Books Received

Butts, Aaron Michael. Language Change in the Wake of Empire: Syriac in Its Greco-Roman Context. Inona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns, 2016. ISBN 978-1-57506-421-5. Pp. 292. $59.50.

Cain, Andrew. The Greek Historia Monachorum in Aegypto: Monastic Hagiography in the Late Fourth Century. Oxford Early Christian Studies; Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016. ISBN 978-0-19-875825-9. Pp. 329. $135.00.

DeConick, April D. The Gnostic New Age: How a Countercultural Spirituality Revolutionized Religion from Antiquity to Today. New York: Columbia University Press, 2016. ISBN 978-0-231-17076-5. Pp. 392. $35.00.

Elliott, John H. Beware the Evil Eye: The Evil Eye in the Bible and the Ancient World. Cambridge: James Clarke & Co., 2016. ISBN 978-0-227-17613-9. Pp. 370. $55.00.

Flech, Susan M., editor. The Cambridge Companion to Literature and Religion. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2016. ISBN 978-1-107-48391-0. Pp. 289. $29.99.

Hallam, Steven C. Basics of Classical Syriac: Complete Grammar, Workbook, and Lexicon. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 2016. ISBN 978-0-310-52786-2. Pp. 320. $49.99.

Hurtado, Larry W. Destroyer of the Gods: Early Christian Distinctiveness in the Roman World. Waco, Texas: Baylor University Press, 2016. ISBN 978-1-4813-0473-3. Pp. 290. $29.95.

Keskiaho, Jesse. Dreams and Visions in the Early Middle Ages: The Reception and Use of Patristic Ideas, 400-900. Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought; Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015. ISBN 978-1-107-08213-7. Pp. 329. $82.00.

Kirk, J. R. Daniel. A Man Attested by God: The Human Jesus of the Synoptic Gospels. Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2016. ISBN 978-0-8028-6795-7. Pp. 656. $60.00.

Knight, Christopher. Jerome and His Modern Interpreters: Perspectives on the Modern Critical Reception-History of St. Jerome’s Corpus. Studies in Christian History and Thought; Bletchley: Paternoster, 2016. ISBN 978-1-78078-178-5. Pp. 241. £24.99.

Koutloumousianos, Chrysostom. The One and the Three: Nature, Person and Triadic Monarchy in the Greek and Irish Patristic Tradition. Cambridge: James Clarke & Co., 2015. ISBN 978-0-277-17514-9. Pp. 250. $50.00.

Lenzi, Sarah. The Stations of the Cross: The Placessness of Medieval Christian Piety. Turnhout: Brepols, 2016. ISBN 978-2-503-56538-5. Pp. 242. €70.42.

Matz, Brian. Gregory of Nazianzus. Foundations of Theological Exegesis and Christian Spirituality; Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, 2016. ISBN 978-0-8010-4908-8. Pp. 208. $27.00.

Moss, Yonatan. Incorruptible Bodies: Christology, Society, and Authority in Late Antiquity. Oakland, CA: University of California Press, 2016. ISBN 978-0-520-28999-4. Pp. 244. $95.00.

Rotman, Youval. Insanity and Sanctity in Byzantium: The Ambiguity of Religious Experience. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2016. ISBN 978-0-674-05761-6. Pp. 272. $39.95.

Sowerby, Richard. Angels in Early Medieval England. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016. ISBN 978-0-19-878537-8. Pp. 261. $95.00.

Strauss, Mark L. The Biblical Greek Companion for Bible Software Users. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 2016. ISBN 978-0-310-52134-1. Pp. 112. $14.99.

Van Pelt, Miles V. Basics of Biblical Aramaic: Video Lectures. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 2014. ISBN 978-0-310-52066-5. DVD. $99.99.

Walton, John H. and Craig S. Keener, editors. NIV Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 2016. ISBN 978-0-310-43158-9. Pp. 2400. $49.99.

Wendt, Heidi. At the Temple Gates: The Religion of Freelance Experts in the Roman Empire. New York: Oxford University Press, 2016. ISBN 978-0-19-026714-8. Pp. 262. $74.00.

Williams, Michael. Basics of Ancient Ugaritic: Video Lectures. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 2016. ISBN 978-0-310-52687-2. DVD. $99.99.