VITA: ROBERT KARL GNUSE Loyola University New Orleans 6363 Saint Charles Avenue Campus Box 81 New Orleans, LA 70118 Education: A.A. (1968) St. Paul's College, Concordia, Mo. B.A. (1970) Concordia Senior College, Ft. Wayne, Ind. Major: Theology and Ancient History M.Div. (1974) Concordia Seminary in Exile (degree granted from Univ. of Chicago--Lutheran School of Theology for work done in St. Louis) S.T.M. (1975) Concordia Seminary in Exile (as above) Major: Old Testament; Minor: Lutheran Confessional Theology M.A. (1978) Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tenn. degree granted en passant Ph.D. (1980) Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tenn. Major: Old Testament; Minor: History of Christian Thought Dissertation and Theses: Ph.D. "The Dream Theophany of Samuel: Its Structure in Relation to Ancient Near Eastern Dreams and Its Theological Significance" S.T.M. "The Dream Motif in the Theology of the Elohist: An Investigation into the Relationship of Dreams in the 'E' Source to the Overall Theology of the Elohist, other Old Testament Theologica, and the Cultural Milieu of that day" M.Div. "Kingship in the Ancient World" B.A. "The Concept of Immortality in the pre-Nicene Church Fathers" Awards and Recognitions: National Merit Scholarship Finalist, 1966 Harold Sterling Vanderbilt Scholarship, Vanderbilt University, 1975-1978. Blue Key National Honor Fraternity Award for Teaching Excellence, Loyola University, presented spring, 1986. Representative to the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Teaching Theologians Convocation, Chicago, Ill., Aug. 12-14, 1994. Loyola University Award for Teaching Excellence, presented by HOPE, May 2, 1995. Kathleen Connolly-Weinert Faculty Leader-of-the-Year Award (1996), presented by the national level Theta Alpha Kappa Society at the AAR-SBL National Convention, New Orleans, La., Nov. 24, 1996. Offered the T. L. James Chair of Religion at Centenary College in May, 1996 Awarded life-time membership in Theta Alpha Kappa Society for services rendered to local and national organization levels, fall, 1996. Invited to join an on-going Society of Biblical Literature study group on the "Ethics of Historical and Biblical Research" for the national level AAR-SBL convention, summer, 2000 by Niels Peter Lemche and Kurt Noll. The book Old Testament and Process Theology was placed in competition to receive the Biblical Archaeology Society award for the outstanding book in Old Testament Studies for the year 2003. Received Teaching Award for excellence in teaching in the Honors Program of Loyola University, spring, 2005. Awarded a $3500 Fellowship from the Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst to do scholarly research at the Fachbereichs Evangelische Theologie in Philipps Universitåt of Marburg, Germany, fall, 2005.

My book The Old Testament and Process Theology was the topic of a seminar in the Scripture Session of the Sixth International Whitehead Conference in Salzburg, Austria on July 5, 2006. Installed as Chase/James C. Carter, S.J., Distinguished Professor of the Humanities at Loyola University, April, 2006. Humanities and Natural Sciences Faculty Award for Excellence in Research, 2008. Teaching Experience: University of Tennessee in Nashville: Instructor, 1977 (Old Testament) University of Virginia (Charlottesville): Visiting Assistant Professor, 1978-1979 (Old Testament) North Carolina Wesleyan College (Rocky Mount): Assistant Professor, 1979-1980 (Religion and Philosophy) Loyola University of the South (New Orleans): Assistant Professor, 1980-1984; Associate Professor, 1984-1990; Full Professor, 1990- (Old Testament) Distinguished Professor, 2006- Administrative Responsibilities: International: Editor, Journal for the Study of the Old Testament Reprint Series, 1991-2001. National: Associate Editor, Biblical Theology Bulletin, 1986- Chair, Scripture Session for the national College Theology Society convention, 1983- 1989 Committee on local arrangements, American Oriental Society national convention, New Orleans, Mar. 12-15, 1989. Host for the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America teaching theologians convocation at the national AAR-SBL Convention, 1990 and 1996. Reviewer, Theta Alpha Kappa Society--Albert Clark Essay Award Contest, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, and 2000, 2001, and 2002. External dissertation reader for The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, Kentucky, 1999 Reviewer for the Society of Biblical Literature Monograph Series, 1999. Reviewer for the American Oriental Society Monograph Series, 2002. Judge for the Alpha Sigma Nu National Jesuit Book Award contest, 2002 and 2005. Reviewer for Palgrave-Macmillan Press, 2004. Regional: President of the College Theology Society, New Orleans Region, 1985-1987. Planning Committee for the College Theology Society, New Orleans Region, 1983-1985. Voting Delegate for the Texas-Louisiana Gulf Coast Synod of the ELCA, Synodical Assembly, June 2-4, 1994. Deputy Parish Custodian for Orleans Parish elections, 1998-1999 Voting Delegate for the Texas-Louisiana Gulf Coast Synod of the ELCA, Synodical Assembly, June 11-13, 1998. Voting Delegate for the Texas-Louisiana Gulf Coast Synod of the ELCA, Synodical Assembly, June 10-12, 2004. University: Chair, College Elections Committee, 1984-1988. Chair, Faculty Committee for the Development of the Peace and Justice Minor, 2001- 2002. Chair, Arts and Sciences Conciliation Committee, 2003-2006.

Chair, Peace Convocation Essay Award Committee, 2009. Advisor, General Studies Program, 1987-2001. Member, Summer School Evaluation Committee, 1981-1982. Moderator, U.B.L. Society, 1981-1983. Member, University Board of Appeals, 1982-1983. Member, Graduate Fellowships Committee, 1982-1987. Member, SCAP Committee on Graduate Programs, 1983-1984. Member, SACS Committee on Undergraduate Programs, 1983-1984. Member, University Faculty Senate, 1987-1988, 1989-1992, spring 2006-fall 2008. Member, Instructional Development Advisory Committee, 1988-1992. Member, Board of Trustees Institutional Advancement Committee, 1991-1993 Member, Loyola Institute in Ministry Advisory Board, 1991-1993. Member, University Grants and Leaves Committee, 1994-1997. Member, University Faculty Senate sub-committee to evaluate Pathways, 2006. Member, Dean‟s Search Committee, spring, 2008. Member, Board of Review, 2008- Member, Middle East and Peace Studies Minor committee, 2009- Department: Chair, Religious Studies Department, 2003-2009. Chair, Religious Studies Faculty Seminar, 1986-1991, 2005-2008. Chair, Honors Convocation Essay Awards Committee, 1986-2009. Director, Theta Alpha Kappa Honors Society, 1986-2008. Chair, Graduate Program Public Relations Committee, 1984-1986. Chair, Search Committee for World Religions Position, 1981-1982. Chair, Graduate Student Portfolio Preparation Committee, 1980-1981. Member, Presidential Scholars Program Course Preparation Committee, 1980-1981. Member, Committee to generate Catholic Studies Minor, 1997-1998, 1999-2000. Advisor, Committee for the development of Peace and Social Justice Minor, 2001-2002 Chair, Departmental sub-committee for generation of Assessments Guidelines, 2004. Director, Graduate Studies Program, 2008. Advisor, Religious Studies Majors, 2008-. Chair, Search Committee for New Testament Position, 2008-2009. CURRICULUM VITAE Publications: SCHOLARLY BOOKS: The Dream Theophany of Samuel: Its Structure in Relation to Ancient Near Eastern Dreams and Its Theological Significance. Lanham: Univ. Press of America, 1984, You Shall Not Steal: Community and Property in the Biblical Tradition. Maryknoll: Orbis Press, 1985. The Authority of the Bible: Theories of Inspiration, Revelation, and the Canon of the Bible. Ramsey: Paulist Press, 1985. -----. You Shall Not Steal: Community and Property in the Biblical Tradition. Quezon City, Philippines: Claretian Publications, 1985. -----. Não Roubarás: Comunidade e propriedade na tradicão biblica. San Paulo, Brazil: Edicões Loyola, 1986. (Portugese) -----. Comunidad y propiedad en la tradición bíblica. Pamplona, Spain: Editorial Verbo Divino, 1987. (Spanish) Heilsgeschichte as a Model for Biblical Theology: The Debate Concerning the Uniqueness and Significance of Israel's Worldview. College Theology Society Studies in Religion, vol. 4. Lanham: Univ. Press of America,1989.

