The Bible with Sources Revealed (Online) by
Offers a new visual presentation of the Pentateuch, with a focus on its sources. Different colors and type styles allow readers to easily identify each of the distinct sources, and includes Friedman's own translation of the text.
The Composition of the Pentateuch: Renewing the Documentary Hypothesis (Online) by
Presents a renewed argument for the Documentary Hypothesis. Critically engaging both older and more recent scholarship, Baden revises and reorients the classical model of the formation of the Pentateuch.
The Consuming Fire: The Complete Priestly Source, From Creation to the Promised Land (Online) by
Provides the complete text of the "Priestly" source in the Pentateuch.
Sources of the Pentateuch: Texts, Introductions, Annotations by
Includes the complete NRSV text of the Priestly document, the Yahwist narrative, the Elohist texts, and non-source texts of the Pentateuch as identified by Martin Noth, as well as annotations that help with the understanding of source-critical decisions.
The Books of Kings: Sources, Composition, Historiography and Reception by
Discusses the composition of Kings, as well as its transmission and reception. This volume functions as a meta-commentary, offering windows into the secondary literature, but assembling data more fully than is the case in individual commentaries.
The Trouble with Kings: The Composition of the Book of Kings in the Deuteronomistic History by
This book investigates the composition of the book of Kings and its implications for the Deuteronomistic History (DH) of which it is a part.
The Book of Daniel (Volume 1): Composition and Reception by
Examines the Composition and Reception of Daniel in eight sections, including discussion of its literary context and near Eastern context.
The Book of Psalms: Composition and Reception by
The first section contains studies of a more general nature; commentary on or interpretation of specific Psalms; social setting; and the Psalter as book. The second section contains essays on the literary context of the Psalter (including Qumran texts); textual history and reception in Judaism and Christianity; and the theology of the Psalter. The volume ends with a cumulative bibliography and several useful indices.
The Chronicler As Historian by
Includes profiles of the diverse kinds of material found in Chronicles, and assesses their value for the reconstruction of the history of ancient Israel.
The Book Called Isaiah: Deutero-Isaiah's Role in Composition and Redaction (Online) by
Argues that the author of Isaiah 40-55 was strongly influenced by the work of the earlier writer.
The Book of Isaiah: Its Composition and Final Form by
Argues that the final form analysis and the tracing of the development of that form are deeply interdependent. Berges works consistently from the synchronic to the diachronic and back again to the evolved synchronous final form.
The Book of Jeremiah: Composition, Reception, and Interpretation (Online) by
Its twenty-four essays fall under four main sections. The first section contains studies of a more general nature, and helps situate Jeremiah in the scribal culture of the ancient world, as well as in relation to the Torah and the Hebrew Prophets. The second section contains commentary on and interpretation of specific passages (or sections) of Jeremiah, as well as essays on its genres and themes. The third section contains essays on the textual history and reception of Jeremiah in Judaism and Christianity. The final section explores various theological aspects of the book of Jeremiah.
The Formation of the Book of the Twelve by
Argues for the existence of three versions of the Book of the Twelve in ancient Judaism. The differences between these versions illustrate the role that ancient biblical interpretation played in the shaping of the canonical prophetic literature.
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