Review of Biblical Literature Blog

Johann Tischler,  Hethitische Texte in Transkription KUB 49 Reviewed by Livio Warbinek

Dana Robinson,  Food, Virtue, and the Shaping of Early Christianity Reviewed by Meredith J. C. Warren

Manolis Papoutsakis,  Vicarious Kingship: A Theme in Syriac Political Theology in Late Antiquity Reviewed by Jacob A. Lollar

Joachim J. Krause,  Die Bedingungen des Bundes: Studien zur konditionalen Struktur alttestamentlicher Bundeskonzeptionen Reviewed by William...

Andreas J. Köstenberger,  Handbook on Hebrews through Revelation Reviewed by Timothy B. Cargal

Justin King,  Speech-in-Character, Diatribe, and Romans 3:1–9: Who’s Speaking When and Why It Matters Reviewed by Max J. Lee

Bonifatia Gesche, Christian Lustig, and Gabriel Rabo, eds.,  Theology and Anthropology in the Book of Sirach Reviewed by Jeremy Corley

Stefan Fischer and Gavin Fernandes, eds.,  The Song of Songs Afresh: Perspectives on a Biblical Love Poem Reviewed by Laura S. Lieber

Eva Elm and Nicole Hartmann, eds.,  Demons in Late Antiquity: Their Perception and Transformation in Different Literary Genres Reviewed by B...

Richard Bauckham,  Who Is God? Key Moments of Biblical Revelation Reviewed by J. Michael Thigpen

Daniel L. Smith and Loren T. Stuckenbruck, eds.,  Testing and Temptation in Second Temple Jewish and Early Christian Texts Reviewed by Malka...

Carlos Raúl Sosa Siliezar,  Savior of the World: A Theology of the Universal Gospel Reviewed by Rodolfo Galvan Estrada III

William M. Schniedewind,  The Finger of the Scribe: How Scribes Learned to Write the Bible Reviewed by Sidnie White Crawford

Petra Schmidtkunz,  Das Moselied des Deuteronomiums: Untersuchungen zu Text und Theologie von Dtn 32,1–43 Reviewed by Richard D. Nelson

Chris W. Lee,  Death Warning in the Garden of Eden: The Early Reception History of Genesis 2:17 Reviewed by Almond Ka Kwan Sin

Michael Langlois, ed.,  The Samaritan Pentateuch and the Dead Sea Scrolls Reviewed by Marcel Krusche

Nijay K. Gupta,  1 and 2 Thessalonians Reviewed by Najeeb T. Haddad

Françoise Ernst-Pradal,  Scribes d’Ougarit et paléographie akkadienne: Les textes juridiques signés Reviewed by Juan-Pablo Vita

John D. Currid,  The Case for Biblical Archaeology: Uncovering the Historical Record of God’s Old Testament People Reviewed by Joe D. Seger

Helen K. Bond,  The First Biography of Jesus: Genre and Meaning in Mark’s Gospel Reviewed by Elizabeth E. Shively

Devin L. White,  Teacher of the Nations Reviewed by Laura B. Dingeldein

Thomas B. Slater,  Revelation as Civil Disobedience: Witnesses Not Warriors in John’s Apocalypse Reviewed by Thomas W. Martin

Carolyn J. Sharp,  Joshua Reviewed by Pekka Pitkänen

Andrew N. Palmer,  The Life of the Syrian Saint Barsauma: Eulogy of a Hero of the Resistance to the Council of Chalcedon Reviewed by Robert ...

Joachim J. Krause, Omer Sergi, and Kristin Weingart, eds.,  Saul, Benjamin, and the Emergence of Monarchy in Israel: Biblical and Archaeolog...

Benedikt Hensel, Dany Nocquet, and Bartosz Adamczewski, eds.,  Yahwistic Diversity and the Hebrew Bible: Tracing Perspectives of Group Ident...

Moshe Halbertal,  The Birth of Doubt: Confronting Uncertainty in Early Rabbinic Literature Reviewed by Eliezer Diamond

Kristine Henriksen Garroway and John W. Martens, eds.,  Children and Methods: Listening to and Learning from Children in the Biblical World ...

Terrance Callan,  A Voyage around the Second Letter of Peter: Collected Essays Reviewed by James Starr

Herbert R. Broderick,  Moses the Egyptian in the Illustrated Old English Hexateuch (London, British Library Cotton MS Claudius B.iv) Reviewe...

Jacob L. Wright,  War, Memory, and National Identity in the Hebrew Bible Reviewed by Brad E. Kelle

Katherine E. Southwood,  Job’s Body and the Dramatised Comedy of Moralising Reviewed by Melissa A. Jackson

Claudia Setzer and David A. Shefferman, eds.,  The Bible in the American Experience Reviewed by David Morgan

Alicia D. Myers and Lindsey S. Jodrey, eds.,  Come and Read: Interpretive Approaches to the Gospel of John Reviewed by Joshua J. Coutts

Daniel King, ed.,  Studies in Biblical Philology and Lexicography Reviewed by Jesus Pelaez

Andrea Kilian,  Untersuchungen zur Keramik der Ersten Zwischenzeit und des frühen Mittleren Reichs aus Assiut/Mittelägypten Reviewed by Robe...

