Books received

Anderson, Cheryl B. WOMEN, IDEOLOGY, AND VIOLENCE: CRITICAL THEORY AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF GENDER IN THE BOOK OF THE COVENANT AND THE DEUTERONOMIC LAW. London, UK: T & T Clark International, 2004. Pp. 192. Paper, $39.95.

Bailey, Wilma Ann. "YOU SHALL NOT KILL" OR "You SHALL NOT MURDER": THE ASSAULT ON A BIBLICAL TEXT. Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 2005. Pp. ix + 94. Paper, $10.95.

Boase, Elizabeth. THE FULFILLMENT OF DOOM?: THE DIALOGIC INTERACTION BETWEEN THE BOOK Or LAMENTATIONS AND THE PRE-EXILIC/ EARLY EXILIC PROPHETIC LITERATURE. New York, NY: T&T Clark, 2006. Pp. 280. Cloth, $145.00.

Borgman, Paul. THE WAY ACCORDING TO LUKE: HEARING THE WHOLE STORY OF LUKE-ACTS. Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans, 2006. Pp. xii + 404. Paper, $21.00.

Boxall, Ian. THE REVELATION OF SAINT JOHN. Blacks New Testament Commentary. Peabody MA: Hendrickson; London: Continuum, 2006. Pp. xvi + 347. Cloth, $29.95.

Bredin, Mark. JESUS, REVOLUTIONARY OF PEACE: A NONVIOLENT CHRISTOLOGY IN THE BOOK OF REVELATION. Milton Keynes, UK: Paternoster, 2003. PP. xviii + 262. Paper, $25.36.

Brenner, Athalya. I AM ...: BIBLICAL WOMEN TELL THEIR OWN STORIES. Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 2005. Pp. xviii + 228. Paper, $16.00.

Brueggemann, Walter. THE WORD THAT REDESCRIBES THE WORLD: THE BIBLE AND DISCIPLESHIP. Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 2006. Pp. xviii + 237. Cloth, $35.00.

Bulkeley, Tim. AMOS. Hypertext Bible Commentary. Auckland, NZ: Hypertext Bible, 2005. CDRom, $25.00.

Carter, Warren. THE ROMAN EMPIRE AND THE NEW TESTAMENT: AN ESSENTIAL GUIDE. Nashville, TN: Abingdon, 2006. Pp. ix + 148. Paper, $16.00.

Carter, Warren. John: STORYTELLER, INTERPRETER, EVANGELIST. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 2006. Pp. xvi + 264. Paper, $ 19.95.

Coutsoumpos, P. COMMUNITY, CONFLICT, AND THE EUCHARIST IN ROMAN CORINTH: THE SOCIAL SETTING OF PAUL'S LETTER. Lanham, MY: University Press of America, 2006. viii + 168. Paper, $26.00.

Crump, David. KNOCKING ON HEAVEN'S DOOR: A NEW TESTAMENT THEOLOGY OF PETITIONARY PRAYER. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, 2006. Pp. 345. Paper, $22.99.

Ehrman, Bart D. STUDIES IN THE TEXTUAL CRITICISM OF THE NEW TESTAMENT. Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, 2006. Pp. ix + 406. Cloth, $139.00.

Esler, Philip F., & Ronald Piper. LAZARUS, MARY AND MARTHA: SOCIAL-SCIENTIFIC APPROACHES TO THE GOSPEL OF JOHN. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2006. Pp. vi + 201. Paper, $22.00.

Grabe, Pretus J. NEW COVENANT, NEW COMMUNITY: THE SIGNIFICANCE OF BIBLICAL AND PATRISTIC COVENANT THEOLOGY FOR CONTEMPORARY UNDERSTANDING. Milton Keynes, UK: Paternoster, 2006. Pp. xvi + 254. Paper, $22.65.

Grelot, Pierre. THE LANGUAGE OF SYMBOLISM: BIBLICAL THEOLOGY, SEMANTICS, AND EXEGESIS. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 2006. x + 238. Paper, $19.95.

Harrisville, Roy A. FRACTURE: THE CROSS AS IRRECONCILABLE IN THE LANGUAGE AND THOUGHT OF THE BIBLICAL WRITERS. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 2006. Pp. xi + 298. Paper, $20.00.

Horsley, Richard A., Jonathan A. Draper, & John Miles Foley (eds.). PERFORMING THE GOSPEL: ORALITY, MEMORY, AND MARK. Essays Dedicated to Terrier Kelber. Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 2006. xvi + 239. Cloth, $35.00.

Jefford, Clayton N. THE APOSTOLIC FATHERS AND THE NEW TESTAMENT. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 2006. Pp. xii + 267. $19.95.

Johnson-Debaufre, Melanie. JESUS AMONG HER CHILDREN: Q, ESCHATOLOGY, AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF CHRISTIAN ORIGINS. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2006. Pp. xvi + 233. Paper, $28.00.

Kloppenborg, John S. THE TENANTS IN THE VINEYARD: IDEOLOGY, ECONOMICS, AND AGRARIAN CONFLICT IN JEWISH PALESTINE. Tubingen, Germany: Mohr Siebeck, 2006. Pp. xxix + 651. Cloth, $191.00.

Kugel, James L. THE LADDER OF JACOB: ANCIENT INTERPRETATIONS OF THE BIBLICAL STORY OF JACOB AND HIS CHILDREN. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2006. Pp. 280. Cloth, $24.95.

Lawrence, Louise J. READING WITH ANTHROPOLOGY: EXHIBITING ASPECTS OF NEW TESTAMENT RELIGION. Milton Keynes, UK: Paternoster, 2005. Pp. xix + 212. Paper, $35.00.

Matthews, Victor Harold. OLD TESTAMENT TURNING POINTS: THE NARRATIVES THAT SHAPED A NATION. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, 2005. Pp. 208. Paper, $15.19.

Matthews, Victor Harold, & Don C. Benjamin. OLD TESTAMENT PARALLELS: LAWS AND STORIES FROM THE ANCIENT NEAR EAST. Fully revised. and expanded 3rd ed. Mahwah, NJ: Paulist Press, 2006. Pp. xiii + 278. Paper, $22.95.

McKim, Donald K. (ed.) CALVIN AND THE BIBLE. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2006. Pp. xiv + 296. Paper, $29.99.

Perry, Anthony T. THE HONEYMOON IS OVER--JONAH'S ARGUMENT WITH GOD. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishers, 2006. Pp. 288. Paper, $19.95.

Sears, Robert T., & Joseph A. Bracken. SELF-EMPTYING LOVE IN A GLOBAL CONTEXT: THE SPIRITUAL EXERCISES AND THE ENVIRONMENT. Eugene, OR: Cascade. Pp. vi + 88. Paper, $10.40.

Swartley, Willard M. COVENANT OF PEACE: THE MISSING PEACE IN NEW TESTAMENT THEOLOGY AND ETHICS. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 2006. Pp. xviii + 542. Paper, $34.00.