Review of Biblical Literature Newsletter (March 20, 2015)

The latest reviews from the Review of Biblical Literature include: Alex Damm,聽Ancient Rhetoric and the Synoptic Problem: Clarifying Markan Priority, reviewed by C. Clifton Black Michael Fieger, Jutta Krispenz, and J枚rg Lanckau, eds.,聽W枚rterbuch alttestamentlicher Motive, reviewed by Trent Butler John Harrison and James D. Dvorak, eds.,聽The New Testament Church: The Challenge of Developing Ecclesiologies, reviewed by Robert Matthew Calhoun Knut Martin Heim,聽Poetic Imagination in Proverbs: Variant Repetitions and the Nature of Poetry, reviewed by B谩lint K谩roly Zab谩n R眉diger Jungbluth,聽Im Himmel und auf Erden: Dimensionen von K枚nigsherrschaft im Alten Testament, reviewed by Sven Petry Ian Christopher Levy, Philip D. W. Krey, and Thomas Ryan, eds.,聽The Letter to the Romans, reviewed by Anders Runesson Herbert Marks, ed.,聽The English Bible, King James Version: The Old Testament, reviewed by David G. Burke Francis J. Moloney, SDB,聽Love in the Gospel of John: An Exegetical, Theological, and Literary Study, reviewed by Catrin H. Williams JoAnn Scurlock and Richard H. Beal, eds.,聽Creation and Chaos: A Reconsideration of Hermann Gunkel鈥檚 Chaoskampf Hypothesis, reviewed by Craig W. Tyson Christopher R. Seitz,聽The Character of Christian Scripture: The Significance of a Two-Testament Bible, reviewed by Stephen J. Andrews Anna Rebecca Solev氓g,聽Birthing Salvation: Gender and Class in Early Christian Childbearing Discourse, reviewed by Sarah E. Rollens Michael D. Swartz,聽The Signifying Creator: Nontextual Sources of Meaning in Ancient Judaism, reviewed by Joshua Schwartz Abraham Terian, trans.,聽Magnalia Dei: Biblical History in Epic Verse by Grigor Magistros, reviewed by Adam Carter McCollum Benyamim Tsedaka and Sharon Sullivan, eds.,聽The Israelite Samaritan Version of the Torah: First English Translation Compared with the Masoretic Version, reviewed by James R. Blankenship J. Ross Wagner,聽Reading the Sealed Book: Old Greek Isaiah and the Problem of Septuagint Hermeneutics, reviewed by Johann Cook

March 23, 2015 路 2 min 路 J. David Stark

Seitz, Christian Scripture (Excerpt)

Baker has kindly provided a substantial聽PDF excerpt from Christopher Seitz鈥檚聽The Character of Christian Scripture: The Significance of a Two-Testament Bible (2011). Besides front matter, the excerpt includes the book鈥檚 introduction and first chapter, which account for 74 pages of text. ...

June 6, 2013 路 1 min 路 J. David Stark