2019.12.35. Stuhlmacher, Biblical Theology of the New Testament
Peter Stuhlmacher, Biblical Theology of the New Testament
Reviewed by Craig Blomberg
2019.12.34. Robinson, Jude on the Attack
Alexandra Robinson, Jude on the Attack: A Comparative Analysis of the Epistle of Jude, Jewish Judgement Oracles, and Greco-Roman Invective
Reviewed by Travis B. Williams
2019.12.33. Reynolds and Boccaccini, Reading the Gospel of John’s Christology as Jewish Messianism
Benjamin E. Reynolds and Gabriele Boccaccini, eds., Reading the Gospel of John’s Christology as Jewish Messianism: Royal, Prophetic, and Divine Messiahs
Reviewed by Chris Kugler
2019.12.32. Van Oorschot and Witte, The Origins of Yahwism
Jürgen van Oorschot and Markus Witte, eds., The Origins of Yahwism
Reviewed by Anne Marie Kitz
2019.12.31. MaGee, Portrait of an Apostle
Gregory S. MaGee, Portrait of an Apostle: A Case for Paul’s Authorship of Colossians and Ephesians
Reviewed by Craig A. Evans
2019.12.30. Luzzatto, Shadal on Exodus
Samuel David Luzzatto; Daniel A. Klein, ed. and trans., Shadal on Exodus: Samuel David Luzzatto’s Interpretation of the Book of Shemot
Reviewed by Alan Cooper
2019.12.29. Hamidović, Encyclopédie des messianismes juifs dans l’Antiquité
David Hamidović, Encyclopédie des messianismes juifs dans l’Antiquité
Reviewed by Michaël Girardin
2019.12.28. Farber and Wright, Archaeology and History of Eighth-Century Judah
Zev I. Farber and Jacob L. Wright, eds., Archaeology and History of Eighth-Century Judah
Reviewed by Aren Maier
2019.12.27. de Bruyn, Hunter, and Cooper, Ambrosiaster’s Commentary on the Pauline Epistles: Romans
Theodore S. de Bruyn, David G. Hunter, and Stephen A. Cooper, Ambrosiaster’s Commentary on the Pauline Epistles: Romans
Reviewed by Adam Ployd
2019.12.26. Brueggemann, Tenacious Solidarity
Walter Brueggemann; Davis Hankins, ed., Tenacious Solidarity: Biblical Provocations on Race, Religion, Climate and the Economy
Reviewed by Marshall Johns
2019.12.25. Brenner-Idan and Efthimiadis-Keith, A Feminist Companion to Tobit and Judith
Athalya Brenner-Idan and Helen Efthimiadis-Keith, eds., A Feminist Companion to Tobit and Judith
Reviewed by Irene Nowell
2019.12.24. Van Bekkum, Kwakkel, and Rose, Biblical Hebrew in Context
Koert van Bekkum, Gert Kwakkel, and Wolter H. Rose, eds., Biblical Hebrew in Context: Essays in Semitics and Old Testament Texts in Honour of Professor Jan P. Lettinga
Reviewed by Johannes F. Diehl
2019.12.23. Askin, Scribal Culture in Ben Sira
Lindsey A. Askin, Scribal Culture in Ben Sira
Reviewed by Elisa Uusimäki
2019.12.22. Anderson and Widder, Textual Criticism of the Bible
Amy Anderson and Wendy Widder, Textual Criticism of the Bible
Reviewed by Alan Taylor Farnes
2019.12.19. Patte, Romans
Daniel Patte, Romans: Three Exegetical Interpretations and the History of Reception
Reviewed by Timothy Gombis
2019.12.18. Park, Typology in Biblical Hebrew Meter
Sung Jin Park, Typology in Biblical Hebrew Meter: A Generative Metrical Approach
Reviewed by Donald R. Vance
2019.12.16. Fröhlich, David in Cultural Memory
Ida Fröhlich, ed., David in Cultural Memory
Reviewed by Walter Dietrich
2019.12.14. Conway, John and the Johannine Letters
Colleen M. Conway, John and the Johannine Letters
Reviewed by Judith M. Lieu
2019.12.13. Bautch and Lackowski, On Dating Biblical Texts to the Persian Period
Richard J. Bautch and Mark Lackowski, eds., On Dating Biblical Texts to the Persian Period: Discerning Criteria and Establishing Epochs
Reviewed by Marvin A. Sweeney
2019.12.12. Spittler, The Narrative Self in Early Christianity
Janet E. Spittler, ed., The Narrative Self in Early Christianity: Essays in Honor of Judith Perkins
Reviewed by Hans-Josef Klauck
2019.12.11. Van Miert, The Emancipation of Biblical Philology in the Dutch Republic, 1590–1670
Dirk van Miert, The Emancipation of Biblical Philology in the Dutch Republic, 1590–1670
Reviewed by Jeffrey L. Morrow
2019.12.10. McLarty, Thecla’s Devotion
J. D. McLarty, Thecla’s Devotion: Narrative, Emotion and Identity in the Acts of Paul and Thecla
Reviewed by Gail P. Streete
2019.12.09. Kirk, Memory and the Jesus Tradition
Alan Kirk, Memory and the Jesus Tradition
Reviewed by Werner H. Kelber
2019.12.08. Hamley, Unspeakable Things Unspoken
Isabelle M. Hamley, Unspeakable Things Unspoken: An Irigarayan Reading of Otherness and Victimization in Judges 19–21
Reviewed by Jaco Gericke
2019.12.07. Glynn, Burer, Best Bible Books
John Glynn; Michael H. Burer, ed., Best Bible Books: New Testament Resources
Reviewed by Jay Harrington
2019.12.06. Ederer, Identitätsstiftende Begegnung
Matthias Ederer, Identitätsstiftende Begegnung: Die theologische Deutung des regelmäßigen Kultes Israels in der Tora
Reviewed by Martin Nitsche
2019.12.05. Clausen, The Upper Room and Tomb of David
David Christian Clausen, The Upper Room and Tomb of David: The History, Art and Archaeology of the Cenacle on Mount Zion
Reviewed by Joshua Schwartz
2019.12.04. Cho, Myth, History and Metaphor in the Hebrew Bible
Paul K.-K. Cho, Myth, History and Metaphor in the Hebrew Bible
Reviewed by Amy L. Balogh
2019.12.03. Burridge, What Are the Gospels?
Richard A. Burridge, What Are the Gospels? A Comparison with Graeco-Roman Biography
Reviewed by Sean A. Adams
2019.12.02. Austin, Plant Metaphors in the Old Greek of Isaiah
Benjamin M. Austin, Plant Metaphors in the Old Greek of Isaiah
Reviewed by Larry Perkins
2019.12.01. Albertz, Pentateuchstudien
Rainer Albertz; Jakob Wöhrle, ed., Pentateuchstudien
Reviewed by Jean Louis Ska
2019.11.24. Zurawski and Boccaccini, Second Temple Jewish Paideia in Context
Jason M. Zurawski and Gabriele Boccaccini, eds., Second Temple Jewish Paideia in Context
Reviewed by Lindsey A. Askin
2019.11.23. Vanhoye, A Perfect Priest
Albert Vanhoye; Nicholas J. Moore and Richard J. Ounsworth, eds., A Perfect Priest: Studies in the Letter to the Hebrews
Reviewed by J. Michael McKay Jr.
2019.11.22. Smith, Jewish Glass and Christian Stone
Eric C. Smith, Jewish Glass and Christian Stone: A Materialist Mapping of the “Parting of the Ways”
Reviewed by Adele Reinhartz
2019.11.21. Scott, The Hermeneutics of Christological Psalmody in Paul
Matthew Scott, The Hermeneutics of Christological Psalmody in Paul: An Intertextual Enquiry
Reviewed by Siu Fung Wu
2019.11.20. Poulsen, The Black Hole in Isaiah
Frederik Poulsen, The Black Hole in Isaiah: A Study of Exile as a Literary Theme
Reviewed by Marvin A. Sweeney
2019.11.19. Patton, Hope for a Tender Sprig
Matthew H. Patton, Hope for a Tender Sprig: Jehoiachin in Biblical Theology
Reviewed by Benjamin J. M. Johnson
2019.11.18. Hieke, Studien zum Alten Testament im Neuen Testament
Thomas Hieke, Studien zum Alten Testament im Neuen Testament
Reviewed by Christopher R. Lortie
2019.11.17. Gillingham, Psalms through the Centuries
Susan Gillingham, Psalms through the Centuries: A Reception Commentary on Psalms 1–72
Reviewed by William P. Brown
2019.11.16. Farber and Wright, Archaeology and History of Eighth-Century Judah
Zev I. Farber and Jacob L. Wright, eds., Archaeology and History of Eighth-Century Judah
Reviewed by Kyle H. Keimer
2019.11.15. Dalferth, Wirkendes Wort
Ingolf U. Dalferth, Wirkendes Wort: Bibel, Schrift, un Evangelium in Leben der Kirche und im Denken der Theologie
