Bonhoeffer Handbuch

Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906–1945) is one of the internationally most influential German-speaking theologians of the 20th century. The Bonhoeffer Handbook provides a well-founded overview of the person, life, works, and ...

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Michael Fishbane

Biblical Text and Exegetical Culture

In this collection of studies Michael Fishbane investigates the complex and diverse relationships between the 'biblical text' and 'exegetical culture.' He demonstrates the ...

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Tyler A. Stewart

The Origin and Persistence of Evil in Galatians

Was Paul's view of evil based on Adam's fall or a mere reflex of Christology? Tyler A. Stewart argues that, in Galatians, Paul's thoughts about where evil ...

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Über Religion entscheiden/Choosing my Religion

It is often assumed that with the Reformation, religion became an individual choice. This volume comprises articles that make it clear that decision-making about religion was ...

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Les cultes aux rois et aux héros à l'époque hellénistique: continuités et changements

Ce volume porte sur l'évolution à l'époque hellénistique, et dans une perspective comparatiste, des cultes ...

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Tracy J. McKenzie

History as Harlotry in the Book of Ezekiel

Tracy J. McKenzie explores the methods, motivations, and social settings for how the historical portrayal in Ezekiel 16 developed. Through an examination of how ...

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John Witte

Faith, Freedom, and Family

This volume retrieves the major legal and theological teachings that have shaped the bedrock institutions of faith, freedom, and family in the West. It defends these teachings against modern ...

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Elephantine in Context

This volume deals with the spectacular discovery of archaeological relics and epigraphic sources at the military colony located on the island of Elephantine in the Nile, on the border between Egypt and present-day ...

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William R. G. Loader

Christology, Soteriology, and Ethics in John and Hebrews

This volume brings together essays on John and Hebrews by William R. G. Loader. They discuss how these writings portray Jesus and his ...

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From Protology to Eschatology

How have Greek philosophical and early Christian tradition reflected on the origin and the goal of the cosmos and on the answers that were provided in the respective traditions? The essays in this volume ...

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The Composition, Theology, and Early Reception of Matthew's Gospel

The essays in this volume study aspects of the composition history and technique of the Gospel of Matthew, core elements of its theology and how these ...

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Law and Justice in Jerusalem, Babylon and Hellas

The present volume rounds off the trilogy of conference contributions on the theology of the Septuagint. Its aim is to give experts free rein to express themselves on the »past ...

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International Recognition

International recognition has generally been discussed from the point of view of international law focusing on modern history. By contrast, this volume takes a long-term perspective of more than two thousand ...

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Hyoseok Kim

D. Z. Phillips on Religious Language, Religious Truth, and God

Hyoseok Kim examines the thought of D. Z. Phillips, an Anglo-American philosopher of religion who is widely regarded as a leading proponent ...

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Jerusalem and the Coastal Plain in the Iron Age and Persian Periods

This volume brings together archaeological, historical, and biblical studies on the cultural, economic, and social relations between Jerusalem and ...

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Daniel Gustafsson

Aspects of Coherency in Luke's Composite Christology

Daniel Gustafsson analyzes how the writer of the Gospel of Luke combines presentations of Jesus as Son of God, Son of Man, king, prophet, and ...

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Thomas Tops

Paroimia and Parrēsia in the Gospel of John

Thomas Tops examines the complexity of Johannine language. In the past it was described as contradictory, obscure, confusing, and mysterious. By reading John's use of ...

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Clare K. Rothschild

The Muratorian Fragment

Considered the oldest testimony in Latin for an authorized canon of New Testament books, the Muratorian Fragment is a lightning rod in biblical studies. This fresh edition and study of ...

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Writing and Re-Writing History by Destruction

This volume presents research on ancient Syria, Mesopotamia, and Israel with a focus on the longue durée of the practice of reshaping the past through the deliberate destruction of ...

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International Yearbook for Hermeneutics / Internationales Jahrbuch für Hermeneutik

The International Yearbook for Hermeneutics represents one of the prominent currents in contemporary philosophy as well as in ...

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Maike Hausen

Reviewing Britain's Presence East of Suez

Maike Hausen examines the foreign and security policies of the former British white settler colonies of Australia, Canada and New Zealand at the end of the British ...

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Samuel E. Balentine

The Lure of Transcendence and the Audacity of Prayer

The discourse of prayer responds to the abiding lure of transcendence. From Gilgamesh to the primordial human beings in Eden to Odysseus, the ...

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