The Psalms in Israel's Worship by Sigmund Mowinckel. Reprint edition. Co-edited with Douglas Knight. Journal for the Study of the Old Testament Reprint Series. Sheffield, Eng.: Sheffield Academic Press, 1992. Dreams and Dream Reports in the Writings of Flavius Josephus: A Form-Critical and Traditio-Historical Analysis. Arbeiten zur Geschichte des antiken Judentums und des Urchristentums, vol. 36. Leiden: Brill, 1996. No Other Gods: Emergent Monotheism in Israel--the Social and Ideational Implications. Journal for the Study of the Old Testament Supplement Series, vol. 241. Sheffield, England: Sheffield Academic Press, 1997. The Old Testament and Process Theology. St. Louis: Chalice Press, 2001. A Short Introduction to the Old Testament. New York: Linus Press, 2010. No Tolerance for Tyrants: The Biblical Assault upon Kings and Kingship. Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 2011. Out of the Mists: The Elohist as an Exilic Theological Tradition (In preparation for submission to Walter de Gruyter Press) Genesis 1-11 as a Document of Human Freedom. (in preparation for submission to Westminster Press). Unfinished Business: The (R)Evolutionary Trajectory of Emergent Monotheism (submitted to SBL Press, 2006) CURRICULAR BOOKS: The Jewish Roots of Christian Faith: An Introduction to the Old Testament.. Co-authored with Charles Winters. New Orleans: Loyola Univ. Press,1983. Wisdom as a Way of Life. Augsburg Bible Studies. 2 vols. Minneapolis: Augsburg- Fortress Press, 1990. God's Ancient Preachers: Prophets of Israel. Augsburg Rejoice Curriculum. 2 vols. Minneapolis: Augsburg-Fortress Press, 1992. The Jewish Roots of Christian Faith: An Introduction to the Old Testament. Revised edition. New Orleans: Loyola Univ. Press, 1994. The Jewish Roots of Christian Faith: An Introduction to the Old Testament. Third edition. New Orleans: Loyola Univ. Press, 2003. SCHOLARLY ARTICLES: "Dreams and their Theological Significance in the Biblical Tradition." Currents in Theology and Mission 8 (1981): 166-171. "Calf, Cult, and King: The Unity of Hosea 8:1-13 on the basis of structural and thematic evidence." Biblische Zeitschrift 26 (1982): 83-92. "A Reconsideration of the Form-Critical Structure in I Samuel 3: An Ancient Near Eastern Dream Theophany." Die Zeitschrift für die altestamentliche Wissenschaft 94 (1982): 379-390. "Authority of the Scriptures: Quest for a Norm." Biblical Theology Bulletin 13 (1983): 59-66. "Jubilee Legislation in Leviticus 25: Ancient Israel's Social Reform." Biblical Theology Bulletin 15 (1985): 43-48. (5) "Holy History in the Hebrew Scriptures and the Ancient World." Biblical Theology Bulletin 17 (1987): 127-136. "Reassessing Israel's Intellectual Relationship to the Ancient World: Biblical Foundations for Authority and Theology." Raising the Torch of Good News: Catholic Authority and Dialogue with the World. Edited by Bernard Prusak. The Annual Publication of the College Theology Society, vol. 32 (1986). Lanham: Univ. Press of America, 1988. "Dream Reports in the Writings of Flavius Josephus." Revue biblique 96 (1989): 358-390. "Dream Genre in the Matthean Infancy Narratives." Novum Testamentum 32 (1990): 97-120. "Contemporary Evolutionary Theory as a New Heuristic Model for the Social Scientific Method in Biblical Studies." Zygon 25 (1990): 405-431. (10) "Israelite Settlement of Canaan: A Peaceful Internal Process--Part 1: Traditional Mod- els and Peaceful Withdrawal." Biblical Theology Bulletin 21 (1991): 56-66.

"Israelite Settlement of Canaan: A Peaceful Internal Process--Part 2: Internal Nomad- ism and Internal Transformation." Biblical Theology Bulletin 21 (1991): 109- 117. "The Jewish Dream Interpreter in a Foreign Court: The Recurring Use of a Theme in Jewish Literature." Journal for the Study of the Pseudepigrapha 7 (1990): 29- 53. "Foreward to the Reprint Edition." Co-authored with Douglas Knight. The Psalms in Israel's Worship, by Sigmund Mowinckel. Journal for the Study of the Old Testament Reprint Series. Sheffield, Eng.: Sheffield Academic Press, 1992. Pp. xxi-xxviii. "The Temple Experience of Jaddus in the Antiquities of Flavius Josephus: A Report of Jewish Dream Incubation." Jewish Quarterly Review 83 (1993): 349-368. "Social Inspiration: A Renewed Consideration." The Struggle Over the Past: Fundament- alism in the Modern World. Edited by William Shea. The Annual Publication of the College Theology Society, vol. 35 (1989). Lanham: Univ. Press of America, 1993. "New Directions in Biblical Theology: The Impact of Contemporary Scholarship in the Hebrew Bible upon the Theological Task." Journal of the American Academy of Religion 62 (1994): 893-918. "Dreams in the Night--Scholarly Mirage or Theophanic Formula?: The Dream Report as a Motif of the So-Called Elohist Tradition." Biblische Zeitschrift 39 (1995): 28-53. "Spilt Water: Tales of David (II Sam 23:13-17) and Alexander the Great (Arrian Anabasis of Alexander 6.26.1-3)." Scandinavian Journal of the Old Testament 12 (1998): 233-248. "The Temple Theophanies of Jaddus (Ant 11:326-328), Hyrcanus (Ant 13:282-283), and Zechariah (Luke 1:5-25)." Biblica 79 (1998): 457-472. (20) "Authority of the Bible." Dictionary of Biblical Interpretation. 2 vols. Edited by John Hayes. Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1999. Vol. 1:87-91. "Tradition History." Dictionary of Biblical Interpretation. 2 vols. Edited by John Hayes. Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1999. Vol. 2:583-588. "The Emergence of Monotheism in Ancient Israel: A Survey of Recent Scholarship." Religion 29 (1999): 315-336. "Redefining the Elohist: 'Pools of Oral Tradition.'" Journal of Biblical Literature 119 (2000): 201-220. “Redefining the Elohist.” www.pravoslavie.org/biblicalstudies/OT/45.html (25) "The Critic of Biblical Theologians without Peer: A Review of James Barr's "The Concept of Biblical Theology: An Old Testament Perspective." Biblical Theology Bulletin 31 (2001): 44-52. "Words Which Testify of God: The Theology of the Old Testament: Testimony, Dispute, Advocacy by Walter Brueggemann." Biblical Theology Bulletin 31 (2001): 90- 95. "A Process Theological Interpretation of the Primeval History in Genesis 2-11." Horizons 29 (2002): 23-41. "Vita Apologetica: The Lives of Josephus and Paul in Apologetic Historiography," Journal for the Study of the Pseudepigrapha 13 (2002): 151-169. "The Inspiration of Scripture." The New Interpreter's Study Bible. Ed. Walter Harrelson. Nashville: Abingdon, 2003. Pp. 2255-2260. (30) Edited “A Typology of Personified Wisdom Hymns” by Nozomi Miura, Biblical Theology Bulletin 34 (2004): 138-149. “Tradition History.” Methods of Biblical Interpretation. Ed. Douglas Knight. Nashville: Abingdon Press, 2004. “An Overlooked Message: The Critique of Kings and the Affirmation of Equality in the Primeval History,” Biblical Theology Bulletin 36 (2006): 46-54. “Assumptions in Crafting and Old Testament Process Theological Commentary,” On-line publication of the Sixth International Whitehead Conference, Salzburg, Austria, July 3-6, 2006. “Is There a Sacred Text Here?,” Seminar on Catherine Keller‟s The Face of the Deep, On-line publication of the Sixth International Whitehead Conference, Salzburg, Austria, July 3-6, 2006. (35) “How to Craft an Old Testament Theology,” Seminar on Robert Gnuse‟s The Old Testament and Process Theology, On-line publication of the Sixth International Whitehead Conference, Salzburg, Austria, July 3-6, 2006. “Breakthrough or Tyranny: Monotheism‟s Contested Implications,” Horizons 34 (2007): 78-95.

“Abducted Wives: A Hellenistic Narrative in the Book of Judges?,” Scandinavian Journal of the Old Testament 22 (2007): 272-285. “From Prison to Prestige: The Hero who helps a King in Jewish and Greek Literature.” Catholic Biblical Quarterly 72 (2010): 31-45. “The Assault Upon Kings and Tyrants in the Moses Traditions.” Biblical Theology Bulletin 39 (2009): 190-203. (40) “Millennialism in the Ancient Near East.” Oxford Encyclopedia of Millennialism. Ed. Catherine Wessinger. New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. “The Tower of Babel in Genesis 11: A Parable of Judgment or Cultural Diversification?” Biblische Zeitschrift (2010): 229-244. “North Prophetic Traditions in the Books of Samuel and Kings as Precursor to the Elohist,” Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft (2010): 374-386. “The Elohist: A 7

