GENESIS-RUTH: SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY Peter T. Vogt OT101 Genesis-Ruth Bethel Theological Seminary St. Paul, Minnesota Fall 2002 General Works ALEXANDER, T. D. From Paradise to Promised Land: An Introduction to the Main Themes of the Pentateuch. Carlisle: Paternoster, 1995. BECKWITH, R. T. and M. J. SELMAN, eds. Sacrifice in the Bible. Carlisle: Paternoster, 1995. CHRISTENSEN, D. L. and M. NARUCKI. "The Mosaic Authorship of the Pentateuch." Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 32, no. 4 (1989): 465-71. CLINES, D. J. A. The Theme of the Pentateuch. 2nd ed. Sheffield: JSOT Press, 1978; reprint, Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1997. CRÜSEMANN, F. The Torah: Theology and Social History of Old Testament Law. Translated by A. W. Mahnke. Minneapolis: Fortress, 1996. DUMBRELL, W. J. Covenant and Creation: A Theology of Old Testament Covenants. Carlisle: Paternoster, 1984. HALPERN, B. "Erasing History: The Minimalist Assault on Ancient Israel." Bible Review 11, no. 6 (1995): 26-35, 47. HAMILTON, V. P. Handbook on the Pentateuch: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy. Grand Rapids: Baker, 1982. KAISER, W. C., JR. Toward Rediscovering the Old Testament. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1987. MILLER, P. D., JR. The Religion of Ancient Israel. London: SPCK, 2000. WENHAM, G. J. "Method in Pentateuchal Source Criticism." Vetus Testamentum 41, no. 1 (1991): 84-109. WRIGHT, C. J. H. God's People in God's Land: Family, Land and Property in the Old Testament. Carlisle: Paternoster, 1990.
Atlases, Geography, and Teaching Aids FRANK, H.T. Hammond Atlas of the Bible Lands. Maplewood, NJ: Hammond, 1990. RASMUSSEN, C.G. Zondervan NIV Atlas of the Bible. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1989. WALTON, J. H. Chronological and Background Charts of the Old Testament. Rev. ed. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1994. Ancient Near East BLOCK, D. I. The Gods of the Nations: Studies in Ancient Near Eastern National Theology. 2nd ed. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2000. CURRID, J. D. Ancient Egypt and the Old Testament. Grand Rapids: Baker, 1997. HALLO, W. W. and W. K. SIMPSON. The Ancient Near East: A History. San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1971. KAISER, W. C., JR. A History of Israel: From the Bronze Age Through the Jewish Wars. Nashville: Broadman & Holman, 1998. KITCHEN, K. A. Ancient Orient and Old Testament. Chicago: Intervarsity, 1966. MATTHEWS, V. H. and D. C. BENJAMIN. Social World of Ancient Israel 1250-587 BCE. Peabody: Hendrickson, 1993. WALTON, J. H. and V. H. MATTHEWS. The IVP Bible Background Commentary: Genesis- Deuteronomy. Downer's Grove: Intervarsity, 1997. Comparative Literature DALLEY, S. Myths From Mesopotamia: Creation, the Flood, Gilgamesh and Others. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1989. HALLO, W. and K.L. YOUNGER, eds. The Context of Scripture, Vols. 1-2. Leiden: Brill, 1997. PRITCHARD, J. B., ed. Ancient Near Eastern Texts Relating to the Old Testament. 3rd ed. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1969., ed. The Ancient Near East in Pictures Relating to the Old Testament. 2nd ed. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1969. 2
WALTON, J. H. Ancient Israelite Literature in Its Cultural Context: A Survey of Parallels Between Biblical and Ancient Near Eastern Texts. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1989. Interpretive Method ALTER, R. The Art of Biblical Narrative. New York: Basic Books, 1981. AMERDING, C. E. The Old Testament and Criticism. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1983. BAKER, D.W. and B.T. ARNOLD, ed. The Face of Old Testament Studies: A Survey of Contemporary Approaches. Grand Rapids: Baker, 1999. BAR-EFRAT, S. Narrative Art in the Bible. JSOT Supplement Series, no. 70. Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1989. SANDY, D. B. and R. L. GIESE, JR., eds. Cracking Old Testament Codes: A Guide to Interpreting the Literary Genres of the Old Testament. Nashville: Broadman & Holman, 1995. STERNBERG, M. The Poetics of Biblical Narrative: Ideological Literature and the Drama of Reading. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1985. WENHAM, G. J. Story As Torah: Reading the Old Testament Ethically. Edinburgh: T&T Clark, 2000. Deuteronomistic History HOWARD, D. M., JR. An Introduction to the Old Testament Historical Books. Chicago: Moody, 1993. MCCONVILLE, J. G. Grace in the End: A Study in Deuteronomic Theology. Studies in Old Testament Biblical Theology. Edited by W. A. VANGEMEREN and T. LONGMAN III. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1993.. "The Old Testament Historical Books in Modern Scholarship." Themelios 22, 3 (1997): 3-13. NOTH, M. The Deuteronomistic History. 2nd ed. JSOT Supplement Series 15. Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1991. SCHEARING, L. S. and S. L. MCKENZIE, eds. Those Elusive Deuteronomists: The Phenomenon of Pan-Deuteronomism. JSOT Supplement Series 268. Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1999. 3
Genesis CALVIN, J. Genesis. Crossway Classic Commentaries. Wheaton: Crossway, 2001. HAMILTON, VICTOR P. The Book of Genesis Chapters 1-17. New International Commentary on the Old Testament. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1990.. The Book of Genesis Chapters 18-50. New International Commentary on the Old Testament. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1995. HARTLEY, J. E. Genesis. NIBC, no. 1. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 2000. RENDTORFF, R. "'Covenant' As a Structuring Concept in Genesis and Exodus." Journal of Biblical Literature 108, no. 3 (1989): 383-93. VON RAD, G. Genesis: A Commentary. Philadelphia: Westminster, 1972. WENHAM, G. J. Genesis 1-15. Word Biblical Commentary, no. 1. Waco: Word, 1987.. Genesis 16-50. Word Biblical Commentary, no. 2. Dallas: Word, 1994. Exodus CHILDS, B. S. Exodus: A Commentary. London: SCM, 1974. DURHAM, J. I. Exodus. Word Biblical Commentary, no. 3. Waco: Word, 1987. HOFFMEIER, J. K. Israel in Egypt: The Evidence for the Authenticity of the Exodus Tradition. Oxford University Press, 1996. NOTH, M. Exodus: A Commentary. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1959; reprint, London: SCM, 1962. RENDTORFF, R. "'Covenant' As a Structuring Concept in Genesis and Exodus." Journal of Biblical Literature 108, no. 3 (1989): 383-93. SPRINKLE, J. M. The "Book of the Covenant": A Literary Approach. JSOT Supplement Series, no. 174. Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1994. WESTBROOK, R. "What Is the Covenant Code?" In Theory and Method in Biblical and Cuneiform Law: Revision, Interpolation and Development, ed. B. M. Levinson, 15-36. Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1994. 4
Leviticus DOUGLAS, M. Leviticus As Literature. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999. HARTLEY, J. E. Leviticus. Word Biblical Commentary, no. 4. Dallas: Word, 1992. HOUSTON, W. Purity and Monotheism: Clean and Unclean Animals in Biblical Law. JSOT Supplement Series, no. 140. Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1993. JENSON, P.P. Graded Holiness: A Key to the Priestly Conception of the World. JSOT Supplement Series, no. 106. Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1992. MILGROM, J. Leviticus 1-16: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary. Anchor Bible, no. 3. New York: Doubleday, 1991.. Leviticus 17-22: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary. Anchor Bible, no. 3a. New York: Doubleday, 2000. ROOKER, M. F. Leviticus. New American Commentary, no. 3a. Nashville: Broadman, 2000. WENHAM, G. J. The Book of Leviticus. New International Commentary on the Old Testament. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1979. Numbers DOUGLAS, M. In the Wilderness: The Doctrine of Defilement in the Book of Numbers. Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1993; reprint, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001. HARRISON, R.K. Numbers. Wycliffe Exegetical Commentary. Chicago: Moody, 1990. MILGROM, J. Numbers rbdmb: The Traditional Hebrew Text with the New JPS Translation. JPS Torah Commentary. Philadelphia: JPS, 1990. NOORDTZIJ, A. The Book of Numbers. Bible Students Commentary. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1983. WENHAM, G.J. Numbers: An Introduction and Commentary. Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries. London: Intervarsity, 1981. Deuteronomy BARKER, P. A. Deuteronomy: The God Who Keeps Promises. Melbourne: Acorn, 1998. BRAULIK, G. "The Sequence of the Laws in Deuteronomy 12-26 and in the Decalogue." [Die 5
