Bibliography

This bibliography of sources cited here is grouped by books of the Bible.

GENESIS:

Gerhard C. Aalders (a), Bible Student’s Commentary: Genesis, vol. 1, trans. William Heynen (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1981).

Gerhard C. Aalders (b), Bible Student’s Commentary: Genesis, vol. 2, trans. William Heynen (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1981).

Basil F. C. Atkinson, The Pocket Commentary of the Bible: The Book of Genesis (London: Henry Walter, 1954).

G. C. Berkouwer, Man: The Image of God, Studies in Dogmatics series (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1962).

Emil Brunner, The Christian Understanding of Man, The Oxford Conference series (Chicago: Willett, Clark & Co., 1938).

Rudolf K. Bultmann, Theology of the New Testament, vol. 1, trans. Kendrick Grobel (New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1951).

John Calvin, Commentaries on the First Book of Moses Called Genesis, vol. 1, trans. John King (Edinburgh, Scotland: Edinburgh Printing, 1847, 1564).

ChristianBook.com, “Word Biblical Commentary,” https://www.christianbook.com/page/academic/bible-commentaries/word-biblical-commentary.

John Chrysostom, Homilies on Genesis, http://www2.iath.virginia.edu/anderson/commentaries/ ChrGen.html#glossGen2:18.

Marc Cortez, Theological Anthropology: A Guide for the Perplexed (London: T&T Clark, 2010).

H.L. Ellison, The International Bible Commentary with the New International Version, ed. F.F. Bruce (Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing, 1986). The previous version (with an identical quote) is titled, The New Layman’s Bible Commentary, eds. G.C.D. Howley, F.F. Bruce, and H.L. Ellison (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1979).

Terence E. Fretheim, “Genesis,” in The New Interpreter’s Bible: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, and General Articles, vol. 1, ed. David L. Petersen, 319-674 (Nashville, TN: Abingdon, 1994).

Albert Gelin, The Concept of Man in the Bible, trans. David M. Murphy (London: Geoffrey Chapman, 1968).

H. F. Wilhelm Gesenius, Hebrew and Chaldee Lexicon to the Old Testament Scriptures, trans. Samuel Prideaux Tregelles (London: Bagster & Sons, 1846).

Joel B. Green, “Humanity–Created, Restored, Transformed, Embodied,” in Rethinking Human Nature: A Multidiscipline Approach, ed. Malcolm Jeeves, 271-294 (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2011).

Hermann Gunkel, Genesis, trans. Mark E. Biddle (Macon, GA: Mercer University Press, 1997, 1901).

Colin E. Gunton, “Trinity, Ontology and Anthropology: Towards a Renewal of the Doctrine of the Imago Dei,” in Persons, Divine and Human: King’s College Essays in Theological Anthropology, ed Christoph Schwobel and Colin E. Gunton, 47-64 (Edinburgh, Scotland: T&T Clark, 1991).

Victor P. Hamilton, The Book of Genesis: Chapters 1-17 (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1990).

Malcolm Jeeves (a), “Brains, Minds, Souls, and People: A Scientific Perspective on Complex Human Personhood,” in The Depth of the Human Person: A Multidisciplinary Approach, ed. Michael Welker, 93-108 (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2014).

Malcolm Jeeves (b), “The Emergence of Human Distinctiveness: The Story from Neuropsychology and Evolutionary Psychology,” in Rethinking Human Nature: A Multidisciplinary Approach, ed. Malcolm Jeeves, 176-205 (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2011).

Paul K. Jewett, Who We Are: Our Dignity as Human: A Neo-Evangelical Theology (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1996).

C. F. Keil and F. Delitzsch, Commentary on the Old Testament: The Pentateuch, vol. 1, trans. James Martin (Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 2006, 1866).

Andrew Louth, ed., Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture: Old Testament: Genesis 1-11, vol. 1 (Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity, 2001).

Jack R. Lundbom, Deuteronomy: A Commentary (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2013).

Martin Luther (a), Luther’s Works: Lectures on Genesis Chapters 15–20, vol. 3, ed. Jaroslav Pelikan (St. Louis: Concordia, 1961, 1544).

Martin Luther (b), Luther’s Works: Lectures on Genesis Chapters 21–25, vol. 4, ed. Jaroslav Pelikan (St. Louis: Concordia, 1964, 1544).

