Review of Biblical Literature February 5, 2009

The following have been added to the Review of Biblical Literature Februaru 5, 2009.

Armin D. Baum
Der mündliche Faktor und seine Bedeutung für die synoptische Frage: Analogien aus der antiken Literatur, der Experimentalpsychologie, der Oral Poetry-Forschung und dem rabbinischen Traditionswesen
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6546
Reviewed by Lars Kierspel

Mark J. Boda and Paul L. Redditt, eds.
Unity and Disunity in Ezra-Nehemiah: Redaction, Rhetoric, and Reader
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6677
Reviewed by Andrew E. Steinmann

Aaron A. Burke
"Walled Up to Heaven": The Evolution of Middle Bronze Age Fortification Strategies in the Levant
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6471
Reviewed by Friedrich Schipper

J. Edward Ellis
Paul and Ancient Views of Sexual Desire: Paul's Sexual Ethics in 1 Thessalonians 4, 1 Corinthians 7 and Romans 1
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6446
Reviewed by James W. Aageson

Steven D. Fraade, Aharon Shemesh, and Ruth A. Clements, eds.
Rabbinic Perspectives: Rabbinic Literature and the Dead Sea Scrolls (Proceedings of the Eighth International Symposium of the Orion Center for the Study of the Dead Sea Scrolls and Associated Literature, 7-9 January, 2003)
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=5898
Reviewed by Moshe J. Bernstein

Elizabeth Frood
Biographical Texts from Ramessid Egypt
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6083
Reviewed by Roxana Flammini

Susan Gillingham
Psalms through the Centuries: Volume 1
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6425
Reviewed by Joachim Vette

Geoffrey W. Grogan
Psalms
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6589
Reviewed by Paul Sanders

Peter Harrison
The Fall of Man and the Foundations of Science
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6421
Reviewed by Mark Elliot

Donald E. Hartley
The Wisdom Background and Parabolic Implications of Isaiah 6:9-10 in the Synoptics
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6538
Reviewed by Stephen Moyise

Lechion Peter Kimilike
Poverty in the Book of Proverbs: An African Transformational Hermeneutic of Proverbs on Poverty
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6641
Reviewed by Philip J. Nel

J. G. McConville
God and Earthly Power: An Old Testament Political Theology, Genesis-Kings
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6466
Reviewed by Phillip Camp

Scot McKnight and Joseph B. Modica, eds.
Who Do My Opponents Say That I Am? An Investigation of the Accusations against the Historical Jesus
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6474
Reviewed by Samuel Lamerson
Reviewed by Stephan Witetschek

Karen B. Stern
Inscribing Devotion and Death: Archaeological Evidence for Jewish Populations of North Africa
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6370
Reviewed by Steven Fine