th Century BCE Theological Tradition,” submitted to Biblical Theology Bulletin

ENCYCLOPEDIA ARTICLES: “Banking.” New Interpreter’s Dictionary of the Bible. 4 vols. Ed. Katherine Sakenfeld. Nashville: Abingdon, 2006. 1:389. 100 words. “Borrow, Lend.” New Interpreter’s Dictionary of the Bible. 4 vols. Ed.Katherine Sakenfeld. Nashville: Abingdon, 2006. 1:494. 150 words. “Bribe, Bribery.” New Interpreter’s Dictionary of the Bible. 4 vols. Ed. Katherine Sakenfeld. Nashville: Abingdon, 2006. 1:501-502. 150 words. “Debt, Debtor.” New Interpreter’s Dictionary of the Bible. 4 vols. Ed. Katherine Sakenfeld. Nashville: Abingdon, 2007. 2:76-77. 1800 words. “Destitute.” New Interpreter’s Dictionary of the Bible. 4 vols. Ed. Katherine Sakenfeld. Nashville: Abingdon, 2007. 2:105. 100 words. “Bible: Revelation.” Milestone Documents of World Religions: Exploring Traditions of Faith Through Primary Sources. 3 vols. Ed. David Fahey. Dallas, TX: Schlager, 2011. Vol. 1:424-441. 5000 words. POPULAR ARTICLES: "The Story of Seminex: Microcosm of a Church in Conflict--The Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod." Prospectus 19,7 (1976): 1-4, 10-11. "But Who is the Thief?" Blueprint for Social Justice 35,8 (1982): 1-6. "The Bible and Capital Punishment." Blueprint for Social Justice 36,4 (1982): 1-7. "So You Want to Buy a Bible." Louisiana Weekly, spring, 1983. "The Source: New Hope for Church Issues develops from work of Biblical Scholars." Loyola New Orleans 4 (1985): 10-11. (5) "Interpreting Revelation and Apocalyptic Literature." Augsburg Home Bible Studies 22,4 (1989): 30-34. "To Sing a New Song: New Perspectives for Doing Old Testament Theology," Yamauchi Lectures in Religion, Fall 1994. Loyola University Offprints. New Orleans: Loyola University, 1995. "Dreams in the Bible and the Ancient World." Lutheran Woman Today 13,2 (2000): 16-18. "The Assault on Kingship in the Biblical Tradition: Seeds of a Revolution." H. James Yamauchi, S.J. Lectures. Loyola University Off Prints. New Orleans: Loyola University, 2002. "The Assault on Kingship in the Bible: Seeds of Democracy, Seeds of a Revolution." (expanded version of previous article) Blueprint for Social Justice 55, 7 & 8 (2002): 1-11. (10) "Theological Themes: Proper 18--Mark 7:24-37." Lectionary Homiletics (August- September, 2003): 42-43. "Theological Themes: Proper 19--Mark 8:27-38." Lectionary Homiletics (August- September, 2003): 48. "Theological Themes: Proper 20--Mark 9:30-37." Lectionary Homiletics (August- September, 2003): 56.

"Theological Themes: Proper 21--Mark 9:38-50." Lectionary Homiletics (August- September, 2003): 63. “Festival of Abraham benefits all religions, despite critics.” Maroon (September 24, 2004) 7. (15) “Theological Themes: January 2--John 1:(1-9), 10-18.” Lectionary Homiletics (January, 2005): 42-43. “Theological Themes: January 9--Acts 10:34-43.” Lectionary Homiletics (January, 2005): 51-52. “Theological Themes: January 16--John 1:29-42.” Lectionary Homiletics (January, 2005): 59-60. “Theological Themes: January 23--1 Corinthians 1:10-18.” Lectionary Homiletics (January, 2005): 68-69. “Theological Themes: January 30--1 Corinthians 1:18-31.” Lectionary Homiletics (January, 2005): 75-76. (20) “Sermon: Exodus 1:8-2:10.” Lectionary Homiletics (August, 2005) “Sermon: Genesis 37:1-4, 12-28.” Lectionary Homiletics (August, 2005) “Theological Themes: January--Galatians 3:23-25, 4:4-7.” Lectionary Homiletics (January, 2006): 47-48. “Theological Themes: January 8--Psalm 29.” Lectionary Homiletics (January, 2006): 58. “Theological Themes: January 1--1 Samuel 3:1-20.” Lectionary Homiletics (January, 2006): 66. (25) “Theological Themes: January 22--1 Corinthians 7:17-31.” Lectionary Homiletics (January, 2006): 75-76. “Theological Themes: January 29--Deuteronomy 18:15-20.” Lectionary Homiletics (January, 2006): 83. “Theological Themes: 2 Corinthians 3:12-4:2.” Lectionary Homiletics (February, 2007): 27. “Theological Themes: Luke 4:1-13.” Lectionary Homiletics (February, 2007): 34. “Theological Themes: Psalm 27.” Lectionary Homiletics (March, 2007): 42-43. (30) “Theological Themes: 1 Corinthians 10:1-13.” Lectionary Homiletics (March, 2007): 51-52. “Theological Themes: Luke 17:5-10.” Lectionary Homiletics (October, 2007): 5. “Theological Themes: 2 Timothy 2:3-15.” Lectionary Homiletics (October, 2007): 13. “Theological Themes: 2 Timothy 3:14-4:5.” Lectionary Homiletics (October, 2007): 20. “Theological Themes: Luke 18:9-14.” Lectionary Homiletics (October, 2007): 28. (35) “All Saints Day.” Process and Faith: Lectionary Commentary (November, 2007) “Twenty-Fifth Sunday after Pentecost.” Process and Faith: Lectionary Commentary (November, 2007) “Twenty-Sixth Sunday after Pentecost.” Process and Faith: Lectionary Commentary (November, 2007) “Christ the King Sunday.” Process and Faith: Lectionary Commentary (November, 2007) “Theological Themes: Mark 1:1-8.” Lectionary Homiletics (December 2008): 6. (40) “Theological Themes: John 1:6-8, 19-28.” Lectionary Homiletics (December 2008): 14. “Theological Themes: Luke 1:26-38.” Lectionary Homiletics (December 2008): 23. “Theological Themes: Luke 2:22-40.” Lectionary Homiletics (December 2008): 31. “Theological Themes: Isaiah 55:1-9.” Lectionary Homiletics (March, 2010): 39. “Theological Themes: Luke 15:1-3, 11b-32.” Lectionary Homiletics (March, 2010): 47-48. (45) “Theological Themes: John 12:1-8.” Lectionary Homiletics (March, 2010): 55-56. “Theological Themes: Luke 22:14-23:56.” Lectionary Homiletics (March, 2010): 63.

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“Dreams in the Bible.” The Bible Today SHORT STORIES “Parable of the Killer Watermelons.” Submitted to Clergy Talk (Oct. 2007) EDITED JOURNAL ARTICLES: Galen Turner (undergraduate major), "Children in the Hebrew Bible," Journal of Theta Alpha Kappa 18,2 (1994): 2-14. Nozomi Miura. “A Typology of Wisdom Hymns.” Biblical Theology Bulletin 34 (2004): 138-149. MAJOR CRITICAL BOOK REVIEWS (2000 Words+) Norman Gottwald, The Hebrew Bible: A Socio-Literary Introduction, Journal of Biblical Literature 106 (1987): 308-311. John Day, Yahweh and the Gods and Goddess of Canaan, Journal for the Study of the Old Testament Supplement Series, vol. 265, Biblica 82 (2001): 589-591. Nathan MacDonald, Deuteronomy and the Meaning of “Monotheism,” Forschungen zum Alten Testament, 2

nd Reihe, vol. 1, Biblica 86 (2005): 558-560.

CRITICAL BOOK REVIEWS (600-1500 Words): Ronald Hals, Grace and Faith in the Old Testament, Currents in Theology and Mission 8 (1981): 245. Joachim Becker, Messianic Expectation in the Old Testament, Currents in Theology and Mission 8 (1981): 248-249. Paul Achtemeier, The Inspiration of Scripture: Problems and Proposals, Currents in Theology and Mission 8 (1981): 249-250. Paul van Buren, Discerning the Way: A Theology of the Jewish-Christian Reality, Currents in Theology and Mission 8 (1981): 251. Ernst Käsemann, Commentary on Romans, Currents in Theology and Mission 9 (1982): 114-116. Hans Maneschg, Die Erzählung von der eheren Schlange (Num 21, 4-9) in der Auslegung der frühen jüdischen Literatur: Eine traditions geschichtliche Studie, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 45 (1983): 114-116. Horst Seebass, David, Saul und des Wesen des Biblischen Glaubens, Religious Studies Review 8 (1982): 374. Carole Fontaine, Traditional Sayings in the Old Testament, Interpretation 38 (1984): 84-86. Claus Westermann, Elements of Old Testament Theology, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 46 (1984): 134-135. Joseph Reindl, ed., Dein Wort Beachten: Alttestamentliche Aufsätze, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 46 (1984): 131-132. (10) Robert Cate, Old Testament Roots for New Testament Faith," Journal of Biblical Literature 103 (1984): 267. James Newsome, 1 Samuel/2 Samuel, and David Payne, I and II Samuel, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 46 (1984): 321-322. Rolf Rendtorff, Das Alte Testament: Eine Einführung, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 47 (1985): 141-143. Susan Niditch, The Symbolic Vision in Biblical Tradition, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 47 (1985): 330-332. Leslie Hoppe, Joshua, Judges, Old Testament Message, Biblical Theology Bulletin 15 (1985): 32-33. P. Kyle McCarter, II Samuel, Anchor Bible, Biblical Theology Bulletin 15 (1985): 80. Kenneth Strand, The Sabbath in Scripture and History, Biblical Theology Bulletin 15 (1985): 124.

