From JSpinti at Eisenbrauns.com Mon Jan 4 14:28:25 2010 From: JSpinti at Eisenbrauns.com (James Spinti) Date: Mon, 4 Jan 2010 16:28:25 -0500 Subject: [Booknews] Monthly sale, January 2010: 20-60% off CBOTS/CBNTS Message-ID: <2FC463E6B2073B4D998C93A858C0D476F97119@HPLH301.ane.eisenbrauns.com> BookNews from Eisenbrauns Looking ahead to what's coming in 2010: Get those styli ready! We're continuing our annual Valentine's Day contest. If you haven't started composing your sonnet yet, get going on it: http://www.eisenbrauns.com/pages/VDAY2010 If you are looking for 30 seconds of fame, think of something for our April 1st page. We'll credit your idea if we use it. Just think how good that will look on a CV. Of course, we'll be offering great prices on great books all year long. Whether it's a weekly sale, a monthly sale, or our deal-of- the-day, you'll have a hard time beating our prices. And, we even have real people who answer the phone and your e-mails. Speaking of sales, we're beginning the new year here at Eisenbrauns by offering you savings on the well-known Coniectanea Biblica Old and New Testament Series. We've chosen 23 titles-10 from the Old Testament and 13 from the New Testament-and are offering them to you at savings ranging from 20-60% off retail price. As always, all sales on this web sale are final; no returns will be permitted. Offer good only on orders placed at www.eisenbrauns.com through January 31, 2010. To easily access all the sale items, please visit: http://www.eisenbrauns.com/pages/SPECIAL ================================================================ "Die Furbitter Israels: Eine Studie zum Mosebild im Alten Testament" by Erik Aurelius Coniectanea Biblica Old Testament Series - CBOTS 27 Almqvist and Wiksell, 1988. Paper. German. ISBN: 912200940X List Price: $35.00 Your Price: $17.50 "Aram as the Enemy Friend: The Ideological Role of Aram in the Composition of Genesis--2 Kings" by C.-J. Axskjold Coniectanea Biblica Old Testament Series - CBOTS 45 Almqvist and Wiksell, 1998. Paper. English. ISBN: 9122018158 List Price: $33.00 Your Price: $26.40 "The God of the Sages: The Portrayal of God in the Book of Proverbs" by Lennart Bostrom Coniectanea Biblica Old Testament Series - CBOTS 29 Almqvist and Wiksell, 1990. Paper. English. ISBN: 9122013407 List Price: $33.00 Your Price: $26.40 "Dust, Wind, and Agony: Character, Speech, and Genre in Job" by M. Cheney Coniectanea Biblica Old Testament Series - CBOTS 36 Almqvist and Wiksell, 1994. Paper. English. ISBN: 9122016031 List Price: $55.00 Your Price: $33.00 "Grapes in the Desert: Metaphors, Models, and Themes in Hosea 4-14" by Goeran Eidevall Coniectanea Biblica Old Testament Series - CBOTS 43 Almqvist and Wiksell, 1996. Paper. English. ISBN: 9122017097 List Price: $41.00 Your Price: $24.60 "The Text of 2 Chronicles 1-16: A Critical Edition with Textual Commentary" by Kjell Hognesius Coniectanea Biblica Old Testament Series - CBOTS 51 Almqvist and Wiksell, 2003. Paper. English. ISBN: 9122020012 List Price: $50.00 Your Price: $35.00 "Sein Name Allein ist Hoch: Das Jhw-haltige Suffix althebraischer Personennamen untersucht mit besonderer Berucksichtigung der alttestamentlichen Redaktionsgeschichte" by Stig Norin Coniectanea Biblica Old Testament Series - CBOTS 24 Almqvist and Wiksell, 1986. Paper. German. ISBN: 9122009361 List Price: $35.00 Your Price: $17.50 "Towns and Toponyms in the Old Testament: With Special Emphasis on Joshua 14-21" by J. Svensson Coniectanea Biblica Old Testament Series - CBOTS 38 Almqvist and Wiksell, 1994. Paper. English. ISBN: 9122015817 List Price: $30.00 Your Price: $15.00 "Die Hexteucherzahlung: Eine