Martin Luther (c), Luther’s Works: Lectures on Genesis Chapters 31–37, vol. 6, ed. Jaroslav Pelikan (St. Louis: Concordia, 1970, 1544).

Martin Luther (d), Luther’s Works: Lectures on Genesis Chapters 45–50, vol. 8, ed. Jaroslav Pelikan (St. Louis: Concordia, 1966, 1544).

Martin Luther (e), Luther’s Works: Lectures on Genesis Chapters 38–44, vol. 7, ed. Jaroslav Pelikan (St. Louis: Concordia, 1965, 1544).

Martin Luther (f), Luther’s Works: Lectures on Genesis Chapters 26–30, vol. 5, ed. Jaroslav Pelikan (St. Louis: Concordia, 1968, 1544).

Kenneth A. Mathews (a), The New American Commentary: Genesis 1–11:26, vol. 1A (Nashville, TN: Broadman & Holman, 1996).

Kenneth A. Mathews (b), The New American Commentary: Genesis 11:27-50:26, vol. 1B (Nashville, TN: Broadman & Holman, 2005).

James Orr, God’s Image in Man: And Its Defacement in the Light of Modern Denials (New York: A.C. Armstrong & Son, 1907).

William D. Reyburn and Euan McG. Fry, A Handbook on Genesis, UBS Helps for Translators series (New York: United Bible Societies, 1997).

Roman Catholic Church, “The Knowledge of God According to the Church,” Chapter 1 of Section 1 of Part 1, in Catechism of the Catholic Church (Vatican City: Libreria Editrice Vaticana, 1993), http://www.vatican.va/archive/ENG0015/__ PB.HTM.

Nahum M. Sarna, The JPS Torah Commentary, Genesis: The Traditional Hebrew Text with the New JPS Translation (Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society, 1989).

Christoph Schwobel, “Introduction,” in Persons, Divine and Human: King’s College Essays in Theological Anthropology, ed. Christoph Schwobel and Colin E. Gunton, 1-32 (Edinburgh, Scotland: T&T Clark, 1991).

Charles Sherlock, The Doctrine of Humanity: Contours of Christian Theology (Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity, 1996).

M. S. Smith, “The Heart and Innards in Israelite Emotional Expressions: Notes from Anthropology and Psychobiology,” JBL 117, no. 3 (Autumn 1998): 427–436, quoted in Sarah Harding, Paul’s Eschatological Anthropology: The Dynamics of Human Transformation (Minneapolis: Augsburg, 2015).

Harold G. Stigers, A Commentary on Genesis (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1976).

James Strong, “New Strong’s Concise Dictionary of the Words in the Hebrew Bible,” in The New Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (Nashville, TN: Thomas Nelson, 1995).

Gerhard von Rad, Genesis: A Commentary, rev. ed., trans. John H. Marks, Old Testament Library series (Philadelphia: Westminster, 1972).

Bruce K. Waltke, Genesis: A Commentary (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2001).

Kallistos Ware, “‘In the Image and Likeness’: the Uniqueness of the Human Person,” in Personhood: Orthodox Christianity and the Connection between Body, Mind, and Soul, ed. John T. Chirban, 1-16 (Westport, CT: Bergin & Garvey, 1996).

Gordon J. Wenham (a), Word Biblical Commentary: Genesis 1-15, vol. 1 (Waco, TX: Word Books, 1987).

Gordon J. Wenham (b), Word Biblical Commentary: Genesis 16-50, vol. 2,  (Nashville, TN: Thomas Nelson, 1994).

Claus Westermann (a), Genesis 1–11, trans. John J. Scullion (Minneapolis: Augsburg, 1984).

Claus Westermann (b), Genesis 37-50: A Commentary, trans. John J. Scullion (Minneapolis: Augsburg, 1986).

Hans Walter Wolff, Anthropology of the Old Testament, trans. Margaret Kohl (Philadelphia: Fortress, 1974).   

Meir Zlotowitz, Bereishis: Genesis: A New Translation with a Commentary Anthologized from Talmudic, Midrashic and Rabbinic Sources, vol. 1 (New York: Ziontalis, 1977).

ZondervanAcademic.com, “Word Biblical Commentary,” https://zondervanacademic.com/blog/software-sale-wbc-set-save-at-least-800-dollars/.

EXODUS:

Walter Brueggemann, “The Book of Exodus,” in The New Interpreter’s Bible: A Commentary in Twelve Volumes, vol. 1, ed. David L. Peterson, 675-982 (Nashville, TN: Abingdon, 1994).

