Resenhas na RBL – 18.12.2013

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

Gerald L. Borchert
Jesus of Nazareth: Background, Witnesses, and Significance
Reviewed by Chris L. de Wet

Birgit Christiansen
Schicksalsbestimmende Kommunikation: Sprachliche, gesellschaftliche und religiöse Aspekte hethitischer Fluch-, Segens- und Eidesformeln
Reviewed by Gary Beckman

L. Juliana M. Claassens
Mourner, Mother, Midwife: Reimagining God’s Delivering Presence in the Old Testament
Reviewed by Tim Bulkeley

Edith M. Humphrey
Scripture and Tradition: What the Bible Really Says
Reviewed by Richard S. Briggs

B. J. Oropeza
In the Footsteps of Judas and Other Defectors: The Gospels, Acts, and Johannine Letters
Reviewed by Markus Oehler

Richard Ounsworth
Joshua Typology in the New Testament
Reviewed by J. Cornelis de Vos

Maurice A. Robinson and Mark A. House, eds.
Analytical Lexicon of New Testament Greek: Revised and Updated
Reviewed by Peter J. Judge

Andreas Schuele
An Introduction to Biblical Aramaic
Reviewed by Ian Young

Christopher D. Stanley, ed.
Paul and Scripture: Extending the Conversation
Reviewed by Howard Williams

Michael E. Stone
Armenian Apocrypha Relating to Abraham
Reviewed by Adam Carter McCollum

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Resenhas na RBL – 19.11.2013

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

Georg Fischer
Theologien des Alten Testaments
Reviewed by Martin Leuenberger

Mercedes L. García Bachmann
Women at Work in the Deuteronomistic History
Reviewed by Susanne Scholz

Yung Suk Kim, ed.
1 and 2 Corinthians: Texts @ Contexts
Reviewed by Matthew R. Malcolm

Yulin Liu
Temple Purity in 1–2 Corinthians
Reviewed by S. Aaron Son

Jodi Magness, Seth Schwartz, Zeev Weiss, and Oded Irshai, eds.
“Follow the Wise”: Studies in Jewish History and Culture in Honor of Lee I. Levine
Reviewed by Rami Arav

Susan E. Myers, ed.
Portraits of Jesus: Studies in Christology
Reviewed by Francis J. Moloney

Daniel C. Olson
A New Reading of the Animal Apocalypse of 1 Enoch: “All Nations Shall be Blessed”
Reviewed by David R. Jackson

Colleen Shantz and Rodney A. Werline, eds.
Experientia, Volume 2: Linking Text and Experience
Reviewed by Scott D. Mackie

Eric A. Seibert
The Violence of Scripture: Overcoming the Old Testament’s Troubling Legacy
Reviewed by Ralph K. Hawkins

Martin Williams
The Doctrine of Salvation in the First Letter of Peter
Reviewed by Jennifer G. Bird

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Resenhas na RBL – 04.11.2013

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

Emily Arndt
Demanding Our Attention: The Hebrew Bible as a Source for Christian Ethics
Reviewed by Thomas Krüger

Pieter J. J. Botha
Orality and Literacy in Early Christianity
Reviewed by Stephen Reed

Marc Zvi Brettler, Peter Enns, and Daniel J. Harrington
The Bible and the Believer: How to Read the Bible Critically and Religiously
Reviewed by Greg Carey

Warren Carter
Seven Events That Shaped the New Testament World
Reviewed by Don Garlington

David G. Firth and Philip S. Johnston, eds.
Interpreting Deuteronomy: Issues and Approaches
Reviewed by Nathan MacDonald

Naomi Grunhaus
The Challenge of Received Tradition: Dilemmas of Interpretation in Radak’s Biblical Commentaries
Reviewed by David H. Aaron

Lori Hope Lefkovitz
In Scripture: The First Stories of Jewish Sexual Identities
Reviewed by Deborah Rooke

