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2009 - 1990

Research Reports presented:

2024:

Klaus Peter Adam — "Deuteronomy’s Relevance for Territorialism and Legal Pluralism in Light of the 'Defund the Police' Movement"
Martin Albl — "Jesus, Scrolls, Synagogues: Historicity of Luke 4:16–20"
Matthew Arakaky — “Love versus Death: Dynamics of Symmetry in Anatu's Contest with Môtu in KTU 1.6 II”
Tomasso Bacci — “Celestial Bodies, Foreign Gods, or Delegates?”
David A. Bosworth — "The Bible and Catholics in Abolitionist Discourse"
Kelley Coblentz Bautch — "Dynastic Disputes and the Relationship of 1 and 2 Maccabees"
Michael Cover — “Texts of Turning: Representing Conversion in Early Judaism and the New Testament”
Todd R. Hanneken and David T. Gur — "Priestly Eschatology in Testament of Moses and Malachi"
Paul L. Danove — "Mark’s Characterization of Jesus as High Priest"
Michael Francis — "Israel as Progressor in Romans 9:30-10:4"
Brigid Curtin Frein — "Jesus’ Teachings about God in the Luke 4:14-9:50"
Harry Hagan, OSB — "Are Ezekiel 1 and 37 'Free Verse'?"
Sister Mary Micaela Hoffmann — "An Anthropological Review of Love in Deuteronomy"
Karina Martin Hogan — "Feminist Readings of Ruth in Costa Rica"
Mark Kiley — "Allusions Direct and Not So Much in Mark"
Marcin Kowalski — "The Spirit in Romans 8: Paul, the Stoics, and Jewish Authors in Dialog"
Mahri Leonard-Fleckman — "Samson and the Aesthetics of Biblical Biography"
Hryhoriy Lozinskyy — "Calendars and Feasts in Pentateuch: Problems and Perspectives"
Hugo Mendez — “‘I Have Much to Write’ (2 John 12): Expanding the Catalogue of 'Johannine Literature'”
Craig E. Morrison — "Saul’s Mission (עצר in 1 Sam 9:17) according to the Versions"
Jean Romeo Ntsama — "A Study of the terûʿâ and the teqîʿâ in the OT"
Séamus O’Connell — "More than Time—the Theological Significance of Euthys in Mark"
Carmen Palmer — "Jacob and Esau Reinterpreted via a Physiognomic Lens"
Melanie Peetz — "Exploring Emotions in Ancient Near Eastern Iconography"
Antonio Portalatín — "Theological Exegesis Today"
Anathea Portier-Young — "Emotion and Time in Daniel"
Antony Dhas Prakasam — "Spatial Metaphors, Metonymies and the Pride of Babylon in Isaiah"
James B. Prothro — "Revisiting Mercy and Judgment in Jude"
Mark Reasoner — "Romans—Cosmic Redemption, Not Individuals’ Destinies"
Jonathan Sanchez — “The Rebuked and the Damned: Rebuke, Eschatology, and Expulsion in Matthew and the
Dead Sea Scrolls”
Domenico Lo Sardo — “Oil for Lamp in Exod 27:20–21 (Lev 24:2–3): Textual and Literary Criticism”
Elizabeth Schick — “Revelation through Words and Tears: The Roles of Martha and Mary in John 11:17-44”
Frank Shaw — "The Pronunciation of the Divine Name in Hellenistic Judaism: the Current State of the Question"
Mark Smith — “'Few and Evil': Jacob’s Commentary on His Life in Genesis 47:7-10"

2023:

Klaus-Peter Adam — “’My enemies trample on me all day long…’ Ps 56:2 (ET 56:1): Enemy Nomenclature in the Psalms of the Individual”
Toochukwu S. Agha, C.S.Sp. — “Lamentations on False Prophecy and the Catastrophe of 587/6”
Olegs Andrejevs — “Minor Agreements 1992-2022”
Leslie Baynes — “C.S. Lewis v. George Tyrrell in 'Modern Theology and Biblical Criticism'“
Abigail Bodeau — “A Response to Feminist Readings of Jael”
Kelley Coblentz Bautch — “The Reception of 1 Maccabees in African Contexts”
John Granger Cook — “Paul and the Heavenly Bodies”
Andrew R. Davis — “What Emily Dickinson Teaches Us About the Psalms”
Bryan Dyer — “The Significance of 3 Maccabees 1:1-5 for the Book’s Narrative and Theology”
Mark J. Goodwin — “Romans 6:1-11 and Baptism as a Sacrament of Faith”
Sharon M. Gutkowski — “Being and Becoming Dokimoi: An Analysis of 1 Corinthians 11:17-34”
Katja Hess — “Discipleship as Friendship in the Gospel of John”
Gabriel F. Hornung — “Esther’s Intertextual Theology of Divine Absence”
Noelle Johnson — “Revisiting Sukkot and the Days of Millu'im”
Steven L. McKenzie — “The Racism of Creationism: Henry M. Morris and the 'Curse of Ham' in Genesis 9”
Brian Yong Lee — “Eschatology, Covenant Renewal, and Paul’s Use of Philosophy in 1 Corinthians”
Hryhoriy Lozinskyy — “Levitical Cities: Reality, Utopia, Dispute?”
Nathan R. Mastnjak — “A Material Approach to Israel’s Prophetic Library”
Danny Matthews — There’s a Thither There, Isn’t There? Exploring the Spatial World of the Text of Ezekiel
Joël André Minsi Endomo — “Drunkenness of a Major Parental Figure and Filial Determinations: Exegetical Study of Gn 9,18-29”
Matthew S. Monnig, SJ — “The Bread of Life Controversy and the Parting of the Ways”
Craig E. Morrison, O. Carm. — “The Biblia Hebraica Quinta: Its Innovations and Challenges”
Nelida Naveros-Cordova, C.D.P. — “Called to a Higher Ethic of 'Care for Creation' in Light of Paul”
James Chukwuma Okoye — “Is Gen 12:1-4a Exilic?”
Melanie Peetz — “Capturing Places of Longing: Emotion and Space in the Bible”
Leonardo Pessoa da Silva Pinto — “Hannah and Samuel before the Lord? Expressions Denoting thePresence of God in MT and LXX of 1 Samuel 1-2”
Mark Reasoner — “Doxological Contrition in Romans”
Mark S. Smith — “Marie-Joseph Lagrange and Édouard (Paul) Dhorme at the École Biblique”
Kevin M. Scott — “Scribal Prophecy and Yahweh’s Locust Army in Joel 2:1-11”
Vincent Skemp — “Charting the Afterlife of the Acts of Paul and Thecla”
Gregory Tatum, O.P. — “What Does Paul Mean When He Speaks of Gentile Observance of the Torah?”
Angela Zautcke — “Vivid Description in Luke 5:1-11: A Narratological and Rhetorical Study”

2022:

José Enrique Aguilar — “The Purpose and Plan of the Gospel of Mark”
Olegs Andrejevs — “Unsustained Minor Agreements in the Synoptic Double Tradition”
Joseph C. Atkinson — “Purity/Water Rituals: Key to Israel’s Identity”
Marco Benini — “The Ambrosian Lectionary (2008) as Response to Critics on the Roman Lectionary”
Rekha M. Chennattu — “A Synodal Leadership Paradigm: Johannine Perspectives”
Jeff W. Childers — “The Peshitta for Our Time: Linguistic Aid, Text-Critical Resource, or Scripture?”
Brian Chu — “Eden in the Diaspora: Genesis 2-3 in the Book of Tobit”
Francis C. Cousins — “Teaching with Authority: The Use of συζητέω in Mark”
Barbara Crostini — “Performing Salvation at Dura-Europos”
Peter Dubovsky, S.J. — “Concept of History in the Book of Isaiah”
Mark Enemali, CSSp. — “Tobit’s Almsgiving as a Model of Missionary Availability”
Andrew Geist — “King David in the Garden of Eden”
Karina Martin Hogan — “Maternal Instruction in Proverbs and Early Jewish Literature”
Luke Emehiele Ijezie — “Preserving a Dead Man’s Name in Ruth 4:10 and African Parallels”
Gary P. Klump — “The Legend of the Fall: Ben Sira and Original Sin”
Dale Launderville, O.S.B. — “Idolatry and Identity in the House of Yahweh (Ezek 8–11)”
Mahri Leonard-Fleckman — "“Dividing Samson and Saul, Writing Judahite History”
David M. Moffitt — “Ascension and Sacrifice”
Matthew S. Monnig, S.J. — “The Canonical vs. Critical NT Text: Differing Criteria”
Melanie Peetz — “Beyond Boundaries: Ethnicity, Gender, and Class in Exodus 1-2”
Antonio Portalatin — “A New Perception on the Parable of the Good Samaritan”
Mark Reasoner — “The Diatribes within Romans 9–11”
Joseph Riordan, S.J. — “Trito-Isaiah in Deutero-Tobit: Text, Allusion, Redaction”
Timothy B. Sailors — “Divergent Readings in Gospel Texts: Difficulties in Distinguishing between Redaction-Critical and Text-Critical Alterations”
Mark. S. Smith — “Warrior and Prophetic Calls: Which Came First?”
Gregory Tatum. O.P. — “A Parallelomaniac in Recovery (2 Cor 3:17; Phil 2:12-13)”
Chimbuoyim Uzodimma — “The Reign of Sin and Death: Reading Paul’s Personification of Sin and Death in Romans 5:12-21 as Metaphors of Roman Imperial Domination”
Paul D. Wheatley — “’Baptized with My Baptism’: Baptismal Figuration in Mark”
Eric John Wyckoff, S.D.B. — “Jesus and Foreign Women: A Synoptic-Johannine Link?”

2021 (Virtual Meeting):

Dulcinea Boesenberg — “Controlling Women in the Way in Luke-Acts”
David A. Bosworth — “Abandonment Issues: The Motif of Ruined Cities in Isaiah”
Laurie Brink, O.P. — “Archaeological Insights into the Portrayal of Herod Agrippa’s Death (Acts 12:19b–23)”
Burkard M. Zapff — “Isa 12 and Mic 7 - Texts of a Common Redactional Layer? Some Observations”
Richard J. Cassidy — “New Perspectives on Phil 2:6-11 as Counter-Slavery and Counter Emperor”
Paul Cizek — “Beyond the Violent / Non-Violent Messiah Debate in Psalm of Solomon 17”
Kelley Coblentz Bautch — “Reading 1 Maccabees Faithfully”
Andrew R. Davis — “Amos 7:10-17 in its Scribal Setting”
Peter Dubovsky — “A New Reading of the Solomon Narrative: Completion Terminology in 1 Kgs/3 Kgdms 1–11 and in Mesopotamian Royal Inscriptions”
Joachim Eck — “Short title for report: From a Kingship of Glory (Ps 8:6) to a Kingship of Mercy (Ps 103:4)”
Juraj Feník — “Implicit Shepherd Imagery in the Gospel of John”
Mark Giszczak — “Jewish Cult in the Wisdom of Solomon”
Gregory Y. Glazov — “Online Scriptural Database of Jewish Theological Writings on the Holocaust”
Najeeb T. Haddad — “Fitting In” With the Civil Authority: ‘ΥΠΟΤΑΣΣΩ in Romans 13:1–7”
Joseph E. Jensen — “The Identity of the Manager Who Squandered His Master’s Property”
Julius-Kei Kato — “The New Testament as a Village of Faith-Ancestors”
Timothy Milinovich — “On the Other Hand: Rethinking the ‘Right Hand of Fellowship’ in Galatians 2:9”
Craig E. Morrison — “The Younger Versions in the Critical Apparatus of the Biblia Hebraica Quinta”
Carmen Palmer — “Naomi the Nurse: Obed’s Ambiguous Identity Transmission”
Deborah Thompson Prince — “Seeking Balance: Visions and Authority in Luke-Acts”
James B. Prothro — “Knowledge and Truth: Romans 2:20 and the Use of the Mosaic Law in Paul”
Michael J. Stahl — “God’s Best ‘Frenemy’: Yhwh and Baal in Ancient Israel “
Jason A. Staples — “Vessels of Wrath and God’s Pathos: Potter/Clay Imagery in Rom 9:20–23”
Kevin Stephens, O.P. — “Symbolic Names in the Old Testament”
C Matthew G. Whitlock — “Historical-Critical Research and Walter Benjamin’s “Dialectical Image”“
Timothy M. Willis — “The Monarchy and Lineage-based Adjudication in DtrH”
Eric John Wyckoff, S.D.B. — “The Biblical Well Encounters: A Complex Interrelation”
Brian Yong Lee — “Askesis and Anthropology in Corinth: Rereading 1 Corinthians 6:12a and 10:23a as a Response to Corinthian Askesis rather than Corinthian Libertinism”
Kevin Zilverberg — “Textual History of VL Daniel from Tertullian to Lucifer”

2020:

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, CBA did not hold its annual general meeting in 2020. However, Task Forces and Continuing Seminars did meet virtually.