John I. Durham, Word Biblical Commentary: Exodus, vol. 3, ed. David A. Hubbard, Glenn W. Barker, and John D.W. Watts (Waco, TX: Word Books, 1987).

Donald E. Gowan, Theology in Exodus: Biblical Theology in the Form of a Commentary (Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 1994.

Walter C. Kaiser, Jr., “Exodus,” in The Expositor’s Bible Commentary in Twelve Volumes, vol. 2, ed. Frank E. Gaebelein, 285-498 (Grand Rapids: Regency Reference Library, Zondervan, 1990).

Carl F. Keil and Franz Delitzsch, “Exodus,” in Commentary on the Old Testament: The Pentateuch, vol. 1, trans. James Martin, 269-494 (Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 2006, 1866).

Noel D. Osborn and Howard A. Hatton, A Handbook on Exodus, UBS Helps for Translators series (New York: United Bible Societies, 1999).

Douglas K. Stuart, The New American Commentary: Exodus, vol. 2 (Nashville: B & H, 2006).

LEVITICUS:

Duane L. Christensen, Word Biblical Commentary: Deuteronomy 21:10–34:12, vol. 6B, eds. Bruce M. Metzger, David A. Hubbard, and Glenn W. Barker (Nashville, TN: Thomas Nelson, 2002).

David E. Garland, “Leviticus,” in The Expositor’s Bible Commentary: Genesis, Exodus, and Leviticus, rev. ed., ed. Tremper Longman III and David E. Garland, 563-832 (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2008).

Erhard S. Gerstenberger, Leviticus: A Commentary, trans. Douglas W. Stott, The Old Testament Library series (Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 1996).

H. F. Wilhelm Gesenius, Hebrew and Chaldee Lexicon to the Old Testament Scriptures, trans. Samuel Prideaux Tregelles (London: Bagster & Sons, 1846).

R. Laird Harris, “Leviticus,” in The Expositor’s Bible Commentary: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, vol. 2, ed. Frank E. Gaebelein, 499-654 (Grand Rapids: Regency Reference Library, Zondervan, 1990).

Philip S. Johnston, Shades of Sheol: Death and Afterlife in the Old Testament (Leicester, UK: Apollos, 2002).

Walter C. Kaiser Jr., “The Book of Leviticus,” in The New Interpreter’s Bible in Twelve Volumes, vol. 1, ed. David L. Peterson, 983-1191 (Nashville, TN: Abingdon, 1991).

Carl F. Keil and Franz Delitzsch, “Leviticus,” in Commentary on the Old Testament: The Pentateuch, vol. 1, trans. James Martin, 495-648 (Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 2006, 1866).

Nobuyoshi Kiuchi, Leviticus, ed. David W. Baker and Gordon J. Wenham, Apollos Old Testament Commentary series (Nottingham, England: Apollos, 2007).

Jack R. Lundbom, Deuteronomy: A Commentary (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2013).

Jacob Milgrom, Leviticus: A Book of Ritual and Ethics, Continental Commentary series (Minneapolis: Fortress, 2004).

Gordon J. Wenham, The Book of Leviticus, The New International Commentary on the Old Testament series (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1979).

NUMBERS:

Timothy R. Ashley, The Book of Numbers, The New International Commentary on the Old Testament series (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1993).

DEUTERONOMY:

Ronald E. Bee. “A Study of Deuteronomy Based on Statistical Properties of the Text.” Vetus Testamentum 29, no. 1 (January 1979): 1-22.

Christopher Begg. “The Literary Criticism of Deut 4:1-40: Contributions to a Continuing Discussion.” Ephemerides Theologicae Lovanienses 56, no. 1 (1980): 10-55.

Mark E. Biddle, Deuteronomy, Smyth & Helwys Bible Commentary series, (Macon, GA: Smyth & Helwys, 2003).

Leila Leah Bronner. “The Resurrection Motif in the Hebrew Bible: Allusions or Illusions?” Jewish Bible Quarterly 30.3 (2002).

Walter Brueggemann, Deuteronomy, ed. Patrick D. Miller, Abingdon Old Testament Commentaries series (Nashville, TN: Abingdon, 2001).

Henri Cazelles. “Passages in the Singular within Discourse in the Plural of DT 1-4.” The Catholic Biblical Quarterly 29, no. 2 (April 1967): 207-219.

