Publications of K. C. Hanson

Lion on the Ishtar Gate
in the Pergamon Museum, Berlin
K. C. Hanson © 1998

BOOKS

With Douglas E. Oakman. Palestine in the Time of Jesus:

Social Structures and Social Conflicts. 2nd ed. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2008.

With Douglas E. Oakman. Palestine in the Time of Jesus:

Social Structures and Social Conflicts. 1st ed. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1998.

Italian translation:

La Palestina ai timpi di Gesú:
             La societá, le sue istituzioni, i suoi conflitti. Milan: Edizioni San Paolo, 2003.

Lent in New Proclamation Series B, 1999—2000: Advent to Holy Week.
             Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1999.

Proclamation 6: Pentecost 1. Aids for Interpreting the Lessons of the Church
             Year. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1996.

Proclamation 4: Pentecost 3. Aids for Interpreting the Lessons of the Church
             Year. Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1991.

   TRANSLATIONS

André LaCocque,
             Ruth: A Socio-Legal Commentary. Translated by K. C. Hanson.
             Continental Commentaries. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2004.
             French edition: Le livre de Ruth. Commentaire de l'Ancien Testament 17. Geneva: Labor et Fides, 2004.

Renate Bethge,
             Dietrich Bonhoeffer: A Brief Life. Translated by K. C. Hanson.
             Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2004.
             German edition: Dietrich Bonhoeffer: Eine Skizze seines Leben. Gütersloh: Gütersloher, 2003.

   EDITED WORKS
(NB: While I have edited numerous works for Fortress Press and Wipf & Stock,
I am the editor of record for the following volumes.)
Gerhard von Rad, From Genesis to Chronicles: Explorations in Old Testament Theology. Edited by K. C. Hanson.
             Fortress Classics in Biblical Studies. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2005.

Martin Dibelius, The Book of Acts: Form, Style, and Theology. Edited by K. C. Hanson.
             Fortress Classics in Biblical Studies. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2004.

Norman Perrin, Parable and Gospel. Edited by K. C. Hanson.
             Fortress Classics in Biblical Studies. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2003.

Walther Zimmerli, The Fiery Throne: The Prophets and Old Testament Theology. Edited by K. C. Hanson.
             Fortress Classics in Biblical Studies. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2003.

Joachim Jeremias, Jesus and the Message of the New Testament. Edited by K. C. Hanson.
             Fortress Classics in Biblical Studies. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2002.

Sigmund Mowinckel, The Spirit and the Word: Prophecy and Tradition in Ancient Israel. Edited by K. C. Hanson.
             Fortress Classics in Biblical Studies. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2002.

Hermann Gunkel, Water for a Thirsty Land: Israelite Literature and Religion. Edited by K. C. Hanson.
             Fortress Classics in Biblical Studies. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2001.

   ARTICLES
"All in the Family: Kinship in Roman Palestine."
            In The Social World of the New Testament,
            edited by Jerome H. Neyrey and Eric C. Stewart, 27-46.
            In Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 2008.

"Jesus and the Social Bandits."
            In The Social Setting of Jesus and the Gospels,
            edited by Wolfgang Stegemann, Bruce J. Malina, and Gerd Theissen, 283-300.
            Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2002.

       Italian edition:
            "Gesù e il banditismo sociale."
            In Il nuovo Gesù storico,
            edited by Wolfgang Stegemann, Bruce J. Malina, and Gerd Theissen, 165-79.
            Introduzione allo studio della Bibbia, Supplementi 28.
            Brescia, Italy: Paideia, 2006.

       German edition:
            "Jesus und die 'Freubeuter': Eine sozialwissenschaftliche Studie."
            In Jesus in neuen Kontexten,
            edited by Wolfgang Stegemann, Bruce J. Malina, and Gerd Theissen, 123-34.
            Stuttgart: Kohlhammer, 2002.

