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Further Reading:
Bible in Modern Culture
Biblical Views: The Bible Then — The Bible Now ( BAR 37:05, Sep/Oct 2011)
Biblical Views: The Pharaoh, the Bible and Liberation (Square) ( BAR 37:03, May/Jun 2011)
Strata: The Bible in the News ( BAR 34:04, Jul/Aug 2008)
Strata: Ignorance of the Bible Isn’t Bliss ( BAR 33:05, Sep/Oct 2007)
Strata: The Bible in the News ( BAR 33:02, Mar/Apr 2007)
Jots & Tittles ( BR 20:02, Apr 2004)
The Dangerous Side of Hosea’s Marriage Metaphor ( BR 20:01, Feb 2004)
The Ten Commandments and the Courthouse ( BR 20:01, Feb 2004)
Jots & Tittles ( BR 20:01, Feb 2004)
Jots & Tittles ( BR 19:06, Dec 2003)
Jots & Tittles ( BR 19:05, Oct 2003)
Jots & Tittles ( BR 19:04, Aug 2003)
Jots & Tittles ( BR 19:03, Jun 2003)
Jots & Tittles ( BR 19:02, Apr 2003)
Jots & Tittles ( BR 19:01, Feb 2003)
Jots & Tittles ( BR 18:06, Dec 2002)
Bible Books ( BR 18:06, Dec 2002)
Jots & Tittles ( BR 18:05, Oct 2002)
What the Left Behind Series Left Out ( BR 18:04, Aug 2002)
Jots & Tittles ( BR 18:02, Apr 2002)
Jots & Tittles ( BR 18:01, Feb 2002)
Mad to See the Monuments ( BR 17:06, Dec 2001)
Jots & Tittles ( BR 17:06, Dec 2001)
Readers Reply ( BR 17:06, Dec 2001)
Readers Reply ( BR 17:05, Oct 2001)
Readers Reply ( BR 17:04, Aug 2001)
Genesis as Rashomon ( BR 17:03, Jun 2001)
Jots & Tittles ( BR 17:03, Jun 2001)
Bible Books ( BR 17:03, Jun 2001)
The Bible Through a Poet’s Prism ( BR 17:02, Apr 2001)
The Bible According to Dickinson: A Selection of Poems ( BR 17:02, Apr 2001)
Readers Reply ( BR 17:02, Apr 2001)
Now Playing: The Gospel of Thomas ( BR 16:06, Dec 2000)
Readers Reply ( BR 16:06, Dec 2000)
Jots & Tittles ( BR 16:05, Oct 2000)
Bible Books ( BR 16:05, Oct 2000)
ReViews ( BAR 26:05, Sep/Oct 2000)
Extra! Extra! Philistines in the Newsroom! ( BR 16:04, Aug 2000)
Jots & Tittles ( BR 16:04, Aug 2000)
Imagining a New Millennium ( BR 16:01, Feb 2000)
Bible Books ( BR 15:05, Oct 1999)
Bible Books ( BR 14:03, Jun 1998)
Readers Reply ( BR 14:03, Jun 1998)
Bible Books ( BR 14:02, Apr 1998)
Jesus in the Movies ( BR 14:01, Feb 1998)
Jots & Tittles ( BR 14:01, Feb 1998)
Gospels in the Classroom ( BR 13:03, Jun 1997)
The Bible: Word of God in Human Words ( BR 13:03, Jun 1997)
The Fundamentals of Fundamentalism ( BR 12:06, Dec 1996)
Reading an Ancient Book in a Modern World ( BR 12:05, Oct 1996)
What Is—and Is Not—Inspired ( BR 11:05, Oct 1995)
Introduction ( BR 11:03, Jun 1995)
Yes! ( BR 11:03, Jun 1995)
But… ( BR 11:03, Jun 1995)
What Does God Require of Us? ( BR 11:01, Feb 1995)
Bible Books ( BR 10:03, Jun 1994)
The New Testament in the Comics ( BR 9:06, Dec 1993)
The Bible in the Funny Papers ( BR 7:05, Oct 1991)
