Review of Biblical Literature November 8, 2008

The following new reviews have been added to the Review of Biblical Literature. There are some interesting NT studies that are being reviewed.

Kevin L. Anderson
'But God Raised Him from the Dead': The Theology of Jesus' Resurrection in Luke-Acts
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6246
Reviewed by Ron Clark

Paul Barnett
Paul: Missionary of Jesus
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6610
Reviewed by Don Garlington

David A. Brondos
Fortress Introduction to Salvation and the Cross
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6224
Reviewed by Ron Clark

Donald Capps
Jesus the Village Psychiatrist
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6392
Reviewed by Pieter F. Craffert

Robert R. Ellis
Learning to Read Biblical Hebrew: An Introductory Grammar
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=5917
Reviewed by Max Rogland

Alec Gilmore
A Concise Dictionary of Bible Origins and Interpretation
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6414
Reviewed by Jan G. van der Watt

H. Klinkott, S. Kubisch, and R. Müller-Wollermann, eds.
Geschenke und Steuern, Zölle und Tribute: Antike Abgabenformen in Anspruch und Wirklichkeit
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6352
Reviewed by Mark W. Hamilton

Thomas L. Leclerc
Introduction to the Prophets: Their Stories, Sayings, and Scrolls
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6206
Reviewed by Bo H. Lim

Andrew T. Lincoln and Angus Paddison, eds.
Christology and Scripture: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6415
Reviewed by Mark Elliott

Theo A. W. van der Louw
Transformations in the Septuagint: Towards an Interaction of Septuagint Studies and Translation Studies
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6085
Reviewed by Francis Dalrymple-Hamilton

Grant Macaskill
Revealed Wisdom and Inaugurated Eschatology in Ancient Judaism and Early Christianity
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6278
Reviewed by Brian Han Gregg

Frank J. Matera
New Testament Theology: Exploring Diversity and Unity
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6197
Reviewed by Udo Schnelle

Sarianna Metso
The Serekh Texts
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6012
Reviewed by Ian Werrett

Ela Nutu
Incarnate Word, Inscribed Flesh: John's Prologue and the Postmodern
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6365
Reviewed by Larry D. George

Alexander Samely
Forms of Rabbinic Literature and Thought: An Introduction
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6293
Reviewed by Joshua Schwartz

Klyne R. Snodgrass
Stories with Intent: A Comprehensive Guide to the Parables of Jesus
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6403
Reviewed by Ernest van Eck

David E. S. Stein, ed.
The Contemporary Torah: A Gender-Sensitive Adaptation of the JPS Translation
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=5531
Reviewed by Linda S. Schearing

Marvin A. Sweeney
I and II Kings: A Commentary
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6040
Reviewed by Ernst Axel Knauf

John S. Vassar
Recalling a Story Once Told: An Intertextual Reading of the Psalter and the Pentateuch
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6009
Reviewed by Philippus J. Botha

Claus Wilcke, ed.
Das geistige Erfassen der Welt im Alten Orient: Sprache, Religion, Kultur und Gesellschaft
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=5943
Reviewed by David Weisberg

Gary Yamasaki
Watching a Biblical Narrative: Point of View in Biblical Exegesis
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6428
Reviewed by David R. Bauer
Reviewed by Helmut Utzschneider