Review of Biblical Literature, April 16, 2009

The following new reviews have been added to the Review of Biblical Literature on April 16, 2009. A dear friend's work (Kathy Ehrensperger) is being reviewed.

H. Ausloos, F. García Martínez, M. Vervenne, J. Cook, and B. Lemmelijn, eds.
Translating a Translation: The LXX and Its Modern Translations in the Context of Early Judaism
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6624
Reviewed by Tuukka Kauhanen

Lytta Basset
Holy Anger: Jacob, Job, Jesus
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6350
Reviewed by Jutta Jokiranta

Elizabeth V. Dowling
Taking Away the Pound: Women, Theology and the Parable of the Pounds in the Gospel of Luke
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6530
Reviewed by James A. Metzger

Kathy Ehrensperger
Paul and the Dynamics of Power: Communication and Interaction in the Early Christ-Movement
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6503
Reviewed by Thomas R. Blanton IV

Tamara Cohn Eskenazi and Andrea L. Weiss, eds.
The Torah: A Women's Commentary
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6637
Reviewed by Susanne Scholz

J. Cheryl Exum and Ela Nutu, eds.
Between the Text and the Canvas: The Bible and Art in Dialogue
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6357
Reviewed by Hennie Stander

Harry Alan Hahne
The Corruption and Redemption of Creation: Nature in Romans 8.19-22 and Jewish Apocalyptic Literature
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6458
Reviewed by Ron Fay

George Heyman
The Power of Sacrifice: Roman and Christian Discources in Conflict
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6487
Reviewed by Giovanni Battista Bazzana

Heidi J. Hornik and Mikeal C. Parsons
Illuminating Luke: Volume 3: The Passion and Resurrection Narratives in Italian Renaissance and Baroque Painting
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6345
Reviewed by Hennie Stander

Elizabeth A. McCabe
An Examination of the Isis Cult with Preliminary Exploration into New Testament Studies
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6536
Reviewed by John S. Kloppenborg

Kathryn McClymond
Beyond Sacred Violence: A Comparative Study of Sacrifice
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6694
Reviewed by Leigh Trevaskis

Saul M. Olyan
Disability in the Hebrew Bible: Interpreting Mental and Physical Differences
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6601
Reviewed by David M. Maas
Reviewed by Hector Avalos

T. A. Perry
God's Twilight Zone: Wisdom in the Hebrew Bible
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6516
Reviewed by Thomas M. Bolin

Johannes Taschner
Die Mosereden im Deuteronomium: Eine kanonorientierte Untersuchung
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6937
Reviewed by Dominik Markl

Karel van der Toorn
Scribal Culture and the Making of the Hebrew Bible
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6755
Reviewed by Frank Polak