From CT, a review of Old Testament Theology: Israel's Faith by John Goldingay; a review of The Book of Psalms: A Translation with Commentary by Robert Alter; and a review of Poets on the Psalms. From The New Yorker, a review of Judas: A Biography by Susan Gubar and The Lost Gospel: The Quest for the Gospel of Judas Iscariot by Herbert Krosney. A review of Mary Magdalene: The Woman Whom Jesus Loved by Robin Griffith-Jones. George Scialabba reviews The Existential Jesus by John Carroll. From Cracked, a review of The Holy Bible. A review of The Bible and the People by Lori Anne Ferrell. A review of Flesh Made Word: Saints' Stories and the Western Imagination by Aviad Kleinberg. A review of Saving Paradise: How Christianity Traded Love of this World for Crucifixion and Empire by Rita Nakashima Brock and Rebecca Ann

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