Books Received

Amsler, Frédéric, and Albert Frey, Charlotte Touati, Renée Girardet, editors. Nouvelles intrigues pseudo-clémentines/Plots in the Pseudo-Clementine Romance. Actes du deuxième colloque international sur la literature apocryphe chrétienne, Lausanne-Genève, 30 août–2 septembre 2006. Publications de l’Institut Romand des Sciences Bibliques, 6; Prahins, Switzerland: Éditions du Zèbre, 2008. ISBN 2-940351-12-0. Pp. 511, 3 pl.

Augustine. Responses to Miscellaneous Questions. Introduction, translation, and notes by Boniface Ramsey. The Works of Saint Augustine, A Translation for the 21st Century, 1/12; Hyde Park, NY: New City Press, 2008. ISBN 978-1-56548-277-7. Pp. 301. $44.00.

Balch, David L. Roman Domestic Art and Early House Churches. Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament, 228; Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2008. ISBN 978-3-16-149383-6. Pp. xxiv + 296. €99.00.

Beal, Timothy. Religion in America: A Very Short Introduction. Oxford/New York: Oxford University Press, 2008. ISBN 978-0-19-532107-4. Pp. 128. $11.95.

Beeley, Christopher A. Gregory of Nazianzus on the Trinity and the Knowledge of God: In Your Light We Shall See Light. Oxford Studies in Historical Theology; Oxford/New York: Oxford University Press, 2008. ISBN 978-0-19-531397-0. Pp. xviii + 396. $49.95.

Brown, Peter. The Body and Society: Men, Women, & Sexual Renunciation in Early Christianity. Twentieth-Anniversary Edition with a New Introduction. New York: Columbia University Press, 2008. ISBN 978-0-231-14407-0. Pp. lxvii + 504. Paper $27.50/£16.00. Cloth $79.50/£47.00.

Bouteneff, Peter C. Beginnings: Ancient Christian Readings of the Biblical Creation Narratives. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, 2008. ISBN 978-0-8010-3233-2. Pp. 256. $22.99.

Cassin, Matthieu and Hélène Grelier, editors. Grégoire de Nysse: La bible dans la construction de son discourse. Actes du Colloque de Paris, 9–10 février 2007. Collection des Études Augustiniennes, Série Antiquité, 184; Paris: Institut d’Études Augustiniennes, 2008. ISBN 978-2-85121-229-0. Pp. xxiv + 323. €27.49.

Clemens, Raymond and Timothy Graham. Introduction to Manuscript Studies. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2007. ISBN 978-0-8014-8708-8. Pp. 320. Paper $39.95.

Cobb, L. Stephanie. Dying to be Men. Gender and Language in Early Christian Martyr Texts. New York: Columbia University Press, 2008. ISBN 978-0-231-14498-8. Pp. xiii + 208. $50.00/£29.50.

DiTommaso, Lorenzo and Lucian Turcescu, editors. The Reception and Interpretation of the Bible in Late Antiquity. Proceedings of the Montréal Colloquium in Honour of Charles Kannengiesser, 11–13 October 2006. Leiden: Brill, 2008. ISBN 978-90-04-16715-5. Pp. xxviii + 608. €169.00/$249.00.

Dunn, Geoffrey D. Tertullian’s Aduersus Iudaeos: A Rhetorical Analysis. North American Patristic Society Patristic Monograph Series, 19; Washington, D.C.: The Catholic University of America Press, 2008. ISBN 978-0-8132-1526-6. Pp. xiv + 210. $39.95.

Gregory, Eric. Politics and the Order of Love: An Augustinian Ethic of Democratic Citizenship. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2008. ISBN 0-226-30751-4. Pp. xv + 417. $45.00. £23.50.

Harvey, Susan Ashbrook and David Hunter, eds. The Oxford Handbook of Early Christian Studies. Oxford/New York: Oxford University Press, 2008. ISBN 978-0-19-927156-6. Pp. xxvii + 1020. $150.00.

Lehmann, Henning. Students of the Bible in 4th and 5th Century Syria: Seats of Learning, Sidelights and Syriacisms. Aarhus: Aarhus University Press, 2008. ISBN 978-87-7934-390-0. Pp. 265. $55.

Leuenberger-Wenger, Sandra. Ethik und christliche Identität bei Gregor von Nyssa. Studien und Texte zu Antike und Christentum, 49; Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2008. ISBN 978-3-16-149677-6. Pp. ix + 426. €79.00.

Lugaresi, Leonardo. Il Teatro di Dio: Il problema degli spettacoli nel cristianesimo antico (II–IV secolo). Supplementi Adamantius, 1; Brescia: Editrice Morcel-liana, 2008. ISBN 978-88-372-2257-4. Pp. 895. €40.00.

Moosa, Matti. Crusades: Conflict between Christendom and Islam. Piscataway, NJ: Gorgias Press, 2008. ISBN 978-1-5933-366-9. Pp. vi + 1161.

Rammelt, Claudia. Ibas von Edessa: Rekonstruktion einer Biographie und dogmatischen Position zwischen den Fronten. Berlin/New York...