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Psalm and Story: Inset Hymns in Hebrew Narrative

James W. Watts

This book addresses the literary, historical and methodological issues which have been raised by the appearance of psalms in narrative contexts of the Hebrew Bible. The narrative role of each…

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Reading Law: The Rhetorical Shaping of the Pentateuch

James W. Watts

Watts here argues that conventions of oral rhetoric were adapted to shape the literary form and contents of the Pentateuch. The large-scale structure-stories introducing lists of laws that conclude with…

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Iconic Books and Texts

This volume is the first comprehensive survey of iconic books and texts tracing their development and influence from ancient to modern times and comparing their roles in multiple cultures and…

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Understanding the Bible as a Scripture in History, Culture, and Religion

James W. Watts

UNDERSTANDING THE BIBLE AS A SCRIPTURE IN HISTORY, CULTURE, AND RELIGION The Bible is a popular subject of study and research, yet biblical studies gives little attention to the reason…

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Understanding the Pentateuch as a Scripture

James W. Watts

A cutting-edge scholarly review of how the Pentateuch functions as a scripture, and how it came to be ritualized in this way.

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Understanding the Pentateuch as a Scripture

James W. Watts

A cutting-edge scholarly review of how the Pentateuch functions as a scripture, and how it came to be ritualized in this way.

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Ritual and Rhetoric in Leviticus: From Sacrifice to Scripture

James W. Watts (Syracuse University, New York)

This book grounds its rhetorical approach in a methodological critique of current trends in the study of Leviticus, then works systematically through Leviticus 1-16. It goes beyond Leviticus to show…

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Ritual and Rhetoric in Leviticus: From Sacrifice to Scripture

James W. Watts (Syracuse University, New York)

This book grounds its rhetorical approach in a methodological critique of current trends in the study of Leviticus, then works systematically through Leviticus 1-16. It goes beyond Leviticus to show…

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Cosmologies of Pure Realms and the Rhetoric of Pollution

Yohan Yoo,James W. Watts

This collaboration between two scholars from different fields of religious studies draws on three comparative data sets to develop a new theory of purity and pollution in religion, arguing that…

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Books as Bodies and as Sacred Beings

An international team of scholars addresses this theme of books as sacred beings in this volume through an impressively diverse range of primary material and perspectives.

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Cosmologies of Pure Realms and the Rhetoric of Pollution

Yohan Yoo, James W. Watts

This collaboration between two scholars from different fields of religious studies draws on three comparative data sets to develop a new theory of purity and pollution in religion, arguing that…

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Books as Bodies and as Sacred Beings

An international team of scholars addresses this theme of books as sacred beings in this volume through an impressively diverse range of primary material and perspectives.

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Forming Prophetic Literature: Essays on Isaiah and the Twelve in Honor of John D.W. Watts

These essays are written in honour of John D.W. Watts, formerly Professor of Old Testament at Southern Baptist Seminary, Louisville, Kentucky and Old Testament editor of the Word Biblical Commentary…

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The Whirlwind: Essays on Job, Hermeneutics and Theology in Memory of Jane Morse

This collection of essays focuses on the book of Job, exploring the complex interplay of methodology and hermeneutics. There are two major parts: approaches that are primarily historical, recovering what…

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James Watt: Craftsman and Engineer

H. W. Dickinson

This 1936 work, written to commemorate Watt’s bicentenary, discusses the man and his achievements in their historical and social context, and is well illustrated. Watt’s importance to the history of…

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James, Volume 48

Ralph P. Martin

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Isaiah 1-33, Volume 24: Revised Edition

John D. W. Watts

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Isaiah 34-66, Volume 25: Revised Edition

John D. W. Watts

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Pastoral Epistles, Volume 46

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Romans (2-Volume Set—38A and 38B)

James D. G. Dunn

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Romans 1-8, Volume 38A

James D. G. Dunn

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Romans 9-16, Volume 38B

James D. G. Dunn

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Luke (3-Volume Set—35A, 35B, and 35C)

John Nolland

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Matthew (2-Volume Set—33A and 33B)

