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W. Andrew Smith
Dec 15, 20233 min read
Review of Wheelock's Vocabulary Cards
Richard A. LaFleur and Brad Tillery, Vocabulary Cards and Grammatical Forms Summary for Wheelock’s Latin, 2d ed. Mundelein, IL:...
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Steve Campbell
Mar 12, 20213 min read
Review of How Prophecy Works
William L. Kelly, How Prophecy Works: A Study of the Semantic Field of נביא and a Close Reading of Jeremiah 1:4–19, 23:9–40 and...
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CRBMI Guest Writer
Jan 2, 20203 min read
Review of Greek Apocryphal Gospels, Fragments, and Agrapha
Rick Brannan, Greek Apocryphal Gospels, Fragments, and Agrapha: Introductions and Translations. Bellingham, WA: Lexham Press, 2017. Pp....
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stepcampbell
Mar 26, 20194 min read
Review of Wellhausen and Kaufmann
In this slightly revised edition of his PhD dissertation submitted to the University of Göttingen, Aly Elrefaei presents an insightful and e
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stepcampbell
Mar 22, 20196 min read
Review of The Samaritan Pentateuch: A Critical Editio Maior
After years of anticipation, the first volume of the major critical edition of the Samaritan Pentateuch (SP) has finally been published.
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stepcampbell
Mar 18, 20195 min read
Review: The Formation of the Pentateuch
There is no doubt that the Pentateuch lies at the center of Old Testament scholarship. There can also be no doubt that since Spinoza, de Wit
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stepcampbell
Mar 18, 20196 min read
Review: Grammar of Biblical Hebrew
Wolfgang Schneider served as lecturer in linguistics and Hebrew at the Kirchliche Hochschule Wuppertal from 1970 until he retired in 1995. D
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W. Andrew Smith
Sep 9, 20186 min read
Review of Discarded, Discovered, Collected
The University of Michigan papyrus collection is the largest in the US. As the collection approaches the centennial anniversary of its incep
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stepcampbell
Jul 20, 20183 min read
Review of Biblical Hebrew Vocabulary by Conceptual Categories
Most biblical Hebrew students will be aware of George Landes’s Building Your Biblical Hebrew Vocabulary first published in 1961 by Charles S
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stepcampbell
Jun 7, 20184 min read
Review of Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia: Liber Psalmorum
Stephen D. Campbell, CRBMI contributor, reviews Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia: Liber Psalmorum. Read more.
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stepcampbell
Dec 14, 20175 min read
Review of two Old Testament Introductions
How can a biblical scholar stay abreast of current trends in research? To draw out the specific challenges that I have in mind, allow me to
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stepcampbell
Feb 15, 20173 min read
Review of Basics of Classical Syriac
The fact of the matter is that there is a noticeable lack of choice when it comes to Syriac grammars. For most, the immediate choice is Coak
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stepcampbell
Dec 29, 20164 min read
Review of The Israelite Samaritan Version of the Torah
Very little is known about the history and nature of the Samaritan version of the Pentateuch (SP). However, what is becoming increasingly cl
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stepcampbell
Nov 10, 20163 min read
Review of Old Testament Textual Criticism: A Practical Introduction
From the time it was first published in 1994, Ellis Brotzman’s Old Testament Textual Criticism: A Practical Introduction, has maintained its
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stepcampbell
Aug 8, 20165 min read
Review of Making the Biblical Text: Textual Studies in the Hebrew and Greek Bible
The Orbis Biblicus et Orientalis (OBO) series is a well-established scholarly series specializing in Archaeological, Egyptological, ancient
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stepcampbell
May 20, 20163 min read
Review of The Latin New Testament
H.A.G. Houghton is Reader in New Testament Textual Scholarship at the University of Birmingham, where he is also Deputy Director of the Inst
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stepcampbell
Apr 22, 20164 min read
Review of Gorgias Concise Syriac-English English-Syriac Dictionary
As Brock points out in the preface to this dictionary, “Syriac is the best provided of all the Aramaic dialects for dictionaries, and so one
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stepcampbell
Apr 1, 20164 min read
Review of Evangelion Da-Mepharreshe (Vols. 1 & 2)
“Evangelion Da-Mepharreshe” is Syriac for “Gospel of the separated ones.” This title bespeaks the wide influence of Tatian’s gospel known as
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W. Andrew Smith
Mar 31, 20167 min read
Review of The Oxyrhynchus Papyri, Volume LXXX. Graeco-Roman memoirs, 101.
The eightieth volume of the Oxyrhynchus Papyri, which introduces items 5219–5257 of the collection, was prepared by Marguerite Hirt (Univers
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W. Andrew Smith
Sep 15, 20157 min read
Review of Greek Papyri from Montserrat (P.Monts.Roca IV)
The variety of Greek manuscripts found in the Abadia de Montserrat Collection (Barcelona) is a tribute to the efforts of Ramón Roca-Puig (19
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W. Andrew Smith
Aug 9, 20145 min read
Review of the BibleWorks Manuscripts Project
Every modern student of the Bible should have some understanding of how the biblical text was transmitted from the ancient world to the...
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W. Andrew Smith
Aug 4, 20147 min read
Review of The Use of Textual Criticism for the Interpretation of Patristic Texts
This collection of essays is the product of a doctoral seminar called “Manuscripts and Texts” offered by Kenneth B. Steinhauser (Professor o
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W. Andrew Smith
Apr 4, 20142 min read
Review: Practice Makes Perfect: P. Cotsen-Princeton 1 and the Training of Scribes in Byzantine Egypt
Practice Makes Perfect is a papyrological investigation of a seventh-century Coptic miniature codex (P. Cotsen-Princeton 1), a (perhaps mona
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W. Andrew Smith
Dec 24, 20134 min read
Review of Arabic Manuscripts: A Vademecum for Readers
If the term vademecum is unfamiliar, it refers to a handbook that is carried around at all times for consultation (from the modern Latin “go
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