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JETS 49/3 (September 2006) 651–67

BOOKS RECEIVED

Abraham, William J. Wesley for Armchair Theologians. Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2005, 195 pp., $12.95. Adams, David L. and Ken Schurb, eds. The Anonymous God: The Church Confronts Civil Religion and American Society. Saint Louis: Concordia, 2004, 287 pp., $19.99 paper. Aharoni, Yohanan, Michael Avi-Yonah, Anson F. Rainey, and Ze’ev Safrai. The Carta Bible Atlas. 4th ed. Jerusalem: Carta, 2002, 223 pp., $38.95. Alexander, Archibald. A Brief Compendium of Bible Truth. Edited by Joel R. Beeke. Grand Rapids: Reformation Heritage, 2005, 220 pp., $25.00. Allison, Dale C. Resurrecting Jesus: The Earliest Christian Tradition and Its Inter- preters. London: T & T Clark International, 2005, xi + 404 pp., $34.95 paper. Allison, Dale C., Jr. Studies in Matthew: Interpretation Past and Present. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2005, 282 pp., $34.99. Anderson, Bernhard W. with Steven Bishop and Judith H. Newman. Understanding the Old Testament. 5th ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Prentice Hall, 2006, xviii + 653 pp., n.p. paper. Anderson, Cheryl B. Women, Ideology, and Violence: Critical Theory and the Con- struction of Gender in the Book of the Covenant and the Deuteronomic Law. New York: T & T Clark International, 2005, x + 148 pp., $39.95 paper. Anderson Robert T. and Terry Giles. Tradition Kept: The Literature of the Samaritans. Peabody: Hendrickson, 2005, xv + 432 pp., $34.95. Arnold, Bill T. and H. G. M. Williamson, eds. Dictionary of the Old Testament: His- torical Books. Downers Grove: InterVarsity, 2005, xxiii + 1060 pp., $50.00. Asano, Atsuhiro. Community-Identity Construction in Galatians: Exegetical, Social- Anthropological and Socio-Historical Studies. JSNTSup 285. London: T & T Clark International, 2005, x + 272 pp., 125.00. Astley, Jeff, Leslie Francis, John Sullivan, and Andrew Walker, eds. The Idea of a Christian University: Essays on Theology and Higher Education. Waynesboro, GA: Paternoster, 2004, 316 pp., $34.99 paper. Athas, George. The Tel Dan Inscription: A Reappraisal and a New Interpretation. New York: T & T Clark International, xii + 340 pp., $49.95 paper. Atkinson, James. Faith Lost: Faith Regained. Blandon Forum, UK: Deo, 2005, 314 pp., $34.95 paper. Avi-Yonah, Michael, ed. A History of Israel and the Holy Land. New York: Continuum, 2001, 375 pp., $24.95 paper. Bacote, Vincent E. The Spirit in Public Theology: Appropriating the Legacy of Abraham Kuyper. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2005, 172 pp., $18.99 paper. Balla, Peter. The Child-Parent Relationship in the and Its Environment. Peabody: Hendrickson, 2005, xiii + 279 pp., $29.95 paper. Balswick, Jack O., Pamela Ebstyne King, and Kevin S. Reimer. The Reciprocating Self: Human Development in Theological Perspective. Downers Grove: InterVarsity, 2005, 334 pp., $24.00 paper. Barnett, Paul. The Birth of Christianity: The First Twenty Years. Vol. 1: After Jesus. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2005, x + 230 pp., $15.00 paper. 652 journal of the evangelical theological society 49/3

Bartholomew, Craig G., Joel B. Green, and Anthony C. Thiselton, eds. Reading Luke: Interpretation, Reflection, Formation. Scripture and Hermeneutics Series 6. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2005, xxii + 484 pp., $39.99. Barton, John and Julia Bowden. The Original Story: God, Israel, and the World. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2004, xii + 318 pp., $20.00 paper. Beach, Eleanor Ferris. The Jezebel Letters: Religion and Politics in Ninth-Century Israel. Minneapolis: Fortress, 2005, xi + 220 pp., $19.00. Beattie, Gillian. Women and Marriage in Paul and His Early Interpreters. Library of New Testament Studies 296. London: T & T Clark International, 2005, xii + 181 pp., $120.00. Bebbington, David W. The Dominance of Evangelicalism: The Age of Spurgeon and Moody. Vol. 3: A History of Evangelicalism, People, Movements and Ideas in the English-Speaking World. Downers Grove: InterVarsity, 2005, 288 pp., $23.00. Beeke, Joel R. Overcoming the World: Grace to Win the Daily Battle. Phillipsburg, NJ: P & R, 2005, 201 pp., $12.99 paper. Bekkenkamp, Jonneke and Yvonne Sherwood, eds. Sanctified Aggression: Legacies of Biblical and Post-Biblical Vocabularies of Violence. JSOTSup 400. London and New York: T & T Clark, 2003, xii + 248 pp., $47.95 paper. Bergen, Wesley J. Reading Ritual: Leviticus in Postmodern Culture. JSOTSup 417. London and New York: T & T Clark, 2005, 140 pp., $95.00. Bergman, Sigurd. Creation Set Free: The Spirit as Liberator of Nature. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2005, 388 pp., $38.00 paper. Biddle, Mark E. Missing the Mark: Sin and Its Consequences in Biblical Theology. Nashville: Abingdon, 2005, 190 pp., $25.99 paper. Bienkowski, Piotr, Christopher Mee, and Elizabeth Slater, eds. Writing and Ancient Near Eastern Society: Papers in Honour of Alan R. Millard. LHBOTS 426. New York: T & T Clark, 2005, 319 pp., $135.00. Bierma, Lyle. An Introduction to the Heidelberg Catechism: Sources, History, and Theology. Edited by Richard A. Muller. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2005, 223 pp., $29.99 paper. Bigalke, Ron J. Progressive Dispensationalism: An Analysis of the Movement and Defense of Traditional Dispensationalism. New York: New York University Press, 2005, 384 pp., $49.00 paper. Birch, Bruce C., Walter Brueggemann, Terence E. Fretheim, and David L. Petersen. A Theological Introduction to the Old Testament. 2nd ed. Nashville: Abingdon, 2005, xviii + 485 pp., $40.00 paper. Birkey, Del. The Fall of Patriarchy: Its Broken Legacy Judged by Jesus and the Apostolic House Church Communities. Tucson: Fenestra, 2005, xiii + 376 pp., $26.95 paper. Bland, Dave and David Fleer, eds. Performing the Psalms: With Essays and Sermons by Walter Brueggemann, J. Clinton McCann, Jr., Paul Scott Wilson and Others. St. Louis: Chalice, 2005, xii + 195 pp., $19.99 paper. Blickenstaff, Marianne. “While the Bridegroom Is with Them”: Marriage, Family, Gender and Violence in the Gospel of Matthew. JSNTSup 292. London: T & T Clark International, 2005, vii + 244 pp., $120.00. Blomberg, Craig L. Contagious Holiness: Jesus’ Meals with Sinners. NSBT. Downers Grove: InterVarsity, 2005, 216 pp., $20.00 paper. Bock, Darrell L. and Gregory J. Herrick, eds. Jesus in Context: Background Readings for Gospel Study. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2005, 286 pp., $22.99 paper. Bodner, Keith. David Observed: A King in the Eyes of His Court. Sheffield: Sheffield Phoenix, 2005, xii + 198 pp., n.p. Boersma, Hans. Violence, Hospitality, and the Cross: Reappropriating the Atonement Tradition. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2004, 287 pp., $29.99. september 2006 books received 653

