Abbreviations
General Editors
Robert L. Hubbard, Jr. Professor of Old Testament, North Park Theological Seminary, Chicago, Illinois. (What Is the Bible?; The Law in Israel and in Judaism; The Historical Books; Entering the Land)
Gordon D. Fee. Professor Emeritus of New Testament, Regent College, Vancouver, British Columbia. (What Is the Bible?; The Holy Spirit in the New Testament)
Consulting Editors
T. Desmond Alexander. Senior Lecturer in Biblical Studies and Director of Postgraduate Studies, Union Theological College, Belfast, Northern Ireland. (The Five Books; The Tabernacle; The Calendar of Israel's Worship)
Joel B. Green. Professor of New Testament Interpretation and Associate Dean, Center for Advanced Theological Studies, Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena, California. (How to Interpret the Bible; The Gospels and Acts; The Trial, Death, and Resurrection of Jesus)
Richard N. Longenecker. Professor Emeritus of New Testament, Wycliffe College, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario. (The Course of Paul's Ministry; The Letters; The Question of Pseudepigraphy)
Tremper Longman III. Professor of Old Testament, Westmont College, Santa Barbara, California. (The Divine Warrior; Poetry and Wisdom Literature; The Divine and Human Kings in the Psalms; The Psalms in Worship; Israel and Its Enemies in the Psalms)
Marianne Meye Thompson. George Eldon Ladd Professor of New Testament, Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena, California. (The Johannine Literature; Revelation; Apocalyptic Literature in Judaism and Christianity)
Willem A. VanGemeren. Professor of Old Testament and Semitic Languages, Director of the Doctor of Philosophy in Theological Studies, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, Deerfield, Illinois. (Languages, Writing, and Alphabets; Prophets and Prophecy)
Commentary
Connie Gundry Tappy. Free-lance author and editor. Allison Park, Pennsylvania.
Articles
Bill T. Arnold. Paul S. Amos Professor of Old Testament Interpretation and Director of Hebrew Studies, Asbury Theological Seminary, Wilmore, Kentucky. (The Patriarchs and Their Neighbors)
Hector Avalos. Professor of Religious Studies, Director, Latino Studies Program, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa. (Disease, Disabilities, and Healing)
Richard Beaton. Associate Professor of New Testament and Principal of De Pree Leadership Center, Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena, California. (Use of the Old Testament in the New Testament)
Daniel I. Block. Gunther H. Knoedler Professor of Old Testament, Wheaton College, Wheaton Illinois. (The Temple)
Craig L. Blomberg. Distinguished Professor of New Testament, Denver Seminary, Denver, Colorado. (Women in the Early Church)
Gerald L. Borchert. Senior Professor of New Testament, Carson-Newman College, Jefferson City, Tennessee, and Doctoral Thesis Advisor, The Robert E. Webber Institute for Worship Studies, Jacksonville, Florida. (Jesus, His Disciples, and the Christian Today)
Robin Gallaher Branch. Professor of Biblical Studies, Victory University, Memphis, Tennessee. (How Was the Bible Passed Down to Us? Women in the Old Testament)
George J. Brooke. Rylands Professor of Biblical Criticism and Exegesis, University of Manchester, United Kingdom. (Exile and Return; Apocrypha/Deuterocanonical Books)
Michael Joseph Brown. Associate Professor of New Testament and Christian Origins, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia. (Measuring Time)
Roger A. Bullard. Professor of Religion and Philosophy, Retired. Barton College, Wilson, North Carolina. (The Bible in English)
Theodore W. Burgh. Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Religion, University of North Carolina at Wilmington. (Music and Musical Instruments)
Cottrel R. Carson. Assistant Professor of New Testament, McAfee School of Theology, Mercer University, Atlanta, Georgia. (Acts and History)
Stephen B. Chapman. Research Professor of New Testament and Greek, Duke Divinity School, Durham, North Carolina. (Why Are These Books in the Bible?)