Mitchell L. Chase. “‘From Dust You Shall Arise:’ Resurrection Hope in the Old Testament.” The Southern Baptist Journal of Theology 18.4 (2014): 9-29.

Duane L. Christensen (a), Deuteronomy 1:1 – 21:9, vol. 6A., 2nd ed., ed. Bruce M. Metzger, David A. Hubbard, Glenn W. Barker, and John D.W. Watts. Word Biblical Commentary series (Dallas: Word Books, 2001).

Duane L. Christensen (b), Deuteronomy 21:10 – 34:12, vol. 6B, ed. Bruce M. Metzger, David A. Hubbard, Glenn W. Barker, and John D.W. Watts, Word Biblical Commentary series (Dallas: Word Books, 2002).

Ronald E. Clements, “Deuteronomy,” in The New Interpreter’s Bible: A Commentary in Twelve Volumes, vol. 2 (Nashville, TN: Abingdon, 1998).

John D. Cook, “Thou, Thee, You, and Ye,” www.johndcook.com/blog/2014/12/17/thou-thee-ye-you/.

Peter C. Craigie, The Book of Deuteronomy, ed. Robert L. Hubbard, Jr., The New International Commentary on the Old Testament series (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1976).

John Drane, Introducing the Old Testament, 3rd ed. (Minneapolis: Fortress, 2011).

Earl S. Kalland, “Deuteronomy,” in The Expositor’s Bible Commentary, vol. 3, ed. Frank E. Gaebelein (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1992).

Carl F. Keil and Franz Delitzsch, Commentary on the Old Testament: The Pentateuch, vol. 1, Reprinted (Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 2006), [T. & T. Clark, 1866–1891].

Timothy A. Lenchak, “Choose Life!” A Rhetorical-Critical Investigation of Deuteronomy 28:68—30:20, Analecta Biblica, 129 (Rome: Editrice Pontificio Istituto Biblico, 1993).

Jack R. Lundbom, Deuteronomy: A Commentary (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2013).

A.D.H. Mayes, New Century Bible: Deuteronomy (Greenwood, SC: Attic, 1979).

A.D.H. Mayes. “Deuteronomy 4 and the Literary Criticism of Deuteronomy.” Journal of Biblical Literature 100, no. 1 (March 1981): 23-51.

J.G. McConville, Deuteronomy, ed. David W. Baker and Gordon J. Wenhan, Apollos OT Commentary series (Downers Grove, IL: Intervarsity, 2002).

Eugene H. Merrill, Deuteronomy: An Exegetical and Theological Exposition of Holy Scripture – NIV Text, vol. 4, ed. E. Ray Clendenen and Kenneth A. Mathews, The New American Commentary series (Nashville, TN: Broadman and Holman, 1994).

W. L. Moran. Reviewed Work: “Israel und die Völker, Eine Studie zum Deuteronomium (Abhandlungen zur Theologie des Alten und Neuen Testaments, 41) by Otto Bächli, in Biblica 44, no. 3 (1963): 375-377.

Richard D. Nelson, Deuteronomy: A Commentary, Old Testament Library series (Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2002).

Shalom M. Paul, Amos: A Commentary on the Book of Amos, Hermeneia—A Critical and Historical Commentary on the Bible series (Minneapolis: Fortress, 1991).

Deanna A. Thompson, Deuteronomy, ed. Amy P. Pauw and William C. Placher, Belief—A Theological Commentary on the Bible series (Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2014).

Jeffrey H. Tigay, The JPS Torah Commentary: Deuteronomy, ed. Nahum M. Sarna (Philadelphia: The Jewish Publication Society, 1996).

Cornelis Van Dam, New International Dictionary of Old Testament Theology and Exegesis, vol. 1, ed. Willem A. VanGemeren (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1997).

Moshe Weinfeld, Deuteronomy 1-11, vol. 5, The Anchor Bible series (New York: Doubleday, 1991).

Telford Work, Deuteronomy, ed. R.R. Reno, Brazos Theological Commentary on the Bible series (Grand Rapids: Brazos, 2009).

Christopher J.W. Wright, Deuteronomy, Understanding the Bible Commentary series (Grand Rapids: Baker Books, 1996).

JOSHUA:

Green, Joel B., “Eschatology and the Nature of Humans: A Reconsideration of Pertinent Biblical Evidence,” Science and Christian Belief 14 (2002), 33-50.