Bovan, François. Studies in Early Christianity. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2003, viii + 336 pp., $34.99 paper. Britt, Brian. Rewriting Moses: The Narrative Eclipse of the Text. JSOTSup 402. London and New York: T & T Clark, 2004, xi + 208 pp., $45.95 paper. Brooke, George J. The Dead Sea Scrolls and the New Testament. Minneapolis: Fortress, 2005, xxii + 314 pp., $25.00 paper. Brown, Judith Anne. John Marco Allegro: The Maverick of the Dead Sea Scrolls. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2005, xvi + 288 pp., $25.00. Brown, Candy Gunther. The Word in the World: Evangelical Writing, Publishing, and Reading in America, 1789–1880. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2004, 336 pp., $19.95 paper. Bruce, James. Prophecy, Miracles, Angels, and Heavenly Light?: The Eschatology, Pneumatology, and Missiology of Adomnan’s Life of St. Columba. Studies in Chris- tian History and Thought. Milton Keynes, UK: Paternoster, 2004, 285 pp., n.p. paper. Brueggemann, Walter. Theology of the Old Testament: Testimony, Dispute, Advocacy. Minneapolis: Fortress, 2005, xxi + 777 pp. + CD-ROM, $48.00. Brueggemann, Walter. Worship in Ancient Israel: An Essential Guide. Nashville: Abingdon, 2005, 104 pp., $14.00 paper. Brumbelow, David R. The Wit and Wisdom of Pastor Joe Brumbelow: Favorite Illus- trations, Personal Stories, Humor, History, Folklore, and Lessons Learned From Over 50 Years in the Ministry. Garland: Hannibal, 2005, 240 pp., $12.95. Burridge, Richard A. Four Gospels, One Jesus? A Symbolic Reading. 2nd ed. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2005, xvi + 198 pp., $16.00 paper. Buxton, Graham. The Trinity, Creation and Pastoral Ministry: Imaging the Perichoretic God. Milton Keynes, UK: Paternoster, 2005, 310 pp., n.p. paper. Calvert-Koyzis, Nancy. Paul, Monotheism and the People of God: The Significance of Abraham Traditions for Early Judaism and Christianity. JSNTSup 273. London: T & T Clark International, 2004, xiv + 173 pp., $115.00. Campbell, Antony J. Joshua to Chronicles: An Introduction. Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2004, x + 267 pp., $29.95 paper. Campbell, Antony J. Rethinking the Pentateuch: Prolegomena to the Theology of Ancient Israel. Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2005, xv + 183 pp., n.p. paper. Campbell, Antony J. 2 Samuel. FOTL 8. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2005, xiv + 242 pp., $50.00 paper. Campbell, Douglas A. The Quest for Paul’s Gospel: A Suggested Strategy. JSNTSup 274. London: T & T Clark International, 2005, xi + 290 pp., $115.00. Carlson, Stephen C. The Gospel Hoax: Morton Smith’s Invention of Secret Mark. Waco: Baylor University Press, 2005, xix + 151 pp., $19.95 paper. Carson, D. A. Becoming Conversant with the Emerging Church: Understanding a Move- ment and Its Implications. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2005, 250 pp., $14.99 paper. Carter, Terry G., J. Scott Duvall, and J. Daniel Hays. Preaching God’s Word: A Hands- On Approach to Preparing, Developing, and Delivering the Sermon. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2005, 299 pp., $29.99. Castronova, Mike. Genesis and the Digital Grid. Book One: The Alpha Cell. Longwood, FL: Xulon, 2005, 85 pp., n.p. paper. Charles, J. Daryl. Between Pacifism and Jihad: Just War and Christian Tradition. Downers Grove: InterVarsity, 2005, 196 pp., $16.00 paper. Chennattu, Rekha M. Johannine Discipleship as a Covenant Relationship. Peabody: Hendrickson, 2006, xxiv + 256 pp., $29.95 paper. Cho, Youngmo. Spirit and Kingdom in the Writings of Luke and Paul: An Attempt to Reconcile These Concepts. Paternoster Biblical Monographs. Waynesboro, GA: Pater- noster, 2005, xviii + 227 pp., £19.99 paper. 654 journal of the evangelical theological society 49/3

Chung, Sung Wook, ed. Christ the One and Only: A Global Affirmation of the Unique- ness of Jesus Christ. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2005, 240 pp., $24.99 paper. Claassens, L. Juliana M. The God Who Provides: Biblical Images of Divine Nourish- ment. Nashville: Abingdon, 2004, xxiii + 145 pp., $20.00 paper. Claydon, David, ed. A New Vision, a New Heart, a Renewed Call. 3 vols. Pasadena: William Carey, 2005, 1920 pp., n.p. paper. Coleman, Peter. Christian Attitudes to Marriage: From Ancient Times to the Third Millennium. London: SCM, 2004, 269 pp., $26.99 paper. Collins, John J. The Bible after Babel: Historical Criticism in a Postmodern Age. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2005, x + 201 pp., $18.00 paper. Collins, John J. Encounters with Biblical Theology. Minneapolis: Fortress, 2005, ix + 243 pp., $40.00. Concordia: The Lutheran Confessions. A reader’s edition of the book of Concord based on the translation by William Hermann Theodore Dau and Gerhard Friedrich Bente. St Louis: Concordia, 2005, 761 pp., $29.99. Coogan, Michael D. The Old Testament: A Historical and Literary Introduction to the Hebrew Scriptures. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006, xx + 572 pp., n.p., paper. Cosgrove, Charles H., Herold Weiss, and K. K. (Khiok-khng) Yeo. Cross-Cultural Paul: Journeys to Others, Journeys to Ourselves. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2005, vii + 293 pp., $25.00 paper. Creegan, Nicola Hoggard and Christine D. Pohl. Living on the Boundaries: Evangelical Women, Feminism and the Theological Academy. Downers Grove: InterVarsity, 203 pp., $18.00 paper. Cronauer, Patrick T. The Stories about Naboth, the Jezreelite: A Source, Composition and Redaction Investigation of 1 Kings 21 and Passages in 2 Kings 9. LHBOTS 424. New York: T & T Clark, 2005, xi + 244 pp., $135.00. Crossley, James G. The Date of Mark’s Gospel: Insight from the Law in Earliest Chris- tianity. JSNTSup 266. London: T & T Clark International, 2004, xv + 245 pp., $55.00 paper. Cutrer, William R. and Sandra L. Glahn. The Contraception Guidebook: Options, Risks, and Answers for Christian Couples. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2005, 235 pp., $14.99 paper. Daniels, Richard W. The Christology of John Owen. Grand Rapids: Reformation Heritage, 2004, 548 pp., $40.00 paper. Dauphinais, Michael and Matthew Levering. Holy People, Holy Land: A Theological Introduction to the Bible. Grand Rapids: Brazos, 2005, 266 pp., $19.99 paper. Davis, Ellen F. Wondrous Depth: Preaching the Old Testament. Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2005, xvii + 162 pp., $19.95 paper. Davis, James F. Lex Talionis in Early Judaism and the Exhortation of Jesus in Matthew 5.38– 42. JSNTSup 281. London: T & T Clark International, 2005, xv + 192 pp., $115.00. Day, Linda M. Esther. Abingdon Old Testament Commentaries. Nashville: Abingdon, 2005, xi + 177 pp., $24.00 paper. Day, John, ed. Temple and Worship in Biblical Israel. London: T & T Clark, 2005, xviii + 559 pp., $175.00. Deterding, Paul E. Colossians. Concordia Commentary. Saint Louis: Concordia, 2003, xxiii + 200 pp., $42.99. Dever, Mark and Paul Alexander. The Deliberate Church: Building Your Ministry on the Gospel. Wheaton: Crossway, 2005, 221 pp., $15.99 paper. Dever, Mark. The Message of the New Testament: Promises Kept. Wheaton: Crossway, 2005, 559 pp., $29.99. september 2006 books received 655