2019:

Mark A. Awabdy — “Reading Job’s Prologue Against Leviticus 8–10”
James W. Barker — “Reinscribing the Old Latin Diatessaron”
Charles A. Bobertz — “Boat Travel in the Narrative Construction of the Gospel of Mark”
David A. Bosworth — “The Role of the Natural World in the Divine-Human Relationship in Isaiah 1–39”
Kelley Coblentz Bautch — “Women Regents, and 1 Maccabees”
Nelida Naveros Cordova, CDP — “From Philo of Alexandria’s “Moderation” to Paul’s “Solution” to the Problem of Sinful Passions”
Andrew R. Davis — “Disability and Advocacy in the Book of Job”
Toan Do — “Paul, a Witness (?) to Jesus’ Family”
Thomas Esposito, O.Cist. — “Another Look at the Gospel Genre Question”
Gregory Yuri Glazov — “A Survey of Scriptural Citations in Jewish Theological Reflections on the Holocaust”
Andrew T. Glicksman — “Wisdom and Spirit in the Wisdom of Solomon”
Najeeb T. Haddad — “Not Augustus, is the God of this Age (2 Cor 4:4)”
Harry Hagan, O.S.B. — “Divorce and Remarriage: The Unforgivable Sin?, “
Todd Hanneken with Vanessa Cypert — “Pneumatology in Early Christian Scribal Practices”
Luke Emiehiele Ijezie — “The Identity of the Medium of Endor in 1 Samuel 28”
Mark C. Kiley — “Basar and Mebasereth in the Fourth Gospel”
Francis M. Macatangay — “Traditions on Abraham in Tobit”
Linda M. Maloney — “When was Acts Written, and Why Does it Matter?”
Timothy Millinovich — “Start at the End: Rhetorical Peroratio in the Structure of Romans”
Anathea Portier-Young — “Terror, Tears, and Wonder: The Prophet’s Embodied Affect”
Michael L. Rapp — “The Curious Reception of Parresia in Early NT Versions”
Mark Reasoner — “Paul and the Merit of the Fathers”
Barbara E. Reid, O.P. — “Women Disciples and the Gospel of Luke”
Vincent Skemp — “Endurance in Suffering on the Path to Virtue in 4 Maccabees”
Daniel L. Smith — “Eschatic Manna in John, Paul, and Revelation”
Michael Ufok Udoekpo — “Becoming A Church-Family that Witnesses the Gospel to All: An Intertextual Study of Luke 3:4-6 and Isaiah 40:4-5 “
Lourdes García Ureña, — “Ps 68.14 – a Golden Dove?: An answer Based on Cognitive Linguistics ”
John T. Willis — “Jeremiah's Portrayal of Sin as Trusting in Untrustworthy People and Things”

2019 Emerging Scholar Fellows:

Ki-Eun Jang — “Saul’s Israel and the “Hebrews”: Identity Politics in 1 Samuel 13-14 “
Christian Gers-Uphaus — “Reading Resurrection in the First Century – Traditio-Historical Thoughts on 1 Cor 15”

2018:

Michael G. Azar — “The Deification of ‘Witnesses’ in John’s Apocalypse”
Don C. Benjamin — “The Impact of Sargon & Enheduanna on Land Rights in Deuteronomy”
Laurie Brink, O.P. — “Reconciling the Divide of Disciplines: Rereading 2 Corinthians”
Sherri Brown — “Apostles to the Apostles: The Role of Women in John”
Nelida Naveros Cordova, C.D.P. — “Philo and the Power of Piety”
Ximena Debroeck — “Ritual, Remembrance, Reorientation: Vital for the Believer”
Ferdinand Okorie — “Divine Favor and the Return of Gratitude with a Scar to Show for it in Gal 6:17b.”
Toan Do — “Mark 3:20-21 & Its Structure?”
Mark Kiley — “Does Luke’s Jesus Open Text-Critical Issues in chs. 22 and 23?”
Joachim Eck — “Why Do Aetiologies in Num 11 ‘Explain’ Unknown Desert Spots?”
Mark Enemali, — “Naaman's Story as a Positive Representation of Foreigners (2 Kings 5:1-27)”
Garrett Galvin, O.F.M. — “The Book of Genesis and the Spiritual Formation of God's People.”
Mark Goodwin — “Romans 5:5, Origen, and Participation: Reading Paul Through a Patristic Lens”
Harry Hagan, O.S.B. — “The Call Narratives throughout the Bible”
Dennis Hamm, S.J. — “The Chosen: A significant Thread in the Fabric of Luke-Acts”
Richard J. Clifford, S.J. — “Genesis 2-3: Do the Moving Parts Fit Together?”
Robert Kugler — “Job agonistes? Considering the genre of T.Job 36-38”
Julius-Kei Kato — “Break It to Me Gently: Confronting the Fourth Gospel’s ‘Shadows’ in Communities that Love John”
Paul Korchin — “Solomon the Prophetless Sage”
Brian Yong Lee — “Forgive and Be Forgiven: New Testament Theology of Forgiveness and Leviticus 19:17-18”
Timothy Millinovich — “The Noise and the Signal: Paul’s Use of Rhetorical Inversion against the Opponents”
VanThanh Nguyen, S.V.D. — “Magic and Witchcraft in Acts”
Marie Noonan Sabin — “From Wisdom to Christ: The Evolving of the Divine Feminine”
Joseph Riordan, S.J. — “ἀγαλλίαμα and the Eschatological Sequence in Tob 13:11 (GII)”
Patrick J. Russell — “The Parables Project: A Research Status Report”
Alexander Salakpi — “Ειδωλοθύτον in 1 Cor 8:1-13 and its Implications for Ancestor Worship among the Ewe in Ghana”
Lauress Wilkins Lawrence — “Joel: An Ecofeminist Reading for Troubled Times”
John T. Willis — “Truth and Falsehood in Jeremiah”
Timothy M. Willis — “The Verb gārēš and the Deuteronomistic Tradition”

2018 Emerging Scholar Fellows:

Evangeline Kozitza — “Law and Narrative in Luke 2:22-24”
Tyler Stewart — “Making Sense of Evil: Angelic Rebellion and Abrahamic Sonship in Jubilees”

2017:

Martin C. Albl — "Luther's Fuller Appreciation of the Letter of James"
Gary A. Anderson — "The Poetics of the Tabernacle Narrative: Why are there two Stories of Consecration?"
James W. Barker — "Justin Martyr's Gospel Harmonizations"
Leslie A. Baynes — "Baby Snatchers: Heavenly Ascent in Revelation 12:5"
Don C. Benjamin — "The Many Faces of Moses in Deuteronomy"
Dulcinea Boesenberg — "Moses as Ancient Witness: Prooftexting in Luke-Acts?"
Sherri L. Brown — "Creation and the Revelation of God: Interwoven and Interactive Themes across John 1"
John T. Carroll — "Disability & Dis-ease: Bodies and Ethics of Reading in Luke-Acts"
Alessandro Cavicchia — "Psa. 22(21) in John's Gospel: Data and Interpretation"
Rekha M. Chennattu, R.A. — "Life in Abundance: Johannine Ethics from an Indian Feminist Perspective"
Michael B. Cover — "The Divine Comedy at Corinth: Paul, Menander, and the Rhetoric of Resurrection"
Giovanna R Czander — "What? No Piercing? An Undergraduates' Guide to Biblical Law"
Andrew R. Davis — "A Near Eastern Treaty Parallel to Ezekiel's Dry Bones"
Jenny DeVivo — "The Transfiguration as the Basis for Apostolic Authority in 2 Peter"
Toan Do — "A Neglected Condition to Inhospitality in 2 John 10"
Mark J. Goodwin — "Paul, Participation in Christ, and the Patristic Witness"
Deena E. Grant — "A Prototype Emotion-Script Approach to Human and Divine Hate"
Harry Hagan, O.S.B — "Journey in the Bible"
Robert D. Holmstedt — "The Syntax of Poetry in Biblical Hebrew"
Dorothy A. Lee — "Matthew and the Natural World"
Mark Kiley — "Hebrew/Aramaic Influence on the Gospel of Matthew"
Anne Marie Kitz — "*yahwe(h) and *yahway"
Francis M. Macatangay — "Wages and God in the Book of Tobit"
Danny Matthews — "Exod 2:1-10 Compared to Herodotus' Portrayal of Cyrus"
Timothy Milinovich — "Talking Points on the Opponents: The Political Strategy of Galatians"
Francis J. Moloney, S.D.B. — "Revisiting the Temple: Mark 11:15-17"
David Penchansky — "Hosea and History"
Catherine Petrany — "Suffering, Speech and Wordlessness in Psalm 73"
Brant Pitre — "The Historical Jesus and the Apocalyptic "Thunderbolt" (Mt 11:25-27//Lk 10:21-22)"
Antonio Portalatin — "Parable Theory from an Intertextual Perspective"
Mark Reasoner — "Paul's Letter against the Roman Gods"
Ian W. Scott — "Reading the Parable of the Sower as an Applied Conceptual Metaphor"
Christopher J. Seeman — "What Killed Jesus? The Fate of the Messenger in Mark"
Michael Ufok Udoekpo — "Israel's Prophets and Prophetic Effects of Pope Francis"
Gerald Emem Umorem — "The Plight of the Firstborn in Genesis: Implications for Africa"
Frank Connolly-Weinert — "In the Way of the Lord: Pilgrimage as Lucan Metanarrative"
John T. Willis — "Jeremiah's Figures of Sin as Unnatural or Inappropriate Response to God's Love"

2017 Emerging Scholar Fellows:

Joshua Noble — "Dating Acts: Where Are We, and Where Are We Going?"
Benedict Schöning — "Siblinghood as a Community-Creating Metaphor in the HDR"

2016

Peter Claver Ajer – "The Death of Jesus and the Politics of Place in the Gospel of John"
Joseph C. Atkinson – "Creation-Flood-Exodus as Primordial Triptych"
Michael G. Azar – "Old, New, Neither: Romans 7 and an Eastern Orthodox Perspective"
Kelley N. Coblentz Bautch – "Pseudepigraphal Texts as Christian Literature"
Leslie Baynes – "Hopeless Rich Men in Sheol: Luke 16:19-25 and the Parables of Enoch 62-63"
Don C. Benjamin – "The Land Rights of Women in Deuteronomy and the Near East"
Dulcinea Boesenberg – "Jewish Identity and Torah-Observance in Acts"
David A. Bosworth – "Infant Abandonment Stories in Hebrew and Greek"
Sherri Brown – "Believing in the Gospel of John: The Ethical Imperative to Becoming Children of God"
Alessandro Cavicchia – "Intertextual analysis of 4QpIsa fr. 8–10:17-25 and Jn 19:2-5"
Michael Cover – "Jewish Wisdom and Greco-Roman Philosophy"
Lesley DiFransico – "The Metaphorical Removal of Sin in the Hebrew Bible"
Toan Do – "The Johannine Request to "Come and See" and an Ethic of Love"
Michael W. Duggan – "The Temple Reconstruction and Dedication in Ezra 1-6"
Mark Enemali, C.S.Sp. – "The Ark of YHWH/the Covenant as a Visible Manifestation of God"
Shawn W. Flynn – "Ancient Israelite Children in Comparative Perspective"
Garrett Galvin, O.F.M. – "Kingship: Moving Back from Reconceptualization to Concept"
Harry Hagan, O.S.B. – "Master Plots and the Biblical Narrative"
Todd Hanneken – "Eating on Blood: What Is It? Who Did It? Why? Why Not?"
Todd Hibbard – "The Place and Function of Isaiah 2:2–4 in the Book of Isaiah"
Joseph E. Jensen, – "From Angel-as-Divine-Agent to Archangel Michael"
Henry Ansgar Kelly – "Love of Neighbor as Great Commandment: Grasping at Straws in the OT"
Anne Marie Kitz – "Two *√hyy/hwy Deities"
Paul Korchin – "Glimpsing Archaic Biblical Hebrew"
Rob Kugler – "Violence and the Testament of Job"
Dale Launderville – "Text, Translation, and Reception History"
Mahri Leonard-Fleckman – "Scribal Imagination and the Adulterous Wife"
Eric F. Mason – "Abraham Traditions in Second Temple Period Texts and the New Testament"
Danny Mathews – "Royal Motifs in the Pentateuchal Portrayal of Moses"
Mark A. Matson – "The Rhetoric of Luke's Travel Narrative"
David Penchansky – "Hosea Through Three Lenses: Classic Commentaries Compared"
Mark Reasoner – "Reformed and Pietist Romans Interpretation in 17th – 19th Centuries"
Christopher Rupert, S.J. – "Swallowing Pride: Lessons from Peter and Paul"
Marie Noonan Sabin – "Elements of Jewish Mysticism in the Gospels"
John J. Schmitt – "The Uniquenesses of Zephaniah 3:14"
Chris Seeman – "Loving What Is Beautiful Together: The Poetics of Torah Observance in Josephus"
Michael R. Simone, S.J. – "Coals as of Fire: Acts 2:3 in Semitic Context"
Michael Ufok Udoekpo – "Idle Songs (Hamōn Širȋm) and Worship: Prophetic Critique of Amos 5 for Today"
John T. Willis – "Water as a Symbol of Peace in the Psalter"

