Gary Yamasaki, Insights from Filmmaking for Analyzing Biblical Narrative
Reviewed by Reina-Marie Loader
2018.04.45. Townsley, The Straight Mind in Corinth
Gillian Townsley, The Straight Mind in Corinth: Queer Readings across 1 Corinthians 11:2–16
Reviewed by Joseph A. Marchal
Reviewed by Joseph A. Marchal
2018.04.44. Soulen, Defining Jesus
Richard N. Soulen, Defining Jesus: The Earthly, the Biblical, the Historical, and the Real Jesus, and How Not to Confuse Them
Reviewed by Glen Fairen
Reviewed by Glen Fairen
2018.04.42. Slater, Afrocentric Interpretations of Jesus and the Gospel Tradition
Thomas Bowie Slater, ed., Afrocentric Interpretations of Jesus and the Gospel Tradition: Things Black Scholars See That White Scholars Overlook
Reviewed by John W. Fadden
Reviewed by John W. Fadden
2018.04.40. Pervo, The Acts of John
Richard I. Pervo, The Acts of John
Reviewed by R. Alan Culpepper
Reviewed by R. Alan Culpepper
2018.04.39. Moss and Baden, Reconceiving Infertility
Candida R. Moss and Joel S. Baden, Reconceiving Infertility: Biblical Perspectives on Procreation and Childlessness
Reviewed by Beth M. Stovell
Reviewed by Beth M. Stovell
2018.04.38. McDonald, Exploring Moral Injury in Sacred Texts
Joseph McDonald, Exploring Moral Injury in Sacred Texts
Reviewed by Joel Stephen Williams
Reviewed by Joel Stephen Williams
2018.04.37. Korada, The Rationale for Aniconism in the Old Testament
Manoja Kumar Korada, The Rationale for Aniconism in the Old Testament: A Study of Select Texts
Reviewed by Nathan Macdonald
Reviewed by Nathan Macdonald
2018.04.36. Kirk, A Man Attested by God
J. R. Daniel Kirk, A Man Attested by God: The Human Jesus of the Synoptic Gospels
Reviewed by Derek Tovey
Reviewed by Derek Tovey
2018.04.35. Eykel, “But Their Faces Were All Looking Up”
Eric M. Vanden Eykel, “But Their Faces Were All Looking Up”: Author and Reader in the Protoevangelium of James
Reviewed by Joseph Azize
Reviewed by Joseph Azize
2018.04.34. Crutcher, That He Might Be Revealed
Rhonda G. Crutcher, That He Might Be Revealed: Water Imagery and the Identity of Jesus in the Gospel of John
Reviewed by Dorothy A. Lee
Reviewed by Dorothy A. Lee
2018.04.33. Bubbers, A Scriptural Theology of Eucharistic Blessings
Susan I. Bubbers, A Scriptural Theology of Eucharistic Blessings
Reviewed by Richard S. Briggs
Reviewed by Richard S. Briggs
2018.04.32. Wagner and van Oorschot, Individualität und Selbstreflexion in den Literaturen des Alten Testaments
Andreas Wagner and Jürgen van Oorschot, eds., Individualität und Selbstreflexion in den Literaturen des Alten Testaments
Reviewed by Gert Kwakkel
Reviewed by Gert Kwakkel
2018.04.31. Taylor and Weir, Women in the Story of Jesus
Marion Ann Taylor and Heather E. Weir, eds., Women in the Story of Jesus: The Gospels through the Eyes of Nineteenth-Century Female Biblical Interpreters
Reviewed by Jill Marshall
Reviewed by Jill Marshall
2018.04.30. Sheridan, Language for God in Patristic Tradition
Mark Sheridan, Language for God in Patristic Tradition: Wrestling with Biblical Anthropomorphism
Reviewed by Kevin Clarke
Reviewed by Kevin Clarke
2018.04.29. Pascuzzi, Paul
Maria Pascuzzi, Paul: Windows on His Thought and His World
Reviewed by Jeffrey L. Cockrell
Reviewed by Jeffrey L. Cockrell
2018.04.27. Kozlova, Maternal Grief in the Hebrew Bible
Ekaterina E. Kozlova, Maternal Grief in the Hebrew Bible
Reviewed by Claudia D. Bergmann
Reviewed by Claudia D. Bergmann
2018.04.26. Grabbe, 1 and 2 Kings
Lester L. Grabbe, 1 and 2 Kings: History and Story in Ancient Israel
Reviewed by Benjamin Giffone
Reviewed by Benjamin Giffone
2018.04.25. Engberg-Pedersen, John and Philosophy
Troels Engberg-Pedersen, John and Philosophy: A New Reading of the Fourth Gospel
Reviewed by Gitte Buch-Hansen
Reviewed by Gitte Buch-Hansen
2018.04.24. Eidevall, Amos
Göran Eidevall, Amos: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary
Reviewed by Marvin A. Sweeney
Reviewed by Marvin A. Sweeney
2018.04.23. Downs, The Offering of the Gentiles
David J. Downs, The Offering of the Gentiles: Paul’s Collection for Jerusalem in Its Chronological, Cultural, and Cultic Contexts
Reviewed by Stephan J. Joubert
Reviewed by Stephan J. Joubert
2018.04.22. Crutcher, That He Might Be Revealed
Rhonda G. Crutcher, That He Might Be Revealed: Water Imagery and the Identity of Jesus in the Gospel of John
