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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, A British biblical scholar, Nathan MacDonald currently serves as Reader in the Interpretation of the Old Testament at Cambridge University as well as Fellow and College Lecturer in theology at St John's College, Cambridge. Much of his work has concentrated on the historical conception of monotheism in ancient Israel and the Hebrew Bible. Through major research projects, publications, conference organization, and editorial undertakings, his academic endeavors have helped bridge Anglo-American and Continental biblical scholarship.
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Published Works
- Not Bread Alone (2008) (39)
- Not Bread Alone: The Uses of Food in the Old Testament (2008) (36)
- Deuteronomy and the Meaning of »Monotheism« (2012) (35)
- Listening to Abraham: Listening to Yhwh: Divine justice and mercy in genesis 18:16-33 (2004) (24)
- What Did the Ancient Israelites Eat?: Diet in Biblical Times (2008) (20)
- The Imago Dei and Election: Reading Genesis 1:26–28 and Old Testament Scholarship with Karl Barth (2007) (14)
- Issues and Questions in the Dating of Deuteronomy: A Response to Juha Pakkala (2010) (13)
- Driving a Hard Bargain? Genesis 23 and Models of Economic Exchange (2004) (3)
- Book Reviews: Across Atlantic Ice: The Origin of America?s Clovis Culture, Climate and Culture Change in North America AD 900–1600 (2012) (3)
- Strange Fire before the Lord: Thinking about Ritual Innovation in the Hebrew Bible and Early Judaism (2016) (3)
- A Mouth Full of Fire: The Word of God in the Words of Jeremiah, written by Andrew G. Shead (2016) (3)
- Priestly Rule: Polemic and Biblical Interpretation in Ezekiel 44 (2015) (3)
- The Hermeneutics and Genesis of the Red Cow Ritual* (2012) (3)
- Practicing Rituals in a Textual World: Ritual and Innovation in the Book of Numbers (2016) (3)
- Paul, Monotheism and the People of God: The Significance of Abraham Traditions for Early Judaism and Christianity. By Nancy Calvert-Koyzis. (JSNT Supplement Series, 273.) London: T&T Clark International, 2004. (2006) (3)
- Decisive Meals. Table Politics in Biblical Literature (2011) (3)
- How the Priestly Sabbaths Work: Innovation in Pentateuchal Priestly Ritual (2016) (2)
- The Empty Throne and the Empty Sanctuary: From Aniconism to the Invisibility of God in Second Temple Theology (2016) (2)
- The Date of the Shema (Deuteronomy 6:4-5) (2017) (2)
- Everyday Meals for Extraordinary People: Eating and Assimilation in Ruth (2012) (2)
- Israel and the Old Testament Story in Irenaeus's Presentation of the Rule of Faith (2009) (2)
- Two Types of Ritual Innovation for Profit (2016) (1)
- We Think What We Eat: Neo-Structuralist Analysis of Israelite Food Rules and Other Cultural and Textual Practices (2006) (1)
- Walking over the Dead: Burial Practices and the Possibility of Ritual Innovation at Qumran (2016) (1)
- Samson: Hero or Fool? The Many Faces of Samson. Edited by Erik Eynikel and Tobias Nicklas. (2015) (1)
- The literary criticism and rhetorical logic of Deuteronomy i-iv (2006) (1)
- The Priestly Vestments (2019) (1)
- Anticipations of Horeb: Exodus 17 As Inner-Biblical Commentary (2012) (1)
- Ritual Innovation and Shavuʿot (2016) (1)
- Feasting Fit for a King: Food and the Rise of the Monarchy (2008) (1)
- Chewing the Cud: Food and Memory in Deuteronomy (2008) (1)
- The Authors of the Deuteronomistic History: Locating a Tradition in Ancient Israel. By Brian Neil Peterson. (2016) (1)
- Food in Ancient Judah: Domestic Cooking in the Time of the Hebrew Bible. By Cynthia Shafer-Elliott. (2014) (1)
- DAVID’S TWO PRIESTS (2019) (1)
- Genesis and Christian theology (2012) (1)
- Jeremiah (Dis)Placed: New Directions in Writing/Reading Jeremiah, written by A.R. Peter Diamond and Louis Stulman (2017) (0)
- Introduction: Post-Exilic Polemic over the Priesthood (2015) (0)
- The Institution of the Hasmonean High Priesthood, written by Vasile Babota (2016) (0)
- 2. The Rules for Priests (2015) (0)
- BOOKS RECEIVED 2008/2009 (2009) (0)
- MAKING THE PAST PRESENT A review article of: Halpern, Baruch, From Gods to God: The Dynamics of Iron Age Cosmologies (2012) (0)
- Patterns of Biblical Chronology, written by Lee W. Casperson (2015) (0)
- Priests, Levites, and Levitical Priests in Deuteronomy (2021) (0)
- Early Jewish Monotheism Research Group at the Georg-August Universität Göttingen (2012) (0)
- Deuteronomy and Numbers: Common Narratives concerning the Wilderness and Transjordan (2012) (0)
- Oath Formulas in Biblical Hebrew , written by Blane Conklin (2015) (0)
- Is There Happiness in the Torah (2012) (0)
- You Are How You Eat: Food and Identity in the Post‐exilic Period (2008) (0)
