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JOURNAL OF BIBLICAL LITERATURE
PUBLISHED QUARTERLY BY THE
SOCIETY OF BIBLICAL LITERATURE
(Constituent Member of the American Council of Learned Societies)
EDITORS OF THE JOURNAL
General Editor: GAIL R. O’DAY, Candler School of Theology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322
Book Review Editor: CHRISTINE ROY YODER, Columbia Theological Seminary, Decatur, GA 30031
Associate Book Review Editor: TODD C. PENNER, Austin College, Sherman, TX 75090
EDITORIAL BOARD
Term Expiring
2004: JANICE CAPEL ANDERSON, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID 83844
MOSHE BERNSTEIN, Yeshiva University, New York, NY 10033-3201
ROBERT KUGLER, Lewis & Clark College, Portland, OR 97219
BERNARD M. LEVINSON, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455-0125
THEODORE J. LEWIS, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21218
TIMOTHY LIM, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH1 2LX Scotland
STEPHEN PATTERSON, Eden Theological Seminary, St. Louis, MO 63119
ADELE REINHARTZ, Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, OH N2L 3C5 Canada
NAOMI A. STEINBERG, DePaul University, Chicago, IL 60614
SZE-KAR WAN, Andover Newton Theological School, Newton Centre, MA 02459
2005: BRIAN K. BLOUNT, Princeton Theological Seminary, Princeton, NJ 08542
TERENCE L. DONALDSON, Wycliffe College, Toronto, ON M5S 1H7 Canada
PAMELA EISENBAUM, Iliff School of Theology, Denver, CO 80210
STEVEN FRIESEN, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO 65211
A. KATHERINE GRIEB, Virginia Theological Seminary, Alexandria, VA 22304
JEFFREY KAH-JIN KUAN, Pacific School of Religion, Berkeley, CA 94709
RICHARD D. NELSON, Perkins School of Theology, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX
75275
DAVID L. PETERSEN, Candler School of Theology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322
ALAN F. SEGAL, Barnard College, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027
GREGORY E. STERLING, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 46556
PATRICIA K. TULL, Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary, Louisville, KY 40205
2006: F. W. DOBBS-ALLSOPP, Princeton Theological Seminary, Princeton, NJ 08542
THOMAS B. DOZEMAN, United Theological Seminary, Dayton, OH 45406
PAUL B. DUFF, George Washington University, Washington, DC 20052
CAROLE R. FONTAINE, Andover Newton Theological School, Newton Centre, MA 02459
JUDITH LIEU, King’s College London, London WC2R 2LS United Kingdom
MARTTI NISSINEN, University of Helsinki, FIN-00014 Finland
KATHLEEN M. O’CONNOR, Columbia Theological Seminary, Decatur, GA 30031
EUNG CHUN PARK, San Francisco Theological Seminary, San Anselmo, CA 94960
TURID KARLSEN SEIM, University of Oslo, N-0315 Oslo, Norway
BENJAMIN D. SOMMER, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60645
VINCENT L. WIMBUSH, Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, CA 91711
Editorial Assistant: Susan E. Haddox, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322
President of the Society: David L. Petersen, Candler School of Theology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322;
Vice President: Carolyn Osiek, Brite Divinity School, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, TX 76129; Chair,
Research and Publications Committee: James C. VanderKam, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 46556;
Executive Director: Kent H. Richards, Society of Biblical Literature, 825 Houston Mill Road, Suite 350, Atlanta,
GA 30329.
The Journal of Biblical Literature (ISSN 0021–9231) is published quarterly. The annual subscription price
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The JOURNAL OF BIBLICAL LITERATURE (ISSN 0021– 9231) is published quarterly by the Society of Biblical
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