Review of Biblical Literature Blog

Eugene Ulrich and Peter W. Flint, Qumran Cave 1.II: The Isaiah Scrolls Reviewed by Eibert Tigchelaar

Matthew A. Thomas, These Are the Generations: Identity, Covenant, and the ‘toledot’ Formula Reviewed by Mark McEntire

Carolyn J. Sharp, Wrestling the Word: The Hebrew Scriptures and the Christian Believer Reviewed by Phillip G. Camp

Herbert Migsch, Studien zum Jeremiabuch und andere Beiträge zum Alten Testament Reviewed by Hannes Bezzel

André Lemaire, ed., Congress Volume: Ljubljana 2007 Reviewed by Siegfried Kreuzer

David G. Horrell, Cherryl Hunt, and Christopher Southgate, Greening Paul: Rereading the Apostle in a Time of Ecological Crisis Reviewed...

Hemchand Gossai, Power and Marginality in the Abraham Narrative Reviewed by Thomas Hieke

Bruce Chilton and Deirdre J. Good, Studying the New Testament: A Fortress Introduction Reviewed by Paul Foster

M. Eugene Boring, Mark: A Commentary Reviewed by W. R. Telford

Daniel Bodi, The Demise of the Warlord: A New Look at the David Story Reviewed by Jeremy Hutton

John Walliss and Lee Quinby, eds., Reel Revelations: Apocalypse and Film Reviewed by T. Michael W. Halcomb

Alf H. Walle, Pagans and Practitioners: Expanding Biblical Scholarship Reviewed by Daniel K. Darko

Pekka M. A. Pitkänen, Joshua Reviewed by Thomas B. Dozeman

Emanuel Pfoh, The Emergence of Israel in Ancient Palestine: Historical and Anthropological Perspectives Reviewed by Jeremy Hutton

Hugh R. Page Jr., ed., The Africana Bible: Reading Israel's Scriptures from Africa and the African Diaspora Reviewed by Gerald O....

Joseph F. Mali, The Christian Gospel and Its Jewish Roots: A Redaction-Critical Study of Mark 2:21–22 in Context Reviewed by Tom Sheph...

Amy-Jill Levine, ed., A Feminist Companion to the Apocalypse of John Reviewed by Renate Viveen Hood

Helen Leneman, Love, Lust, and Lunacy: The Stories of Saul and David in Music Reviewed by Christina Landman

Katharine J. Dell, Graham Davies, and Yee Von Koh, eds., Genesis, Isaiah and Psalms: A Festschrift to Honour Professor John Emerton for Hi...

Ovidiu Creangă, ed., Men and Masculinity in the Hebrew Bible and Beyond Reviewed by Stuart Macwilliam

Urban C. von Wahlde, The Gospel and Letters of John Reviewed by George L. Parsenios

David Trobisch, Ein Clown für Christus: Die ganz andere Geschichte über Paulus und seine Zeit Reviewed by Jeffrey F. Cayzer

Hayim Tawil, An Akkadian Lexical Companion for Biblical Hebrew: Etymological-Semantic and Idiomatic Equivalents with Supplement on Biblica...

Hendrika N. Roskam, The Purpose of the Gospel of Mark in Its Historical and Social Context Reviewed by W. R. Telford

Amanda H. Podany, Brotherhood of Kings: How International Relations Shaped the Ancient Near East Reviewed by Bertrand Lafont

Ronald Hendel, ed., Reading Genesis: Ten Methods Reviewed by Frank H. Polak

Timothy G. Gombis, Paul: A Guide for the Perplexed Reviewed by James S. Hanson

Corneliu Constantineanu, The Social Significance of Reconciliation in Paul’s Theology: Narrative Readings in Romans Reviewed by Robert J...

Yoram Cohen, Amir Gilan, and Jared L. Miller, eds., Pax Hethitica: Studies on the Hittites and Their Neighbours in Honour of Itamar Singer...

Joseph Blenkinsopp, Creation, Un-creation, Re-creation: A Discursive Commentary on Genesis 1–11 Reviewed by John E. Anderson

J. Randall Short, The Surprising Election and Confirmation of King David Reviewed by David G. Firth

Riemer Roukema, Jesus, Gnosis and Dogma Reviewed by James F. McGrath

Peter Landesmann, Die Darstellung “Der zwölfjährige Jesus unter den Schriftgelehrten” im Wandel der Zeiten Reviewed by James R. McC...

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

Scott W. Hahn, Kinship by Covenant: A Canonical Approach to the Fulfillment of God’s Saving Promises Reviewed by Pablo T. Gadenz

Frances Flannery, Colleen Shantz, and Rodney A. Werline, eds., Experientia, Volume 1: Inquiry into Religious Experience in Early Judais...