- Joachim Schaper. Media and Monotheism: Presence, Representation, and Abstraction in Ancient Judah. Orientalische Religionen in der Antike 33. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2019. xvii + 297 pp. (2021) (0)
- Law and Religion in the Eastern Mediterranean, written by Anselm C. Hagedorn and Reinhard G. Kratz (2016) (0)
- The Date of the $\textit{Shema}$ (Deut 6:4–5) (2016) (0)
- Stephen C. Russell, The King and the Land: A Geography of Royal Power in the Biblical World (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017), pp. xii + 286. £64.00. (2018) (0)
- Jeremiah 48 as Christian Scripture , written by Julie Irene Woods (2015) (0)
- Hebrew Lexical Semantics and Daily Life in Ancient Israel: What’s Cooking in Biblical Hebrew? By Kurtis Peters (2018) (0)
- The Reformed David(s) and the Question of Resistance to Tyranny: Reading the Bible in the 16th and 17th Centuries. By Nevada Levi DeLapp. (2015) (0)
- 3. Zadok and the Sons of Zadok in Second Temple Judaism (2015) (0)
- Approaches to the “Chosen Place”: Accessing a Biblical Concept.By Rannfrid I. Thelle. (2015) (0)
- Isaiah 6–12, written by H. G. M. Williamson (2019) (0)
- Whose Ḥaṭṭāʾt? Aaron’s Enigmatic Response to Moses in Lev 10:19 (2021) (0)
- Other Gods and Idols: The Relationship between the Worship of Other Gods and the Worship of Idols within the Old Testament by Thomas A. Judge (review) (2019) (0)
- The Authority and Authorization of Torah in the Persian Period, written by Kyong-Jin Lee (2015) (0)
- A Trinitarian Palimpsest: Luther's Reading of the Priestly Blessing (Numbers 6.24–26) (2012) (0)
- Eating in Isaiah: Approaching the Role of Food and Drink in Isaiah’s Structure and Message. By Andrew T. Abernethy. (2015) (0)
- 1 and 2 Kings: An Introduction and Study Guide: History and Story in Ancient Israel. By Lester L. Grabbe (2017) (0)
- Food, Anthropology, Text and History (2008) (0)
- Book Review: An Unsettled God (2010) (0)
- The Nathan–David Confrontation (2 Sam 12:1–15a): A Slap in the Face of the Deuteronomistic Hero? By James Donkor Afoakwah. (2017) (0)
- Media and Monotheism: Presence, Representation, and Abstraction in Ancient Judah by Joachim Schaper (review) (2021) (0)
- Milk and Honey: the Diet of the Israelites (2008) (0)
- Applied Corporate Governance: Regulatory Reform for the Not-for-profit Sector - Is Real Change Now Likely? (2009) (0)
- Index to Volume 81 (2019) (2019) (0)
- Sacrifice, Cult, and Atonement in Early Judaism and Christianity: Constituents and Critique ed. by Henrietta L. Wiley and Christian A. Eberhart (review) (2019) (0)
- Holy War and the Great War in German Protestant Scholarship on the Old Testament (2019) (0)
- RESPONSE TO PATRICK MADIGAN, ‘THE CURSE OF MONOTHEISM’1 (2010) (0)
- Hermann Samuel Reimarus (1694–1768): Classicist, Hebraist, Enlightenment Radical in Disguise. By Ulrich Groetsch. (2017) (0)
- Jan Assmann, .Of God and Gods: Egypt, Israel, and the Rise of Monotheism. George L. Mosse Series in Modern European Cultural and Intellectual History. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2008. x+196 pp. $26.96 (paper). (2009) (0)
- Near Eastern Tribal Societies during the Nineteenth Century: Economy, Society and Politics between Tent and Town, written by Eveline van der Steen (2016) (0)
- 1. The Rule of Priests (2015) (0)
- 1 Samuel as Christian Scripture: A Theological Commentary. By Stephen B. Chapman. (2017) (0)
- The Bible in America and Britain at War (2017) (0)
- Scribalism and Ritual Innovation (2018) (0)
- Mixed Menus: the Confusion of Food in Judges (2008) (0)
- “The God of the Spirits of All Flesh” (Numbers 16:22; 27:16) (2021) (0)
- Not-for-Profit Organisations to Finally Have Dedicated Regulator (2011) (0)
- Exodus 1-15, written by Helmut Utzschneider and Wolfgang Oswald (2016) (0)
- Two Books of Ezekiel: Papyrus 967 and the Masoretic Text as Variant Literary Editions, written by Ingrid E. Lilly (2016) (0)
- The Book of Judges, written by Barry G. Webb (2016) (0)
- The Date of the Shema (2017) (0)
- The Promise to the Patriarchs, written by Joel S. Baden (2016) (0)
- Purity and sacrifice (2021) (0)
- Ritual and Innovation in Biblical and Ancient Jewish Discourse (2018) (0)
- Taste and Discernment: the Literary Motif of Judgement at the Table (2008) (0)
- One God or one Lord?: deuteronomy and the meaning of'monotheism' (2001) (0)
- Old Testament Pseudepigrapha: More Noncanonical Scriptures, Volume I , written by Richard Bauckham, James R. Davila and Alexander Panayotov (2016) (0)
- Food, virtue, and the shaping of early Christianity. By Dana Robinson. Pp. xii + 252 incl. 2 ills. Cambridge–New York: Cambridge University Press, 2020. £75. 978 1 108 47947 9 (2021) (0)
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