Reviewed by Gottfried Adam
2019.11.14. Berthelot, In Search of the Promised Land?
Katell Berthelot, In Search of the Promised Land? The Hasmonean Dynasty between Biblical Models and Hellenistic Diplomacy
Reviewed by Daniel L. Smith
2019.11.13. Bell, The Early Textual Transmission of John
Lonnie D. Bell, The Early Textual Transmission of John: Stability and Fluidity in Its Second and Third Century Greek Manuscripts
Reviewed by Charles E. Hill
2019.11.12. Welborn, The Young against the Old
L. L. Welborn, The Young against the Old: Generational Conflict in First Clement
Reviewed by Mona Tokarek Lafosse
2019.11.11. Sigismund and Müller, Studien zum Text der Apokalypse II
Marcus Sigismund and Darius Müller, eds., Studien zum Text der Apokalypse II
Reviewed by David Warren
2019.11.10. Runia and Sterling, Studia Philonica Annual XXX (2018)
David T. Runia and Gregory E. Sterling, eds., Studia Philonica Annual: Studies in Hellenistic Judaism, Volume XXX (2018)
Reviewed by Tyler Smith
2019.11.09. Rasmussen, Conceptualizing Distress in the Psalms
Michael D. Rasmussen, Conceptualizing Distress in the Psalms: A Form-Critical and Cognitive Semantic Study of the Sarar Word Group
Reviewed by Marilyn E. Burton
2019.11.08. Nanos, Reading Romans within Judaism
Mark D. Nanos, Reading Romans within Judaism: Collected Essays of Mark D. Nanos, Volume 2
Reviewed by Kyle B. Wells
2019.11.07. Karrer, Johannesoffenbarung, Teilband 1
Martin Karrer, Johannesoffenbarung, Teilband 1: Offb 1,1–5,14
Reviewed by Russell Morton
2019.11.06. Garroway, Growing Up in Ancient Israel
Kristine Henriksen Garroway, Growing Up in Ancient Israel: Children in Material Culture and Biblical Texts
Reviewed by Shawn W. Flynn
2019.11.05. Frey, The Glory of the Crucified One
Jörg Frey, The Glory of the Crucified One: Christology and Theology in the Gospel of John
Reviewed by R. Alan Culpepper
2019.11.04. Dimant, From Enoch to Tobit
Devorah Dimant, From Enoch to Tobit: Collected Studies in Ancient Jewish Literature
Reviewed by Archie T. Wright
2019.11.03. Cohen, The Book of Psalms: Poetry in Poetry
Jeffrey M. Cohen, The Book of Psalms: Poetry in Poetry
Reviewed by Steven Bishop
2019.11.02. Bilgin, Officials and Administration in the Hittite World
Tayfun Bilgin, Officials and Administration in the Hittite World
Reviewed by Amir Gilan
2019.11.01. Allen, The Historical Character of Jesus
David M. Allen, The Historical Character of Jesus: Canonical Insights from Outside the Gospels
Reviewed by Craig A. Evans
2019.10.35. Ryan, The Role of the Synagogue in the Aims of Jesus
Jordan J. Ryan, The Role of the Synagogue in the Aims of Jesus
Reviewed by Donald D. Binder
2019.10.34. Pardee, Scribal Harmonization in the Synoptic Gospels
Cambry G. Pardee, Scribal Harmonization in the Synoptic Gospels
Reviewed by Larry W. Hurtado
2019.10.33. Pajunen and Penner, Functions of Psalms and Prayers in the Late Second Temple Period
Mika S. Pajunen and Jeremy Penner, eds., Functions of Psalms and Prayers in the Late Second Temple Period
Reviewed by Aubrey E. Buster
2019.10.32. Jiang, Critical Spatiality in Genesis 1–11
Zhenshuai Jiang, Critical Spatiality in Genesis 1–11
Reviewed by Brandon R. Grafius
2019.10.31. Hylen, Women in the New Testament World
Susan E. Hylen, Women in the New Testament World
Reviewed by Colleen Conway
2019.10.30. Houlden and Minard, Jesus in History, Legend, Scripture, and Tradition
Leslie Houlden and Antone Minard, eds., Jesus in History, Legend, Scripture, and Tradition: A World Encyclopedia
Reviewed by Zev Garber
2019.10.28. Greer, Hilber, and Walton, Behind the Scenes of the Old Testament
Jonathan S. Greer, John W. Hilber, and John H. Walton, eds., Behind the Scenes of the Old Testament: Cultural, Social, and Historical Contexts
Reviewed by Leslie Hoppe
2019.10.27. Goldingay, The First Testament: A New Translation
John Goldingay, The First Testament: A New Translation
Reviewed by David G. Firth
2019.10.26. Berner and Samuel, Book-Seams in the Hexateuch I
Christoph Berner and Harald Samuel, eds., Book-Seams in the Hexateuch I: The Literary Transitions between the Books of Genesis/Exodus and Joshua/Judges
Reviewed by Klaas Spronk
2019.10.25. Beaulieu, A History of Babylon
Paul-Alain Beaulieu, A History of Babylon: 2200 BC–AD 75
Reviewed by Rannfrid I. Thelle
2019.10.24. Theobald, Israel-Vergessenheit in den Pastoralbriefen
Michael Theobald, Israel-Vergessenheit in den Pastoralbriefen: Ein neuer Vorschlag zu ihrer historisch-theologischen Verortung im 2. Jahrhundert. n. Chr. unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Ignatius-Briefe
Reviewed by Jonathon Lookadoo
2019.10.23. Smit and Fowl, Judges and Ruth
Laura A. Smit and Stephen E. Fowl, Judges and Ruth
Reviewed by Victor H. Matthews
2019.10.22. Sigismund, Karrer, and Schmid, Studien zum Text der Apokalypse
Marcus Sigismund, Martin Karrer, and Ulrich Schmid, eds., Studien zum Text der Apokalypse
Reviewed by David H. Warren
2019.10.21. Runia and Sterling, Studia Philonica Annual XXIX (2017)
David T. Runia and Gregory E. Sterling, eds., Studia Philonica Annual: Studies in Hellenistic Judaism, Volume XXIX (2017)
Reviewed by Tyler Smith
2019.10.19. Newman, Before the Bible
Judith Newman, Before the Bible: The Liturgical Body and the Formation of Scriptures in Early Judaism
Reviewed by Carol A. Newsom
2019.10.18. Neuber, Der immer neue Exodus
Carolin Neuber, ed., Der immer neue Exodus: Aneignungen und Transformationen des Exodusmotivs
Reviewed by Claudia D. Bergmann
2019.10.17. Lieber, Jewish Aramaic Poetry from Late Antiquity
Laura Suzanne Lieber, Jewish Aramaic Poetry from Late Antiquity: Translations and Commentaries
Reviewed by Steven Fine
2019.10.16. Karner, Ueberschaer, and Zapff, Texts and Contexts of the Book of Sirach
Gerhard Karner, Frank Ueberschaer, and Burkard M. Zapff, eds., Texts and Contexts of the Book of Sirach/Texte und Kontexte des Sirachbuches
Reviewed by Johann Cook
2019.10.15. Day, Jesus, the Isaianic Servant
Adam W. Day, Jesus, the Isaianic Servant: Quotations and Allusions in the Gospel of John
Reviewed by Daniel J. Brendsel
2019.10.13. Broadhead, Let the Reader Understand
Edwin K. Broadhead, ed., Let the Reader Understand: Essays in Honor of Elizabeth Struthers Malbon
Reviewed by Robert L. Foster
2019.10.12. Rzeuska, Chronological Overview of Pottery from Asyut
Teodozja I. Rzeuska, Chronological Overview of Pottery from Asyut: A Contribution to the History of Gebel Asyut al-Gharbi
Reviewed by John Coleman Darnell
2019.10.11. Robinson, Metaphor, Morality, and the Spirit in Romans 8:1–17
William E. W. Robinson, Metaphor, Morality, and the Spirit in Romans 8:1–17
Reviewed by William Horst
2019.10.10. Meynet, Le fait synoptique reconsidéré
Roland Meynet, Le fait synoptique reconsidéré
Reviewed by Alex Damn
2019.10.09. Lanier, Old Testament Conceptual Metaphors and the Christology of Luke’s Gospel
Gregory R. Lanier, Old Testament Conceptual Metaphors and the Christology of Luke’s Gospel
Reviewed by Bart B. Bruehler
2019.10.07. Hendel and Joosten, How Old Is the Hebrew Bible?
Ronald Hendel and Jan Joosten, How Old Is the Hebrew Bible? A Linguistic, Textual, and Historical Study
Reviewed by Richard Friedman
2019.10.06. Davies, The Bible for the Curious
Philip R. Davies, The Bible for the Curious: A Brief Encounter
Reviewed by John T. Strong
2019.10.05. Charlesworth, The Unperceived Continuity of Isaiah
James H. Charlesworth, ed., The Unperceived Continuity of Isaiah
Reviewed by LarsOlov Eriksson
2019.10.04. Brannan, The Apostolic Fathers
Rick Brannan, The Apostolic Fathers: A New Translation
Reviewed by H. H. Drake Williams III
2019.10.03. Boda, The Heartbeat of Old Testament Theology
Mark J. Boda, The Heartbeat of Old Testament Theology: Three Creedal Expressions
Reviewed by Ryan P. Bonfiglio
2019.10.02. Banister, The God of Thunder and War in Micah, Habakkuk, and Zechariah
Jamie A. Banister, The God of Thunder and War in Micah, Habakkuk, and Zechariah
Reviewed by Bob Becking
2019.10.01. Baffes, Love, Loss, and Abjection
Melanie Baffes, Love, Loss, and Abjection: The Journey of New Birth in the Gospel of John
Reviewed by Douglas Estes
2019.09.45. Weiss, Ethical Ambiguity in the Hebrew Bible
Shira Weiss, Ethical Ambiguity in the Hebrew Bible: Philosophical Analysis of Scriptural Narrative
Reviewed by Jaco Gericke
2019.09.44. Tugendhaft, Baal and the Politics of Poetry
Aaron Tugendhaft, Baal and the Politics of Poetry
Reviewed by Christine Neal Thomas
2019.09.43. Runia and Sterling, Studia Philonica Annual XXVIII (2016)
David T. Runia and Gregory E. Sterling, eds., Studia Philonica Annual: Studies in Hellenistic Judaism, Volume XXVIII (2016)
Reviewed by Tyler Smith
2019.09.42. Mattison, Rewriting and Revision as Amendment in the Laws of Deuteronomy
Kevin Mattison, Rewriting and Revision as Amendment in the Laws of Deuteronomy
Reviewed by Bradford A. Anderson
2019.09.41. Marshall, Women Praying and Prophesying in Corinth
Jill E. Marshall, Women Praying and Prophesying in Corinth: Gender and Inspired Speech in First Corinthians
Reviewed by H. H. Drake Williams III
2019.09.40. Hidary, Rabbis and Classical Rhetoric
Richard Hidary, Rabbis and Classical Rhetoric: Sophistic Education and Oratory in the Talmud and Midrash
Reviewed by Thomas H. Olbricht
2019.09.39. Fowler and Strickland, The Influence of Ezekiel in the Fourth Gospel
William G. Fowler and Michael Strickland, The Influence of Ezekiel in the Fourth Gospel: Intertextuality and Interpretation
Reviewed by Chris Blumhofer
2019.09.38. Elkins, Mary, Mother of Martyrs
Kathleen Gallagher Elkins, Mary, Mother of Martyrs: How Motherhood Became Self-Sacrifice in Early Christianity
Reviewed by Alicia D. Myers
2019.09.37. Davies, Lift Up Your Heads
John A. Davies, Lift Up Your Heads: Nonverbal Communication and Related Imagery in the Bible
