Books received

Biblical Theology Bulletin, Spring, 2006

Adams, Edward, & David G. Horrell (Editors), Christianity at Corinth: The Quest for the Pauline Church. Lou isville, KY: Westminster John Knox Press, 2004. Pp. xx 332. Paper, $39.95.

Avi-Yonah, Michael, ed. A History of Israel and the Holy Land. New York, NY: Continuum, 2005. Pp. 375. Paper, $19.95.

Bienkowski, Piotr, & Christopher Mee, & Elizabeth Slater, eds. Writing and Ancient Near Eastern Society. Papers in Honour of Alan R. Millard. New York, NY: T & T Clark International, 2005. Pp.319. Cloth, $135.00.

Bodner, Keith. David Obeserved: A King in the Eyes of his Court. Sheffield, England: Sheffield Phoenix, 2005. Pp. x 198. Paper, $85.00.

Block, Jr. Ed (Editor). Glory, Grace and Culture: The Work of Hans Urs von Bathsalsar. Mahwah. NJ: Paulist Press, 2005. Pp. x 224. Paper, $24.95.

Blomberg, Craig L. Contagious Holiness Jesus' Meals With Sinners. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 2005. Pp. 216. Paper, $20.00.

Bokedal, Tomas. The Scriptures and the Lord: The Formation and Significance of the Christian Biblical Canon--A Study in Text, Ritual and Interpretation. Lund, Sweden: Centre for Theology and Religious Studies, 2005. Pp. 374. Paper, n.p.

Chennattu, Rekha M. Johannine Discipleship as a Covenant Relationship. Peabody MA: Hendrickson Publisher, 2006. Pp. xxiv 256. Paper, $29.95.

Coogan, Michael D. The Old Testament: A Historical and Literary Introduction to the Hebrew Scriptures. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2006. Paper, $53.00.

Coutsoumpos, Panayotis. Paul and the Lord's Supper: A Socio-Historical Investigation New York, NY: Peter Lang, 2005. Pp. xi 198. Paper, $39.95.

Cronauer, Patrick T., O.S.B. The Stories about Naboth the Jezreelite: A Source, Composition, and Redaction Investigation of 1 Kings 21 and Passages in 2 Kings 9. New York, NY: T. & T. Clark International, 2005. Pp. viii 244. Cloth, $135.00.

Day, John, ed. Temple and Worship in Biblical Israel New York, NY: T. & T. Clark internalioual, 2005. Pp. xviii 559. Cloth, $175.00.

Evans, Craig A. Ancient Texts for New Testament Studies: A Guide to the Background Literature. Peabody MA: Hendrickson, 2005. Pp. xxxvi 539. Cloth, $34.95.

Fleddermann, H.T. Q: A Reconstruction and Commentary. Leuven, Belgium: Peelers Publishers, 2005. xiii 995. Cloth, $124.00.

Fuglselh, Kare Sigvald. Johannine Sectarianism in Perspective. A Sociological, Historical, and Comparative Analysis of Temple and Social Relationships in the Gospel of John, Philo, and Qumran Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, 2005. Pp. xiv 450. Cloth, $139.00.

Harrill, J. Albert. Slaves in the New Testament: Literary, Social, and Moral Dimensions. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2006. Pp. xiv 322. Cloth, $45.00.

Hornik, Heidi J. & Mikeal C. Parsons. Illuminating Luke, Volume 2: The Public Ministry of Christ in Italian Renaissance and Baroque Painting. New York, NY: T&T Clark International, 2005. Pp. xiv 177. Paper, $29.95.

Jefford, Clayton N. The Apostle Fathers: AN Essential Guide. Nashville, TN: Abingdon Press, 2005. Pp. 133. Paper, $15.00.

Kapolyo, Joe M. The Human Condition: Christian Perspectives Through African Eyess. Downers Grove, IE: InterVarsity Press, 2005. Pp. 169. Paper, $14.00.

Knust, Jennifer Wright. Abandoned to Lust: Sexual Slander & Ancient Christianity New York: Columbia University Press, 2006. Pp. xviii 279. Cloth $45.00.

Kreider, Alan, Eleanor Kreider, and Paulus Widjaja. A Culture of Peace: God's Vision for the Church. Intercourse, PA: Good Books, 2005. Pp. 203. Paper, $9.99.

Murphy, Frederick J. An Introduction to Jesus and the Gospel. Nashville, TN: Abingdon Press, 2005. Pp. xvi 394. Cloth, $38.99.

Neusner, Jacob. Questions and Answers: Intellectual Foundations of Judaism. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 2005. Pp. xxvi 254. Paper, $19.95.

Pless, John T. Handling the Word of Truth: Law and Gospel in the Church Today. St. Louis, MO: Concordia Publishing House, 2004. Pp. 128. Paper, $12.99.

Prent, Mieke. Cretan Sanctuaries and Cults: Continuity and Change from Late Minoan IIIC to the Archaric Period. Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, 2005. Pp. xviii 737. Cloth, $229.00.

Price, Robert M. The Da Vinci Fraud: Why The Truth is Stranger Than Fiction. Amherst, NY: Prometheus Books, 2005. Pp. 296. Paper, $18.00.

Robinson, J.M. The Sayings Gospel Q. Leuven, Belgium: Peeters Publishers, 2005. Pp. xvii 937. Paper, $106.00.

Roncace, Mark. Jeremiah, Zedekiah, and the Fall of Jerusalem. New York, NY: Continuum, 2005. Pp. vii 193. Cloth, $125.00.

Sadler, Rodney Steven, Jr. Can a Cushite Change His Skin: An Examination of Race, Ethnicity, and Othering in the Hebrew Bible. New York, NY: T & T Clark International, 2005. Pp.ix 175. Cloth, $115.00.

Sanders, James A. Torah and Canon, 2nd ed. Eugene, OR: Cascade Books, 2005. Pp. xxxii 156. Paper, $22.00.

Shipp, Blake. Paul the Reluctant Witness: Power and Weakness in Luke's Portrayal. Eugene, OR: Cascade Books, 2005. Pp. xiii 174. Paper, $22.00.

Smalley, Stephen S. The Revelation to John: A Commentary on the Greek Text of the Apocalypse. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 2005. Pp. xvii 633. Cloth, $65.00.