"Progress Orientation."
            In Handbook of Biblical Social Values,
            edited by John J. Pilch and Bruce J. Malina, 161-66.
            Rev. ed. Peabody, Mass.: Hendrickson, 1998.

"The Galilean Fishing Economy and the Jesus Tradition."
            Biblical Theology Bulletin 27 (1997):99-111.

"Sin, Purification, and Group Process."
            In Problems in Biblical Theology: Essays in Honor of Rolf Knierim,
            edited by Henry T. C. Sun et al., 167-91.
            Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1997.

"When the King Crosses the Line:
            Royal Deviance and Restitution in Levantine Ideologies."
            Biblical Theology Bulletin 26 (1996):11-25.

"Kinship."
            In The Social Sciences and New Testament Interpretation,
            edited by Richard L. Rohrbaugh, 62-79.
            Peabody, Mass.: Hendrickson, 1996.

"Greco-Roman Studies and the Social-Scientific Study of the Bible:
            A Classified Periodical Bibliography (1970—1994)."
            Forum 9.1-2 (1996):63-119.
           [NB: the date on the cover is 1993]

"How Honorable! How Shameful!
            A Cultural Analysis of Matthew's Makarisms and Reproaches."
           Semeia 68 (1996):83-114. [NB: the date on the cover is 1994]

"Transformed on the Mountain:
            Ritual Transformation and the Gospel of Matthew."
           Semeia 67 (1995):147-70. [NB: the date on the cover is 1994]

"BTB Reader's Guide to Kinship."
           Biblical Theology Bulletin 24 (1994):183-94.

"Blood and Purity in Leviticus and Revelation."
           Listening: Journal of Religion and Culture 28 (1993):215-30.

"Progress Orientation."
            In Biblical Social Values and Their Meaning: A Handbook, 142-47.
            J. J. Pilch and B. J. Malina, eds. Peabody, Mass.: Hendrickson, 1993.

"The Herodians and Mediterranean Kinship. Part 3: Economics."
           Biblical Theology Bulletin 20 (1990):10-21.

"The Herodians and Mediterranean Kinship. Part 2: Marriage and Divorce."
           Biblical Theology Bulletin 19 (1989):142-51.

"The Herodians and Mediterranean Kinship. Part 1: Genealogy and Descent."
           Biblical Theology Bulletin 19 (1989):75-84.

Articles in The International Standard Bible Encyclopaedia, Vol. 4.
           G. W. Bromiley, ed. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1988.

            "Right Hand." 4:191
            "Servant, Slave." 4:419-21 (with S. Scott Bartchy)
            "Slavery." 4:539-46 (with S. Scott Bartchy)
            "Standard." 4:610-11
            "Tabeel." 4:697
            "Tirathites." 4:859

   SOCIETY PAPERS & PRESENTATIONS

"Jesus and the Social Bandits."
           Paper delivered at The Fourth International Context Group Meeting;
           Tutzing, Germany; June 1999.

"The Galilean Fishing Economy and the Jesus Tradition."
           Paper delivered at The Third International Context Group Meeting;
           Prague, Czech Republic; June 1997.

"Jesus and Social Bandits."
           Paper delivered at The Context Group Annual Meeting;
           Portland, Oregon; March 1997.

"Consulting a Dead Mediterranean Prophet (1 Samuel 28 and Odyssey 10—12)."
           Paper delivered at The Society of Biblical Literature Annual Meeting
           (Hebrew Scriptures and Cognate Literature Section);
           New Orleans, Louisiana; November 1996.

Panel discussion on Malina and Neyrey, Portraits of Paul
           at The Society of Biblical Literature Annual Meeting
           (Social Sciences and New Testament Interpretation Section);
           New Orleans, Louisiana; November 1996.

"Review of the Literature on Network Analysis."
           Presentation at The Catholic Biblical Association Annual Meeting
           (Social Sciences and New Testament Interpretation Taskforce);
           St. Paul, Minnesota; August 1996.