Reviewed by Paul Korchin
2019.09.36. Zevit, Subtle Citation, Allusion, and Translation in the Hebrew Bible
Reviewed by Jacques van Ruiten
2019.09.35. Yeo, What Has Jerusalem to Do with Beijing?
K. K. Yeo, What Has Jerusalem to Do with Beijing? Biblical Interpretation from a Chinese Perspective
Reviewed by Yi-Sang Patrick Chan
2019.09.34. Weitzman, The Origin of the Jews
Steven Weitzman, The Origin of the Jews: The Quest for Roots in a Rootless Age
Reviewed by Lester L. Grabbe
2019.09.32. Schubert, Dating Deuteronomy
Joseph Schubert, Dating Deuteronomy: The Wellhausen Fallacy
Reviewed by Philippe Guillaume
2019.09.31. Reeder, Gendering War and Peace in the Gospel of Luke
Caryn A. Reeder, Gendering War and Peace in the Gospel of Luke
Reviewed by Shawn Kelley
2019.09.29. Poulsen, Representing Zion
Frederik Poulsen, Representing Zion: Judgement and Salvation in the Old Testament
Reviewed by Barry A. Jones
2019.09.28. Nienhuis, A Concise Guide to Reading the New Testament
David R. Nienhuis, A Concise Guide to Reading the New Testament: A Canonical Introduction
Reviewed by Caryn A. Reeder
2019.09.27. Culpepper and Frey, The Opening of John’s Narrative (John 1:19–2:22)
R. Alan Culpepper and Jörg Frey, eds., The Opening of John’s Narrative (John 1:19–2:22): Historical, Literary, and Theological Readings from the Colloquium Ioanneum 2015 in Ephesus
Reviewed by Sherri Brown
2019.09.26. Broadhead, The Gospel of Matthew on the Landscape of Antiquity
Edwin K. Broadhead, The Gospel of Matthew on the Landscape of Antiquity
Reviewed by J. Andrew Doole
2019.09.25. Assmann, Death and Salvation in Ancient Egypt
Jan Assmann, Death and Salvation in Ancient Egypt
Reviewed by Nili Shupak
2019.09.23. Sugirtharajah, Jesus in Asia
R. S. Sugirtharajah, Jesus in Asia
Reviewed by D. N. Premnath
2019.09.22. Ro, Poverty, Law, and Divine Justice in Persian and Hellenistic Judah
Johannes Unsok Ro, Poverty, Law, and Divine Justice in Persian and Hellenistic Judah
Reviewed by Phillip Michael Lasater
2019.09.21. Muraoka, Jacob of Serugh’s Hexaemeron
Takamitsu Muraoka, Jacob of Serugh’s Hexaemeron
Reviewed by Robert A. Kitchen
2019.09.20. Mansen, The Unremembered Dead
F. Dorie Mansen, The Unremembered Dead: The Non-burial Motif in the Hebrew Bible
Reviewed by Byron R. McCane
2019.09.19. Konradt, Das Evangelium nach Matthäus
Matthias Konradt, Das Evangelium nach Matthäus
Reviewed by Susanne Luther
2019.09.17. Gorman, Abide and Go
Michael J. Gorman, Abide and Go: Missional Theosis in the Gospel of John
Reviewed by Dorothy A. Lee
2019.09.16. Gemeinhardt, Lorgeoux, and Christensen, Teachers in Late Antique Christianity
Peter Gemeinhardt, Olga Lorgeoux, and Maria Munkholt Christensen, eds., Teachers in Late Antique Christianity
Reviewed by Benjamin A. Edsall
2019.09.14. Brodersen, The End of the Psalter
Alma Brodersen, The End of the Psalter: Psalms 146–150 in the Masoretic Text, the Dead Sea Scrolls, and the Septuagint
Reviewed by John Screnock
2019.09.13. Barrier, Bremmer, Nicklas, and Tàrrech, Thecla: Paul’s Disciple and Saint in the East and West
Jeremy W. Barrier, Jan N. Bremmer, Tobias Nicklas, and Armand Puig I Tàrrech, eds., Thecla: Paul’s Disciple and Saint in the East and West
Reviewed by Jade Weimer
2019.09.12. Verheyden, Bieringer, Schröter, and Jäger, Docetism in the Early Church
Joseph Verheyden, Reimund Bieringer, Jens Schröter, and Ines Jäger, eds., Docetism in the Early Church: The Quest for an Elusive Phenomenon
Reviewed by Charles E. Hill
2019.09.11. Schorch, The Samaritan Pentateuch: Leviticus
Stefan Schorch, ed., The Samaritan Pentateuch: Leviticus
Reviewed by James W. Watts
2019.09.10. Roura Monserrat, La conception paulinienne de la foi en Romains 4
Jean-Louis Roura Monserrat, La conception paulinienne de la foi en Romains 4
Reviewed by Kirby Applegate
2019.09.09. Maier, New Testament Christianity in the Roman World
Harry O. Maier, New Testament Christianity in the Roman World
Reviewed by G. Anthony Keddie
2019.09.08. Macnamara, My Chosen Instrument
Luke Macnamara, My Chosen Instrument: The Characterisation of Paul in Acts 7:58–15:41
Reviewed by Joshua W. Jipp
2019.09.07. Levin, Das Alte Testament
Christoph Levin, Das Alte Testament
Reviewed by Wilson de Angelo Cunha
2019.09.06. Lee, A Redactional Study of the Book of Isaiah 13–23
Jongkyung Lee, A Redactional Study of the Book of Isaiah 13–23
Reviewed by Jacob Stromberg
2019.09.05. Larsen, Gospels before the Book
Matthew D. C. Larsen, Gospels before the Book
Reviewed by Nicholas A. Elder
2019.09.04. Landes, Studies in the Development of Birkat Ha-Avodah
Yitz Landes, Studies in the Development of Birkat Ha-Avodah [Hebrew]
Reviewed by Joshua Schwartz
2019.09.03. Knust and Wasserman, To Cast the First Stone
Jennifer Knust and Tommy Wasserman, To Cast the First Stone: The Transmission of a Gospel Story
Reviewed by Stephen Carlson
2019.09.02. Hensley, Covenant Relationships and the Editing of the Hebrew Psalter
Adam D. Hensley, Covenant Relationships and the Editing of the Hebrew Psalter
Reviewed by David Cohen
2019.09.01. Havea, Sea of Readings
Jione Havea, ed., Sea of Readings: The Bible in the South Pacific
Reviewed by Rhiannon Graybill
2019.08.36. Vollmer, “The Spirit Helps Our Weakness”
Thomas A. Vollmer, “The Spirit Helps Our Weakness”: Rom 8.26a in Light of Paul’s Missiological Purpose for Writing the Letter to the Romans
Reviewed by Channing L. Crisler
2019.08.35. Shinall, Miracles and the Kingdom of God
Myrick C. Shinall Jr., Miracles and the Kingdom of God: Christology and Social Identity in Mark and Q
Reviewed by Sarah E. Rollens
2019.08.34. Selderhuis, Psalms 73–150
Herman J. Selderhuis, ed., Psalms 73–150
Reviewed by Sue Gillingham
2019.08.33. Rollinger and van Dongen, Mesopotamia in the Ancient World
Robert Rollinger and Erik van Dongen, eds., Mesopotamia in the Ancient World: Impact, Continuities, Parallels: Proceedings of the Seventh Symposium of the Melammu Project Held in Obergurgl, Austria, November 4–8, 2013
Reviewed by Uri Gabbay
2019.08.32. Peláez and Mateos, New Testament Lexicography
Jesús Peláez and Juan Mateos, New Testament Lexicography: Introduction – Theory – Method
Reviewed by William A. Ross
2019.08.31. Naylor, Complexity and Creativity
Michael P. Naylor, Complexity and Creativity: John’s Presentation of Jesus in the Book of Revelation
Reviewed by Alexander E. Stewart
2019.08.30. Müllner and Schmitz, Perspektiven
Ilse Müllner and Barbara Schmitz, eds., Perspektiven: Biblische Texte und Narratologie
Reviewed by Jean Louis Ska
2019.08.29. Kim, The Kingship of Jesus in the Gospel of John
Sehyun Kim, The Kingship of Jesus in the Gospel of John
Reviewed by Deolito V. Vistar Jr.
2019.08.28. Greenspahn and Rendsburg, Le-ma‘an Ziony
Frederick E. Greenspahn and Gary A. Rendsburg, eds., Le-ma‘an Ziony: Essays in Honor of Ziony Zevit
Reviewed by Ralph K. Hawkins
2019.08.27. Glanville, Adopting the Stranger as Kindred in Deuteronomy
Mark R. Glanville, Adopting the Stranger as Kindred in Deuteronomy
Reviewed by Carmen Palmer
2019.08.26. Altman, Political Treaties of the Ancient Near East
Amnon Altman, Political Treaties of the Ancient Near East [Hebrew]
Reviewed by Shalom E. Holtz
2019.08.25. Aletti, The Birth of the Gospels as Biographies
Jean-Noël Aletti, The Birth of the Gospels as Biographies: With Analyses of Two Challenging Pericopae
Reviewed by Alexander Thompson
2019.08.24. Zimmermann, Puzzling the Parables of Jesus
Ruben Zimmermann, Puzzling the Parables of Jesus: Methods and Interpretation
Reviewed by Thomas E. Goud
2019.08.23. Wasserman, Apocalypse as Holy War
Emma Wasserman, Apocalypse as Holy War: Divine Politics and Polemics in the Letters of Paul
Reviewed by Valérie Nicolet
2019.08.22. Tàrrech, Barclay, and Frey, The Last Years of Paul
Armand Puig i Tàrrech, John M. G. Barclay, and Jörg Frey, The Last Years of Paul: Essays from the Tarragona Conference, June 2013
Reviewed by H. H. Drake Williams III
2019.08.21. Sun, A New People in Christ
Wendel Sun, A New People in Christ: Adam, Israel, and Union with Christ in Romans
Reviewed by Alexander E. Stewart
2019.08.20. Solevåg, Negotiating the Disabled Body
Anna Rebecca Solevåg, Negotiating the Disabled Body: Representations of Disability in Early Christian Texts
Reviewed by Vien V. Nguyen
2019.08.19. Nodet, The Hebrew Bible of Josephus
Étienne Nodet, The Hebrew Bible of Josephus: Main Features
Reviewed by Maria Brutti
2019.08.18. Kimondo, The Gospel of Mark and the Roman-Jewish War of 66–70 CE
Stephen Simon Kimondo, The Gospel of Mark and the Roman-Jewish War of 66–70 CE: Jesus’ Story as a Contrast to the Events of the War
Reviewed by Christopher B. Zeichmann
2019.08.17. Gzella, Theological Dictionary of the Old Testament 16: Aramaic Dictionary
Holger Gzella, ed., Theological Dictionary of the Old Testament 16: Aramaic Dictionary
Reviewed by Craig E. Morrison
2019.08.16. Fabry, The Books of the Twelve Prophets
Heinz-Josef Fabry, ed., The Books of the Twelve Prophets: Minor Prophets—Major Theologies
Reviewed by Marvin A. Sweeney
2019.08.15. Dewrell, Child Sacrifice in Ancient Israel
Heath D. Dewrell, Child Sacrifice in Ancient Israel
Reviewed by Jason R. Tatlock
2019.08.14. Bland, Proverbs and the Formation of Character
Dave Bland, Proverbs and the Formation of Character
Reviewed by Ralph K. Hawkins
2019.08.13. Bhayro, Ford, Levene, and Saar, Aramaic Magic Bowls in the Vorderasiatisches Museum in Berlin
Siam Bhayro, James Nathan Ford, Dan Levene, and Ortal-Paz Saar, Aramaic Magic Bowls in the Vorderasiatisches Museum in Berlin: Descriptive List and Edition of Selected Texts
Reviewed by Peter T. Lanfer
2019.08.12. Sykora, The Unfavored
Josef Sykora, The Unfavored: Judah and Saul in the Narratives of Genesis and 1 Samuel
Reviewed by Tony W. Cartledge
2019.08.11. Rüggemeier, Poetik der markinischen Christologie
Jan Rüggemeier, Poetik der markinischen Christologie: Eine kognitiv-narratologische Exegese
Reviewed by Wayne Coppins
2019.08.10. Penniman, Raised on Christian Milk
John David Penniman, Raised on Christian Milk: Food and the Formation of the Soul in Early Christianity
Reviewed by Meredith J. C. Warren
2019.08.08. Michel, La poésie à l’oeuvre
Jocelyne Michel, La poésie à l’oeuvre: Une lecture du Psaume 91
Reviewed by Frédérique Dantonel
2019.08.07. Liew and Segovia, Colonialism and the Bible
Tat-siong Benny Liew and Fernando F. Segovia, eds., Colonialism and the Bible: Contemporary Reflections from the Global South
Reviewed by Gregory Thomas Basker
2019.08.06. L’Hour, Genèse 2,4b–4,26
Jean L’Hour, Genèse 2,4b–4,26: Commentaire
Reviewed by Axel Bühler
2019.08.05. Kalimi, Writing and Rewriting the Story of Solomon in Ancient Israel
Isaac Kalimi, Writing and Rewriting the Story of Solomon in Ancient Israel
Reviewed by George Nicol
2019.08.04. Joseph, Jesus, the Essenes, and Christian Origins
Simon J. Joseph, Jesus, the Essenes, and Christian Origins: New Light on Ancient Texts and Communities
Reviewed by Mary J. Marshall
2019.08.03. Hartog, Pesher and Hypomnema
Pieter B. Hartog, Pesher and Hypomnema: A Comparison of Two Commentary Traditions from the Hellenistic-Roman Period
Reviewed by Peter Porzig
2019.08.02. Glanville, Adopting the Stranger as Kindred in Deuteronomy
