Keazirian examines peace and peacemaking in the ancient Greek and Roman literature from the age of Homer to the middle first century CE, including and emphasizing the Pauline epistles. Paying full att
Fuhr (religion and biblical studies, Liberty U., Virginia) analyzes and evaluates the seven most prominent motifs in the Old Testament book of Qoohelet and demonstrate the inter-dependency of each wit
States that a Christocentric and Christotelic perspective is an unmistakable feature of Paul's discourse. This book begins with an analysis of the old Adamic creation in Genesis 1-3 before digressing
This theological and exegetical monograph is an invaluable reference work and textbook for all theological seminaries and Christian religious departments of universities worldwide. Pastors and virtual
This book is a reading of the text of the Gospel of John in light of a tradition of Johannine authorship represented by the Muratorian Fragment, Papias of Hierapolis, and the Anti-Marcionite Prologue,
Carasik (biblical Hebrew, U. of Pennsylvania) takes the study of how ancient Israelites thought in a different direction by looking at what the Bible has to say about thinking. He first reviews biblic
This book pays special attention to the hermeneutical location where the fig-tree story appears in Mark 11; it is situated between Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem and his "Temple incident" in Mark 11. The
Though the biblical and the Indian literary traditions had independent origin and growth in terms of spatial and cultural milieux, there are literary landscapes of confluence where the literary fabric
This book is an informed, focused, deep, and creative analysis of the topic of (im)politeness applied to Jesus in Matthew’s Gospel, with in-depth conclusions and analysis about the Matthean Jesus’ (im
This book investigates the Matthean use of bread and the breaking of bread in light of cognitive conceptual metaphor, which are not only intertwined within Matthew’s narrative plots but also function
In this book, Hye Kyung Park examines the functions and roles of the women who appear in the Elijah and Elisha narratives. The named and unnamed female characters in the Elijah and Elisha cycles frequ
Munoz-Larrondo (biblical studies, Andrews U., Michigan) presents a slightly revised version of his doctoral dissertation at Vanderbilt University. Reading biblical texts through the lens of postcoloni
This book breaks fresh ground in the interpretation of the Apocalypse with an interdisciplinary methodology called aural-performance criticism that assesses how the first-century audience would have h
Reading backwards so the New Testament is a window onto the Old, Shepherd (Louisiana College) traces the New Testament references to the twelve Old Testament prophets Hosea through Malachi, and shows