literaturgeschichtliche Studie" by Sven Tengstrom Coniectanea Biblica Old Testament Series - CBOTS 7 Almqvist and Wiksell, 1976. Paper. German. ISBN: 912200906X List Price: $27.50 Your Price: $13.75 "Prophecy as Literature: A Text-linguistic and Rhetorical Approach to Isaiah 2-4" by B. Wiklander Coniectanea Biblica Old Testament Series - CBOTS 22 Almqvist and Wiksell, 1984. Paper. English. ISBN: 9122009345 List Price: $37.00 Your Price: $25.90 "The Ephesian Mysterion: Meaning and Content" by Chrys C. Caragounis Coniectanea Biblica New Testament Series - CBNTS 8 Almqvist and Wiksell, 1977. Paper. English. ISBN: 9122009132 List Price: $32.00 Your Price: $25.60 "The Sign of Jonah Reconsidered: A Study of Its Meaning in the Gospel Traditions" by Simon Chow Coniectanea Biblica New Testament Series - CBNTS 27 Almqvist and Wiksell, 1995. Paper. English. ISBN: 9122016953 List Price: $40.00 Your Price: $24.00 "The Earnest Expectation of the Creature: The Flood- Tradition as Matrix of Romans 8:18-27" by O. Christoffersson Coniectanea Biblica New Testament Series - CBNTS 23 Almqvist and Wiksell, 1990. Paper. English. ISBN: 9122009884 List Price: $36.00 Your Price: $21.60 "Rethinking the Judaism-Hellenism Dichotomy: A Historiographical Case Study of Second Peter and Jude" by Anders Gerdmar Coniectanea Biblica New Testament Series - CBNTS 36 Almqvist and Wiksell, 2001. Paper. English. ISBN: 9122019154 List Price: $60.00 Your Price: $48.00 "Aspects on the Johannine Literature: Papers Presented at a Conference of Scandinavian New Testament Exegetes at Uppsala, June 16-19, 1986" Edited by Lars Hartman and Birger Olsson Coniectanea Biblica New Testament Series - CBNTS 18 Almqvist and Wiksell, 1987. Paper. English. ISBN: 9122009299 List Price: $22.00 Your Price: $15.40 "Das Visionenbuch des Hermas als Apokalypse: Formgeschichtliche und texttheoretische Studien zu einer literarischen Gattung-- Methodologische Voruberlegungen und makrostrukturelle Textanlyse" by David Hellholm Coniectanea Biblica New Testament Series - CBNTS 13/1 Almqvist and Wiksell, 1980. Paper. German. ISBN: 912200923X List Price: $25.00 Your Price: $15.00 "To All the Brethren: A Text-Linguistic and Rhetorical Approach to 1 Thessalonians" by Bruce C. Johanson Coniectanea Biblica New Testament Series - CBNTS 16 Almqvist and Wiksell, 1987. Paper. English. ISBN: 9122008659 List Price: $29.00 Your Price: $14.50 "Jesus and "This Generation": A New Testament Study" by E. Lovestam Coniectanea Biblica New Testament Series - CBNTS 25 Almqvist and Wiksell, 1995. Paper. English. ISBN: 9122016686 List Price: $27.00 Your Price: $10.80 "Forum fur Sprachlose: Eine kommunikationspsychologische und epistolar-rhetorische Untersuchung des Galaterbriefs" by D. Mitternacht Coniectanea Biblica New Testament Series - CBNTS 30 Almqvist and Wiksell, 1999. Paper. German. ISBN: 9122018336 List Price: $52.00 Your Price: $26.00 "The Origins of the Synagogue: A Socio-Historical Study" by Anders Runesson Coniectanea Biblica New Testament Series - CBNTS 37 Almqvist and Wiksell, 2001. Paper. English. ISBN: 9122019464 List Price: $77.00 Your Price: $38.50 "Principles of Chinese Bible Translation as Expressed in Five Selected Versions of the New Testament and Exemplified by Matthew 5:1-12 and Colossians 1" by Thor Strandenaes Coniectanea Biblica New Testament Series - CBNTS 19 Almqvist and Wiksell, 1987. Paper. English. ISBN: 9122009930 List Price: $20.00 Your Price: $8.00 "Mark and Mission: Mark 7:1-23 in its Narrative and Historical Contexts" by J. Svartvik Coniectanea Biblica New Testament Series - CBNTS 32 Almqvist and Wiksell, 2000. Paper. English. ISBN: 9122018638 