Bulletin for Biblical Research, vol. 1
Digital Verbum Edition
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Overview
Examine the most pressing issues in biblical studies and interpretation with one of evangelicalism’s preeminent periodicals, the Bulletin for Biblical Research. Established by the Institute for Biblical Research in 1991 as an annual journal, it became a biannual journal in 2000 and a quarterly journal in 2009. Representing thousands of scholars across all evangelical denominations, this journal combines rigorous scholarship with fidelity to Christ and the church. Originally edited by acclaimed scholar Bruce Chilton, the journal is currently edited by distinguished Old Testament expert Richard S. Hess.
Get the first 23 issues of the Bulletin for Biblical Research (23 vols.) (1991–2013).
- Includes contributions from the world’s most distinguished biblical scholars
- Provides rigorous scholarship with fidelity to the message of the gospel
- “The Go’el in Ancient Israel: Theological Reflections on an Israelite Institution” by Robert L. Hubbard
- “Lamech in the Genealogies of Genesis” by Richard S. Hess
- “Self-Consciousness and Conversation: Reading Genesis 22” by Ellen F. Davis
- “Ezra and Nehemiah in the Light of the Texts from Persepolis” by H.G.M. Williamson
- “Uncleanness: A Moral or an Ontological Category in the Early Centuries A.D.?” by Jacob Neusner and Bruce D. Chilton
- “Signs and Faith in the Fourth Gospel” by Marianne M. Thompson
- “The Son of Man in Luke 5:24” by Darrell L. Bock
- “‘The End of the Earth’ (Acts 1:8)” by E. Earle Ellis
Top Highlights
“The term gō’ēl derives from the realm of Israelite family law.7 It describes a close relative, a ‘kinsman-redeemer,’ who takes upon himself the duties of ge’ulla—‘redemption’ or ‘recovery’—on behalf of a needy family member.” (Page 4)
“familiarity does not automatically mean understanding.” (Page 3)
“In short, the book implies that divine guidance lay behind everything, even the actions of human characters.71” (Page 18)
“faith can be defined as faithfulness in trusting the God who is made known in Jesus Christ.” (Page 95)
“A sign is a manifestation, through the person of Jesus, of God’s work in the world.” (Pages 93–94)
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