Ralph Klein, 1 Samuel, Word Biblical Commentary, Biblical Theology Bulletin 15 (1985): 122. John Hayes and Frederick Prussner, Old Testament Theology: Its History and Development, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 48 (1986): 307-308. Walter Brueggemann, The Message of the Psalms, Augsburg Old Testament Studies, Currents in Theology and Mission 13 (1986): 48-49. (20) Henning Graf Reventlow, The Authority of the Bible and the Rise of the Modern World, Currents in Theology and Mission 13 (1986): 51-52. Dale Patrick, Old Testament Law, Biblical Theology Bulletin 16 (1986): 51-52. Terence Fretheim, The Suffering of God: An Old Testament Perspective, Overtures to Biblical Theology, vol. 14, Biblical Theology Bulletin 16 (1986): 32. John Craghan, The Psalms: Prayers for the Ups, Downs and In-Betweens of Life, Currents in Theology and Mission 13 (1986): 116. Ernst Käsemann, The Wandering People of God: An Investigation of the Letter to the Hebrews, Currents in Theology and Mission 13 (1986): 54-55. Lawrence Boadt, Reading the Old Testament: An Introduction, Currents in Theology and Mission 13 (1986): 116-117. Christoph Levin, Die Verheissung des neuen Bundes: In ihrem theologie-geschichtlichem Zusammenhang ausgelegt, Forschungen zur Religion und Literatur des Alten und Neuen Testaments, vol. 137, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 48 (1986): 723-724. Norman Gottwald, The Hebrew Bible: A Socio-Literary Introduction, Currents in Theology and Mission 13 (1986): 174-175. Bernhard Lang, ed., Anthropological Approaches to the Old Testament, Issues in Religion and Theology, vol. 8, Biblical Theology Bulletin 16 (1986): 156. Carey Moore, Judith, Anchor Bible, Biblical Theology Bulletin 16 (1986): 156-157. Christoph Dohmen, Das Bilderverbot: Seine Entstehung und seine Entwicklung im Alten Testament, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 49 (1987): 111-112. Bernhard Anderson, Understanding the Old Testament, 4th ed., Catholic Biblical Quarterly (1987): 295-296. Werner Schmidt, Old Testament Introduction, and Dane Gordon, The Old Testament: A Beginning Survey, Horizons 14 (1987): 365-366. Daniel Simundson, the Message of Job: A Theological Commentary, Augsburg Old Testament Studies, Interpretation 41 (1987): 312-313. James Newsome, Jr., A Synoptic Harmony of Samuel, Kings, and Chronicles: With Related Passages from Psalms, Isaiah, Jeremiah, and Ezra, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 50 (1988): 119-120. James Walsh, the Mighty from Their Thrones: Power in the Biblical Tradition, Overtures to Biblical Theology, vol. 21, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 50 (1988): 521-522. John Durham, Exodus, Word Biblical Commentary, Biblical Theology Bulletin 18 (1988): 34. Thomas McAlpine, Sleep, Divine and Human, in the Old Testament, Journal for the Study of the Old Testament Supplement Series, vol. 38, Critical Review of Books in Religion 1 (1988): 172-174. Susan Niditch, Underdogs and Tricksters: A Prelude to Biblical Folklore, New Voices in Biblical Studies, Interpretation 43 (1989): 195-196. Christoph Dohmen, Das Bilderverbot: Seine Entstehung und seine Entwicklung im Alten Testament, 2nd ed., and Silvia Schroer, In Israel Gab es Bilder: Nachrichten von darstellender Kunst im Alten Testament, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 51 (1989): 117-119. (40) Frank Frick, The Formation of the State in Ancient Israel: A Survey of Models and Theory, Social World of Biblical Antiquity Series, vol. 4, Journal of Biblical Literature 107 (1988): 729-731. Manfred Oeming and Axel Graupner, eds., Altes Testament und christliche Verkündigung: Festschrift für H. J. Gunneweg zum 65. Geburtstag, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 51 (1989): 394-396. Jacob Neusner, Baruch Levine, and Ernest Frerichs, eds., Judaic Perspectives on Ancient Israel, Horizons 16 (1989): 152-153. Ursula Struppe, Der Herrlichkeit JAHWES in der Priesterschrift: Eine semantische Studie zu kebod YHWH, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 51 (1989): 731-733. Niels Peter Lemche, Ancient Israel: A New History of Israelite Society, The Biblical Seminar, vol. 5, Interpretation 44 (1990): 202-203.

Baruch Halpern, The First Historians: The Hebrew Bible and History, Biblical Theology Bulletin 20 (1990): 39-40. Alice Laffey, An Introduction to the Old Testament: A Feminist Perspective, Biblical Theology Bulletin 19 (1989): 153-154. Eldon Jay Epp and George McRae, eds., The New Testament and Its Modern Interpreters, The Bible and Its Modern Interpreters, vol. 3, Horizons 17 (1990): 148-150. John Endres, Temple, Monarchy, and Word of God, Message of Biblical Spirituality, vol. 2, Biblical Theology Bulletin 20 (1990): 128. Max Polley, Amos and the Davidic Empire: A Socio-Historical Approach, Critical Review of Books in Religion 3 (1990): 169-172. (50) Frank-Lothar Hossfeld, ed., Vom Sinai zum Horeb: Stationen alttestamentlicher Glaubensgeschichte, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 53 (1991): 483. Rudolf Smend, Die Entstehung des Alten Testaments, 4th ed., Catholic Biblical Quarterly 53 (1991): 483. Daniel Smith, The Religion of the Landless: The Social Context of Babylonian Exile, Biblical Theology Bulletin 21 (1991): 129-130. Thomas Overholt, Channels of Prophecy: The Social Dynamics of Prophetic Activity, Biblical Theology Bulletin 21 (1991): 126. Walter Brueggemann, First and Second Samuel, Interpretation, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 54 (1992): 106-107. Robert and Mary Coote, Power, Politics, and the Making of the Bible, and Robert Coote, Early Israel: A New Horizon, Horizons 19 (1992): 126-128. Daniel Block, The Gods of the Nations: Studies in Ancient Near Eastern National Theology, Critical Review of Books in Religion Christopher Wright, God's People in God's Land: Family, Land and Property in the Old Testament, Interpretation 46 (1992): 314-316. Herbert Mölle, Genesis 15: Eine Erzählung von den Anfängen Israels, Forschung zur Bibel, vol. 62, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 54 (1992): 535-537. Georg Fohrer, Studien zum Alten Testament: (1966-1988), Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft, vol. 196, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 55 (1993): 195-196. (60) Ben Ollenburger, Elmer Martens, and Gerhard Hasel, eds., The Flowering of Old Testament Theology, Sources for Biblical and Theological Study, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 55 (1993): 415-416. James Watts, Psalm and Story: Inset Hymns in Hebrew Narrative, Journal for the Study of the Old Testament Supplement Series, vol. 139, Journal of Biblical Literature 113 (1994): 126-128. Calum Carmichael, The Origins of Biblical Law: The Decalogues and the Book of the Covenant, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 55 (1993): 749-751. John Van Seters, Prologue to History: The Yahwist as Historian in Genesis, Biblical Theology Bulletin 24 (1994): 33-34. Jeffrey Fager, Land Tenure and the Biblical Jubilee: Discovering A Moral World View through the Sociology of Knowledge, Journal for the Study of the Old Testament Supplement Series, vol. 155, Journal of Biblical Literature 113 (1994): 702- 704. David Daniell, ed., Tyndale's Old Testament, Religious Studies Review 20 (1994): 66 Hans Jochen Boecker, 1. Mose 25,12-37,1, Isaak und Jakob, Züricher Bibelkommentare, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 56 (1994): 536-537. Heather McKay and David Clines, eds., Of Prophets' Visions and the Wisdom of Sages: Essays in Honour of R. Norman Whybray on his Seventieth Birthday, Journal for the Study of the Old Testament Supplement Series, vol. 162, Biblical Theology Bulletin 24 (1994): 146-147. Mary Douglas, In the Wilderness: The Doctrine of Defilement in the Book of Numbers, Journal for the Study of the Old Testament Supplement Series, vol. 158, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 57 (1995): 124-125. Charles Strozier, Apocalypse: On the Psychology of Fundamentalism in America, Religion 24 (1994): 399-401. (70) Joe Sprinkle, 'The Book of the Covenant': A Literary Approach, Journal for the Study of the Old Testament Supplement Series, vol. 174, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 57 (1995): 371-372. Wilfrid Cantwell Smith, What Is Scripture?, Hebrew Studies 36 (1995): 158-161.