Ildefonso Lozano Lozano
Romanos 5: La vida de los justificados por la fe y su fundamento, la reconciliación por nuestro señor Jesucristo
Reviewed by David E. C. Ford

I. Howard Marshall, Volker Rabens, and Cornelis Bennema, eds.
The Spirit and Christ in the New Testament and Christian Theology: Essays in Honor of Max Turner
Reviewed by James P. Sweeney

Jacob Milgrom and Daniel I. Block
Ezekiel’s Hope: A Commentary on Ezekiel 38-–48
Reviewed by Steven S. Tuell

vanThanh Nguyen
Peter and Cornelius: A Story of Conversion and Mission
Reviewed by Sean A. Adams

Reinoud Oosting
The Role of Zion/Jerusalem in Isaiah 40–-55: A Corpus-Linguistic Approach
Reviewed by Marvin A. Sweeney

Yvonne Sherwood
Biblical Blaspheming: Trials of the Sacred for a Secular Age
Reviewed by Francis Landy

Mike van Treek Nilsson
Expresión literaria del placer en la Biblia hebrea
Reviewed by César Melgar

Thomas Willi
Israel und die Völker: Studien zur Literatur und Geschichte Israels in der Perserzeit
Reviewed by Michael Moore

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Resenhas na RBL – 31.10.2013

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

Beth A. Berkowitz
Defining Jewish Difference: From Antiquity to the Present
Reviewed by Joshua Schwartz

Stéphanie E. Binder
Tertullian, On Idolatry and Mishnah Avodah Zarah: Questioning the Parting of the Ways between Christians and Jews
Reviewed by Michael Rosenberg

Markus Bockmuehl
Simon Peter in Scripture and Memory: The New Testament Apostle in the Early Church
Reviewed by Jean-François Racine

James L. Crenshaw
Reading Job: A Literary and Theological Commentary
Reviewed by Richard G. Smith

Detlef Dieckmann
«Worte von Weisen sind wie Stacheln» (Koh 12,11): Eine rezeptionsorientierte Studie zu Koh 1–2 und zum Lexem dabar im Buch Kohelet
Reviewed by Stefan Fischer

Laura Feldt
The Fantastic in Religious Narrative from Exodus to Elisha
Reviewed by Michael Hundley

Norman Habel
The Birth, the Curse and the Greening of Earth: An Ecological Reading of Genesis 1–-11
Reviewed by Terence E. Fretheim

Steven A. Hunt, ed.
Perspectives on Our Father Abraham: Essays in Honor of Marvin R. Wilson
Reviewed by David M. Maas

Luke Timothy Johnson
Prophetic Jesus, Prophetic Church: The Challenge of Luke-Acts to Contemporary Christians
Reviewed by Richard Pervo

Johannes Unsok Ro, ed.
From Judah to Judea: Socio-economic Structures and Processes in the Persian Period
Reviewed by Jason M. Silverman

Ishay Rosen-Zvi
The Mishnaic Sotah Ritual: Temple, Gender, and Midrash
Reviewed by Aaron Koller

Jacques T. A. G. M. van Ruiten
Abraham in the Book of Jubilees: The Rewriting of Genesis 11:26-–25:10 in the Book of Jubilees 11:14-23:8
Reviewed by John C. Endres, S.J.

Jason M. Silverman
Persepolis and Jerusalem: Iranian Influence on the Apocalyptic Hermeneutic
Reviewed by Bob Becking

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Resenhas na RBL – 11.10.2013

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

OED Bennett and David B. Growler, eds.
Radical Christian Voices and Practice: Essays in Honour of Christopher Rowland
Reviewed by Yongbom Lee

Alexander Böhlig; Siegfried G. Richter and Peter Nagel, ends.
Die Bibel bei den Manichäern und verwandte Studien
Reviewed by Jason Beduhn

Brian Arthur Brown
Three Testaments: Torah, Gospel, and Quran
Reviewed by John Kaltner

