negotiated very flexibly both with respect to the series as a whole and with regard to my own volume (while reminding me of the series constraints where necessary).
1. Because I treated the background for some topics in Romans in greater detail in other works, I refer readers there at appropriate points to conserve space here. Nevertheless, readers will find many of my primary references new to Romans research.
Abbreviations
AB Anchor Bible
ABR Australian Biblical Review
ACCS Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture
ACNT Augsburg Commentaries on the New Testament
AJP American Journal of Philology
AUSS Andrews University Seminary Studies
BA Biblical Archaeologist
BBR Bulletin for Biblical Research
BDAG W. Bauer, F. W. Danker, W. F. Arndt, and F. W. Gingrich, A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature (3rd ed.; Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2000)
BDF F. Blass, A. Debrunner, and R. W. Funk, A Greek Grammar of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1961)
BECNT Baker Exegetical Commentary on the New Testament
Bib Biblica
BK Bibel und Kirche
BZ Biblische Zeitschrift
BZNW Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft
CBET Contributions to Biblical Exegesis and Theology
CBQ Catholic Biblical Quarterly
CJ Classical Journal
ConBNT Coniectanea biblica: New Testament Series
ConBOT Coniectanea biblica: Old Testament Series
CSEL Corpus scriptorum ecclesiasticorum latinorum
DNTB Dictionary of New Testament Background, edited by Craig A. Evans and Stanley E. Porter (Downers Grove: InterVarsity, 2000)
DSD Dead Sea Discoveries
ETL Ephemerides theologicae lovanienses
ETS Evangelical Theological Society
EvQ Evangelical Quarterly
ExpTim Expository Times
FBBS Facet Books, Biblical Series
GRBS Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies
HNTC Harper’s New Testament Commentaries
HTR Harvard Theological Review
HTS Harvard Theological Studies
IRT Issues in Religion and Theology
ITQ Irish Theological Quarterly
JANESCU Journal of the Ancient Near Eastern Society of Columbia University
JBL Journal of Biblical Literature
JBQ Jewish Bible Quarterly
JGRChJ Journal of Greco-Roman Christianity and Judaism
JJS Journal of Jewish Studies
JRS Journal of Roman Studies
JSJ Journal for the Study of Judaism in the Persian, Hellenistic, and Roman Periods
JSNT Journal for the Study of the New Testament
JSNTSup JSNT Supplement Series
JSP Journal for the Study of the Pseudopigrapha
JSQ Jewish Studies Quarterly
JTS Journal of Theological Studies
LCL Loeb Classical Library
LEC Library of Early Christianity
lxx Septuagint
MScRel Mélanges de science religieuse
nasb New American Standard Bible
NICNT New International Commentary on the New Testament
NIGTC New International Greek Testament Commentary
NovT Novum Testamentum
NovTSup Supplements to Novum Testamentum
niv New International Version
nlt New Living Translation
nrsv New Revised Standard Version
nt New Testament
NTL New Testament Library
NTS New Testament Studies
OBT Overtures to Biblical Theology
OCD Oxford Classical Dictionary, edited by S. Hornblower and A. Spawforth (3rd ed.; Oxford, 1996)
PGM Papyri graecae magicae: Die griechischen Zauberpapyri, edited by K. Preisendanz (Berlin: B.G. Teubner, 1928)
PIBA Proceedings of the Irish Biblical Association
PRSt Perspectives in Religious Studies
RevQ Revue de Qumran
RHR Revue de l’histoire des religions
RQ Römische Quartalschrift für christliche Altertumskunde und Kirchengeschichte
RSR Recherches de science religieuse
SBLDS Society of Biblical Literature Dissertation Series
SBLMS Society of Biblical Literature Monograph Series
SBLSBS Society of Biblical Literature Sources for Biblical Study
SBT Studies in Biblical Theology
ScrTh Scripta theological
SD Studies and Documents
SJT Scottish Journal of Theology
SNTSMS Society for New Testament Studies Monograph Series
SP Sacra pagina
SPhilo Studia philonica
TBC Torch Bible Commentaries