Abfolge der Gesetze in Deuteronomium 12-26 und der Dekalog]. In A Song of Power and the Power of Song: Essays on the Book of Deuteronomy, ed. D. L. CHRISTENSEN, 313-35. Winona Lake: Eisenbrauns, 1993. BROWN, R. The Message of Deuteronomy: Not by Bread Alone. The Bible Speaks Today. Leicester: Intervarsity, 1993. CHRISTENSEN, D. L. Deuteronomy 1:1-21:9. 2nd ed. Word Biblical Commentary 6a. Nashville: Thomas Nelson, 2001. CHRISTENSEN, D. L. Deuteronomy 21:10-34:12. Word Biblical Commentary 6b. Nashville: Thomas Nelson, 2002. CHRISTENSEN, D. L. and M. NARUCKI. "The Mosaic Authorship of the Pentateuch." Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 32, no. 4 (1989): 465-71. CRAIGIE, P.C. The Book of Deuteronomy. New International Commentary on the Old Testament. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1976. KAUFMAN, S. A. "The Structure of the Deuteronomic Law." Maarav 1/2 (1978-1979): 105-58. LENCHAK, T. A. "Choose Life!": A Rhetorical-Critical Investigation of Deuteronomy 28,69-30,20. Analecta Biblica, no. 129. Rome: Pontifical Biblical Institute, 1993. MAYES, A.D.H. Deuteronomy. New Century Bible Commentary. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1979. MCBRIDE, S. D., JR. "Polity of the Covenant People: The Book of Deuteronomy." Interpretation 41, no. 3 (1987): 229-44. MCCONVILLE, J. G. Deuteronomy. Apollos Old Testament Commentary 5. Leicester: Apollos, 2002.. "Deuteronomy: Torah for the Church of Christ." European Journal of Theology 9, no. 1 (2000): 33-47.. "God's 'Name' and God's 'Glory'." Tyndale Bulletin 30 (1979): 149-63.. Law and Theology in Deuteronomy. JSOT Supplement Series, no. 33. Sheffield: JSOT Press, 1984. MCCONVILLE, J.G. and J.G. MILLAR. Time and Place in Deuteronomy. JSOT Supplement Series, no. 179. Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1994. MERRILL, E.H. Deuteronomy. New American Commentary, no. 4. Nashville: Broadman & Holman, 1994. 6
MILLAR, J.G. Now Choose Life: Theology and Ethics in Deuteronomy. New Studies in Biblical Theology, no. 6. Edited by D.A. CARSON. Leicester: Apollos, 1998. MILLER, P.D., JR. Deuteronomy. Interpretation. Louisville: John Knox, 1990. NIEHAUS, J.J. "The Central Sanctuary: Where and When?" Tyndale Bulletin 43, no. 1 (1992): 3-30. NOTH, M. The Deuteronomistic History. 2nd ed. JSOT Supplement Series, no. 15. Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1991. OLSON, D.T. Deuteronomy and the Death of Moses: A Theological Reading. Minneapolis: Fortress, 1994. POLZIN, R. Moses and the Deuteronomist: A Literary Study of the Deuteronomistic History. Vol. 1, Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1980. THOMPSON, J.A. Deuteronomy: An Introduction and Commentary. Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries. London: Intervarsity, 1974. TIGAY, J.H. Deuteronomy ~yrbd : The Traditional Hebrew Text with the New JPS Translation. JPS Torah Commentary. Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society, 1996. WEINFELD, M. "Deuteronomy's Theological Revolution." Bible Review 12, no. 1 (1996): 38-41;44-5.. Deuteronomy and the Deuteronomic School. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1972; reprint, Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns, 1992. WENHAM, G.J. "The Date of Deuteronomy: Linch-Pin of Old Testament Criticism Part One." Themelios 10, no. 3 (1985): 15-20.. "The Date of Deuteronomy: Linch-Pin of Old Testament Criticism Part Two." Themelios 11, no. 1 (1985): 15-8. WILSON, I. Out of the Midst of the Fire: Divine Presence in Deuteronomy. SBL Dissertation Series, no. 151. Atlanta: Scholars Press, 1995. WRIGHT, C.J.H. Deuteronomy. NIBC, no. 4. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 1996. Joshua GOSLINGA, C.J. Joshua, Judges, Ruth. Bible Students Commentary. Grand Rapids: Regency Reference Library, 1986. 7
