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Works with an index of Biblical references are marked *. For commentaries
on individual books, refer to the bibliographies in the Anchor Bible
Dictionary, 6 vols. (New York 1992) and the forthcoming International
Catholic Bible Commentary, which contains some treatment of Reception
History. For ancient and mediaeval commentaries, see also the comprehensive
list in Jeffrey, Dictionary of Biblical Tradition in English Literature,
pp. 901-926.
A Dictionary of
Biblical Tradition in English Literature, ed.D.L.Jeffrey
(Eerdmans, 1992)
*Cambridge History of the Bible, 3
vols (Cambridge 1969-70)
Dictionnaire de la Bible, 5 vols (Paris 1895-1912; Suppl.
1928-)
International Catholic Bible Commentary, ed.W. Farmer (Collegeville,
Minn.: St. John’s Abbey Press, 1998)
R. Coggins and J.L. Houlden, eds., A Dictionary
of Biblical Interpretation (London/Philadelphia, 1990)
J.L. Hayes, ed., A
Dictionary of Biblical Interpretation (Nashville, 1999)
*J.T.Stodart, The
New Testament in Life and Literature (1914)
*J.T.Stodart, The Old Testament in Life and
Literature (1913)
*Ludwig Diestel, Geschichte des Alten Testamentes
in der christlichen Kirche (1869)
*Rinaldi, Giancarlo, Biblia Gentium
(Rome, 1989)
The Bible and its Readers, edd. W.Beuken, S.Freyne and
A. Weiler (Concilium 1991/1)
The Bible as Cultural Heritage, edd.W.Beuken and S.Freyne
(Concilium 1995/1)
The Bible. Authorized King James Version with Apocrypha,
edd.R.Carroll and S.Prickett (OUP 1997)
1.1 English Literature
R.Atwan and L.Wieder, edd., Chapters
into Verse. Poetry in English Inspired by the Bible 2 vols (1993)
*D.Norton, A History of the Bible as Literature, 2 vols.(Cambridge
1993)
*D.F.Wright, ed., The Bible in Scottish Life
and Literature (St Andrew
Press, Edinburgh, 1988)
A.S.Cook, Biblical Quotations in Old English
Prose Literature (New
York 1898)
L.Tannenbaum, Biblical Tradition in Blake’s Early Prophecies (Princeton 1982)
1.2. Art
P. and L. Murray, edd., Oxford Companion to Christian Art
and Architecture (1996)
*G. Schiller, Iconography of Christian Art, 2 vols (Eng.transl: Lund Humphries,
London 1972)
L.Réau, Iconographie de l’art chrétien,
3 volumes (Paris 1955-1959)
H.Hermann, The Bible in Art: Miniatures, paintings, etc
inspired by the Old Testament(London 1956)
*E.Male, Religious Art in France. The Late Middle Ages (Princeton,
1986),
J.H.Marrow, Passion Iconography in Northern European Art
of the Late Middle Ages and Early Renaissance. A Study of the Transformation
of Sacred Metaphor into
Descriptive Narrative (Van Ghemmert, Brussels 1979)
1.3. Liturgy and Hymnology
J.Danielou, The Bible and the Liturgy (Notre
Dame 1956)
Hymns Ancient and Modern (Historical
Edition, 1909)
*Hymns and Psalms (Methodist
Publishing House, 1983)
*Hymns Old and New with Supplement, ed.K.Mayhew
(Bath Press, Avon, 1989) (Catholic)
*J.Moffat, Handbook to the Church
Hymnary (Oxford 1927) (Presbyterian)
*Lectionary Order of Readings for use at Mass (Geoffrey Chapman,
Londopn 1970)
P.Bower, ed., Handbook for the Common
Lectionary (Philadelphia 1987)
C.E.Fant, Jr. & W.M.Pinson, edd., 20
Centuries of Great Preaching, 2 vols. (Waco 1971)
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J.Cohen, "Be Fertile and Increase;
Fill the Earth and Master It" (Genesis 1:28). The Ancient
and Medieval Career of a Biblical Text (Cornell University
Press, 1989)
P.Morris and D.Sawyer, edd., A Walk
in the Garden. Biblical Iconographical and Literary Images of Eden (Sheffield
Academic Press, 1992)
N.Cohn, Noahs
Flood. The Genesis Story in Western Thought (Yale, 1996)
Clarke, Howard, The
Gospel of Matthew and its Readers (Indiana University Press,
Bloomington and Indianapolis, 2003)
B.S.Childs, Exodus. A Commentary (SCM
Press, London, 1974)
B.van Iersel & A.Weiler, edd., Exodus
- A Lasting Paradigm (Concilium 1987)
*S.Terrien, The Iconography of Job
through the Centuries (Pennsylvania State Press, 1996)
W.Holladay, The Psalms through 3000
Years (Fortress Press, Minneapolis 1993)
E.T.de Wald, The Illustrations of
the Utrecht Psalter (Princeton 1933)
*J.F.A.Sawyer, The Fifth Gospel.
