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M. Eugene Boring on Ancient Jewish Letters and the Beginnings of Christian Epistolography, by Lutz Doering
How ancient Jewish letter-writing shaped the New Testament Even readers conversant with the Bible are sometimes a bit disconcerted to be reminded that the . . .
James Carleton Paget on Pseudoclementina Elchasaiticaque inter Judaeochristiana, by F. Stanley Jones
Clement of Rome’s Mediterranean travels, the first Christian novel, and the character of early Christianity F.C. Baur is regarded as the founder of the . . .
Frans van Liere on Holy Scripture and the Quest for Authority at the End of the Middle Ages, by Ian Christopher Levy
Were the theologies of Wyclif and Hus really that radical? Biblical hermeneutics is the key to understanding the Reformation in the sixteenth century. Or . . .
Aaron Rosen on Art and Belief, by Ruth Illman
Art as an arena for interreligious dialogue. Even as interreligious dialogue sets out to discover and appreciate difference, it often begins with some misleading . . .
Nathan Abrams on Hollywood’s Chosen People, Edited by Bernardi, Pomerance, and Tirosh-Samuelson
The author of The New Jew in Film takes a look at a new collection of essays on Jewish cinema in Hollywood. The editors, Daniel . . .
Christopher M. Hays on Peter Singer and Christian Ethics, by Charles Camosy
Strange Bedfellows? Peter Singer and the Church To describe the ethics of Peter Singer and those of the Catholic Church as oil and water . . .
Charles Halton on A Reader of Ancient Near Eastern Texts, by Michael Coogan
Has Michael Coogan seized his opportunity? The first literary anthology appeared no later than the Hellenistic period twenty one centuries ago and the genre . . .
Peter Williams on the Nestle-Aland, Novum Testamentum Graece
The 28th is here. But don’t scrap your 27th just yet. If I were just allowed one book to assist my study of the . . .
