This is an abridgment of the 8-volume Dictionary of Classical Hebrew (of which Volumes 7 and 8 wi...

The goal of this closely reasoned study is to explain why, in Priestly texts of the Hebrew Bible,...

Carole Fontaine, well known among biblical scholars for her feminist studies in the biblical wisd...

The novelty of this monograph on David and Bathsheba (2 Sam. 11-12) lies in its placing the narra...

The Hebrew Bible contains many examples of protest or complaint against God. There are classic ca...

The international conference held in Limerick, Ireland, in May 2005 produced far more than the us...

This new commentary questions whether Obadiah's 'vision' is a prophetic book in the traditional s...

Why is Judas repeatedly contrasted in the Fourth Gospel with other characters, and why is he repe...

The relationship between the Bible and literature continues to fascinate many scholars working in...

Frank H. Polak's contributions to Biblical Studies cover many fields, from Septuagint and Qumran ...

ARTPhilip F. Esler, Pacino di Bonaguida's Tree of Life: Interpreting the Bible in Paint in Early ...

This latest volume in the Readings series offers a helpful guide to the shortest, and arguably th...

'Reception history is one of the most inviting, yet also one of the most difficult, fields in the...

Volume IX offers a valuable enhancement of the 8-volume Dictionary of Classical Hebrew (1993-2011...

In their different ways the essays in this collection ask, Why was Leviticus written? What is the...

How does sensitivity to current ecological and environmental issues impact on our hearing of the ...

Working from the conviction that Genesis can be read as a coherent whole, this commentary foregro...

To citizens of the modern world the idea that someone or something might be especially elected by...

Roger Tomes (1928-2011) was a well-known British scholar of the Old Testament, wide-ranging in hi...

This new commentary questions whether Obadiah's 'vision' is a prophetic book in the traditional s...

This substantial new commentary, expounding the letter paragraph by paragraph, is distinctive amo...

This commentary on the Letter to the Hebrews envisages the recipients of the letter as a communit...

Jorge Luis Borges is the darling of authors and critics who were once described as postmodern. Bo...

'Return to me', declares Yhwh of Hosts, 'and I will return to you', declares Yhwh of Hosts. The s...

Robert B. Coote is internationally renowned for work on the Bible and the ancient Near East that ...

Many New Testament scholars still operate under the mistaken notion that all of the problems of N...

This work of impeccable New Testament scholarship was a sensation when it was first published in ...

The fourth Balaam oracle (Numbers 24.17-19) appears in four separate Dead Sea Scrolls.But how it ...

This comprehensive bibliography to scholarly works on the biblical book of Esther contains over 1...

Mary Ann Tolbert has been a pioneering voice in what we have now come to call 'interdisciplinary ...

To today's confrontations between religion and science Jovanovic contrasts the vibrant collaborat...

Our world is full of violence, with repeated acts of terrorism and generally rising rates of viol...

The pre-existent, transcendent Logos, the principal character in the prologue of John's Gospel, i...

From his earliest anointing in 1 Samuel 16 until his deathbed discourse in 1 Kings 2, David is su...

This study, unparalleled in recent scholarly writing, sets out to examine the broad sweep of the ...

Aileen Guilding was Professor of Biblical History and Literature in the University of Sheffield f...

The assumption that Jesus existed as a historical person has occasionally been questioned in the ...

Written by a scholar of rhetoric, Persuading God demonstrates that the first-person psalms that m...

This commentary on the book of Job is a non-technical commentary but it is full of Whybray's most...

Helen Leneman and Barry Dov Walfish, both specialists in biblical reception history, have compile...

For centuries, the Bible has been used by colonial powers to undergird their imperial designs--an...

Until the late 1960s the scholarly consensus was that Chronicles-Ezra-Nehemiah was a single, unif...

In this volume, Uriah Kim examines King David in a new light - the politics of identity and loyal...

This groundbreaking study on the book of Job is the first systematic effort to reveal and organiz...

This is the second volume of the new journal, Biblical Reception (BibRec), due to be published in...

Violence that is motivated by--and justified by--religious ideas, authorities and texts is everyw...

This new commentary is organized around a distinctive discourse analysis of the small prophetic b...

The contemporary renaissance of theological interpretation as an approach to reading the Bible ha...