Review of Biblical Literature (October 22, 2011)

The latest reviews from the Review of Biblical Literature include:

Jewish Scriptures and Cognate Studies

• Adina Moshavi, Word Order in the Biblical Hebrew Finite Clause, reviewed by Hubert James Keener
• Louis Stulman and Hyun Chul Paul Kim, You Are My People: An Introduction to Prophetic Literature, reviewed by Steed Vernyl Davidson

Contextual Studies

• Lester L. Grabbe, ed., Israel in Transition 2: From Late Bronze II to Iron IIA (c. 1250-850 BCE): The Texts, reviewed by Friedrich Schipper
• Rachel Adelman, The Return of the Repressed: Pirqe de-Rabbi Eliezer and the Pseudepigrapha, reviewed by John C. Poirier
• John J. Collins, The Scepter and the Star: Messianism in Light of the Dead Sea Scrolls, reviewed by Erik Eynikel
• Dan Jaffé, ed., Studies in Rabbinic Judaism and Early Christianity: Text and Context, reviewed by Peter J. Tomson
• Samuel I. Thomas, The “Mysteries” of Qumran: Mystery, Secrecy, and Esotericism in the Dead Sea Scrolls, reviewed by Carol Newsom

Miscellaneous

• Bob Becking, Alex Cannegieter, Wilfred van de Poll, and Anne-Mareike Wetter, From Babylon to Eternity: The Exile Remembered and Constructed in Text and Tradition, reviewed by Francis Dalrymple-Hamilton
• Roland Boer, ed., Secularism and Biblical Studies, reviewed by Brent Landau
• Thomas R. Schreiner, Galatians, reviewed by David Luckensmeyer