Books Received

Borg, Barbara E. Crisis and Ambition: Tombs and Burial Customs in Third-Century c.e. Rome. Oxford Studies in Ancient Culture and Representation; Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013. ISBN 978-0-19-967273-8. Pp. 336. $185.00.

Cameron, Averil. Dialoguing in Late Antiquity. Hellenic Studies Series 65; Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2014. ISBN 9780674428355. Pp. 98. $19.95.

Concannon, Cavan W. “When You Were Gentiles”: Specters of Ethnicity in Roman Corinth and Paul’s Corinthian Correspondence. Synkrisis; New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2014. ISBN 978-0300197938. Pp. 320. $65.00.

Freyne, Sean. The Jesus Movement and Its Expansion: Meaning and Mission. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 2014. ISBN 978-0-8028-6786-5. Pp. 495. $35.00.

Hill, Charles E. and Michael J. Kruger, editors. The Early Text of the New Testament. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. ISBN 9780199566365. Pp. 483. $175.00.

Holmes, Stephen R. and Shawn Bawulski. Christian Theology: The Classics. New York: Routledge, 2014. ISBN 978-0415501873. Pp. 292. $120.00 HB; $26.95 PB.

Kelhoffer, James. Conceptions of “Gospel” and Legitimacy in Early Christianity. Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament I 324; Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2014. ISBN 978-3-16-152636-7. Pp. 400. €139.00.

Kristensen, Troels Myrup. Making and Breaking the Gods: Christian Responses to Pagan Sculpture in Late Antiquity. Aarhus Studies in Mediterranean Antiquity 12; Aarhus: Aarhus University Press, 2013. ISBN 978-8771240894. Pp. 350. $56.00.

Liebengood, Kelly D. The Eschatology of 1 Peter: Considering the Influence of Zechariah 9–14. Society for New Testament Studies Monograph Series; Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2014. ISBN 9781107039742. Pp. 262. $95.00.

McConnell, Timothy P. Illumination in Basil of Caesarea’s Doctrine of the Holy Spirit. Emerging Scholars Series; Minneapolis, MN: Fortress, 2014. ISBN 978-1451482775. Pp. 250. $59.00.

McGinn, Bernard. Thomas Aquinas’s Summa theologiae: A Biography. Lives of Great Religious Books; Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2014. ISBN 9780691154268. Pp. 272. $24.95.

Millar, Fergus. Religion and Community in the Roman Near East: Constantine to Muhammad. 2010 Schweich Lectures in Biblical Archaeology; Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014. ISBN 9780197265574. Pp. 150. $55.00.

Morlet, S., O. Munnich, and B. Pouderon, eds. Les dialogues ‘aduersus Iudaeos’: permanences et mutations d’une tradition polémique. Actes du colloque international organisé les 7 et 8 décembre 2011 à l’Université de Paris-Sorbonne. Turnhout: Brepols, 2013. ISBN 978-2-85121-263-4. Pp. 428. €43.60.

Okholm, Dennis. Dangerous Passions, Deadly Sins: Learning from the Psychology of Ancient Monks. Grand Rapids, MI: Brazos, 2014. ISBN 9781587433535. Pp. 240. $16.99.

Rambaran-Olm, M. R. John the Baptist’s Prayer or The Descent into Hell from the Exeter Book: Text, Translation and Critical Study. Suffolk: D. S. Brewer, 2014. ISBN 9781843843665. Pp. 262. $99.00.

Romano, John F. Liturgy and Society in Early Medieval Rome. Church, Faith and Culture in the Medieval West; Farnham, UK: Ashgate, 2014. ISBN 978-1-4094-4393-3. Pp. 320. $119.95.

Shepardson, Christine. Controlling Contested Places: Late Antique Antioch and the Spatial Politics of Religious Controversy. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2014. ISBN 9780520280359. Pp. 312. $95.00.

Smith, Kyle. The Martyrdom and History of Blessed Simeon Bar Sabba’e. Persian Martyr Acts in Syriac: Text and Translation 3; Piscataway, NJ: Gorgias, 2014. ISBN 978-1463202453. Pp. 289. $63.80.

Washburn, Daniel A. Banishment in the Later Roman Empire, 284–476 c.e. Routledge Studies in Ancient History; New York: Routledge, 2012. ISBN 978-0-415-52925-9. Pp. 240. $125.00.