John Van Seters, The Life of Moses: The Yahwist as Historian in Exodus-Numbers, Biblical Theology Bulletin 25 (1995): 47-48. Hans-Peter Mathys, Dichter und Beter: Theologen aus spätalttestamentlicher Zeit, Orbis Biblicus et Orientalis, vol. 132, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 57 (1995): 777-778. William Doorly, Obesession with Justice: The Story of the Deuteronomists, Critical Review of Books in Religion Eckart Otto, Theologische Ethik des Alten Testaments, Theologische Wissenschaft, vol. 3,2, Critical Review of Books in Religion Rolf Rendtorff, Die "Bundesformel": Eine exegetisch-theologische Untersuchung, Stuttgarter Bibelstudien, vol. 160, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 58 (1996): 332-333. Joel Kaminsky, Corporate Responsibility in the Hebrew Bible, Journal for the Study of the Old Testament Supplement Series, vol. 196, Interpretation 51 (1997): 86. Jan Christian Gertz, Die Gerichtsorganisation Israels im deuteronomischen Gesetz, Forschungen zur Religion und Literatur des Alten und Neuen Testaments, vol. 165, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 58 (1996): 707-708. Monette Bohrmann, Flavius Josephus, The Zealots and Yavne: Towards a Rereading of The War of the Jews, Journal of Church and State 39 (1997): 148-149. (80) Martin Keller, Untersuchungen zur deuteronomisch-deuteronomistischen Namenstheologie, Bonner Biblische Beiträge, vol. 105, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 59 (1997): 351-352. William Holladay, Long Ago God Spoke: How Christians May Hear the Old Testament Today, Critical Review of Books in Religion Paul Noble, The Canonical Approach: A Critical Reconstruction of the Hermeneutics of Brevard S. Childs, Biblical Interpretation Series, vol. 16, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 59 (1997): 551-552. Israel Knohl, The Sanctuary of Silence: The Priestly Torah and the Holiness School, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 59 (1997): 740-741. Rolf Knierim, The Task of Old Testament Theology: Substance, Method, and Cases, Hebrew Studies 39 (1998): 204-206. Stephen Burnett, From Christian Hebraism to Jewish Studies: Johannes Buxtorf (1564-1629) and Hebrew Learning in the Seventeenth Century, Religious Studies Review 24 (1998): 204. Richard Nelson, Joshua: A Commentary, Biblical Theology Bulletin 28 (1998): 123- 124. Ulrike Schorn, Ruben und das system der zwölf Stämme Israels: Redaktions- geschichtliche Untersuchungen zur Bedeutung des Erstgeborenen Jakobs, Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 61 (1999): 140-141. Niels Peter Lemche, The Israelites in History and Tradition, Westminster Press Promotions, 1998. Steven McKenzie and Patrick Graham, eds., The Hebrew Bible Today: An Introduction to Critical Issues, Biblical Theology Bulletin 29 (1999): 48. (90) Kirsten Nielsen, Satan: The Prodigal Son? A Family Problem in the Bible, Biblical Seminar, vol.50, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 61 (1999): 549-551. Craig Blomberg, Neither Poverty nor Riches: A Biblical Theology of Possessions, New Testament Studies in Biblical Theology, vol. 7, Interpretation, Gerbern Oegema, The Anointed and His People: Messianic Expectations from the Maccabees to Bar Kochba, Journal for the Study of the Pseudepigrapha Supplement Series, vol. 27, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 61 (1999): 758-759. Rolf Rendtorff, Theologie des Alten Testaments: Ein kanonischer Entwurf, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 62 (2000): 530-531. Jean-Marie Husser, Dreams and Dream Narratives in the Biblical World, The Biblical Seminar 63, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 62 (2000): 521-522. Thomas Brodie, The Crucial Bridge: The Elijah-Elisha Narratives as an Interpretive Synthesis of Genesis-Kings and a Literary Model for the Gospels, Biblical Theology Bulletin 30 (2000): 158. R. Paul Stevens, The Other Six Days: Vocation, Work and Ministry in Biblical Perspective, Interpretation 55 (2001): 336.

Karl Löning and Erich Zenger, To Begin with, God Created . . . : Biblical Theologies of Creation, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 63 (2001): 319-320. Joel Burnett, A Ressessment of Biblical Elohim, Society of Biblical Literature Disseration Series, vol. 182, Journal of the American Oriental Society 122,3 (2002): 614-615. Shaul Bar, A Letter That Has Not Been Read: Dreams in the Hebrew Bible, Review of Biblical Literature. Internet: www.bookreviews.org. Sept 2, 2002. (100) Mark Smith, The Origins of Biblical Monotheism: Israel's Polytheistic Background and the Ugaritic Texts, Journal of Hebrew Scriptures Bernhard Lang, The Hebrew God: Portrait of an Ancient Deity, Biblical Theology Bulletin 32 (2002): 192-193 Walter Brueggemann, Ichabod Toward Home: The Journey of God's Glory, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 65 (2003): 103-104. Jan Christian Gertz, Konrad Schmid, and Markus Witte, eds. Abschied vom Jahwisten: Die Komposition des Hexateuch in der jüngsten Diskussion, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 65 (2003): 655-656. John Barton, Understanding Old Testament Ethics: Approaches and Explorations, Hebrew Studies 44 (2003): 101-103. Jonathan Burnside, The Signs of Sin: Seriousness of Offence in Biblical Law, Journal for the Study of the Old Testament Supplement Series, vol. 364, Catholic Biblical

Quarterly 66 (2004): 117-118. Dale Launderville, Piety and Politics: The Dynamics of royal Authority in Homeric Greece, Biblical Israel, and Old Babylonian Mesopotamia, Biblical Theology Bulletin 33 (2003): 171. Won Lee, Punishment and Forgiveness in Israel‟s Migratory Campaign, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 66 (2004): 290-292. A. D. H. Mayes and R. B. Salters, eds, Covenant as Context: Essays in Honour of E. W. Nicholson, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 66 (2004): 492-493. Cheryl Exum and H. G. M. Williamson, Reading from Right to Left: Essays on the Hebrew Bible in Honour of David J. A. Clines, Journal for the Study of the Old Testament Supplement Series, vol. 373, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 66 (2004): 673- 674. (110) Joyce Salisbury, The Blood of Martyrs: Unintended Consequences of Ancient Violence Human Rights Review 6,1 (2004): 116-117. Antti Laato and Johannes C. de Moor, eds., Theodicy in the World of the Bible, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 67 (2005): 175-177. Christine Helmer and Christof Landmesser, eds., One Scripture or Many” Canon from Biblical Theological and Philosophical Perspectives, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 67 (2005): 373-374. John A. Davies, A Royal Priesthood: Literary and Intertextual Perspectives on an Image of Israel in Exodus 19.6, Journal for the Study of the Old Testament Supplement Series, vol. 395, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 67 (2005): 487-488. Pamela Barmash, Homicide in the Biblical World, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 67 (2005): 671-672. (115) Rolf Knierim and George Coats, Numbers, The Forms of the Old Testament Literature, vol. 4, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 67 (2005): 692-693. David Carr, Writing on the Tablet of the Heart: Origins of Scripture and Literature, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 68 (2006): 102-104. Leo Perdue, Reconstructing Old Testament Theology: After the Collapse of History, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 68 (2006): 312-313. John Collins, Encounters with Biblical Theology, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 68 (2006): 564-565. Kevin Vanhoozer, ed., Dictionary for Theological Interpretation of the Bible, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 68 (2006): 745-747. (120) David Bostock, A Portrayal of Trust: The Theme of Faith in the Hezekiah Narratives, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 69 (2007): 315-316. Jon Levenson, Resurrection and the Restoration of Israel: The Ultimate Victory of the God of Life, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 69 (2007): 334-335. Elisabeth Meier Tetlow, Women, Crime, and Punishment in Ancient Law and Society, Vol. 1: The Ancient Near East, Human Rights Review 9 (2008): 549-551.

