Index of Books Reviewed

Abstract

Author Title Reviewer Page Avis, P. (ed.) The Journey of Christian Initiation Ian Paton 189 Bailey, K. Paul Through Mediterranean Eyes: Cultural Studies in 1 Corinthians Derek R. Brown 204 Bird, J. G. Abuse, Power, and Fearful Obedience: Reconsidering 1 Peter’s Commands to Wives David G. Horrell 190 Blanco, C. Why Resurrection? An Introduction to the Belief in the Afterlife in Judaism and Christianity Michael R. Licona 191 Boff, L. Passion of Christ, Passion of the World David Kennedy 204 Borg, M. J. Jesus: Uncovering the Life, Teachings and Relevance of a Religious Revolutionary Maegan C.M. Gilliland 191 Chapman, M., Maltby, J. & Whyte, W. (eds) The Established Church: Past, Present and Future Christopher Cocksworth 192 Crystal, D. Begat: The King James Bible & the English Language W. Andrew Smith 205 Chung, T. Thomas Torrance’s Mediations and Revelation Robert T. Walker 193 Dare, H. & Woodman, S. The ‘Plainly Revealed’ Word of God? Baptist Hermeneutics in Theory and Practice Michael O’Neil 194 Fritz, V. The Emergence of Israel in the Twelfth and Eleventh Centuries B.C.E. H. G. M. Williamson 174 Gerstenberger, E. S. Israel in the Persian Period: The Fifth and Fourth Centuries B.C.E. H. G. M. Williamson 174 Green, A. A Priesthood of both Sexes: Paying Attention to Difference Elizabeth Koepping 195 Grimshaw, J. P. The Matthean Community and the World: An Analysis of Matthew’s Food Exchange Paul Foster 188 Hamilton, V. P. Exodus: An Exegetical Commentary Richard Briggs 195 Le Poidevin, R. Agnosticism: A Very Short Introduction David Fergusson 184 Mail, J. F. The Christian Gospel and its Jewish Roots: A Redactional-Critical Study of Mark 2:21-22 in Context Paul Foster 196 Putnam, R. D. & Campbell, D. E. American Grace: How Religion Unites and Divides Us Gary Slater 197 Stevenson, K. (ed.) A Following Holy Life: Jeremy Taylor and His Writings Elizabeth Shipp 198 Taliaferro, C. & Evans, J. (eds) Turning Images in Philosophy, Science, and Religion Michael Fuller 199 Thomas, M. A. These are the Generations: Identity, Covenant, and the ‘Toledot’ Formula Russell Meek 199 Thompson, M. E. W. Where is the God of Justice? The Old Testament and Suffering J. Blair Wilgus 173 Verheyden, J., Zamfir, K. & Nicklas, T. (eds) Prophets and Prophecy in Jewish and Early Christian Literature Jane Heath 200 Vinzent, M. Christ’s Resurrection in Early Christianity and the Making of the New Testament Matthew Twigg 201 Young, A. The Spirit of Creation: Modern Science and Divine Action in the Pentecostal -Charismatic Imagination Michael Northcott 202 Young, S. E. Jesus Tradition in the Apostolic Fathers: Their Explicit Appeals to the Words of Jesus in Light of Orality Studies Paul Foster 203

Coming Next Month

In next month’s Expository Times, Steve Walton asks “What is progress in New Testament Studies?” and Richard Jordan considers “The Significance of Mark 3:20-end for Understanding the Message of Mark’s Gospel”. The Book of the Month is Alan J. Thompson’s The Acts of the Risen Lord Jesus: Luke’s Account of God’s Unfolding Plan, reviewed by Hannah M. Cocksworth.