Complete Reading Order

54 Books
  1. BOOK TheGnosticScriptures
    1

    The Gnostic Scriptures

  2. BOOK TheBirth oftheMessiah
    2

    The Birth of the Messiah

  3. BOOK The OldTestamentPseudepigrapha,Volume…
    3

    The Old Testament Pseudepigrapha, Volume 2: Expansions of the Old Testament and Legends, Wisdom and Philosophical Literature, Prayers, Psalms and Odes, Fragments of Lost Judeo-Hellenistic Works

  4. BOOK Archaeologyof theLand ofthe…
    4

    Archaeology of the Land of the Bible, Volume 1: 10,000-586 B.C.E.

  5. BOOK AMarginalJew:Rethink…
    5

    A Marginal Jew: Rethinking the Historical Jesus, Volume I: The Roots of the Problem and the Person

  6. BOOK Jesusand theDead SeaScrolls
    6

    Jesus and the Dead Sea Scrolls

  7. BOOK ThePentateuch:AnIntrodu…
    7

    The Pentateuch: An Introduction to the First Five Books of the Bible

  8. BOOK HistoryandProphecy:The…
    8

    History and Prophecy: The Development of Late Judean Literary Traditions

  9. BOOK IntroductiontoRabbinicLiterature
    9

    Introduction to Rabbinic Literature

  10. BOOK AMarginalJew:Rethink…
    10

    A Marginal Jew: Rethinking the Historical Jesus, Volume II: Mentor, Message, and Miracles

  11. BOOK AnIntroductionto theNew…
    11

    An Introduction to the New Testament

  12. BOOK EducationinAncientIsrael:…
    12

    Education in Ancient Israel: Across the Deadening Silence

  13. BOOK Warrior,Dancer,Seductress,Queen:…
    13

    Warrior, Dancer, Seductress, Queen: Women in Judges and Biblical Israel

  14. BOOK TheDeath oftheMessiah…
    14

    The Death of the Messiah, Volume 1

  15. BOOK TheDeath oftheMessiah…
    15

    The Death of the Messiah, Volume 2

  16. BOOK AHistoryof theSynopti…
    16

    A History of the Synoptic Problem: The Canon, the Text, the Composition, and the Interpretation of the Gospels

  17. BOOK AMarginalJew:Rethink…
    17

    A Marginal Jew: Rethinking the Historical Jesus, Volume III - Companions and Competitors

  18. BOOK Archaeologyof theLand ofthe…
    18

    Archaeology of the Land of the Bible, Volume 2: The Assyrian, Babylonian, and Persian Periods

  19. BOOK Peoplesof anAlmightyGod:…
    19

    Peoples of an Almighty God: Competing Religions in the Ancient World

  20. BOOK AnIntroductionto theGospel…
    20

    An Introduction to the Gospel of John

  21. BOOK TheEmptyMen: TheHeroic…
    21

    The Empty Men: The Heroic Tradition of Ancient Israel

  22. BOOK NoOrdinaryAngel:Celesti…
    22

    No Ordinary Angel: Celestial Spirits and Christian Claims about Jesus

  23. BOOK AMarginalJew:Rethink…
    23

    A Marginal Jew: Rethinking the Historical Jesus, Volume 4: Law and Love

  24. BOOK KinshipbyCovenant:A…
    24

    Kinship by Covenant: A Canonical Approach to the Fulfillment of God's Saving Promises

  25. BOOK AmongtheGentiles:Greco-R…
    25

    Among the Gentiles: Greco-Roman Religion and Christianity

  26. BOOK The Goodand EvilSerpent:How a…
    26

    The Good and Evil Serpent: How a Universal Symbol Became Christianized

  27. BOOK TheFormationof theJewish…
    27

    The Formation of the Jewish Canon

  28. BOOK TheCompositionof thePentate…
    28

    The Composition of the Pentateuch: Renewing the Documentary Hypothesis

  29. BOOK AncientChristianMartyrdom
    29

    Ancient Christian Martyrdom

  30. BOOK AlexandertoConstantine-…
    30

    Alexander to Constantine - Archaeology of the Land of the Bible, Volume III

  31. BOOK A SocialHistoryofHebrew:…
    31

    A Social History of Hebrew: Its Origins Through the Rabbinic Period

  32. BOOK Women'sDivinationinBiblica…
    32

    Women's Divination in Biblical Literature: Prophecy, Necromancy, and Other Arts of Knowledge

  33. BOOK LanguageandLiteracyin Roma…
    33

    Language and Literacy in Roman Judaea: A Study of the Bar Kokhba Documents

  34. BOOK RevelationandAuthority:Sinai i…
    34

    Revelation and Authority: Sinai in Jewish Scripture and Tradition

  35. BOOK TheResponsiveSelf:Persona…
    35

    The Responsive Self: Personal Religion in Biblical Literature of the Neo-Babylonian and Persian Periods

  36. BOOK AMarginalJew:Rethink…
    36

    A Marginal Jew: Rethinking the Historical Jesus, Volume V: Probing the Authenticity of the Parables

  37. BOOK Wherethe GodsAre:Spatial…
    37

    Where the Gods Are: Spatial Dimensions of Anthropomorphism in the Biblical World

  38. BOOK TheHouse oftheMother:…
    38

    The House of the Mother: The Social Roles of Maternal Kin in Biblical Hebrew Narrative and Poetry

  39. BOOK Friendshipin theHebrewBible
    39

    Friendship in the Hebrew Bible

  40. BOOK TheBirth ofChristianHistory…
    40

    The Birth of Christian History: Memory and Time from Mark to Luke-Acts

  41. BOOK Apocalypseas HolyWar:Divine…
    41

    Apocalypse as Holy War: Divine Politics and Polemics in the Letters of Paul

  42. BOOK Philo ofAlexandria:AnIntelle…
    42

    Philo of Alexandria: An Intellectual Biography

  43. BOOK How OldIs theHebrewBible?:…
    43

    How Old Is the Hebrew Bible?: A Linguistic, Textual, and Historical Study

  44. BOOK TheTemplein EarlyChristi…
    44

    The Temple in Early Christianity: Experiencing the Sacred

  45. BOOK MatthewwithinSectarianJudaism
    45

    Matthew within Sectarian Judaism

  46. BOOK BecomingDiasporaJews:Behind…
    46

    Becoming Diaspora Jews: Behind the Story of Elephantine

  47. BOOK LiteraryTheoryand theNew…
    47

    Literary Theory and the New Testament

  48. BOOK JewishChristianity:TheMaking…
    48

    Jewish Christianity: The Making of the Christianity-Judaism Divide

  49. BOOK HellHath NoFury:Gender,…
    49

    Hell Hath No Fury: Gender, Disability, and the Invention of Damned Bodies in Early Christian Literature

  50. BOOK TheSpiritwithinMe: Sel…
    50

    The Spirit within Me: Self and Agency in Ancient Israel and Second Temple Judaism

  51. BOOK Womenand theReligionof…
    51

    Women and the Religion of Ancient Israel

  52. BOOK Deuteronomyand thePentateuch
    52

    Deuteronomy and the Pentateuch

  53. BOOK PaulTransformed:Receptionof the…
    53

    Paul Transformed: Reception of the Person and Letters of Paul in Antiquity

  54. BOOK TheOriginsofJudaism…
    54

    The Origins of Judaism: An Archaeological-Historical Reappraisal