John Goldingay, Old Testament Theology, Vol. 2: Israel‟s Faith, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 69 (2007): 774-775. Diane Banks, Writing the History of Israel, Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 69 (2007): 766-767. (125) Ulrich Fistill, Israel und das Ostjordanland: Untersuchungen zur Komposition von Num 21,21-36,13 im Hinblick auf die Entstehung des Buches Numeri, Oster- reichische Biblische Studien, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 70 (2008):111-113. James Mead, Biblical Theology: Issues, Methods, and Themes, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 70 (2008): 117-119. Patrick Miller, The Way of the Lord: Essays in Biblical Theology, Biblical Theology Bulletin 38 (2008): 45-46. Kenneth Craig, Asking for Rhetoric: The Hebrew Bible‟s Protean Interrogative, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 70 (2008): 337-338. Scott Noegel, Nocturnal Ciphers: The Allusive Language of Dreams in the Ancient Near East, American Oriental Series, vol. 89, Review of Biblical Literature (130) Joseph Jensen, Ethical Dimensions of the Prophets, Horizons 35 (2008): 142. George H. van Kooten, ed., The Creation of Heaven and Earth: Re-interpretations of Genesis 1 in the Context of Judaism, Ancient Philosophy, Christianity, and Modern Physics, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 70 (2008): 641-643. Terence Fretheim, Abraham: Trials of Family and Faith, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 70 (2008): 568-570. Gary Knoppers and Bernard Levinson, The Pentateuch as Torah: News Models for Understanding Its Promulgation and Acceptance, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 70 (2008): 867-869. Ed Noort and Eibert Tigchelaar, eds, Sodom‟s Sin: Genesis 18-19 and Its Interpretations, Themes in Biblical Narrative: Jewish and Christian Traditions, vol. 7, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 71 (2009): 214-215. (135) James McKeown, Genesis, The Two Horizons Old Testament Commentary, Biblical Theology Bulletin 40 (2010): 111-120. Leo Perdue, The Sword and the Stylus: An Introduction to Wisdom in the Age of Empires, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 71 (2009): 387-389. Thomas Dozeman, Exodus, Eerdmans Critical Commentary, Catholic Biblical Quarterly 72 (2010): 566-57. John Rogerson, A Theology of the Old Testament: Cultural Memory, Communication, and Being Human, Horizons Andrew Dearman, The Book of Hosea, The New International Commentary on the Old Testament, Horizons (140) Scholarly Presentations: CONVENTION PAPERS: "A Reconsideration of the Form-Critical Structure in I Samuel 3," Society of Biblical Literature National Convention, New Orleans, La., Nov. 18, 1978. "The Authority of Scripture--Quo Vadis?," College Theology Society Regional Conven- tion, New Orleans, La., Feb. 20, 1981. "A Typology for Models of Biblical Authority," Society of Biblical Literature Regional Convention, Dallas, Texas, Mar. 16, 1985. "The Uniqueness of Heilsgeschichte in the Hebrew Bible: A Generation of Reassessment," College Theology Society National Convention, Cincinnati, Ohio, June 1, 1986. "Holy History in the Hebrew Scriptures and the Ancient World: Beyond the Present Debate," Society of Biblical Literature Regional Convention, Dallas, Texas, Mar. 13, 1987. "A New Interdisciplinary Model for the Study of Ancient Israel's Social and Intellectual Development," College Theology Society National Convention, Los Angeles, Cal., May 27, 1988. "Social Inspiration: A Renewed Consideration," College Theology Society National Convention, Rochester, N.Y., June 4, 1989.

"New Directions in Old Testament Theology: The Impact of Current Scholarship upon the Theological Task," College Theology Society National Convention, New Orleans, La., June 3, 1990. "Dreams in the Night--Scholarly Mirage or Theophanic Formula?: Dream Reports as a Motif of the So-Called Elohist Tradition," Society of Biblical Literature Regional Convention, Dallas, Texas, Mar. 12, 1993. "An eidolon Report in Josephus: The Dream of Glaphyra in the Jewish War 2.114-116 and Antiquities 17.349-353," Society of Biblical Literature National Conven- tion, Chicago, Ill., Nov. 19, 1994. “Intellectual Breakthrough or Tyranny: The Debate Concerning the Implication of Monotheism,” College Theology Society National Convention, Mobile, Al., June 5, 2005. “Is There a Sacred Text Here?,” Seminar on Catherine Keller‟s The Face of the Deep, Sixth International Whitehead Conference, Salzburg, Austria, July 5, 2006. “How to Craft an Old Testament Theology,” Seminar on Robert Gnuse‟s The Old Testament and Process Theology, Sixth International Whitehead Conference, Salzburg, Austria, July 5, 2006. “Assumptions in Crafting and Old Testament Process Theological Commentary,” Scripture Session, Sixth International Whitehead Conference, Salzburg, Austria, July 6, 2006. “Genesis 11: A Historical Parable about Tyrants,” College Theology Society National Convention, Dayton, Ohio, June 3, 2007. “The Tale of Babel in Gen 11: A Parable of Divine Judgment or Human Cultural Diversification?,” Society of Biblical Literature Regional Convention, Dallas, Texas, March 15, 2008. “Hermeneutical Assumptions in Process Theological Commentary on Old Testament Texts,” College Theology Society National Convention, Newport, Rhode Island, May 29, 2008. “Northern Prophetic Traditions in the Book of Kings as Precursor to the Elohist,” International Society of Biblical Literature, Rome, July 2, 2009. “Theology of the 7

th Century BCE Elohist Fragments in the Pentateuch and Historical

Narratives,” College Theology Society National Convention, Portland, Oregon, June 4, 2010. ACADEMIC PAPERS: "Development of Monotheism in the Biblical Tradition: Its Social Context," Loyola University Religious Studies Faculty Seminar, New Orleans, La., Nov. 8, 1985. "The Current Debate Concerning the Use of Holy History as a Theologoumena in Hebrew Scriptures," Loyola University Religious Studies Faculty Seminar, New Orleans, La., Jan. 23, 1987. "The Impact of Contemporary Scholarship in the Hebrew Bible upon Biblical Theology," Loyola University Religious Studies Faculty Seminar, New Orleans, La., Nov. 2, 1990. "New Parameters for Old Testament Theology," Centenary College Faculty Convocation, Shreveport, La., Apr. 25, 1996. “Process Theological Assumptions in Doing Old Testament Theology,” Loyola University Religious Studies Faculty Seminary, New Orleans, La, Oct. 27, 2006. PROFESSIONAL PAPERS: "You Shall Not Steal: The Lost Imperative--Theft in the Hebrew Scriptures," H. James Yamauchi, S.J. Lectures in Religion, Loyola University, New Orleans, La., Oct. 29, 1986. "The Current State of Biblical Studies in the United States," Univ. of Lyon--Notre Dame Seminary Faculty Dialogue, Notre Dame Seminary, New Orleans, La., Sept. 10, 1988. "Do We Need Another Commentary Series? (A Response to Earl Richard)," College Theology Society Regional Meeting, New Orleans, La., Feb. 17, 1989. "The Concept of Authority from the Perspective of Religious Studies," Loyola Univ. Day Address--Theme: Collaboration in Leadership, New Orleans, La., Oct. 1, 1990. "To Sing a New Song: New Perspectives for Doing Old Testament Theology," The Loyola Lectures in Religion, New Orleans, La., Oct. 23, 1994.

"Inerrancy of the Biblical Text: A Way Out of the Darkness or a Dead-End Tunnel?," Missouri Christian Leadership Forum presentation, Jefferson City, Mo., March 10, 1997. "Social Inspiration in an Ecumenical Perspective: A New View of the Biblical Text," Missouri Christian Leadership Forum presentation, Jefferson City, Mo., March 11, 1997. "The Assault on Kingship in the Bible: Seeds for a Revolution," H. James Yamauchi, S.J. Lectures in Religion, Loyola University, New Orleans, La., March 10, 2002. "Jesuit Identity at Loyola University," Loyola Week Panel Discussion, New Orleans, La., Oct. 15, 2002. “Abraham as a Symbol in the Christian Tradition,” Festival of Abraham Convocation, New Orleans, La., August 3, 2003. “The Covenant of Abraham in the Christian Tradition: The Views of Scholars and Theologians,” Festival of Abraham Convocation, New Orleans, La., August 1, 2004. “Abraham and the Experience of Suffering,” Festival of Abraham Convocation, New Orleans, La., November 4, 2006. “Evil and Suffering in the World: Christian Responses,” Festival of Abraham Convocation, New Orleans, La., November 5, 2006. SUBMITTED AND UNPUBLISHED PAPERS AND ARTICLES: "Interdisciplinary Implications of the New Evolutionary Theory, Punctuated Equilibria," submitted to the Seventh Annual Conference on the Philosophy of Science: "Evolutionary Epistemology," Univ. of Pittsburg, Pittsburg, Dec. 9-10, 1988. "Joseph and Daniel before the King: Common Themes of Jewish Interpreters in a Foreign Land," submitted to Journal for the Study of the Old Testament (1989), and Australian Biblical Studies (1989). "Dreaming of a Savior Child: Amram's Dream in Josephus (Ant 2.212-217)and its Christian and Rabbinic Parallels." "The Dream Report of Alexander the Great in Josephus (Ant 11:333-335): A Convergence of Hellenistic and Jewish Themes." "An eidolon Report in Josephus: The Dream of Glaphyra in War 2.114-116 and Ant. 17.349-353," submitted to Theological Studies (1995), and Journal for the Study of the Pseudepigrapha (1995). "New Variations on an Old Theme: The Concept of Social Inspiration," submitted to Lovain Studies (1992-1996). "Process Theology and Themes in the First Testament Themes," submitted to Biblical Theological Bulletin (1999-2001). "A Process Theological Interpretation of the Primeval History in Genesis 2-11," submitted to the New Orleans Regional College Theology Society (2001). “Genesis 11: A Historical Parable about Tyrants,” submitted to College Theology Society Annual (2007), ed. William Collinge (Markyknoll, NY: Orbis Press) (2007) “The Tale of Babel in Genesis 11: A Parable of Divine Judgment or Human Cultural Diversification?,” submitted to Journal of Biblical Literature (2007) “The Tale of Babel in Genesis 11: A Political Satire on Nabonidus?” submitted to the national Society of Biblical Literature Convention in New Orleans, 2009. “The Theology of the 7

th Century BCE Elohist Fragment in the Pentateuch and Prophetic

Narratives,” submitted to the Journal of Biblical Literature, 2010. “The Elohist: A 7

th Century BCE Theological Tradition,” submitted to Vetus Testamentum,

2010. (THESE PAPERS WERE SUBMITTED TO CONVENTIONS AND JOURNALS, BUT NEVER ACCEPTED FOR READING OR PUBLICATION.) ACADEMIC LECTURES: "Different Views of Biblical Inspiration," Louisiana State Univ. Philosophy Department Convocation Program, Baton Rouge, La., Apr. 8, 1981.

