New Testament Studies 59, no. 1

New Testament Studies (Photo credit: Wikipedia) In addition to John Barclay’s tribute to Friedrich Avemarie, the latest issue of New Testament Studies includes: Kelly R. Iverson, “Incongruity, Humor, and Mark: Performance and the Use of Laughter in the Second Gospel (Mark 8.14–21)” Izaak J. de Hulster, “The Two Angels in John 20.12: An Egyptian Icon of Resurrection” Isaac W. Oliver, “Simon Peter Meets Simon the Tanner: The Ritual Insignificance of Tanning in Ancient Judaism” Andrzej Gieniusz, “‘Debtors to the Spirit’ in Romans 8.12?: Reasons for the Silence” L. L. Welborn, “‘That There May Be Equality’: The Contexts and Consequences of a Pauline Ideal” Sigurd Grindheim, “Not Salvation History, but Salvation Territory: The Main Subject Matter of Galatians” Andreas Dettwiler, “La lettre aux Colossiens: une thĂ©ologie de la mĂ©moire” RĂ©gis Burnet, “Pour une Wirkungsgeschichtedes lieux: l’exemple d’Haceldama” Gyula VattamĂĄny, “Kann das Salz verderben? Philologische ErwĂ€gungen zum Salz-Gleichnis Jesu”

December 15, 2012 Â· 1 min Â· J. David Stark

Review of Biblical Literature Newsletter (November 15, 2012)

The latest reviews from the Review of Biblical Literature include: Ancient Near East and Second Temple Judaism Phillip R. Callaway, The Dead Sea Scrolls for a New Millennium, reviewed by Stephen Reed Benedikt Eckhardt, ed., Jewish Identity and Politics between the Maccabees and Bar Kokhba: Groups, Normativity, and Rituals, reviewed by Joshua Schwartz Oded Lipschits and David S. Vanderhooft, The Yehud Stamp Impressions: A Corpus of Inscribed Impressions from the Persian and Hellenistic Periods in Judah, reviewed by Aren Maeir Annick Payne, Hieroglyphic Luwian: An Introduction with Original Texts, reviewed by Robert Holmstedt New Testament and Cognate Studies ...

November 15, 2012 Â· 1 min Â· J. David Stark