Ένα νέο άρθρο στο τρέχον τεύχος του HTS / A new article in the current issue of HTS

 Hervormde Teologiese Studies 76/3 (2020)

Abraham O. Shemesh, "Food, memory and cultural-religious identity in the story of the ‘desirers’ (Nm 11:4–6)"

Το τρέχον τεύχος του JAJ / The current issue of JAJ

 Journal of Ancient Judaism 11/1 (2020)

Special Issue: Genealogy versus Merit? On the Role of Lineage in Ancient Judaism

• Katell Berthelot, "Genealogy versus Merit? On the Role of Lineage in Ancient Judaism. Introduction," 1–9 
• Benedikt Eckhardt, "The Impact of Hellenistic Monarchy on Jewish Identity," 11–25 (abstract)
• Katell Berthelot, "Lineage and Virtue in Josephus: The Respective Roles of Priestly Worldview and Roman Culture," 26–44 (abstract)
• Yael Wilfand, "Roman Concepts of Citizenship, and Rabbinic Approaches to the Lineage of Converts and the Integration of their Descendants into Israel," 45–75 (abstract)
• Yedidah Koren, "Policing Lineage in Rabbinic Literature," 76–115 (abstract)
• Moshe Lavee, "Marital Bond and Genealogical Anxiety – Reaffirming the Schism between Rabbinic Texts from Babylonia and the Land of Israel," 116–147 (abstract)
• Geoffrey Herman, "Priests without a Temple: On Priests and Rabbis in Sasanian Babylonia," 148–160 (abstract)

To τρέχον τεύχος του SJOT / The current issue of SJOT

 Scandinavian Journal of the Old Testament 34/2 (2020)

• Andrew W. Dyck, "'My Sad Face': An Interpersonal Metafunction Analysis of the Dialogue Between Nehemiah, Son of Hakaliah, and Artaxerxes, King of Persia, in Nehemiah 2,2-8," 161-186 (abstract)
• Francesco Arena, "False Prophets in the Book of Jeremiah: Did They All Prophesy and Speak Falsehood?" 187-200 (abstract)
• Lea Jacobsen, "'And Reuben Went' (Gen 30,14-18; 35,22a) – For his Mother’s Sake or for his Own?" 201-220 (abstract)
• Matthew Michael, "Is Saul the Second Goliath of 1 Samuel? The Rhetoric & Polemics of the David/Goliath Story in 1 Samuel," 221-244 (abstract)
• Eric J. Tully, "A Model for Distinguishing between Textual Variants and Translation Shifts in Old Testament Textual Criticism," 245-266 (abstract)
• Reuben E. Duniya, "The Kings and Princes in the Combat of Daniel 10," 267-282 (abstract)
• Ayelet Seidler, "'For he had told them'– Mordecai the Jew and Jonah the Hebrew," 283-301 (abstract)
• Michael Avioz, "The Chronicler’s Use of Sources in His Retelling of the Story of Ahaz (2 Chronicles 28)," 302-308 (abstract)

Ένα νέο άρθρο στο Verbum et Ecclesia / A new article in the current issue of Verbum et Ecclesia

 Verbum et Ecclesia 41/1 (2020)

Marius Nel, "Pentecostal hermeneutical reconsideration of the longer ending of Mark 16:9–20"

Νέα άρθρα στο Hervormde Teologiese Studies / New articles in Hervormde Teologiese Studies

 Hervormde Teologiese Studies 76/3 (2020)

• Gerald O. West, "Interlocution after liberation: Who do we interpret with and which biblical text do we read with?"

 Hervormde Teologiese Studies 76/4 (2020)

• Annette H. Evans, "‘Between righteousness and alms’ in Tobit: What was the author’s real intention?"
• Daniel Sakitey, Ernest van Eck, "Τὸν ἄρτον ἡμῶν τὸν ἐπιούσιον δὸς ἡμῖν σήμερον (Mt 6:11; Lk 11:3): The Lord’s Prayer and an African predicament – the Ewe-Ghanaian context in focus"
• Mark Rathbone, "Capitalism, the Book of Amos and Adam Smith: An analysis of corruption"

Το ευαγγέλιο του Μάρκου ως η πρώτη βιογραφία του Ιησού / Mark's Gospel as the first biography of Jesus

 Στην ιστοσελίδα The Bible and Interpretation η Helen Bond συζητά το κατά πόσο το ευαγγέλιο του Μάρκου παρουσιάζει συγγένεια με τους "βίους" της αρχαίας γραμματείας κι εξηγεί γιατί αυτό είναι σημαντικό: 

Mark’s Gospel as the First Biography of Jesus – and 10 reasons why it matters

Ζωντανεύοντας την καθημερινότητα μιας αρχαίας πόλης / Unravelling everyday life of an ancient city

Φωτο: ΑΑ

Ένα σημαντικό εύρημα έφεραν στο φως αρχαιολόγοι που εργάζονται στην ανασκαφή του θεάτρου της αρχαίας πόλης των Μύρων. Κάτω από το ρωμαϊκό θέατρο εντόπισαν κτίσματα κι ένα μικρότερο θέατρο της ελληνιστικής περιόδου. Στο ίδιο στρώμα της ανασκαφής βρέθηκε μεγάλος αριθμός αγαλματιδίων θεοτήτων, ανδρών, γυναικών, ζώων αλλά και χάλκινα και αργυρά αντικείμενα. Πολλά από τα αγαλματίδια διασώζουν ίχνη χρώματος και μας δίνουν πληροφορίες για τα ενδύματα της εποχής εκείνης. Επιπλέον απεικονίζουν σκηνές της καθημερινότητας των κατοίκων της πόλης κατά 2ο και 1ο αι. π.Χ.:

Figurines found at ancient Myra in southern Turkey 

Στο τρέχον τεύχος του Hervormde Teologiese Studies / In the current issue of Hervormde Teologiese Studies

Hervormde Teologiese Studies 76/2 (2020)

• Lodewyk Sutton, "An appropriation of Psalm 82 against the background of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. The Christian church as a change agent in the Fourth Industrial Revolution"

Hervormde Teologiese Studies 76/4 (2020)

• Evangelia G. Dafni, "Medea of Euripides and the Old Testament: Cultural critical remarks with special reference to the background of the Septuagint"

Νέα άρθρα στο Scriptura / New articles in Scriptura

 Scriptura 119/1 (2020)

• June Frances Dickie, "Performing Psalms of Lament: Does God (Off-Stage) Respond to the Compainant's Cry?"
• Omotayo Ibukun Fakayode, "In-Text Translation in the German and the Yoruba Bibles: Convergence or Divergence?"
• Vincent Chukwuma Onwukwe, "Characterisation and Plot(s) in Genesis 16: A Narrative-Critical Analysis"

Scripture 119/3 (2020)

Reflections on current and past approaches to Biblical, Theological and Contextual Hermeneutics

• Ernst M. Conradie, "A Journal for Biblical, Theological and/or Contextual Hermeneutics?"
• Gerald West, "Towards an Inclusive and Collaborative African Biblical Hermeneutics of Reception and Production: A Distinctively South African Contribution"

Στο τρέχον τεύχος του Mnemosyne / In the current issue of Mnemosyne

 Mnemosyne 73/5 (2020)

Joanne Vera Stolk, "Post-Classical Greek from a Scribal Perspective: Variation and Change in Contemporary Orthographic Norms in Documentary Papyri," 750–774 (abstract)