Resenhas na RBL: 06.06.2012

As seguintes resenhas foram recentemente publicadas pela Review of Biblical Literature:

Kenneth E. Bailey
Paul through Mediterranean Eyes: Cultural Studies in 1 Corinthians
Reviewed by Jack Barentsen

Katell Berthelot and Thierry Legrand, eds.
Torah: Exode, Lévitique, Nombres
Reviewed by Eibert Tigchelaar

Martinus C. de Boer
Galatians: A Commentary
Reviewed by James D. G. Dunn
Reviewed by Martin Meiser

Bruce Chilton and Deirdre J. Good
Studying the New Testament: A Fortress Introduction
Reviewed by Moschos Goutzioudis

Antonios Finitsis
Visions and Eschatology: A Socio-Historical Analysis of Zechariah 1-6
Reviewed by Lena-Sofia Tiemeyer

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

Timothy Jay Johnson
Now My Eye Sees You: Unveiling an Apocalyptic Job
Reviewed by Michael S. Moore

Richard N. Longenecker
Introducing Romans: Critical Issues in Paul’s Most Famous Letter
Reviewed by Akio Ito

Ben Witherington III
What’s in the Word: Rethinking the Socio-Rhetorical Character of the New Testament
Reviewed by Vernon K. Robbins

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Resenhas na RBL: 31.05.2012

As seguintes resenhas foram recentemente publicadas pela Review of Biblical Literature:

Michael F. Bird
Colossians and Philemon
Reviewed by Rosemary Canavan

Young Sook Choi
“Denn wenn ich schwach bin dann bin ich stark”: Die paulinischen Peristasenkataloge und ihre Apostolatstheologie
Reviewed by Lars Kierspel

Barbara M. Leung Lai
Through the ‘I’-Window: The Inner Life of Characters in the Hebrew Bible
Reviewed by Frank H. Polak

Henning Graf Reventlow; Leo G. Perdue, trans.
History of Biblical Interpretation, Volume 4: From the Englightenment to the Twentieth Century
Reviewed by Jeffrey L. Morrow

Jacques Schlosser
La première épître de Pierre
Reviewed by Jean-Paul Michaud

David I. Starling
Not My People: Gentiles as Exiles in Pauline Hermeneutics
Reviewed by Robert Foster

Daniel B. Stevick
Jesus and His Own: A Commentary on John 13-17
Reviewed by John Painter

R. S. Sugirtharajah
Exploring Postcolonial Biblical Criticism: History, Method, Practice
Reviewed by Jean Louis Ska

John Van Seters
Changing Perspectives I: Studies in the History, Literature and Religion of Biblical Israel
Reviewed by Diana Edelman

Michael Weigl
Die aramäischen Achikar-Sprüche aus Elephantine und die alttestamentliche Weisheitsliteratur
Reviewed by Mark W. Hamilton

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Resenhas na RBL: 25.05.2012

As seguintes resenhas foram recentemente publicadas pela Review of Biblical Literature:

Mary Dove, ed.
The Earliest Advocates of the English Bible: The Texts of the Medieval Debate
Reviewed by David G. Burke

Yitzhaq Feder
Blood Expiation in Hittite and Biblical Ritual: Origins, Context, and Meaning
Reviewed by Pekka Pitkänen

David Frankel
The Land of Canaan and the Destiny of Israel: Theologies of Territory in the Hebrew Bible
Reviewed by Phillip Sherman

Lisbeth S. Fried, ed.
Was 1 Esdras First? An Investigation into the Priority and Nature of 1 Esdras
Reviewed by Erik Eynikel

Dennis J. Horton
Death and Resurrection: The Shape and Function of a Literary Motif in the Book of Acts
Reviewed by Arie W. Zwiep

Elizabeth A. McCabe, ed.
Women in the Biblical World: A Survey of Old and New Testament Perspectives
Reviewed by Joseph Oryshak

Joshua N. Moon
Jeremiah’s New Covenant: An Augustinian Reading
Reviewed by Bob Becking

Luis Sánchez Navarro
Testimonios del Reino: Evangelios Sinópticos y Hechos los Apóstoles
Reviewed by David E. C. Ford

Antoinette Clark Wire
The Case for Mark Composed in Performance
Reviewed by Larry W. Hurtado

Ben Witherington III
What’s in the Word: Rethinking the Socio-rhetorical Character of the New Testament
Reviewed by Richard L. Rohrbaugh

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Resenhas na RBL: 17.05.2012

As seguintes resenhas foram recentemente publicadas pela Review of Biblical Literature:

Philip F. Esler
Sex, Wives, and Warriors: Reading Biblical Narrative with Its Ancient Audience
Reviewed by Brian Peterson

John Paul Heil
Hebrews: Chiastic Structures and Audience Response
Reviewed by Philip Church

Richard A. Horsley
Jesus and the Powers: Conflict, Covenant, and the Hope of the Poor
Reviewed by Kevin B. McCruden

Cheryl A. Kirk-Duggan and Tina Pippin, eds.
Mother Goose, Mother Jones, Mommie Dearest: Biblical Mothers and Their Children
Reviewed by Melanie Howard