Mark W. Chavalas. Professor of History, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. (Worshippers of Other Gods [Part i])
Steven L. Cox. Associate Professor of New Testament and Greek, Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary, Memphis, Tennessee. (The Use of Imagery in the Apocalypse)
David A. deSilva. Trustees' Distinguished Professor of New Testament and Greek, Ashland Theological Seminary, Ashland, Ohio. (Nations, Peoples, and Empires [Part z])
Craig A. Evans. Payzant Distinguished Professor of New Testament Studies, Acadia Divinity College, Wolfville, Nova Scotia. (Jesus' Teachings)
Wayne S. Flory. Associate Professor of Biblical Studies, Emeritus, Biola University, La Mirada, California. (Worshippers of Other Gods [Part 2])
Susan R. Garrett. Professor of New Testament Studies, Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary, Louisville, Kentucky. (The Temptations of Jesus)
Robert H. Gundry. Scholar-in-Residence, Westmont College, Santa Barbara, California. (Heresies)
G. Walter Hansen. Associate Professor of New Testament, Director of the Global Research Institute, Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena, California. (Ancient Letter Writing)
Joseph H. Hellerman. Professor of New Testament Language and Literature, Talbot School of Theology, Biola University. (Society in New Testament Times; Daily Life in the New Testament)
Richard S. Hess. Earl S. Kalland Professor of Old Testament and Semitic Languages, Denver Seminary, Denver, Colorado. (Other Ancient Accounts of Creation)
Craig C. Hill. Research Professor of New Testament Pedagogy, Duke Divinity School, Durham, North Carolina. (Jews and Gentiles in the Church; The Goal of Faith)
Harold W. Hoehner. Distinguished Professor of New Testament Studies (deceased), Dallas Theological Seminary, Dallas, Texas. (World of the New Testament)
Michael M. Homan. Associate Professor of Hebrew Bible, Department of Theology, Xavier University of Louisiana, New Orleans. (Weights, Measures,Money)
Edwin C. Hostetter. Professorial Lecturer, George Washington University, Washington, D.C. (Nations, Peoples, and Empires [Parts])
David M. Howard, Jr. Professor of Old Testament and Dean, Center for Biblical and Theological Foundations, Bethel Theological Seminary, St. Paul, Minnesota. (Judges and Kings of Israel and Judah; The Two Histories)
Barry A. Jones. Associate Professor of Old Testament and Hebrew, Campbell University Divinity School, Buies Creek, North Carolina. (Beginnings of Apocalyptic Literature)
John McRay. Professor of New Testament and Archaeology Emeritus, Wheaton College, Wheaton, Illinois. (Paul's Cities)
Calvin L. Marion. Candler School of Theology, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia. (Measuring Time)
Claude F. Mariottini. Professor of Old Testament, Northern Baptist Theological Seminary, Lombard, Illinois. (Old Testament History and History Writing)
I. Howard Marshall. Emeritus Professor of New Testament Exegesis and Honorary Research Professor, King's College, University of Aberdeen, Scotland. (The Last Supper)
Ralph P. Martin. Distinguished Scholar in Residence, Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena, California; Professor of New Testament, Azusa Pacific University, Azusa, California; Professor of New Testament, Logos Evangelical Seminary, Los Angeles, California. (The Early Churches and Their Worship)
Kenneth A. Mathews. Professor of Divinity, Beeson Divinity School, Samford University, Birmingham, Alabama. (Holy, Clean, and Unclean)
Victor H. Matthews. Dean, College of Humanities and Public Affairs, Professor of Religious Studies, Southwest Missouri State University, Springfield, Missouri. (Society and Daily Life in the Old Testament)
John Monson. Associate Professor of Old Testament and Semitic Languages, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, Deerfield, Illinois. (Lands of the Bible)
James C. Moyer. Professor of Religious Studies, Head, Department of Religious Studies, Southwest Missouri State University, Springfield, Missouri. (Weapons and Warfare)
R. Scott Nash. Columbus Roberts Professor of New Testament, Mercer University, Macon, Georgia. (Christianity in the Eyes of Non-Christians; New Testament Attitudes toward the Roman State)
R. Steven Notley. Distinguished Professor of Bible, Alliance Theological Seminary, Nyack College, New York City, New York. (Judaism in the Time of Jesus)
Alan G. Padgett. Professor of Systematic Theology, Luther Seminary, St. Paul, Minnesota. (Divine and Human)
Christine D. Pohl. Professor of Church in Society and Associate Provost, Asbury Theological Seminary, Wilmore, Kentucky. (The Guide for Christian Living)
Kandy Queen-Sutherland. Professor of Religious Studies, Stetson University, DeLand, Florida. (Sacrifices and Offerings)
Brian M. Rapske. Associate Professor of New Testament, Northwest Baptist and ACTS Seminaries, Trinity Western University, Langley, British Columbia. (Travel in the Roman Empire)
Stephen A. Reed. Professor of Religion and Philosophy and Department Chair, Jamestown College, Jamestown, North Dakota. (The Exodus)
Sandra Richter. Professor of Old Testament, Wesley Biblical Seminary, Jackson, Mississippi, and Affili ate Professor of Old Testament, Asbury Theological Seminary, Wilmore, Kentucky. (Covenants)
Leland Ryken. Professor of English, Wheaton College, Wheaton, Illinois. (The Bible as Literature)
Charles J. Scalise. Professor of Church History, Fuller Theological Seminary, Seattle, Washington. (The Guide for Christian Faith)
Klyne Snodgrass. Paul W. Brandel Professor of New Testament Studies, North Park Theological Seminary, Chicago, Illinois. (In Parables)
J. Paul Tanner. Professor of Hebrew and Old Testament Studies, The Jordan Evangelical Theological Seminary, Amman, Jordan. (Interpretations of the Song of Songs)
Lynn Tatum. Senior Lecturer in Religion and Associate Director of Middle East Studies, Baylor University, Waco, Texas. (Archaeology and the Bible)
Frank Thielman. Presbyterian Professor of Divinity, Beeson Divinity School, Samford University, Birmingham, Alabama. (Paul's Gospel)
Michael B. Thompson. Vice-Principal and Lecturer in New Testament Studies, Ridley Hall, Cambridge, United Kingdom. (From Jesus to Paul)
Richard B. Vinson. Visiting Professor of Religion, Salem College, Winston-Salem, North Carolina. (Jesus and History)
John H. Walton. Professor of Old Testament, Wheaton College, Wheaton, Illinois. (Flood Stories in the Bible and the Ancient Near East)
Rikki E. Watts. Professor of New Testament, Regent College, Vancouver, British Columbia. (Miracles)
H. G. M. Williamson. Regius Professor of Hebrew, The Oriental Institute, Christ Church, University of Oxford, United Kingdom. (Priests and Levites)
Davis A. Young. Emeritus Professor of Geology, Calvin College, Grand Rapids, Michigan. (Creation and Modern Science)
Mark Ziese. Professor of Old Testament, Cincinnati Bible Seminary, Cincinnati, Ohio. (Plants and Animals)