Review of Biblical Literature Blog

David F. Watson, Honor among Christians: The Cultural Key to the Messianic Secret Reviewed by Adam Winn

Lawrence H. Schiffman, Qumran and Jerusalem: Studies in the Dead Sea Scrolls and the History of Judaism Reviewed by Matth...

Scot McKnight, The Letter of James Reviewed by Alicia J. Batten

Robert W. Jenson, Canon and Creed Reviewed by Lee Martin McDonald

James W. Hardin, Lahav II: Households and the Use of Domestic Space at Iron II Tell Halif: An Archaeology of Destruction Revie...

Jeffrey A. Gibbs, Matthew 11:2–20:34 Reviewed by Warren Carter

Michael R. Cosby, Apostle on the Edge: An Inductive Approach to Paul Reviewed by James M. Howard

John J. Collins and Daniel C. Harlow, eds., The Eerdmans Dictionary of Early Judaism Reviewed by Siam Bhayro

Gordon Campbell, Bible: The Story of the King James Version 1611–2011 Reviewed by Mark Elliott

J. A. van den Berg, Biblical Argument in Manichaean Missionary Practice: The Case of Adimantus and Augustine Reviewed by Jason BeDuhn

Bruce K. Waltke and James M. Houston, with Erika Moore, The Psalms as Christian Worship: A Historical Commentary Reviewed b...

Robert B. Stewart, ed., The Reliability of the New Testament: Bart Ehrman and Daniel Wallace in Dialogue Reviewed by Tony Co...

Daniel C. Snell, Religions of the Ancient Near East Reviewed by Gert T. M. Prinsloo

Allan J. McNicol, David B. Peabody, J. Samuel Subramanian, eds., Resourcing New Testament Studies: Literary, Historical, and Theologica...

Shelly Matthews, Perfect Martyr: The Stoning of Stephen and the Construction of Christian Identity Reviewed by Robert Brawley ...

J. Harold Ellens, The Son of Man in the Gospel of John Reviewed by Cornelis Bennema

Joshua Blau, Phonology and Morphology of Biblical Hebrew: An Introduction Reviewed by Jeremy M. Hutton

Cheryl B. Anderson, Ancient Laws and Contemporary Controversies: The Need for Inclusive Biblical Interpretation Reviewed by William R. G...

José Manuel Sánchez Caro, Rosa María Herrera García, and Inmaculada Delgado Jara, eds., Alfonso do Madrigal, el Tostado: Introduc...

Calvin J. Roetzel, The Letters of Paul: Conversations in Context Reviewed by Nijay K. Gupta

Daniel O’Hare, “Have You Seen, Son of Man?”: A Study of the Translation and Vorlage of LXX Ezekiel 40–48 Reviewed by Franc...

Sebastian Moll, The Arch-Heretic Marcion Reviewed by Mark DelCogliano

Martin McNamara, Targum and Testament Revisited: Aramaic Paraphrases of the Hebrew Bible: A Light on the New Testament Reviewe...

Joel M. LeMon, Yahweh’s Winged Form in the Psalms: Exploring Congruent Iconography and Texts Reviewed by Jeremy M. Hutton

Naomi Koltun-Fromm, Hermeneutics of Holiness: Ancient Jewish and Christian Notions of Sexuality and Religious Community Reviewe...

Kamila Blessing, Families of the Bible: A New Perspective Reviewed by Yolanda Dreyer

Ehud Ben Zvi and Diana V. Edelman, eds., The Production of Prophecy: Constructing Prophecy and Prophets in Yehud Reviewed by Bob Beckin...

Richard Bauckham, The Bible and Ecology: Rediscovering the Community of Creation Reviewed by Norman Habel

Robert Titley, A Poetic Discontent: Austin Farrer and the Gospel of Mark Reviewed by Mark A. Matson

Heikki Räisänen, The Rise of Christian Beliefs: The Thought World of Early Christians Reviewed by Gosnell Yorke

Robert Kugler and Patrick Hartin, An Introduction to the Bible Reviewed by Lily Vuong

John Paul Heil, Colossians: Encouragement to Walk in All Wisdom as Holy Ones in Christ Reviewed by Rodrigo J. Morales

Troels Engberg-Pedersen, Cosmology and Self in the Apostle Paul: The Material Spirit Reviewed by Kevin McCruden

Swift Edgar, ed., The Vulgate Bible, Volume 1: The Pentateuch: Douay-Rheims Translation Reviewed by Mark Elliott

Jennie R. Ebeling, Women’s Lives in Biblical Times Reviewed by Aren M. Maeir

Thomas B. Dozeman, ed., Methods for Exodus Reviewed by Danny Mathews

Scott N. Callaham, Modality and the Biblical Hebrew Infinitive Absolute Reviewed by Jeremy Hutton

Cornelis Bennema, Encountering Jesus: Character Studies in the Gospel of John Reviewed by Nijay K. Gupta

Timothy M. Willis, Leviticus Reviewed by Christophe Nihan

Michael G. Wechsler, ed., The Arabic Translation and Commentary of Yefet ben ‘Eli the Karaite on the Book of Esther: Edition, Translation,...

