Christian Apocrypha Books to Look for at 2019 SBL
One of the highlights of the SBL Annual Meeting is the publishers exhibition. As you make your way from one booth to another, keep an eye out for these new books dealing with apocryphal texts and contexts. If there is a book missing in the lists, please pass along the details.
Additions to the list:
Bloomsbury
Chris Keith, Helen K. Bond, and Jens Schröter, eds. The Reception of Jesus in the First Three Centuries. 3 vols.
SBL Press
Janet E. Spittler, ed. The Narrative Self in Early Christianity: Essays in Honor of Judith Perkins. WGRWSup 15.
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Baylor
Philip Esler. Ethiopian Christianity: History, Theology, Practice.
Bloomsbury
Matthew Crawford and Nicola J. Zola, eds. The Gospel of Tatian: Exploring the Nature and Text of the Diatessaron. Bloomsbury, 2019.
Ingvild Saelid Gilhus, Alexandros Tsakos, and Marta Camilla Wright. The Archangel Michael in Africa: History, Cult and Persona.
Brepols
E. Créghur, J. C. Dias Chaves, and S. Johnston, eds. Christianisme des Origines: Mélanges en l’honneur du Professeur Paul-Hubert Poirier.
Brill
David Bertaina, ed. Heirs of the Apostles: Studies on Arabic Christianity. Studies on Arabic Christianity in Honor of Sidney H. Griffith.
David Hamidovic, Claire Clivaz, and Sarah Bowen Savant, eds. Ancient Manuscripts in Digital Culture: Visualisation, Data Mining, Communication.
Edmondo F. Lupieri, ed. Mary Magdalene from the New Testament to the New Age and Beyond.
Einar Thomassen and Christoph Markschies, eds. Valentinianism: New Studies.
Lorne Zelyck. The Egerton Gospel (Egerton Papyrus 2 + Papyrus Köln VI 255): Introduction, Critical Edition, and Commentary. WUNT 419.
De Gruyter
Charles G. Häberl and James F. McGrath. The Mandaean Book of John: Critical Edition, Translation, and Commentary.
Mohr Siebeck
Eric J. Beck. Justice and Mercy in the Apocalypse of Peter: A New Translation and Analysis of the Purpose of the Text. WUNT 427.
Jörg Frey, Claire Clivaz, and Tobias Nicklas, eds. Between Canonical and Apocryphal Texts: Processes of Reception, Rewriting, and Interpretation in Early Judaism and Early Christianity. WUNT 419.
Penguin
Scott G. Bruce, ed. Penguin Book of Hell.
Routledge
Daniel King, ed. The Syriac World.
Garry W. Trompf, Gunner B. Mikkelsen, and Jay Johnston ed. The Gnostic World.
Rowman & Littlefield
Jonathan Cahana-Blum. Wrestling with Archons: Gnosticism as a Critical Theory of Culture.
University of Toronto
Natalie M. Van Deusen. The Saga of the Sister Saints: The Legend of Martha and Mary in Old Norse-Icelandic Translation.
University of California Press
Jennifer Barry. Bishops in Flight: Exile and Displacement in Late Antiquity.
Geoffrey Smith. Valentinian Christianity: Texts and Translations (due February but they may have a galley to look at).
Wipf & Stock
Brandon W. Hawk. The Gospel of Pseudo-Matthew and the Nativity of Mary. Early Christian Apocrypha 7.
Lily C. Vuong. The Protevangelium of James. Early Christian Apocrypha 8.