Isaiah in the History of Christianity (CUP 1996)
C.R.Seitz, ed., Reading
and Preaching the Book of Isaiah (Fortress Press, Philadelphia,
1988)
R.K. Emmerson and B. McGinn, The Apocalypse
in the Middle Ages (Ithaca : Cornell University Press)
1992
F. van der Meer, Apocalypse : Visions from
the Book of Revelation in Western Art (London: Thames and
Hudson) 1978
J.Pelikan, Jesus through the Centuries. His
place in the History of Culture (1985)
J.Pelikan, Mary through the Centuries
(1996)
Y.Sherwood, A
Biblical Text and its Afterlives. The Survival of Jonah in Western
Culture (Cambridge University Press, 2000)
Margarita Stocker, Judith,
Sexual Warrior. Women and Power in Western Culture (Yale
University Press, 1998)
M.Warner, Alone of all her Sex. The Myth
and the Cult of the Virgin Mary (London 1985)
C.M.Williamson & R.J.Allen, Interpreting
Difficult Texts. Anti-Judaism and Christian Preaching (London/Philadelphia
1989)
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The Jewish
Study Bible, eds., Adele Berlin and M.Z. Brettler (Oxford
2004)
*H.Danby, The Mishnah (Oxford
1933)
*Midrash Rabbah, 10 vols. (2nd ed.,
Soncino 1951)
J.W.Etheridge, The Targums of Onkelos
and Jonathan on the Pentateuch (English transl.), 2 vols (1862-65)
*A Rabbinic Anthology, edd.C.G.Montefiore & H.Loewe
(Philadelphia 1960)
Soncino Books of the Bible, ed.
A.Cohen (London 1945-)
Legends of the Jews, 7 vols,
ed. L.Ginzberg (10th ed., New York: Jewish Publication Society 1954)
H.Schwartz, Reimagining the Bible. The
Story-Telling of the Rabbis (OUP 1998)
E.Fackenheim, The Jewish Bible after
the Holocaust (1990)
S.A.Handelman, Slayers of Moses.
The Emergence of Rabbinic Interpretation in Modern Literary Theory (New
York 1982)
D.Boyarin, Intertextuality and the
Reading of Midrash (Indiana 1994)
E.R.Bevan and C. Singer, edd., The
Legacy of Israel (Oxford 1927)
S.Singer, ed., Authorised Daily
Prayer Book (new edition, London 1962).
Z.Vilnay, The Guide to Israel (3rd
ed. Jerusalem 1960; 19th ed. Jerusalem 1977)
Encyclopedia Judaica, 16 volumes (Jerusalem,
1971-2)
Jewish Encyclopedia, 10 volumes,
Funk and Wagnall, New York 1904
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New Testament Apocrypha, edd.