A. R. Pete Diamond and Louis Stulman, eds., Jeremiah (Dis)Placed: New Directions in Writing/Reading Jeremiah Reviewed by Michael Avioz

Christopher Bryan, The Resurrection of the Messiah Reviewed by Peter Smit

William P. Brown, Psalms Reviewed by Harry P. Nasuti

Darrell L. Bock and Robert L. Webb, eds., Key Events in the Life of the Historical Jesus: A Collaborative Exploration of Context and Coher...

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

Louis Stulman and Hyun Chul Paul Kim, You Are My People: An Introduction to Prophetic Literature Reviewed by Steed Vernyl Davidson

Thomas R. Schreiner, Galatians Reviewed by David Luckensmeyer

Adina Moshavi, Word Order in the Biblical Hebrew Finite Clause Reviewed by Hubert James Keener

Dan Jaffé, ed., Studies in Rabbinic Judaism and Early Christianity: Text and Context Reviewed by Peter J. Tomson

Lester L. Grabbe, ed., Israel in Transition 2: From Late Bronze II to Iron IIA (c. 1250-850 BCE): The Texts Reviewed by Friedrich Schi...

John J. Collins, The Scepter and the Star: Messianism in Light of the Dead Sea Scrolls Reviewed by Erik Eynikel

Roland Boer, ed., Secularism and Biblical Studies Reviewed by Brent Landau

Bob Becking, Alex Cannegieter, Wilfred van de Poll, and Anne-Mareike Wetter, From Babylon to Eternity: The Exile Remembered and Construct...

Rachel Adelman, The Return of the Repressed: Pirqe de-Rabbi Eliezer and the Pseudepigrapha Reviewed by John C. Poirier

Géza G. Xeravits and József Zsengellér, eds., Studies in the Book of Wisdom Reviewed by Erik Eynikel

James P. Ware, Synopsis of the Pauline Letters in Greek and English Reviewed by Akio Ito

Stanley E. Porter, Jeffrey T. Reed, and Matthew Brook O’Donnell, Fundamentals of New Testament Greek (+ Workbook) Reviewed by P...

Daniel Patte, ed., The Cambridge Dictionary of Christianity Reviewed by James D. G. Dunn

Robin A. Parry, Lamentations Reviewed by Timothy J. Stone

Bo Isaksson, ed., Circumstantial Qualifiers in Semitic: The Case of Arabic and Hebrew Reviewed by John Kaltner

Mark Dubis, 1 Peter: A Handbook on the Greek Text Reviewed by John H. Elliott

Katharine Dell, ed., Ethical and Unethical in the Old Testament: God and Humans in Dialogue Reviewed by Walter C. Kaiser Jr.

Roger S. Bagnall, Early Christian Books in Egypt Reviewed by Allen Kerkeslager

David F. Watson, Honor among Christians: The Cultural Key to the Messianic Secret Reviewed by Jonathan A. Draper

Zuleika Rodgers, A Wandering Galilean: Essays in Honour of Seán Freyne Reviewed by Joshua Schwartz

Alvaro Pereira Delgado, De apostol a esclavo: El exemplum de Pablo en 1 Corintios 9 Reviewed by Panayotis Coutsoumpos

Laura Nasrallah, Charalambos Bakirtzis, and Steven J. Friesen, eds., From Roman to Early Christian Thessalonikē: Studies in Religion and Ar...

Hindy Najman, Past Renewals: Interpretative Authority, Renewed Revelation and the Quest for Perfection in Jewish Antiquity Reviewed b...

Daniel Marguerat, Reception of Paulinism in Acts: Reception du paulinisme dans les Actes des apotres Reviewed by David Lincicum

Harald Knobloch, Die nachexilische Prophetentheorie des Jeremiabuches Reviewed by Christl M. Maier

Robert J. V. Hiebert, “Translation Is Required”: The Septuagint in Retrospect and Prospect Reviewed by Karen Jobes

John Gray, The Book of Job Reviewed by Norman Habel

John Fitzgerald, Fika J. van Rensburg, and Herrie van Rooy, eds., Animosity, the Bible, and Us: Some European, North American, and South Af...

Ben Witherington III, Letters and Homilies for Jewish Christians: A Socio-rhetorical Commentary on Hebrews, James and Jude Reviewed...

Eric D. Reymond, New Idioms within Old: Poetry and Parallelism in the Non-Masoretic Poems of 11Q5 (=11QPsa) Reviewed by John Engle ...

Margaret M. Mitchell, Paul, the Corinthians and the Birth of Christian Hermeneutics Reviewed by A. K. M. Adam Reviewed by Thomas ...

Thomas Kazen, Issues of Impurity in Early Judaism Reviewed by John W. Fadden

Jeremy M. Hutton, The Transjordanian Palimpsest: The Overwritten Texts of Personal Exile and Transformation in the Deuteronomistic History...

Jacob Howland, Plato and the Talmud Reviewed by Alan Avery-Peck