Mark R. Glanville, Adopting the Stranger as Kindred in Deuteronomy
Reviewed by Don C. Benjamin
2019.08.01. Allert, Early Christian Readings of Genesis One
Craig D. Allert, Early Christian Readings of Genesis One: Patristic Exegesis and Literal Interpretation
Reviewed by Kyle R. Hughes
2019.07.47. Lorenz, Ein Jesusbild im Horizont des Nationalsozialismus
Elisabeth Lorenz, Ein Jesusbild im Horizont des Nationalsozialismus
Reviewed by Werner H. Kelber
2019.07.46. Köstenberger, Commentary on 1–2 Timothy and Titus
Andreas J. Köstenberger, Commentary on 1–2 Timothy and Titus
Reviewed by Michael Scott Robertson
2019.07.45. Kogon and Fontanille, The Coinage of Herod Antipas
Aaron J. Kogon and Jean-Philippe Fontanille, The Coinage of Herod Antipas: A Study and Die Classification of the Earliest Coins of Galilee
Reviewed by David Hendin
2019.07.44. Kipfer, Visualizing Emotions in the Ancient Near East
Sara Kipfer, ed., Visualizing Emotions in the Ancient Near East
Reviewed by John R. L. Moxon
2019.07.42. Jacobs, Delicious Prose
Naomi S. S. Jacobs, Delicious Prose: Reading the Tale of Tobit with Food and Drink: A Commentary
Reviewed by Jordan D. Rosenblum
2019.07.41. Gowler, The Parables after Jesus
David B. Gowler, The Parables after Jesus: Their Imaginative Receptions across Two Millennia
Reviewed by Mikeal C. Parsons
2019.07.40. Flynn, Children in Ancient Israel
Shawn W. Flynn, Children in Ancient Israel: The Hebrew Bible and Mesopotamia in Comparative Perspective
Reviewed by Kristine Henriksen Garroway
2019.07.39. Cammarosano, Hittite Local Cults
Michele Cammarosano, Hittite Local Cults
Reviewed by Selim Ferruh Adalı
2019.07.38. Anderson and Kearney, Ireland and the Reception of the Bible
Bradford A. Anderson and Jonathan Kearney, eds., Ireland and the Reception of the Bible: Social and Cultural Perspectives
Reviewed by Anthony Swindell
2019.07.37. Alumkal, The Death and Resurrection of Jesus Christ Implied in the Image of the Paschal Lamb in 1 Cor 5:7
Jacob Paxy Alumkal, The Death and Resurrection of Jesus Christ Implied in the Image of the Paschal Lamb in 1 Cor 5:7: An Intertextual, Exegetical and Theological Study
Reviewed by Rob A. Fringer
2019.07.36. Undheim, Borderline Virginities
Sissel Undheim, Borderline Virginities: Sacred and Secular Virgins in Late Antiquity
Reviewed by Susan E. Hylen
2019.07.35. Scarlata, The Abiding Presence
Mark Scarlata, The Abiding Presence: A Theological Commentary on Exodus
Reviewed by Justin Young
2019.07.34. Safrai, Seeking Out the Land
Ze’ev Safrai, Seeking Out the Land: Land of Israel Traditions in Ancient Jewish, Christian and Samaritan Literature (200 BCE–400 CE)
Reviewed by Benjamin D. Gordon
2019.07.33. Russaw, Daughters in the Hebrew Bible
Kimberly D. Russaw, Daughters in the Hebrew Bible
Reviewed by Laura Quick
2019.07.32. Robinson, Jude on the Attack
Alexandra Robinson, Jude on the Attack: A Comparative Analysis of the Epistle of Jude, Jewish Judgement Oracles, and Greco-Roman Invective
Reviewed by Peter H. Davids
2019.07.31. Neville, The Vehement Jesus
David J. Neville, The Vehement Jesus: Grappling with Troubling Gospel Texts
Reviewed by Hector Avalos
2019.07.30. McLaughlin, An Introduction to Israel’s Wisdom Traditions
John L. McLaughlin, An Introduction to Israel’s Wisdom Traditions
Reviewed by David Penchansky
2019.07.29. Matassa, Invention of the First-Century Synagogue
Lidia D. Matassa, Invention of the First-Century Synagogue
Reviewed by Chad Spigel
2019.07.28. London, Ancient Cookware from the Levant
Gloria London, Ancient Cookware from the Levant: An Ethnoarchaeological Perspective
Reviewed by Ralph K. Hawkins
2019.07.27. Jones, Reading Ruth in the Restoration Period
Edward Allen Jones III, Reading Ruth in the Restoration Period: A Call for Inclusion
Reviewed by Brandon R. Grafius
2019.07.26. Goldingay, Reading Jesus’s Bible
John Goldingay, Reading Jesus’s Bible: How the New Testament Helps Us Understand the Old Testament
Reviewed by Nathan Bills
2019.07.25. Glazebrook and Tsakirgis, Houses of Ill Repute
Allison Glazebrook and Barbara Tsakirgis, eds., Houses of Ill Repute: The Archaeology of Brothels, Houses, and Taverns in the Greek World
Reviewed by Allen Kerkeslager
2019.07.24. Wilk and Öhler, Paulinische Schriftrezeption
Florian Wilk and Markus Öhler, eds., Paulinische Schriftrezeption: Grundlagen – Auspragungen – Wirkungen – Wertungen
Reviewed by Steven Edward Harris
2019.07.23. Weidner, Strategien zur Leidbewältigung im 2. Korintherbrief
Eric Weidner, Strategien zur Leidbewältigung im 2. Korintherbrief
Reviewed by Gudrun Nassauer
2019.07.22. Ovadiah and Pierri, Elijah’s Cave on Mount Carmel and Its Inscriptions
Asher Ovadiah and Rosario Pierri, Elijah’s Cave on Mount Carmel and Its Inscriptions
Reviewed by Christopher Ryan Jones
2019.07.21. Mirguet, An Early History of Compassion
Françoise Mirguet, An Early History of Compassion: Emotion and Imagination in Hellenistic Judaism
Reviewed by Tyler Smith
2019.07.20. Meynet, Le Psautier
Roland Meynet, Le Psautier: Premier Livre (Ps 1–41)
Reviewed by Marc Girard
2019.07.18. Hübler and Niehr, Sprachen in Palastina im 2. und 1. Jahrtausend v. Chr.
Ulrich Hübler and Herbert Niehr, eds., Sprachen in Palastina im 2. und 1. Jahrtausend v. Chr.: Kolloquium des Deutschen Vereins zur Erforschung Palastinas, 02.–04.11.2012, Mainz
Reviewed by Dennis Pardee
2019.07.17. Houck-Loomis, History through Trauma
Tiffany Houck-Loomis, History through Trauma: History and Counter-history in the Hebrew Bible
Reviewed by Elizabeth Boase
2019.07.16. Frahm, A Companion to Assyria
Eckhart Frahm, ed., A Companion to Assyria
Reviewed by Yoram Cohen
2019.07.15. Church, Hebrews and the Temple
Philip Church, Hebrews and the Temple: Attitudes to the Temple in Second Temple Judaism and in Hebrews
Reviewed by Max Botner
2019.07.14. Boer and Petterson, Time of Troubles
Roland Boer and Christina Petterson, Time of Troubles: A New Economic Framework for Early Christianity
Reviewed by Mark A. Matson
2019.07.13. Baillie, Facing the Fiend
Eva Marta Baillie, Facing the Fiend: Satan as a Literary Character
Reviewed by Bert Bert Jan Lietaert
2019.07.12. Wikander, Unburning Fame
Ola Wikander, Unburning Fame: Horses, Dragons, Beings of Smoke, and Other Indo-European Motifs in Ugarit and the Hebrew Bible
Reviewed by Joanna Töyräänvuori
2019.07.11. Walsh and Elliott, Biblical Theology
Carey Walsh and Mark W. Elliott, eds., Biblical Theology: Past, Present, and Future
Reviewed by David S. Ritsema
2019.07.10. Tomes, Interpreting the Text
Roger Tomes; Walter J. Houston and Adrian H. W. Curtis, eds., Interpreting the Text: Essays on the Old Testament, Its Reception and Its Study
Reviewed by Jeffrey G. Audirsch
2019.07.09. Ro, Poverty, Law, and Divine Justice in Persian and Hellenistic Judah
Johannes Unsok Ro, Poverty, Law, and Divine Justice in Persian and Hellenistic Judah
Reviewed by Brandon R. Grafius
2019.07.08. Nelligan, The Quest for Mark’s Sources
Thomas P. Nelligan, The Quest for Mark’s Sources: An Exploration of the Case for Mark’s Use of First Corinthians
Reviewed by Jin Hwan Lee
2019.07.07. Luke, Ushering in a New Republic
Trevor S. Luke, Ushering in a New Republic: Theologies of Arrival at Rome in the First Century BCE
Reviewed by Patrick Stange
2019.07.06. Halabé, Hinneh: Biblical Hebrew the Practical Way
Rahel Halabé, Hinneh: Biblical Hebrew the Practical Way
Reviewed by Michael Graves
2019.07.05. Gründstäudl, Poplutz, and Nicklas, Der zweite Petrusbrief und das Neue Testament
Wolfgang Gründstäudl, Uta Poplutz, and Tobias Nicklas, eds., Der zweite Petrusbrief und das Neue Testament
Reviewed by Terrance Callan
2019.07.04. Gordley, New Testament Christological Hymns
Matthew E. Gordley, New Testament Christological Hymns: Exploring Texts, Contexts, and Significance
Reviewed by Chris Kugler
2019.07.03. Barth, The Epistle to the Ephesians
Karl Barth; R. David Nelson, ed., The Epistle to the Ephesians
Reviewed by Eric Covington
2019.07.02. Aitken and Marlow, The City in the Hebrew Bible
James K. Aitken and Hilary F. Marlow, eds., The City in the Hebrew Bible: Critical, Literary, and Exegetical Approaches
Reviewed by Victor H. Matthews
2019.07.01. Adelman, The Female Ruse
Rachel E. Adelman, The Female Ruse: Women’s Deception and Divine Sanction in the Hebrew Bible
Reviewed by Diana Abernethy
2019.06.47. Scholz, The Bible as Political Artifact
Susanne Scholz, The Bible as Political Artifact: On the Feminist Study of the Hebrew Bible
Reviewed by Laura Quick
2019.06.46. Reinhartz, Cast Out of the Covenant
Adele Reinhartz, Cast Out of the Covenant: Jews and Anti-Judaism in the Gospel of John
Reviewed by Andrew J. Byers
2019.06.45. Lykke, Reign and Religion in Palestine
Anne Lykke, Reign and Religion in Palestine: The Use of Sacred Iconography in Jewish Coinage
Reviewed by Michaël Girardin
2019.06.44. Loader, Jesus in John’s Gospel
William Loader, Jesus in John’s Gospel: Structure and Issues in Johannine Christology
Reviewed by David S. Ritsema
2019.06.43. Kim, “Lengthen Your Tent-Cords”
Brittany Kim, “Lengthen Your Tent-Cords”: The Metaphorical World of Israel’s Household in the Book of Isaiah
Reviewed by Torsten Uhlig
2019.06.42. Kauhanen, Lucifer of Cagliari and the Text of 1–2 Kings
Tuukka Kauhanen, Lucifer of Cagliari and the Text of 1–2 Kings
Reviewed by Leonardo Pessoa da Silva Pinto
2019.06.41. Karaman, Ephesian Women in Greco-Roman and Early Christian Perspective
Elif Hilal Karaman, Ephesian Women in Greco-Roman and Early Christian Perspective
Reviewed by Jill E. Marshall
2019.06.40. Jenks, Paul and His Mortality
R. Gregory Jenks, Paul and His Mortality: Imitating Christ in the Face of Death
Reviewed by Bryan R. Dyer
2019.06.39. Immendörfer, Ephesians and Artemis
Michael Immendörfer, Ephesians and Artemis: The Cult of the Great Goddess of Ephesus as the Epistle’s Context
Reviewed by Susan M. (Elli) Elliott
2019.06.38. Greenberg, Understanding Exodus
Moshe Greenberg; Jeffrey H. Tigay, ed., Understanding Exodus: A Holistic Commentary on Exodus 1–11
Reviewed by Ralph K. Hawkins
2019.06.37. Campbell, Paul: An Apostle’s Journey
Douglas A. Campbell, Paul: An Apostle’s Journey
Reviewed by Dean Furlong
2019.06.36. Winn, Reading Mark’s Christology under Caesar
Adam Winn, Reading Mark’s Christology under Caesar: Jesus the Messiah and Roman Imperial Ideology
Reviewed by Michaël Girardin
2019.06.35. Watts, Understanding the Pentateuch as a Scripture
James W. Watts, Understanding the Pentateuch as a Scripture
Reviewed by Benjamin D. Sommer
2019.06.34. Skinner, A Companion to the New Testament
Matthew L. Skinner, A Companion to the New Testament: Paul and the Pauline Letters
Reviewed by James N. Hoke
2019.06.33. Maston and Reynolds, Anthropology and New Testament Theology
Jason Maston and Benjamin E. Reynolds, eds., Anthropology and New Testament Theology
Reviewed by Jonathan Douglas Hicks
2019.06.32. Liew, Present and Future of Biblical Studies
Tat-siong Benny Liew, ed., Present and Future of Biblical Studies: Celebrating 25 Years of Brill’s Biblical Interpretation
Reviewed by Jione Havea
2019.06.31. Hamori and Stökl, Perchance to Dream
Esther J. Hamori and Jonathan Stökl, eds., Perchance to Dream: Dream Divination in the Bible and the Ancient Near East