Dever, William G. Did God Have a Wife?: Archaeology and Folk Religion in Ancient Israel. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2005, xvi + 344 pp., $25.00. Devine, Mark. Bonhoeffer Speaks Today: Following Jesus at All Costs. Nashville: Broadman & Holman, 2005, 179 pp., $19.99 paper. Dobson, John H. Learn Biblical Hebrew. 2nd ed. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2005, xiv + 392 pp., $29.99. Dobson, John H. Learn New Testament Greek. 3d ed. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2005, xiii + 384 pp., $29.99. Donahue, John R. and Daniel J. Harrington. The Gospel of Mark. SacPag 2. College- ville: Liturgical, 2002, xv + 491 pp., $29.95 paper. Dorricott, Jean. Science and Religion. London: SCM, 2005, 251 pp., $26.33 paper. Duncan, J. Ligon and Susan Hunt. Women’s Ministry in the Local Church. Wheaton: Crossway, 2006, 175 pp., $14.99 paper. Dunn, James D. G. A New Perspective on Jesus: What the Quest for the Historical Jesus Missed. Acadia Studies in Bible and Theology. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2005, 136 pp., $12.99 paper. Dunn, James D. G. and Scot McKnight, eds. The Historical Jesus in Recent Research. SBTS 10. Winona Lake: Eisenbrauns, 2005, xvi + 618 pp., $42.95. Dunnam, Maxie D. and Steve G. W. Moore, eds. Cultivating a Thoughtful Faith. Nash- ville: Abingdon, 2005, 108 pp., $14.00 paper. Dutch, Robert S. The Educated Elite in 1 Corinthians: Education and Community Con- flict in Graeco-Roman Context. JSNTSup 271. London: T & T Clark International, 2005, xvii + 343 pp., $145.00. Duvall, J. Scott and J. Daniel Hays. Grasping God’s Word: A Hands-On Approach to Reading, Interpreting, and Applying the Bible. 2nd ed. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2005, 462 pp., $39.99. Edwards, J. Kent. Effective First-Person Biblical Preaching: The Steps from Text to Narrative Sermon, with CD-ROM. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2005, 190 pp., $24.99. Edwards, James R. Is Jesus the Only Savior? Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2005, 250 pp., $16.00 paper. Ehrman, Bart D. Misquoting Jesus: The Story Behind Who Changed the Bible and Why. San Francisco: Harper San Francisco, 2005, ix + 242 pp., $24.95. Elwell, Walter A. and Robert W. Yarbrough. Encountering the New Testament: A Historical and Theological Survey. 2nd ed. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2005, 446 pp., $44.99. Enns, Peter. Inspiration and Incarnation: Evangelicals and the Problem of the Old Testament. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2005, 197 pp., $17.99 paper. Enroth, Ronald, ed. A Guide to New Religious Movements. Downers Grove: InterVarsity, 2005, 220 pp., $15.00 paper. Erickson, Richard J. A Beginner’s Guide to New Testament Exegesis: Taking the Fear out of Critical Method. Downers Grove: InterVarsity, 2005, $18.00 paper. Esler, Philip F. New Testament Theology: Communion and Community. Minneapolis: Fortress, 2005, xii + 353 pp., $25.00 paper. Estelle, Bryan D. Salvation through Judgment and Mercy: The Gospel according to Jonah. Phillipsburg, NJ: P & R, 2005, xii + 157 pp., $12.99 paper. Estes, Daniel J. Handbook on the Wisdom Books and Psalms. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2005, 448 pp., $34.99. Evans, Craig A. Ancient Texts for New Testament Studies: A Guide to the Background Literature. Peabody: Hendrickson, 2005, xxxvi + 539 pp., $34.95. Evans, Craig A. and W. Richard Stegner, eds. The Gospels and the Scriptures of Israel. JSNTSup 104. London: T & T Clark International, 1994, 505 pp., $120.00. Expositor’s Bible Commentary 5.0. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2003, CD-ROM, $129.99. 656 journal of the evangelical theological society 49/3

