The Bible and Interpretation
Dedicated to delivering the latest news, features, editorials, commentary, archaeological interpretation and excavations relevant to the study of the Bible for the public and biblical scholars.
"In My View" is a weekly op-ed feature that enables authors to respond more quickly to biblical topics they deem important. "In My View" offers thought-provoking opinion pieces on the Bible and its interpretation, ancient Near East archaeology, history, and media productions.
The opinions expressed "In My View" are those of the authors alone. They do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of the editors of Bible and Interpretation nor its staff. Unsolicited submissions will not be accepted
In My View Articles - 2012
- Barnabas and Paul or Paul and Barnabas?
By Gerd Lüdemann - Biblical Scholarship, Jews and Israel: On Bruce Malina, Conspiracy Theories and Ideological Contradictions
By Robert J. Myles and James G. Crossley - Facing the Jewish Jesus: A “Reed” in the Wilderness
By Ken Hanson - Contours of Religious Zionism
By Zev Garber - Christopher Rollston and Martin Luther: On Christian Academic Freedom
By Jim West - On Academic Integrity and the Future of Biblical Studies in Confessional Institutions
By Thomas Verenna - Bible and Archaeology: Another try
By Philip Davies - Hazon Gabriel: A Social Historian’s Point of View
By Claude Cohen-Matlofsky - Did Jesus Exist?
By Philip Davies - Lessons from the Pit
By Zvi Ben-Dor Benite - Is Not This an Incompetent New Testament Scholar? A Response to Thomas L. Thompson
By P. M. Casey - Secular Values and Biblical Scholarship
By Philip Davies - Onomastics and Statistics in Second Temple Judaism
By Claude Cohen-Matlofsky - Micaiah at the City’s Gate: on War and Dissent
By Zvi Ben-Dor Benite - What the Gospels Left Out
By Paul V.M. Flesher - The End of the World as We Know It
By Jason Silverman - Divine “With-ness”
By Hallvard Hagelia - The Psalms Revisited
By Erhard S. Gerstenberger - “Race" and Anti-Semitism in the Ancient World?
By Philip F. Esler - Solomon’s Choice: Valuing Biblical Studies and Humanities Education
By Jason Silverman - Why Did Amos Go to Samaria?
By Hallvard Hagelia - The Bible Meets Modernity
By Erhard S. Gerstenberger - Identity Matters: Judean Ethnic Identity In The First Century CE
By Philip F. Esler - Jacob and Esau, or, On ‘Secular’ and ‘Confessional’ Biblical Studies
By Jason M Silverman - ’Almah in Isaiah 7:14
By Hallvard Hagelia - The Bible: Eternal Word in the Vernacular
By Erhard S. Gerstenberger - Fish-A Religious symbol
By Joe Zias - On the Theological Usefulness of a “Secular” Translation of the Bible
By Daniel A. Smith - The Condition of Ultra-Modernity in my Historical Jesus
By Anthony Le Donne - The Historical Jesus and Apologetics
By Sebastian Moll - The Role of Advocacy in the Academic Study of the Bible
By Raymond F. Person, Jr. - Biblical Citations in Greek, Jewish, and Christian Inscriptions of the Graeco-Roman World
By Ekaterini G. Tsalampouni - Narrative, Historicity, and Verisimilitude in the Passion Narratives
By Daniel A. Smith - The Reverend Timothy Lovejoy
By Sebastian Moll - Confessions of a Methodological Skeptic
By Raymond F. Person, Jr. - The Story of Feeding the Multitudes in Luke 9:12-17
By Ekaterini Tsalampouni - The Trouble With Q
By Daniel A. Smith - Are Vegetarians Heretics?
By Sebastian Moll - Reflections on the KJV Anniversary
By Raymond F. Person, Jr.
