Review of Biblical Literature Blog

Iosif Zhakevich, A Targumist Interprets the Torah: Contradictions and Coherence in Targum Pseudo-Jonathan Christian Stadel

William M. Wright IV, The Lord’s Prayer: Matthew 6 and Luke 11 for the Life of the Church Sanghwan Lee

John C. Solheid, Pedagogy of the Heart: Grammar, Philosophy, and the Christian Reader in Origen’s Greek Homilies on the Psalms Alexis Balmon...

Joachim Kügler, Zeus Syndrome: A Very Short History of Religion-Based Masculine Domination Christopher B. Zeichmann

James R. Harrison and Bradley J. Bitner, eds., New Documents Illustrating Early Christianity 11B: Essays on Ephesus Rosemary Canavan

Judith Gärtner and Barbara Schmitz, eds., Resilienznarrative im Alten Testament Martina Weingärtner

Francoise Briquel Chatonnet and Muriel Debie, The Syriac World: In Search of a Forgotten Christianity Piotr Jutkiewicz

Esther Brownsmith, Gendered Violence in Biblical Narrative: The Devouring Metaphor Daniel R. Cooper

Angelika Berlejung, Aren M. Maeir, and Takayoshi M. Oshima, eds., Writing and Re-writing History by Destruction: Proceedings of the Annual M...

Benea Alukwe, The Characterization of Peter’s Leadership and Ethics in Acts 1–12, 15: Echoes of the Mebaqqer at Qumran Ron Clark

L. L. Welborn, That There May Be Equality: Paul’s Appeal for Partnership in the Collection Eric Covington

Jonathan Watt, Colossians, Philemon Roy R. Jeal

Soo Kim Sweeney, David Frankel, and Marvin A. Sweeney, eds., Theology of the Hebrew Bible, Volume 2: Texts, Readers, and Their Worlds Alison...

Mark Reasoner, 1 Corinthians Jonathon Lookadoo

Jason F. Moraff, Reading the Way, Paul, and “The Jews” in Acts within Judaism: “Among My Own Nation” Shelly Matthews

Mark Lester, Deuteronomy and the Material Transmission of Tradition Kevin Mattison

Reinhard Gregor Kratz, “Väterliche Gesetze” und das Gesetz des Mose: Die Rolle der Tora im judäischen Aufstand gegen Antiochos IV Benedikt E...

Christoph Heilig, Paul the Storyteller: A Narratological Approach Geon Kang

Gregor Etzelmüller, Gottes verkörpertes Ebenbild: Eine theologische Anthropologie Gregory L. Glover

Gad Barnea and Reinhard G. Kratz, eds., Yahwism under the Achaemenid Empire: Professor Shaul Shaked in Memoriam Meike J. Röhrig

Lieve M. Teugels and Karin B. Neutel, eds., Circumcision and Jewish Identity: Case Studies on Ancient Texts and Their Reception Carmen Palme...

Joel M. Rothman, The Cosmic Journey in the Book of Revelation: Apocalyptic Cosmology and the Experience of Story-Space Judson D. Greene

Stefan C. Reif, Jewish Manuscripts, Prayers and Scholars: An Anthology of Historical, Linguistic and Liturgical Essays Ruth Langer

Matthew R. Rasure, Holy Brothers: Geography, Kinship, and Priesthood in Ancient Israel Nathan MacDonald

Jonathan A. Linebaugh, The Word of the Cross: Reading Paul Emiliano Ariel Alegre

James R. Harrison and Bradley J. Bitner, eds., New Documents Illustrating Early Christianity 11B: Essays on Ephesus K. G. Applegate

Fredrik Hagen, Ostraca from the Temple of Millions of Years of Thutmose III Julianna Kitti Paksi

Roxana Flammini, La Segunda Estela de Kamose: Un estudio integral en contexto Alejandro Jiménez Serrano

Torleif Elgvin, Warrior, King, Servant, Savior: Messianism in the Hebrew Bible and Early Jewish Texts Joshua M. Matson

Michael Azar, Athanasios Despotis, and James Buchanan Wallace, eds., Fresh Perspectives on St John Chrysostom as an Exegete Mark R. Hanson

Todd D. Still and David E. Wilhite, eds., The Apologists and Paul Scott Harrower 

Karolina Sekita and Katherine Southwood, eds., Death Imagined: Ancient Perceptions of Death and Dying C. Gregory DeLoach

Michael Robertson, Reading the Letter to Titus in Light of Crete: Dynamics of Early Christian Identity Construction Eric Covington

J. B. Rives, Animal Sacrifice in the Roman Empire (31 BCE–395 CE): Power, Communication, and Cultural Transformation Joshua Schwartz

Alex Muir, Paul and Seneca within the Ancient Consolation Tradition: A Comparison David E. Briones

Eric McDonnell, The Formation of Psalms 1–3 and the Arrangement of the Hebrew Psalter W. Dennis Tucker Jr.

Douglas Estes,.ed., What John Knows: Storytelling in the Fourth Gospel Sherri Brown

Hywel Clifford and Megan Daffern, eds., The Exegetical and the Ethical: The Bible and the Academy in the Public Square; Essays for the Occas...