2015:

Klaus-Peter Adam – "The Terminology for Enemies in the Psalms"
Kelley N. Coblentz Bautch – "Toward an Understanding of the Translations and Textual History of Enochic Literature"
Leslie Baynes – "'I Am No Higher Critic': C. S. Lewis in the Context of 20th c. Biblical Scholarship"
Don C. Benjamin – "Women in/and Deuteronomy"
Regina Boisclair – "Environmental Hermeneutics - Three Approaches"
David A. Bosworth – "Did King David Read Machiavelli?"
Sherri Brown – "The Challenge of 2 Peter for the Christian Faithful"
Teresa R. Brown – "Gleaning in 21st Century Urban Society"
Andrew R. Davis – "Re-reading 1 Kings 17:21 in Light of Ancient Medical Texts"
Toan Do – "Does ὥστε ἔχειν Imply an Actuality or a Probability? Paul's Rhetoric in 1 Cor 5:1"
Peter Dubovsky, S.J. – "The Building of the First Temple: A Study in Redactional, Text-Critical and Historical Perspective"
Juraj Feník – "Christus Dominans? Preposition and Christology in Colossians
Mark J Goodwin – "Romans 9:25 and the Elective Love of God: Scriptural Background and Epistolary Function"
Mark Giszczak – "Ritual Gesture and Social Cohesion in the Old Testament"
Angela Kim Harkins – "The Function of Prayers of Ritual Mourning in the Second Temple Period"
Herbert Huffmon – "1 Kings 13 – A Tale of Two Prophets"
Mark Kiley – "That Nothing Be Lost"
Patrick J. Madden – "Raised According to the Scriptures: Another Look at Hosea 6:1-2"
Timothy Milinovich – "Broken Households: Family Conflict and Composition in the Gospel
Geoffrey David Miller – "Ḥērem in Deuteronomy"
Mark Reasoner – "The Modus Argumendi of Romans 9-11: Does Paul Know the End from the Beginning?"
Vincent Skemp – "The Group of Women in the Thecla Narrative vis-à-vis Greco-Roman Choruses"
Mark S. Smith – "Isaiah 7-8 or 7+8? Questions of Perspectives, Settings, and Paths to Production"
Andrea Spatafora – "Brevard Childs's Canonical Approach: A Catholic Perspective"
Peter Spitaler – "Patience and Suffering as Solutions to Oppression? A Review of James 5:7-11"
Blazej Strba – "Sight or Skin?
Gregory Tatum, O.P. – "N. T. Wright on Covenant and Torah"
Gerald Emem Umoren – "The Import of Hope in the Life of the Old Testament Exiles: An Interpretation of Psalm 137 and its Implications for the Displaced Victims of Insurgency Today"
Benedict Viviano, O.P – "John the Baptist in John and Matthew, Mentor and Forerunner"
Peter S. Williamson – "The First Resurrection: A Catholic Reading of the Millennium (Rev 20:4-6)"
John T. Willis – "Roles of Lions in Hebrew Prophetic Literature"

2014

C. Clifton Black – “Endzeit als Urzeit: Dimensions of Creation in the Gospel according to Mark”
Charles A. Bobertz – “The Liturgical Reading of the Gospel of Mark”
Regina A. Boisclair – “Lectionary Readings on Poverty and Affluence in the Eastern and Western Churches”
David A. Bosworth – “Deities as Parental Figures in Hebrew and Akkadian Prayers”
Sherri Brown – “What’s in an Ending? John 21 and the Performative Force and an Epilogue”
Richard J. Clifford, S.J. – “Interpreting Proverbs 1–9”
John Granger Cook – “Ancient Images of Crucifixion, Classical Texts, and Mark 15:34”
Michael A. Daise – “The Quotation of Psalm 69:10 at John 2:17”
Toan Do – “The First Disciples of Jesus: A Literary Awareness of Early Gospel Traditions in John 1:35-51”
Garrett Galvin, O.F.M. – “The Chronicler’s Ideological Treatment of Early Judean Kings”
Florence Morgan Gillman – “ ‘You Turned to God from Idols’ (1 Thess 1:9): A Rejection Especially Difficult for Women?”
Jin H. Han – “Prudence ridens: The Sage’s Smile in Proverbs”
Todd R. Hanneken – “Recent Technological Developments for the Recovery of Text from Unreadable Manuscripts”
Angela Kim Harkins – “A Reappraisal of the Teacher of Righteousness”
John Kaltner – “Nature as Muslim: Applying a Qur’anic Concept to the Bible”
Francis M. Macatangay – “Burial of the Dead in the Book of Tobit as Imitation and Anticipation of God’s Restoration of Israel”
Eric F. Mason – “Apocalyptic Elements in the Epistle to the Hebrews”
Mark A. Matson – “Foreshadowing and Realization: Key Elements in John’s Narrative Construction”
Geoffrey David Miller – “Testing an Inadequate Father: A New Reading of the Aqedah”
Craig E. Morrison, O.Carm. – “Meribaal (or Mephiboshet) responds to Leonhard Rost”
vanThanh Nguyen, S.V.D. – “The Edict of Claudius and the Expulsion of Priscilla and Aquila (Acts 18:1-2a)”
Paul Niskanen – “The Text of Isaiah 62:5: From MT to Bishop Lowth and Back Again by Way of LXX”
David Penchansky – “The Ant Sura, Solomon, Moses in Bible and Qur’an”
Jean-François Racine – “Reading the Bible from an Aesthetic Perspective at the End of the 18th Century: Samuel Jackson Pratt’s The Sublime and Beautiful of Scripture”
Mark Reasoner – “‘The Thoughts of Many Hearts’: Interior Characterization in the Gospel of Luke”
Joseph Riordan, S.J. – “Sin of Omission or Commission: An Insertion in 4QJera”
Marie Noonan Sabin – “Sharing in Divinity: Wisdom in Ancient Texts”
Gregory Tatum, O.P. – “Paul’s Three Types of Christians”
Lourdes García Ureña – “Seeing Visions in the Book of Revelation”
Matthew G. Whitlock – “Paul’s Poetic Techniques and the Poetry of the Septuagint”
John T. Willis – “Water Symbolism in the Psalter”
Michael Winger – “What Led to the Creation of Gospels?”

2013

J. Enrique Aguilar — A Theological Reading of expneusen in Mark 15:37, 39
S. Scott Bartchy — Why Paul Lost His Authority in Corinth
Charles A. Bobertz — The Liturgical Purpose of Mark’s Gospel
R. John Boettcher — Revealing Imperatives in John
Sherri L. Brown — What is Truth? Jesus, Pilate, and the Staging of the Dialogue of the Cross in John 18–19
Terrance D. Callan — Reading the Earliest Copies of 2 Peter
Randall D. Chesnutt — A Third-Century Fragment of Romans 4–5: Deciphering MS 0220
Francis D. Connolly-Weinert — Jesus as Davidic Royal Champion
John C. Endres, S.J. — The Book of Jubilees and Biblical Cartography: A History of Interpretive Influence
Garrett M. Galvin, O.F.M. — Kingship: An Institution Rather than an Individual
Florence Morgan Gillman — Paul and His Nursing Mother Metaphor (1 Thessalonians 2:7)
Harry Hagan — Battle Narrative in the ANE and in the Historical Books of the Bible
Gina Hens-Piazza — The Major Importance of Minor Biblical Characters
Henry Ansgar Kelly & Leslie K. Arnovick — Bishop Challoner’s Ecumenical Revision of Douai-Rheims: Modernizing and Antiquating
Dale Launderville, O.S.B. — Prophetic Versus Apocalyptic Ezekiel: A Commentary on a Pluriform Text
Linda M. Maloney — The Sign of Jonah: Is There Something Fishy Here, or Not?
Elliott C. Maloney, O.S.B. — St. Paul, Master of the Spiritual Life ‘in Christ’
Michael D. Matlock — Approaches to Intertextuality Hermeneutics in Second Temple Jewish Literature Review, Appraisals, and Possibilities
Caroline N. Mbonu, H.H.C.J. — ‘He Loves Our Nation’: A Paradigm of Effective Governance in Luke 7:1-10 [cancelled]
Thomas P. McCreesh, O.P. — ANE Proverb Collections, Instructions, and the Book of Proverbs
Geoffrey David Miller — Shining a Light on the Dark Side of God: Divine Deceit in 1 Kings 22
Francis J. Moloney, S.D.B. — Taking the eis telos of John 13:1 Seriously
Michael Patella — Lectio divinia: What It Is, and What It Is Not
C. Gilbert Romero — The Reader-Response Method as a Pastoral Guide to Biblical Interpretation
Mark S. Smith — The Three Bodies of God in the Hebrew Bible
Scott R. A. Starbuck — Intended Ironical Royal Deconstruction in Psalm 45
John A. Szukalski, S.V.D. — Tormented in Hades
Gregory Tatum, O.P. — Romans 8:21: Liberation/Glorification
L. John Topel, S.J. — "I Will Not Leave You Orphans" (John 14:18a)
Michael Ufok Udoekpo — The Theological Functions of “Seek the Lord” (bᾱqašʾ ădōnᾱy) in Zephaniah 2:1-3 Towards an Hermeneutics of Faith
Matthew G. Whitlock — An Aesthetical Approach to the Poetry of the Acts of the Apostles
Lauress L. Wilkins — Silent Sisters in Obadiah
John T. Willis — Four Assessments of Sacrifice in Psalms 50 and 51