"The Economy of Galilean Fishing and the Jesus Tradition."
           Paper delivered at The Context Group Annual Meeting;
           Portland, Oregon; March 1996.

"When the King Crosses the Line"
           Paper delivered at The Context Group Annual Meeting;
           Portland, Oregon; March 1995.

"From a Different Vantage Point: An Assessment of Social-Science
           Interpretation of the Bible."
           Part of a panel discussion reviewing
           The Social World of Luke-Acts: Models for Interpretation
           at The Society of Biblical Literature Annual Meeting
           (Social Sciences and New Testament Interpretation Taskforce);
           Kansas City, Missouri; November 1991.

"Inadvertent Sin and Its Consequences: A Social Analysis."
           Paper delivered at The Society of Biblical Literature Annual Meeting
           (Social Sciences and New Testament Interpretation Taskforce);
           New Orleans, Louisiana; November 1990.

"Makarisms & Reproaches."
           Paper delivered at The Context Group Annual Meeting;
           Portland, Oregon; March 1989.

"Kinship and the Herodian Family."
           Presentation at The Catholic Biblical Association Annual Meeting
           (Social Sciences and New Testament Interpretation Taskforce);
           Syracuse, New York; August 1986.

   REVIEWS

Review of William Arnal and Michel Desjardins, editors, Whose Historical Jesus? In Toronto Journal of Theology (1998).

Review of Richard A. Horsley, Galilee: History, Politics, Society. In Catholic Biblical Quarterly (1998).

Review of John H. Elliott, What is Social-Scientific Criticism? (Guides to Biblical Scholarship, 1993). In Interpretation 50 (1996):85-86.

Review of Victor H. Matthews and Don C. Benjamin, Social World of Ancient Israel 1250-587 BCE (1993). In Catholic Biblical Quarterly 57 (1995):355-57.

Review of Bruce J. Malina, Windows on the World of Jesus. Time Travel to Ancient Judea (1993). In Biblical Theology Bulletin 25 (1995):45.

Review of Sallie McFague, The Body of God: An Ecological Theology (1993). In Religion and Society Newsletter 4.1 (1995):4.

Review of David J. A. Clines and Tamara C. Eskenazi (editors), Telling Queen Michal's Story. An Experiment in Comparative Interpretation (1992). In Catholic Biblical Quarterly 56 (1994):175-77.

Review of Steven L. McKenzie and Stephen R. Hayes, eds., To Each Its Own Meaning: An Introduction to Biblical Criticisms and Their Applications (1993). In Biblical Theology Bulletin 24 (1994):144-45.

Review of Jeffrey A. Fager, Land Tenure and the Biblical Jubilee: Uncovering Hebrew Ethics through the Sociology of Knowledge (1993). In Biblical Theology Bulletin 24 (1994):195.

Review of Margaret Barker, The Formation of the Christian Scriptures (1988). In Virginia Seminary Journal 44 (1992):66-67.

Review of Max E. Polley, Amos and the Davidic Empire. A Socio-Historical Approach (1989). In Catholic Biblical Quarterly 53 (1991):682-83.

Review of Erhard S. Gerstenberger, Psalms Part 1; With an Introduction to Cultic Poetry (1988). In Biblical Theology Bulletin 20 (1990):38-39.

Review of Margaret Barker, The Older Testament. The Survival of Themes from the Ancient Royal Cult in Sectarian Judaism and Early Christianity (1987). In Interpretation 43 (1989):196-97.

Review of G. M. Tucker, et al., eds., Canon, Theology, and Old Testament Interpretation. Essays in Honor of Brevard S. Childs (1988). In Biblical Theology Bulletin 19 (1989):157-58.

Review of Richard A. Horsley, The Spiral of Violence. Popular Resistance in Roman Palestine (1987). In Biblical Theology Bulletin 18 (1988):115-16.

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