Exum, J. Cheryl. Song of Songs: A Commentary. The Old Testament Library. Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2005, xxiii + 263 pp., n.p. Finlan, Stephen. Problems with Atonement: The Origins of, and Controversy about, the Atonement Doctrine. Collegeville, MN: Liturgical, 2005, 144 pp., $15.95 paper. Firth, David and Philip S. Johnston, eds. Interpreting the Psalms: Issues and Approaches. Downers Grove: InterVarsity, 2005, 345 pp., $26.00 paper. Firth, David G. Surrendering Retribution in the Psalms: Responses to Violence in the Individual Complaints. Milton Keynes, UK: Paternoster, 2005, xviii + 154 pp., £19.99, paper. Fitch, David E. The Great Giveaway: Reclaiming the Mission of the Church From Big Business, Parachurch Organizations, Psychotherapy, Consumer Capitalism, and Other Modern Maladies. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2005, 263 pp., $14.99 paper. Flemming, Dean. Contextualization in the New Testament: Patterns for Theology and Mission. Downers Grove: InterVarsity, 2005, 344 pp., $26.00 paper. Folger, Janet L. The Criminalization of Christianity: Read This Before It Becomes Illegal! Sisters, OR: Multnomah, 2005, 276 pp., $19.99. Fowl, Stephen E. Philippians. Two Horizons New Testament Commentary. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2005, x + 254 pp., $20.00 paper. Frank, Thomas Edward. The Soul of the Congregation: An Invitation to Congregational Reflection. Nashville: Abingdon, 2000, 192 pp., $16.00 paper. Franke, John R. The Character of Theology: A Postconservative Evangelical Approach. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2005, 206 pp., $17.99 paper. Franke, John R., ed. Joshua, Judges, Ruth, 1–2 Samuel. Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture: Old Testament IV. Downers Grove: InterVarsity, 2005, xxxi + 458 pp., $40.00. Fretheim, Terence E. God and World in the Old Testament: A Relational Theology of Creation. Nashville: Abingdon, 2005, xvii + 398 pp., $29.00 paper. Freyne, Sean. Jesus, a Jewish Galilean: A New Reading of the Jesus-Story. London: T & T Clark International, 2004, xiii + 212 pp., $24.95 paper. Fuglseth, Kåre Sigvald. Johannine Sectarianism in Perspective: A Sociological, His- torical, and Comparative Analysis of Temple and Social Relationships in the Gospel of John, Philo, and Qumran. Supplements to Novum Testamentum 119. Leiden: Brill, 2005, xiv + 450 pp., $139.00. Gane, Roy. Cult and Character: Purification Offerings, Day of Atonement, and Theodicy. Winona Lake: Eisenbrauns, 2005, xxxi + 394 pp., $39.50. Garner, Rod. Facing the City: Urban Mission in the 21st Century. Werrington Peter- borough, England: Epworth, 2004, 203 pp., $23.99 paper. George, Timothy, ed. Pilgrims on the Sawdust Trail: Evangelical Ecumenism and the Quest for Christian Identity. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2004, 237 pp., $19.99 paper. Glahn, Sandra L. and William R. Cutrer. The Infertility Companion: Hope and Help for Couples Facing Infertility. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2004, 317 pp., $14.99 paper. Glaser, Ida. The Bible and Other Faiths: Christian Responsibility in a World of Re- ligions. Edited by David Smith. Downers Grove: InterVarsity, 2005, 255 pp., $18.00 paper. González, Catherine Gunsalus. Difficult Texts: A Preaching Commentary. Abingdon: Nashville, 2005, 118 pp., $16.00. Gonzalez, Justo L. A Concise History of Christian Doctrine. Nashville: Abingdon, 2005, 220 pp., $24.00 paper. Gordon, Bruce and Emidio Campi. Architect of Reformation: An Introduction to Heinrich Bullinger, 1504–1575. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2004, 300 pp., $34.99 paper. Gorman, Michael J., ed. Scripture: An Ecumenical Introduction to the Bible and Its In- terpretation. Peabody: Hendrickson, 2005, xv + 288 pp., $19.95 paper. september 2006 books received 657

Grabbe, Lester L., ed. Good Kings and Bad Kings. LHBOTS 393. European Seminary in Historical Methodology 5. London: T & T Clark, 2005, x + 371 pp., $125.00. Grabbe, Lester L. and Alice Ogden Bellis, eds. The Priests in the Prophets: The Portrayal of Priests, Prophets and Other Religious Specialists in the Latter Prophets. JSOTSup 408. London and New York: T & T Clark, 2004, xi + 230 pp., $115.00. Graham, Elaine, Heather Walton, and Frances Ward. Theological Reflection: Methods. London: SCM, 2005, 247 pp., $29.99 paper. Green, Joel B. and Stuart L. Palmer, eds. In Search of the Soul: Four Views of the Mind-Body Problem. Downers Grove: InterVarsity, 2005, 223 pp., $19.00 paper. Greenman, Jeffrey P. and Timothy Larsen, eds. Reading Romans through the Centuries: From the Early Church to Karl Barth. Grand Rapids: Brazos, 2005, 223 pp., $24.99 paper. Gregory, Andrew and Christopher Tuckett, eds. The Reception of the New Testament in the Apostolic Fathers. The New Testament and the Apostolic Fathers. Oxford: Ox- ford University Press, 2005, xiii + 375 pp., $99.00. Grenz, Stanley J. The Named God and the Question of Being: A Trinitarian Theo- Ontology. Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2005, 386 pp., $39.95. Griffith-Dickson, Gwen. The Philosophy of Religion. London: SCM, 2005, 447 pp., $42.00 paper. Grindheim, Sigurd. The Crux of Election: Paul’s Critique of the Jewish Confidence in the Election of Israel. WUNT 2/202. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2005, xi + 282 pp., E49.00. Grudem, Wayne. Evangelical Feminism & Biblical Truth. Sisters, OR: Multnomah, 2004, 856 pp., $29.99 paper. Grudem, Wayne, Leland Ryken, C. John Collins, Vern S. Poythress, and Bruce Winter. Translating Truth: The Case for Essentially Literal Bible Translation. Wheaton: Crossway, 2005, 157 pp., $14.99 paper. Hacker, Hans J. The Culture of Conservative Christian Litigation. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2005, 211 pp., $26.95 paper. Hafemann, Scott J. Paul, Moses, and the History of Israel: The Letter/Spirit Contrast and the Argument from Scripture in 2 Corinthians 3. Paternoster Biblical Mono- graphs. Carlisle: Paternoster, 2005, xii + 497 pp., n.p. paper. Ham, Clay Alan. The Coming King and the Rejected Shepherd: Matthew’s Reading of Zechariah’s Messianic Hope. New Testament Monographs 4. Sheffield: Sheffield Phoenix, 2005, xvi + 176 pp., $95.00. Hamilton, Victor P. Handbook on the Pentateuch. 2nd ed. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2005, 468 pp., $32.99. Harrill, J. Albert. Slaves in the New Testament: Literary, Social, and Moral Dimensions. Minneapolis: Fortress, 2006, xiv + 322 pp., $25.00 paper. Harrington, Daniel J. What Are They Saying about the Letter to the Hebrews? New York: Paulist, 2005, v + 96 pp., $12.95 paper. Hasel, Michael G. Military Practice and Polemic: Israel’s Laws of Warfare in Near Eastern Perspective. Berrien Springs: Andrews University Press, 2005, xix + 193 pp., $24.99 paper. Hay, David M. Colossians. ANTC. Nashville: Abingdon, 2000, 182 pp., $22.00 paper. Hayes, John H. ed. Hebrew Bible: History of Interpretation. Nashville: Abingdon, 2004, xxiv + 366 pp., $40.00 paper. Hays, Richard B. The Conversion of the Imagination: Paul as Interpreter of Israel’s Scripture. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2005, xx + 213 pp., $20.00 paper. Heck, Joel D. Irrigating Deserts: C. S. Lewis on Education. St. Louis: Concordia, 2005, 270 pp., $22.99 paper. Heen, Erik M. and Philip D. W. Krey, eds. Hebrews. ACCS. Downers Grove: Inter- Varsity, 2005, xxvi + 292 pp., $40.00. 658 journal of the evangelical theological society 49/3