List Price: $62.00 Your Price: $43.40 "The Epistle of Jude: Its text and transmission" by Tommy Wasserman Coniectanea Biblica New Testament Series - CBNTS 43 Almqvist and Wiksell, 2006. Paper. English. ISBN: 9122021590 List Price: $79.00 Your Price: $63.20 From JSpinti at Eisenbrauns.com Thu Jan 7 13:48:10 2010 From: JSpinti at Eisenbrauns.com (James Spinti) Date: Thu, 7 Jan 2010 15:48:10 -0500 Subject: [Booknews] Weekly sale, January 7-17: 42% off ACCS volumes Message-ID: <2FC463E6B2073B4D998C93A858C0D476F971AE@HPLH301.ane.eisenbrauns.com> BookNews from Eisenbrauns We have posted a tentative list of conferences we will be attending in 2010. Take a look here: http://www.eisenbrauns.com/pages/CONFERENCE Or, you can simply choose About Us on the drop down menu on each page, then click on Conference Schedule. For the next 10 days, we are offering selected volumes in the Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture at 42% off list price. The final volume in this series is scheduled to appear in March, so this is a good chance to fill in the holes in your set. As always, all sales on this web sale are final; no returns will be permitted. Offer is good only on orders placed at www.eisenbrauns.com through January 17, 2010. To go directly to the weekly sale, click on this link: http://www.eisenbrauns.com/pages/NEWSLIST ============================================================ Genesis 1-11" Edited by Andrew Louth Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture: Old Testament InterVarsity Press - IVP, 2001. Cloth. English. ISBN: 083081471X List Price: $40.00 Your Price: $23.20 "Genesis 12-50" Edited by Mark Sheridan Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture: Old Testament InterVarsity Press - IVP, 2002. Cloth. English. ISBN: 0830814728 List Price: $40.00 Your Price: $23.20 "Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy" Edited by Joseph T. Lienhard Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture: Old Testament InterVarsity Press - IVP, 2001. Cloth. English. ISBN: 0830814736 List Price: $40.00 Your Price: $23.20 "Joshua, Judges, Ruth, 1-2 Samuel" Edited by John R. Franke Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture: Old Testament InterVarsity Press - IVP, 2005. Cloth. English. ISBN: 0830814744 List Price: $40.00 Your Price: $23.20 "1-2 Kings, 1-2 Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther" Edited by Marco Conti Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture: Old Testament InterVarsity Press - IVP, 2008. Cloth. English. ISBN: 9780830814756 List Price: $40.00 Your Price: $23.20 "Job" Edited by Manlio Simonetti and Marco Conti Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture: Old Testament InterVarsity Press - IVP, 2006. Cloth. English. ISBN: 0830814760 List Price: $40.00 Your Price: $23.20 "The Twelve Prophets" Edited by Alberto Ferreiro Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture: Old Testament InterVarsity Press - IVP, 2003. Cloth. English. ISBN: 0830814841 List Price: $40.00 Your Price: $23.20 "Mark" Edited by Christopher A. Hall and Thomas C. Oden Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture: New Testament InterVarsity Press - IVP, 2005. Cloth. English. ISBN: 0830814183 List Price: $40.00 Your Price: $23.20 "Colossians, 1-2 Thessalonians, 1-2 Timothy, Titus, and Philemon" Edited by Peter Gorday Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture: New Testament InterVarsity Press - IVP, 2000. Cloth. English. ISBN: 0830814949 List Price: $40.00 Your Price: $23.20 "James, 1-2 Peter, 1-3 John, Jude" Edited by Gerald L. Bray Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture: