Review of Biblical Literature Newsletter (January 31, 2011)

The latest reviews from the Review of Biblical Literature include:

Jewish Scriptures and Cognate Studies

• J. Andrew Dearman, The Book of Hosea, reviewed by Heinz-Dieter Neef
• Károly Dániel Dobos and Miklós Köszeghy, eds., With Wisdom as a Robe: Qumran and Other Jewish Studies in Honour of Ida Fröhlich, reviewed by Korinna Zamfir
• Bruce Louden, Homer’s Odyssey and the Near East, reviewed by Charles L. Echols
• Jason Radine, The Book of Amos in Emergent Judah, reviewed by Daniel C. Timmer
• Shemaryahu Talmon, Text and Canon of the Hebrew Bible, reviewed by August H. Konkel
• William A. Tooman and Michael A. Lyons, eds., Transforming Visions: Transformations of Text, Tradition, and Theology in Ezekiel, reviewed by William R. Osborne

New Testament and Cognate Studies

• Roger David Aus, Feeding the Five Thousand: Studies in the Judaic Background of Mark 6:30–44 par. and John 6:1–15, Reviewed by James Crossley
• Charles Freeman, A New History of Early Christianity, reviewed by Michael F. Bird
• Michel Roberge, The Paraphrase of Shem (NH VII,1): Introduction, Translation and Commentary, reviewed by James F. McGrath

Hermeneutics

• Calum Carmichael, Sex and Religion in the Bible, reviewed by Stefan Fischer