Reviewed by John R. L. Moxon
2019.06.30. Gregson, Everything in Common?
Fiona J. R. Gregson, Everything in Common? The Theology and Practice of the Sharing of Possessions in Community in the New Testament
Reviewed by Gordon Zerbe
2019.06.29. Gmirkin, Plato and the Creation of the Hebrew Bible
Russell E. Gmirkin, Plato and the Creation of the Hebrew Bible
Reviewed by Anthony L. Abell
2019.06.28. DiPalma, Masculinities in the Court Tales of Daniel
Brian Charles DiPalma, Masculinities in the Court Tales of Daniel: Advancing Gender Studies in the Hebrew Bible
Reviewed by Susan E. Haddox
2019.06.27. Crisler, Reading Romans as Lament
Channing L. Crisler, Reading Romans as Lament: Paul’s Use of Old Testament Lament in His Most Famous Letter
Reviewed by Nicholas A. Elder
2019.06.26. Corzilius, Michas Rätsel
Björn Corzilius, Michas Rätsel: Eine Untersuchung zur Kompositionsgeschichte des Michabuches
Reviewed by Burkard M. Zapff
2019.06.25. Capes, The Divine Christ
David B. Capes, The Divine Christ: Paul, the Lord Jesus, and the Scriptures of Israel
Reviewed by Chris Kugler
2019.06.24. Kiraz, Bali, and Cook, The Syriac Peshitta Bible with English Translation: Numbers
George A. Kiraz and Joseph Bali, eds.; Edward M. Cook, trans., The Syriac Peshitta Bible with English Translation: Numbers
Reviewed by Jerome A. Lund
2019.06.23. Stewart and Thomas, John
Bryan A. Stewart and Michael A. Thomas, eds., John: Interpreted by Early Christian and Medieval Commentators
Reviewed by William M. Wright IV
2019.06.22. Smith, The Meaning of Jesus’ Death
Barry D. Smith, The Meaning of Jesus’ Death: Reviewing the New Testament’s Interpretations
Reviewed by Edmon L. Gallagher
2019.06.21. Scholz, Feminist Interpretation of the Hebrew Bible in Retrospect I
Susanne Scholz, ed., Feminist Interpretation of the Hebrew Bible in Retrospect I: Biblical Books
Reviewed by Rachel Adelman
2019.06.19. Morales, Christ, Shepherd of the Nations
Jon Morales, Christ, Shepherd of the Nations: The Nations as Narrative Character and Audience in John’s Apocalypse
Reviewed by Brian C. Small
2019.06.18. Levine and Witherington, The Gospel of Luke
Amy-Jill Levine and Ben Witherington III, The Gospel of Luke
Reviewed by Troy M. Troftgruben
2019.06.17. Høgenhaven, Nielsen, and Omerzu, Rewriting and Reception in and of the Bible
Jesper Høgenhaven, Jesper Tang Nielsen, and Heike Omerzu, eds., Rewriting and Reception in and of the Bible
Reviewed by Marc Groenbech-Dam
2019.06.16. Elayi, Sennacherib, King of Assyria
Josette Elayi, Sennacherib, King of Assyria
Reviewed by David Kertai
2019.06.15. Darshan, After the Flood
Guy Darshan, After the Flood: Stories of Origins in the Hebrew Bible and Eastern Mediterranean Literature [Hebrew]
Reviewed by Aryeh Amihay
2019.06.13. Blanton, A Spiritual Economy
Thomas R. Blanton IV, A Spiritual Economy: Gift Exchange in the Letters of Paul of Tarsus
Reviewed by David E. Briones
2019.06.12. Tucker and Grant, Psalms, Volume 2
W. Dennis Tucker Jr. and Jamie A. Grant, Psalms, Volume 2
Reviewed by Denise Dombkowski Hopkins
2019.06.11. Tucker, Jonah: A Handbook on the Hebrew Text
W. Dennis Tucker Jr., Jonah: A Handbook on the Hebrew Text
Reviewed by Karolien Vermeulen
2019.06.10. Sawyer, Isaiah through the Centuries
John F. A. Sawyer, Isaiah through the Centuries
Reviewed by Marvin A. Sweeney
2019.06.09. Russaw, Daughters in the Hebrew Bible
Kimberly D. Russaw, Daughters in the Hebrew Bible
Reviewed by Monica Jyotsna Melanchthon
2019.06.08. Runia and Sterling, Studia Philonica Annual XXVII (2015)
David T. Runia and Gregory E. Sterling, eds., Studia Philonica Annual: Studies in Hellenistic Judaism, Volume XXVII (2015)
Reviewed by Tyler Smith
2019.06.07. Morla, Libro de Job
Víctor Morla, Libro de Job: Recóndita armonía
Reviewed by Timothy J. Sandoval
2019.06.06. Gilthvedt, Dying and Deliverance
Gary E. Gilthvedt, Dying and Deliverance: Searching Paul’s Law-Gospel Tension
Reviewed by William Horst
2019.06.05. Ellis, The Hermeneutics of Divine Testing
Nicholas Ellis, The Hermeneutics of Divine Testing: Cosmic Trials and Biblical Interpretation in the Epistle of James and Other Jewish Literature
Reviewed by Matt Jackson-McCabe
2019.06.04. Den Dulk, Between Jews and Heretics
Matthijs den Dulk, Between Jews and Heretics: Refiguring Justin Martyr’s Dialogue with Trypho
Reviewed by Chang Seon An
2019.06.03. Charney, Persuading God
Davida H. Charney, Persuading God: Rhetorical Studies of First-Person Psalms
Reviewed by Jeffery M. Leonard
2019.06.02. Burkett, The Case for Proto-Mark
Delbert Burkett, The Case for Proto-Mark: A Study in the Synoptic Problem
Reviewed by Austin Busch
2019.05.60. Wood, The Alter-Imperial Paradigm
Shane J. Wood, The Alter-Imperial Paradigm: Empire Studies and the Book of Revelation
Reviewed by Joshua J. Coutts
2019.05.59. Witherington, Jesus the Seer
Ben Witherington III, Jesus the Seer: The Progress of Prophecy
Reviewed by James P. Sweeney
2019.05.58. Verheyden, Nicklas, and Hernitscheck, Shadowy Characters and Fragmentary Evidence
Joseph Verheyden, Tobias Nicklas, and Elisabeth Hernitscheck, eds., Shadowy Characters and Fragmentary Evidence: The Search for Early Christian Groups and Movements
Reviewed by Hal Taussig
2019.05.57. Tushima, The Fate of Saul’s Progeny in the Reign of David
Cephas T. A. Tushima, The Fate of Saul’s Progeny in the Reign of David
Reviewed by Ralph K. Hawkins
2019.05.56. Novick, An Introduction to the Scriptures of Israel
Tzvi Novick, An Introduction to the Scriptures of Israel: History and Theology
Reviewed by Jeff S. Anderson
2019.05.55. Hurvitz, From Genesis to Chronicles
Avi Hurvitz, From Genesis to Chronicles: Chapters in the Linguistic History of Biblical Hebrew [Hebrew]
Reviewed by Gary A. Rendsburg
2019.05.53. Forti, “Like a Lone Bird on a Roof”
Tova L. Forti, “Like a Lone Bird on a Roof”: Animal Imagery and the Structure of Psalms
Reviewed by David Cohen
2019.05.52. Chan, The Wealth of Nations
Michael J. Chan, The Wealth of Nations: A Tradition-Historical Study
Reviewed by Brandon R. Grafius
2019.05.51. Brack, Luke’s Legato Historiography
David Brack, Luke’s Legato Historiography: Remembering the Continuity of Salvation History through Rhetorical Transitions
Reviewed by Amanda Brobst-Renaud
2019.05.50. Balentine, Wisdom Literature
Samuel E. Balentine, Wisdom Literature
Reviewed by Katharine Dell
2019.05.49. Adams, Baruch and the Epistle of Jeremiah
Sean A. Adams, Baruch and the Epistle of Jeremiah: A Commentary Based on the Texts in Codex Vaticanus
Reviewed by Edmon L. Gallagher
2019.05.48. Scholz, Feminist Interpretation of the Hebrew Bible in Retrospect II
Susanne Scholz, ed., Feminist Interpretation of the Hebrew Bible in Retrospect II: Social Locations
Reviewed by Vanessa Lovelace
2019.05.47. Middleton, The Violence of the Lamb
Paul Middleton, The Violence of the Lamb: Martyrs as Agents of Divine Judgment in the Book of Revelation