Reviewed by Steven R. Shisley
Reviewed by Steven R. Shisley
2018.04.21. Auld, Life in Kings
A. Graeme Auld, Life in Kings: Reshaping the Royal Story in the Hebrew Bible
Reviewed by John W. Herbst
Reviewed by John W. Herbst
2018.04.20. Wrede, The Authenticity of the Second Letter to the Thessalonians
Wilhelm Wrede, The Authenticity of the Second Letter to the Thessalonians
Reviewed by Rob van Houwelingen
Reviewed by Rob van Houwelingen
2018.04.19. Wilson, Kingship and Memory in Ancient Judah
Ian D. Wilson, Kingship and Memory in Ancient Judah
Reviewed by Jason Silverman
Reviewed by Jason Silverman
2018.04.18. Svärd, Women and Power in Neo-Assyrian Palaces
Saana Svärd, Women and Power in Neo-Assyrian Palaces
Reviewed by Laura Quick
Reviewed by Laura Quick
2018.04.17. Reynolds and Stuckenbruck, The Jewish Apocalyptic Tradition and the Shaping of New Testament Thought
Benjamin E. Reynolds and Loren T. Stuckenbruck, eds., The Jewish Apocalyptic Tradition and the Shaping of New Testament Thought
Reviewed by Greg Carey
Reviewed by Greg Carey
2018.04.16. Lim, Metaphors and Social Identity Formation in Paul’s Letters to the Corinthians
Kar Yong Lim, Metaphors and Social Identity Formation in Paul’s Letters to the Corinthians
Reviewed by Christopher A. Porter
Reviewed by Christopher A. Porter
2018.04.15. Leonard-Fleckman and Laffey, Ruth
Mahri Leonard-Fleckman and Alice L. Laffey, Ruth
Reviewed by Terry Giles
Reviewed by Terry Giles
2018.04.14. Harrison and Welborn, The First Urban Churches 1
James R. Harrison and L. L. Welborn, eds., The First Urban Churches 1: Methodological Foundations
Reviewed by Michelle Christian
Reviewed by Michelle Christian
2018.04.13. Finlan, Sacrifice and Atonement
Stephen Finlan, Sacrifice and Atonement: Psychological Motives and Biblical Patterns
Reviewed by Donald Senior
Reviewed by Donald Senior
2018.04.12. Findlay, From Prophet to Priest
James D. Findlay, From Prophet to Priest: The Characterization of Aaron in the Pentateuch
Reviewed by Lena-Sofia Tiemeyer
Reviewed by Lena-Sofia Tiemeyer
2018.04.11. Concannon, “When You Were Gentiles”
Cavan W. Concannon, “When You Were Gentiles”: Specters of Ethnicity in Roman Corinth and Paul’s Corinthian Correspondence
Reviewed by Love L. Sechrest
Reviewed by Love L. Sechrest
2018.04.10. Westerholm and Westerholm, Reading Sacred Scripture
Stephen Westerholm and Martin Westerholm, Reading Sacred Scripture: Voices from the History of Biblical Interpretation
Reviewed by Christopher T. Holmes
Reviewed by Christopher T. Holmes
2018.04.09. Walker, Beyond the Obvious
Donald Dale Walker, Beyond the Obvious: Doorways to Understanding the New Testament
Reviewed by J. Andrew Doole
Reviewed by J. Andrew Doole
2018.04.08. Vanhoozer and Treier, Theology and the Mirror of Scripture
Kevin J. Vanhoozer and Daniel J. Treier, Theology and the Mirror of Scripture: A Mere Evangelical Account
Reviewed by Joel Stephen Williams
Reviewed by Joel Stephen Williams
2018.04.06. Byrskog, Holmén, and Kankaanniemi, The Identity of Jesus
Samuel Byrskog, Tom Holmén, and Matti Kankaanniemi, eds., The Identity of Jesus: Nordic Voices
Reviewed by Eve-Marie Becker
Reviewed by Eve-Marie Becker
2018.04.05. Byron and Lovelace, Womanist Interpretations of the Bible
Gay L. Byron and Vanessa Lovelace, eds., Womanist Interpretations of the Bible: Expanding the Discourse
Reviewed by Amanda Mbuvi
Reviewed by Amanda Mbuvi
2018.04.04. Brewer-Boydston, Good Queen Mothers, Bad Queen Mothers
Ginny Brewer-Boydston, Good Queen Mothers, Bad Queen Mothers: The Theological Presentation of the Queen Mother in 1 and 2 Kings
Reviewed by Laura Quick
Reviewed by Laura Quick
2018.04.03. Belser, Power, Ethics, and Ecology in Jewish Late Antiquity
Julia Watts Belser, Power, Ethics, and Ecology in Jewish Late Antiquity: Rabbinic Responses to Drought and Disaster
Reviewed by Joshua Schwartz
Reviewed by Joshua Schwartz
2018.04.02. Beldman, The Completion of Judges
David J. H. Beldman, The Completion of Judges: Strategies of Ending in Judges 17–21
Reviewed by Victor H. Matthews
Reviewed by Victor H. Matthews
2018.04.01. Athanassiadi, Mutations of Hellenism in Late Antiquity
Polymnia Athanassiadi, Mutations of Hellenism in Late Antiquity
Reviewed by Evgenia Moiseeva
Reviewed by Evgenia Moiseeva