Review of Biblical Literature December 31, 2009

The following new reviews have been added to the Review of Biblical Literature on December 31, 2009 :

Randall C. Bailey, Tat-siong Benny Liew, and Fernando F. Segovia, eds.
They Were All Together in One Place? Toward Minority Biblical Criticism
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=7060
Reviewed by Jonathan Draper

Diane Banks
Writing the History of Israel
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6097
Reviewed by Marc Brettler

Christopher A. Beetham
Echoes of Scripture in the Letter of Paul to the Colossians
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=7192
Reviewed by Maarten J. J. Menken

Craig L. Blomberg and Mariam J. Kamell
James
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=7007
Reviewed by Wesley Wachob

Shawna Dolansky
Now You See It, Now You Don't: Biblical Perspectives on the Relationship between Magic and Religion
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=7137
Reviewed by Clare Rothschild

Renate Banschbach Eggen
Gleichnis, Allegorie, Metapher: Zur Theorie und Praxis der Gleichnisauslegung
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6619
Reviewed by John S. Kloppenborg

Gabriella Gelardini
"Verhärtet eure Herzen nicht": Der Hebräer, eine Synagogenhomilie zu Tischa be-Aw
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=5808
Reviewed by Carl Mosser

François Genuyt
L'Épître aux Romains: L'instauration du sujet-Lecture sémiotique
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6780
Reviewed by Jean-Paul Michaud

Christopher Gilbert
A Complete Introduction to the Bible
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=7138
Reviewed by Dirk G. van der Merwe

Judith Hartenstein
Charakterisierung im Dialog: Maria Magdalena, Petrus, Thomas und die Mutter Jesu im Johannesevangelium im Kontext anderer frühchristlicher Darstellungen
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6760
Reviewed by Ismo Dunderberg

Richard S. Hess
Israelite Religions: An Archaeological and Biblical Survey
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6290
Reviewed by Lester L. Grabbe

Edgar Kellenberger
Die Verstockung Pharaos: Exegetische und auslegungsgeschichtliche Untersuchungen zu Exodus 1-15
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6634
Reviewed by Danny Mathews

Adam Kamesar, ed.
The Cambridge Companion to Philo
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=7171
Reviewed by Gregory Sterling

R. W. L. Moberly
The Theology of the Book of Genesis
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=7215
Reviewed by Markus Witte

Dietmar Neufeld, ed.
The Social Sciences and Biblical Translation
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6843
Reviewed by Fika van Rensburg

Lawrence Schiffman and Joel B. Wolowelsky, eds.
War and Peace in the Jewish Tradition
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6775
Reviewed by Daniel L. Smith-Christopher

Carolyn J. Sharp
Irony and Meaning in the Hebrew Bible
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=7063
Reviewed by InHee Cho

Patricia Walters
The Assumed Authorial Unity of Luke and Acts: A Reassessment of the Evidence
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=7084
Reviewed by Joel B. Green
Reviewed by Richard I. Pervo