Reviewed by Gregory Stevenson
2019.05.46. Lang, Ein neues Geschlecht?
Markus Lang, ed., Ein neues Geschlecht? Entwicklung des frühchristlichen Selbstbewusstseins
Reviewed by Jonathon Lookadoo
2019.05.43. Howell, The Pharisees and Figured Speech in Luke-Acts
Justin R. Howell, The Pharisees and Figured Speech in Luke-Acts
Reviewed by David B. Gowler
2019.05.42. Hofreiter, Making Sense of Old Testament Genocide
Christian Hofreiter, Making Sense of Old Testament Genocide: Christian Interpretations of Herem Passages
Reviewed by Eric A. Seibert
2019.05.41. Galambush, Reading Genesis
Julie Galambush, Reading Genesis: A Literary and Theological Commentary
Reviewed by R. W. L. Moberly
2019.05.40. Block, The Triumph of Grace
Daniel I. Block, The Triumph of Grace: Literary and Theological Studies in Deuteronomy and Deuteronomic Themes
Reviewed by A. J. Culp
2019.05.39. Bestock, Violence and Power in Ancient Egypt
Laurel Bestock, Violence and Power in Ancient Egypt: Image and Ideology before the New Kingdom
Reviewed by Rita Lucarelli
2019.05.38. Anderson and Bockmuehl, Creation ex nihilo
Gary A. Anderson and Markus Bockmuehl, eds., Creation ex nihilo: Origins, Development, Contemporary Challenges
Reviewed by Thomas Olbricht
2019.05.37. Abusch, The Witchcraft Series Maqlû
Tzvi Abusch, The Witchcraft Series Maqlû
Reviewed by Adam E. Miglio
2019.05.36. Vermeylen, Métamorphoses
Jacques Vermeylen, Métamorphoses: Les rédactions successives du livre de Job
Reviewed by Philippe Guillaume
2019.05.35. Tully, Hosea
Eric J. Tully, Hosea: A Handbook on the Hebrew Text
Reviewed by Barry A. Jones
2019.05.34. Suriano, A History of Death in the Hebrew Bible
Matthew J. Suriano, A History of Death in the Hebrew Bible
Reviewed by Philip S. Johnston
2019.05.33. Reynolds, The Son of Man Problem
Benjamin E. Reynolds, ed., The Son of Man Problem: Critical Readings
Reviewed by Russell Morton
2019.05.31. Mackie, The Letter to the Hebrews
Scott D. Mackie, ed., The Letter to the Hebrews: Critical Readings
Reviewed by Madison N. Pierce
2019.05.30. Lawrence, Bible and Bedlam
Louise J. Lawrence, Bible and Bedlam: Madness, Sanism, and New Testament Interpretation
Reviewed by Robert J. Myles
2019.05.29. Figueroa Flórez, “Con la diestra en la espalda”
Juan David Figueroa Flórez, “Con la diestra en la espalda”: Estudio sobre las imagenes de Dios y su actuar en Lamentaciones
Reviewed by Claude F. Mariottini
2019.05.28. Carasik, The Commentator’s Bible: Genesis
Michael Carasik, ed., The Commentator’s Bible: Genesis: The Rubin JPS Miqra‘ot Gedolot
Reviewed by S. David Sperling
2019.05.27. Burnette-Bletsch, The Bible in Motion
Rhonda Burnette-Bletsch, ed., The Bible in Motion: A Handbook of the Bible and Its Reception in Film (Part 1 and 2)
Reviewed by Laura Copier
2019.05.26. Bristow, Sharing Abraham?
George Bristow, Sharing Abraham? Narrative Worldview, Biblical and Qur’anic Interpretation and Comparative Theology in Turkey
Reviewed by John W. Fadden
2019.05.25. Baron, Hicks-Keeton, and Thiessen, The Ways That Often Parted
Lori Baron, Jill Hicks-Keeton, and Matthew Thiessen, eds., The Ways That Often Parted: Essays in Honor of Joel Marcus
Reviewed by Adele Reinhartz
2019.05.24. Wenham, From Good News to Gospels
David Wenham, From Good News to Gospels: What Did the First Christians Say about Jesus?
Reviewed by Nicholas A. Elder
2019.05.23. Troost-Cramer, Jesus as Means and Locus of Worship in the Fourth Gospel
Kathleen Troost-Cramer, Jesus as Means and Locus of Worship in the Fourth Gospel: Sacrifice and Worship Space in John
Reviewed by Dorothy A. Lee
2019.05.22. Toczyski, The “Geometrics” of the Rahab Story
Andrzej Toczyski, The “Geometrics” of the Rahab Story: A Multi-dimensional Analysis of Joshua 2
Reviewed by David G. Firth
2019.05.21. Stulac, History and Hope
Daniel J. Stulac, History and Hope: The Agrarian Wisdom of Isaiah 28–35
Reviewed by Willem A. M. Beuken
2019.05.20. van der Merwe, Naudé, and Kroeze, A Biblical Hebrew Reference Grammar
Christo H. J. van der Merwe, Jacobus A. Naudé, and Jan H. Kroeze, A Biblical Hebrew Reference Grammar
Reviewed by Andrew Steinmann
2019.05.19. Matassa, Invention of the First-Century Synagogue
Lidia D. Matassa, Invention of the First-Century Synagogue
Reviewed by Joshua Schwartz
2019.05.18. Hockey and Horrell, Ethnicity, Race, Religion
Katherine M. Hockey and David G. Horrell, eds., Ethnicity, Race, Religion: Identities and Ideologies in Early Jewish and Christian Texts, and in Modern Biblical Interpretation
Reviewed by Ronald Charles
2019.05.17. Geiger, Introduzione all’aramaico biblico
Gregor Geiger, Introduzione all’aramaico biblico
Reviewed by Craig E. Morrison
2019.05.16. Elness-Hanson, Generational Curses in the Pentateuch
Beth E. Elness-Hanson, Generational Curses in the Pentateuch: An American and Maasai Intercultural Analysis
Reviewed by G. Geoffrey Harper
2019.05.15. Elliott, Family Empires, Roman and Christian
Susan M. (Elli) Elliott, Family Empires, Roman and Christian: Vol. 1: Roman Family Empires: Household, Empire, Resistance
Reviewed by Caroline Johnson Hodge
2019.05.13. Dietrich, Dupré, Häußling, and Schmitt, Religion und Krieg
Manfried Dietrich, Wilhelm Dupré, Ansgar Häußling, and Rüdiger Schmitt, eds., Religion und Krieg
Reviewed by Bob Becking
2019.05.12. Stewart Lester, Prophetic Rivalry, Gender, and Economics
Olivia Stewart Lester, Prophetic Rivalry, Gender, and Economics: A Study in Revelation and Sibylline Oracles 4–5
Reviewed by Jonathan Groce
2019.05.11. Skinner, A Companion to the New Testament
Matthew L. Skinner, A Companion to the New Testament: The General Letters and Revelation
Reviewed by J. Michael McKay Jr.
2019.05.10. Powell, Introducing the New Testament
Mark Alan Powell, Introducing the New Testament: A Historical, Literary, and Theological Survey
Reviewed by Jay Harrington
2019.05.09. Okoye, Genesis 1–11
James Chukwuma Okoye, Genesis 1–11: A Narrative-Theological Commentary
Reviewed by Joan Cook
2019.05.08. Karner, Ueberschaer, and Zapff, Texts and Contexts of the Book of Sirach
Gerhard Karner, Frank Ueberschaer, and Burkard M. Zapff, eds., Texts and Contexts of the Book of Sirach/Texte und Kontexte des Sirachbuches
Reviewed by Ibolya Balla
2019.05.07. Grafius, Reading Phinehas, Watching Slashers
Brandon R. Grafius, Reading Phinehas, Watching Slashers: Horror Theory and Numbers 25
Reviewed by Richard Walsh
2019.05.06. Finsterbusch and Norbert Jacoby, MT-Jeremia und LXX-Jeremia 25–52
Karin Finsterbusch and Norbert Jacoby, MT-Jeremia und LXX-Jeremia 25–52: Synoptische Übersetzung und Analyse der Kommunikationsstruktur
Reviewed by Georg A. Walser
2019.05.05. Ebeling, Wright, Elliott, and Flesher, The Old Testament in Archaeology and History
Jennie Ebeling, J. Edward Wright, Mark Elliott, and Paul V. M. Flesher, eds., The Old Testament in Archaeology and History
Reviewed by Lester L. Grabbe
2019.05.03. Conterno, Temistio Orientale
Maria Conterno, Temistio Orientale: Orazioni temistiane nella tradizione siriaca e araba
Reviewed by Ilaria L. E. Ramelli
2019.05.02. Cheung, Wisdom Intoned
Simon Chi-Chung Cheung, Wisdom Intoned: A Reappraisal of the Genre ‘Wisdom Psalms’
Reviewed by Scott C. Jones
2019.05.01. Anselmo, Fece ciò che è male agli occhi di Yhwh
Vincenzo Anselmo, Fece ciò che è male agli occhi di Yhwh: La figura narrativa di Acab in 1 Re
Reviewed by Andrea Ravasco
2019.04.36. Thompson, Wonderful Things
Jason Thompson, Wonderful Things: A History of Egyptology 1: From Antiquity to 1881
Reviewed by Jeffrey L. Morrow
2019.04.35. Mtata and Koester, To All the Nations
Kenneth Mtata and Craig Koester, eds., To All the Nations: Lutheran Hermeneutics and the Gospel of Matthew
Reviewed by Sung Cho
2019.04.34. Lipiński, Toponymes et gentilices bibliques face à l’historie
Edward Lipiński, Toponymes et gentilices bibliques face à l’historie
Reviewed by André Lemaire
2019.04.33. Johnson, Scripture’s Knowing
Dru Johnson, Scripture’s Knowing: A Companion to Biblical Epistemology
Reviewed by Matthew Lloyd Halsted
2019.04.31. Hamilton, A Theological Introduction to the Old Testament
Mark W. Hamilton, A Theological Introduction to the Old Testament
Reviewed by John Goldingay
2019.04.30. Gerstenberger, Die Hebräische Bibel als Buch der Befreiung
Erhard S. Gerstenberger; Ute E. Eisen and Christl M. Maier, eds., Die Hebräische Bibel als Buch der Befreiung: Ausgewählte Aufsätze
Reviewed by Catherine Petrany
2019.04.29. Garton, Mirages in the Desert
Roy E. Garton, Mirages in the Desert: The Tradition-Historical Developments of the Story of Massah-Meribah
Reviewed by David Frankel
2019.04.28. de Bruyn, Hunter, and Cooper, Ambrosiaster’s Commentary on the Pauline Epistles: Romans
Theodore S. de Bruyn, David G. Hunter, and Stephen A. Cooper, Ambrosiaster’s Commentary on the Pauline Epistles: Romans
Reviewed by H. H. Drake Williams III
2019.04.27. Boakye, Death and Life
Andrew K. Boakye, Death and Life: Resurrection, Restoration, and Rectification in Paul’s Letter to the Galatians
Reviewed by Dain Alexander Smith
2019.04.26. Bartholomew, Introducing Biblical Hermeneutics
Craig G. Bartholomew, Introducing Biblical Hermeneutics: A Comprehensive Framework for Hearing God in Scripture
Reviewed by S. D. Giere
2019.04.25. Bakhos, The Family of Abraham
Carol Bakhos, The Family of Abraham: Jewish, Christian, and Muslim Interpretations
Reviewed by John W. Fadden
2019.04.24. Works, The Church in the Wilderness
Carla Swafford Works, The Church in the Wilderness: Paul’s Use of Exodus Traditions in 1 Corinthians
Reviewed by Greg Carey
2019.04.23. Person Jr. and Rezetko, Empirical Models Challenging Biblical Criticism
Raymond F. Person Jr. and Robert Rezetko, eds., Empirical Models Challenging Biblical Criticism
Reviewed by Leonardo Pessoa da Silva Pinto
2019.04.22. Pate, Interpreting Revelation and Other Apocalyptic Literature
C. Marvin Pate, Interpreting Revelation and Other Apocalyptic Literature: An Exegetical Handbook
Reviewed by Michael Naylor
2019.04.21. Nel, van der Watt, and van Rensburg, The New Testament in the Graeco-Roman World
Marius Nel, Jan G. van der Watt, and Fika J. van Rensburg, eds., The New Testament in the Graeco-Roman World: Articles in Honour of Abe Malherbe
Reviewed by Christopher R. Hutson
2019.04.20. Miller, The Dragon, the Mountain, and the Nations
Robert D. Miller II, The Dragon, the Mountain, and the Nations: An Old Testament Myth, Its Origins, and Its Afterlives