Scholars, Popularizers, Albright and Me ( BAR 17:05, Sep/Oct 1991)
Genesis
Introduction (Feminist Approaches to the Bible, 1995)
Where Is Sodom? ( BAR 39:02, Mar/Apr 2013)
North vs. South: Why the Southern Location Doesn’t Work ( BAR 39:02, Mar/Apr 2013)
Strata: The Bible in the News: Like the Birds and the Bees … and the Bunnies ( BAR 38:04, Jul/Aug 2012)
ReViews: Opening the Door Widely ( BAR 37:05, Sep/Oct 2011)
ReViews: Biblical Comics No Laughing Matter ( BAR 37:03, May/Jun 2011)
Abraham Isaac & Jacob Meet Newton, Darwin & Wellhausen ( BAR 32:03, May/Jun 2006)
Was Noah’s Ark a Sewn Boat? ( BAR 31:03, May/Jun 2005)
Contrasting Insights of Biblical Giants ( BAR 30:04, Jul/Aug 2004)
Where Lot's Daughters Seduced their Father ( BAR 30:01, Jan/Feb 2004)
Jots & Tittles ( BR 19:06, Dec 2003)
Gallery ( BR 19:05, Oct 2003)
Parallel Paths to Heaven ( BR 19:02, Apr 2003)
Enoch’s Vision of the Next World ( BR 19:02, Apr 2003)
Jots & Tittles ( BR 19:02, Apr 2003)
Gallery ( BR 18:05, Oct 2002)
Seven Luminous Days ( BR 18:04, Aug 2002)
Iphigenia & Isaac ( AO 5:03, May/Jun 2002)
Back to the Garden ( BR 18:02, Apr 2002)
The Rise and Fall of the Dead Sea ( BAR 27:06, Nov/Dec 2001)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 27:06, Nov/Dec 2001)
Readers Reply ( BR 17:05, Oct 2001)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 27:05, Sep/Oct 2001)
Whose Earrings Did Jacob Bury? ( BR 17:04, Aug 2001)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 27:04, Jul/Aug 2001)
Genesis as Rashomon ( BR 17:03, Jun 2001)
Two Takes On Creation ( BR 17:03, Jun 2001)
Readers Reply ( BR 17:03, Jun 2001)
When Palestine Meant Israel ( BAR 27:03, May/Jun 2001)
Where Was Abraham’s Ur? The Case for the Babylonian City ( BAR 27:03, May/Jun 2001)
Excavating the Tribe of Reuben ( BAR 27:02, Mar/Apr 2001)
Readers Reply ( BR 17:02, Apr 2001)
Reading David in Genesis ( BR 17:01, Feb 2001)
Putting Spin on Genesis ( BR 17:01, Feb 2001)
Sperm Stealing ( BR 17:01, Feb 2001)
Readers Reply ( BR 16:05, Oct 2000)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 26:05, Sep/Oct 2000)
Combine the Best from Each Tradition ( BR 16:04, Aug 2000)
Genesis 1:9 ( BR 16:04, Aug 2000)
Keep Each Tradition Separate ( BR 16:04, Aug 2000)
Readers Reply ( BR 16:04, Aug 2000)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 26:04, Jul/Aug 2000)
Why Did God Choose Abraham? ( BR 16:03, Jun 2000)
Is the “True Branch” Prophecy Really Part of Jeremiah? ( BR 16:03, Jun 2000)
Readers Reply ( BR 16:03, Jun 2000)
Jerusalem as Eden ( BAR 26:03, May/Jun 2000)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 26:03, May/Jun 2000)
Casting Genesis ( BR 16:02, Apr 2000)
What Separates a Minimalist from a Maximalist? Not Much ( BAR 26:02, Mar/Apr 2000)
