Thursday, May 22, 2003

BOOK REVIEWS GALORE!

From the Review of Biblical Literature:

Briant, Pierre
Daniels, Peter T., translator
From Cyrus to Alexander: A History of the Persian Empire

deSilva, David A.
Introducing the Apocrypha: Message, Context, and Significance

Pike, Dana M. and Andrew C. Skinner
Qumran Cave 4, XXIII: Unidentified Fragments

Court, John M. and Dan Cohn-Sherbok
Religious Diversity in the Graeco-Roman World: A Survey of Recent
Scholarship


Scarpat, Giuseppe
Parrhesia greca, parrhesia cristiana

Kalimi, Isaac
Early Jewish Exegesis and Theological Controversy: Studies in Scriptures in the Shadow of Internal and External Controversies


Also, some time ago I mentioned the review section of the Journal of Hebrew Scriptures, but I don't think I had time to list specific reviews. So here are some paleojudaic ones from the 2002-2003 volume:

C. L. Seow, Daniel
John J. Collins

Charlesworth, James H. et al., eds., The Dead Sea Scrolls: Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek Texts with English Translations, vol. 6B Pesharim, Other Commentaries, and Related Documents
James C. VanderKam

Bruce Chilton, Redeeming Time: The Wisdom of Ancient Jewish and Christian Festal Calendars
Kim Paffenroth

Anderson, Robert T. and Terry Giles, The Keepers: An Introduction to the History and Culture of the Samaritans
Ingrid Hjelm

Klaus Baltzer, Deutero-Isaiah: A Commentary on Isaiah 40-55
Aaron W. Park

Isaac Kalimi, The Book of Chronicles. Historical Writing and Literary Devices
Ehud Ben Zvi

Leda Ciraolo and Jonathan Seidel, eds., Magic and Divination in the Ancient World
Scott B. Noegel

Weitzman, M. P., The Syriac version of the Old Testament. An Introduction
Bruce Chilton

Francis I. Andersen, Habakkuk: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary
Marvin A. Sweeney

Thiede, C. P. The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Jewish Origins of Christianity
Rob Kugler

Gabrielle Boccaccini, Roots of Rabbinic Judaism: An Intellectual History, from Ezekiel to Daniel
Martin S. Jaffee

Dobbs-Allsopp, F. W., Lamentations
Michael S. Moore

Bruce K. Gardner, The Genesis Calendar: The Synchronistic Tradition in Genesis 1-11
Heidi M. Szpek

Donald E. Gowan, Daniel
Bill T. Arnold

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