Translation and interpretation

Graham I.

This volume presents, in published form, the detailed commentary work of E.

This book investigates the use of the Greek term proskuneo with Jesus as the object in the New Testament writings.

This book investigates the use of the Greek term proskuneo with Jesus as the object in the New Testament writings.

Michael Whitenton offers a fresh perspective on the characterization of Nicodemus, focusing on the benefit of Hellenistic rhetoric and the cognitive sciences for understanding audience construals of characters in ancient narratives.

This volume highlights the textual evolution of the biblical book called Isaiah from the eighth to the third centuries BCE.

Daniel W.

Marlene Cr semann examines the Thessalonian letters in the context of Jewish-Christian social history; building upon her analysis of 1 Thessalonians, Cr semann comes to the conclusion that it is post-apostolic epistolary communication, and questions whether it is a letter of Paul and indeed whether it is an early letter.

Marlene Cr semann examines the Thessalonian letters in the context of Jewish-Christian social history; building upon her analysis of 1 Thessalonians, Cr semann comes to the conclusion that it is post-apostolic epistolary communication, and questions whether it is a letter of Paul and indeed whether it is an early letter.

The Book of Revelation is the last book in the canon of the New Testament, and its only apocalyptic document, though there are short apocalyptic passages in various places in the gospels and the epistles.

The Book of Revelation is the last book in the canon of the New Testament, and its only apocalyptic document, though there are short apocalyptic passages in various places in the gospels and the epistles.

This book examines many of the laws in the Torah governing sexual relations and the often implicit motivations underlying them.

In this new analysis of the Gospel of John, Kari Syreeni argues that the gospel is a heavily reworked edition of an earlier Johannine work, and that the original did not include Jesus' passion.

In this new analysis of the Gospel of John, Kari Syreeni argues that the gospel is a heavily reworked edition of an earlier Johannine work, and that the original did not include Jesus' passion.

This volume considers the New Testament in the light of anthropological study, in particular the current trend towards theological anthropology.

The Son of Man sayings are some of the most contested sayings in the Gospels.

This eagerly anticipated volume is the second installment in H.

This volume features a body of work selected by Craig A.

Pikor anaylzes the land of Israel in the book of Ezekiel showing how its preoccupation with the Babylonian exile and the loss of the Promised Land that this entails is directly linked to the danger this poses to Israel's covenant with God.

Mimesis is a fundamental and pervasive human concept, but has attracted little attention from Johannine scholarship.

Mark A.

Does John's Apocalypse envision destruction or salvation for the nations of the world?

Paul as Pastor demonstrates the critical nature of Paul's pastoral care to his identity and activities.

Paul as Pastor demonstrates the critical nature of Paul's pastoral care to his identity and activities.

The essays included in this volume present Larry W.

Since the early 4th century, Christian pilgrims and visitors to Judea and Galilee have worshipped at and been inspired by monumental churches erected at sites traditionally connected with the life and ministry of Jesus of Nazareth.

Introducing students to the Book of Daniel in the Old Testament, Ernest Lucas examines the book's structure and characteristics.

Introducing students to the Book of Daniel in the Old Testament, Ernest Lucas examines the book's structure and characteristics.

This volume on Luke-Acts as with all titles in the Texts@Contexts Series highlights readings that make explicit the diverse contemporary contexts of biblical interpreters.

This volume on Luke-Acts as with all titles in the Texts@Contexts Series highlights readings that make explicit the diverse contemporary contexts of biblical interpreters.

The interpretation of this gospel integrates an objective analysis of its historical context and a subjective semantic disclosure of meaning.

The interpretation of this gospel integrates an objective analysis of its historical context and a subjective semantic disclosure of meaning.

Like all skilful authors, the composer of the biblical books of Luke and Acts understood that a good story requires more than a gripping plot - a persuasive narrative also needs well-portrayed, plot-enhancing characters.

This guide to Ezra and Nehemiah showcases the latest developments and most up-to-date scholarship on these important texts.

This guide to Ezra and Nehemiah showcases the latest developments and most up-to-date scholarship on these important texts.

This guide explores and summarizes scholarship on Philemon, acquainting beginning students with what has been said about Philemon, and equipping them to understand the larger debates and conversations that surround it.

In this guide, Philip Peter Jenson provides an introduction to Leviticus, examining its structure, character, and content.

In this guide, Philip Peter Jenson provides an introduction to Leviticus, examining its structure, character, and content.

This volume offers a compact introduction to one of the most daunting texts in the New Testament.

This volume offers a compact introduction to one of the most daunting texts in the New Testament.

This volume examines the stories of Genesis in music, showing how musical settings can illuminate many of the Bible's most noted tales.

The divisions in the Corinthian church are catalogued by Paul in 1 Corinthians 1:12: "e;Each of you says, 'I follow Paul,' or 'I follow Apollos,' or 'I follow Cephas,' or 'I follow Christ.

Like all skilful authors, the composer of the biblical books of Luke and Acts understood that a good story requires more than a gripping plot - a persuasive narrative also needs well-portrayed, plot-enhancing characters.

An introduction to the study of Ezekiel that lays out for the reader the central issues for the interpretation of the book of Ezekiel.

An introduction to the study of Ezekiel that lays out for the reader the central issues for the interpretation of the book of Ezekiel.

1 Thessalonians provides a fascinating glimpse into the origins and social life of the Christ group in the ancient Roman city of Thessalonike, while 2 Thessalonians reveals how the community developed at a somewhat later time.

1 Thessalonians provides a fascinating glimpse into the origins and social life of the Christ group in the ancient Roman city of Thessalonike, while 2 Thessalonians reveals how the community developed at a somewhat later time.

The book of Acts opens with the dramatic story of tongues of flame descending upon believers at Pentecost and the prophecy of an egalitarian dispensation of the Spirit being fulfilled.

The book of Acts opens with the dramatic story of tongues of flame descending upon believers at Pentecost and the prophecy of an egalitarian dispensation of the Spirit being fulfilled.

This guide considers the historical contexts, the literary forms, the social and rhetorical backgrounds, the politics, the theologies, and the reception of 2 Corinthians.