Jun 29, 2024

The Latest Issue of the Review of Biblical Literature

The latest issue of Review of Biblical Literature is out. Reviews can be accessed by clicking the links below but unfortunately you must be a SBL member to read them.

Bill T. Arnold, The Book of Deuteronomy: Chapters 1–11 (Eerdmans)
Carmen Palmer

Linda L. Belleville and A. Andrew Das, eds., Scripture, Texts, and Tracings in Romans (Lexington/Fortress Academic)
David M. Allen

C. Clifton Black, Mark’s Gospel: History, Theology, Interpretation (Eerdmans)
Jarrett Knight

Kate Cooper and Jamie Wood, eds., Social Control in Late Antiquity: The Violence of Small Worlds (Cambridge University Press)
Margaret Y. MacDonald

Beate Ego, Tobit (Kohlhammer)
Katherine E. Southwood

R. Hollis Gause, Hebrews (Brill)
Harold W. Attridge

Francesco Graziano, La composizione letteraria del Vangelo di Matteo (Peeters)
Matteo Munari

Georges Massinelli, For Your Sake He Became Poor: Ideology and Practice of Gift Exchange between Early Christian Groups (De Gruyter)
Anna M. V. Bowden

Anders Runesson, Judaism for Gentiles: Reading Paul beyond the Parting of the Ways Paradigm (Mohr Siebeck)
Terence L. Donaldson

Alistair C. Stewart, Breaking Bread: The Emergence of Eucharist and Agape in Early Christian Communities (Eerdmans)
Steven Dunn

Jun 27, 2024

Writing Well

Check out David Allen's pocast here.

Jun 26, 2024

The Israel Exploration Journal 74

The latest issue of The Israel Exploration Journal (74:1) is out. It contains the following articles.

Nadav Na'aman: The "City of David" in Biblical Historiography and the Location of the Millo

Debora V. Ben-Ami, Raz Kletter and Shlomit Weksler-Bdolah: Outside the Canon? Three Unique Figurines from Tel Beth Shemesh, Tel Socho, and Jerusalem

Aharon Tavger: A New Look at Iron Age II Olive Oil Production in Southern Samaria: Royal Industry versus Local Economy

Esther Eshel, Haggai Misgav, Amir Ganor and Boaz Zissu: The Potter's Deal: A Fourth Century BCE Aramaic Economic Inscription Incised on the Shoulder of a Jar

Mechael Osband and Chaim Ben David: Inter-site Transfer of Stones from Ancient Public Structures at Rural Sites in the Central Golan Heights

Robert Hoyland: Forgotten Papyri of the Judaean Desert: The Khirbet Mird Corpus from Late Antiquity to Early Islam

Haya Katz and Harel Gootfriend: Archaeology, Education and the Israeli Public

Jun 24, 2024

Three Days in Jonah

Jay Sklar's article here makes an interesting connection between the three days in Jonah 1:17 and Jonah 3:3.

Jun 23, 2024

The Latest Issue of the Review of Biblical Literature

The latest issue of Review of Biblical Literature is out. Reviews can be accessed by clicking the links below but unfortunately you must be a SBL member to read them.

Achim Behrens, Das Wort Gottes im Kontext alttestamentlicher Hermeneutik: Untersuchungen zum Wort Gottes und zum Gottesbild im Alten Testament (Mohr Siebeck)
Benedikt J. Collinet

D. Clint Burnett, Christ’s Enthronement at God’s Right Hand and Its Greco-Roman Cultural Context (De Gruyter)
Aquila H. I. Lee

R. Alan Culpepper, Matthew: A Commentary (Westminster John Knox)
Clinton Wahlen

Will D. Desmond, Hegel’s Antiquity (Oxford University Press)
Shawn Kelley

David D. M. King, Reclaiming the Radical Economic Message of Luke (Pickwick)
Renee Dutter Miller

Assaf Kleiman, Beyond Israel and Aram: The Archaeology and History of Iron Age Communities in the Central Levant (Mohr Siebeck)
Joel S. Burnett

Matthew V. Novenson, Paul, Then and Now (Eerdmans)
Oda Wischmeyer

Cooper Smith, Allusive and Elusive: Allusion and the Elihu Speeches of Job 32–37 (Brill)
Nicolae Roddy

Christopher D. Stanley, Paul and Asklepios: The Greco-Roman Quest for Healing and the Apostolic Mission (T&T Clark)
Jennifer Eyl

Markus Witte, Jens Schröter, and Verena M. Lepper, eds., Torah, Temple, Land: Constructions of Judaism in Antiquity (Mohr Siebeck)
Joseph Scales