Thomas E. Phillips
Acts within Diverse Frames of Reference
Reviewed by Arie W. Zwiep

Tammi J. Schneider
An Introduction to Ancient Mesopotamian Religion
Reviewed by Andrew Riley

Hershel Shanks
Freeing the Dead Sea Scrolls: And Other Adventures of an Archaeology Outsider
Reviewed by Matthew A. Collins

Andrew E. Steinmann
Ezra and Nehemiah
Reviewed by Antje Labahn

Michael E. Stone
Ancient Judaism: New Visions and Views
Reviewed by Joseph Angel

James Riley Strange
The Moral World of James: Setting the Epistle in Its Greco-Roman and Judaic Environments
Reviewed by John S. Kloppenborg

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Resenhas na RBL: 30.04.2012

As seguintes resenhas foram recentemente publicadas pela Review of Biblical Literature:

Bob Becking and Susan Hennecke, eds.
Out of Paradise: Eve and Adam and their Interpreters
Reviewed by Robert C. Kashow

Martin M. Culy
Echoes of Friendship in the Gospel of John
Reviewed by Anne M. O”Leary

James D. G. Dunn
Jesus, Paul, and the Gospels
Reviewed by Raymond F. Collins

Tchavdar S. Hadjiev
The Composition and Redaction of the Book of Amos
Reviewed by Beth Stovell

Geir Otto Holmås
Prayer and Vindication in Luke-Acts: The Theme of Prayer within the Context of the Legitimating and Edifying Objective of the Lukan Narrative
Reviewed by Kenneth D. Litwak

Jack R. Lundbom
The Hebrew Prophets: An Introduction
Reviewed by Göran Eidevall

Marty Alan Michelson
Reconciling Violence and Kingship: A Study of Judges and 1 Samuel
Reviewed by Klaas Spronk

Seth D. Postell
Adam as Israel: Genesis 1-3 as the Introduction to the Torah and Tanakh
Reviewed by John E. Anderson

Jaroslav Rindos
He of Whom It Is Written: John the Baptist and Elijah in Luke
Reviewed by Clare K. Rothschild

Clint Tibbs
Religious Experience of the Pneuma: Communication With the Spirit World in 1 Corinthians 12 and 14
Reviewed by John Poirier

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Resenhas na RBL: 26.04.2012

As seguintes resenhas foram recentemente publicadas pela Review of Biblical Literature:

Brian J. Abasciano
Paul’s Use of the Old Testament in Romans 9.10-18: An Intertextual and Theological Exegesis
Reviewed by Stephen Moyise

Ron Cameron and Merrill P. Miller, eds.
Redescribing Paul and the Corinthians
Reviewed by Antoinette Clark Wire

Rob Dalrymple
Revelation and the Two Witnesses: The Implications for Understanding John’s Depiction of the People of God and His Hortatory Intent
Reviewed by Russell Morton

Michaela Geiger
Gottesräume: Die literarische und theologische Konzeption von Raum im Deuteronomium
Reviewed by J. Cornelis De Vos

Anselm C. Hagedorn and Andrew Mein, eds.
Aspects of Amos: Exegesis and Interpretation
Reviewed by Tyler Mayfield

Conleth Kearns
The Expanded Text of Ecclesiasticus: Its Teaching on the Future Life as a Clue to Its Origin
Reviewed by Bradley C. Gregory

Gordon K. Oeste
Legitimacy, Illegitimacy, and the Right to Rule: Windows on Abimelech’s Rise and Demise in Judges 9
Reviewed by Trent C. Butler

Isaac S. D. Sassoon
The Status of Women in Jewish Tradition
Reviewed by Yael Shemesh

Steven Weitzman
Solomon: The Lure of Wisdom
Reviewed by Craig Bartholomew

Christopher Zoccali
Whom God Has Called: The Relationship of Church and Israel in Pauline Interpretation, 1920 to the Present
Reviewed by James D. G. Dunn

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Resenhas na RBL: 18.04.2012

As seguintes resenhas foram recentemente publicadas pela Review of Biblical Literature:

Michael Bird and Michael Pahl, eds.
The Sacred Text: Excavating the Texts, Exploring the Interpretations, and Engaging the Theologies of the Christian Scriptures
Reviewed by Sean A. Adams

David Crystal
Begat: The King James Bible and the English Language
Reviewed by Craig W. Tyson

Benjamin H. Dunning
Specters of Paul: Sexual Difference in Early Christian Thought
Reviewed by Peter-Ben Smit

Philip A. Harland, ed.
Travel and Religion in Antiquity
Reviewed by Lee Jefferson

Douglas A. Knight
Law, Power, and Justice in Ancient Israel
Reviewed by Markus Witte

Gary D. Martin
Multiple Originals: New Approaches to Hebrew Bible Textual Criticism
Reviewed by Johann Cook

Robert D. Miller II
Oral Tradition in Ancient Israel
Reviewed by Raymond F. Person Jr.