Carol Bakhos and Gerhard Langer, eds., The Jewish Middle Ages Ellen Haskell

A. Graeme Auld, Seeing David Double: Reading the Book of Two Houses; Collected Essays Song-Mi Suzie Park

Anthony Spalinger, The Books Behind the Masks: Sources of Warfare Leadership in Ancient Egypt Sébastien Biston-Moulin

Martin Shedd, Sean Tandy, and Jeremy M. Schott, Remembering Nicaea: The Ecclesiastical History of Anonymous Cyzicenus David Kneip

Cynthia Shafer-Elliott, Kristin Joachimsen, Ehud Ben Zvi, and Pauline A. Viviano, eds., The Hunt for Ancient Israel: Essays in Honour of Dia...

Pekka Särkiö, Hidden Critique of Solomon in the Hebrew Bible John W. Herbst

Jürgen van Oorschot and Andreas Wagner, eds., Biografie und Lebensalter: Zur materialen, soziologischen und theologischen Verfasstheit biogr...

George Mutuku, A Cross-Cultural Conceptual Study of the Emotion of קצר in the Hebrew Bible and the Folk Theory of the Emotion of Ngoò in the...

Vincent Lemire, Katell Berthelot, Julien Loiseau, and Yann Potin, Jerusalem: History of a Global City Anna Gutgarts

Donghyun Jeong, Pauline Baptism among the Mysteries: Ritual Messages and the Promise of Initiation Seon Yong Kim

Samuel Hildebrandt, Kurtis R. Peters, and Eric N. Ortlund, eds., From Words to Meaning: Studies on Old Testament Language and Theology for D...

Jennifer Barry, Gender Violence in Late Antiquity: Male Fantasies and the Christian Imagination Emmanouela Grypeou

Chloe T. Sun, Exodus: A Pastoral and Contextual Commentary Robert Setio  

Chiara Meccariello and Jennifer Singletary, eds., Uses and Misuses of Ancient Mediterranean Sources: Erudition, Authority, Manipulation Rale...

Steve Mason, Jews and Christians in the Roman World: From Historical Method to Cases Joshua Schwartz

Young Bok Kim, Hebrew Forms of Address: A Sociolinguistic Analysis Laura Hare

Lester L. Grabbe, “The Spirit of the Lord Came upon Me”: Prophets in Ancient Israel from a Cross-Cultural Perspective Corrine Carvalho

Michael Floyd, Woe-Speeches within the Context of an Oracular Inquiry: Chapter 2 of Habakkuk Michael J. Biggerstaff

William S. Campbell, Romans: A Social Identity Commentary Andrés D. Vera

David Anthony Basham, Paul, the Temple, and Building a Metaphor Ryan Heinsch

Paul N. Anderson, Felix Just, S.J, and Tom Thatcher, eds., John, Jesus, and History, Volume 4: Jesus Remembered in the Johannine Situation D...

Brian J. Abasciano, Paul’s Use of the Old Testament in Romans 9:19–24: An Intertextual and Theological Exegesis Channing L. Crisler

Scott Ying Lam Yip, A Ricoeurian Analysis of Identity Formation in Philippians: Narrative, Testimony, Contestation Mauro Belcastro

Kyle Smith, Cult of the Dead: A Brief History of Christianity David L. Eastman

Amy Paulsen-Reed, The Apocalypse of Abraham in Its Ancient and Medieval Contexts Emanuela Valeriani

Martti Nissinen and Jutta Jokiranta, eds., Changes in Sacred Texts and Traditions: Methodological Encounters and Debates Reettakaisa Sofia S...

Michael J. Kruger, Miniature Codices in Early Christianity Jennifer Knust

Marc Hirshman, Grounded Spirituality: Aspects of Rabbinic Culture in Its Late Antique Context Carol Bakhos

David DeJong, A Prophet Like Moses (Deut 18:15, 18): The Origin, History, and Influence of the Mosaic Prophetic Succession Mark A. Awabdy

John M. G. Barclay, ed., Dying with Christ – New Life in Hope: Romans 5:12–8:39 Adam D. Booth, C.S.C.

Ryan M. Armstrong, The Book of Job in Wonderland: Making (Non)Sense of Job’s Mediators Dominick S. Hernández

Pablo R. Andiñach, Old Testament Theology: A Latin American Perspective M. Daniel Carroll R.

Juliane Zachhuber, Religious Life in Late Classical and Hellenistic Rhodes Christina Gousopoulos

Angukali Rotokha, Post-mortem Divine Retribution: A Study in the Hebrew Bible and Select Second Temple Jewish Literature Compared with Aspec...

Manuel Nägele, Paulus und der Nous: Eine Untersuchung zur paulinischen Anthropologie vor dem Hintergrund hellenistisch-jüdischer und griechi...

Jodi Magness, Ancient Synagogues in Palestine: A Re-evaluation Nearly a Century After Sukenik’s Schweich Lectures L. Michael White

Siobhan Jolley, Reimaging the Magdalene: Feminism, Art, and the Counter-Reformation Caroline Vander Stichele