Heimbach, Daniel R. True Sexual Morality: Recovering Biblical Standards for a Culture in Crisis. Wheaton: Crossway, 2004, 525 pp., $25.00 paper. Hernando, James D. Dictionary of Hermeneutics: A Concise Guide to Terms, Names, Methods, and Expressions. Springfield: Gospel, 2005, 186 pp. + CD-ROM, $29.95. Hess, Richard S. Song of Songs. Baker Commentary on the Old Testament Wisdom and Psalms. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2005, 285 pp., $29.99. Hettema, T. L. and A. van der Kooij, eds. Religious Polemics in Context: Papers pre- sented to the Second International Conference of the Leiden Institute for the Study of Religions (LISOR) held at Leiden, 27–28 April 2000. Assen: Royal Van Gorcum, 2004, xxv + 597 pp., E119.50. Hjelm, Ingrid. Jerusalem’s Rise to Sovereignty: Zion and Gerizim in Competition. JSOTSup 404. London and New York: T & T Clark, 2004, xii + 372 pp., $170.00. Holloman, Henry W. Kregel Dictionary of the Bible and Theology. Grand Rapids: Kregel, 2005, 600 pp., $32.99. Holmes, Arthur F., ed. War and Christian Ethics: Classic and Contemporary Read- ings on the Morality of War, 2nd ed. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2005, 404 pp., $27.99 paper. Hornik, Heidi J. and Mikeal C. Parsons. Illuminating Luke: The Public Ministry of Christ in Italian Renaissance and Baroque Painting. London: T & T Clark Inter- national, 2005, xiii + 177 pp., $34.95 paper. Horrell, David G. Solidarity and Difference: A Contemporary Reading of Paul’s Ethics. London: T & T Clark International, 2005, xvi + 339 pp., $49.95 paper. Hossfeld, Frank-Lothar and Erich Zenger. Psalms 2: A Commentary on Psalms 51–100. Hermeneia. Minneapolis: Fortress, 2005, xxvi + 552 pp., $65.00. Howell, Don N., Jr. Servants of the Servant: A Biblical Theology of Leadership. Eugene: Wipf and Stock, 2003, 307 pp., $24.00 paper. Hughes, R. Kent. 2 Corinthians: Power in Weakness. Preaching the Word. Wheaton: Crossway, 2006, 271 pp., $24.99. Human, Dirk J. and Cas J. A. Vos, eds. Psalms and Liturgy. JSOTSup 410. London and New York: T & T Clark, 2004, xi + 303 pp., $145.00. Hummel, Horace D. Ezekiel 1–20. Concordia Commentary. St. Louis: Concordia, 2005, xxiv + 614 pp., $42.99. Hurtado, Larry W. How on Earth Did Jesus Become a God? Historical Questions about Earliest Devotion to Jesus. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2005, xii + 233 pp., $20.00 paper. Inbody, Tyron. The Faith of the Christian Church: An Introduction to Theology. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2005, 374 pp., $24.00 paper. Jacobsen, Douglas and Rodney J. Sawatsky. Gracious Christianity: Living the Love We Profess. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2006, 140 pp., $12.99 paper. Jastrow, Marcus. A Dictionary of the Targumim, The Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Peabody: Hendrickson, 2005, xviii + 1736 pp., $49.95. Jefford, Clayton N. The Apostolic Fathers: An Essential Guide. Nashville: Abingdon, 2005, 133 pp., n.p. paper. Jensen, Richard A. Envisioning the Word: The Use of Visual Images in Preaching. Minneapolis: Fortress, 2005, xi + 155 pp. + CD-ROM, $20.00 paper. Jenson, Robert W. Songs of Songs. Interpretation. Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2005, vii + 106 pp., $24.95. Jobes, Karen H. 1 Peter. BECNT. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2005, xvii + 364 pp., $39.99. Jobes, Karen H. and Moisés Silva. Invitation to the Septuagiant. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2005, 351 pp., $27.99 paper. Jones, Charles Edwin. The Wesleyan Movement: A Comprehensive Guide. 2 vols. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2005, 1831 pp., $225.00. september 2006 books received 659

Jones, Kirk Byron. The Jazz of Preaching: How to Preach with Great Freedom and Joy. Nashville: Abingdon, 2004, 137 pp., $16.00 paper. Jung, Chang-Wook. The Original Language of the Lukan Infancy Narrative. JSNTSup 267. London: T & T Clark International, 2004, xi + 249 pp., $130.00. Kalimi, Isaac. The Reshaping of Ancient Israelite History in Chronicles. Winona Lake: Eisenbrauns, 2005, xiv + 473 pp., $44.50. Kaminski, Carol M. From Noah to Israel: Realization of the Primaeval Blessing After the Flood. JSOTS413. London and New York: T & T Clark, 2004, x + 157 pp., $115.00. Kannaday, Wayne C. Apologetic Discourse and the Scribal Tradition: Evidence of the Influence of Apologetic Interests on the Text of the Canonical Gospels. SBL Text- Critical Studies 5. Atlanta: Society of Biblical Literature, 2004, xiii + 274 pp., $39.95 paper. Kapolyo, Joe M. The Human Condition: Christian Perspectives Through African Eyes. Edited by David Smith. Downers Grove: InterVarsity, 2005, 169 pp., $14.00 paper. Keck, Leander E. Romans. ANTC. Nashville: Abingdon, 2005, 400 pp., $22.00 paper. Keener, Craig S. 1–2 Corinthians. New Cambridge Bible Commentary. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005, xii + 299 pp., $21.99 paper. Killebrew, Ann E. Biblical Peoples and Ethnicity: An Archaeological Study of Egyp- tians, Canaanites, Philistines, and Early Israel 1300–1100 B.C.E. Archaeology and Biblical Studies 9. Atlanta: SBL, 2005, xx + 362 pp., $39.95 paper. Kim, Jung Hoon. The Significance of Clothing Imagery in the Pauline Corpus. JSNTSup 268. London: T & T Clark International, 2004, xv + 271 pp., $130.00. Kloppenborg, John S. and John W. Marshall, eds. Apocalypticism, Anti-Semitism, and the Historical Jesus: Subtexts in Criticism. JSNTSup 275. London: T & T Clark In- ternational, 2005, xi + 141 pp., $95.00. Kofoed, Jens Bruun. Text and History: Historiography and the Study of the Biblical Text. Winona Lake: Eisenbrauns, 2005, xiii + 298 pp., $34.50. Kolb, Robert. Bound Choice, Election, and Wittenberg Theological Method: From Martin Luther to the Formula of Concord. Lutheran Quarterly Books. Grand Rapids: Eerd- mans, 2005, 381 pp., $35.00 paper. Köstenberger, Andreas, ed. Whatever Happened to Truth? Wheaton: Crossway, 2005, 173 pp., $15.99 paper. Köstenberger, Andreas J. and Thomas R. Schreiner, eds. Women in the Church: An Analysis and Application of 1 Timothy 2:9–15. 2nd ed. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2005, 287 pp., $21.99 paper. Kovacs, Judith L. 1 Corinthians: Interpreted by Early Christian Commentators. The Church’s Bible. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2005, xxix + 340 pp., $35.00. Kraft, Charles H., ed. Appropriate Christianity. Pasadena: William Carey, 2005, 638 pp., n.p. paper. Kunin, Seth D. We Think What We Eat: Neo-structuralist Analysis of Israelite Food Rules and Other Cultural and Textual Practices. JSOTSup 412. London and New York: T & T Clark, 2004, vii + 256 pp., $130.00. Kysar, Robert. Voyages with John: Charting the Fourth Gospel. Waco: Baylor University Press, 2005, x + 339 pp., $29.95 paper. Labahn, Michael and Bert Jan Lietaert Peerbolte, eds. Wonders Never Cease: The Purpose of Narrating Miracle Stories in the New Testament and Its Religious En- vironment. Library of New Testament Studies 288. London: T & T Clark Inter- national, 2006, xv + 286 pp., $140.00. Langston, Scott M. Exodus Through the Centuries. Blackwell Bible Commentaries. Malden: Blackwell, 2006, xiv + 294 pp., $44.95 paper. Lapsley, Jacqueline E. Whispering the Word: Hearing Women’s Stories in the Old Testament. Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2005, xii + 154 pp., n.p. paper. 660 journal of the evangelical theological society 49/3