E.Hennecke, W.Schneemelcher, and R.McL.Wilson, 2 vols. (London 1963-5)
The Old Testament Pseudepigrapha, 2
vols, ed. J.H.Charlesworth (London, 1985)
The Dead Sea Scrolls Translated:
The Qumran Texts in English, ed.F.Garcia Martinez (tr. W.G.E.Watson,
Leiden 1994)
Biblia Sacra iuxta Vulgatam versionem, 2nd
ed. by R.Weber (Stuttgart 1975), 2 Vols
Septuaginta (Gottingen 1931-)
M.Fishbane, Biblical Interpretation
in Ancient Israel (Oxford University Press, 1985)
R.N.Longenecker, Biblical Exegesis
in the Apostolic Period (Eerdmans 1975)
*The Anti-Nicene Fathers, 10
vols (Peabody, Mass. 1994)
*The Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers,
Series 1. Augustine and Chrysostom, 14 vols (1886-89); Series
2. Cappadocians and others, 14 vols (1890-1900) (Peabody, Mass.
1994)
*Fathers of the Church (Washington,
1947- )
*Biblia Patristica, ed. J.Allenbach
et al., 2 vols
*The Bible in Greek Christian Antiquity, ed
P. M.Blowers (=The Bible Through the Ages, vol. 1 (Notre Dame,
1997)
Le monde latin antique et la Bible, edd.
J. Fontaine and C. Pietre (=La Bible de tous les Temps, vol.
2, Paris, 1985).
D. L. Balas and D. J.Bingham, "Patristic
Exegesis of the Books of the Bible," in International
Catholic Bible Commentary, ed. William Farmer, pp. 64-115.
H. J. Sieben. Kirchenvaterhomilien
zum Neuen Testament: ein Repertorium der Textausgaben und Ubersetzungen. Mit
einem Anhang derKirchenvaterkommentare (Instrumenta Patristica
22. Steenburgis: Abbatia S. Petri, 1991)
J.W.Wiles, A Scripture Index to
the Works of St Augustine in English (Maryland, 1995)
P.Gorday, Principles of Patristic
Exegesis: Romans 9-11 in Origen, John Chrysostom and Augustine (New
York 1988)
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B.Smalley, The Study of the Bible
in the Middle Ages, 3rd edition, Basil Blackwell, Oxford, 1983
R.E.Kaske et al., Mediaeval Christian
Literary Imagery: A Guide to Interpretation (1988)
K.Walsh & D.Wood, edd., The
Bible in the Mediaeval World (Oxford 1985)
D.Wilson, The People and the Book.
The Revolutionary Impact of the English Bible 1380-1611 (Barrie & Jenkins,
London, 1976)
S.Berger, La Bible Francaise au
Moyen Age (Paris 1884)
H.de Lubac, Exegese medievale. Les
quatre sens de lEcriture, 4 vols. (Paris 1959-64)
H.Rost, Die Bibel im Mittelalter (Augsburg
1939)
M.T.Gibson, The Bible in the Latin
West (Notre Dame, 1993)
J.Harper, The Forms and Orders of
Western Liturgy from the Tenth to the Eighteenth Century. A Historical
Introduction and Guide for Students and Musicians (Clarendon
Press, Oxford 1991
J.A.Jungmann, The Mass of the Roman
Rite. Its Origins and Development, 2 vols (New York, 1951,
1954
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*Luthers Works, ed J.Pelikan
and others, 55 volumes (St Louis and Philadelphia 1955-)
*John Calvin, New Testament Commentaries, 12
vols. (Eerdmans, Grand Rapids, Mich 1994)
Ph.Schmidt, Die Illustration der
Lutherbibel 1522-1700 (Basel 1962)
H.Bornkamm, Luther and the Bible (Eng.tr.
1969)
D.C.Steinmetz, ed., The Bible in
the Sixteenth Century (1990)
R.J.Blackwell, Galileo, Bellarmine
and the Bible (Notre Dame 1991)
A.Henkel and A.Schone, edd.,
Emblemata. Handbuch zur Sinnbildkunst des 16. und 17.Jahrhunderts (Stuttgart
1976)
C.Hill, The English Bible and the
Seventeenth Century Revolution (Penguin 1993)
J.Wesley, Works, 6 vols. (edd.A.C.Outler,
Abingdon, Nashville 1986-)
M.Poole,A Commentary on the Holy
Bible, 3 vols. (1700; reprinted by the Banner of Truth Trust,
Edinburgh 1979)
I.N.Rashkow, Upon the Dark Places.
