Books Received

Astell, Ann W. and Sandor Goodhart, editors. Sacrifice, Scripture, and Substitution: Readings in Ancient Judaism and Christianity. Christianity and Judaism in Antiquity 18; Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2011. ISBN 978-0-268-02038-5. Pp. xiii+475.

Bucking, Scott. Practice Makes Perfect: P. Cotsen-Princeton 1 and the Training of Scribes in Byzantine Egypt. Los Angeles: Cotsen Occasional Press, 2011. ISBN 0-9745168-4-8. Pp. xvi+261.

Cameron, Ron and Merrill P. Miller, editors. Redescribing Paul and the Corinthians. Early Christianity and Its Literature 5; Atlanta, GA: Society of Biblical Literature, 2011. ISBN 978-1-58983-528-3. Pp. xiii+323.

Drawnel, Henryk. The Aramaic Astronomical Book (4Q208-4Q211) From Qumran: Text, Translation, and Commentary. Oxford/New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. ISBN 978-0-19-959043-8. Pp. xvi+505.

Eastman, David L. Paul the Martyr: The Cult of the Apostle in the Latin West. Writings from the Greco-Roman World Supplement Series 4; Atlanta, GA: Society of Biblical Literature, 2011. ISBN 978-1-58983-515-3. Pp. xx+238.

Foster, Paul, editor. Early Christian Thinkers: The Lives and Legacies of Twelve Key Figures. Downers Grove, IL: IVP Academic Press, 2011. ISBN 978-0-8308-3937-7. Pp. 256. $23.00.

Horman, John. A Common Written Greek Source for Mark and Thomas. Studies in Christianity and Judaism/Études sur le christianisme et le judáïsme 20; Waterloo, ON: Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2011. ISBN 978-1-55458-224-2. Pp. viii+256. $85.00.

Hoyland, Robert G. Theophilus of Edessa's Chronicle and the Circulation of Historical Knowledge in Late Antiquity and Early Islam. Translated Texts for Historians 57; Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2011. ISBN 978-1-84631-69802. Pp. viii+368. £19.99.

Knust, Jennifer Wright and Zsuzsanna Várhelyi. Ancient Mediterranean Sacrifice. Oxford/New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. ISBN 978-0-19-973896-0. Pp. xviii+330.

Kolbet, Paul R. Augustine and the Cure of Souls: Revising a Classical Ideal. Christianity and Judaism in Antiquity 17; Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2010. ISBN 978-0-268-03321-7. Pp. xviii+342. $45.00.

Kydd, Ronald A. N. Finding Pieces of the Puzzle: A Fresh Look at the Christian Story. Eugene, OR: Wipf & Stock, 2011. ISBN 978-1-60608-567-7. Pp. xii+271.

Mehl, Andreas. Roman Historiography: An Introduction to its Basic Aspects and Development. Translated by Hans-Friedrich Mueller. Blackwell Introductions to the Classical World; Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell, 2011. ISBN 978-1-4051-2183-5. Pp. x+290. $124.95.

Oden, Thomas C. The African Memory of Mark: Reassessing Early Church Tradition. Downers Grove, IL: IVP Academic Press, 2011. ISBN 978-0-8308-3933-9. Pp. 279. $22.00.

Peppard, Michael. The Son of God in the Roman World: Divine Sonship in Its Social and Political Context. New York/Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. ISBN 978-0-19-975370-3. Pp. xii+289.

A Translation from Latin into English of De Virginitate Perpetua Sanctae Mariae/ The Perpetual Virginity of Holy Mary by Ildefonsus of Toledo (c. 650 A.D.). Translated by Malcolm Drew Donalson, with a foreword by Paul Berry. Lewiston, NY: The Edwin Mellen Press, 2011. ISBN 978-0-7734-1572-0. Pp. xxxvi+105.