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Neusner, Jacob. The Babylonian Talmud: A Translation and Commentary. Vol. 10: Trac- tate Nedarim and Tractate Nazir. Peabody: Hendrickson, 2005, x + 316 pp., n.p. Neusner, Jacob. The Babylonian Talmud: A Translation and Commentary on CD-ROM. Peabody: Hendrickson, 2005, $895.00 CD-ROM. Neusner, Jacob. Performing Israel’s Faith: Narrative and Law in Rabbinic Theology. Waco: Baylor University Press, 2005, viii + 230 pp., $24.95 paper. Neusner, Jacob. Questions and Answers: Intellectual Foundations of Judaism. Peabody: Hendrickson, 2005, xviii + 254 pp., $19.95 paper. Neusner, Jacob. Rabbinic Literature: An Essential Guide. Nashville: Abingdon, 2005, 164 pp., $16.00 paper. Neusner, Jacob and Alan J. Avery Peck, eds. Encyclopedia of Midrash: Biblical Inter- pretation in Formative Judaism. 2 vols. Leiden: Brill, 2005, xi + 1077 pp., $299.00. Ngien, Dennis. Apologetic for Filioque in Medieval Theology. Milton Keynes, UK: Pater- noster, 2005, xiii + 194 pp., $38.99. Nickelsburg, George W. E. Jewish Literature between the Bible and the Mishnah. 2nd ed. Minneapolis: Fortress, 2005, xxiii + 445 pp., $29.00 paper. Nolland, John. The Gospel of Matthew. NIGTC. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2005, xcviii + 1481 pp., $80.00. Nordling, John G. Philemon. Concordia Commentary. Saint Louis: Concordia, 2004, lii + 379 pp., $42.99. O’Brien, Mark A. and Howard N. Wallace, eds. Seeing Signals, Reading Signs: The Art of Exegesis. Studies in Honour of Antony F. Campell, SJ for his Seventieth Birthday. JSOTSup 415. London and New York: T & T Clark, 2004, xi + 212 pp., $125.00. O’Donnell, Matthew Brook. Corpus Linguistics and the Greek of the New Testament. New Testament Monographs 6. Sheffield: Sheffield Phoenix, 2005, xxi + 552 pp., $95.00. O’Keefe, John J. and R. R. Reno. Sanctified Vision: An Introduction to Early Christian Interpretation of the Bible. Baltimore and London: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005, xii + 156 pp., $16.95 paper. Oden, Thomas C., ed. Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture CD-ROM, Vol. 1. Downers Grove: InterVarsity, 2005, $480.00, CD-ROM. Oden, Thomas C. Turning around the Mainline: How Renewal Movements are Changing the Church. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2006, 270 pp., $17.99 paper. Økland, Jorunn. Women in Their Place: Paul and the Corinthian Discourse of Gender and Sanctuary Space. JSNTSup 269. London: T & T Clark International, 2004, x + 328 pp., $69.95 paper. Ortlund, Raymond C., Jr. Isaiah: God Saves Sinners. Wheaton: Crossway, 2005, 495 pp., $27.99. Owen, John. The Glory of Christ: His Office and Grace. Ross-shire Scotland: Christian Focus, 2004, 285 pp., $12.99 paper. Owen, John. The Holy Spirit: His Gifts and Power. Ross-shire, Scotland: Christian Focus, 2004, 384 pp., $14.99 paper. Patrick, Graham A. The Miners’ Bishop: Brooke Foss Westcott. Werrington Peter- borough, England: Epworth, 2004, 270 pp., n.p. paper. Pelikan, Jaroslav. Acts. Brazos Theological Commentary on the Bible. Grand Rapids: Brazos, 2005, 320 pp., $29.99. Penchansky, David. Twilight of the Gods: Polytheism in the Hebrew Bible. Louisville: Westminster JohnKnox, 2005, xii + 108 pp., $19.95 paper. Pentiuc, Eugen J. Jesus the Messiah in the Hebrew Bible. New York: Paulist, 2006, xviii + 188 pp., $24.95 paper. Perdue, Leo G. Reconstructing Old Testament Theology: After the Collapse of History. Minneapolis: Fortress, 2005, xvi + 399 pp., $20.00 paper.