Jonathan A. Moo
Creation, Nature and Hope in 4 Ezra
Reviewed by Karina Martin Hogan

Bas van Os
Psychological Analyses and the Historical Jesus: New Ways to Explore Christian Origins
Reviewed by Wayne G. Rollins

Miles V. Van Pelt
English Grammar to Ace Biblical Hebrew
Reviewed by Hubert Keener

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Resenhas na RBL: 13.04.2012

As seguintes resenhas foram recentemente publicadas pela Review of Biblical Literature:

Don C. Benjamin
Stones and Stories: An Introduction to Archaeology and the Bible
Reviewed by Aren M. Maeir

Jeffrey Burns; David Bers and Stephen Tree, eds.
The Music of Psalms, Proverbs and Job in the Hebrew Bible: A Revised Theory of Musical Accents in the Hebrew Bible
Reviewed by Rebecca A. Mitchell and Matthew W. Mitchell

John S. Kloppenborg and Richard S. Ascough, eds.
Greco-Roman Associations: Texts, Translations, and Commentary: Volume 1: Attica, Central Greece, Macedonia, Thrace
Reviewed by Alicia J. Batten

Oh-Young Kwon
1 Corinthians 1-4: Reconstructing Its Social and Rhetorical Situation and Re-reading It Cross-Culturally for Korean-Confucian Christians Today
Reviewed by Yongbom Lee

Martin Leuenberger
Segen und Segenstheologien im alten Israel: Untersuchungen zu ihren religions- und theologiegeschichtlichen Konstellationen und Transformationen
Reviewed by William P. Brown

Stuart Macwilliam
Queer Theory and the Prophetic Marriage Metaphor in the Hebrew Bible
Reviewed by Christine Mitchell

Kent Aaron Reynolds
Torah as Teacher: The Exemplary Torah Student in Psalm 119
Reviewed by Steven Dunn

Thomas Römer
Dieu obscur: Cruauté, sexe et violence dans l’Ancien Testament
Reviewed by Delia Klingler

Jonathan Y. Rowe
Michal’s Moral Dilemma: A Literary, Anthropological and Ethical Interpretation
Reviewed by Susanne Scholz

Michael A. Salmeier
Restoring the Kingdom: The Role of God as the “Ordainer of Times and Seasons” in the Acts of the Apostles
Reviewed by Richard I. Pervo

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Resenhas na RBL: 23.03.2012

As seguintes resenhas foram recentemente publicadas pela Review of Biblical Literature:

Enam Al-Wer and Rudolf de Jong, eds.
Arabic Dialectology: In Honour of Clive Holes on the Occasion of His Sixtieth Birthday
Reviewed by John Kaltner

Clinton E. Arnold
Ephesians
Reviewed by Gregory E. Sterling

Anthony Heacock
Jonathan Loved David: Manly Love in the Bible and the Hermeneutics of Sex
Reviewed by John Barclay Burns

John R. Levison
Filled with the Spirit
Reviewed by Mark Batluck

Maynard Paul Maidman
Nuzi Texts and Their Uses as Historical Evidence
Reviewed by Ronan Head

Thomas W. Mann
The Book of the Former Prophets
Reviewed by Trent C. Butler

David Miano
Shadow on the Steps: Time Measurement in Ancient Israel
Reviewed by Spencer L. Allen

Anathea E. Portier-Young
Apocalypse against Empire: Theologies of Resistance in Early Judaism
Reviewed by Benjamin E. Reynolds
Reviewed by Joshua Schwartz

Karlheinz Schüssler, ed.
Biblia Coptica: Die koptischen Bibeltexte. Vollständiges Verzeichnis mit Standorten 4.3
Reviewed by Stephan Witetschek

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Resenhas na RBL: 15.03.2012

As seguintes resenhas foram recentemente publicadas pela Review of Biblical Literature:

Peter Altmann
Festive Meals in Ancient Israel: Deuteronomy’s Identity Politics in Their Ancient Near Eastern Context
Reviewed by Stephen A. Reed

Wes Howard-Brook
“Come Out My People!”: God’s Call Out of Empire in the Bible and Beyond
Reviewed by Matthew Forrest Lowe

Mary L. Coloe and Tom Thatcher, eds.
John, Qumran, and the Dead Sea Scrolls: Sixty Years of Discovery and Debate
Reviewed by John Painter

Catherine Gunsalus González
1 and 2 Peter and Jude
Reviewed by Peter H. Davids

Martin Hallaschka
Haggai und Sacharja 1-8: Eine redaktionsgeschichtliche Untersuchung
Reviewed by Lena-Sofia Tiemeyer

Murray J. Harris
Colossians and Philemon
Reviewed by Michael F. Bird

Thomas Kazen
Jesus and Purity Halakhah: Was Jesus Indifferent to Impurity?
Reviewed by Kevin McCruden

Tod Linafelt, Claudia V. Camp, and Timothy Beal, eds.
The Fate of King David: The Past and Present of a Biblical Icon
Reviewed by Dr. Ilse Muellner

E. A. Myers
The Ituraeans and the Roman Near East: Reassessing the Sources
Reviewed by Mark A. Chancey

Adam Winn
Mark and the Elijah-Elisha Narrative: Considering the Practice of Greco-Roman Imitation in the Search for Markan Source Material
Reviewed by Dean Deppe

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