Marrow, Stanley B., “AθANAΣIA/ANAΣTAΣIΣ: The Road Not Taken,” New Testament Studies 45 (1999), 571-586.

JUDGES:

None

1 & 2 SAMUEL:

Robert Alter, The Art of Biblical Narrative, rev. (Pennsylvania: Basic Books, 2011).

Bill T. Arnold, “Soul-Searching Questions about 1 Samuel 28: Samuel’s Appearance at Endor and Christian Anthropology” in What About the Soul? Neuroscience and Christian Anthropology, ed. Joel B. Green (Tennessee: Abingdon Press, 2004).

Matthew D. Arnold, The Invisible Dimension: Spirit-Beings, Ghosts, and the Afterlife (New York: Anamchara, 2024).

A. Graeme Auld, I & II Samuel: A Commentary, The Old Testament Library series (Kentucky: Westminster John Knox, 2011).

Sharon Beekman and Peter G. Bolt, Silencing Satan: Handbook of Biblical Demonology (Oregon: Wipf & Stock, 2012).

Robert D. Bergen, 1, 2 Samuel, The New American Commentary series (Tennessee: Broadman & Holman, 1996).

Fred Blumenthal, “The Ghost of Samuel: Real or Imaginary?” Jewish Bible Quarterly 41, no. 2 (2013).

Tony W. Cartledge, 1 & 2 Samuel, Smyth & Helwys Bible Commentary series (Georgia: Smyth & Helwys, 2001).

David Clarkson, “Sermon on 1 Chronicles 29:11” in The Practical Works of David Clarkson, 1:388, quoted in Derek Cooper and Martin J. Lohrmann, eds., 1-2 Samuel, 1-2 Kings, 1-2 Chronicles, Reformation Commentary on Scripture series (Illinois: InterVarsity, 2016).

Eriks Galenieks, “The Nature, Function, and Purpose of the Term Sheol in the Torah, Prophets, and Writings,” dissertation/thesis (Andrews University: Digital Commons, 2005).

Gerard Genette, Narrative Discourse: An Essay in Method, trans. Jane E. Lewin (New York: Cornell University Press, 1980).

Murray J. Harris, From Grave to Glory: Resurrection in the New Testament (Michigan: Academie / Zondervan, 1990).

A.M. Hills, “The Immortality of the Soul,” Evangelical Visitor 36, no. 701 (Aug. 20, 1923). See https://mosaic.messiah.edu/evanvisitor/.

W. Lee Humphreys, “The Rise and Fall of King Saul: A Study of an Ancient Narrative Stratum in 1 Samuel,” Journal for the Study of the Old Testament 5, no. 18, 74-90 (1980).

Manfred Hutter, “Religionsgeschichtliche Erwagungen zu elohim in 1 Sam 28,13,” Biblische Notizen (1983).

David Jakubovic (a), “Conjuring Samuel’s Ghost – or Occult Conjuring Trick?” May 15, 2024, https://www.afterlife.co.nz/2024/05/conjuring-samuels-ghost-or-occult-conjuring-trick/. Jakubovic (b), “100 Years of Misinformation,” April 5, 2023, www.afterlife.co.nz/2023/04/100-years-of-misinformation/. Jakubovic (c), “Through the Looking-Glass,” July 2, 2024, www.afterlife.co.nz/2024/07/ through-the-looking-glass/. Jakubovic (d), “Luther’s Conditionalism Confirmed – Book Review,” April 13, 2021, www.afterlife.co.nz/ 2021/04/luthers-conditionalism-confirmed-book-review/.

Philip S. Johnston (a), Shades of Sheol: Death and Afterlife in the Old Testament (Illinois: Apollos / InterVarsity, 2002). Johnston (b), Dictionary of Old Testament Wisdom, Poetry & Writings, s.v. afterlife(Illinois: InterVarsity, 2008).

C.F. Keil, “Joshua, Judges, Ruth, 1 and 2 Samuel,” vol. 2, trans. James Martin, in C.F. Keil and F. Delitzsch, Commentary on the Old Testament, 10 vols., (Massachusetts: Hendrickson, 1996). Originally published in 1866-1891.

Grenville J.R. Kent, “Call up Samuel”: Who Appeared to the Witch at En-dor? (1 Samuel 28:3-25),” Andrews University Seminary Studies 52, no. 2 (2014).

