Biblical Hebrew Forum

["Gerald A. Klingbeil" <gklingbeil AT aiias.edu>]

Please excuse cross-posting this announcement.

The Theological Seminary of the /Adventist International Institute of 
Advanced Studies/ is proud to announce the publication of the second 
issue of volume 10 (2007) of the /Journal of Asia Adventist Seminary/ 
(ISSN 1908--4862), formerly /Asia Adventist Seminary Studies/ (ISSN 
0119--8432), a peer-refereed academic journal focusing and biblical and 
theological research. This particular issue contains an engaging mix of 
linguistic, biblical, and missiological research from international 
scholars as well as a number of helpful critical book reviews. We 
encourage interested scholars and institutions to subscribe either 
directly or via EBSCO. The first issue of volume 11 (2008) should appear 
in August of 2008. As always, we welcome submission to the journal from 
all interested scholars.

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          Editor /Journal of Asia Adventist Seminary/

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The Table of Contents for /JAAS/ 10.2 (2007) includes the following:

David Kummerow (107--134)

"On the Biblical Hebrew Verbal System: A Linguistic Critique in Defense 
of the Mostly Traditional" [An extensive review of Rolf J. Furuli, /A 
New Understanding of the Verbal System of Classical Hebrew: An Attempt 
to Distinguish between Semantic and Pragmatic Factors/. Oslo: Awatu, 2006]



Sheralee N. Thomas (135--152)

"?????? in Romans 8:18--23 in Light of Ancient Greek and Roman 
Environmental Concerns: A Suggestion"



Ekkehardt Müller (153--176)

"The Beast of Revelation 17: A Suggestion (Part II)"



Wagner Kuhn (177--191)

"Mission as Holistic Ministry: Toward a Seventh-day Adventist Theology 
of Mission for Relief and Development"



Thesis and Dissertation Abstracts (193--203)



Critical Book Reviews (205--222)

/In Other Words: Incarnational Translation for Preaching/, by Charles 
Cosgrove and W. Dow Edgerton. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2007. Reviewed by 
Chantal J. Klingbeil (205--209)

/The Colossian Hymn in Context: An Exegesis in Light of Jewish and 
Greco-Roman Hymnic and Epistolary Conventions/, by Matthew E. Gordley. 
WUNT [2. Reihe] 228. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2007. Reviewed by Michael 
Sokupa (209--212)

/Bridging the Gap: Ritual and Ritual Texts in the Bible/, by Gerald A. 
Klingbeil. Bulletin for Biblical Research Supplements 1. Winona Lake: 
Eisenbrauns, 2007. Reviewed by Bong Gyeong Lim (212--216)

/Biblia Hebraica Quinta. Fascicle 18: General Introduction and 
Megilloth/, by Adrian Schenker (general editor), J. de Waard (Ruth), P. 
B. Dirksen (Canticles), Y. A. P. Goldman (Qoheleth), R. Schäfer 
(Lamentations), and M. Sæbø (Esther). Stuttgart: Deutsche 
Bibelgesellschaft, 2004. Reviewed by Gerald A. Klingbeil (216--219)

/Job/, by Gerald H. Wilson. NIBCOT. Peabody: Hendrickson, 2007. Reviewed 
by Younis Masih (220--222)



Subscription rates for 2008 have remained the same and are as follows:

International Annual Subscription

          Individual:            US$30.00

          Institutional:        US$45.00

Local (Philippines) Annual Subscription

          Individual:            PhP500.00

          Institutional:        PhP750.00

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Gerald A. Klingbeil, D.Litt.

Dean of the Theological Seminary

Professor of Hebrew Bible and Ancient Near Eastern Studies

Editor /Journal of Asia Adventist Seminary/



Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies

P.O.Box 038, Lalaan 1

Silang, Cavite 4118, Philippines



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