Review of Biblical Literature Blog

Benjamin Edidin Scolnic, Judaism Defined: Mattathias and the Destiny of His People Reviewed by Daniel R. Schwartz

John W. Rogerson, A Theology of the Old Testament: Cultural Memory, Communication, and Being Human Reviewed by Robert L. Hubbard Jr. ...

Suzanne Richard, Jesse C. Long Jr., Paul S. Holdorf, and Glen Peterman, eds., Khirbat Iskandar: Final Report on the Early Bronze IV A...

James L. Papandrea, The Wedding of the Lamb: A Historical Approach to the Book of Revelation Reviewed by Russell Morton

David G. Horrell, The Bible and the Environment: Towards a Critical Ecological Biblical Theology Reviewed by Norman Habel

Nicole Wilkinson Duran, Teresa Okure, and Daniel Patte, eds., Mark Reviewed by David J. Neville Reviewed by Steve Smith

John M. Dillon and Wolfgang Polleichtner, Iamblichus of Chalcis: The Letters Reviewed by Blossom Stefaniw

Jerome F. D. Creach, The Destiny of the Righteous in the Psalms Reviewed by Johan H. Coetzee

Philip L. Tite, Valentinian Ethics and Paraenetic Discourse: Determining the Social Function of Moral Exhortation in Valentinian ...

Jeffrey L. Rubenstein, Stories of the Babylonian Talmud Reviewed by Joshua Schwartz

Martin Karrer and Wolfgang Kraus, eds., Die Septuaginta—Texte, Kontexte, Lebenswelten: Internationale Fachtagung veranstaltet von Septuagi...

Robert H. Gundry, Commentary on the New Testament: Verse-by-Verse Explanations with a Literal Translation Reviewed by Peter J. Judge

Sandra Gambetti, The Alexandrian Riots of 38 C.E. and the Persecution of the Jews: A Historical Reconstruction Reviewed by Magnus Zet...

Christopher L. Carter, The Great Sermon Tradition as a Fiscal Framework in 1 Corinthians: Towards a Pauline Theology of Material Possessio...

Assnat Bartor, Reading Law as Narrative: A Study in the Casuistic Laws of the Pentateuch Reviewed by Thomas B. Dozeman

Roger S. Bagnall, Early Christian Books in Egypt Reviewed by Stephan Witetschek

Jan Assmann, Of God and Gods: Egypt, Israel, and the Rise of Monotheism Reviewed by James K. Hoffmeier

Reinhard Achenbach and Martin Arneth, eds., »Gerechtigkeit und Recht zu üben« (Gen 18,19): Studien zur altorientalischen und biblischen Re...

Begonya Palau, Les aparicions de Jesús Ressuscitat a les dones (Mt 28, 8–10) i also Onze (Mt 28, 16–20) com a textos complementaris ...

G. Sujin Pak, Judaizing Calvin: Sixteenth-Century Debates over the Messianic Psalms Reviewed by Susan Gillingham

J. Ramsey Michaels, The Gospel of John Reviewed by D. A. Carson

Mark Leuchter and Klaus-Peter Adam, eds., Soundings in Kings: Perspectives and Methods in Contemporary Scholarship Reviewed by Frank ...

Jae Hyun Lee, Paul’s Gospel in Romans: A Discourse Analysis of Rom 1:16–8:39 Reviewed by Eve-Marie Becker

Paul Hoffman, Jesus von Nazaret und Die Kirche: Spurensicherung im Neuen Testament Reviewed by Stephan Witetschek

Toshikazu S. Foley, Biblical Translation in Chinese and Greek: Verbal Aspect in Theory and Practice Reviewed by Ken Chan

Andreas Dettwiler and Uta Poplutz, eds., Studien zu Matthäus und Johannes/Études sur Matthieu et Jean: Festschrift für Jean Zumstein zu se...

Faith Cimok, The Hittites and Hattusa Reviewed by Michael S. Moore

Henry Hanoch Abramovitch, The First Father Abraham: The Psychology and Culture of a Spiritual Revolutionary Reviewed by D. Andrew Kille

Dvora E. Weisberg, Levirate Marriage and the Family in Ancient Judaism Reviewed by Obiorah Mary Jerome

Oral A. W. Thomas, Biblical Resistance Hermeneutics within a Caribbean Context Reviewed by Gerald West

William A. Simmons, Peoples of the New Testament World: An Illustrated Guide Reviewed by Moschos Goutzioudis

Carl G. Rasmussen, Zondervan Atlas of the Bible Reviewed by Wolfgang Zwickel

Tuomas Rasimus, Paradise Reconsidered in Gnostic Mythmaking: Rethinking Sethianism in Light of the Ophite Evidence Reviewed by Gesine...

Ilaria Ramelli; David Konstan, trans., Hierocles the Stoic: Elements of Ethics, Fragments, and Excerpts Reviewed by Troels Engberg-Pede...

Eric M. Meyers and Paul V. M. Flesher, eds., Aramaic in Postbiblical Judaism and Early Christianity: Papers from the 2004 National Endowme...

Randall Heskett and Brian Irwin, The Bible as a Human Witness to Divine Revelation: Hearing the Word of God Through Historically Dissimila...