Reviewed by Brandon R. Grafius
2019.04.19. Melton, Where Is God in the Megilloth?
Brittany N. Melton, Where Is God in the Megilloth? A Dialogue on the Ambiguity of Divine Presence and Absence
Reviewed by Aaron Koller
2019.04.18. Holladay, Introduction to the New Testament: Reference Edition
Carl R. Holladay, Introduction to the New Testament: Reference Edition
Reviewed by Matthew Collins
2019.04.17. Hockey, Pierce, and Watson, Muted Voices of the New Testament
Katharine M. Hockey, Madison N. Pierce, and Francis Watson, eds., Muted Voices of the New Testament: Readings in the Catholic Epistles and Hebrews
Reviewed by Mari Leesment
2019.04.16. Gomola, Conceptual Blending in Early Christian Discourse
Aleksander Gomola, Conceptual Blending in Early Christian Discourse: A Cognitive Linguistic Analysis of Pastoral Metaphors in Patristic Literature
Reviewed by Robert H. von Thaden Jr.
2019.04.15. Garsiel, The Book of Samuel
Moshe Garsiel, The Book of Samuel: Part One, Studies in History, Historiography, Theology, and Poetics Combined
Reviewed by Rachelle Gilmour
2019.04.13. Arrington, Eloquence Divine
Phillip Arrington, Eloquence Divine: In Search of God’s Rhetoric
Reviewed by Thomas H. Olbricht
2019.04.12. Wolter, The Gospel according to Luke: Volume II
Michael Wolter, The Gospel according to Luke: Volume II (Luke 9:51–24)
Reviewed by David Lertis Matson
2019.04.11. Thate, Vanhoozer, and Campbell, “In Christ” in Paul
Michael J. Thate, Kevin J. Vanhoozer, and Constantine R. Campbell, eds., “In Christ” in Paul: Explorations in Paul’s Theology of Union and Participation
Reviewed by Max Botner
2019.04.10. Sjörs, Historical Aspects of Standard Negation in Semitic
Ambjörn Sjörs, Historical Aspects of Standard Negation in Semitic
Reviewed by Dennis Pardee
2019.04.09. Silver, The Book of Esther and the Typology of Female Transfiguration in American Literature
Ariel Clark Silver, The Book of Esther and the Typology of Female Transfiguration in American Literature
Reviewed by Jennifer L. Koosed
2019.04.07. Le Roux, Ethics in 1 Peter
Elritia Le Roux, Ethics in 1 Peter: The Imitatio Christi and the Ethics of Suffering in 1 Peter and the Gospel of Mark, a Comparative Study
Reviewed by Joel Stephen Williams
2019.04.06. Kraus, van der Meer, and Meiser, XV Congress of the International Organization for Septuagint and Cognate Studies
Wolfgang Kraus, Michaël van der Meer, and Martin Meiser, eds., XV Congress of the International Organization for Septuagint and Cognate Studies
Reviewed by Ville Mäkipelto
2019.04.05. Ip, A Socio-rhetorical Interpretation of the Letter to Philemon in Light of the New Institutional Economics
2019.04.04. Hildebrand, Basil of Caesarea
Stephen M. Hildebrand, Basil of Caesarea
Reviewed by Kevin M. Clarke
2019.04.02. Davies, Rethinking Biblical Scholarship: Changing Perspectives 4
Philip R. Davies, Rethinking Biblical Scholarship: Changing Perspectives 4
Reviewed by Paola Mollo
2019.04.01. Chung, Translation Theory and the Old Testament in Matthew
Woojin Chung, Translation Theory and the Old Testament in Matthew: The Possibilities of Skopos Theory
Reviewed by Edmon L. Gallagher
2019.03.54. Timmins, Romans 7 and Christian Identity
Will N. Timmins, Romans 7 and Christian Identity: A Study of the ‘I’ in Its Literary Context
Reviewed by Nicholas A. Elder
2019.03.52. Nofoaiga, A Samoan Reading of Discipleship in Matthew
Vaitusi Nofoaiga, A Samoan Reading of Discipleship in Matthew
Reviewed by Vien V. Nguyen
2019.03.51. Neumann, Hören und Sehen
Nils Neumann, Hören und Sehen: Die Rhetorik der Anschaulichkeit in den Gottesthron-Szenen der Johannesoffenbarung
Reviewed by Garrick Allen
2019.03.50. Mathewson and Emig, Intermediate Greek Grammar
David L. Mathewson and Elodie Ballantine Emig, Intermediate Greek Grammar: Syntax for Students of the New Testament
Reviewed by Laurent Pinchard
2019.03.49. Keener, Acts: An Exegetical Commentary, Volume 4
Craig S. Keener, Acts: An Exegetical Commentary, Volume 4: 24:1–28:31
Reviewed by James P. Sweeney
2019.03.48. Jones, Frederick, Dunne, Lewellen, and Park, Ecclesia and Ethics
E. Allen Jones III, John Frederick, John Anthony Dunne, Eric Lewellen, and Janghoon Park, eds., Ecclesia and Ethics: Moral Formation and the Church
Reviewed by H. H. Drake Williams III
2019.03.47. Imes, Bearing YHWH’s Name at Sinai
Carmen Joy Imes, Bearing YHWH’s Name at Sinai: A Reexamination of the Name Command of the Decalogue
Reviewed by Mark W. Bartusch
2019.03.46. Farber, Images of Joshua in the Bible and Their Reception
Zev Farber, Images of Joshua in the Bible and Their Reception
Reviewed by Jennifer M. Matheny
2019.03.45. Estelle, Echoes of Exodus
Bryan D. Estelle, Echoes of Exodus: Tracing a Biblical Motif
Reviewed by Brent A. Strawn
2019.03.44. Emmerson, Apocalypse Illuminated
Richard K. Emmerson, Apocalypse Illuminated: The Visual Exegesis of Revelation in Medieval Illustrated Manuscripts
Reviewed by Ian Boxall
2019.03.43. Brown, The Ransom of the Soul
Peter Brown, The Ransom of the Soul: Afterlife and Wealth in Early Christianity
Reviewed by Maria E. Doerfler
2019.03.42. Winstead, New Testament Philology
Melton Bennett Winstead, ed., New Testament Philology: Essays in Honor of David Alan Black
Reviewed by N. Clayton Croy
2019.03.41. Veldhuis, History of the Cuneiform Lexical Tradition
Niek Veldhuis, History of the Cuneiform Lexical Tradition
Reviewed by Adam E. Miglio
2019.03.40. Trimm, Fighting for the King and the Gods
Charlie Trimm, Fighting for the King and the Gods: A Survey of Warfare in the Ancient Near East
Reviewed by Nicholas Wernick
2019.03.39. Stone, Secret Groups in Ancient Judaism
Michael E. Stone, Secret Groups in Ancient Judaism
Reviewed by Shayna Sheinfeld
2019.03.38. Siegal, Grünstäudl, and Thiessen, Perceiving the Other in Ancient Judaism and Early Christianity
Michal Bar-Asher Siegal, Wolfgang Grünstäudl, and Matthew Thiessen, eds., Perceiving the Other in Ancient Judaism and Early Christianity
Reviewed by Erich Gruen
2019.03.37. Nissinen, Ancient Prophecy
Martti Nissinen, Ancient Prophecy: Near Eastern, Biblical, and Greek Perspectives
Reviewed by John T. Strong
2019.03.36. Nagy and Egeresi, Propheten der Epochen
Viktor Kókai Nagy and László Sándor Egeresi, eds., Propheten der Epochen / Prophets during the Epochs: Festschrift für István Karasszon zum 60. Geburstag / Studies in Honour of István Karasszon for His 60th Birthday
Reviewed by Markus Zehnder
2019.03.35. Kok, The Beloved Apostle?
Michael J. Kok, The Beloved Apostle? The Transformation of the Apostle John into the Fourth Evangelist
Reviewed by Deolito Vender Vistar Jr.
2019.03.34. Hurtado, Texts and Artefacts
Larry W. Hurtado, Texts and Artefacts: Selected Essays on Textual Criticism and Early Christian Manuscripts
Reviewed by Rebecca Denova
2019.03.33. Herbst, Development of an Icon
John W. Herbst, Development of an Icon: Solomon before and after King David
Reviewed by Kristin Weingart
2019.03.32. Fishwick, Cult Places and Cult Personnel in the Roman Empire
Duncan Fishwick, Cult Places and Cult Personnel in the Roman Empire
Reviewed by Robert Brian Lewis
2019.03.31. Assmann, The Invention of Religion
Jan Assmann, The Invention of Religion: Faith and Covenant in the Book of Exodus
Reviewed by Marvin A. Sweeney
2019.03.30. Steinberg and Stone, The Shape of the Writings
Julius Steinberg and Timothy J. Stone, eds., The Shape of the Writings
Reviewed by Katharine Dell
2019.03.29. Sherwood, The Bible and Feminism
Yvonne Sherwood, ed., The Bible and Feminism: Remapping the Field
Reviewed by Susanne Scholz
2019.03.28. Schreiner, Commentary on Hebrews
Thomas R. Schreiner, Commentary on Hebrews
Reviewed by Pheme Perkins
2019.03.27. Peterson, Genesis as Torah
Brian Neil Peterson, Genesis as Torah: Reading Narrative as Legal Instruction
Reviewed by Calum Carmichael
2019.03.25. Miller, The Dragon, the Mountain, and the Nations
Robert D. Miller, The Dragon, the Mountain, and the Nations: An Old Testament Myth, Its Origins, and Its Afterlives
