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November 2015 Book Reviews

  • The Blessing and the Curse: Trajectories in the Theology of the Old Testament by Jeff S. Anderson. Read a review here.
  • Gender and Purity in the Protevangelium of James by Lily C. Vuong. Read a review here.
  • Identifiers and Identification Methods in the Ancient World: Legal Documents in Ancient Societies III (Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta 229) edited by Mark Depauw and Sandra Coussement. Read a review here.
  • Laughter in Ancient Rome: On Joking, Tickling, and Cracking Up by Mary Beard. Read a review here.
  • Meals in Early Judaism: Social Formation at the Table edited by Susan Marks and Hal Taussig. Read a review here.
  • Misunderstood Stories: Theological Commentary on Genesis 1-11 by Robert Gnuse. Read a review here.
  • Origins of Classical Architecture: Temples, Orders and Gifts to the Gods in Ancient Greece by Mark Wilson Jones. Read a review here.
  • Resurrection and Reception in Early Christianity by Richard C. Miller. Read a review here.
  • Seeing Blood and Water: A Narrative-Critical Study of John 19:34 by Sebastian A. Carnazzo. Read a review here.
  • Smell and the Ancient Senses (The Senses in Antiquity) edited by Mark Bradley. Read a review here.