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Books by Adele Berlin






The Dynamics of Biblical Parallelism(2nd Edition)
(The Biblical Resource Series)
by Adele Berlin, David Noel Freedman, Lida Knorina
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2007 by Eerdmans
ISBN-13: 978-0-8028-0397-9, ISBN: 0-8028-0397-0

"Understanding of biblical poetry, like any other, is enhanced by the study of its structure. In The Dynamics of Biblical Parallelism Adele Berlin analyzes parallelism, a major feature of biblical poetry, from a linguistic perspective. Berlin begins with a brief history of the study of biblical parallelism by biblical scholars. She then focuses on parallelism considered more broadly in the work of linguist Roman Jakobson, a new section ..."






Lamentations(1st Edition)
(2002): A Commentary (The Old Testament Library)
by Adele Berlin
Paperback, 164 Pages, Published 2002 by Westminster John Knox Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-664-22974-0, ISBN: 0-664-22974-3

"We seem to be at an impasse on this question, which suggests that it may be more productive to consider the issue of genre from a different perspective. Another issue that has been debated for some time, without resolution, is the degree of influence of the Sumerian city laments on biblical laments. Both genre and Mesopotamian influence remain important issues, and can be usefully discussed together, as in the monograph by F.W. Dob ..."






Poetics and Interpretation of Biblical Narrative(Reprint)
by Adele Berlin, Jesse W. Harris, Robert Duran, C. Clinton Mccann, Carol Newsom
Paperback, 184 Pages, Published 1994 by Eisenbrauns
ISBN-13: 978-1-57506-002-6, ISBN: 1-57506-002-7

"Adele Berlin. (399). However, he does posit a prior story of child sacrifice which was altered creatively by the author of Gen 22. Although Coats claims to be doing a form critical study, it is in many ways closer to rhetorical criticism. 7 On multiple endings cf. Wilcoxen, 91 ... 12 Tigay, whose distinction between 'author' and ' editor/redactor' I have observed, says of the latter: 'These terms [editor and redactor] are not meant ..."






The Jewish Study Bible(2nd Edition)
Second Edition
by Adele Berlin, Marc Zvi Brettler
Hardcover, 2,400 Pages, Published 2014 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-997846-5, ISBN: 0-19-997846-8

"First published in 2004, The Jewish Study Bible is a landmark, one-volume resource tailored especially for the needs of students of the Hebrew Bible. It has won acclaim from readers in all religious traditions.The Jewish Study Bible, which comes in a protective slipcase, combines the entire Hebrew Bible--in the celebrated Jewish Publication Society TANAKH Translation--with explanatory notes, introductory materials, and essays by leadin ..."






The JPS Bible Commentary(1st Edition)
Esther
by Adele Berlin
Hardcover, 110 Pages, Published 2001 by The Jewish Publication Society
ISBN-13: 978-0-8276-0699-9, ISBN: 0-8276-0699-0

"Recipient of the Prize of the Minister of Science, Culture, and Sport [of the State of Israel] for classical literature for the year 5762 [2001].The commentary, which accompanies the Hebrew biblical text and the JPS translation, approaches the Book of Esther from a fresh literary point-of-view. It includes essays entitled “When and Where Was the Book of Esther Written?”; “Sex and Spies”; and “Rabbinic Interpretation.”"






Arise! Arise! Deborah, Ruth and Hannah(1st Edition)
by Debra Band, Arnold J. Band, Adele Berlin, Ms Debra Band
Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 2012 by Honeybee In The Garden
ISBN-13: 978-0-9857996-0-1, ISBN: 0-9857996-0-9

"BIBLICAL WOMEN ILLUMINATED! THE MOST MEANINGFUL BAT MITZVAH GIFT The artwork is beautiful and the description of Debra Band’s process and inspiration is fascinating. Highly recommended!  —Association of Jewish Libraries Reviews   This luminously illustrated volume… is clearly a labor of love on every level… three genuine biblical heroines about whom there is much to say. But most of all we appreciate the variety and originality of her a ..."






