ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THE BIBLE AND ITS RECEPTION

Edited by
Hans-Josef Klauck, Bernard McGinn, Choon-Leong Seow, Hermann Spieckermann, Barry Dov Walfish, Eric Ziolkowski


in cooperation with
Dale Allison, Diane Apostolos-Cappadona, Donna Bowman, Brian Britt, Michael Cameron, Mordechai Z. Cohen, Joseph Davis, Jamey Deming, Martin Forward, Peter Gemeinhardt, Haim Goldfus, Ann E. Killebrew, David W. Kling, Volker Leppin, Paul Mendes-Flohr, Martti Nissinen, Dennis T. Olson, Nils Holger Petersen, S. Brent Plate, Christine Roy Yoder, Thomas Römer, Günter Stemberger, Marvin A. Sweeney, Johan C. Thom, David R. Thomas, Samuel Vollenweider, Jan G. van der Watt, Sidnie White Crawford


The Editorial Board

The Encyclopedia of the Bible and Its Reception (EBR) is edited by an international team of scholars:

Hebrew Bible/Old Testament

Main editors:

Choon-Leong Seow (General Editor) (Princeton, NJ, USA)
Hermann Spieckermann (General Editor) (Göttingen, Germany)

Area editors:

Dennis T. Olson (Princeton, NJ, USA)
Pentateuch

Thomas Römer (Lausanne, Switzerland)
Historical Books

Marvin A. Sweeney (Claremont, CA, USA)
Prophets

Christine Roy Yoder (Decatur, GA, USA)
Prayer and Wisdom

Ann E. Killebrew (University Park, PA, USA)
Archaeology

Martti Nissinen (Helsinki, Finland)
Ancient Near East

New Testament

Main editor:

Hans-Josef Klauck (Chicago, IL, USA)

Area editors:

Dale Allison (Pittsburgh, PA, USA)
Synoptic Gospels and Acts

Samuel Vollenweider (Zürich, Switzerland)
Corpus Paulinum et Deuteropaulinum

Jan G. van der Watt (Pretoria, South Africa)
Corpus Iohanneum et Catholicum

Haim Goldfus, (Beer-Sheva, Israel)
Archaeology

Johan C. Thom (Stellenbosch, South Africa)
Greco-Roman Antiquity

Judaism

Main editor:

Barry Dov Walfish (Toronto, ON, Canada)

Area editors:

Sidnie White Crawford, Lincoln, NE, USA
Hellenistic and Roman Period

Günter Stemberger (Wien, Austria)
Rabbinic Talmudic Period

Mordechai Z. Cohen (New York, USA)
Middle Ages

Joseph Davis (Melrose Park, PA, USA)
Paul Mendes-Flohr (Jerusalem, Israel)
Modern Era and Present

Christianity

Main editor:

Bernard McGinn (Chicago, IL, USA)

Area editors:

Peter Gemeinhardt (Göttingen, Germany)
Greek Patristics and Orthodoxe Churches

Michael Cameron (Portland, OR, USA)
Latin Patristics and Early Medieval Times

Volker Leppin (Jena, Germany)
Medieval Times and Reformation Era

Jamey Deming (Princeton, NJ, USA)
European History of Christianity of Modern Times

David W. Kling (Coral Gables, FL, USA)
American History of Christianity of Modern Times

Reception History

Main editor:

Eric Ziolkowski (Easton, PA, USA)

Area editors:

David R. Thomas (Birmingham, England)
Islam

Martin Forward (Aurora, IL, USA)
Other Religions and Current Religious Movements

Brian Britt (Blacksburg, VA, USA)
Literature

Diane Apostolos-Cappadona (Washington, DC, USA)
Visual Arts

Nils Holger Petersen (Copenhagen, Denmark)
Music

Donna Bowman (Conway, AK, USA)
S. Brent Plate (Fort Worth, TX, USA)
Film