New Testament InterVarsity Press - IVP, 2000. Cloth. English. ISBN: 0830814965 List Price: $40.00 Your Price: $23.20 From JSpinti at Eisenbrauns.com Thu Jan 14 11:39:22 2010 From: JSpinti at Eisenbrauns.com (James Spinti) Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2010 13:39:22 -0500 Subject: [Booknews] New and noteworthy, January 14, 2010 Message-ID: <2FC463E6B2073B4D998C93A858C0D476F97299@HPLH301.ane.eisenbrauns.com> BookNews from Eisenbrauns This edition of New and Noteworthy is full of titles being brought back into print. From Atra-Hasis to Shahnameh, six titles are once again available to add to your library. Don't worry, though, we have some brand new titles, too. Don't miss our 10-day sale, ending in just 4 days. Save 42% on selected titles in the Ancient Christian Commentary on Scriptures series from InterVarsity Press. To see cover graphics and read more information about the new titles listed below, please follow this link: http://www.eisenbrauns.com/pages/NEWNOTES ================================================================= >From Eisenbrauns: Forthcoming at the beginning of February: "Reading Joshua as Christian Scripture" by Douglas S. Earl Journal of Theological Interpretation Supplements - JTISup 2 Eisenbrauns, Forthcoming February 2010. Paper. English. ISBN: 9781575067018 List Price: $37.95 Your Price: $34.16 Back in print: "Atra-Hasis: The Babylonian Story of the Flood, with the Sumerian Flood Story" by W. G. Lambert, Alan R. Millard, and M. Civil Eisenbrauns, 1999. paper. English. ISBN: 9781575061849 List Price: $35.00 Your Price: $31.50 Once again available: "Temples and Temple-Service in Ancient Israel: An Inquiry into Biblical Cult Phenomena and the Historical Setting of the Priestly School" by Menahem Haran Eisenbrauns, 1985. paper. English. ISBN: 9781575061856 List Price: $42.50 Your Price: $38.25 The eleventh printing of this classic work just arrived: "Introduction to Biblical Hebrew Syntax" by Bruce K. Waltke and Michael Patrick O'Connor Eisenbrauns, 1990. Cloth. English. ISBN: 9780931464317 List Price: $59.50 Your Price: $53.55 ================================================================= >Just reprinted, from the Persian Heritage Foundation and the Encyclopaedia Iranica Foundation: "The Shahnameh (The Book of Kings), Volume 1" by Abul'l-Qasem Ferdowsi Edited by Djalal Khaleghi-Motlagh Persian Text Series, new series - PTSNS 1 Persian Heritage Foundation, 1988. Cloth. Persian. ISBN: 9781934283226 Your Price: $65.00 "The Shahnameh (The Book of Kings), Volume 3" Edited by Djalal Khaleghi-Motlagh by Abul'l-Qasem Ferdowsi Persian Text Series, new series - PTSNS 3 Persian Heritage Foundation, 1992. Cloth. Persian. ISBN: 9781934283240 Your Price: $65.00 "Encyclopaedia Iranica, Volume 01: Ab-Ad-al-Anahid" Edited by Ehsan Yarshater Encyclopaedia Iranica Volume - EI 1 Encyclopaedia Iranica Foundation, 1985. Cloth. English. ISBN: 0933273541 Your Price: $340.00 "Encyclopaedia Iranica, Volume 02: Anamaka-Atar al-Wozar a" Edited by Ehsan Yarshater Encyclopaedia Iranica Volume - EI 2 Encyclopaedia Iranica Foundation, 1987. Cloth. English. ISBN: 0710091109 Your Price: $340.00 >Just arrived from the Warsaw University Institute of Archaeology: "From Antioch to Alexandria: Recent Studies in Domestic Architecture" Edited by Katharina Galor and Tomasz Waliszewski Warsaw University Institute of Archaeology, 2007. Paper. English. ISBN: 9788387496142 Your Price: $34.00 >The most recent edition of JARCE just arrived and is in the mail to subscribers. Watch for yours to arrive soon, or purchase it here: "Journal of the American Research Center in Egypt, Volume 