Books Received

Aasgaard, Reidar. The Childhood of Jesus: Decoding the Apocryphal Infancy Gospel of Thomas. Eugene, OR: Cascade Books, 2009. ISBN 978-1-60608 126-6. Pp. xii + 285. $33.00.

Aist, Rodney. The Christian Topography of Early Islamic Jerusalem: The Evidence of Willibald of Eichstätt (700-787 C.E.). Studia Traditionis Theologiae, Explorations in Early and Medieval Theology 2; Turnhout, Belgium: Brepols, 2009. ISBN 978-2-503-53013-0. Pp. xxiv + 344. €65.00.

Basil the Great. On Social Justice. Translated by C. Paul Schroeder. Crestwood, NY: St Vladimir's Seminary Press, 2009. ISBN 978-0-88141-053-2. Pp. 111. $14.00.

Batut, Jean-Pierre. Pantocrator: «Dieu le Père tout-puissant» dans la thélogie prénicéenne. Collection des Études Augustiniennes, Série Antiquité 189; Paris: Institut d'Études Augustiniennes, 2009. ISBN 978-2-85121-235-1. Pp. 581. €42.65.

BeDuhn, Jason David. Augustine's Manichaean Dilemma, 1: Conversion and Apostasy, 373-388 C.E. Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2009. ISBN 978-0-8122-4210-2. Pp. 408. $69.95/£45.50.

Bell, Peter N. Three Political Voices from the Age of Justinian: Agapetus, Advice to the Emperor, Dialogue on Political Science; Paul the Silentiary, Description of Hagia Sophia. Translated Texts for Historians 52; Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2009. ISBN 978-1-84631-209-0. Pp. 288. £19.95.

Boyarin, Jonathan. The Unconverted Self: Jews, Indians, and the Identity of Christian Europe. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2009. ISBN 978-0-226-06919-7. Pp. 208. $32.50/£22.50.

Campbell, Douglas A. The Deliverance of God: An Apocalyptic Reading of Justification in Paul. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2009. ISBN 978-0-8028-3126-2. Pp. 1248. $60.00/£33.99.

Caner, Daniel F., with contributions by Sebastian Brock, Richard M. Price and Kevin van Bladel. History and Hagiography from the Late Antique Sinai. Translated Texts for Historians 53; Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2009. Pp. xii + 346. £19.95.

Daunton-Fear, Andrew. Healing in the Early Church: The Church's Ministry of Healing and Exorcism from the First to the Fifth Century. Studies in Christian History and Thought; Milton Keynes, UK/Colorado Springs, CO: Paternoster, 2009. ISBN 978-1-84227-623-5. Pp. xxii + 187. £19.99.

Dunn, Geoffrey D., David Luckensmeyer, and Lawrence Cross, editors. Prayer and Spirituality in the Early Church. Volume 5: Poverty and Riches. Strathfield, NSW: St. Pauls Publications, 2009. ISBN 978-0-9752138-9-6. Pp. xxi + 400.

Edwards, Mark. Catholicity and Heresy in the Early Church. Burlington, VT: Ashgate Publishing Co., 2009. ISBN 978-0-7546-6297-6. Pp. 201. £16.99.

Hall, Christopher A. Worshipping with the Church Fathers. Downers Grove, IL: IVP Academic, 2010. ISBN 978-0-8308-3866-0. Pp. 312. $20.00.

Harland, Philip A. Dynamics of Identity in the World of the Early Christians: Associations, Judeans, and Cultural Minorities. New York: T&T Clark, 2009. ISBN 978-0-567-11146-3. Pp. xii + 239. $29.95.

Howell, Kenneth J. Ignatius of Antioch and Polycarp of Smyrna: A New Translation and Theological Commentary. Early Christian Fathers Series 1; Zanesville, OH: CHResources, 2009. ISBN 978-0-9800066-5-0. Pp. viii + 200. $11.95.

Hubbard, Moyer V. Christianity in the Greco-Roman World: A Narrative Introduction. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishers, 2010. ISBN 978-1-56563-663-7. Pp. xix + 320. $24.95.

Joslyn-Siemiatkoski, Daniel. Christian Memories of the Maccabean Martyrs. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009. ISBN 978-0-230-60279-3. Pp. xii + 249. $79.95.

Lattke, Michael. The Odes of Solomon: A Commentary. Translated by Marianne Ehrhardt. Hermeneia; Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 2009. ISBN 978-0-8006-6056-7. Pp. xxxviii + 677.

Levison, John R. Filled with the Spirit. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans, 2009. ISBN 978-0-8028-6372-0. Pp. 490. $45.00/£29.99.

Longnecker, Bruce W. and Kelly D. Liebengood, editors. Engaging Economics: New Testament Scenarios and Early Christian Reception. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2009. ISBN 978-0-8028-6114-7. Pp. 343. $32.00/£21.99.

Mark the Monk. Counsels on the Spiritual Life. Volumes One and Two. Volume one translated by Tim Vivian...