Books received.Bergant, Dianne. LAMENTATIONS. Abingdon Old Testament Commentaries. Nashville, TN: Abingdon Press, 2003. Pp. 144. Paper, $20.00. Baby, Parambi, VC. THE DISCIPLESHIP OF THE WOMEN IN THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. MATTHEW: AN EXEGETICAL ex·e·get·ic also ex·e·get·i·cal adj. Of or relating to exegesis; critically explanatory. ex THEOLOGICAL STUDY OF MATTHEW 27:51B-56, 57-61 AND 28:1-10. Rome: Gregorian University Press, 2003. Pp. 270. 17 Euros. Brueggemann, Walter. DAVID'S TRUTH IN ISRAEL'S IMAGINATION AND MEMORY. Second Edition. Minneapolis, MN: Fortress, 2002. Pp. xx+153. Paper, $15.00. Fryer, Kelly A. RECLAIMING THE "L" WORD: RENEWING THE CHURCH FROM ITS LUTHERAN CORE. Minneapolis, MN: Augsburg Fortress Augsburg Fortress is the official publishing house of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) and also publishes for the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada (ELCIC) as Augsburg Fortress Canada. , 2003. Pp. 96. Paper, $9.99. Hunter, Alistair G. PSALMS. Old Testament Readings. London, UK/New York, NY: Routledge, 1999. Pp. 298. Paper, $29.95. Inch, Morris A. Two MOSAIC MOTIFS: FREEDOM TREK & GENTILES ARE US. Lanham, MD/New York, NY/Oxford, UK: University Press of America, 2003. Pp. vi + 186. Paper, $32.00. Kelly, Anthony J., & Francis J. Moloney, EXPERIENCING GOD IN THE GOSPEL OF JOHN For other uses, see Gospel of John (disambiguation). The Gospel of John (literally, According to John; Greek, Κατά Ιωαννην, Kata Iōannēn . New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , NY/Mahwah, NJ: Paulist Press, 2003. Pp. xiv+432. Paper, $24.95. Klauck, Hans-Josef. THE RELIGIOUS CONTEXT OF EARLY CHRISTIANITY The term Early Christianity here refers to Christianity of the period after the Death of Jesus in the early 30s and before the First Council of Nicaea in 325. The term is sometimes used in a narrower sense of just the very first followers (disciples) of Jesus of Nazareth and the : A GUIDE TO GRAECO-ROMAN RELIGIONS. Translated by Brian McNeil. Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 2003. Pp. xxvii+ 516. Paper, $30.00. Malina, Bruce J and Richard L. Rohrbaugh. SOCIAL SCIENCE COMMENTARY ON THE SYNOPTIC GOSPELS Synoptic Gospels (sĭnŏp`tĭk) [Gr. synopsis=view together], the first three Gospels (Matthew, Mark, and Luke), considered as a unit. . Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 2003. Pp. x+441. Paper, $27.00. Metzger, Bruce M. THE NEW TESTAMENT: ITS BACKGROUND, GROWTH, & CONTENT. Third Edition, Revised and Enlarged. Nashville, TN: Abingdon Press, 2003. Pp. 370. Cloth, $28.00. Moltmann, Jurgen. SCIENCE & WISDOM. Translated by Margaret Kohl. Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 2003. Pp. xiii+219. Paper, $20.00. Musser, Donald W. & Joseph L. Price, eds. NEW AND ENLARGED HANDBOOK OF CHRISTIAN THEOLOGY Noun 1. Christian theology - the teachings of Christian churches free grace, grace of God, grace - (Christian theology) the free and unmerited favor or beneficence of God; "God's grace is manifested in the salvation of sinners"; "there but for the grace of God go . Nashville, TN: Abingdon, 2003. Pp. 552. Paper, $38.00. Park, Eung Chun. EITHER JEW OR GENTILE: PAUL'S UNFOLDING THEOLOGY OF INCLUSIVITY. Louisville, KY/London, UK: Westminster John Knox Press, 2003. Pp. x+ 