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Revealing the Mysterion: The Use of Mystery in Daniel and Second Temple ...

Benjamin Gladd - Religion - 2008 - 374 pages
Scholars largely agree that the NT term “mysterion” is a terminus technicus, originating from Daniel. This project traces the word in the Dead Sea Scrolls and other sectors of ...
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She Must and Shall Go Free: Paul's Isaianic Gospel in Galatians

Matthew S. Harmon - Religion - 2010 - 343 pages
Scholars have long recognized the importance of Paul’s citations from the Pentateuch for understanding the argument of Galatians. But what has not been fully appreciated is the ...
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Jerusalem: 1-704

Hannah M. Cotton, Leah Di Segni, Werner Eck, Benjamin Isaac, Alla Kushnir-Stein, Haggai Misgav, Jonathan Price, Israel Roll, Ada Yardeni - History - 2010 - 721 pages
The first volume of the Corpus Inscriptionum Iudaeae/Palaestinae covers the inscriptions of Jerusalem from the time of Alexander to the Arab conquest in all the languages used ...
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The 'Powers' of Personification: Rhetorical Purpose in the 'Book of Wisdom ...

Joseph R. Dodson - Religion - 2008 - 275 pages
While scholars have often found value in comparing Wisdom and Romans, a comparison of the use of personification in these works has not yet been made, despite the striking ...
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Surprised by God: Praise Responses in the Narrative of Luke-Acts

Kindalee Pfremmer De Long - Religion - 2009 - 346 pages
Scholars have long noted the prevalence of praise of God in Luke-Acts. This monograph offers the first comprehensive analysis of this important feature of Luke’s narrative. It ...
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Women in the Biblical World: A Survey of Old and New Testament ..., Volume 1

Elizabeth A. McCabe - Education - 2009 - 189 pages
Women in the Biblical World: A Survey of Old and New Testament Perspectives is a volume featuring the most current research in biblical scholarship. This collection will whet ...
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Engaging the Word

Michael Johnston - Religion - 1998 - 197 pages
The companion to Volume 2 of The New Church's Teaching Series, Roger Ferlo's Opening the Bible, Michael Johnston's Engaging the Word teaches us how to use the critical and ...
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Biblical Interpretation: An Integrated Approach

W. Randolph Tate - Religion - 2008 - 357 pages
This comprehensive exploration of the interpretive process, now available in paperback, has served as a successful textbook. It focuses on the three "worlds" of biblical ...
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Reading with an "I" to the Heavens: Looking at the Qumran Hodayot through ...

Angela Kim Harkins - Religion - 2012 - 334 pages
This book examines the collection of prayers known as the Qumran Hodayot (Thanksgiving Hymns). The thesis of this book is that the ritualized reading of reports describing ...
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The Rhetoric of Interruption: Speech-Making, Turn-Taking, and Rule-Breaking ...

Daniel Lynwood Smith - Religion - 2012 - 351 pages
In the Gospel according to Luke and the Acts of the Apostles, speakers are often interrupted by emotional audiences (Luke 4:28; Acts 4:1; 7:54–57; 13:48; etc.). A comparative ...
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