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Perriman, Andrew. The Coming of the Son of Man: New Testament Eschatology for an Emerging Church. Waynesboro, GA: Paternoster, 2005, vi + 272 pp., $24.99 paper. Peterson, Eugene H. Christ Plays in Ten Thousand Places: A Conversation in Spiritual Theology. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2005, 368 pp., $25.00. Phillips, Thomas E., ed. Acts and Ethics. New Testament Monographs 9. Sheffield: Sheffield Phoenix, 2005, xi + 161 pp., $85.00. Philostratus. Apollonius of Tyana, ed. and trans. Christopher P. Jones. 2 vols. LCL. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2005, vii + 860 pp., $43.00. Piper, John and Justin Taylor, eds. Sex and the Supremacy of Christ. Wheaton: Crossway, 2005, 283 pp., $15.99 paper. Placher, William C., ed. Callings: Twenty Centuries of Christian Wisdom on Vocation. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2005, 452 pp., $38.00. Pless, John T. Handling the Word of Truth. St. Louis: Concordia, 2004, 128 pp., $12.99 paper. Poewe, Karla. New Religions and the Nazis. New York: Routledge, 2006, 218 pp., $26.95 paper. Porter, Stanley E., Matthew Brook O’Donnell, and Wendy J. Porter, eds. Journal of Greco-Roman Christianity and Judaism 2. Sheffield: Sheffield Phoenix, 2005, 253 pp., $140.00. Powell, Samuel M. A Theology of Christian Spirituality. Nashville: Abingdon, 2005, 227 pp., $26.00 paper. Preus, Klemet I. The Fire and the Staff: Lutheran Theology in Practice. St. Louis: Con- cordia, 2004, 479 pp., $26.99 paper. Prosic, Tamara. The Development and Symbolism of Passover until 70 CE. JSOTSup 414. London and New York: T & T Clark, 2004, x + 144 pp., $115.00. Purves, Jim. The Triune God and the Charismatic Movement: A Critical Appraisal from a Scottish Perspective. Paternoster Theological Monographs. Carlisle, Cubria UK: Paternoster, 2004, 245 pp., $29.95 paper. Rabin, Elliott. Understanding the Hebrew Bible: A Reader’s Guide. Jersey City: KTAV, 2006, xv + 250 pp., $18.95 paper. Rainbow, Paul A. The Way of Salvation: The Role of Christian Obedience in Justification. Milton Keynes, UK: Paternoster, 2005, 329 pp., $29.99 paper. Rainey, Anson F. and R. Steven Notley. The Sacred Bridge: Carta’s Atlas of the Biblical World. Jerusalem: Carta, 2006, 448 pp., $100.00. Randall, Kelvin. Evangelicals Etcetera: Conflict and Conviction in the ’s Parties. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2005, 252 pp., $69.95. Raschke, Carl. The Next Reformation: Why Evangelicals Must Embrace Postmodernity. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2004, 235 pp., $18.99 paper. Reasoner, Mark. Romans in Full Circle: A History of Interpretation. Louisville: West- minster John Knox, 2005, xxvi + 194 pp., $24.95 paper. Resseguie, James L. Narrative Criticism of the New Testament: An Introduction. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2005, 288 pp., $22.99 paper. Reventlow, Henning Graf and Yair Hoffman, eds. The Problem of Evil and its Symbols in Jewish and Christian Tradition. JSOTSup 366. London and New York: T & T Clark, 2004, ix + 220 pp., $130.00. Rhoads, David, ed. From Every People and Nation: The Book of Revelation in Inter- cultural Perspective. Minneapolis: Fortress, 2005, x + 277 pp., $22.00 paper. Richardson, Kurt Anders. Reading Karl Barth: New Directions for North American Theology. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2004, 246 pp., $21.99 paper. Riches, John and David C. Sim, eds. The Gospel of Matthew in Its Roman Imperial Con- text. JSNTSup 276. London: T & T Clark International, 2005, viii + 202 pp., $125.00. 664 journal of the evangelical theological society 49/3

Robertson, A. T. Word Pictures of the New Testament, Vol. 2: The Gospel according to Luke. Rev. by Wesley J. Perschbacher. Grand Rapids: Kregel, 2005, 311 pp., $24.99. Robinson, Bob. Christians Meeting Hindus: An Analysis and Theological Critique of the Hindu-Christian Encounter in India. Oxford, UK: Regnum, 2004, 392 pp., n.p. paper. Rogerson, John, ed. Theory and Practice in Old Testament Ethics. JSOTSup 405. London and New York: T & T Clark, 2004, xii + 153 pp., $39.95 paper. Roncace, Mark. Jeremiah, Zedekiah, and the Fall of Jerusalem. LHBOTS 423. New York: T & T Clark, 2005, vii + 193 pp., $125.00. Roncace, Mark and Patrick Gray, eds. Teaching the Bible: Practical Strategies for Classroom Instruction. Resources for Biblical Study 49. Atlanta: SBL, 2005, xxvii + 440 pp., $39.95 paper. Sabou, Sorin. Between Horror and Hope: Paul’s Metaphorical Language and “Death” in Romans 6:1–11. Paternoster Biblical Monographs. Waynesboro, GA: Paternoster, 2005, xv + 159 pp., £19.99 paper. Sadler, Rodney Steven, Jr. Can a Cushite Change His Skin? An Examination of Race, Ethnicity, and Othering in the Hebrew Bible. LHBOTS 425. London: T & T Clark, 2005, xii + 175 pp., $115.00. Sandys-Wunsch, John. What Have They Done to the Bible? A History of Modern Biblical Interpretation. Collegeville: Liturgical, 2005, xx + 378 pp., $39.95 paper. Savran, George W. Encountering the Divine: Theophany in Biblical Narrative. JSOTSup 420. London and New York: T & T Clark, 2005, viii + 280 pp., $135.00. Scaer, Peter J. The Lukan Passion and the Praiseworthy Death. New Testament Mono- graphs 10. Sheffield: Sheffield Phoenix, 2005, viii + 155 pp., $60.00. Schenck, Kenneth. A Brief Guide to Philo. Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2005, xi + 172 pp., $24.95 paper. Schmiechen, Peter. Saving Power: Theories of Atonement and Forms of the Church. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2005, $35.00 paper. Schnelle, Udo. Apostle Paul: His Life and Theology. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2005, 695 pp., $49.99. Schottroff, Luise. The Parables of Jesus. Minneapolis: Fortress, 2006, viii + 288 pp., $18.00 paper. Scorgie, Glen G. The Journey Back to Eden. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2005, 218 pp., $16.99 paper. Sennett, James F. and Douglas Groothuis. eds. In Defense of Natural Theology: A Post- Humean Assessment. Downers Grove: InterVarsity, 2005, 336 pp., $26.00 paper. Shields, Martin A. The End of Wisdom: A Reappraisal of the Historical and Canonical Function of Ecclesiastes. Winona Lake: Eisenbrauns, 2006, xiii + 250 pp., $37.50. Shortt, Rupert. God’s Advocates: Christian Thinkers in Conversation. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2005, 284 pp., $20.00 paper. Smith, James K. A. Introducing Radical Orthodoxy: Mapping a Post-Secular Theology. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2004, 291 pp., $21.99 paper. Siew, Antoninus King Wai. The War between the Two Beasts and the Two Witnesses: A Chiastic Reading of Revelation 11.1–14.5. Library of New Testament Studies 283. London: T & T Clark, 2005, xiv + 331 pp., $140.00. Silva, Moisés. Philippians. 2nd ed. BECNT. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2005, xix + 248 pp., $29.99. Smalley, Stephen S. The Revelation to John: A Commentary on the Greek Text of the Apocalypse. Downers Grove: InterVarsity, 2005, xvii + 633 pp., $52.00. Smith, James K. A. and James H. Olthuis, eds. Radical Orthodoxy and the Reformed Tradition: Creation, Covenant, and Participation. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2005, 301 pp., $24.99 paper. september 2006 books received 665