Abraham’s Ur—Is the Pope Going to the Wrong Place? ( BAR 26:02, Mar/Apr 2000)
Teaching Creation in Kansas ( BR 16:01, Feb 2000)
Abraham’s Ur: Is the Pope Going to the Wrong Place? ( BAR 26:01, Jan/Feb 2000)
Abraham’s Ur: Did Woolley Excavate the Wrong Place? ( BAR 26:01, Jan/Feb 2000)
Readers Reply ( BR 15:06, Dec 1999)
Seth ( BR 15:05, Oct 1999)
The God of Real Life ( BR 15:05, Oct 1999)
Readers Reply ( BR 15:05, Oct 1999)
Did Eve Fall or Was She Pushed? ( BR 15:04, Aug 1999)
In the Words of Hatshepsut ( BR 15:04, Aug 1999)
Readers Reply ( BR 15:04, Aug 1999)
Parallel Lives ( BR 15:02, Apr 1999)
Readers Reply ( BR 15:02, Apr 1999)
Toxic Knowledge ( BR 15:01, Feb 1999)
Readers Reply ( BR 15:01, Feb 1999)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 25:01, Jan/Feb 1999)
Getting Back to the Garden of Eden ( BR 14:06, Dec 1998)
Jacob’s Wrestling Match ( BR 14:05, Oct 1998)
Insight ( BR 14:05, Oct 1998)
Jots & Tittles ( BR 14:05, Oct 1998)
Scholars Bookshelf ( BAR 24:05, Sep/Oct 1998)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 24:05, Sep/Oct 1998)
Readers Reply ( BR 14:04, Aug 1998)
Buried Treasure: The Silver Hoard from Dor ( BAR 24:04, Jul/Aug 1998)
Readers Reply ( BR 14:03, Jun 1998)
How to Tell a Samaritan Synagogue from a Jewish Synagogue ( BAR 24:03, May/Jun 1998)
Expeditions ( BAR 24:02, Mar/Apr 1998)
Esau ( BR 14:02, Apr 1998)
Dreamer, Schemer, Slave and Prince ( BR 14:02, Apr 1998)
Bible Books ( BR 14:02, Apr 1998)
Cain & Abel ( BR 14:01, Feb 1998)
Jots & Tittles ( BR 14:01, Feb 1998)
Strata ( BAR 23:04, Jul/Aug 1997)
Bible Books ( BR 13:02, Apr 1997)
Just Published ( BR 12:06, Dec 1996)
Bible Books ( BR 12:05, Oct 1996)
The River Runs Dry: Creation Story Preserves Historical Memory ( BAR 22:04, Jul/Aug 1996)
Just Published ( BR 12:01, Feb 1996)
Bible Books ( BR 11:05, Oct 1995)
Bible Books ( BR 11:04, Aug 1995)
Readers Reply ( BR 10:06, Dec 1994)
Scholars Face Off Over Age of Biblical Stories ( BR 10:04, Aug 1994)
Bible Books ( BR 9:06, Dec 1993)
Jubilees ( BR 8:06, Dec 1992)
How Jubilees Rewrites Genesis ( BR 8:06, Dec 1992)
“Subdue the Earth”: What Does It Mean? ( BR 8:05, Oct 1992)
Eden ( BR 7:06, Dec 1991)
Book Notes ( BR 7:05, Oct 1991)
Bible Books ( BR 7:02, Apr 1991)
Bible Books ( BR 6:04, Aug 1990)
Readers Reply ( BR 4:05, Oct 1988)
Illuminations ( BR 4:04, Aug 1988)
Eve and Adam ( BR 4:03, Jun 1988)
A New Challenge to the Documentary Hypothesis ( BR 4:02, Apr 1988)
Readers Reply ( BR 3:04, Winter 1987)
When the Sons of God Cavorted with the Daughters of Men ( BR 3:02, Summer 1987)
Hagar’s Expulsion—A Tale Twice-Told in Genesis ( BR 2:04, Winter 1986)
Deception for Deception ( BR 2:01, Spring 1986)
The Patriarch Jacob—An “Innocent Man” ( BR 2:01, Spring 1986)