Zephaniah
(The Anchor Yale Bible Commentaries)
by Berlin Ms. Adele, Adele Berlin
Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 1994 by Yale University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-300-14080-4, ISBN: 0-300-14080-0

"With keen insight and lucid analysis, Adele Berlin brings the dramatic words of the great prophet Zaphaniah to life. Living under the tumultuous reign of King Josiah of Judah (640-609 BCE), Zephaniah predicted the final day of judgment when God would come to the fate of Israel and other nations. The book of Zephaniah is composed as a charged dialogue between God and the prophet. As their conversation unfolds, we learn of the doomed dest ..."






The Dynamics of Biblical Parallelism(Updated)
by Adele Berlin
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 1992 by Indiana University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-253-20765-4, ISBN: 0-253-20765-7

"For years scholars of biblical poetry have defined parallelism as the simple correspondence of one verse, phrase, or word with another. In this book, Adele Berlin approaches biblical parallelism as a linguistic phenomenon, as a complex interplay among all aspects of language. Her goal is to get at the basics of what biblical parallelism is and how it works. Berlin's examination of the grammatical, lexical, semantic, phonetic, structural ..."






The Jewish Study Bible(2nd Edition)
Second Edition
by Adele Berlin, Marc Zvi Brettler, Oxford University Press
Leather Bound, 2,400 Pages, Published 2015 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-026389-8, ISBN: 0-19-026389-X

"First published in 2004, The Jewish Study Bible is a landmark, one-volume resource tailored especially for the needs of students of the Hebrew Bible. It has won acclaim from readers in all religious traditions.The Jewish Study Bible, which comes in a protective slipcase, combines the entire Hebrew Bible--in the celebrated Jewish Publication Society TANAKH Translation--with explanatory notes, introductory materials, and essays by leading ..."






The Dynamics of Biblical Parallelism
by Adele Berlin
Hardcover, 179 Pages, Published 1985 by Indiana University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-253-31850-3, ISBN: 0-253-31850-5

"Understanding of biblical poetry is enhanced by the study of its structure. In this book Adele Berlin analyzes parallelism, a major feature of Hebrew poetry, from a linguistic perspective. This new edition of Berlin's study features an additional chapter, "The Range of Biblical Metaphors inSmikhut,"by late Russian linguist Lida Knorina. Berlin calls this addition "innovative and instructive to those who value the linguistic analysis of ..."






The Jewish Study Bible(1st Edition)
Featuring The Jewish Publication Society TANAKH Translation
by Adele Berlin, Marc Zvi Brettler, Michael Fishbane, Michael A. Fishbane, Mark Brettler, Oxford University Press
Hardcover, 2,208 Pages, Published 2004 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-529751-5, ISBN: 0-19-529751-2

"Oxford University Press breaks exciting new ground in the field of study Bibles with The Jewish Study Bible. This innovative volume will, for the first time, offer readers of the Hebrew Bible a resource that is specifically tailored to meet their needs. The JSB presents the center of gravity of the Scriptures where Jews experience it—in Torah. It offers readers the fruits of various schools of Jewish traditions of biblical exegesis (ra ..."






Zephaniah(1st Edition)
(Anchor Bible Series, Vol. 25A)
by Adele Berlin
Hardcover, 165 Pages, Published 1994 by Anchor Bible
ISBN-13: 978-0-385-26631-4, ISBN: 0-385-26631-6

"With keen insight and lucid analysis, Adele Berlin brings the dramatic words of the great prophet Zaphaniah to life.  Living under the tumultuous reign of King Josiah of Judah (640-609 BCE), Zephaniah predicted the final day of judgment when God would come to the fate of Israel and other nations.  The book of Zephaniah is composed as a charged dialogue between God and the prophet.  As their conversation unfolds, we learn of the doomed d ..."