Anti-Semitism and Sexism in English Renaissance Biblical Translation (Bible
and Literature Series 28), Sheffield Academic Press 1990
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H.Denzinger, Enchiridion Symbolorum (1856;
repr.1965)
J.Kitto, The Cyclopaedia of Biblical
Literature (1848)
Encyclopedia Biblica, ed.T.K.Cheyne
et al., 10 vols (1899-1903)
H.Frei, The Eclipse of Bible Narrative.
A Study of 18th and 19th Century Hermeneutics (Yale 1974)
M.Roston, Prophet and Poet. The
Bible and the Growth of Romanticism (Faber & Faber London,
1965)
C.Spurgeon, Sermons (Sheldon,
Blakeman and Co., New York 1857)
J. Cone, The Spirituals and the
Blues: An Interpretation (Seabury, 1972)
B.R. Johnson, Well Understand
it Better By and By. Pioneering African-American Gospel Composers (Washington,
DC, Smithsonian, 1993)
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E.Kraeling, The Old Testament since
the Reformation (London 1955)
S.Neill & N.T.Wright, The Interpretation
of the New Testament 1861-1986 (Oxford 1987)
J.L.Houlden, ed., The Interpretation
of the Bible in the Church (SCM Press London 1995): this includes
an English translation of Linterpretation de la Bible
dans lEglise (Libreria Editrice Vaticana, 1993)
R.Alter and F.Kermode, edd., The
Literary Guide to the Bible (London 1987)
Scofield Reference Bible (revd
ed. 1917)
B.Babington, Biblical Epics. Sacred
Narrative in the Hollywood Cinema (Manchester 1993)
D.Cohn Sherbok, ed., Using the Bible
Today (Canterbury Papers III: Bellew, London 1991)
8.1. Millennarianism
A.Wainwright, Mysterious Apocalypse.
Interpreting the Book of Revelation (Nashville 1993)
G.Halsall, Prophecy and Politics (Lawrence
Hill, New York, 1986)
P.Boyer, When Time Shall be No more.
Prophecy Belief in Modern American Culture (Harvard, 1992)
8.2. Liberation Theology
*C.Rowland & M.Corner, Liberating
Exegesis. The Challenge of Liberation Theology to Biblical Studies (SPCK
1990)
*J.P. Miranda, Marx and the Bible (SCM
Press 1977)
R.A.Brown, Unexpected News. Reading
the Bible with Third World Eyes (Philadelphia 1984)
Voices from the Margin: Interpreting
the Bible in the Third World, ed.R. Sugirtharajah (1991)
8.3 Feminism
P.Trible, God and the Rhetoric of
Sexuality (Fortress Press, Philadelphia 1978)
R.R.Ruether, Sexism and God-talk.
Towards a Feminist Theology (SCM Press London 1983)
E.Schussler Fiorenza, ed., Searching
the Scriptures. A Feminist Introduction (SCM 1993)
A Feminist Companion to the Bible (first
series), 10 vols., edd. A.Brenner and C.Fontaine (Sheffield 1993-98)
8.4. Theory and Method
J.Barr, The Bible in the Modern
World (SCM 1973)
*R.Bauckham, The Bible in Politics (SPCK
1989)
H.Kung and J.Moltmann, Conflicting
Ways of Interpreting the Bible (Concilium, Edinburgh and New
York 1980)
F.Watson, ed., The Open Text. New
Directions for Biblical Studies? (SCM Press 1993)
W.Iser, The Implied Reader (Baltimore
1974)
J.P.Tompkins, ed., Reader Response
Criticism: From Formalism to Post-Structuralism (Baltimore
1980)
S.Fish, Is there a Text in the Class?
The Authority of Interpretive Communities (1980)
E.D.Hirsch, The Aims of Interpretation (Chicago
1976)
The Postmodern Bible (The
Bible and Culture Collective), edd. E.Castelli, S.D.Moore,
G.A.Phillips and R.M.Schwartz , Newhaven 1995
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