Review of Biblical Literature June 14, 2008

The following new reviews have been added to the Review of Biblical Literature:

Jim W. Adams
The Performative Nature and Function of Isaiah 40-55
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=5877
Reviewed by Lena-Sofia Tiemeyer

Ward Blanton
Displacing Christian Origins: Philosophy, Secularity, and the New Testament
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6059
Reviewed by Claire Clivaz

Brian Brock
Singing the Ethos of God: On the Place of Christian Ethics in Scripture
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6049
Reviewed by Jan G. van der Watt

Walter Brueggemann
Praying the Psalms: Engaging the Scripture and the Life of the Spirit
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6087
Reviewed by Patrick D. Miller

Albert Eichhorn; trans. Jeffrey Cayzer
The Lord's Supper in the New Testament
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6154
Reviewed by Sakari Hakkinen

Volker Gäckle
Die Starken und die Schwachen in Korinth und in Rom: Zu Herkunft und Funktion der Antithese in 1Kor 8,1-11,1 und in Röm 14,1-15,13
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6018
Reviewed by Stephan Witetschek

Mike Graves and David M. May
Preaching Matthew: Interpretation and Proclamation
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6164
Reviewed by Craig S. Keener

Gina Hens-Piazza1-2 Kings
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=5613
Reviewed by Randall L. McKinion

Fredrik Lindgard
Paul's Line of Thought in 2 Corinthians 4:16-5:10
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6015
Reviewed by Thomas Schmeller

Jacob Neusner, ed.
The Babylonian Talmud: A Translation and Commentary: Volume 8: Tractate Yebamot
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=5717
Reviewed by Rivka Ulmer

Jean-Marc Prieur
La croix chez les Pères: (du IIe au début du IVe siècle)
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=5775
Reviewed by Marco Frenschkowski

Mark Roncace and Patrick Gray, eds.
Teaching the Bible through Popular Culture and the Arts
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6192
Reviewed by Leonard Greenspoon

Brian S. Rosner
Greed as Idolatry: The Origin and Meaning of a Pauline Metaphor
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6103
Reviewed by H. H. Drake Williams III

David T. Runia and Gregory E. Sterling, eds.
The Studia Philonica Annual: Studies in Hellenistic Judaism: Volume XIX, 2007
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6176
Reviewed by James E. Bowley

Andreas Wagner, ed.
Primäre und sekundäre Religion als Kategorie der Religionsgeschichte des Alten Testaments
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=5871
Reviewed by Mark W. Hamilton