Agnes Lewis Smith and her twin sister, M. D. Gibson, traveled the Near East, and St. Catherine’s monastery at Mt. Sinai ......more

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By definition, a high view of Scripture inheres in evangelicalism. However, there does not seem to be a uniform way to a......more

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This volume includes Scrivener’s ’Introduction to the Cambridge Paragraph Bible’ of 1873 with some additions and correct......more

Over a hundred years ago, Wellhausen s revolutionary aim in his Prolegomena was to prove that the Priestly legal secti......more

Following the suggestions of J.B. Lightfoot in ’Biblical Essays’, Burney conducts a close examination of the language of......more

Our conclusion from this survey is, therefore, that we have found nothing to upset the verdict, to which we have been le......more

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The earliest and briefest of the four Gospels has traditionally been ascribed to a disciple named Mark In some ages it b......more

In addition to the classical literary corpus, Chrysostom, like many other educated Christians, relied upon the Scripture......more

There is often an unfortunate division between the technical work of biblical scholars and the practical work of preache......more

The fall of the angels is one of the biblical narratives which, above all in the history of the bible’s reception, have ......more

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As a Chinese woman, a feminist theologian, and a biblical scholar, Kwok Pui-lan brings a new perspective and voice to th......more

It was the famous Wellhausen hypothesis, elaborated and defended in his classic ’Prolegomena to the History of Ancient I......more

A vibrant history of the myriad English translations of the Bible and what they meant to their translators, readers, and......more

No issue now occupies contemporary evangelicals more than the role of culture in biblical interpretation. In Culture and......more

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such a......more

The Context of Scripture illuminatingly presents the multi-faceted world of ancient writing that forms the colorful back......more

The Theory and Practice of Translation, first published in 1982 and a companion work to Toward a Science of Translating ......more

Toward a Science of Translating, first published in 1964, is still very much in demand today. Written by a linguist and ......more

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The papers published in this volume were presented at the Fifth Orion International Symposium (Jerusalem, 2000), which f......more

This book explores the cultic-military functions of the tabernacle in the biblical narrative from the exodus to the conq......more

How can Jesus be said to be "missing"? The Church has consistently referred itself to conceptions of Jesus during its hi......more

Rabbinic Judaism, in its classical writings produced from the first through the seventh century of the Common Era, sets ......more

Hermeneutical theory has been extensively expanded, refined, and rethought over the last three decades--leading to both ......more

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This volume examines the formation, final form, themes, and interpretation of the Book of Leviticus. Contributors includ......more

Since September 11, 2001, we are intensely aware of the need for political wisdom. Can Scripture help us in this respect......more

What are we to make of Isaiah’s image of Mount Zion as the highest of the mountains, or Zechariah’s picture of the Mount......more

This book is a literary study of John’s gospel focusing upon the doubting Thomas story’s role as its climax. The author ......more

Students and scholars reading the secondary literature on Galatians must often negotiate specialized language and comple......more

How deeply is new revelation rooted in and bound by old revelation, and how far does the old determine or contain the ne......more

In this study of the rabbinic heretics who believed in Two Powers in Heaven, Alan Segal explores some relationships betw......more

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For the past several decades New Testament scholarship has been strongly influenced by a discipline that arose in post-w......more

The first half of history covers the interval between the invention of writing in Sumer and the floruit of classical G......more

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Maimonides and the Hermeneutics of Concealment demonstrates the type of hermeneutic that the medieval Jewish philosopher......more

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James Arthur Diamond is Joseph and Wolf Lebovic Chair of Jewish Studies at the University of Waterloo....more

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The central theme of the papers read at the conference about the Aqedah is the history of reception of Genesis 22: The S......more

Serious study of the Bible can be a daunting task for any Christian. The desire to explore God’s Word is the beginning o......more

This book presents new examinations of the reports of Josiah’s reform in 2 Kgs. 23:4-20 + 24 and 2 Chron. 34:3-7 and rel......more

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"There is always some view of language built into biblical interpretation. If we are to read Scripture to hear God’s add......more

All the Glory of Adam examines Dead Sea Scroll texts which pertain to the Qumran community’s understanding of (a) a tran......more

This book deals with various challenging problems in Jewish and early Christian thought and practice, within the general......more

This book deals with a key question every pastor faces nearly every week in preparing sermons. That question concerns th......more

Written and edited by scholars, this book provides practical help to students as they seek to interpret and apply the Ol......more

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The marzēaḥ existed for 3000 years in the Semitic world, but is only mentioned in the First Testament at Amos 6:7 and J......more

The book contains a collection of 15 articles on Jewish literature and cultural history of Late Antiquity and the Middle......more

The Peshitta is probably the earliest translation of the whole Old Testament into a Semitic idiom. It displays an impres......more

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Biblical Ambiguities poses as its central question: When we read a passage in the Hebrew Bible, how do we know whether t......more

This volume deals with the redaction history of the Book of Micah vis-à-vis the alternation of the oracles of judgement ......more

A groundbreaking contribution to Markan studies....more

An assessment of the origins of the book of Genesis. Garrett looks at the various possible sources of information that M......more

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In this collection of new essays, more than thirty leading scholars from Europe, North America and Israel examine the Co......more

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For many people today, the Hebrew Bible is the one supreme channel through which the Word of God was transmitted to huma......more

This collection of essays by an international team of prominent New Testament scholars is in honour of David Catchpole, ......more

Writing Jude is a practical application of literary theory to the Epistle of Jude. As such, it explores the nature of la......more

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