Joseph—the Brilliant Failure ( BR 2:01, Spring 1986)
Jacob Takes His Bride ( BR 2:01, Spring 1986)
The Sources of Genesis 1–11 According to the Documentary Hypothesis ( BR 1:04, Winter 1985)
Disentangling the Sources of the Flood Story (Genesis 6:1–9:29) According to the Documentary Hypothesis ( BR 1:04, Winter 1985)
Bible Books ( BR 1:02, Summer 1985)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 9:03, May/Jun 1983)
Woman, a Power Equal to Man ( BAR 9:01, Jan/Feb 1983)
Was Cain Angry or Depressed? ( BAR 6:06, Nov/Dec 1980)
The Separate Traditions of Abraham and Jacob ( BAR 6:04, Jul/Aug 1980)
What the Babylonian Flood Stories Can and Cannot Teach Us About the Genesis Flood ( BAR 4:04, Nov/Dec 1978)
Mary (Virgin)
Biblical Views: Virgin Mother in Modern Art with Traditional Christian Values ( BAR 36:06, Nov/Dec 2010)
Where Mary Rested ( BAR 32:06, Nov/Dec 2006)
Gallery ( BR 20:02, Apr 2004)
Gallery ( BR 19:06, Dec 2003)
“How Can This Be?” ( BR 18:06, Dec 2002)
The Annunciation: One Step at a Time ( BR 18:06, Dec 2002)
Lions, Lilies and Mousetraps ( BR 18:06, Dec 2002)
Bible Books ( BR 18:01, Feb 2002)
Readers Reply ( BR 17:05, Oct 2001)
The Favored One ( BR 17:03, Jun 2001)
The Battle Over Mary ( BR 17:03, Jun 2001)
Strata ( BAR 24:01, Jan/Feb 1998)
Glimpses of Mary ( BR 12:02, Apr 1996)
Readers Reply ( BR 8:02, Apr 1992)
Readers Reply ( BR 8:01, Feb 1992)
How Early Christians Viewed the Birth of Jesus ( BR 7:05, Oct 1991)
Readers Reply ( BR 7:05, Oct 1991)
Readers Reply ( BR 7:04, Aug 1991)
Readers Reply ( BR 7:03, Jun 1991)
Readers Reply ( BR 7:02, Apr 1991)
How Judaism and Christianity Can Talk to Each Other ( BR 6:06, Dec 1990)
Can Scholars Take the Virgin Birth Seriously? ( BR 4:05, Oct 1988)
Readers Reply ( BR 4:02, Apr 1988)
Dual Impressions ( BR 3:04, Winter 1987)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 3:04, Dec 1977)
Does the Gospel of Matthew Proclaim Mary’s Virginity? ( BAR 3:02, Jun 1977)
Paul
Introduction: Defining the Problem (The Search for Jesus, 1994)
ReViews: The Real Founder of Christianity? ( BAR 39:02, Mar/Apr 2013)
ReViews: Tradition and Proclamation: A Galilean Teacher and a Diaspora Jew ( BAR 38:05, Sep/Oct 2012)
Strata: In Their Own Words ( BAR 38:04, Jul/Aug 2012)
Why Paul Went West ( BAR 37:01, Jan/Feb 2011)
ReViews: A Vision of Paul ( BAR 36:03, May/Jun 2010)
A New Reconstruction of Paul’s Prison ( BAR 35:01, Jan/Feb 2009)
ReViews: 4QSama—The Difficult Life of a Dead Sea Scroll ( BAR 33:03, May/Jun 2007)
Was Paul a Pro-Slavery Chauvinist? ( BR 20:02, Apr 2004)
Peter: How a Flawed Disciple Became Jesus’ Successor on Earth ( BR 20:01, Feb 2004)
Vision Quest ( BR 19:04, Aug 2003)
Paul at the Races ( BR 18:03, Jun 2002)
