Below are some of the books we added to our collection in August. Some books may be linked to reviews. Books linked to Review of Biblical Literature require a Society of Biblical Literature membership to see the full review, but you can read a brief description with the link provided.
- The Archaeology of Death in Roman Syria: Burial, Commemoration, and Empire by Lidewijde De Jong (2017)
- Astral Magic in Babylonia (Transactions of the American Philosophical Society) (Transactions vol. 85 pt 4) by Erica Reiner (2017)
- Before You Know It: The Unconscious Reasons We Do What We Do by John A. Bargh (2017)
- The Bible Exposition Commentary, 6 Volumes by Warren W. Wiersbe
- Classical Greek: A New Grammar: Greek Grammar Taught and Explained, with Examples by Juan Coderch (2012)
- A Companion to Assyria edited by Eckart Frahm (2017)
- Confident Faith: Building a Firm Foundation for Your Beliefs by Mark Mittelberg and Lee Strobel (2013)
- The Construction of Time in Antiquity: Ritual, Art, and Identity edited by Jonathan Ben-Dov and Lutz Doering
- Creation Care: A Biblical Theology of the Natural World (Biblical Theology for Life) by Douglas J. Moo and Jonathan A. Moo (2018)
- The Cultural and Religious Creativity of Ancient Israel: The Collected Essays of George E. Mendenhall edited by Gary A. Herion and Herbert B. Huffmon (2018)
- A Deficit of Decency by Zell Miller (2005)
- An Early History of Compassion: Emotion and Imagination in Hellenistic Judaism by Françoise Mirguet (2017)
- Elijah’s Cave on Mount Carmel and Its Inscriptions by Asher Ovadiah and Rosario Pierri (2015)
- Encyclopaedic Dictionary of Phoenician Culture I: Historical Characters edited by Andrea Ercolani and Paolo Xella (2018)
- Evidence Matters: Science, Proof, and Truth in the Law (Law in Context) by Susan Haack (2014) (Donated by Patron, John Cook)
- Facing the Fiend: Satan as a Literary Character by Eva Marta Baillie (2014)
- Final Reports of the Syrian-German Excavations at Tell el-‘Abd, Volume III: Small Objects and Environmental Studies edited by Uwe Finkbeiner (2019)
- The Fisherman’s Tomb: The True Story of the Vatican’s Secret Search by John O’Neill (2018)
- Galatians: Gospel Matters: 7 Studies for Individuals or Groups (Good Book Guides) by Timothy Keller (2013)
- A Glossary of Old Syrian: Volume 1: ʔ – ḳ (Languages of the Ancient Near East) by Joaquín Sanmartín (2019)
- Heaven in Her Arms: Why God Chose Mary to Raise His Son and What It Means to You by Catherine Hickem (2012)
- Hebrews and the Temple: Attitudes to the Temple in Second Temple Judaism and in Hebrews by Philip Church (2017)
- History Through Trauma: History and Counter-History in the Hebrew Bible by Tiffany Houck-Loomis (2018)
- Hope in the Age of Climate Change: Creation Care This Side of the Resurrection by Chris Doran (2017)
- An Introduction to the Greek New Testament: Produced by Tyndale House, Cambridge by Dirk Jongkind (2019)
- Jesus in a World of Colliding Empires, Volume One: Introduction and Mark 1:1-8:29: Mark’s Jesus from the Perspective of Power and Expectations by Mark J. Keown (2018)
- Jesus in a World of Colliding Empires, Volume Two: Mark 8:30-16:8 and Implications: Mark’s Jesus from the Perspective of Power and Expectations by Mark J. Keown (2018)
- Job: A New Translation by Edward L. Greenstein (2019)
- Journeys to the Underworld and Heavenly Realm in Ancient and Medieval Literature by John C. Stephens (2019)
- Judah and Samaria in Postmonarchic Times by Gary N. Knoppers (2019)
- Judges: The Flawed and the Flawless (Good Book Guides) by Timothy Keller (2013)
- Loving the City: Doing Balanced, Gospel-Centered Ministry in Your City by Timothy Keller (2016)
- “King of Israel” and “Do Not Fear, Daughter of Zion”: The Use of Zephaniah 3 in John 12 by Christopher S. Tachick (2018)
- Licencia para Dudar: Cómo Aprovechar Tus Dudas para Vivir Plentamente by Chris Du-Pond (2019)
- Mesopotamian Medicine and Magic: Studies in Honor of Markham J. Geller edited by Strahil V. Panayotov and Luděk Vacín (2018)
- Ministries of Mercy: Learning to Care Like Jesus by Timothy Keller (2017)
- 90 Days in John 14-17, Romans, James (Explore by the Book) by Timothy Keller and Sam Allberry (2017)
- 90 Days in Judges, Galatians, Ephesians (Explore by the Book) by Timothy Keller & Richard Coekin (2017)
- Old Babylonian Texts in the Schøyen Collection, Part Two: School Letters, Model Contracts, and Related Texts (CUSAS, Volume 43) by A. R. George and Gabriella Spada (2019)
- Plato and the Creation of the Hebrew Bible by Russell E. Gmirkin (2017)
- The Prodigal Prophet: Jonah and the Mystery of God’s Mercy by Timothy Keller (2018)
- Reading Between the Lines: A Christian Guide to Literature (Turning Point Christian Worldview Series) by Gene Edward Veith, Jr. (2013)
- Rediscovering Scripture’s Vision for Women: Fresh Perspectives on Disputed Texts by Lucy Peppiatt (2019)
- Resources for Deacons by Timothy J. Keller (1985)
- Romans 1-7 For You by Timothy Keller (2014)
- Romans 8-16 For You by Timothy Keller (2015)
- Scribes and Scrolls at Qumran by Sidnie White Crawford (2019)
- Secularity and Science: What Scientists Around the World Really Think About Religion by Elaine Howard Ecklund (2019)
- Shaped by the Gospel: Doing Balanced, Gospel-Centered Ministry in Your City by Timothy Keller (2016)
- The Songs of Jesus: A Year of Daily Devotions in the Psalms by Timothy and Kathy Keller (2015)
- Sumerian Literary Texts in the Schøyen Collection, Volume 1: Literary Sources on Old Babylonian Religion (CUSAS, Volume 38) by Christopher Metcalf (2019)
- Teaching Morality in Antiquity: Wisdom Texts, Oral Traditions, and Images edited by T. M. Oshima with Susanne Kohlhaas (2018)
- Time of Troubles: A New Economic Framework for Early Christianity by Roland Boer and Christina Petterson (2017)
- The Unfavored: Judah and Saul in the Narratives of Genesis and 1 Samuel by Josef Sykora (2018)
- The Unfolding of Your Words Gives Light: Studies on Biblical Hebrew in Honor of George L. Klein edited by Ethan C. Jones (2018)
- Unveiling Paul’s Women: Making Sense of 1 Corinthians 11:2-16 by Lucy Peppiatt (2018)
- A War of Loves: The Unexpected Story of a Gay Activist Discovering Jesus by David Bennett (2018)
- What’s with Paul and Women?: Unlocking the Cultural Background to 1 Timothy 2 by Jon Zens (2010)
- Win Bigly: Persuasion in a World Where Facts Don’t Matter by Scott Adams (2017)
- Xerxes and Babylonia: The Cuneiform Evidence (Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta 277) edited y Caroline Waerzeggers and Maarja Seire (2018)
- You Shall Know That I Am Yahweh: An Inner-Biblical Interpretation of Ezekiel’s Recognition Formula by John F. Evans (2019)