Snyder, Jason L., ed. Samuel, Kings and Chronicles: A Harmony of Histories. Victoria, BC: Trafford, 2005, 486 pp., n.p. paper. Soloveitchik, Joseph B. The Emergence of Ethical Man. Edited by Michael S. Berger. Jersey City: KTAV, 2005, 214 pp., $25.00. Sparks, Kenton L. Ancient Texts for the Study of the Hebrew Bible: A Guide to the Back- ground Literature. Peabody: Hendrickson, 2005, xxxvii + 514 pp., $39.95. Spiegel, James S. The Benefits of Providence: A New Look at Divine Sovereignty. Wheaton: Crossway, 2005, 255 pp., $17.99 paper. Sprinkle, Joe M. Biblical Law and Its Relevance: A Christian Understanding and Ethical Application for Today of the Mosaic Regulations. Lanham: University Press of America, 2006, x + 235 pp., $35.00 paper. Stackhouse, John G. Finally Feminist: A Pragmatic Christian Understanding of Gender. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2005, 138 pp., $14.99 paper. Stead, Geoffrey and Margaret Stead. The Exotic Plant: A History of the Moravian Church in Great Britain, 1742–2000. Werrington , England: Epworth, 2003, 442 pp., $40.00 paper. Stepp, Perry L. Leadership Succession in the World of the Pauline Circle. New Testament Monographs 5. Sheffield Phoenix, 2005, xvi + 227 pp., $85.00. Stetson, Brad and Joseph G. Conti. The Truth about Tolerance: Pluralism, Diversity and the Culture Wars. Downers Grove: InterVarsity, 2005, 207 pp., $16.00 paper. Storkey, Alan. Jesus and Politics: Confronting the Powers. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2005, 336 pp., $24.99 paper. Stuckenbruck, Loren T. and Wendy E. S. North, eds. Early Jewish and Christian Monotheism. JSNTSup 263. London: T & T Clark International, 2004, viii + 264 pp., $55.00 paper. Stulman, Louis. Jeremiah. Abingdon Old Testament Commentaries. Nashville: Abingdon, 2004, xxi + 400 pp., $39.00 paper. Sugirtharajah, R. S. Wilderness: Essays in Honour of Frances Young. Library of New Testament Studies 295. London: T & T Clark International, 2005, xiv + 209 pp., $120.00. Sweeney, Douglas A. The American Evangelical Story: A History of the Movement. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2005, 208 pp., $17.99 paper. Sweeney, Marvin A. The Prophetic Literature. Interpreting Biblical Texts. Nashville: Abingdon, 2005, 240 pp., $19.00 paper. Tarwater, John K. Marriage as Covenant: Considering God’s Design at Creation and the Contemporary Moral Consequences. Lanham: University Press of America, 2006, xiv + 139 pp., $24.95 paper. Taylor, James E. Introducing Apologetics: Cultivating Christian Commitment. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2006, $29.99. The Works of Philo: Greek Text with Morphology. Logos Bible Software Series X. Bellingham: Logos Bible Software, 2005, $119.95. Thielen, Martin. Ancient-Modern Worship: A Practical Guide to Blending Worship Styles. Nashville: Abingdon, 2000, 139 pp., $15.00 paper. Thielman, Frank. Theology of the New Testament: A Canonical and Synthetic Approach. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2005, 798 pp., $34.99. Thiselton, Anthony C. A Concise Encyclopedia of the Philosophy of Religion. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2002, 344 pp., $24.99 paper. Thompson, David M. Baptism, Church and Society in Modern Britain: From the Evan- gelical Revival to Baptism, Eucharist and Ministry. Studies in Christian History and Thought. Milton Keynes, UK: Paternoster, 2005, 203 pp., n.p. paper. Thompson, James W. Pastoral Ministry according to Paul: A Biblical Vision. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2006, 174 pp., $17.99 paper. 666 journal of the evangelical theological society 49/3

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Weir, David A. Early New England: A Covenanted Society. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2005, 460 pp., $34.00 paper. Welborn, L. L. Paul, the Fool of Christ: A Study of 1 Corinthians 1–4 in the Comic- Philosophic Tradition. JSNTSup 293. London: T & T Clark International, 2005, xiv + 322 pp., $140.00. Wells, David F. Above All Earthly Powers: Christ in a Postmodern World. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2005, 339 pp., $25.00. Whyte, Alexander. An Exposition on the Shorter Catechism. Ross-Shire, Scotland: Chris- tian Focus, 2004, 361 pp., $29.99. Wicke, Harold E. Mark. People’s Bible Commentary. 2nd ed. Saint Louis: Concordia, 2004, v + 241 pp., $13.99 paper. Wijk-Bos, Johanna W. H. van. Making Wise the Simple: The Torah in Christian Faith and Practice. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2005, xxiv + 329 pp., $20.00 paper. Wiley, Tatha. Paul and the Gentile Women: Reframing Galatians. New York: Continuum, 2005, 168 pp., $24.95 paper. Wilkens, Robert Louis. The Spirit of Early Christian Thought. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2005, 368 pp., $19.00 paper. Williams, D. H. Evangelicals and Tradition: The Formative Influence of the Early Church. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2005, 192 pp., $16.00 paper. Willis, David. Clues to the Nicene Creed: A Brief Outline of the Faith. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2005, 186 pp., $16.00. Wilson, Paul Scott. Broken Words: Reflections on the Craft of Preaching. Nashville: Abingdon, 2004, 168 pp., $18.00 paper. Wilson, Jonathan R. A Primer for Christian Doctrine. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2005, 127 pp., $10.00 paper. Wimberly, Edward P. Relational Refugees: Alienation and Reincorporation in African American Churches and Communities. Nashville: Abingdon, 2000, 136 pp., $19.00 paper. Winter, Dagmar. In the Footsteps of Jesus: Explorations and Reflections in the Land of the Holy One. Werrington Peterborough, England: Epworth, 2005, 130 pp., $10.95 paper. Witte, John, Jr. and Robert M. Kingdon. Sex, Marriage, and Family in John Calvin’s Geneva. Vol. 1: Courtship, Engagement, and Marriage. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2005, 512 pp., $32.00 paper. Wittmer, Michael E. Heaven Is a Place on Earth: Why Everything You Do Matters to God. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2004, 269 pp., $16.99 paper. The Works of Philo: Greek Text with Morphology. Logos Bible Software Series X. Bellingham: Logos Bible Software, 2005, $119.95. Wright, Richard M. Linguistic Evidence for the Pre-Exilic Date of the Yahwistic Source. LHB/OTS 419. London and New York: T & T Clark, 2005, x + 208 pp., $105.00. Wright, J. Robert, ed. Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Solomon. Ancient Christian Com- mentary on Scripture: Old Testament IX. Downers Grove: InterVarsity, 2005, xxix + 434 pp., $40.00. Yee, Tet-Lim N. Jews, Gentiles and Ethnic Reconciliation: Paul’s Jewish Identity and Ephesians. SNTSMS 130. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005, xxi + 302 pp., $75.00. Yong, Amos. The Spirit Poured Out on All Flesh: Pentecostalism and the Possibility of Global Theology. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2005, 320 pp., $24.99 paper. Zucker, David J. The Torah: An Introduction for Christians and Jews. Mahwah: Paulist, 2005, xv + 230 pp., n.p. paper. Zvi, Ehud Ben. Hosea. Forms of the Old Testament Literature XXIA/1. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2005, xiii + 321 pp., $55.00 paper.