HOWARD, D. M., JR. Joshua. New American Commentary 5. Nashville: Broadman & Holman, 1998. NOTH, M. The Deuteronomistic History. 2nd ed. JSOT Supplement Series, no. 15. Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1991. POLZIN, R. Moses and the Deuteronomist: A Literary Study of the Deuteronomistic History. Vol. 1, Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1980. The Deuteronomic Theology of the Book of Joshua." Journal of Biblical Literature 90 (1971): 140-48. WENHAM, G.J. WOUDSTRA, M.H. The Book of Joshua. New International Commentary on the Old Testament. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1981. Judges BLOCK, D.I. Judges, Ruth. New American Commentary, no. 6. Nashville: Broadman, 1999. BLUEDORN, W. Yahweh vs. Baalism: A Theological Reading of the Gideon-Abimelech Narrative. JSOT Supplement Series, no. 329. Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 2001. GOSLINGA, C.J. Joshua, Judges, Ruth. Bible Students Commentary. Grand Rapids: Regency Reference Library, 1986. NOTH, M. The Deuteronomistic History. 2nd ed. JSOT Supplement Series, no. 15. Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1991. POLZIN, R. Moses and the Deuteronomist: A Literary Study of the Deuteronomistic History. Vol. 1, Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1980. WEBB, B.G. Judges. In New Bible Commentary, 21 st Century Edition, 261-86. Downer s Grove: Intervarsity, 1994. WILCOCK, M. The Message of Judges. The Bible Speaks Today. Downer s Grove: Intervarsity, 1992. WOLF, H. Judges. In Expositor s Bible Commentary, 3.375-508. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1992. Ruth ATKINSON, D. The Message of Ruth. The Bible Speaks Today. Downer s Grove: Intervarsity, 1985. 8
BLOCK, D. I. Judges, Ruth. New American Commentary, no. 6. Nashville: Broadman, 1999. CAMPBELL, E.F. Ruth: A New Translation with Introduction, Notes, and Commentary. Anchor Bible 7. Garden City: Doubleday, 1975. CUNDALL, A.E. and L. MORRIS. Judges and Ruth: An Introduction and Commentary. Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries. Downer s Grove: Intervarsity, 1968. GOSLINGA, C.J. Joshua, Judges, Ruth. Bible Students Commentary. Grand Rapids: Regency Reference Library, 1986. HUBBARD, R. L., JR. The Book of Ruth. New International Commentary on the Old Testament. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1988. Old Testament Theology CLOWNEY, E.P. The Unfolding Mystery: Discovering Christ in the Old Testament. Phillipsburg: P&R, 1988. EICHRODT, W. Theology of the Old Testament. Vol. 1. Translated by J. A. Baker. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1960; reprint, London: SCM, 1961.. Theology of the Old Testament. Vol. 2. Translated by J. A. Baker. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1964; reprint, London: SCM, 1967. HAYES, J. H. and F. C. PRUSSNER. Old Testament Theology: Its History and Development. London: SCM, 1985. HASEL, G. Old Testament Theology: Basic Issues in the Current Debate. 3rd ed. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1972. KAISER, W. C., JR. Toward an Old Testament Theology. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1978. MOTYER, A. Look to the Rock: An Old Testament Background to Our Understanding of Christ. Leicester: Intervarsity, 1996. PREUSS, H.D. Old Testament Theology, Volume I. Translated by L. G. Perdue. Stuttgart: W. Kohlhammer, 1992; reprint, Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 1996.. Old Testament Theology, Volume II. Edited by Leo G. Perdue. Stuttgart: W. Kohlhammer, 1992; reprint, Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 1996. SMITH, R. L. Old Testament Theology: Its History, Method, and Message. Nashville: Broadman & Holman, 1993. 9
VON RAD, G. Old Testament Theology. Vol. 1, The Theology of Israel's Historical Traditions. Translated by D.M.G. Stalker, New York: Harper & Row, 1962.. Old Testament Theology. Vol. 2, The Theology of Israel's Prophetic Traditions. Translated by D.M.G. Stalker, Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 1965. VRIEZEN, T.C. An Outline of Old Testament Theology. Wageningen: H. Veenman & Zonen, 1954; reprint, Oxford: Blackwell, 1958. 10