2012

J. Enrique Aguilar — A Theological Reading of expneusen in Mark 15:37, 39
S. Scott Bartchy — Why Paul Lost His Authority in Corinth
Charles A. Bobertz — The Liturgical Purpose of Mark’s Gospel
R. John Boettcher — Revealing Imperatives in John
Sherri L. Brown — What is Truth? Jesus, Pilate, and the Staging of the Dialogue of the Cross in John 18–19
Terrance D. Callan — Reading the Earliest Copies of 2 Peter
Randall D. Chesnutt — A Third-Century Fragment of Romans 4–5: Deciphering MS 0220
Francis D. Connolly-Weinert — Jesus as Davidic Royal Champion
John C. Endres, S.J. — The Book of Jubilees and Biblical Cartography: A History of Interpretive Influence
Garrett M. Galvin, O.F.M. — Kingship: An Institution Rather than an Individual
Florence Morgan Gillman — Paul and His Nursing Mother Metaphor (1 Thessalonians 2:7)
Harry Hagan — Battle Narrative in the ANE and in the Historical Books of the Bible
Gina Hens-Piazza — The Major Importance of Minor Biblical Characters
Henry Ansgar Kelly & Leslie K. Arnovick — Bishop Challoner’s Ecumenical Revision of Douai-Rheims: Modernizing and Antiquating
Dale Launderville, O.S.B. — Prophetic Versus Apocalyptic Ezekiel: A Commentary on a Pluriform Text
Linda M. Maloney — The Sign of Jonah: Is There Something Fishy Here, or Not?
Elliott C. Maloney, O.S.B. — St. Paul, Master of the Spiritual Life ‘in Christ’
Michael D. Matlock — Approaches to Intertextuality Hermeneutics in Second Temple Jewish Literature Review, Appraisals, and Possibilities
Caroline N. Mbonu, H.H.C.J. — ‘He Loves Our Nation’: A Paradigm of Effective Governance in Luke 7:1-10 [cancelled]
Thomas P. McCreesh, O.P. — ANE Proverb Collections, Instructions, and the Book of Proverbs
Geoffrey David Miller — Shining a Light on the Dark Side of God: Divine Deceit in 1 Kings 22
Francis J. Moloney, S.D.B. — Taking the eis telos of John 13:1 Seriously
Michael Patella — Lectio divinia: What It Is, and What It Is Not
C. Gilbert Romero — The Reader-Response Method as a Pastoral Guide to Biblical Interpretation
Mark S. Smith — The Three Bodies of God in the Hebrew Bible
Scott R. A. Starbuck — Intended Ironical Royal Deconstruction in Psalm 45
John A. Szukalski, S.V.D. — Tormented in Hades
Gregory Tatum, O.P. — Romans 8:21: Liberation/Glorification
L. John Topel, S.J. — "I Will Not Leave You Orphans" (John 14:18a)
Michael Ufok Udoekpo — The Theological Functions of “Seek the Lord” (bᾱqašʾ ădōnᾱy) in Zephaniah 2:1-3 Towards an Hermeneutics of Faith
Matthew G. Whitlock — An Aesthetical Approach to the Poetry of the Acts of the Apostles
Lauress L. Wilkins — Silent Sisters in Obadiah
John T. Willis — Four Assessments of Sacrifice in Psalms 50 and 51

2011

J. Enrique Aguilar — The Meaning of "Justice" (dikaiosynē) in the Letters of Paul
Martin C. Albl — Jesus Traditions and the Role of the Jerusalem Church
David W. Baker — Person and Property in the Pentateuch: An Economic Exploration
David A. Bosworth — "My Eyes Flow with Tears": The Function of Weeping in Lamentation
Thomas L. Brodie, O.P. — Q: Tip of a Proto-Luke Iceberg, More Rooted, Unified and Useful
Susan A. Calef — The Genesis of "authority on her head" (1 Cor 11:10): Reconstructing the "Logic" of Paul’s Creation Cosmology
John T. Carroll — The Reign of God and the Roman Empire in the Gospel of Luke
Mary L. Coloe, P.B.V.M. — Creation and New Creation: Considering Johannine Soteriology
John Granger Cook — Crucifixion as Spectacle in Roman Campania
Daniel K. Darko — Exaggerated Distinction: Ephesians’ Continuity with the Use of Kinship Language in Undisputed Pauline Letters
Peter Dubovsky, S.J. — Invasion Reports in 1–2 Kings: Narrative Device or Historical Facts?
Michael W. Duggan — The Significance of Passover and Booths for Early Judaism according to Ezra-Nehemiah
Christopher Frechette, S.J. — What Does "Bless the LORD!" Mean?
Garrett M. Galvin, O.F.M. — Understanding Jeroboam through a Comparison with David
Mark J. Goodwin — "Her that was not Beloved, I will call My Beloved": Rom 9:25, Gentile Election, and the Living God
Deena E. Grant — The Divine Warrior and His Anger as a Weapon in Old Poetry
Andrew D. Gross — The Emergence of Written Law in the Ancient Near East
Harry Hagan, O.S.B. — The Lament Psalms as Dramatic Monologues
Joseph Jensen, O.S.B. — The Rocky Road to the NABRE Psalter
Henry Ansgar Kelly — Exorcism in the NT: Jesus Exorcized by Caiaphas and the Filthy Spirit Legion; Nasty Spirits Exorcized by Judean Exorcists, but Evicted by Paul’s Aprons
Michael Kolarcik, S.J. — Creation and Chaos in Genesis 1
Carl Allen Kuhn — Deaf or Defiant? Pathos as Key to Understanding the Naming of John (Luke 1:57-80)
Dale Launderville, O.S.B. — Ezekielian Rebelliousness: An Illustration of the Communication between Scribes of the Prophetic and the Pentateuchal Traditions
Troy W. Martin — First Peter: An Early Christian Faith Document
Frank J. Matera — A Pauline Theology of God’s Saving Grace
Geoffrey David Miller — An Intercalation Revisited: Christology in Mark 6:6b-30
James Chukwuma Okoye, C.S.Sp. — What is the Spirit Doing in Joel 3:1-2?
David Penchansky — Biblical Criticism and the Qur’an: The Case of Abu Lahab (Sura 111)
Jean-François Racine — A Second Dose of the Holy Spirit: Contribution of Acts 4:23–31 to the Plot of Acts of the Apostles
C. Gilbert Romero — A Pastoral Approach to Scripture: the Bible and the Parish
Eileen Schuller, O.S.U. — The Hodayot/Thanksgiving Psalms from Qumran: the Place of Petition
Peter Spitaler — The Curious Case of dōrean in Gal 2:21
Gregory Tatum, O.P. — "The Faith of Christ," Divine Fidelity, and Believers
Benedict Thomas Viviano, O.P. — Who Wrote Q? The Sayings Document as the Apostle Matthew’s Private Notebook
Peter S. Williamson — Preparing Pastoral Ministers for the Ministry of the Word

2010

Martin C. Albl — Nature and Natural Law in the Letter of James
Laurie A. Brink, O.P. — Reading Ancient Texts in Context: The Characterization of Soldiers in Acts of the Apostles
John J. Clabeaux — The Effects of Second Temple Religion on Emerging Christianity
Daniel K. Darko — Re-examining the "Apologetic Hypothesis" and the Social Import of the Haustafel in Ephesians
Michael W. Duggan — Aramaic Documents in Ezra: Authenticity, Function, and Theology
Paul S. Evans — Historia or Exegesis? Assessing the Chronicler’s Hezekiah-Sennacherib Narrative
Pablo T. Gadenz — Covenant-Making by Blood: The Crux at Heb 9:16-17
Florence Morgan Gillman — Teaching Biblical Studies Emphasizing Human Dignity and Justice: A Pedagogical Discussion
Gregory Yuri Glazov — In Defense of Goulder’s Understanding of the Structural Links between the Lord’s Prayer, the Beatitudes, and the Sermon on the Mount
Mark J. Goodwin — Critiquing a Consensus: The Theory of Synagogue Expulsion in John
Harry Hagan, O.S.B. — The "Two Men in Dazzling Garments" (Luke 24:4)
Karina Martin Hogan — The "Earthy" Origins of Humankind in Ben Sira and the Book of the Watchers
John R. Jackson — Psalm 37 and Liturgies of Defiance
Henry Ansgar Kelly — Early Reactions to God’s Empty Threat of Instant Death to Adam
Kenneth D. Litwak — Expectations of Early Christian Audiences and the Use of Quotations in Rhetoric
Hellen Mardaga — The Hapax Legomena in the Gospel of John
Troy W. Martin — Animals Impregnated by the Wind and Mary’s Pregnancy by the Holy Spirit
Ernest R. Martinez, S.J. — Luke’s Account of the Death of Jesus
Eric F. Mason — Jesus and the "Eternal Spirit" of Heb 9:14
Paul G. Mosca — Reading Gen 6:3 against the Grain
Paul Niskanen — The Other Image Passages
James Okoye, C.S.Sp. — What Is the Spiritual Sense of the Old Testament?
David Penchansky — Surah Al-Falaq (113) and Surah An-Nas (114)--An Intertextual, Literary Reading of the Qur’an Employing Biblical Critical Methodology
Vincent A. Pizzuto — The Magi’s Compass: Mapping the Contemplative Landscape of Matthew’s Gospel
Christopher J. Seeman — Enter the Dragon: Mordecai as Agonistic Combatant in Greek Esther
Jeffrey S. Siker — Uses of the Bible in the Political Rhetoric of President Barack Obama
Vincent M. Smiles — Getting the Bible into the Science-Theology Dialogue: The Role of Historical Criticism
Gregory Tatum, O.P. — Three-Dimensional Soteriology in Paul and John
L. John Topel, S.J. — "I will not leave you orphans": John 14:18a
Richard Van De Water — Moreh Sedeq as Melchi Sedeq: A New Look at Messianism in 11Q13 [cancelled]
Peter S. Williamson — Progress Report: Scripture across the Curriculum
Timothy M. Willis — 2 Sam 7:23 and the Case for Deuteronomistic Redaction of the Prayer of David

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2009

David A. Bosworth — Does Lamentations Help?: Paradoxes of Emotional Expression
Susan A. Calef — "It Shall Not Be So among You" (Mark 10:43): Implications for a Markan Spirituality
Warren Carter — Festivals and John’s Rhetoric of Distance
Mary L. Coloe, P.B.V.M. — Pentecost in the Fourth Gospel
Joan E. Cook, S.C. — Malachi and Memory
John Granger Cook — Suffering in 1 Peter: Local anxiety, empire, and the imitatio Christi
Deirdra A. Dempsey & Rudolph H. Dornemann — Continuing Excavations at Tell Qarqur, 2009 Season
Peter Dubovsky, S.J. — Causes of the Downfall of the Northern Kingdom
Susan M. Elliott — Jesus’ Teachings about God’s Family Empire vs. Caesar’s Family Empire
Daniel J. Harrington, S.J. — Soteriology in the Wisdom of Solomon
Jozef Janćovǐc — Ambiguous Echo of the Golden Calf Narrative in Torah
Joseph E. Jensen — Unforgivable Sin: A Contextual and Intertextual Study
Henry Ansgar Kelly — Lucifer: The Good, the Bad, and the Really Bad (Jesus, Nabuchodonosor, and Satan)
Karl Allen Kuhn — The Cardiography of Biblical Narrative
Alice L. Laffey — Recovering the Metaphor: Hosea 1–3
Eric F. Mason — The Heavenly Sanctuary in Hebrews and Second Temple Judaism
Geoffrey D. Miller — All Because of a Woman? Tobit’s Exclusion from the Jewish Canon
Robert D. Miller, II — Revisiting Oral Tradition and The Deuteronomistic History
Robert L. Mowery — A Ring-Shaped Pattern in the Sermon on the Mount
David Penchansky — Wisdom, Madness and Folly: The Vexation of Qoheleth
Ahida E. Pilarski — A Study of the References to BaT-`ammî in Jer 8:18-23: A Gendered Lamentation
Barbara E. Reid, O.P. — Birthed from the Side of Jesus
Earl Richard — Structure, Function, and Meaning of Mark 8:22-26
Mark S. Smith — Warrior Culture in Early Israel and the Voice of David in 1 Samuel 2
Thomas D. Stegman, S.J. — Reading egrapsa in 2 Cor 2:9 as an Epistolary Aorist: Argument and Implications
Blažej Štrba — The Prophet Like Moses
Charles H. Talbert — Is Matthew Interested in Character Formation?
Jerome T. Walsh — The Rab Shaqeh between Rhetoric and Redaction
Peter S. Williamson — Scripture across the Curriculum
John T. Willis — Crucial Dream and Vision Experiences
Ziony Zevit — Jewish Liturgy in Late Antiquity and the Jewish Jesus Movement until ca. 200 CE