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

Deborah A. Green
The Aroma of Righteousness: Scent and Seduction in Rabbinic Life and Literature
Reviewed by Bálint Károly Zabán

Joseph A. Marchal, ed.
Studying Paul’s Letters: Contemporary Perspectives and Methods
Reviewed by Robert N. Stegmann

Victor H. Matthews and James C. Moyer
The Old Testament: Text and Context
Reviewed by Aren M. Maeir

John F. A. Sawyer
Sacred Texts and Sacred Meanings: Studies in Biblical Language and Literature
Reviewed by Albert Wolters

John H. Walton
Job
Reviewed by Martin A. Shields

Hans-Ulrich Weidemann, ed.
Er stieg auf den Berg … und lehrte sie (Mt 5,1f.): Exegetische und rezeptionsgeschichtliche Studien zur Bergpredigt
Reviewed by Edwin Broadhead

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Resenhas na RBL – 04.10.2013

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

Ulrich F. Berges
Isaiah: The Prophet and his Book
Reviewed by Marvin A. Sweeney

Walter Brueggemann
Truth Speaks to Power: The Countercultural Nature of Scripture
Reviewed by Gerrie Snyman

Daniel E. Fleming
The Legacy of Israel in Judah’s Bible: History, Politics, and the Reinscribing of Tradition
Reviewed by Matthew Suriano

Matthew V. Johnson, James A. Noel, and Demetrius K. Williams, eds.
Onesimus Our Brother: Reading Religion, Race, and Culture in Philemon
Reviewed by Emilia Zamfir

Theresa V. Lafferty
The Prophetic Critique of the Priority of the Cult: A Study of Amos 5:21–24 and Isaiah 1:10–17
Reviewed by Alphonso Groenewald

M. David Litwa
We Are Being Transformed: Deification in Paul’s Soteriology
Reviewed by Tony Costa

Candida Moss
The Myth of Persecution: How Early Christians Invented a Story of Martyrdom
Reviewed by N. CLayton Croy

Matthew Neujahr
Predicting the Past in the Ancient Near East: Mantic Historiography in Ancient Mesopotamia, Judah, and the Mediterranean World
Reviewed by Gerhard Karner

Rick F. Talbott
Jesus, Paul, and Power: Rhetoric, Ritual, and Metaphor in Ancient Mediterranean Christianity
Reviewed by Jan Willem van Henten

Georg A. Walser
Jeremiah: A Commentary based on Ieremias in Codex Vaticanus
Reviewed by Michael Graves

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Resenhas na RBL – 27.09.2013

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

John J. Collins
Joel, Obadiah, Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi
Reviewed by Bradford A. Anderson

Avraham Faust
The Archaeology of Israelite Society in Iron Age II
Reviewed by Aren M. Maeir

Sidney Greidanus
Preaching Christ from Daniel: Foundations for Expository Sermons
Reviewed by Jordan M. Scheetz

Vahan S. Hovhanessian, ed.
The Canon of the Bible and the Apocrypha in the Churches of the East
Reviewed by Lee Martin McDonald

Aaron W. Hughes
Abrahamic Religions: On the Uses and Abuses of History
Reviewed by Walter Brueggemann

Gary A. Long
Grammatical Concepts 101 for Biblical Hebrew
Reviewed by Perry J. Oakes

Kenton L. Sparks
Sacred Word, Broken Word: Biblical Authority and the Dark Side of Scripture
Reviewed by Hector Avalos
Reviewed by Joel Stephen Williams

Chad S. Spigel
Ancient Synagogue Seating Capacities: Methodology, Analysis and Limits
Reviewed by Joshua Schwartz

Roger Stronstad
The Charismatic Theology of St. Luke: Trajectories from the Old Testament to Luke-Acts
Reviewed by Richard I. Pervo

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Resenhas na RBL – 20.09.2013

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

Yairah Amit
In Praise of Editing in the Hebrew Bible: Collected Essays in Retrospect
Reviewed by Richard G. Smith