"Mesopotamian Myths of Origin," Xavier Univ. Convocation Program,New Orleans, La., Oct. 19, 1981. "The Authority of the Bible: Theories of Inspiration and Limitation," Louisiana State Univ. Religious Studies Department Convocation Program, Baton Rouge, La., Feb. 25, 1988. "Lutheranism," New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, New Orleans, La., Apr. 20, 1993. "The Apocalypse of St. John," Centenary College Visiting Lecturer, Shreveport, La., Apr. 25, 1996. "The Ten Commandments: Trajectory Through Time," LIM Teachers' Assembly, New Orleans, La, Feb. 21, 2003. “Genesis 11: Its Social Political Setting,” Fachbereichs Evangelische Theologie in Phillips Universitåt of Marburg, Germany, Dec. 13, 2005. “Process Theology and Biblical Hermeneutics,” Fachbereichs Evangelische Theologie in Phillips Universitåt of Marburg, Germany, Dec. 13, 2005. “Missed Opportunities: Ecumenical Outreach of 16

th Century Lutheranism,” Notre Dame

Seminary Faculty Seminar, New Orleans, La., Mar. 7, 2007. “Eucharist Fellowship between Roman Catholics and Lutherans,” Notre Dame Seminary Theological Symposium, New Orleans, La., Mar. 7, 2007. PROFESSIONAL LECTURES: "Mark: Theological Perspectives," Metro New Orleans Lutheran Pastoral Conference (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod), New Orleans, La., Oct. 20, 1981. "Theology of Luke-Acts: Mission for the Modern Church" (1. "The Structure of Luke- Acts: A Hidden Message"; 2. "Theology of the Lukan Traditions"; 3. "Mission Imperatives in Luke-Acts: Message for the Modern Church"), Southern District of the Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod (Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana), Gulf Park, Miss. Apr. 27-29, 1982, (three addresses, one given each day for ninety minutes). "Apocalyptic Literature: Interpretations and Misinterpretations," Gulf Coast Curcuit of the Southern District, Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod, Biloxi, Miss., May 11, 1982. "Book of Job," Metro New Orleans Lutheran Pastoral Conference, New Orleans, La., Jan. 18, 1983. "Gospel of John: Homiletical Guidelines for Series B," Louisiana Interchurch Confer- ence--Bible Studies Tapes for the Easter Season, 1985. Each is a thirty minute filmed segment: (1. John 15:9-17, May 12, 1985; 2. John 17:11b-19, May 19, 1985; 3. John 15:26-27, 16:4b-15, or John 20:19-23, May 26, 1985). "Making Parables Applicable for Today: A Study in Contextual Hermeneutics," Greater New Orleans Lutheran Teachers' Conference (Plenary Address), Concordia Lutheran School, Marrero, La., Jan. 18, 1988. "The Decalogue: Ethics in Process--A Traditio-Historical Investigation," (two sess- ions) Lutheran Campus Ministers National Convention, New Orleans, La., Jan. 18, 1992. "The Ten Commandments: Their Once and Future Meaning," (two sessions, two hours each), Leadership Convocation, Southern District of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod (Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana), Pontchatoula, La., Aug. 31, 1995 "Apocalyptic Literature: The Book of Revelation," (three sessions--ninety minutes each), Third Annual Theological Weekend, Metro Houston ELCA Churches, Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church, Houston, Texas, Sept. 22-24, 1995. "Exegetical Reflections on the Easter Pericopes," (ninety minute address), New Orleans Pastoral Circuit of the Southern District of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod, New Orleans, La., Feb. 27, 1996. "Models of Biblical Authority Operative in the Christian Tradition," Missouri Christian Leadership Forum, Jefferson City, Mo., March 10, 1997. "Unconscious Hermeneutics in Bible Translations," Missouri Christian Leadership Forum, Jefferson City, Mo., March 10, 1997. "How Disparate Canons Reflect the Authority of the Biblical Text," Missouri Christian Leadership Forum, Jefferson City, Mo., March 11, 1997. "Old Testament Themes in the Gospel of Luke," Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Evangelical Lutheran Church of America New Orleans Pastors Bayou Circuit Meeting, December 15, 2000.

“The Dead Sea Scrolls,” Christ the King Lutheran Church, Evangelical Lutheran Church in American New Orleans General Bayou Circuit Meeting, February 27, 2005. “Lutheran Principles of Biblical Interpretation, St. Mark Lutheran Church, Bucktown, LA, August 21, 2005. “Critical Response to the “Left Behind” Series: Apocalyptic Literature,” Christ the King Lutheran Church, Kenner, LA, April 30, 2006. “What‟s Truly Historical in the DaVinci Code,” Christ the King Lutheran Church, Kenner, LA, July 23, 2006. “The Theological Message of the Post Resurrection Appearances in the Gospels,” St. Mark‟s Lutheran Church, Bucktown, LA, April 18, 2007. "The Theology of Luke-Acts," St. Mark's Lutheran Church, Bucktown, LA, May 23, 2007. PUBLIC FILMS: WLAE TV--Channel 32: "Impact: People are Asking" Series (Each topic is a three minute response to a theoretic question, and the response is prepared in advance.) "What is the difference between the Catholic Bible and the Protestant Bible?"(spring, 1984) "What was the Reformation about?" (spring, 1984) "What are the differences between Catholics and Protestants on the Eucharist?" (spring, 1984) "Does the book of Revelation say anything about the Twentieth Century?" (fall, 1984) "What does the notion of Armegeddon refer to?" (fall, 1984) "What does the Great Beast in the book of Revelation refer to?" (fall, 1984) "Why do Christians still read and use the Old Testament?" (fall, 1984) "Why is so much of the New Testament written by Paul?" (winter, 1985) "Why did the Jews try Jesus?" (winter, 1985) "Why is John the Baptist so important in the New Testament?" (winter, 1985) "What is the origin of the four Gospels?" (winter, 1985) "Why did the Old Testament permit men to divorce their wives?" (spring,1985) "What does 'an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth' mean for us today?" (spring, 1985) "Why did ancient Israel practice capital punishment?" (spring, 1985) "Does the New Testament justify the practice of capital punishment?" (spring, 1985) "What are the gifts of the Spirit?" (spring, 1985) "What does speaking in tongues mean?" (spring, 1985) WLAE-TV--Channel 32: "Fundamentalism" Participant in panel discussion; filmed Nov. 4, 1985; aired on Mar. 5, 12, 1986 and re-run in spring, 1986. “The Tower of Babel: Meaning and Historical Background.” The Teaching Company, TEACHCO. Chantilly, VA. August 26, 2005. 30 minute taped presentation. PUBLIC ADDRESSES: "The Rise of Monotheism and its Impact on Social Values," Hillel Society, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va., April, 1979. "Symbols in the Apocalypse of St. John," Baptist Women's Missionary League, Rocky Mount, N.C., Feb. 5 and Mar. 4, 1980. "Paul's Attitude toward Women in the Church," Baptist Women's Missionary League (plenary session), Rocky Mount, N.C., May 5, 1980. "Biblical Views on Divorce," WGSO Radio, New Orleans, La., Jan 11, 1981. "Revelation: Apocalypse of St. John the Seer," Brother Martin High School, New Orleans, La., Apr. 30, 1981. "Apocalyptic Literature: Interpretations and Misinterpretations," WGSO Radio, New Orleans, La., Nov. 18, 1981. "Prophetic Themes for Advent," Sacred Heart High School, New Orleans, La., Dec. 10, 1981. "Nostradamus," Parkway Presbyterian Church Summer Convocation, Metairie, La., June 20, 1982.