Readers Reply ( BR 17:06, Dec 2001)
Farewell to the Rapture ( BR 17:04, Aug 2001)
Readers Reply ( BR 17:04, Aug 2001)
The Shape of Justification ( BR 17:02, Apr 2001)
Readers Reply ( BR 17:02, Apr 2001)
Paul, Leader of a Jewish Revolution ( BR 16:06, Dec 2000)
Readers Reply ( BR 16:06, Dec 2000)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 26:03, May/Jun 2000)
Strata ( BAR 26:01, Jan/Feb 2000)
Readers Reply ( BR 15:04, Aug 1999)
ReViews ( BAR 25:03, May/Jun 1999)
Laying Down the Law ( BR 15:02, Apr 1999)
Paul’s Challenge to Caesar ( BR 15:02, Apr 1999)
Readers Reply ( BR 15:02, Apr 1999)
Bible Books ( BR 15:01, Feb 1999)
Paul’s Contradictions ( BR 14:06, Dec 1998)
PUNCTUATIONINTHENEWTESTAMENT ( BR 14:06, Dec 1998)
Paul and Qumran ( BR 14:05, Oct 1998)
The New Inheritance According to Paul ( BR 14:03, Jun 1998)
Readers Reply ( BR 14:03, Jun 1998)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 24:03, May/Jun 1998)
Bible Books ( BR 14:02, Apr 1998)
The Mystery of Paul ( BR 14:01, Feb 1998)
Banias Dig Reveals King’s Palace ( BAR 24:01, Jan/Feb 1998)
Strata ( BAR 24:01, Jan/Feb 1998)
The Two Faces of Faithfulness ( BR 13:05, Oct 1997)
Did Paul Fall Off A Horse? ( BR 13:04, Aug 1997)
Bible Books ( BR 13:04, Aug 1997)
Bible Books ( BR 13:03, Jun 1997)
Good News for a Pagan World ( BR 13:03, Jun 1997)
Expeditions ( BAR 22:05, Sep/Oct 1996)
Paul, Christian Community and the Jews ( BR 12:03, Jun 1996)
Book Notes ( BR 10:06, Dec 1994)
Paul, “Works of the Law” and MMT ( BAR 20:06, Nov/Dec 1994)
What Was Paul Doing in “Arabia”? ( BR 10:05, Oct 1994)
Readers Reply ( BR 9:04, Aug 1993)
Paul and Judaism: 5 Puzzles ( BR 9:02, Apr 1993)
Prisca and Aquila ( BR 8:06, Dec 1992)
Book Notes ( BR 7:04, Aug 1991)
Circumcision of Gentile Converts ( BR 7:01, Feb 1991)
Readers Reply ( BR 6:03, Jun 1990)
Readers Reply ( BR 6:02, Apr 1990)
Did Paul Commit Suicide? ( BR 5:06, Dec 1989)
Bible Books ( BR 5:03, Jun 1989)
Readers Reply ( BR 5:02, Apr 1989)
Corinth & Ephesus ( BR 4:06, Dec 1988)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 14:05, Sep/Oct 1988)
Paul ( BR 4:04, Aug 1988)
The Enigma of Paul ( BR 4:04, Aug 1988)
Bible Books ( BR 4:03, Jun 1988)
Corinth in Paul’s Time—What Can Archaeology Tell Us? ( BAR 14:03, May/Jun 1988)
Bible Books ( BR 4:02, Apr 1988)
The God-Fearers: A Literary and Theological Invention ( BAR 12:05, Sep/Oct 1986)
Jews and God-Fearers in the Holy City of Aphrodite ( BAR 12:05, Sep/Oct 1986)
On the Road and on the Sea with St. Paul ( BR 1:02, Summer 1985)
Books in Brief ( BAR 11:01, Jan/Feb 1985)
Books in Brief ( BAR 10:04, Jul/Aug 1984)
Books in Brief ( BAR 9:05, Sep/Oct 1983)
Romans, Book of
Readers Reply ( BR 17:04, Aug 2001)