Reviewed by Mark McEntire
2019.03.24. Hiestermann, Paul and the Synoptic Jesus Tradition
Heinz Hiestermann, Paul and the Synoptic Jesus Tradition
Reviewed by Panayotis Coutsoumpos
2019.03.23. Heilig, Hidden Criticism?
Christoph Heilig, Hidden Criticism? The Methodology and Plausibility of the Search for a Counter-Imperial Subtext in Paul
Reviewed by Mark D. Given
2019.03.22. Garuti, Le dossier Jézabel
Paolo Garuti, Le dossier Jézabel: L’imaginaire de la femme royale entre Bible hébraïque, cultures hellénisées et monde romain
Reviewed by Anne Létourneau
2019.03.21. Fine, The Menorah
Steven Fine, The Menorah: From the Bible to Modern Israel
Reviewed by Benjamin D. Gordon
2019.03.20. Zacharias, Matthew’s Presentation of the Son of David
H. Daniel Zacharias, Matthew’s Presentation of the Son of David
Reviewed by Wongi Park
2019.03.19. Wu, Suffering in Romans
Siu Fung Wu, Suffering in Romans
Reviewed by Timothy J. Bertolet
2019.03.18. Shaner, Enslaved Leadership in Early Christianity
Katherine A. Shaner, Enslaved Leadership in Early Christianity
Reviewed by Ralph J. Korner
2019.03.17. Scholz, The Bible as Political Artifact
Susanne Scholz, The Bible as Political Artifact: On the Feminist Study of the Hebrew Bible
Reviewed by Sandie Gravett
2019.03.16. Jonker, Defining All-Israel in Chronicles
Louis C. Jonker, Defining All-Israel in Chronicles: Multi-levelled Identity Negotiation in Late Persian-Period Yehud
Reviewed by J. H. Price
2019.03.15. Gorman, Scripture and Its Interpretation
Michael J. Gorman, ed., Scripture and Its Interpretation: A Global, Ecumenical Introduction to the Bible
Reviewed by Luis Menéndez-Antuña
2019.03.14. Claassens and Sharp, Feminist Frameworks and the Bible
L. Juliana Claassens and Carolyn J. Sharp, eds., Feminist Frameworks and the Bible: Power, Ambiguity, and Intersectionality
Reviewed by Susanne Scholz
2019.03.12. Brown, A Handbook to Old Testament Exegesis
William P. Brown, A Handbook to Old Testament Exegesis
Reviewed by Douglas Stuart
2019.03.11. Block, Obadiah
Daniel I. Block, Obadiah: A Discourse Analysis of the Hebrew Bible
Reviewed by J. Michael Thigpen
2019.03.10. Weissenrieder and Coote, The Interface of Orality and Writing
Annette Weissenrieder and Robert B. Coote, eds., The Interface of Orality and Writing: Speaking, Seeing, Writing in the Shaping of New Genres
Reviewed by Jason M. Silverman
2019.03.09. Wasserman and Gurry, A New Approach to Textual Criticism
Tommy Wasserman and Peter J. Gurry, A New Approach to Textual Criticism: An Introduction to the Coherence-Based Genealogical Method
Reviewed by Robert F. Hull Jr.
2019.03.08. Walton, Trebilco, and Gill, The Urban World and the First Christians
Steve Walton, Paul R. Trebilco, and David W. J. Gill, eds., The Urban World and the First Christians
Reviewed by Alan Cadwallader
2019.03.07. Tucker, The Holiness Composition in the Book of Exodus
Paavo N. Tucker, The Holiness Composition in the Book of Exodus
Reviewed by William Johnstone
2019.03.05. Otto, Deuteronomium 12–34
Eckart Otto, Deuteronomium 12–34: Volume 1: 12,1–23,15; Volume 2: 23,16–34,12
Reviewed by Mark Hamilton
2019.03.04. Grabbe, Ancient Israel
Lester L. Grabbe, Ancient Israel: What Do We Know and How Do We Know It?
Reviewed by Kristin A. Swanson
2019.03.03. Chapman and Rodgers, A Companion to Josephus
Honora Howell Chapman and Zuleika Rodgers, eds., A Companion to Josephus
Reviewed by Chris Seeman
2019.03.02. Beck, Jesus and His Enemies
Robert R. Beck, Jesus and His Enemies: Narrative Conflict in the Four Gospels
Reviewed by Elizabeth Struthers Malbon
2019.03.01. Bautch and Knoppers, Covenant in the Persian Period
Richard J. Bautch and Gary N. Knoppers, eds., Covenant in the Persian Period: From Genesis to Chronicles
Reviewed by Pieter de Vries
2019.02.40. Westfall and Dyer, The Bible and Social Justice
Cynthia Long Westfall and Bryan R. Dyer, eds., The Bible and Social Justice: Old Testament and New Testament Foundations for the Church’s Urgent Call
Reviewed by Yung Suk Kim
2019.02.39. Magny, Porphyry in Fragments
Ariane Magny, Porphyry in Fragments: Reception of an Anti-Christian Text in Late Antiquity
Reviewed by Pieter W. van der Horst
2019.02.38. Lear, Scribal Composition
Sheree Lear, Scribal Composition: Malachi as a Test Case
Reviewed by Michael H. Floyd
2019.02.37. Kwon, Scribal Culture and Intertextuality
Jiseong James Kwon, Scribal Culture and Intertextuality
Reviewed by Brandon R. Grafius
2019.02.36. Hamilton, A Kingdom for a Stage
Mark W. Hamilton, A Kingdom for a Stage: Political and Theological Reflection in the Hebrew Bible
Reviewed by Diana Edelman
2019.02.35. Gafney, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah
Wilda C. M. Gafney, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah
Reviewed by Jason Lecureux
2019.02.34. Duff, Jesus Followers in the Roman Empire
Paul B. Duff, Jesus Followers in the Roman Empire
Reviewed by Sarah E. Rollens
2019.02.33. Bartlett, Christology in the New Testament
David L. Bartlett, Christology in the New Testament
Reviewed by Chris Kugler
2019.02.32. Barker, Imprecation as Divine Discourse
Kit Barker, Imprecation as Divine Discourse: Speech Act Theory, Dual Authorship, and Theological Interpretation
Reviewed by Richard S. Briggs
2019.02.31. Aus, Two Puzzling Baptisms
Roger David Aus, Two Puzzling Baptisms: First Corinthians 10:1–5 and 15:29; Studies in Their Judaic Background
Reviewed by Michael Tilly
2019.02.30. Warner, Re-imagining Abraham
Megan Warner, Re-imagining Abraham: A Re-assessment of the Influence of Deuteronomism in Genesis
Reviewed by Philip Y. Yoo
2019.02.29. Quick, Deuteronomy 28 and the Aramaic Curse Tradition
Laura Quick, Deuteronomy 28 and the Aramaic Curse Tradition
Reviewed by James D. Moore
2019.02.26. Nässelqvist, Public Reading in Early Christianity
Dan Nässelqvist, Public Reading in Early Christianity: Lectors, Manuscripts, and Sound in the Oral Delivery of John 1–4
Reviewed by Peter S. Perry
2019.02.25. Moore, Gospel Jesuses and Other Nonhumans
Stephen D. Moore, Gospel Jesuses and Other Nonhumans: Biblical Criticism Post-poststructuralism
Reviewed by Richard Walsh
2019.02.24. Leneman, Musical Illuminations of Genesis Narratives
Helen Leneman, Musical Illuminations of Genesis Narratives
Reviewed by Theodore W. Burgh
2019.02.23. Lawrence, The Books of Moses Revisited
Paul Lawrence, The Books of Moses Revisited
Reviewed by Ralph K. Hawkins
2019.02.21. Black, Reading Scripture with the Saints
C. Clifton Black, Reading Scripture with the Saints
Reviewed by Edward W. Klink III
2019.02.20. Williamson, Isaiah 6–12
H. G. M. Williamson, Isaiah 6–12: A Critical and Exegetical Commentary
Reviewed by Patricia K. Tull
2019.02.19. Tabb, Suffering in Ancient Worldview
Brian J. Tabb, Suffering in Ancient Worldview: Luke, Seneca, and 4 Maccabees in Dialogue
Reviewed by Timothy A. Brookins
2019.02.18. 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 Tobias Ålöw
2019.02.17. Park, Hezekiah and the Dialogue of Memory
Song-Mi Suzie Park, Hezekiah and the Dialogue of Memory
Reviewed by Kah-Jin Jeffrey Kuan
2019.02.16. Millgram, Judges and Saviors, Deborah and Samson
Hillel I. Millgram, Judges and Saviors, Deborah and Samson: Reflections of a World in Chaos
Reviewed by Philippe Guillaume
2019.02.15. Hildebrandt, Interpreting Quoted Speech in Prophetic Literature
Samuel Hildebrandt, Interpreting Quoted Speech in Prophetic Literature: A Study of Jeremiah 2.1–3.5
Reviewed by J. Michael Thigpen
2019.02.14. Heil, Luke-Acts
John Paul Heil, Luke-Acts: Foundations for Christian Worship
Reviewed by Boris Paschke
2019.02.13. Brenner-Idan, Yee, and Lee, The Five Scrolls
Athalya Brenner-Idan, Gale A. Yee, and Archie C. C. Lee, eds., The Five Scrolls
Reviewed by Amy Erickson
2019.02.12. Boda, Exploring Zechariah, Volume 2
Mark J. Boda, Exploring Zechariah, Volume 2: The Development and Role of Biblical Traditions in Zechariah
Reviewed by Jason M. Silverman
2019.02.11. Amselgruber, “Ulme stützt Weinstock”
Florian Amselgruber, “Ulme stützt Weinstock”: Literalisierung kirchlicher Verkündigung auf der Basis paganer Formen bei Clemens von Alexandrien
Reviewed by Harry O. Maier
2019.02.09. Robbins and Potter, Jesus and Mary Reimagined in Early Christian Literature
Vernon K. Robbins and Jonathan M. Potter, eds., Jesus and Mary Reimagined in Early Christian Literature
Reviewed by Elaine M. Wainwright
2019.02.08. Prothero, Both Judge and Justifier
James B. Prothero, Both Judge and Justifier: Biblical Legal Language and the Act of Justifying in Paul
Reviewed by Kent L. Yinger
2019.02.07. Powery and Sadler, The Genesis of Liberation
Emerson B. Powery and Rodney S. Sadler Jr., The Genesis of Liberation: Biblical Interpretation in the Antebellum Narratives of the Enslaved
Reviewed by Christopher R. Hutson
2019.02.06. Nogalski, Introduction to the Hebrew Prophets
James D. Nogalski, Introduction to the Hebrew Prophets
Reviewed by Julia M. O’Brien
2019.02.05. Liew and Runions, Psychoanalytic Mediations between Marxist and Postcolonial Readings of the Bible
Tat-siong Benny Liew and Erin Runions, eds., Psychoanalytic Mediations between Marxist and Postcolonial Readings of the Bible
Reviewed by Nasili Vaka'uta
2019.02.04. Kirk, Memory and the Jesus Tradition
Alan Kirk, Memory and the Jesus Tradition
Reviewed by Zeba Crook
2019.02.03. Goldstein, Segal, and Brooke, Hā-’îsh Mōshe
Binyamin Y. Goldstein, Michael Segal, and George J. Brooke, eds., Hā-’îsh Mōshe: Studies in Scriptural Interpretation in the Dead Sea Scrolls and Related Literature in Honor of Moshe J. Bernstein
Reviewed by Sandra Jacobs
2019.02.02. Bordjadze, Darkness Visible
Karlo V. Bordjadze, Darkness Visible: A Study of Isaiah 14:3–23 as Christian Scripture
Reviewed by Paul R. Raabe
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