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2008

David Tuesday Adamo — Africa and Africans in the New Testament
Gary Anderson — Tobit as Righteous Sufferer
Charles A. Bobertz — Ritual Within Narrative: An Interpretive Clue to the Apologetic Structure of Mark’s Gospel
Thomas L. Brodie, O.P. — New Testament Use of the LXX and the Increasing Difficulty of Writing a Life of Paul
Joan E. Cook, S.C. — Malachi, the Teacher-Prophet
John Granger Cook — Trajan, the Christians, the lex Puteoli, and Revelation
Kathleen E. Corley — Funerary Rituals, Women and Christian Origins
Paul Danove — The Three-fold Interpretation of Specific Passive Occurrences of Verbs of Transference
Robert Doran — The Persecution of Judea by Antiochus IV: The Significance of patrios nomos
Rudolph H. Dornemann — Tell Qarqur, the 2008 Season of Excavations
Michael Duggan — Nehemiah’s Repeal of Debt Slavery: Social Justice in an Exclusive Community? (Neh 5:1-13)
David Dungan — Recent Trends in Understanding the Christian Scripture Selection Process
Ernest M. Ezeogu, C.S.Sp. — To go or not to go? The Quest for the Literal Meaning of Poreuthentes in Matt 28:19
Florence Morgan Gillman — John’s Martyrdom: A Death without Vindication? (Mark 6:27)
Gregory Glazov — Exploring the Text-Critical Value of the KQ Variation via Prov 20:16 and the Latter’s Interrelationship with Proverbs 5–6
Daniel J. Harrington, S.J. — American Catholic Biblical Scholarship and Its Contributions to Today’s Research
Henry Ansgar Kelly — The Envious Diabolos Who Brought Death in the World (Wis 2:24): Cain, not Satan
Mark Kiley — Roman Legends and the Genre of Luke-Acts
Jennifer Wright Knust — The Strange Case of the Missing Adulteress
Robert A. Kugler — Philotas Contests the Loss of His Fiancée: Juridical Hybridity in Ptolemaic Egypt
Dale Launderville, O.S.B. — Interiorization of Yhwh’s Instruction in Yehud
Frank J. Matera — Reflection on Writing a New Testament Theology
Mark A. Matson — The Third Person Imperative and the Our Father
Geoffrey David Miller — Intertextuality or Inner-Biblical Exegesis? The Status Quaestionis
Earl Richard — The Markan Purpose: A Look at Five Recent Commentaries
Christopher Rupert, S.J. — John's Good News Well Bound
Marie Noonan Sabin — Reading Scripture so as to Exclude the Jews
Vincent Skemp — Does Paul Refer to Christ’s Death as Sacrifice in 1 Cor 5:7?
Peter Spitaler — A Negative Pauline Anthropology--What Good Is It?
Blazej Strba — Eleazar Installs Joshua: An Analysis of Num 27:22-23
Gregory Tatum, O.P. — Galatians 2/Acts 15 and Paul’s Ministry in 1 Thessalonians and 1 Corinthians
Benedict Thomas Viviano, O.P. — Making Sense of the Matthew Genealogy and Structure
Timothy M. Willis — Did David Have "Rest"?

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2007

Martin C. Albl — A Coptic Psalms Testimonia Collection: An Analysis
Michael L. Barré, S.S. — A Translation and Interpretation of Psalm 49
Don C. Benjamin — Writing an Introduction to Archaeology and the Bible
Markus Bockmuehl — Questionable Hostility to Paul in the Pseudo-Clementines
David A. Bosworth — King David and the Death of Bathsheba's Firstborn
Thomas L. Brodie, O.P. — "An Orderly Account": Acts 1:1–15:35 as Composed of Four Diptychs
Susan A. Calef — Mark as Revelatory Text: In Search of "Markan Spirituality"
John Granger Cook — Nero, the Christians, Peter, and Mark: Blending Philology, Patristics, and NT Studies
Deirdre Dempsey — The 2007 Season of Excavations at Tell Qarqur
David L. Dungan — What Synopsis Should We Use?
Timothy A. Friedrichsen — The Preaching of John the Baptizer in Mark and Q
Florence Morgan Gillman — Nazirite Vow Observance and the Courage of Queen Berenice
Mark J. Goodwin — Assessing the Consensus on John's Late First Century Dating: How Do We Know What We Know?
Dennis Hamm, S.J. — Teaching the Eunuch to Read: Wordplay and Echoes of Greek Isaiah in Acts 8:26-40
Angela Kim Harkins — The Motif of the Woman in Labor in the Hodayot (1QHa 11:6-19): Tracing the Development of a Metaphor
John Paul Heil — Christian Love and Chiastic Structures in Ephesians
Hugh M. Humphrey — Unpackaging Q: From Its Coherence Now, to the Markan Overlaps, and Back
Karl A. Kuhn — Differences in Dialogue: Taking Our Cue from Canonically Endorsed Diversity
Leonard J. Maluf — Horn of Salvation (Luke 1:69)--An Interpretation of the Benedictus in Luke 1:68-79
Eric F. Mason — The Epistle (Not Necessarily) to the Hebrews
Paul G. Mosca — Amos 5:18-27: Light, Darkness, and the Day of the Lord
Paul Niskanen — Number, Gender, and Definiteness: The Creation of (ha)Adam in the Image of Elohim
Séamus O'Connell — Strict Twofold Repetitions in the Gospel of Mark
Earl J. Richard — Mark 6:45-52--Its Narrative Setting and Thematic Purpose
John J. Schmitt — The Case of the Strange Parallelism in Zeph 3:14
Peter Spitaler — Doubt or Contest in James 1:6?
Thomas D. Stegman, S.J. — Prayer in Mark's Gospel
Blažej F. Štrba — Unique Use of the Name "Jesus" in Luke 23:42
Dennis M. Sweetland — Biblical Interpretation in Cultural Context
L. John Topel, S.J. — Mark 16:8: What Were They Afraid of?
Benedict T. Viviano, O.P. — The Adoration of the Magi: Matthew 2:1-23 and Theological Aesthetics
John T. Willis — Diverse Uses of Nathan's Oracle in the Hebrew Bible

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2006

José Enrique Aguilar — Rom 2:13 and Paul's Teaching on Justification
Michael L. Barré, S.S. — A Translation and Interpretation of Psalm 49
S. Scott Bartchy — "When I'm Weak, I'm Strong"--A Pauline Paradox in Cultural Context
David A. Bosworth — Do Biblical Characters Develop?
Thomas L. Brodie, O.P. — Elijah-Elisha, Early-Luke, Mark: The Transition to Gospel Narrative
Teresa R. Brown — Gospel Healing Miracles and Christian Attitudes toward the Disabled
Alexander J. Burke, Jr. — John the Baptist: Victim of the Search for the Historical John
Duane L. Christensen — The Psalm of Nahum and the Study of Hebrew Prosody
Richard J. Clifford, S.J. — The Testament of Jacob (Genesis 49): Context and Content
Mary L. Coloe, P.V.B.M. — The Johannine Pentecost: John 1:19–2:12
Joan Cook, S.C. — Of Sons and Sacrifices: Perspectives on Genesis 21–22
Mary Rose D'Angelo — Roman Imperial Family Values and Moral Apologetic in Philo
Deirdre & Dempsey Rudolph H. Dornemann — An Update on the Excavations at Tell Qarqur, through the 2006 Season
Henryk Drawnel, S.D.B. — Priestly Education in the Second Temple Period according to the Aramaic Levi Document
Christopher Frechette, S.J. — Adaptability in the Function of Lyric: The Akkadian shuilla and the Psalter
Joseph A. Grassi — "Great (Megale) is Diana/Artemis of the Ephesians" (Acts 19:23-37)--Lukan Responses to Worship of the Moon Mother "Goddess" (Thea)
Daniel J. Harrington, S.J. — Paul and Matthew Compared
Robert J. Karris, O.F.M. — The Contemporary Nature of St. Bonaventure's Commentary on the Gospel of St. John
Mark Kiley — Varro's On the Latin Language and John's Jesus
Dale Launderville, O.S.B. — The Place of Human Freedom in Ezekiel's Symbolic World
Eric F. Mason — Hebrews and Qumran: A Reconsideration of Possible Shared Thought
Kevin B. McCruden — Compassionate Soteriology in Hebrews, 1 Peter, and the Gospel of Mark
Kathleen S. Nash — Religious Rhetoric in Political Discourse: Re-imagining the Apocalypse
Barbara E. Reid, O.P. — Reframing Jesus' Obedience
Marie Noonan Sabin — In Persona Christi: The Role of the Feminine in John Paul II's Theology and in the Gospel of Mark
Mark S. Smith — Lost in Translation? Translatability of Divinity across Cultures in Israel and the Ancient Near East
Thomas D. Stegman, S.J. — The Christianization of the Topos on Greed in Luke 12:13-34
Kevin Sullivan — Spreading the Word: The First Christian Missionaries
Michael Trainor — Ancient Colossae: A Meeting Place for Biblical Research and Archaeology
Patricia Walters — The Gilded Hypothesis: Authorial Unity of Luke and Acts
Joel Willitts — Matthew's Messianic Shepherd-King: In Search of "The Lost Sheep of the House of Israel" (Matt 10:6; 15:24)
William M. Wright IV — The Greeks in John 12 and the Eschatological Ingathering

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2005

Martin C. Albl — The Disturbance of the Powers in Matthew 2: Earthly and Heavenly Correspondence
Richard J. Bautch — The Renovation of the Covenant
Thomas M. Bolin — Kings, Preachers, Philosophers, and Teachers: Qohelet in Jewish and Christian Tradition
Alexander J. Burke, Jr. — The Major Transition in John's Gospel: Chapters 11 and 12
Warren Carter — John's Gospel: Negotiating the Roman Imperial World
Richard J. Cassidy — The Figure of Peter in Matthew's Gospel
David L. Dungan — Which Synopsis Should I Use?
Stephen M. Finlan — Atonement and the Violence of God: Is This Palatable?
Timothy A. Friedrichsen — A Judge, a Widow, and the Kingdom of God. Re-reading a Parable of Jesus (Luke 18:2-5)
Gregory Y. Glazov — Prov 20:17, Base-Substance Imagery and the Bases of Retribution in the Book of Proverbs
Andreas Höck — A Comparative Study of the Ethical Catalogues in Paul's Pastoral Letters
Robert Hodgson, Jr. — Online Lectio Divina
Dorothy Irvin — Ministries in the New Testament: How Artists of the Early Church Pictured Them
Ira J. Jolivet, Jr. — Ezekiel's Story of Yahweh, Israel, and the Nations in the Argument of Romans
Henry Ansgar Kelly — Proposing a Satan Seminar
Robert A. Kugler — The Herakleopolis Papyri: Signposts Toward a Fresh Appreciation of the Jews in Egypt
Karl A. Kuhn — Natural and Unnatural Relations between Text and Context: A Canonical Critical Reading of Rom 1:26-27
William S. Kurz, S.J. — The Future of Catholic Biblical Scholarship: Further Developments
James P. McIlhone — Teaching Biblical Studies Using the Web
Charles H. Miller, S.M. — A Critique of the PBC's The Jewish People ....
Séamus O'Connell — Fourfold Repetitions in the Gospel of Mark
Michael Patrick O'Connor — The Notion of Voice in Psalm 29
Regina Plunkett-Dowling — John 11:1-44: The Return of the King?
C. Gilbert Romero — The Suffering Servant as Response to God's Elusiveness
Jean-Pierre Ruiz — What's New in Web and Software Applications for Teaching and Research in Biblical Studies
Stephen D. Ryan, O.P. — The Biblical Versions and the Text of the Psalms
Mark S. Smith — `Your people shall be my people': Ruth 1:16 and Covenantal Language
Peter Spitaler — Symbolic Action in Mark 9 and 10
Thomas D. Stegman, S.J. — Jesus' Faithfulness and Obedience in 2 Corinthians
John Van Seters — The Redactor in Homer and the Bible: A Comparative Study
Benedict T. Viviano, O.P. — Did Prophecy Ever Cease?
Peter S. Williamson — Biblical Scholarship with a Pastoral Purpose