The Shape of Justification ( BR 17:02, Apr 2001)
Readers Reply ( BR 17:02, Apr 2001)
Paul, Leader of a Jewish Revolution ( BR 16:06, Dec 2000)
Readers Reply ( BR 16:06, Dec 2000)
Readers Reply ( BR 15:04, Aug 1999)
ReViews ( BAR 25:03, May/Jun 1999)
Laying Down the Law ( BR 15:02, Apr 1999)
Readers Reply ( BR 15:02, Apr 1999)
Paul’s Contradictions ( BR 14:06, Dec 1998)
The New Inheritance According to Paul ( BR 14:03, Jun 1998)
Bible Books ( BR 14:02, Apr 1998)
The Two Faces of Faithfulness ( BR 13:05, Oct 1997)
Paul, Christian Community and the Jews ( BR 12:03, Jun 1996)
Books in Brief ( BAR 7:03, May/Jun 1981)
Sexuality/Sexual Behavior
ReViews: The Bible Talks About Sex ( BAR 36:06, Nov/Dec 2010)
ReViews ( BAR 36:01, Jan/Feb 2010)
Is Psalm 45 an Erotic Poem? ( BR 20:02, Apr 2004)
How Hosea Transformed the Lord of the Realm into a Temperamental Spouse ( BR 20:01, Feb 2004)
The Dangerous Side of Hosea’s Marriage Metaphor ( BR 20:01, Feb 2004)
Who Betrayed Whom? ( BR 20:01, Feb 2004)
Male Fantasies ( AO 6:05, Sep/Oct 2003)
Naked and the Nude ( AO 6:01, Jan/Feb 2003)
The Song of Songs ( BR 18:04, Aug 2002)
Editors’ Page: Images that Offend ( AO 5:02, Mar/Apr 2002)
Editors’ Page: Why Publish Porn? ( AO 4:06, Nov/Dec 2001)
Briefly Noted ( AO 4:06, Nov/Dec 2001)
Readers Reply ( BR 17:05, Oct 2001)
Eros in Egypt ( AO 4:05, Sep/Oct 2001)
Readers Reply ( BR 17:03, Jun 2001)
The Forum ( AO 4:03, May/Jun 2001)
The Forum ( AO 4:02, Mar/Apr 2001)
Sperm Stealing ( BR 17:01, Feb 2001)
Readers reply ( BR 17:01, Feb 2001)
The Forum ( AO 4:01, Jan/Feb 2001)
When the Bible Enters the Fray ( BR 16:05, Oct 2000)
Field Notes ( AO 3:05, Sep/Oct 2000)
Sacred Sex in the Hittite Temple of Yazilikaya ( AO 3:02, Mar/Apr 2000)
Readers Reply ( BR 15:04, Aug 1999)
Our Bodies, Our Bibles ( BR 15:02, Apr 1999)
Strata ( BAR 24:05, Sep/Oct 1998)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 24:04, Jul/Aug 1998)
How Women Differed ( BAR 24:02, Mar/Apr 1998)
Strata ( BAR 23:04, Jul/Aug 1997)
Underground Metropolis: The Subterranean World of Maresha ( BAR 23:02, Mar/Apr 1997)
Homosexuality and the New Testament ( BR 10:06, Dec 1994)
Sex and Wisdom: What the Garden of Eden Story Is Saying ( BR 10:06, Dec 1994)
Sexual Power and Political Prestige ( BR 10:04, Aug 1994)
Unintended Sex Leads to Unintended Fall ( BR 10:04, Aug 1994)
Readers Reply ( BR 10:04, Aug 1994)
How Not to Read the Bible ( BR 10:02, Apr 1994)
Readers Reply ( BR 10:02, Apr 1994)
Readers Reply ( BR 10:01, Feb 1994)
Does the Bible Prohibit Homosexuality? ( BR 9:06, Dec 1993)
Bible Books ( BR 9:05, Oct 1993)
The Biblical Circle of Homosexual Prohibition ( BR 9:03, Jun 1993)
Paul ( BR 4:04, Aug 1988)



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