Junior sought to understand how Hagar become Black and what purposes that served...

Mormonism's founder, Joseph Smith, claimed to have translated ancient scriptures. He dictated an American Bible from metal plates reportedly buried by ancient Jews in a nearby hill,...

Drawing on anthropology and psychoanalytic theory, Kaniel enhances our understanding of the connection between female transgression and redemption...

Robinson helps readers understand how John utilizes Ezekiel’s imagery to portray Jesus Christ as the eschatological temple...

In this episode, we focus on one of Eisler’s most controversial works, a reconstruction of the 1st-century Roman Jewish historian Josephus’ account of the events surrounding the death of Jesus...

The authors explore each New Testament book in light of the broad history of redemption, emphasizing the biblical-theological themes of each New Testament book...

Greene offers the the reader a theory of everything...

Gupta offers an accessible and balanced introduction that helps readers sort out key views on the most important debated issues in New Testament studies...

How involved with slavery were American universities? And what does their involvement mean for us?

According to Cook, a paradox paradox is a sophisticated kind of magic trick...

Blumhofer suggests the Gospel of John ought to be read as a narrative argument about how Israel might embrace its future...

Without question the Gospel of John makes rich use of both the Jewish scriptures and the feasts of the Jewish liturgical year...

How does the world of book reviews work?

Who were the ‘sons of God’ in the book of Genesis—and what did they do?

For the author of the fourth Gospel, there is neither a Christless church nor a churchless Christ...

If you’re a grad student facing the ugly reality of finding a tenure-track job, you could easily be forgiven for thinking about a career change...

Faith language permeates the letters of Paul. Yet, its exact meaning is not always clear...

Gottlieb explores the decisive - and, until now, under-appreciated - influence exerted on Jewish memory by the Akedah, the Binding of Isaac narrative in the Book of Genesis...

How should we understand the appearances of the king in Book V of the Hebrew Psalter?

We’ve all heard that a picture is worth a thousand words, but what if we don’t understand what we’re looking at?

Gorman examines the important Pauline theme of participation in Christ, a topic of great interest in New Testament circles and one that is central to Paul's theology and spirituality...

What do university presses do, and how do they do it?

The things that make people academics do not necessarily make them good teachers...

In the late Enlightenment, a new imperative began to inform theories of interpretation: all literary texts should be read in the same way that we read the Bible...

Balaam plays a prominent role in the book of Numbers, but who was he?