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Journal of Early Christian Studies, Volume 28, Number 1, Spring 2020, pp. 171-173 (Article)

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Attridge, Harold W. History, Theology, and Narrative Rhetoric in the Fourth Gospel. Milwaukee, WI: Marquette University Press, 2019. ISBN 978-1-6260- 0510-5. Pp. 104. $15.00. Blowers, Paul M., editor. Moral Formation and the Virtuous Life. Ad Fontes: Early Christian Sources. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2019. ISBN 978-1-4514- 9634-5. Pp. 244. $21.99. Blowers, Paul M. and Peter W. Martens, editors. The Oxford Handbook of Early Christian Biblical Interpretation. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. ISBN 978-0-1987-1839-0. Pp. 784. $155.00. Cau Ontiveros, Miguel Ángel and Catalina Mas Florit, editors. Change and Re- silience: The Occupation of Mediterranean Islands in Late Antiquity. Oxford: Oxbow Books, 2019. ISBN 978-1-7892-5180-7. Pp. 336. $45.00. Delmulle, Jérémy. Prosper D’Aquitaine contre Jean Cassien: Le Contra Colla- torem, L’Appel à Rome du Parti Augustinien dans la Querelle Postpélagienne. Turnhout: Brepols, 2019. ISBN 978-2-5035-8429-4. Pp. xliv+381. €55.00. Frank, Georgia, Susan R. Holman, and Andrew S. Jacobs, editors. The Garb of Being: Embodiment and the Pursuit of Holiness in Late Ancient Christian- ity. New York: Fordham University Press, 2020. ISBN 978-0-8232-8702-4. Pp. 384. $65.00. Gallagher, Edmon L. and John D. Meade. The Biblical Canon Lists from Early Christianity: Texts and Analysis. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. ISBN 978-0-1988-3889-0. Pp. 352. $19.95. González, Justo L. A History of Early Christian Literature. Louisville, KY: West- minster John Knox Press, 2019. ISBN 978-0-6642-6444-4. Pp. 414. $40.00. Goulet-Cazé, Marie-Odile. Cynicism and Christianity in Antiquity. Grand Rap- ids, MI: Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2019. ISBN 978-0-8028-7555-6. Pp. 272. $75.00. Greenstein, Edward, L. Job: A New Translation. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2019. ISBN 978-0-3001-6234-9. Pp. 248. $26.00. Haflidson, Ron. On Solitude, Conscience, Love and Our Inner and Outer Lives. Reading Augustine. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2018. ISBN 978-0- 5676-8273-4. Pp. 160. $24.95. Hart, David Bentley. That All Shall Be Saved: Heaven, Hell and Universal Salva- tion. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2019. ISBN 978-0-3002-4622-3. Pp. 232. $26.00.

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Keener, Craig S. Christobiography: Memory, History, and the Reliability of the Gospels. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2019. ISBN 978-0- 8028-7675-1. Pp. 743. $54.99. Kloppenborg, John S. Christ’s Associations: Connecting and Belonging in the Ancient City. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2019. ISBN 978-0-3002- 1704-9. Pp. 536. $40.00. Knotts, Matthew W. On Creation, Science, Disenchantment and the Contours of Being and Knowing. Reading Augustine. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020. ISBN 978-1-5013-4458-9. Pp. 200. $25.95. Litwa, M. David. How the Gospels Became History: Jesus and Mediterranean Myths. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2019. ISBN 978-0-3002-4263-8. Pp. 312. $65.00. McEntire, Mark. Not Scattered or Confused: Rethinking the Urban World of the Hebrew Bible. Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox Press, 2019. ISBN 978-0-6642-6293-8. Pp. 300. $40.00. McKechnie, Paul. Christianizing Asia Minor: Conversion, Communities, and Social Change in the Pre-Constantinian Era. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. ISBN 978-1-1084-8146-5. Pp. 340. $99.99. Mikkelsen, Egil. Looting or Missioning: Insular and Continental Sacred Objects in Viking Age Contexts in Norway. Oxford: Oxbow Books, 2019. ISBN 978- 1-7892-5318-4. Pp. 288. $75.00. Muehlberger, Ellen. Moment of Reckoning: Imagined Death and Its Consequences in Late Ancient Christianity. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. ISBN 978-0-1904-5916-1. Pp. 264. $99.00. Novenson, Matthew V. The Grammar of Messianism: An Ancient Jewish Political Idiom and Its Users. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. ISBN 978-0- 1900-5321-5. Pp. 384. $35.00. Nunziato, Joshua S. Augustine and the Economy of Sacrifice: Ancient and Modern Perspectives. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. ISBN 978-1-1084-8139-7. Pp. 244. $99.99. Parks, Sara. Gender in the Rhetoric of Jesus: Women in Q. Lanham, MD: Lexing- ton Books/Fortress Academic, 2019. ISBN 978-1-9787-0198-4. Pp. 202. $95.00. Payton, James R., Jr. The Victory of the Cross: Salvation in Eastern Orthodoxy. Downers Grove, IL: IVP Academic, 2019. ISBN 978-0-8308-5256-7. Pp. 224. $25.00. Porter, Jean. The Perfection of Desire: Habit, Reason, and Virtue in Aquinas’s Summa Theologiae. Milwaukee, WI: Marquette University Press, 2019. ISBN 978-1-6260-0508-2. Pp. 158. $15.00. Rorem, Paul. St. Augustine, His Confessions, and His Influence. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books/Fortress Academic, 2019. ISBN 978-1-9787-0237-0. Pp. 128. $85.00. Thomas, Gabrielle. The Image of God in the Theology of Gregory of Nazianzus. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. ISBN 978-1-1084-8219-6. Pp. 208. $99.99. Twomey, D. Vincent, editor. Thomas Finan: Collected Writings. Dublin: Columba Books, 2019. ISBN 978-1-7821-8360-0. Pp. 551. €34.99. BOOKS RECEIVED 173

Van Dyke, Harry. Challenging the Spirit of Modernity: A Study of Groen van Prinsterer’s Unbelief and Revolution. Bellingham, WA: Lexham Press, 2019. ISBN 978-1-6835-9320-1. Pp. 432. $17.99. Wickes, Jeffrey. Bible and Poetry in Late Antique Mesopotamia: Ephrem’s Hymns on Faith. Oakland: University of California Press, 2019. ISBN 978-0-5203- 0286-0. Pp. 226. $95.00. Wis´niewski, Robert. The Beginnings of the Cult of Relics. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. ISBN 978-0-1996-7556-2. Pp. 272. $85.00. Zambon, Marco. “Nessun dio è mai quaggiù”: La polemica anticristiana dei filosofi antichi. Rome: Carocci, 2019. Pp. 552. €46.00. Zucconi, Laura M. Ancient Medicine: From Mesopotamia to Rome. Grand Rap- ids, MI: Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2019. ISBN 978-0-8028-6983-8. Pp. 400. $110.00.