116. Paper, $15.95. Reynier; Chantal. LA BIBLE ET LA MER mer Among the Cheremi and Udmurt peoples of Russia, a sacred grove where people of several villages gathered periodically to hold religious festivals and sacrifice animals to nature gods. . Paris: Cerf, 2003. Pp. 96. Paper, 16 Euros. Riggs, John W. POSTMODERN CHRISTIANITY Postmodern Christianity is an understanding of Christianity that is closely associated with the body of writings known as postmodern philosophy. Although it is a relatively recent development in the Christian religion, many Christian postmodernists assert that their style of : DOING THEOLOGY IN THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD. Harrisburg, PA/London, UK/New York, NY: Trinity Press International, 2003. Pp. xi+ 174. Paper, $19.00. Sakenfeld, Katharine Doob. JUST WIVES? STORIES OF POWER & SURVIVAL IN THE OLD TESTAMENT & TODAY. Louisville, KY/London, UK: Westminster John Knox Press, 2003. Pp. vii+ 136.Paper, $9.95. Schenck, Kenneth. UNDERSTANDING THE BOOK OF HEBREW: THE STORY BEHIND THE SERMON. Louisville, KY/London, UK: Wesmainster John Knox, 2003. Pp. vii+ 144. Paper, $12.95. Sweeney, Marvin A. & Ehud Ben Zvi, eds. THE CHANGING FACE OF Form CRITICISM FOR THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY. Grand Rapids Grand Rapids, city (1990 pop. 189,126), seat of Kent co., SW central Mich., on the Grand River; inc. 1850. The second largest city in the state, it is a distribution, wholesale, and industrial center for an area that yields fruit, dairy products, farm produce, , MI/Cambridge, UK: Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2003. Pp. vii+350. Paper, $54.00. Wright, J. Edward. BARUCH BEN NERIAH
Baruch ben Neriah (c. 6th century BCE) was the scribe, disciple, secretary, and devoted friend of the Biblical prophet Jeremiah. : FROM BIBLICAL SCRIBE TO APOCALYPTIC SEER. Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press The University of South Carolina Press (or USC Press), founded in 1944, is a university press that is part of the University of South Carolina. External link
• , 2003. Pp. xvi+ 186. Cloth, $34.95. Weiss, Harold. A DAY OF GLADNESS: THE SABBATH AMONG JEWS AND CHRISTIANS IN ANTIQUITY. Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press, 2003. Pp. x+262. Cloth, $39.95. Allen, L. And T. Laniak. EZRA, NEHEMIAH, ESTHER. New International Biblical Commentary. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson/Carlisle, Cumbria, UK: Paternoster Press, 2003. Pp. xiv + 290. Paper, $11.95. Bartlett, David L. WHAT'S GOOD ABOUT THIS NEWS? PREACHING FROM THE GOSPELS AND GALATIANS. Louisville, KY/London, UK: Westminster John Knox, 2003. Pp. 142. Paper, $16.95. Beaumont, Paul (ed). CHRISTIAN PERSPECTIVES ON THE LIMITS OF THE LAW. Carlisle, Cumbria, UK/Waynesboro, GA: Paternoster Press, 2003. Pp. viii + 149. Paper, n.p. Blancy, Alain and Maurice Jourjon and the Dombes Group. MARY IN THE PLAN OF GOD AND IN THE COMMUNION OF SAINTS The Communion of Saints is the union of all the "saints" which is all of the church on Earth, in heaven, and in purgatory. They are a single body, in which each member contributes to the good of all and shares in the welfare of all. . Tr. by Matthew J. O'Connell. Foreword by Joseph A. Fitzmyer, S.J. New York, NY/Mahwah, NJ: Paulist Press, 2003. Pp. viii + 162. Paper, $18.95. Campbell, Cathy C. STATIONS OF THE BANQUET. Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 2003. Pp. xix + 310. Paper, $19.95. Carter, Warren. PONTIUS PILATE: PORTRAITS OF A ROMAN GOVERNOR. Interfaces. Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 2003. Pp. xiii + 162. Paper, $14.95. Dunn, James D.G. JESUS REMEMBERED: CHRISTIANITY IN THE MAKING. Volume 1. Grand Rapids, MI/Cambridge, UK: Eerdmans, 2003. Pp. zvii + 1019. Cloth, $55.00. Ehrman, Bart D. LOST SCRIPTURES: BOOKS THAT DID NOT MAKE IT INTO THE NEW TESTAMENT. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2003. Pp. 342. Cloth, $30.00. Erman, Bart D. THE NEW TESTAMENT AND OTHER EARLY CHRISTIAN WRITINGS: A READER. Second Edition. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2004. Pp. 419. Cloth, $30.00. Ehrman, Bart D. THE NEW TESTAMENT A HISTORICAL INTRODUCTION TO THE EARLY CHRISTIAN WRITINGS. Third Edition. Oxford University Press, 2003. Pp. xxviii + 506. Paper, $25.00. Fewell, Danna Nolan. THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL The Children of Israel, or B'nei Yisrael (בני ישראל) in Hebrew (also B'nai Yisrael, B'nei Yisroel or Bene Israel) is a Biblical term for the Israelites. : READING THE BIBLE FOR THE SAKE OF OUR CHILDREN, Nashville, TN: Abingdon, 2003. Pp. 243. Paper, $26.00. Gowan gow·an n. Scots A yellow or white wildflower, especially the Old World daisy. [Probably alteration of Middle English gollan, a plant with yellow flowers; akin to Old Norse , Donald E. (ed.) THE WESTMINSTER THEOLOGICAL WORDBOOK OF THE BIBLE. Louisville, KY/London, UK: Westminster John Knox, 2003. Pp. xii + 551. Cloth, $34.95. Grant, Robert M. SECOND CENTURY CHRISTIANITY: A COLLECTION OF FRAGMENTS. Second Edition. Louisville, KY/London, UK: Westminster John Knox, 2003. Pp. vi + 111. Paper, $19.95. Gillman, Florence Morgan. HERODIAS: AT HOME IN THAT FOX'S DEN. Interfaces. Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 2003. Pp. xxiii + 136. Paper, $14.95. Green, Barbara. KING SAUL'S ASKING. Interfaces. Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 2003. Pp. xxii + 129. Paper, $14.95. Green, Barbara, Carleen Mandolfo, and Catherine M. Murphy. FROM EARTH'S CREATION TO JOHN'S REVELATION: THE INTERFACES BIBLICAL STORYLINE COMPANION. Interfaces. Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 2003. Pp. x + 68. Paper, $7.95. Hens-Piazza, Gina. NAMELESS, BLAMELESS blame·less adj. Free of blame or guilt; innocent. blame  less·ly adv.blame , AND WITHOUT SHAME. Interfaces. Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 2003. Pp. xiii + 136. Paper, $14.95. Kaltner, John. INQUIRING OF JOSEPH: GETTING TO KNOW A BIBLICAL CHARACTER THROUGH THE QU'RAN. Interfaces. Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 2003. Pp. xx + 132. Paper, $14.95. Kerber, Daniel. "NO ME ELIGIERON USTEDES A MI, SINO QUE YO LOS ELEGI A USTEDES": ESTUDIO EXEGETICO SOBRE EL VERBO [micro] EN EL CUARTO EVANGELIO. Montevideo, Uruguay: Facultad de Teologia del Uruguay, 2002. Pp. 246. Paper, n.p. Lopez, Elisa Estevez. EL PODER PODER People Organized to Demand Environmental and Economic Rights (San Francisco, CA) DE UNA Una personification of honesty; leads lamb and rides white ass. [Br. Lit.: Faerie Queene] See : Honesty MUJER CREYENTE: CUERPO. IDENTIDAD Y DISCIPULADO EN MC 5,24B-34. UN ESTUDIO DESDE LAS CIENCIAS SOCIALES Estella (Navarra), Spain: Editorial Verbo Divino, 2003. Pp. 497. Paper, n.p. Mason, Steve. JOSEPHUS AND THE NEW TESTAMENT. Second Edition. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 2003. Pp. xviii + 318. Paper, $16.95. Milbank, John, Graham Ward, and Edith Wyschogrod. THEOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES ON GOD AND BEAUTY. Harrisburg, PA/London, UK/New York, NY: Trinity Press International, 2003. A Continuum Imprint. Pp. 90. Paper, $20.00. Murphy, Catherine M. JOHN THE BAPTIST John the Baptist prophet who baptized crowds and preached Christ’s coming. [N.T.: Matthew 3:1–13] See : Baptism John the Baptist head presented as gift to Salome. [N.T.: Mark 6:25–28] See : Decapitation : PROPHET OF PURITY FOR A NEW AGE. Interfaces. Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 2003. Pp. xviii + 185. Paper, $14.95. McDermott, Gerald R. CAN EVANGELICALS LEARN FROM WORLD RELIGIONS? Downers Grove, IL: lnterVarsity Press, 2003. Pp. 233. Paper, 9.99 [pounds sterling] Nesteruk, Alexei V. LIGHT FROM THE EAST THEOLOGY, SCIENCE, AND THE EASTERN ORTHODOX TRADITION. Minneapolis, MN: Fortress, 2003. Pp. viii + 287. Paper, $22.00. Nickelsburg, George W.E. ANCIENT JUDAISM AND CHRISTIAN ORIGINS: DIVERSITY, CONTINUITY, AND TRANSFORMATION. Minneapolis, MN: Fortress, 2003. Pp. xxii + 264. Paper, $23.00. Perriman, Andred (ed.). FAITH, HEALTH & PROSPERITY. A REPORT ON "WORD OF FAITH" AND "POSITIVE CONFESSION" THEOLOGIES BY THE EVANGELICAL ALLIANCE (UK) COMMISSION ON UNITY AND TRUTH AMONG EVANGELICALS. Carlisle, Cumbria, UK/Waynesboro, GA: Paternoster Press, 2003. Pp. xxii + 316. Paper, n.p. Peters, Ted and Garymon Bennett (eds.) BRIDGING SCIENCE AND RELIGION. Pp. xi + 260. Paper, $17.00. Powell, Gill. THE (SPIRITUAL) ADVENTURES OF CYBER-CINDY: DIALOGUES IN CYBERSPACE. Carlisle, Cumbria, UK/Waynesboro, GA: Paternoster Press, 2003. Pp. xviii + 216. Paper, n.p. Provan, Iain, V. Philips Long, and Tremper Longman III. A BIBLICAL HISTORY OF ISRAEL. LouisviIle, KY/London, UK: Westminster John Knox, 2003. Pp. xiv + 426. Paper, $24.95. Sedlmeier, Franz (ed.) GOTTES WEGE SUCHEND. Festschrift fest·schrift n. pl. fest·schrif·ten or fest·schrifts A volume of learned articles or essays by colleagues and admirers, serving as a tribute or memorial especially to a scholar. fur Rudolf Moses zum 70. Geburtstag. Wurzburg, Germany: Echter, 2003. Pp. 541. Cloth, 39 Euros. Sweeney, Marvin A. ZEPHANIAH. Hermeneia. Minneapolis, MN: Fortress, 2003. Pp. xviii + 227. Cloth, $47.00. Theissen, Gerd. FORTRESS INTRODUCTION TO THE NEW TESTAMENT. Tr. by John Bowen. Minneapolis, MN: Fortress, 2003. Pp. xii + 206. Paper, $19.00. Vermes ver·mis n. pl. ver·mes The region of the cerebellum lying between and connecting the two hemispheres. [New Latin, from Latin, worm; see wer-2 in Indo-European roots.] , Geza. JESUS IN HIS JEWISH CONTEXT. Minneapolis, MN: Fortress, 2003. Pp. x + 198. Paper, $19.00. Ward, Peter. LIQUID CHURCH. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson/ Carlisle, Cumbria, UK: Paternoster Press, 2003. Pp. 120. Paper, $14.95. Witherington, III, Ben L. William Countryman, Gail Ramshaw, & Mark I. Wegener. NEW PROCLAMATION YEAR B, 2003: EASTER THROUGH PENTECOST. Minneapolis, MN: Fortress, 2003. Pp. x + 272. Paper, $25.00. |
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