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2004

Gary A. Anderson — Septenary Structures in the Priestly Source
Steven L. Bridge — 1 Enoch and Lukan Eschatology
David M. Carr — The Question of E: Should the Hypothesis of a Pentateuchal Elohistic Source Just Die or Be Transformed?
Colleen M. Conway — Imperial Masculinity and the Jesus Traditions
Jeremy Corley — Biblical Allusion and the Characterization of Judith
Paul Danove — A Methodological Approach to Developing Mark's Theology of God
Alexander A. Di Lella, O.F.M. — Control of the Tongue in Ben Sira 23:7-15
Asher Finkel — The Dynamics of Proto-Masorah of Hebrew Scripture
James W. Flanagan — A Digital Library for Archaeology
Gregory Y. Glazov — Biblical Speech Organ Imagery and the Verbal Symbolization of Eschatological Retribution in Second Temple Literature
Daniel J. Harrington, S.J. — What Are They Saying About the Letter to the Hebrews?
Robert Jr. Hodgson — Bible Translation in the Age of Computer-Mediated Communication
Karl Allen Kuhn — Moving beyond the Outline: Exploring Attempts to Diagram Gospel Narrative
Leonard J. Maluf — This [Man] Really was God's Son: The Cry of the Centurion in the Light of the Two-Gospel Hypothesis
James McIlhone — Software for Biblical Studies
Robert L. Mowery — What has God Done Recently? Josephus and Acts
Paul Niskanen — God as Father in Isaiah 63–64
Robert F. O'Toole, S.J. — Some Insights into Luke's Christology
Michael Patella, O.S.B. — Mithras, Paul and Mark
Selva Rathinam, S.J. — Suffering, Resistance and Freedom: A Postcolonial-Dalit Study of Isa 52:13–53:12
Earl J. Richard — Honor All Human Creatures, Even Outsiders: The Social Outlook of 1 Peter
John K. Ridgway, S.J. — The Importance of Tandem Peregrinations of Well-Being and Peace in Ancient Writings from Plato to the Orphic Hymns for Biblical (NT) Exegesis
Jean-Pierre Ruiz — What's New on the Web for Biblical Studies?
John J. Schmitt — Jer 3:6-13--Grammatical Anomaly and Interpretive Strategies
Vincent Skemp — The Translation Problem and Larger Implications of Rev 13:8
F. Scott Spencer — The Passionate Woman and the Passion of Jesus in Luke: Some "Loose" Connections
Peter Spitaler — The Analogy in Rom 7:1-6
Kenneth G. Stenstrup — Yahweh's Role and Status in the Punishment and Transformation of Israel as Portrayed in the Book of Ezekiel
James H. Swetnam, S.J. — Isaac as Promise: A Study of the Symbolism of Heb 11:19
Jerome T. Walsh — Rhetoric and the Rab-Shaqeh
John T. Willis — Water Symbolism in the Book of Isaiah
Ziony Zevit — Observations on the Hebrew Narrative of Gen 2:4–4:1

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2003

Michael L. Barre, S.S. — The Alleged "Temporal Ambiguity" of hara in Isa 7:14
Kelley Coblentz Bautch — Sirens or Blameless Victims? The Book of the Watchers on Women
W.H. Bellinger, Jr. — Reading from the Beginning (Again): The Shape of Book I of the Psalter
Thomas L. Brodie, O.P. — Towards Solving the Synoptic Problem: Septuagint-based Proto-Luke as a Key to the Development of the Gospels
Warren Carter — "… that you may have life" (John 20:31): Got (what kind of) Life?
Richard J. Cassidy — The Figure of Peter in Mark and Luke
Rekha Chennattu, R.A. — "If You Keep My Commandments": Exploring Covenant Motifs in John 13:13-17
Duane L. Christensen — Psalm 52 and the Principle of Numerical Composition
Paul Danove — The Son of Man and Jesus' Disciples in Mark
Linda Day — Qoheleth as a New Eve? Creation in the Book of Qoheleth
Richard E. DeMaris — Paul's Omphalos: 1 Corinthians as a Test Case for Pauline Coherence
Alexander A. Di Lella, O.F.M. — The Prayers of Tobit and Sarah: A Study in Contrasts
John C. Endres, S.J. — Towards a Spirituality of Worship in Chronicles
Mark J. Goodwin — Peter's Sonship Confession in Matt 16:16 as Biblical Allusion
Joseph A. Grassi — The Handwriting on the Cross: "Jesus the Nazorean (is) King of the Jews" versus "We Have No King But Caesar" (John 19:15, 19) -- An Audience Choice
Daniel J. Harrington, S.J. — Holy War Texts among the Qumran Scrolls
Robert Hodgson — The Bible Technologies Group & the Open Scripture Information Standard
Leslie J. Hoppe, O.F.M. — Jerusalem/Zion in Isaiah 56–66: The Triumph in Justice
Robert Kugler — Studying Jews, Christians, and Scripture in Alexandria: A Project Proposal
Frank J. Matera — Second Corinthians: One or Many Letters?
James McIlhone — What's New in Software for Biblical Studies?
Francis J. Moloney, S.D.B. — The Johannine Son of Man Revisited
William Morrow — The Demise of Individual Lament: Qualifications to Westermann
Paul Niskanen — The Kingdom of God in Daniel
Hugh R. Page, Jr. — African American Theme Bibles--An Examination of Identity Construction through Biblical Hermeneutics
Barbara E. Reid, O.P. — Way of the Cross, Way of Life
Jean-Pierre Ruiz — What's New on the Web for Biblical Studies?
Stephen Ryan, O.P. — The Ethiopic Text of the Book of Tobit
Jeffrey S. Siker — Perfecting Jesus: Resignifying the Death of Jesus
Mark S. Smith — Counting Calves at Bethel and Dan: New Evidence from Papyrus Amherst 63
John T. Willis — Hatred Human and Divine in Psalms, Proverbs, and Prophets
Donald H. Wimmer — In Praise of Polytheism

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2002

Joseph C. Atkinson — Theological Meaning of Water in the Old Testament
Steven L. Bridge — Where the Eagles Are Gathered: The Deliverance of the Elect in Lucan Eschatology
David M. Carr — Variations on a Spectrum: A Survey of Forms of Textual Revisions and Stabilization in the Ancient Near East, Greece and Israel
Samuel Cheon — Josephus' Interpretation of the Plagues Story
John J. Clabeaux — Socrates and Paul and the "Death of Paul" in Acts 27–28
Mary Rose D'Angelo — Eusebeia: Roman Imperial Family Values and the Sexual Politics of 4 Maccabees and the Pastorals
Paul Danove — The Rhetoric of the Characterization of Jesus as Son of Man and Christ in Mark
Alexander A. Di Lella, O.F.M. — Free Will in the Wisdom of Ben Sira: An Exegetical and Theological Study
Dennis Hamm, S.J. — The Tamid Service as a Clue to Luke's Theology
Gina Hens-Piazza — Why Did Sarah Laugh?: A Cultural Study of Genesis 18
Robert Hodgson — The Open Scripture Information Standards Initiative: Digitizing Biblical Materials
Felix Just, S.J. — Web Design for Teaching Biblical Studies
Sean P. Kealy, C.S.Sp. — Does the Canonical Order of the Bible Matter?
Mark Kiley — Johannine Re-Visions
Anne Marie Kitz — Dusty Disease and the Plague of Boils in Exod 9:8-12
William Klassen — What Jesus Said to Judas When They Met at His Arrest: Light From a First-century Drinking Glass
Karl Allen Kuhn — Beginning the Witness: autoptai kai hyperetai (Luke 1:2b) Revisited
William S. Kurz, S.J. — Feeding Five Thousand in John 6 and the Eucharist: Spiritual Senses and Actualization
Leonard Maluf — From Peter and Andrew to Peter and Paul: Luke 5:1-11 in the Light of the Two Gospel Hypothesis
Carleen Mandolfo — How to Interface with INTERFACES
James McIlhone — What's New on the Net for Teaching and Research in Biblical Studies?
Robert J. Miller — Is There a Virginal Conception in Matthew?
Robert L. Mowery — Human Fathers in the Gospel of Matthew
Jerome H. Neyrey, S.J. — The "Nature of God" in Romans: God's Attributes and Powers
Michael Patrick O'Connor — The Biblical City
Jean-Pierre Ruiz — What's New in Software for Teaching and Research in Biblical Studies?
John Van Seters — The Redactor in Biblical Studies: A 19th Century Anachronism
Charles H. Talbert — Is It with Ethics that the Sermon on the Mount Is Concerned?
John L. Topel, S.J. — What Kind of a Sign Are Vultures? Luke 17:37
Elaine Wainwright — The Lucan Demon-possessed Women: Are They Healers?
Peter S. Williamson — Catholic Principles for Interpreting Scripture
John T. Willis — The Bearing of Intertextual Considerations on the Interpretation of Gen 32:22-32, Exod 4:24-26, Num 22:15-35, Josh 5:2-12, and 1 Sam 4:19-22

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2001

James W. Aageson — Ignatius, Polycarp, and Clement: The Pastorals and the Legacy of the Apostle Paul
Martin C. Albl — Scriptural Testimonies and the Shape of Earliest Christianity
Michael L. Barre, S.S. — The Crux of Psalm 22:17b--Solved at Long Last
Brendan Byrne, S.J. — Jesus is the Christ, but…: The Narrative Role of a Correction Pattern in Respect to the Messiahship of Jesus in Luke's Gospel
John J. Clabeaux — A Plea for Modern Greek Pronunciation in Reading the Greek NT
Jeremy Corley — Divine Sovereignty and Power in the High-Priestly Prayer of 3 Macc 2:1-20
Philip A. Cunningham — Translating and Excerpting the Johannine Passion Narrative for Liturgical Proclamation
Rudolph H. Dornemann — The 2001 Season of Excavations at Tell Qaraur in the Orontes Valley, Syria
Michael W. Duggan — Reading the Torah: Community Identity in Ezra-Nehemiah
Timothy A. Friedrichsen — The Parable of the Mustard Seed-Mark 4:30-32 and Q 13:18-19: A Surrejoinder for Independence
Mark J. Goodwin — Paul, Apostle of the Living God: The Epithet "Living God" in Paul's Letters
Barbara Green, O.P. — Applied Research, Interactive Report: Today's College Students and the Teaching and Learning of Biblical Studies
Daniel J. Harrington, S.J. — Afterlife Expectations in Pseudo-Philo, 4 Ezra, and 2 Baruch
Herbert B. Huffmon — Uriah the Ignored
Ira J. Jolivet, Jr. — Working Title of Book in Progress: Romans and the Stoic Philosophical Curriculum, Chapter One: "The Exordium: Romans 1:1-17"
Felix Just, S.J. — The Parable of the Wedding Torches (Matt 25:1-13)
Allen Kerkeslager — Images of the Jewish Family at Edfu
Mark Kiley — Eikon without klasma at John 19:16-20:18
Anne Marie Kitz — May the Oath-Curse Mix in Her Body and Make Her Stomach Swell
William A. Loader — Eschatology and Sexuality
Leonard Maluf — Christology and Soteriology at the Cross: Notes on Luke's Crucifixion Narrative According to the Two Gospel Hypothesis
John P. Meier — A Marginal Jew: Previewing Volume Three
Robert L. Mowery — Son of God in Matthew and Roman Imperial Titles
Catherine M. Murphy — Wealth in the Dead Sea Scrolls and in the Qumran Community and Some Implications for the Study of the New Testament
Roland E. Murphy, O.Carm. — Once Again: The "Center" of the Old Testament
George Ossom-Batsa — The Eucharist in the Gospel of Mark: A Study of the Function of the Institution Account (Mark 14:22-25) within the Gospel Narrative
Richard J. Schneck, S.J. — The Flight of the Naked Youth at Mark 14:51-52 as the Fulfillment of Scripture
Vincent Skemp — How Well Did Jerome Know Aramaic? Jerome's Rendering of the Aramaic Portions of Daniel
Gregory Tatum, O.P. — Paul's Painful Visit to Corinth: A Revisionist Reconstruction
John L. Topel, S.J. — Once Again: Exegesis and Systematic Theology
Peter L. Trudinger — The Psalms of the Tamid Service: Locating a Literary Text in Its Ritual Context
Benedict T. Viviano, O.P. — Synagogues and Spirituality: The Case of Beth Alfa

