RBL 17/6/2011

Reinhard Achenbach and Martin Arneth, eds., "Gerechtigkeit und Recht zu üben" (Gen 18,19): Studien zur altorientalischen und biblischen Rechtsgeschichte, zur Religionsgeschichte Israels und zur Religionssoziologie: Festschrift für Eckart Otto zum 65. Geburtstag
Reviewed by Klaus Grünwaldt

Jan Assmann, Of God and Gods: Egypt, Israel, and the Rise of Monotheism
Reviewed by James K. Hoffmeier

Roger S. Bagnall, Early Christian Books in Egypt
Reviewed by Stephan Witetschek

Assnat Bartor, Reading Law as Narrative: A Study in the Casuistic Laws of the Pentateuch
Reviewed by Thomas B. Dozeman

Christopher L. Carter, The Great Sermon Tradition as a Fiscal Framework in 1 Corinthians: Towards a Pauline Theology of Material Possessions
Reviewed by Philip F. Esler

Sandra Gambetti, The Alexandrian Riots of 38 C.E. and the Persecution of the Jews: A Historical Reconstruction
Reviewed by Magnus Zetterholm

Robert H. Gundry, Commentary on the New Testament: Verse-by-Verse Explanations with a Literal Translation
Reviewed by Peter J. Judge

Martin Karrer and Wolfgang Kraus, eds., Die Septuaginta-Texte, Kontexte, Lebenswelten: Internationale Fachtagung veranstaltet von Septuaginta Deutsch (LXX.D), Wuppertal 20.-23. Juli 2006
Reviewed by J. Cornelis De Vos

Jeffrey L. Rubenstein, Stories of the Babylonian Talmud
Reviewed by Joshua Schwartz

Philip L. Tite, Valentinian Ethics and Paraenetic Discourse: Determining the Social Function of Moral Exhortation in Valentinian Christianity
Reviewed by Johanna Brankaer