Archive for the ‘New publications’ Category

Trebilco, The Early Christians in Ephesus

Saturday, January 5th, 2008

Trebilco, Paul R. The Early Christians in Ephesus: From Paul to Ignatius. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2004. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Eerdmans Publishing, 2007. Reprinted from the German edition, published as vol. 166 of WUNT, 2nd series. xxiv + 826 pp.Rick Brannan at ricoblog made me aware of this monumental, somewhat expensive ...

Huber, Like a Bride Adorned

Saturday, January 5th, 2008

Huber, Lynn R. 2007. Like a Bride Adorned: Reading Metaphor in John’s Apocalypse. Emory Studies in Early Christianity. New York: T&T Clark International. xi + 221 pp.The bride metaphor is a powerful one. It has been investigated by McIlraith and Jan Fekkes (and others). Studies like this one are welcome ...

Tilly, Deuteronomy in Revelation

Thursday, January 3rd, 2008

Tilly, Michael. "Deuteronomy in Revelation." In Deuteronomy in the Book of Revelation, ed. Maarten J. J. Menken, and Steve Moyise, 169-88. Library of New Testament studies, 358 . London: T & T Clark, 2007.Tilly's article fills a gap in the field of John's use of the Old Testament.More to follow ...

Beale & McDonough, on the use of the OT

Monday, December 31st, 2007

Gregory K. Beale and Sean McDonough has written the chapter on Revelation in a forthcoming commentary: Beale, Gregory K., and Donald A. Carson. 2007. Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Baker Academic.This commentary includes chapters on all the NT books, written by distinguished ...

Lichtenberger, Apokalypse

Friday, December 28th, 2007

Lichtenberger, Hermann. Die Apokalypse. Theologischer Kommentar zum Neuen Testament, 23. Stuttgart: Kohlhammer, Forthcoming (2008). Approximately 400 pp."Für ein gegenwärtiges Verständnis der Johannesapokalypse gibt der Text selbst die hermeneutischen Vorgaben: Die Herrschaft Gottes und Christi kommt entgegen allem Augenschein und geschichtlicher Erfahrbarkeit; das Potential des Textes und seiner Bilder liegt gerade ...

Bauer, Messiasreich

Friday, December 28th, 2007

Bauer, Thomas Johann. Das tausendjährige Messiasreich der Johannesoffenbarung: Eine literarkritische Studie zu Offb 19,11-21,8. Beiheft zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft und die Kunde der älteren Kirche, 148. Berlin; New York: W. de Gruyter, 2007. xi + 442 pp. €98.00This book, based on the author's Giessen-thesis, outlines the reception history ...

Witulski, Johannesoffenbarung und Kaiser Hadrian

Friday, December 28th, 2007

Witulski, Thomas. Die Johannesoffenbarung und Kaiser Hadrian: Studien zur Datierung der neutestamentlichen Apokalpyse. Forschung zur Religion und Literatur des Alten und Neuen Testaments, vol. 221. Göttingen: Vandehoeck und Ruprecht, 2007. 415 pp. €84.00This volume - part of his Habilitationsschrift! - argues that Revelation was written very late, around 132 AD.Witulski ...