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2000

Teresa R. Brown — Where Have All the Women Gone: Sir 47:19-21 Contains a Rationale for the All-Male History of Israel in "Praise of the Fathers"
Antony F. Campbell, S.J. — Job: The Book with Almost No Answer
Warren Carter — Take My Yoke, Not Rome's: Matt 11:18-30
Duane L. Christensen — "Paul's Cloak" within the Canonical Process in Early Christianity
Jeremy Corley — A New Look at Sir 25:24
Paul Danove — An Analysis of the Mark's Characterization of God
Rudolph H. Dornemann — Recent Developments at Tell Qarqur
Susan Elliott — Choose Your Mother, Choose Your Master: Gal 4:21–5:1 in the Shadow of the Anatolian Mother of the Gods
James A. Fischer, C.M. — The Relationships of Leaders and People in the Bible from a Narrative Perspective
Timothy A. Friedrichsen — On Luke's Use of Matthew: A Survey of Sc holarly Response to and Additional Observations on the Demonstration by the Research Team of the International Institute for Gospel Studies
Lawrence E. Frizzell — Persecution and Vengeance in the Diaspora: From Esther to 3 Maccabees
Joseph A. Grassi — Matthew's Lord's Prayer and Social Justice
Robert J. Karris, O.F.M. — Luke 8:26-39 in Medieval and Contemporary Interpretation
Leonard Maluf — Lucan Demoniacs and Synoptic Parallels: Luke 4:31-38 and 8:26-39 according to the Two-Gospel Hypothesis
Francis J. Moloney, S.D.B. — Mark 6:7-30: The Twelve, Mission and Failure
Craig E. Morrison, O.Carm. — Targum Neofiti and the New Testament: The Question of Methodology with a Focus on the Trial of Tamar in Tg. Neof. Gen 38:25
Roland E. Murphy, O.Carm. — Questions Concerning Biblical Theology
Michael Patrick O'Connor — Direct Discourse in Biblical Hebrew
Hugh R. Page, Jr. — Theme Bibles: A Case Study in the Commodification of Sacred Texts [CANCELED]
Jeffrey S. Siker — Coverage of the Bible in American Popular Media
Vincent M. Smiles — What Was Wrong with Israel's and Paul's "Zeal" for the Law? An Alternative to the Viewpoint of James D.G. Dunn
John L. Topel, S.J. — The Golden Rule (6:31) and Imitatio Dei (6:36) as the Two General Principles of the Lukan Love Command (6:27-36)
Donatus Udoette — Prophecy in Israel and in the New Religious Movements in Nigeria [CANCELED]
Benedict T. Viviano, O.P. — The Perfect Law of Freedom: Jas 1:25 and the Law
Elaine Wainwright — Women as Healers in Early Christianity
John L. White — Paul's Primary Idea of God
Seung Ai Yang — The Last Temptation of Job

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1999

James W. Aageson — Philippians and the Pastoral Epistles: The Linchpin in a Debate
Jose Enrique Aguilar — Justification and the Spirit according to Paul
Reimund Bieringer — Justice Terminology and the Gospel of John
Martin L. Brenner, S.S. — The Inclusion around the Jerusalem Public Ministry in Matt 21:9 and 23:39
Teresa R. Brown — A Riddle in Sir 46:11-12: Which Judges Does Ben Sira Praise?
Richard J. Clifford, S.J. — The Book of Proverbs as a Source for the Wisdom of Solomon
Jeremy Corley — Introducing Wisdom: Sir 1:1-10 in Its Context
Margaret M. Daly-Denton — David in the Fourth Gospel: The Johannine Reception of the Psalms
Frederick W. Danker — The New English Edition (1999) of Walter Bauer's Lexicon
Richard A. Edwards — What Is Narrative Criticism?
William R. Farmer — Reflections on Editing a Bible Commentary
Daniel J. Harrington, S.J. — Suffering as an Approach to the Old Testament Apocrypha
John Paul Heil — The Significance of Moses and Elijah in the Transfiguration Narratives
Robert Hodgson — Retelling the Resurrection Story according to John 20 on Video and the World Wide Web
Felix Just, S.J. — Some Subtle Changes in the Readings of the Revised "Lectionary for Mass"
John Kaltner — The Bible and the Qur'an as Cooperating Revelations: The Case of Mary
Mark Kiley — Johannine Requests among Friends
Robert A. Kugler — Reading 4Q225 at Qumran: Assurance for the Weary Apocalyptic Imagination
Dale Launderville, O.S.B. — Royal Myth in Ezekiel 28 and Psalm 89
Elliott C. Maloney, O.S.B. — Latin American Help in Reading Mark's Eschatological Discourse
Leonard Maluf — Luke's Use of ------------ and ------------: A New Proposal
Susan F. Mathews — Pope John Paul II's Use of Job
Sean E. McEvenue — Reflections on Editing a Bible Commentary
Roland E. Murphy, O.Carm. — The Testament(s): Continuities and Discontinuities
Jean-Pierre Ruiz — Retelling the Resurrection Story according to John 20 on Video and the World Wide Web
John J. Schmitt — Israel as Son of God in Torah
Mark S. Smith — Grammatically Speaking: The Participle as a Main Verb of Clauses (Predicative Participle) in Direct Discourse and Narrative in Pre-Mishnaic Hebrew
F. Scott Spencer — "All Her Children": Jesus, the "Loose" Woman and the Household of Wisdom in Luke 7–8
John T. Willis — Trajectories of the Hebrew Prophetic Proclamation of the Day of Yahweh
Seung Ai Yang — The Historical Jesus and Eschatology: An Asian Interpretation of the First Beatitude
Ehud Ben Zvi — Infinite but Limited Diversity: The Case of Many Readings of the Book of Jonah

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1998

Warren Carter — Paying the Tax to Rome as Subversive Praxis: Matt 17:24-27
Samuel Cheon — Rethinking the Story of Lot's Wife (Gen 19:1-29)
Joan E. Cook, S.C. — Hannah's Promise and Fulfillment: Human Initiative, Divine Response
Deirdre Dempsey — The Excavations at Tell Qarqur
James W. Flanagan — Virtual Nimrin: Eternal Life for Tell Nimrin
Daniel J. Harrington, S.J. — Matthew's Gospel, Recent Scholarship, and Pastoral Theology
Robert Hodgson, Jr. — Translating the Parable of the Good Samaritan into New Media
John Kaltner — Describing the Deluge: The Flood Story in the Hebrew Bible and the Qur'an
Martin Kessler — Genesis: A Fresh Approach
William Klassen — Zealotism in Second Temple Jerusalem
Alice L. Laffey — Lions and Lambs in the Deuteronomistic History
David Landry — Honor Restored: New Light on the Parable of the Prudent Steward (Luke 16:1-8a)
Leonard Maluf — "The Least among You All Is the Great One": Luke 9:46-48 in the Light of the Two-Gospel Hypothesis
Frank J. Matera — Narrative Christology and the Speeches Acts
Robert L. Mowery — Imperfect Verbs and the Synoptic Problem
Earl Muller, S.J. — Jesus as Bridegroom: This Historical-critical Case for an Early Tradition
Kathleen Nash — The Excavations at Tell Qarqur
Michael Patrick O'Connor — The Armies of the Dead: Military Imagery in Psalm 88
Charles H. Talbert — The Christology of the Apocalypse: Pattern and Ontology
Kathleen Weber — Gospel Authors: Reckoning with Resistant Readers
John T. Willis — The Thunderstorm in Old Testament Cultic Texts

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1997

Michael L. Barre, S.S. — What Is the Lord Saying to Cain (Gen 4:6-7)?
S. Scott Bartchy — Paul's Use of Kinship Language as a Root Metaphor in His Messianic Morality
Don C. Benjamin — Stories of Cain and Abel
Dieter Boehler, S.J. — Nehemiah--A Hero of the Maccabees?
Thomas L. Brodie, O.P. — The Elijah-Elisha Narrative as an Interpretive Interlude for the History of Ancient Israel ("the primary history" Genesis–Kings)
Warren Carter — Matthew and the Margins
John J. Clabeaux — The Prayers of Didache 8–10: Prayer in Matthew, Didache, and Formative Judaism
Richard J. Clifford, S.J. — Method in Dealing with Problematic Proverbs
Paul Danove — The Relationship between Discipleship and Christology in Mark
Gordon F. Davies — The Theology of Persuasion in Ezra-Nehemiah
David L. Dungan — Is This Objective Evidence that Luke Made Use of Canonical Matthew?
James A. Fischer, C.M. — A Light-hearted Approach to Rhetoric in Proverbs
James W. Flanagan — The Tell Nimrin Project: The Electronic Publication Phase
Joseph A. Grassi — The Hands, Side, Nails and Lance (John 19:20-28): Unexpected Basis for Thomas' Confession
Robert Jr. Hodgson — From the Atomic to the Digital Bible
John Kaltner — Anatomy of Murder: Cain and Abel in the Hebrew Bible and Qur'an
Mark Kiley — Psalms of Yeshu'a and the Fourth Gospel
Robert A. Kugler — Reading Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs for Jewish and Christian Theology?
Raju Kunjummen — The 1997 Season of Excavations at Tell Mozan/Urkesh
William R. G. Loader — Jesus and the Law: Convergence and Divergence in the Gospel Accounts
Carol C. Mock — Only to the Lost Sheep of the House of Israel? The Dialogue Puzzle in Matthew 5:21-18
Harry P. Nasuti — The Role of the Prophetic Persona in the Book of Micah
John F. O'Grady — The Beloved Disciple: From the Son of Zebedee to an Unknown Disciple, to Thomas, One of the Twelve
David Penchansky — Uzzah, Friend of God
Charles H. Talbert — Conversion in the Acts of the Apostles
Benedict T. Viviano, O.P. — The Sermon on the Mount in Recent Research
Jerome T. Walsh — Symmetrical Readings in 2 Kings

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1996

James W. Aageson — The Language of "Control" in Galatians
Charles A. Bobertz — Prolegomena to a Ritual/Liturgical Reading of Mark's Gospel
Raymond E. Brown, S.S. — Reflections on New Testament Introduction
Antony F. Campbell, S.J. — The Mystery of Narrative Text: Is It Final Form?
Warren Carter — "Not Even Solomon in All His Glory": Intertextuality and Mat
Paul Danove — The Characterization and Narrative Function of the Women at the Tomb: Mark's Rhetoric of Entrapment
Linda Day — Shifting Perceptions in the Book of Judith
Brigid Curtin Frein — Further Consideration on the Plot of Luke's Gospel
Joseph A. Grassi — Mosaic Midrash Behind the First (2:1-11) and Last (19:2) Johannine Signs
Daniel J. Harrington, S.J. — Creation and Mystery in the Dead Sea Scrolls
John Kaltner — Paradise in the Hebrew Bible and the Qur'an: Different Versions of Different Visions
Mark Kiley — The Lord's Prayer and John since W. Walker
William Klassen — Did Judas Betray Jesus? Recent Research into the Meaning of a Central New Testament Word
William S. Kurz, S.J. — Promise-Fulfillment in Hellenistic Jewish Narrative and Luke-Acts
Frank J. Matera — Rethinking Pauline Christology
Roland E. Murphy, O.Carm. — Recent Studies on Wisdom-and Questions
Robert F. O'Toole, S.J. — Authority in the Church according to Luke-Acts
Michael Patella, O.S.B. — The Role of 2 Enoch in the Lucan Death Account (Luke 23:44-49)
Stephen B. Pattee — Obedience to God and the Christianization of Socrates
Donald B. Sharp, S.J. — Matriarchs, Surrogate Motherhood, and a Yahwistic Message
Mark S. Smith — How to Write a Psalm: The Case of Psalm 151 in 11QPs-a 28:3-12
F. Scott Spencer — Saul Becomes Paul: Status Elevation and Island Setting in Acts 13:4-12
John L. Topel, S.J. — The Tarnished Golden Rule: A New Interpretation
Benedict T. Viviano, O.P. — The Least in the Kingdom: Matt 11:11 // Luke 7:28 (Q)

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1995

Michael J. Cahill — Modern Reader Criticism and Allegorical Reading
Warren Carter — Jesus' "I have come" Statements: An Audience-Oriented Contribution to Matthean Christology
John J. Clabeaux — Marcion on Abraham
Francis D. Connolly-Weinert — The End of the Beginning as the Beginning of the End: Historical and Eschatological Double-Vision in the Lucan Writings
Philip A. Cunningham — Romans 9–11 and the Modern Jewish-Catholic Dialogue: An Experiment Using the Dialectical Hermeneutic of Sandra Schneiders
John A. Darr — "What is written? How do you read?": The Rhetoric of Reading (in) Luke-Acts
James W. Flanagan — Tell Nimrin Excavation 1995: Preliminary Report
Lawrence E. Frizzell — Individual/Community Confession in the Second Temple Period
Agustinus K. Gianto, S.J. — Hebrew Dialectology and Biblical Interpretation
Daniel J. Harrington, S.J. — Qumran Wisdom Texts and the New Testament
Martin Kessler — Jeremiah 25 and 50–51 as Structural Keys to Jeremiah
Mark Kiley — Prayer from Alexander to Constantine: Methodology and Theology
Philip J. King — Hydrology and Texts in Biblical Times
Stanley B. Marrow, S.J. — Athanasia/Anastasis: The Road Not Taken
Craig E. Morrison, O.Carm. — The Character of the Syriac Version of the First Book of Samuel and Its Relationship to Other Biblical Versions
John F. O'Grady — Sources in the Gospel of John
Mary Margaret Pazdan, O.P. — The Parable of the Wicked Tenants (Matt 21:33-46; Mark 2:1-12; Luke 20:9-19): A Feminist Response to the Markan Version
John J. Pilch — The Transfiguration of Jesus: An Experience of Alternate Reality
Donald B. Sharp, S.J. — The Remnant of Zephaniah: Identifying "A People Humble and Lowly"
Joseph Sievers — How Irrevocable? The Uses and Misuses of Rom 11:29
William M. Soll — Inheriting Sarah: Marriage in the Book of Tobit
Seung Ai Yang — Jesus' Sayings on "Divorce" (Matt 5:31-32, 19:3-9; Mark 10:2-12; Luke 16:18; 1 Cor 7:10-11): A Search for Meaning through a Cross-Cultural Dialogue

