Below are the books we added to our collection in February. 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 Function of the Speeches in the Acts of the Apostles: A Key to Interpretation of Luke’s Use of Speeches in Acts by Janusz Kucicki
• Infancy & Earliest Childhood in the Roman World: ‘A Fragment of Time’ by Maureen Carroll (2018)
• Opponents and Identity in Philippians by Nina Nikki (2019)
• The Origin and Meaning of Ekklēsia in the Early Jesus Movement by Ralph J. Korner (2017)
• The Origins of the Canon of the Hebrew Bible: An Analysis of Josephus and 4 Ezra by Juan Carlos Ossandón Widow (2019)
• The Oxford Handbook of Early Christian Archaeology edited by David K. Pettegrew, William R. Caraher, and Thomas W. Davis (2019)
• Present and Future of Biblical Studies: Celebrating 25 Years of Brill’s Biblical Interpretation edited by Tat-Siong Benny Liew (2018)
• The Rhetorical Functions of Scriptural Quotations in Romans: Paul’s Argumentation by Quotations by Katja Kujanpää (2019)
• Semitic Music Theory by Richard Dumbrill (2019)
• Truth for Today Commentary: Mark 9-16 by Martel Pace (2018)
• When Christians Were Jews: The First Generation by Paula Fredriksen (2018)
• Why Does God Allow Evil?: Compelling Answers for Life’s Toughest Questions by Clay Jones
• Your Future Self Will Thank You: Secrets to Self-Control from the Bible & Brain Science by Drew Dyck (2019)