Category Archives: Hermeneutics

Review of Georg Walser’s OT Quotations in Hebrews

Posted on June 24, 2014 by Mike Kibbe

Wasler, Georg. Old Testament Quotations in Hebrews. WUNT 2/356. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2013. According to Walser, recent scholarship on Hebrews has failed to take into account the complexity of biblical text-traditions that existed in the first century CE, especially as … Continue reading →

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Review: Hermeneutics by Anthony Thiselton

Posted on February 4, 2014 by Peter Green

Anthony Thiselton, Hermeneutics: An Introduction, (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2009), 424 pages. I would like to thank Eerdmans for providing me a review copy. Amazon | Eerdmans Hermeneutics: An Introduction is Anthony Thiselton’s latest in a long and distinguished list of publications … Continue reading →

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Review of “The Lost World of Scripture: Ancient Literary Culture and Biblical Authority”

Posted on December 30, 2013 by Stephanie Lowery

There are all sorts of good books: ones that are thought-provoking, ones with polished writing that flows smoothly, and ones that are enjoyable too. Then there are books that go further: they include all these aspects, as well as being … Continue reading →

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Review: Israel’s Gospel by John Goldingay

Posted on August 29, 2013 by Peter Green

John Goldingay, Old Testament Theology: Israel’s Gospel, (Downers Grove, IL: IVP Academic), 940 pages. I would like to thank IVP for providing me a review copy. Amazon | IVP [As with all posts, the views expressed below are entirely my own. … Continue reading →

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“I’ve been reading Farrow on the ascension.” “Which Farrow? Protestant or Catholic?” “Catholic.” “Oh, that’s too bad.” I know, I know, this is supposed to be a book review. But I’ve had enough conversations like the one above to get … Continue reading →

Posted on August 5, 2013 by Mike Kibbe | 1 Comment

Review “Effective Bible Teaching,” James C. Wilhoit & Leland Ryken

Posted on June 4, 2013 by Stephanie Lowery

  This book was highly recommended by the renowned teacher Howard G. Hendricks. I thought about stopping there, but of course I won’t. Originally published in 1988, a second edition of Wilhoit and Ryken’s Effective Bible Teaching makes minor changes … Continue reading →

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Dialoging About Dialogue Partners: Theological Interpretation of Scripture in Christology, Hermeneutics, and Hebrews

Posted on April 10, 2013 by Mike Kibbe

Christology, Hermeneutics, and Hebrews—Profiles from the History of Interpretation. Edited by Jon C. Laansma and Daniel J. Treier (LNTS 423; London: T&T Clark, 2012). Thanks to T&T Clark for providing a review copy of this book. What makes interpretation “theological”? … Continue reading →

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