduction to the Bible
Joel S. Kaminsky, Joel N. Lohr, and Mark Reasoner, The Abingdon Introduction to the Bible: Understanding Jewish and Christian Scriptures
Reviewed by Marcel V. Măcelaru
Reviewed by Marcel V. Măcelaru
2018.03.24. Garfinkel and Mumcuoglu, Solomon’s Temple and Palace
Yosef Garfinkel and Madeleine Mumcuoglu, Solomon’s Temple and Palace: New Archaeological Discoveries
Reviewed by Ralph K. Hawkins
Reviewed by Ralph K. Hawkins
2018.03.23. Donelson, Pseudepigraphy and Ethical Argument in the Pastoral Epistles
Lewis R. Donelson, Pseudepigraphy and Ethical Argument in the Pastoral Epistles
Reviewed by Charles Bumgardner
Reviewed by Charles Bumgardner
2018.03.22. DesRosiers and Vuong, Religious Competition in the Greco-Roman World
Nathaniel P. DesRosiers and Lily C. Vuong, eds., Religious Competition in the Greco-Roman World
Reviewed by Evgenia Moiseeva
Reviewed by Evgenia Moiseeva
2018.03.21. Czachesz, Cognitive Science and the New Testament
István Czachesz, Cognitive Science and the New Testament: A New Approach to Early Christian Research
Reviewed by L. Gregory Bloomquist
Reviewed by L. Gregory Bloomquist
2018.03.20. Chalmers, Interpreting the Prophets
Aaron Chalmers, Interpreting the Prophets: Reading, Understanding and Preaching from the Worlds of the Prophets
Reviewed by Paul L. Redditt
Reviewed by Paul L. Redditt
2018.03.19. Wenkel, Coins as Cultural Texts in the World of the New Testament
David H. Wenkel, Coins as Cultural Texts in the World of the New Testament
Reviewed by Warren Carter
2018.03.18. Stiebert, First-Degree Incest and the Hebrew Bible
Johanna Stiebert, First-Degree Incest and the Hebrew Bible: Sex in the Family
Reviewed by Laura Quick
2018.03.17. Perry, Insights from Performance Criticism
Peter S. Perry, Insights from Performance Criticism
Reviewed by Jeanette Mathews
Reviewed by Philip Ruge-Jones
2018.03.16. Penna, Carta a los Romanos
Romano Penna, Carta a los Romanos: Introducción, versión y comentario
Reviewed by Panayotis Coutsoumpos
2018.03.15. Morrow, An Introduction to Biblical Law
William S. Morrow, An Introduction to Biblical Law
Reviewed by Hans Ausloos
2018.03.14. Miller, Jews and Anti-Judaism in Esther and the Church
Tricia Miller, Jews and Anti-Judaism in Esther and the Church
Reviewed by Jill Middlemas
2018.03.11. Dodson, Amarna Sunrise
Aidan Dodson, Amarna Sunrise: Egypt from Golden Age to Age of Heresy
Reviewed by Jan Moje
2018.03.09. Wendt, At the Temple Gates
Heidi Wendt, At the Temple Gates: The Religion of Freelance Experts in the Roman Empire
Reviewed by Timothy Luckritz Marquis
Reviewed by Timothy Luckritz Marquis
2018.03.08. Sim, A Relevant Way to Read
Margaret G. Sim, A Relevant Way to Read: A New Approach to Exegesis and Communication
Reviewed by Stephen Pattemore
Reviewed by Stephen Pattemore
2018.03.07. Ra, Q, the First Writing about Jesus
Yoseop Ra, Q, the First Writing about Jesus
Reviewed by Sarah E. Rollens
Reviewed by Sarah E. Rollens
2018.03.06. Leuchter and Lamb, The Historical Writings
Mark A. Leuchter and David T. Lamb, The Historical Writings: Introducing Israel's Historical Literature
Reviewed by Kyle Greenwood
Reviewed by Kyle Greenwood
2018.03.05. Keck, Why Christ Matters
Leander Keck, Why Christ Matters: Toward a New Testament Christology
Reviewed by Dieter T. Roth
Reviewed by Dieter T. Roth
2018.03.04. Elledge, Resurrection of the Dead in Early Judaism
C. D. Elledge, Resurrection of the Dead in Early Judaism: 200 BCE–CE 200
Reviewed by Joshua Schwartz
Reviewed by Joshua Schwartz
2018.03.03. Dyer, Suffering in the Face of Death
Bryan R. Dyer, Suffering in the Face of Death: The Epistle to the Hebrews and Its Context of Situation
Reviewed by Bryan J. Whitfield
Reviewed by Bryan J. Whitfield
2018.03.02. Collins, Introduction to the Hebrew Bible
John J. Collins, Introduction to the Hebrew Bible
Reviewed by Blake A. Jurgens
Reviewed by Blake A. Jurgens
2018.03.01. Bonfiglio, A Study Companion to Introduction to the Hebrew Bible
Ryan P. Bonfiglio, ed., A Study Companion to Introduction to the Hebrew Bible
Reviewed by Blake A. Jurgens
Reviewed by Blake A. Jurgens