Matthew Sleeman, Geography and the Ascension Narrative in Acts Reviewed by Steve Walton

Henning Graf Reventlow, History of Biblical Interpretation, Vol. 3: Renaissance, Reformation, Humanism; and Vol. 4: From the Englightenmen...

Henning Graf Reventlow, History of Biblical Interpretation, Vol. 3: Renaissance, Reformation, Humanism Reviewed by A. K. M. Adam

Yoon-Man Park, Mark’s Memory Resources and the Controversy Stories (Mark 2:1–3:6): An Application of the Frame Theory of Cognitive Science...

B. J. Oropeza, C. K. Robertson, and Douglas C. Mohrmann, eds., Jesus and Paul: Global Perspectives in Honor of James D. G. Dunn for His Se...

K. L. Noll and Brooks Schramm, eds., Raising Up a Faithful Exegete: Essays in Honor of Richard D. Nelson Reviewed by Kent Harold Richards

Andreas Hahn, Canon Hebraeorum—Canon Ecclesiae: Zur deuterokanonischen Frage im Rahmen der Begründung alttestamentlicher Schriftkanonizitä...

Scott A. Ellington, Risking Truth: Reshaping the World through Prayers of Lament Reviewed by Philip E. Satterthwaite

Andreas Wagner, Gottes Körper: Zur alttestamentlichen Vorstellung der Menschengestaltigkeit Gottes Reviewed by Mark W. Hamilton

Maynard Paul Maidman, Nuzi Texts and Their Uses as Historical Evidence Reviewed by Christopher Metcalf

Tremper Longman III, How to Read Exodus Reviewed by Wolfgang Oswald

Ross Shepard Kraemer, Unreliable Witnesses: Religion, Gender, and History in the Greco-Roman Mediterranean Reviewed by Gail Streete

Walter C. Kaiser Jr., Recovering the Unity of the Bible: One Continuous Story, Plan, and Purpose Reviewed by Joel Stephen Williams

Dirk J. Human and Gert J. Steyn, eds., Psalms and Hebrews: Studies in Reception Reviewed by Steve Moyise

Ronald Hendel, Reading Genesis: Ten Methods Reviewed by Matthias Millard

Jo Ann Hackett, A Basic Introduction to Biblical Hebrew Reviewed by George Athas

Pierre Gibert, L’invention critique de la Bible, XVe–XVIIIe Siècle: L'invention moderne de la critique du texte bibliqu e Reviewed b...

Duane L. Christensen, Nahum: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary Reviewed by Donatella Scaiola

Robert L. Webb and Duane F. Watson, eds., Reading Second Peter with New Eyes: Methodological Reassessments of the Letter of Second Peter ...

Christopher Rollston, Writing and Literacy in the World of Ancient Israel: Epigraphic Evidence from the Iron Age Reviewed by Johanne...

David S. Powers, Muhammad Is Not the Father of Any of Your Men: The Making of the Last Prophet Reviewed by Joel Stephen Williams

Jerome Murphy-O’Connor, Keys to Second Corinthians: Revisiting the Major Issues Reviewed by Victor Paul Furnish Reviewed by vanThan...

Marianne Bjelland Kartzow, Gossip and Gender: Othering of Speech in the Pastoral Epistles Reviewed by Korinna Zamfir

Steven J. Friesen, Daniel N. Schowalter, and James C. Walters, eds., Corinth in Context: Comparative Studies on Religion and Society Revi...

Michael W. Duggan, The Consuming Fire: A Christian Guide to the Old Testament Reviewed by Wilhelm J. Wessels

Alicia J. Batten, Friendship and Benefaction in James Reviewed by Oda Wischmeyer

Einar Thomassen, ed., Canon and Canonicity: The Formation and Use of Scripture Reviewed by Donatella Scaiola

Richard G. Smith, The Fate of Justice and Righteousness during David’s Reign: Narrative Ethics and Rereading the Court History according t...

Sandra L. Richter, The Epic of Eden: A Christian Entry into the Old Testament Reviewed by Russell Meek Reviewed by Stephen Moyi...

John J. Ranieri, Disturbing Revelation: Leo Strauss, Eric Voegelin, and the Bible Reviewed by George Heyman

Matthew W. Mitchell, Abortion and the Apostolate: A Study in Pauline Conversion, Rhetoric, and Scholarship Reviewed by William S. Camp...

David G. Horrell, Cherryl Hunt, Christopher Southgate, and Francesca Stavrakopoulou, eds., Ecological Hermeneutics: Biblical, Historical a...

Rowan A. Greer, Theodore of Mopsuestia: Commentary on the Minor Pauline Epistles Reviewed by Frederick G. McLeod

Willis Barnstone, The Restored New Testament: A New Translation with Commentary, Including the Gnostic Gospels Thomas, Mary, and Judas Re...

Amar Annus and Alan Lenzi, Ludlul Bēl Nēmeqi: The Standard Babylonian Poem of the Righteous Sufferer Reviewed by Christopher A. Rollston