"An Overview of Israel's History," Sacred Heart High School, New Orleans, La., Oct. 7, 1982. "Old Testament Laws: Manifesto for Human Rights," Gates of Prayer Synagogue, Metairie, La., Dec. 17, 1982. "An Overview of Lutheran Theology," St. Paul's Episcopal School, New Orleans, La., Apr. 13, 1983. "An Overview of Israel's History," Sacred Heart High School, New Orleans, La., Oct. 25, 27, 1983. "Education for Evangelism: Biblical Perspectives," Grace Lutheran Church-Evangelism Week Program, New Orleans, La., Oct. 26, 1985. "The Status of Women in the Biblical Tradition," Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Ladies' Guild, Marrero, La., Apr. 8, 1986. "Synoptic Gospels," Holy Spirit Catholic Church Religious Education Program, New Orleans, La., Oct. 13, 1986. "Theology of Luke-Acts," Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Ladies' Guild, Marrero, La., Apr. 17, 1987. "Synoptic Gospels," Holy Spirit Catholic Church Religious Education Program, Oct. 12, 1987. "Revelation and Apocalyptic Literature," Tulane University Residential Life Speaker's Series," New Orleans, La., Dec. 8, 1987. "Social Values in the Old Testament Prophets and Laws," St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Metairie, La., Feb. 23, 1988. "Social Values in the Teachings of Jesus and the New Testament," St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Metairie, La., Mar. 1, 1988. "Jeremiah the Prophet: The Man and His Message," Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Ladies' Guild, Marrero, La., May 3, 1988. "The Message of the Gospels," Holy Spirit Catholic Church Religious Education Program, New Orleans, La., Oct. 17, 1988. "Advent Themes Taken from the Old Testament," St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Metairie, La., Nov. 30, 1988. "Images of David in the Hebrew Bible," Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Ladies' Guild, Marrero, La., Mar. 7, 1989. "The Parable of Nathan, the Parable of David," Peacelake Towers, New Orleans, La., June 11, 1989. "Synoptic Gospels," Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Church Religious Education Program, New Orleans, La., Oct. 9, 1989. "Gospel of John," Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Church Religious Education Program, New Orleans, La., Oct. 16, 1989. "Advent Scriptures: Themes in the Gospels," St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Metairie, La., Dec. 18, 1989. "Quoting Pssages Unto Death: An Analysis of Biblical Texts used in the Debate on Capital Punishment," Baptist Student Union, Tulane University, New Orleans, La., Mar. 20, 1990. "Essential Themes in Lutheran Theology," Tulane University Methodist Center, New Orleans, La., Mar. 26, 1990. "Images of Matthew," Peacelake Towers, New Orleans, La., June 24, 1990. "Biblical View of Sin," Mary Magdalene Catholic Church, Metairie, La., Sept. 25, 1990; Holy Name Catholic Church, New Orleans, La., Feb. 14, 1991; Resurrection Catholic Church, New Orleans, La., Feb. 18, 1991; and St. Clement of Rome Catholic Church, Metairie, La., Mar. 4, 1991. "The Message of the Gospels," Holy Spirit Catholic Church, New Orleans, La., Oct. 14, 21, 1991. "Biblical Religion in the Twenty-First Century," St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, New Orleans, La., Nov. 11, 1991; and St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Metairie, La., Feb. 10, 1992. "Judaism," Louisiana State University Medical Center Psychiatric Seminar, New Orleans, La., May 14, 1992. "Martin Luther's Thought," Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Adult Religious Education Program, Marrero, La., July 26, 27, 28, 29, 1992.

"The Biblical View of Death and Resurrection," Christ the King Catholic Church," Terrytown, La., Sept. 30, 1992; St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, New Orleans, La., Oct. 12, 1992; and St. Edward the Confessor Catholic Church, Metairie, La., Oct. 19, 1992. "The Theology of the Gospels," Holy Spirit Catholic Church, New Orleans, La., Oct. 26, Nov. 2, 1992. "Apocalyptic Literature," Tulane University Lutheran Campus Ministry, New Orleans, La., Feb. 4, 1994. "The Six Chief Parts of the Bible," Holy Spirit Catholic Church, New Orleans, La., Oct. 10, 1994. "The Message of Paul and the Gospels," Holy Spirit Catholic Church, New Orleans, Oct. 24, 1994. "The Ten Commandments," Third Annual Theological Weekend, Metro Houston ELCA Churches, Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church, Houston, Texas, Sept. 24, 1995. "The Synoptic Gospels," Holy Spirit Catholic Church, New Orleans, La., Apr. 29, 1996. "Johannine Theology," Holy Spirit Catholic Church, New Orleans, La., May 6, 1996. "Understanding the Book of Revelation," Aurora Methodist Church, Algiers, La., Oct. 5, 1997. "Themes of the Lutheran Reformation," Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Marrero, La., Oct 26, 1997. "The Synoptic Gospels," Holy Spirit Catholic Church, New Orleans, La., May 18, 1998. "Johannine Theology," Holy Spirit Catholic Church, New Orleans, La., May 25, 1998. "Paul's Letter to the Galatians," Lutheran Home, New Orleans, La., July 3, 1998. "How to Read the Bible: Case Studies in Modern Hermeneutics," St. Paul's United Church of Christ, New Orleans, La., July 9, 1998. "The Modern Social Message of the Ten Commandments," Gretna Presbyterian Church, Gretna, La., July 19-23, 1999. Five ninety minute addresses. "The Direction of the Holy Spirit," Twentieth Anniversary Presentation at Peace Lutheran Church, Slidell, La., Sept. 18, 1999. "What Lutherans Teach," Concordia Lutheran School, Marrero, La., Sept. 29, Oct. 6, 13, 20, 27, Nov. 3, 1999. Six two hour addresses. "United in Mission: The Emerging Lutheran-Episcopal Fellowship," Mt. Olivet Episcopal Church, Algiers, La., March 29, 2000. "The Ten Commandments: Their Modern Social and Theological Implications," St. Paul's United Church of Christ," New Orleans, La., July 13, 2000. "The Primeval History in Genesis 1-11," House of Prayer Lutheran Church, Harvey, La., July 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 2000. "The Gospels of Mark and Luke," House of Prayer Lutheran Church, Harvey, La., July 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 2001. "The Classical Prophets of the Old Testament," Mater Dolorosa Catholic Church, Sept. 18, 25, 2001. "Jewish Novels in the Book of Daniel," Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Marrero, La., July 19, 20, 2002. “The Book of Job.” Faith Presbyterian Church and House of Prayer Lutheran Church, Manhatten, La., July 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 2003. “The Book of Galatians.” Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Marrero, La., VBE Summer Educational Program, July 26, 2003. “The Life and Historical Background of Luther,” Thrivent Life Insurance Panel Discussion at Grace Lutheran Church, Jefferson, LA, October 4, 2003. “The Life and Historical Background of Luther.” Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Marrero, La, October 5, 2003. “The Kingdom of God in the Teachings of Jesus.” Loyola University RCIA Program. October 19, 2003. “Lutheran Theological Identity,” Brother Martin High School, March 8, 2006. “The History of the End of the World: Revelation and Response to the „Left Behind‟ Series.” Christ the King Lutheran Church, April 30, 2006. “Commonalities of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.” Young Catholic Adult Group, New Orleans, LA, July 17, 2008. “The Lutheran Church.” Loyola University Mission and Ministry, New Orleans, LA, November 12, 2008.

Student Submissions under my direction: Bradley Hawkins (graduate student), "The Samuel Traditions in a Social- Anthropological Perspective," 1988. Submitted to Biblica, then to Biblical Theology Bulletin. Maricruz Gomez (graduate student), "The Prophets and the Spanish Mystical Tradition," 1989. Submitted to Biblical Theology Bulletin Jon Laiche (graduate student), "The Arthurian Cycle and Biblical Legends Concerning State Formation," 1990. Submitted to Biblical Theology Bulletin Therese Kosarek (graduate student), "The Real 'Fall' in Genesis 3," Journal of Theta Alpha Kappa 17,1 (1993): 31-38. Robert McKnight (graduate student), "The Image of Kingship in the Classical Prophets," Journal of Theta Alpha Kappa 17,2 (1993): 18-30. Galen Turner (undergraduate major), "Children in the Hebrew Bible," Journal of Theta Alpha Kappa 18,2 (1994): 2-14. John Switzer (graduate student), "The Deuteronomic Kerygma and its Use in Romans 9-11," 1996. Submitted to Journal of Theta Alpha Kappa. Jennifer Tobkin, "Gharib wa-'Ajib K(Strange and Wonderful): The Language of Love in the Song of Songs and Other Semitic Poetry. Submitted to Journal of Theta Alpha Kappa. Nozomi Miura, “An Attempt made in the World of Globalization,” Journal of Theta Alpha Kappa 28,2 (2004): 38-58. Nozomi Miura, “A Typology of Wisdom Hymns,” Biblical Theology Bulletin 34 (2004): 138-149. Paul Buehler, “Daniel and Akkadian Prophecy: Exploring the Origins of Apocalyptic Eschatology,” Journal of Theta Alpha Kappa 32,1 (2008): 1-24. Courses taught and developed at Loyola: COMMON CURRICULUM: Rel 122: Introduction to Religious Studies Rel 145: Bible and Modern Social Issues (developed) Rel 149: Old Testament as Literature (developed) Rel 155: Prophetic Traditions (developed) Rel 163: Ancient Mind (developed) Rel 170: Poets and Sages of the Hebrew Bible (developed) Rel 175: Creation in the Bible and Theology (developed) Rel 196: Law in the Ancient World (developed) Rel 199: Apocalyptic Literature (developed) Rel 234: Honors: Scriptural Theology GRADUATE CURRICULUM: Rel 701: Methods in Biblical Study (being re-developed after Curriculum rejection) Rel 712: Old Testament Theology (developed) Rel 761: Pentateuch (developed) Rel 762: Biblical Wisdom Literature (developed) Rel 763: Hebrew Prophets (developed) Rel 894: History of Israel (developed) INTERDISCIPLINARY COURSES: Phys 132: Origins--Science versus Myth? Engl 193: Interpreting Texts Membership in Professional Societies:

Society of Biblical Literature Catholic Biblical Association American Oriental Society American Schools of Oriental Research College Theology Society Conference on Christianity and Literature