[Booknews] New and noteworthy, October 8, 2007

[James Spinti]

BookNews from Eisenbrauns

Have you visited our monthly sale yet? For October, we are 
offering a selection of titles relating to the Dead Sea Scrolls at 
savings from 20-70% off retail price.

To see cover graphics and read more information about the new
titles listed below, please follow this link:
http://www.eisenbrauns.com/wconnect/wc.dll?ebGate~EIS~~~~NEWNOTES
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>New from Eisenbrauns:
"Johnson Speaks to Us: Professor Robert Clyde Johnson’s Lectures 
on Martin Luther, John Calvin, Søren Kierkegaard, and Karl Barth"
by Robert Clyde Johnson
Edited by Thomas J. Kelso, Bruce F. Mase, and David G. Davis
Eisenbrauns, 2007. Cloth. English.
ISBN: 9781575068022
Your Price: $45.00

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New from our distribution partners:

>New from TVZ, on Job:

"Das Buch Hiob und seine Interpretationen: Beiträge zum Hiob-
Symposium auf dem Monte Verità vom 14.-19. August 2005"
Edited by Thomas Kruger, et al.
Abhandlungen zur Theologie des Alten und Neuen Testaments - AThANT 88
Theologischer Verlag Zurich, 2007. Cloth. German.
ISBN: 9783290174071
Your Price: $62.00

>The latest Qedem Report, on the late Benjamin Mazar's 
Temple Mount excavations:
"Temple Mount Excavations: Volume III"
Edited by Eilat Mazar
Qedem Reports - QR 46
Hebrew University of Jerusalem - Institute of Archaeology, 
2007. Cloth. English.
Your Price: $56.00

>New from the Persian Heritage Foundation, the final 
two volumes of the Shahnameh:
"The Shahnameh (The Book of Kings), Volume 7"
by Abul'l-Qasem Ferdowsi
Edited by Djalal Khaleghi-Motlagh and Mahmoud Omidsalar
Persian Text Series, new series - PTSNS 7
Persian Heritage Foundation, 2007. Cloth. Persian.
ISBN: 9781934283028
Your Price: $75.00

"The Shahnameh (The Book of Kings), Volume 8"
by Abul'l-Qasem Ferdowsi
Edited by Djalal Khaleghi-Motlagh and Mahmoud Omidsalar
Persian Text Series, new series - PTSNS 8
Persian Heritage Foundation, 2007. Cloth. Persian.
ISBN: 9781934283011
Your Price: $75.00

>New from Yad Ben-Zvi (in Hebrew):
"Sanctifying the Land: The Jewish Holy Places in the State of Israel"
by Doron Bar
Yad Ben-Zvi Press, 2007. Paper. Hebrew.
ISBN: 9652172685
Your Price: $25.00
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Other new and noteworthy books:

>Egypt:
"Biographical Texts from Ramesside Egypt"
by Elizabeth Frood
Writings from the Ancient World Society of Biblical Literature - WAWSBL
Society of Biblical Literature - SBL, 2007. Paper. English.
ISBN: 1589832108
List Price: $24.95 Your Price: $22.46

>ANE
"Ancient Board Games in Perspective"
by Irving L. Finkel
British Museum Publications, 2007. Cloth. English.
ISBN: 0714111538
Your Price: $100.00

>A new Ugaritic grammar:
"A Primer on Ugaritic: Language, Culture and Literature"
by William M. Schniedewind and Joel H. Hunt
Cambridge University Press, 2007. Paper. English.
ISBN: 9780521704939
Your Price: $39.99

>The long-delayed re-issue of the Westcott-Hort Greek Text:
"The Westcott-Hort Greek New Testament: Comparison Edition"
by B. F. Westcott and F. J. A. Hort
Hendrickson Publishers, 2007. Cloth. English.
ISBN: 1565636740
List Price: $34.95 Your Price: $20.97