Athalya Brenner and Gale A. Yee, eds.
Exodus and Deuteronomy
Reviewed by Susanne Scholz

Rahel Halabé
Hinneh: Biblical Hebrew the Practical Way
Reviewed by John Engle

Isaac Kalimi
New Perspectives on Ezra-Nehemiah: History and Historiography, Text, Literature, and Interpretation
Reviewed by Andrew E. Steinmann

Nathan MacDonald, Mark W. Elliott, and Grant Macaskill, eds.
Genesis and Christian Theology
Reviewed by Christopher B. Ansberry

B. H. McLean
New Testament Greek: An Introduction
Reviewed by Daniel L. Smith

Aliou Cissé Niang and Carolyn Osiek, eds.
Text, Image, and Christians in the Graeco-Roman World: A Festschrift in Honor of David Lee Balch
Reviewed by Lee Jefferson

Wilhelm Pratscher, ed.
The Apostolic Fathers: An Introduction
Reviewed by Hennie Stander

J. Paul Sampley and Peter Lampe, eds.
Paul and Rhetoric
Reviewed by Douglas Estes

Johanna W. H. van Wijk-Bos
Reading Samuel: A Literary and Theological Commentary
Reviewed by Klaus-Peter Adam

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Resenhas na RBL – 06.09.2013

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

Lawrence Boadt; Richard Clifford and Daniel Harrington, eds.
Reading the Old Testament: An Introduction
Reviewed by Richard G. Smith

David J. A. Clines and Ellen van Wolde, eds.
A Critical Engagement: Essays on the Hebrew Bible in Honour of J. Cheryl Exum
Reviewed by George Savran

James G. Crossley
Jesus in an Age of Neoliberalism: Quests, Scholarship and Ideology
Reviewed by Halvor Moxnes

Walter Groß and Erasmus Gaß
Studien zum Richterbuch und seinen Völkernamen
Reviewed by Trent C. Butler

Todd R. Hanneken
The Subversion of the Apocalypses in the Book of Jubilees
Reviewed by Robert Foster

Jonathan Kearney
Rashi—Linguist Despite Himself: A Study of the Linguistic Dimension of Rabbi Solomon Yishaqi’s Commentary on Deuteronomy
Reviewed by Siam Bhayro

William E. Mierse
Temples and Sanctuaries from the Early Iron Age Levant: Recovery after Collapse
Reviewed by Jonathan S. Greer

Jonathan T. Pennington
Reading the Gospels Wisely: A Narrative and Theological Introduction
Reviewed by Cornelis Bennema

Jacqueline S. du Toit
Textual Memory: Ancient Archives, Libraries and the Hebrew Bible
Reviewed by Ingeborg Löwisch

Yair Zakovitch
Jacob: Unexpected Patriarch
Reviewed by Ronald Hendel

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Resenhas na RBL – 29.08.2013

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

Dominique Barthélemy
Studies in the Text of the Old Testament: An Introduction to the Hebrew Old Testament Text Project
Reviewed by John Engle

Matthew D. Jensen
Affirming the Resurrection of the Incarnate Christ: A Reading of 1 John
Reviewed by Toan Do

Jon D. Levenson
Inheriting Abraham: The Legacy of the Patriarch in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
Reviewed by Sara Koenig

William Loader
The New Testament on Sexuality
Reviewed by Lawrence DiPaolo

Paul L. Redditt
Zechariah 9–14
Reviewed by Lena-Sofia Tiemeyer

Adele Reinhartz
Caiaphas the High Priest
Reviewed by Thomas Bergholz

Günther Schwab
Echtheitskritische Untersuchungen zu den vier kleineren Paulusbriefen
Reviewed by David Trobisch

Walter F. Taylor Jr.
Paul: Apostle to the Nations, An Introduction
Reviewed by Matteo Grosso
Reviewed by Jason Weaver

Barry G. Webb
The Book of Judges
Reviewed by Trent C. Butler

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