Vol. 30, Issue 1, 1979

An examination of how one particular early Christian – the apostle Paul – came to grapple with the problem of understanding how a man could be considered worthy of worship.

An evaluation, using archaeology (with its attendant evidence of the ancient texts), of some of the hypothetical statements made against any possible historical background for the book of Jonah.

An assessment of the significance of apocalyptic for biblical and Christian theology.

An examination of some suggested parallels between certain so-called prophetic works and the book of Daniel, with a view to assessing their relevance for our understanding of that book.

The inclusion in the Decalogue of the six ‘ethical’ commandments, which are not unique to Israel, is rooted in the socio-economic grounding of the covenant relationship.

The bamoth were the chief crucible for the conflict between Israel’s faith and Canaan’s religion; yet despite progress in understanding many aspects of Canaanite religion the bamoth have remained enigmatic.

An exploration of how name-theology might relate to glory-theology in Deuteronomy.

Strengthening speculation that Jesus may have spoken in Hebrew at the Last Supper encourages the quest for possible Hebraic antecedents to the formulae found in the Greek New Testament.