Ralph W. Klein, 1 Samuel, 2nd ed., Word Biblical Commentary series, gen. ed. Bruce M. Metzger (Michigan: Zondervan, 2000).

Johann Peter Lange, A Commentary on the Holy Scriptures: 1 & 2 Samuel, trans. Philip Schaff, in Lange’s Commentary on the Holy Scriptures, 63 vols. (Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1877).

Ellena Lyell and Joseph Scales, “Uncovering the Dead, Dethroning the King: Divine Embodiment in 1 Samuel 28:14,”  Hebrew Studies 62 (2021).

Daniel Marguerat and Yvan Bourquin, How To Read Bible Stories, trans. John Bowden (UK: Hymns Ancient and Modern, 1999).

Peter D. Miscall, 1 Samuel: A Literary Reading (Indiana: IU Press, 1986).

Richard Nelson, Deuteronomy: A Commentary (Kentucky: Westminster John Knox, 2002).

Daniel Olariu, “The Riddle of En-Dor: A Rhetorical Approach to 1 Samuel 28:3-25,” in “What Are Human Beings that You Remember Them?” Proceedings of the Third International Bible Conference, Jerusalem, 2012, ed. Clinton Wahlen, Biblical Research Institute (Maryland: Review and Herald, 2015).

Roger L. Omanson and John E. Ellington, eds. A Handbook on The First and Second Books of Samuel, vol. 1, UBS Handbook series (New York: United Bible Societies, 2001).

Susan M. Pigott, “1 Samuel 28 – Saul and the Not So Wicked Witch of Endor,” Review & Expositor 95 (Summer 1998).

Pamela Tamarkin Reis, “Eating the Blood: Saul and the Witch of Endor,” in Reading the Lines: A Fresh Look at the Hebrew Bible (Massachusetts: Hendrickson, 2002).

E.J. Revell, “The Repetition of Introductions to Speech as a Feature of Biblical Hebrew,” Vetus Testamentum 47 (January 1997).

Joseph Saligoe, Death Until Resurrection: An Unconscious Sleep According to Luther (Oregon: Wipf and Stock, 2020).

Brian B. Schmidt, “The ‘Witch’ of En-Dor, 1 Samuel 28, and Ancient Near Eastern Necromancy,” in Marvin Meyer and Paul Mirecki, eds., Ancient Magic and Ritual Power (Netherlands: Brill, 1995).

Jean Louis Ska, “‘Our Fathers Have Told Us’: Introduction to the Analysis of Hebrew Narratives,” Subsidia Biblica 13 (Italy: Gregorian & Biblical Press, 2000).

K.A.D. Smelik, “The Witch of Endor: 1 Samuel 28 in Rabbinic and Christian Exegesis Till 800 A.D.,” Vigiliae Christiane 33 (1977).

Tertullian, “2:6 The Lord Kills and Brings to Life – Resurrection of the Flesh,” in John R. Franke, ed., Joshua, Judges, Ruth, 1-2 Samuel, Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture series (Illinois: InterVarsity, 2005).

D.R. Tolmie, Jesus’ Farewell to the Disciples: John 13:1-17:26 in Narratological Perspective (Netherlands: Brill, 1995).

David Toshio Tsumura, The First Book of Samuel, The New International Commentary on the Old Testament series (Michigan: Eerdmans, 2007).

Meir Weiss, The Scriptures in Their Own Light: Collected Essays (Israel: Mosad Byalik, 1987).

Paul R. Williamson, Death and the Afterlife: Biblical Perspectives on Ultimate Questions (Illinois: Apollos / InterVarsity, 2018).

Ronald F. Youngblood, 1, 2 Samuel, in The Expositor’s Bible Commentary: Revised Edition, 1 Samuel – 2 Kings, ed. Tremper Longman III and David E. Garland (Michigan: Zondervan, 2009).

1 & 2 CHRONICLES:

Ralph W. Klein, 1 Chronicles, Hermeneia commentary series (Minneapolis: Augsburg Fortress, 2006).

J. Barton Payne, “1, 2 Chronicles,” in The Expositor’s Bible Commentary, vol. 4 (Grand Rapids: Regency Reference Library, an imprint of Zondervan, 1988).

J.A. Thompson, The New American Commentary: 1, 2 Chronicles, vol. 9 (Nashville, TN: Broadman & Holman, 1994).