Donald A. Hagner

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Deuteronomy (2-Volume Set—6A and 6B)

Duane Christensen

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Deuteronomy 1-21:9, Volume 6A: Second Edition

Duane Christensen

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1 Kings, Volume 12: Second Edition

Simon DeVries

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Mark 8:27-16:20, Volume 34B

Craig A. Evans

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Luke 18:35-24:53, Volume 35C

John Nolland

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Matthew 14-28, Volume 33B

Donald A. Hagner

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Deuteronomy 21:10-34:12, Volume 6B

Duane Christensen

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Luke 1:1-9:20, Volume 35A

John Nolland

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Luke 9:21-18:34, Volume 35B

John Nolland

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Matthew 1-13, Volume 33A

Donald A. Hagner

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Hosea-Jonah, Volume 31

Douglas Stuart

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1 Samuel, Volume 10: Second Edition

Dr. Ralph W. Klein

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Ezekiel (2-Volume Set—28 and 29)

Leslie C. Allen

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Job (3-Volume Set—17, 18A, and 18B)

David J. A. Clines

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Revelation (3-Volume Set—52A, 52B, and 52C)

Dr. David Aune

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Philippians, Volume 43: Revised Edition

Gerald F. Hawthorne,Ralph P. Martin

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Revelation 6-16, Volume 52B

Dr. David Aune

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Judges, Volume 8

Trent C. Butler

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Leviticus, Volume 4

Dr. John Hartley

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1 and 2 Thessalonians, Volume 45

F. F. Bruce

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Job 38-42, Volume 18B

David J. A. Clines

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Proverbs, Volume 22

Roland E. Murphy

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Psalm and Story: Inset Hymns in Hebrew Narrative

Reading Law: The Rhetorical Shaping of the Pentateuch

Iconic Books and Texts

Persia and Torah: The Theory of Imperial Authorization of the Pentateuch

Understanding the Bible as a Scripture in History, Culture, and Religion

Understanding the Pentateuch as a Scripture

Understanding the Pentateuch as a Scripture

Ritual and Rhetoric in Leviticus: From Sacrifice to Scripture

Ritual and Rhetoric in Leviticus: From Sacrifice to Scripture

Cosmologies of Pure Realms and the Rhetoric of Pollution

Books as Bodies and as Sacred Beings

Cosmologies of Pure Realms and the Rhetoric of Pollution

Books as Bodies and as Sacred Beings

Forming Prophetic Literature: Essays on Isaiah and the Twelve in Honor of John D.W. Watts

The Whirlwind: Essays on Job, Hermeneutics and Theology in Memory of Jane Morse

James Watt: Craftsman and Engineer

James, Volume 48

Isaiah 1-33, Volume 24: Revised Edition

Isaiah 34-66, Volume 25: Revised Edition

Pastoral Epistles, Volume 46

Romans (2-Volume Set—38A and 38B)

Romans 1-8, Volume 38A

Romans 9-16, Volume 38B

Luke (3-Volume Set—35A, 35B, and 35C)

Matthew (2-Volume Set—33A and 33B)

Deuteronomy (2-Volume Set—6A and 6B)

Deuteronomy 1-21:9, Volume 6A: Second Edition

1 Kings, Volume 12: Second Edition

Mark 8:27-16:20, Volume 34B

Luke 18:35-24:53, Volume 35C

Matthew 14-28, Volume 33B

Deuteronomy 21:10-34:12, Volume 6B

Luke 1:1-9:20, Volume 35A

Luke 9:21-18:34, Volume 35B

Matthew 1-13, Volume 33A

Hosea-Jonah, Volume 31

1 Samuel, Volume 10: Second Edition

Ezekiel (2-Volume Set—28 and 29)

Job (3-Volume Set—17, 18A, and 18B)

Revelation (3-Volume Set—52A, 52B, and 52C)

Philippians, Volume 43: Revised Edition

Revelation 6-16, Volume 52B

Judges, Volume 8

Leviticus, Volume 4

1 and 2 Thessalonians, Volume 45

Job 38-42, Volume 18B

Proverbs, Volume 22

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