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1994

Michael L. Barre, S.S. — Recovering the "Lost" Prayer in the Psalm of Hezekiah (Isa 38:16-17b)
Christopher T. Begg — Josephus' Version of Israel's Battle with Amalek (Ant. 3, 39-62)
David M. Bossman, O.F.M. — The Task of Biblical Theology Today: Critical Issues and Leads from an American Perspective
Warren Carter — The Call of the First Disciples in Its Narrative Context (Matt 4:18-22): An Audience-Oriented Approach
Richard J. Clifford, S.J. — The Textual Tradition of the Book of Proverbs
Deirdre Dempsey — The Textual Evidence from Tell Nimrin, Jordan
James W. Flanagan — The Tell Nimrin Project: An Update
Florence Gillman — The Synoptic Portrayal of Herodias
Joseph A. Grassi — The Warning About Paul in 2 Peter 3:15-16
Daniel J. Harrington, S.J. — Jesus and Wisdom
Patrick J. Hartin — The Role of Women in the Narrative of Mark 15:40-16:8
Delbert R. Hillers — Palmyrene Aramaic Inscriptions and the Bible: With Emphasis on Abraham's Purchase of Tomb Property, Genesis 23
William H. Irwin, C.S.B. — The Course of the Dialogue Between Moses and YHWH in Exod 33:12-17
Philip J. King — Daily Life in Bible Times
William S. Kurz, S.J. — Effects of Variant Narrators in Acts 10-11
John P. Meier — Mentor, Message, and Miracles: A Preview of A Marginal Jew, Vol. II
Francis J. Moloney, S.D.B. — The Question of the Messiah in John 7:1-10:21
Kathleen Nash, S.S.N.D. — Judith: A Wildwoman Domesticated
Robert North, S.J. — Could Hebrew Have Been a Cultic Esperanto?
Douglas E. Oakman — The Archaeology of First-Century Galilee and the Social Character of the Jesus Movement
John J. Schmitt — Testing Halperin: Ezekiel 16 as a Test Case for a Psychological Approach to Scripture
Eileen Schuller, O.S.U. — The Cave 4 Hodayot Manuscripts
Jeffrey S. Siker — The Scriptures of Ethics: Uses of the Bible in 20th Century Christian Ethics
Vincent M. Smiles — Paul's Critique of the Law in Gal 2:15-21
F. Scott Spencer — Shepherds and Other "Night Owls" on the Lukan Frontier
Charles H. Talbert — Second Thoughts: Is Acts a Monograph or a Bios?
Gale A. Yee — Glass and Gender in Genesis 2–3

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1993

Terrance Callan — "Seeing God": An Interpretation of Johannine Christology
John A. Darr — "Watch How You Listen" (Luke 8:18): Seeing and Hearing as Metaphors for Reading in Luke-Acts
Deirdre A. Dempsey — An Analysis of the Verb Syntax of Egyptian Aramaic Letters
John C. Endres, S.J. — Passion for Worship In Post-Exilic Judah
J. Massyngbaerde Ford — Corpus Diaboli: An Examination of the Concept of the Body of the Devil in Early Commentaries on the Apocalypse of John
Daniel J. Harrington, S.J. — Wisdom at Qumran
Mark Kiley — From All Your Idols I Will Cleanse You: Soundings in Markan Anthropology
David Landry — Narrative Logic in the Annunciation to Mary (Luke 1:26-38)
Stuart L. Love — Women and Men at "Public" Banquets and Meals in Luke
Edward J. McMahon — Why Did Jewish-Christianity Not Produce (Their Own) Narrative Gospels?
Paul G. Mosca — Poetry and Philology: Creation and the Nations in Isaiah 40:12,15
Roland E. Murphy, O.Carm. — The Personification of Wisdom
Jerome Murphy-O'Connor, O.P. — Why Did James Agree with Paul?
Harry P. Nasuti — The Canonical Shape of the Psalter: Implications for the Genre Analysis of the Psalms
David Penchansky — Old Testament Interpretation in the Turbulent Sixties: The Contributions of James Barr, Langdon Gilkey, and Brevard Childs
Joseph Plevnik, S.J. — The Shaming of Jesus
Mark Allen Powell — Matthew's Beatitudes and Social Justice
Terrance Prendergast, S.J. — The "Eye" Parables in the Sermon on the Mount (Matt 6:22-23; 7:3-5)
Barbara E. Reid, O.P. — Luke 9:28-36: A Predictive Angelophany
Jean-Pierre Ruiz — Displacing the Dragon: Another Look at Revelation 12
William M. Soll — Torah in the Psalms
John T. Willis — "I am your God" and "you are my people" in Hosea and Jeremiah

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1992

Paul J. Achtemeier — Suffering Servant and Suffering Christ in 1 Peter
Christopher T. Begg — Josephus' Version of the Campaign of the Three Kings (2 Kings 3)
Thomas R. Brummel, C.M.F. — Interpreting Matt 5:39 (Turn the Other Cheek)
Antony F. Campbell, S.J. — The Rentdorff Revolution: Milestone or Mirage?
Timothy R. Carmody — The New Family in Mark: The Divorce Text in Context
Francis D. Connolly-Weinert — Pilgrimage as Paradigm, and the Genre of Luke-Acts: First Approximations
Paul Brooks Duff — "There is Hope for a {Fig} Tree": A Reassessment of Mark 13:28
Daniel J. Harrington, S.J. — Paul and Judaism: What Have We Learned?
Patrick J. Hartin — Third World Possibilities in the Teaching of Biblical Studies
Martin Kessler — Old Testament Exegesis in Amsterdam
William Klassen — The Enigma of Judas Iscariot, with Special Emphasis on Catholic Scholarship
William S. Kurz, S.J. — 2 Corinthians: Implied Readers and Canonical Implications
Dale Launderville, O.S.B. — The Function of the Royal Myths of the Ancient Near East to Check and Balance Royal Power
Neil J. McEleney, C.S.P. — The Unity and Theme of Matt 7:1-12
James McIlhone — The Story of Wisdom
J. Ramsey Michaels — Everything That Rises Must Converge: Another Look at 1 Thess 4:15
William G. Most — Romans 1:17: A Philosophical Approach
Robert L. Mowery — The Son of God and the Son of the Father in the Gospel of Matthew
Kathleen Nash, S.S.N.D. — "Who Rules in Israel?" The Construction of Gender in 1 Kings 20–22
Jerome H. Neyrey, S.J. — The Footwashings in John 13: Rituals or Ceremonies
Marie-Eloise Rosenblatt, R.S.M. — Death-Threats and Confrontation: Luke's Biography of Paul the Missionary
Judith E. Sanderson — The Paleo-Hebrew Scrolls from Qumran Cave 4
Timothy P. Schehr — The Power of Language: Gen 11:1-7
F. Scott Spencer — Neglected Widows in Community and Interpretation: A Fresh Look at Acts 6:1-7
John T. Willis — Perspectives on Imprecations in the Psalms
Gale A. Yee — The Author/Text/Reader and Power: Suggestions for a Critical Framework for Biblical Studies

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1991

Paul F. Aspan — Epaphroditus: The Epitome of a Philippian
S. Scott Bartchy — Community of Goods in Acts: Idealization or Social Reality?
Bernard F. Batto — The Institution of Marriage in Genesis 2 and Atrahasis
Markus N.A. Bockmuehl — Universal Law in the First Three Centuries
Thomas L. Brodie, O.P. — One Hundred Years of the Theory of Proto-Luke (1891–1991): Retrospect and Prospect
Thomas R. Brummel, C.M.F. — Origen on the Pharisees' Accusation that Jesus Worked Miracles by the Power of Beelzebul: An Instance of Non-allegorical Interpretation
David M. Carr — The Tradition History of the Primeval History (Genesis 1–11)
Florence Morgan Gillman — Pilate's Message from His Wife (Matt 27:19)
Joseph A. Grassi — Luke's Redaction of the Feeding of the Five Thousand (9:10-17)
Daniel J. Harrington, S.J. — The Rich Young Man in Matt 19:16-22: Another Way to God for Jews?
Mark Kiley — Ahab, Jezebel, and James
Ghislain R. Labonte' — Abraham in History: New Questions, New Methods
John G. Lodge — The Enemy May Be Us: The Use of Scripture in Romans 9–11
Robert K. Moriarty, S.M. — The Treatment of the Lord's Prophet: A Matter of Life and Death (3 Kgdms 17:17-24 as Hermeneutic Key to 3 Kgdms 17-18)
Roland E. Murphy, O.Carm. — Wanting or Wanted: A Critical Biblical Theology
Harry P. Nasuti — The Poetics of Biblical Prophecy: Reading the Prophetic Book as Books
David Penchansky — COMMENTARIES 'R' US: An Ideological Analysis of Some Recent Interpretations of Job
Earl J. Richard — Paul's Early Theology, Christology, and Pneumatology: A Study of 1 Thessalonians
Fernando F. Segovia — The Final Farewell of Jesus: A Reading of John 20:30–21:25
Mark Sheridan, O.S.B. — Making the Camel Pass through the Eye of the Needle: A Patristic View of the Old Testament
Joseph Sievers — Identifying the Pharisees: A Prosopo-graphical Approach to the Problem
Jeffrey S. Siker — Bernard Haring and the Use of Scripture in Moral Theology
D. Moody Smith — Historical Issues and the Question of John and the Synoptics
John L. Topel, S.J. — The Parallel between Jesus and John the Baptist in Luke 3–6
Jerome T. Walsh — The Sermon on the Mount (Matt 4:25–8:1)

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1990

Michael L. Barre, S.S. — Yahweh Is My Strength and My Song???
Michael J. Cahill — Analyzing the Conversation between the Modern Bible Scholar and the Patristic Commentator
John T. Carroll — The Future and the Crisis of the Present: Eschatology and the Gospel of Mark
Richard J. Clifford, S.J. — Creation in Second Isaiah: Forschungsbericht and Proposal
Thomas B. Dozeman — Exploring Early Exodus Tradition in Exodus 11–15
James W. Flanagan — Tell Nimrin: A Preliminary Report on Summer 1990
Charles Homer Giblin — The Tripartite Literary Structure of John's Gospel
John Paul Heil — Reader-Response and the Narrative Context of the Parables about Growing Seed in Mark 4:1-34
Stuart L. Love — A Macrosociological Analysis of Certain Aspects of the Roles of Women in the Gospel of Matthew
Leo H. Madden — Romans 15: Stages in the Conclusion to Paul's Letter to the Romans
Susan F. Mathews — An Examination of Some Allusions to the Old Testament in the Apocalypse of John
Thomas P. McCreesh, O.P. — Ups and Downs in Isaiah 2–4
Paul A. Mirecki — Coptic Magical Papyri in the Michigan Collection
Alan C. Mitchell, S.J. — The Greco-Roman Friendship Ideal in Acts 2:43-47 and 4:32-37
Paul G. Mosca — Job's Reflection on Wisdom (Job 28)
Enrique Nardoni — "Charisma" in 1 Corinthians 12–14
Gary A. Phillips — "Lest They Perceive With Their Eyes and Hear With Their Ears…": Deconstructive Reading and the Ethics of Biblical Criticism
John J. Pilch — Deceit, Honor and Shame in Biblical Texts: Insights from Cultural Anthropology
Jean-Pierre Ruiz — Ezekiel in the Apocalypse: Reappropriation of Metaphor and Transformation of Language
Anthony J. Saldarini — Inner Jewish Polemic in Matthew 23
Charles H. Talbert — Once Again: The Gentile Mission in Luke–Acts
Ronald L. Tyler — 1 Corinthians 4 and Hellenistic Pedagogy
Verlyn D. Verbrugge — The Genesis of Paul's Collection
Ronald D. Witherup, S.S. — The Story of Cornelius as an Example of "Functional Redundancy" in the Acts of the Apostles