Christopher Dost,  Jesus’ Bible: A Concise History of the Hebrew Scriptures Reviewed by Bálint Károly Zabán

Stephen B. Chapman,  The Law and the Prophets: A Study in Old Testament Canon Formation Reviewed by R. W. L. Moberly

Gary Beckman,  The Hittite Gilgamesh Reviewed by Felipe Rojas

Christine H. Aarflot,  God (in) Acts: The Characterization of God in the Acts of the Apostles Reviewed by Ben Sutton

Arie W. Zwiep,  Jairus’s Daughter and the Haemorrhaging Woman: Tradition and Interpretation of an Early Christian Miracle Story Reviewed by ...

Suzanna R. Millar,  Genre and Openness in Proverbs 10:1–22:16 Reviewed by Tremper Longman III

Shushma Malik,  The Nero-Antichrist: Founding and Fashioning a Paradigm Reviewed by Harry O. Maier

Arminta M. Fox,  Paul Decentered: Reading 2 Corinthians with the Corinthian Women Reviewed by Annelies Moeser

Nicholas A. Elder,  The Media Matrix of Early Jewish and Christian Narrative Reviewed by Mark D. Cooper

Bleda S. Düring,  The Imperialisation of Assyria: An Archaeological Approach Reviewed by Kyle H. Keimer

Rocco Caruso,  Il paradigma della scelta disobbediente: Studio narratologico di Ger 40–44 Reviewed by Vincenzo Lopasso

Mette Bundvad and Kasper Siegismund, eds.,  Vision, Narrative, and Wisdom in the Aramaic Texts from Qumran: Essays from the Copenhagen Sympo...

Bruk Ayele Asale,  1 Enoch as Christian Scripture: A Study in the Reception and Appropriation of 1 Enoch in Jude and the Ethiopian Orthodox ...

Ronald J. Allen,  I Will Tell You the Mystery: A Commentary for Preaching from the Book of Revelation Reviewed by Gregory L. Linton

Brian J. Tabb,  All Things New: Revelation as Canonical Capstone Reviewed by Paul M. Hoskins

Eckhard Schnabel,  Jesus in Jerusalem: The Last Days Reviewed by James P. Sweeney

Anders Runesson and Daniel M. Gurtner, eds.,  Matthew within Judaism: Israel and the Nations in the First Gospel Reviewed by Max Botner

Saul M. Olyan,  Violent Rituals of the Hebrew Bible Reviewed by Laura Quick

David Lincicum, Ruth Sheridan, and Charles M. Stang, eds.,  Law and Lawlessness in Early Judaism and Early Christianity Reviewed by Michael ...

David Hamidović, Claire Clivaz, and Sarah Bowen Savant, eds.,  Ancient Manuscripts in Digital Culture: Visualization, Data Mining, Communica...

Robert H. Gundry,  Peter: False Disciple and Apostate according to Saint Matthew Reviewed by Michael Kok

Walter Bührer, ed.,  Schriftgelehrte Fortschreibungs- und Auslegungsprozesse: Textarbeit im Pentateuch, in Qumran, Ägypten und Mesopotamien ...

Hans Boersma,  Scripture as Real Presence: Sacramental Exegesis in the Early Church Reviewed by Miriam DeCock

Francesco Arena,  Prophetic Conflicts in Jeremiah, Ezekiel, and Micah: How Post-exilic Ideologies Created the False (and the True) Prophets ...

N. T. Wright,  Paul: A Biography Reviewed by D. Clint Burnett

John Starr,  Classifying the Aramaic Texts from Qumran: A Statistical Analysis of Linguistic Features Reviewed by Daniel Machiela

Adrian Schenker, Clemens Locher, and H. G. M. Williamson,  Un maître de la critique textuelle: Dominique Barthélemy: L’édition de la Critiqu...

Nickolas P. Roubekas, ed.,  Theorizing “Religion” in Antiquity Reviewed by Emma Wasserman

Barbara U. Meyer,  Jesus the Jew in Christian Memory: Theological and Philosophical Explorations Reviewed by Susannah Heschel

Alan Lenzi,  An Introduction to Akkadian Literature: Contexts and Content Reviewed by Nathan Wasserman

Calum Carmichael, ed.,  The Cambridge Companion to the Bible and Literature Reviewed by Anthony Swindell

Max Botner,  Jesus Christ as the Son of David in the Gospel of Mark Reviewed by Abson Joseph

Warner M. Bailey,  Aliens in Your Native Land: 1 Peter and the Formation of Christian Identity Reviewed by Torrey Seland

Jean-Christophe Attias,  A Woman Called Moses: A Prophet for Our Time Reviewed by Rhiannon Graybill

John Wortley,  An Introduction to the Desert Fathers Reviewed by Darlene L. Brooks Hedstrom 

Paul J. Sander,  Alternate Delimitations in the Hebrew and Greek Psalters: A Theological Analysis Reviewed by Beat Weber

Christopher Rowland and Catrin H. Williams, eds.,  Discovering John: Essays by John Ashton Reviewed by Chris Blumhofer

Scot McKnight and Nijay K. Gupta, eds.,  The State of New Testament Studies: A Survey of Recent Research Reviewed by Troy Troftgruben

Timothy H. Lim,  The Earliest Commentary on the Prophecy of Habakkuk Reviewed by David J. Fuller