44 (2008)" Journal American Research Center in Egypt - JARCE 44 American Research Center in Egypt, 2009. Paper. English. Your Price: $45.00 From JSpinti at Eisenbrauns.com Mon Jan 18 12:29:59 2010 From: JSpinti at Eisenbrauns.com (James Spinti) Date: Mon, 18 Jan 2010 14:29:59 -0500 Subject: [Booknews] Weekly sale, January 18-27, 2010: Mesopotamian Civilizations 30-50% off Message-ID: <2FC463E6B2073B4D998C93A858C0D476F97462@HPLH301.ane.eisenbrauns.com> BookNews from Eisenbrauns We're putting all 12 available volumes of the Mesopotamian Civilizations series on sale for the next 10 days. Save from 30-50% on these valuable resources. As always, all sales on this web sale are final; no returns will be permitted. Offer is good only on orders placed at www.eisenbrauns.com through January 27, 2010. To go directly to the weekly sale, click on this link: http://www.eisenbrauns.com/pages/NEWSLIST ============================================================ "The Lamentation over the Destruction of Sumer and Ur" by Piotr Michalowski Mesopotamian Civilizations - MC 1 Eisenbrauns, 1989. Cloth. English. ISBN: 0931464439 List Price: $49.50 Your Price: $34.65 "Schlaf, Kindchen, Schlaf!: Mesopotamische Baby-Beschworungen und -Rituale" by W. Farber Mesopotamian Civilizations - MC 2 Eisenbrauns, 1989. Cloth. German. ISBN: 0931464447 List Price: $49.50 Your Price: $24.75 "Adoption in Old Babylonian Nippur and the Archive of Mannum-mesu-lissur" by Elizabeth C. Stone and David I. Owen Mesopotamian Civilizations - MC 3 Eisenbrauns, 1991. Cloth. English. ISBN: 0931464536 List Price: $52.50 Your Price: $31.50 "Third-Millennium Legal and Administrative Texts in the Iraq Museum, Baghdad" by Piotr Steinkeller and J. N. Postgate Mesopotamian Civilizations - MC 4 Eisenbrauns, 1992. Cloth. English. ISBN: 0931464609 List Price: $49.50 Your Price: $29.70 "House Most High: The Temples of Ancient Mesopotamia" by A. R. George Mesopotamian Civilizations - MC 5 Eisenbrauns, 1993. Cloth. English. ISBN: 0931464803 List Price: $45.00 Your Price: $31.50 "Textes Culinaires Mesopotamiens" by Jean Bottero Mesopotamian Civilizations - MC 6 Eisenbrauns, 1995. Cloth. French. ISBN: 0931464927 List Price: $59.50 Your Price: $35.70 "Legends of the Kings of Akkade: The Texts" by Joan Goodnick Westenholz Mesopotamian Civilizations - MC 7 Eisenbrauns, 1997. Cloth. English. ISBN: 0931464854 List Price: $64.50 Your Price: $45.15 "The Writing on the Wall: The Architectural Context of Late Assyrian Palace Inscriptions" by John Malcolm Russell Mesopotamian Civilizations - MC 9 Eisenbrauns, 1999. Cloth. English. ISBN: 0931464951 List Price: $64.50 Your Price: $38.70 "Adapa and the South Wind: Language Has the Power of Life and Death" by Shlomo Izre'el Mesopotamian Civilizations - MC 10 Eisenbrauns, 2001. Cloth. English. ISBN: 1575060485 List Price: $45.00 Your Price: $27.00 "Time at Emar: The Cultic Calendar and the Rituals from the Diviner's Archive" by Daniel E. Fleming Mesopotamian Civilizations - MC 11 Eisenbrauns, 2000. Cloth. English. ISBN: 1575060442 List Price: $59.50 Your Price: $35.70 "Letters to the King of Mari: A New Translation, with Historical Introduction, Notes, and Commentary" by Wolfgang Heimpel Mesopotamian Civilizations - MC 12 Eisenbrauns, 2003. Cloth. English. ISBN: 1575060809 List Price: $74.50 Your Price: $52.15 "Babylonian Oracle Questions" by W. G. Lambert Mesopotamian Civilizations - MC 13 Eisenbrauns, 2007. Cloth. English. ISBN: 9781575061368 List Price: $55.00 Your Price: $38.50 From JSpinti at Eisenbrauns.com Thu Jan 28 12:09:54 2010 From: JSpinti at Eisenbrauns.com (James Spinti) Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2010 