Review of Biblical Literature Newsletter (October 12, 2011)

The latest reviews from the Review of Biblical Literature include:

Jewish Scriptures and Cognate Studies

• Katharine Dell, ed., Ethical and Unethical in the Old Testament: God and Humans in Dialogue, reviewed by Walter C. Kaiser Jr.
• Bo Isaksson, ed., Circumstantial Qualifiers in Semitic: The Case of Arabic and Hebrew, reviewed by John Kaltner
• Robin A. Parry, Lamentations, reviewed by Timothy J. Stone
• Géza G. Xeravits and József Zsengellér, eds., Studies in the Book of Wisdom, reviewed by Erik Eynikel

New Testament and Cognate Studies

• Roger S. Bagnall, Early Christian Books in Egypt, reviewed by Allen Kerkeslager
• Mark Dubis, 1 Peter: A Handbook on the Greek Text, reviewed by John H. Elliott
• Daniel Patte, ed., The Cambridge Dictionary of Christianity, reviewed by James D. G. Dunn
• Stanley E. Porter, Jeffrey T. Reed, and Matthew Brook O’Donnell, Fundamentals of New Testament Greek (+ Workbook), reviewed by Panayotis Coutsoumpos and Laurence M. Vance
• James P. Ware, Synopsis of the Pauline Letters in Greek and English, reviewed by Akio Ito