New Issue of "Biblical Scholia" Journal Has Been Published

The Moscow Theological Academy Publishing House has released the fourth issue for 2024 of the academic journal "Biblical Scholia," published by the Department of Biblical Studies. This is the ninth issue in the journal's overall numbering.

"Biblical Scholia" is a journal created by the Department of Biblical Studies at the Moscow Theological Academy. The publication aims to provide a comprehensive study of the Old and New Testaments, including philology, archaeology, theology, exegesis, hermeneutics, and other biblical disciplines. The journal's main goal is to introduce readers to current issues in contemporary biblical studies, as well as to the legacy of the Russian pre-revolutionary biblical school, which is considered a golden fund of national scholarship.

The editor-in-chief of the academic journal is Archpriest Alexander Timofeev, head of the MThA Biblical Cabinet and senior lecturer in the Department of Biblical Studies. 

The current issue includes the following articles:

Old Testament Studies

"Curses or Lamentation in Psalm 108 (109)?" — Hieromonk Iriney (Pikovsky).

New Testament Studies

"The Flight into Egypt—The First Messianic Journey of the Lord Jesus Christ with a Chronicle and Geography of the Gospel Events" — Nun Alexandra (Mushketova).

Biblical Philology

"The Question of the Glorification of God's Name and Its Literary Reception" — Rosalia Moiseevna Rupova.

Scholarly Legacy of Russian Biblical Scholars

"Pre-Revolutionary Russian Biblical Scholars on the Fourth Song of the Servant of the Lord (Isaiah 52:13–53:12)" — Priest Dimitry Nikitenko, Deacon Ioann Zmiev.

Hermeneutics of Holy Scripture

"Features of Interpreting the Bible as a Literary Work" — Priest Dionisy Kim.

Research

"Commentaries on the Epistle of the Holy Apostle Paul to the Galatians" — Pyotr Alexandrovich Korotkov.

"Key Tenets of the 'New Perspective on Paul'" — Mikhail Vsevolodovich Kovshov.

Reviews

Review of: Adrio König. Christ Above All: The Book of Hebrews. Bellingham: Lexham Press, 2019. Pp. viii+100. ISBN 978-1683592853 — Mikhail Vsevolodovich Kovshov.

Review of: Garland, David E. 1 Corinthians. Baker Exegetical Commentaries on the New Testament Grand Rapids: Baker, 2003. Pp. xxi + 870. ISBN 080102630X — Mikhail Vsevolodovich Kovshov.

The new issue of the journal can be downloaded at the following link: https://publishing.mpda.ru/index.php/Biblical-Scholia.

MThA Press Office