14:09:54 -0500 Subject: [Booknews] Weekly sale, January 28-February 7: 20% on PFES Message-ID: <2FC463E6B2073B4D998C93A858C0D476F976FC@HPLH301.ane.eisenbrauns.com> BookNews from Eisenbrauns For the next 10 days you can enjoy savings of 20% on the series Publications of the Finnish Exegetical Society. Don't miss our January sale, offering 20-50% off CBOTS/ CBNTS titles. Just 4 days left. As always, all sales on this web sale are final; no returns will be permitted. Offer is good only on orders placed at www.eisenbrauns.com through February 7, 2010. To go directly to the weekly sale, click on this link: http://www.eisenbrauns.com/pages/NEWSLIST ============================================================ "Utopia and Dystopia in Prophetic Literature" Edited by Ehud Ben Zvi Publications of the Finnish Exegetical Society - PFES 92 Finnish Exegetical Society, University of Helsinki, 2006. Paper. English. ISBN: 9519217479 List Price: $56.00 Your Price: $44.80 "The Law, the Covenant and God's Plan, Volume 2: Paul's Treatment of the Law and Israel in Romans" by Kari Kuula Publications of the Finnish Exegetical Society - PFES 85 Finnish Exegetical Society, University of Helsinki, 2003. Paper. English. ISBN: 9519217401 List Price: $36.00 Your Price: $28.80 "Citizens of the Kingdom: Followers in Matthew from a Feminist Perspective" by Talvikki Mattila Publications of the Finnish Exegetical Society - PFES 83 Finnish Exegetical Society, University of Helsinki, 2002. Paper. English. ISBN: 951921738X List Price: $30.00 Your Price: $24.00 "Lux Humana, Lux Aeterna: Essays on Biblical and Related Themes in Honour of Lars Aejmelaeus" Edited by Antti Mustakallio Publications of the Finnish Exegetical Society - PFES 89 Finnish Exegetical Society, University of Helsinki, 2005. Paper. English. ISBN: 9519217444 List Price: $63.00 Your Price: $50.40 "The House of the Lord: A Study of the Temple Scroll Columns 29:3b-47:18" by Magnus Riska Publications of the Finnish Exegetical Society - PFES 93 Finnish Exegetical Society, University of Helsinki, 2007. Paper. English. ISBN: 9789519217482 List Price: $45.00 Your Price: $36.00 "The Temple Scroll and the Biblical Text Traditions: A Study of Columns 2-13:9" by Magnus Riska Publications of the Finnish Exegetical Society - PFES 81 Finnish Exegetical Society, University of Helsinki, 2001. Paper. English. ISBN: 9519217363 List Price: $30.00 Your Price: $24.00 "Between Literalness and Freedom: Translation technique in the Septuagint of Joshua and Judges regarding the clause connections introduced by waw and chi yod" by Seppo Sipila Publications of the Finnish Exegetical Society - PFES 75 Finnish Exegetical Society, University of Helsinki, 1999. Paper. English. ISBN: 9519217304 List Price: $30.00 Your Price: $24.00 "Helsinki Perspectives on the Translation Technique of the Septuagint: Proceedings of the IOSCS Congress in Helsinki 1999" Edited by Raija Sollamo and Seppo Sipila Publications of the Finnish Exegetical Society - PFES 82 Finnish Exegetical Society, University of Helsinki, 2001. Paper. English. ISBN: 9519217371 List Price: $30.00 Your Price: $24.00 "Symbols and Strata: Essays on the Sayings Gospel Q" Edited by Risto Uro Publications of the Finnish Exegetical Society - PFES 65 Finnish Exegetical Society, University of Helsinki, 1996. Paper. English. ISBN: 9519217207 List Price: $27.00 Your Price: $21.60 "Das Deuteronomium und seine Querbeziehungen" by Timo Veijola Publications of the Finnish Exegetical Society - PFES 62 Finnish Exegetical Society, University of Helsinki, 1996. Paper. German. ISBN: 9519217177 List Price: $30.00 Your Price: $24.00