Philip W. Comfort, New Testament Text and Translation Commentary: Commentary on the Variant Readings of the Ancient New Testament Manuscri...

Alejandro F. Botta, The Aramaic and Egyptian Legal Traditions at Elephantine: An Egyptological Approach Reviewed by Aaron Koller

Jerome T. Walsh, Old Testament Narrative: A Guide to Interpretation Reviewed by John E. Anderson

Raymond F. Person, The Deuteronomic History and the Book of Chronicles: Scribal Works in an Oral World Reviewed by Frank H. Polak

Laura Nasrallah and Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza, eds., Prejudice and Christian Beginnings: Investigating Race, Gender, and Ethnicity in E...

Hans-Josef Klauck, Bernard McGinn, Paul Mendes-Flohr, Choon-Leong Seow, Hermann Spieckermann, Barry Dov Walfish, Eric Ziolkowski, eds., Enc...

Norman K. Gottwald; Rebecca J. Kruger Gaudino, ed., The Hebrew Bible: A Brief Socio-Literary Introduction Reviewed by David M. Maas

Yael S. Feldman, Glory and Agony: Isaac’s Sacrifice and National Narrative Reviewed by Lena-Sofia Tiemeyer

Thomas B. Dozeman, ed., Methods for Exodus Reviewed by Brian D. Russell

Jeremy Corley, ed., New Perspectives on the Nativity Reviewed by Mark R. C. Grundeken

Corrine L. Carvalho, Encountering Ancient Voices: A Guide to Reading the Old Testament Reviewed by Achim Mueller

James K. Beilby and Paul Rhodes Eddy, eds., The Historical Jesus: Five Views Reviewed by Pieter F. Craffert

Samuel I. Thomas, The “Mysteries” of Qumran: Mystery, Secrecy, and Esotericism in the Dead Sea Scrolls Reviewed by Stephen Reed

Michael B. Shepherd, The Twelve Prophets in the New Testament Reviewed by Stephen Moyise

Ian W. Scott, Paul’s Way of Knowing: Story, Experience, and the Spirit Reviewed by David M. Allen

Konrad Schmid, Genesis and the Moses Story: Israel’s Dual Origins in the Hebrew Bible Reviewed by Richard E. Averbeck

Sol Scharfstein, Torah and Commentary: The Five Books of Moses: Translation, Rabbinic and Contemporary Commentary Reviewed by David M...

Mladen Popović, ed., Authoritative Scriptures in Ancient Judaism Reviewed by Stefan C. Reif

Jörg Frey, Jens Herzer, Martina Janßen, and Clare K. Rothschild, eds., Pseudepigraphie und Verfasserfiktion in frühchristlichen Briefen ...

David J. A. Clines, ed., The Concise Dictionary of Classical Hebrew Reviewed by Gilbert Lozano

Allen Dwight Callahan, The Talking Book: African Americans and the Bible Reviewed by Nyasha Junior

Margaret Barker, Creation: A Biblical Vision for the Environment Reviewed by John Painter

J. Randall Short, The Surprising Election and Confirmation of King David Reviewed by Steven L. McKenzie

Susanne Scholz, Sacred Witness: Rape in the Hebrew Bible Reviewed by Eve Levavi Feinstein Reviewed by Agnethe Siquans

Jordan D. Rosenblum, Food and Identity in Early Rabbinic Judaism Reviewed by Robert Brody Reviewed by Joshua Schwartz

Grant R. Osborne, Matthew Reviewed by Craig S. Keener

Jurrien Mol, Collective and Individual Responsibility: A Description of Corporate Personality in Ezekiel 18 and 20 Reviewed by Karin Sc...

Lois K. Fuller Dow, Images of Zion: Biblical Antecedents for the New Jerusalem Reviewed by Nils Neumann

Scott N. Callaham, Modality and the Biblical Hebrew Infinitive Absolute Reviewed by Brian L. Webster

John J. Ahn and Stephen L. Cook, eds., Thus Says the Lord: Essays on the Former and Latter Prophets in Honor of Robert R. Wilson Reviewed ...

Hans-Friedrich Weiss, Frühes Christentum und Gnosis: Eine rezeptionsgeschichtliche Studie Reviewed by Ismo Dunderberg

Shemaryahu Talmon, Text and Canon of the Hebrew Bible Reviewed by James A. Sanders

Christopher D. Stanley, The Hebrew Bible: A Comparative Approach Reviewed by Bradford A. Anderson

Henning Graf Reventlow and Yair Hoffman, eds., The Decalogue in Jewish and Christian Tradition Reviewed by Michael Tilly

Rolf A. Jacobson, ed., Soundings in the Theology of Psalms: Perspectives and Methods in Contemporary Scholarship Reviewed by Beat Weber

Niko Huttunen, Paul and Epictetus on Law: A Comparison Reviewed by Gitte Buch-Hansen

Knut Holder and Louis C. Jonker, eds., Global Hermeneutics? Reflections and Consequences Reviewed by Susanne Scholz Reviewed by Gerrie S...

Joel B. Green, ed., Methods for Luke Reviewed by Robert M. Fowler

Francesco Cocco, Sulla Cattedra di Mosè: La legitimazione del potere nell’Israele post-esilico (Nm 11; 16) Reviewed by Donatella Scaiola