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""You Are a Priest Forever"": Second Temple Jewish Messianism and the Priestly Christology of the Epistle to the HebrewsAuthor: Eric F. MasonPublisher: SBL PressPublication Date: Nov 11, 2014Number...

A Grammar of Egyptian Aramaic, Second Revised EditionAuthor: Takamitsu MuraokaPublisher: SBL PressPublication Date: Oct 31, 2014Number of Pages: 470 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

A Phoenician-Punic GrammarAuthor: Charles R. KrahmalkovPublisher: SBL PressPublication Date: Oct 31, 2014Number of Pages: 330 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1628370319ISBN-13:...

Like the other New Testament Gospels, the Gospel of John repeatedly appeals to Scripture (Old Testament). Preferring allusions and "echoes" alongside more explicit quotations, however, the Gospel of...

Like the other New Testament Gospels, the Gospel of John repeatedly appeals to Scripture (Old Testament). Preferring allusions and "echoes" alongside more explicit quotations, however, the Gospel of...

Agur's Wisdom and the Coherence of Proverbs 30Author: Alexander T. KirkPublisher: SBL PressPublication Date: Apr 12, 2024Number of Pages: NA pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: HardcoverISBN-10:...

Alexander T. Kirk examines a puzzling chapter in Proverbs attributed to an otherwise unknown, enigmatic figure known as Agur. While scholars have long read Proverbs 30 as everything from a devout...

Despite the prevalence of animals in the Bible, most scholars have viewed them merely as metaphors, passive objects, or background embellishment to the human experience. This collection seeks to move...

This book offers the results of research within a new area of discipline-empirical hermeneutics in intercultural perspective. Ordinary readers from more than twenty-five countries in interaction with...

This book offers the results of research within a new area of discipline-empirical hermeneutics in intercultural perspective. Ordinary readers from more than twenty-five countries in interaction with...

Biblical Peoples and Ethnicity: An Archaeological Study of Egyptians, Canaanites, Philistines, and Early Israel (ca. 1300-1100 B.C.E.)Author: Ann E. KillebrewPublisher: SBL PressPublication Date: Oct...

Nathan A. Esala explores the distinct biblical translation practices in the northern regions of Ghana, Africa, from the region's precolonial encounters with Christianity to its postcolonial...

Nathan A. Esala explores the distinct biblical translation practices in the northern regions of Ghana, Africa, from the region's precolonial encounters with Christianity to its postcolonial...

Qoheleth critiques the teachings found in the rest of the Hebrew Bible, but why did he push back against his inherited traditions? Raising the possibility that Qoheleth's dissonant and defiant tone...

This volume presents the work of the international, interdisciplinary research project Changes in Sacred Texts and Traditions (CSTT), whose members focused on cultural, ideological, and material...

Sivan Nir meticulously examines the reimaginings of the biblical figures Balaam, Jeremiah, and Esther in a wide range of Jewish texts from second-century rabbinic sources to medieval Jewish biblical...

Communities in Dispute: Current Scholarship on the Johannine EpistlesAuthor: R. Alan CulpepperPublisher: SBL PressPublication Date: Nov 03, 2014Number of Pages: 346 pagesBinding: Paperback or...

Communities in Dispute: Current Scholarship on the Johannine EpistlesAuthor: R. Alan CulpepperPublisher: SBL PressPublication Date: Nov 03, 2014Number of Pages: 346 pagesBinding: Hardback or Cased...

Bible interpretation cannot be detached from the context(s) of contemporary Christian Bible readers. Historically, Western biblical scholarship has placed itself atop the global interpretative...

Bible interpretation cannot be detached from the context(s) of contemporary Christian Bible readers. Historically, Western biblical scholarship has placed itself atop the global interpretative...

This collection of essays by researchers and internationally recognized scholars addresses the emergence of literary production in the southern Levant. Essays focus on both the development of...

This collection of essays by researchers and internationally recognized scholars addresses the emergence of literary production in the southern Levant. Essays focus on both the development of...

The single greatest catalyst and contributor to our developing understanding of priestly literature has been Jacob Milgrom (1923-2010), whose seminal articles, provocative hypotheses, and...

The single greatest catalyst and contributor to our developing understanding of priestly literature has been Jacob Milgrom (1923-2010), whose seminal articles, provocative hypotheses, and...

Biblical scholars have long claimed that the Israelites "could not conceive of a disembodied nefesh [soul]." In this book, Richard C. Steiner rejects that claim based on a broad spectrum of textual,...

Biblical scholars have long claimed that the Israelites "could not conceive of a disembodied nefesh [soul]." In this book, Richard C. Steiner rejects that claim based on a broad spectrum of textual,...

This collection of essays by biblical scholars, art historians, and experts in early Christianity explores a variety of topics and issues regarding the material culture of early Christianity...

This collection of essays by biblical scholars, art historians, and experts in early Christianity explores a variety of topics and issues regarding the material culture of early Christianity...

Drawing on the fields of nonhuman studies and postcolonial ecocriticism, Dong Hyeon Jeong disrupts anthropocentric readings of Mark by engaging animality, vegetality, and animacy theories in light of...

Drawing on the fields of nonhuman studies and postcolonial ecocriticism, Dong Hyeon Jeong disrupts anthropocentric readings of Mark by engaging animality, vegetality, and animacy theories in light of...