New Interpreter's Bible(1st Edition)
1 & 2 Maccabees, Job, Psalms (Volume 4)
by Carol A. Newsom, Robert Doran, Leander E. Keck, Adele Berlin, J. Clinton Mccann, Abingdon Press
Hardcover, 1,287 Pages, Published 1996 by Abingdon Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-687-27817-6, ISBN: 0-687-27817-1

"New Interpreter's® Bible offers critically sound biblical interpretations for the 1990s and beyond. Guided by scholars, pastors, and laity representing diverse traditions, academic experience, and involvement in the Church, this entirely new collection of writings is specifically prepared to meet the needs of preachers, teachers, and all students of the Bible. Easy-to-use F ..."






Interpreting Scriptures in Judaism, Christianity and Islam
Overlapping Inquiries
by Adele Berlin, Mordechai Z. Cohen
Hardcover, 402 Pages, Published 2016 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-107-06568-0, ISBN: 1-107-06568-2

"This comparative study traces Jewish, Christian, and Muslim scriptural interpretation from antiquity to modernity, with special emphasis on the pivotal medieval period. It focuses on three areas: responses in the different faith traditions to tensions created by the need to transplant scriptures into new cultural and linguistic contexts; changing conceptions of the literal sense and its importance vis-...-vis non-literal senses, such as ..."






The Oxford Dictionary of the Jewish Religion(2nd Edition)
Second Edition
by Adele Berlin, Maxine Grossman, Maxine L. Grossman
Hardcover, 960 Pages, Published 2011 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-973004-9, ISBN: 0-19-973004-0

"Hailed by Library Journal as the "best ready-reference access point to the Jewish religion" and as "essential" by CHOICE in its First Edition,The Oxford Dictionary of the Jewish Religion has been the go-to resource for students, scholars, and researchers in Judaic Studies since its 1997 publication. Now,The Oxford Dictionary of the Jewish Religion, Second Edition focuses on recent and changing rituals in the Jewish community that have ..."






Lamentations(1st Edition)
by Adele Berlin
Hardcover, 162 Pages, Published 2015 by Westminster John Knox Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-664-21849-2, ISBN: 0-664-21849-0

"The Old Testament Library provides an authoritative treatment of every major and important aspect of the Old Testament. This commentary on Lamentations furnishes a fresh translation and discusses questions of historical background and literary architecture before providing a theologically sensitive exposition of the text."






The Jewish Study Bible
Featuring The Jewish Publication Society TANAKH Translation
by Adele Berlin, Michael Fishbane, Marc Zvi Brettler, Jewish Pubn Society, Oxford University Press, T. Translation, Berlin/Brettler., Zvi Mark Brettler, Michael A. Fishbane
Paperback, 2,221 Pages, Published 2003 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-529754-6, ISBN: 0-19-529754-7

"Oxford University Press breaks exciting new ground in the field of study Bibles with The Jewish Study Bible. This innovative volume will, for the first time, offer readers of the Hebrew Bible a resource that is specifically tailored to meet their needs. The JSB presents the center of gravity of the Scriptures where Jews experience it—in Torah. It offers readers the fruits of various schools of Jewish traditions of biblical exegesis (ra ..."






The Dynamics of Biblical Parallelism
by Adele Berlin
ISBN-13: 978-0-608-09271-3, ISBN: 0-608-09271-1






The Oxford Dictionary of the Jewish Religion
by Adele Berlin
Hardcover, Published 2011
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-975927-9, ISBN: 0-19-975927-8






The Jewish Study Bible
featuring The Jewish Publication Society TANAKH Translation
by Adele Berlin, Marc Zvi Brettler, Michael Fishbane
Leather Bound, 2,000 Pages, Published 2099 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-529755-3, ISBN: 0-19-529755-5

"Oxford University Press breaks exciting new ground in the field of study Bibles with The Jewish Study Bible. This innovative volume will, for the first time, offer readers of the Hebrew Bible a resource that is specifically tailored to meet their needs. The JSB presents the center of gravity of the Scriptures where Jews experience it--in Torah. It offers readers the fruits of various schools of Jewish traditions of biblical exegesis (ra ..."



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