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Literature [8412]
Bible [7576]
Hebrew Bible/Old Testament [3152]
Septuagint [136]
New Testament [3768]
Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha [474]
Mishnah, Talmudic and Rabbinic Literature [297]
Ancient Near East [386]
Mesopotamian Literature [100]
Egyptian Literature [67]
Canaanite Literature [18]
Hittite Literature [21]
Other ANE Literature [32]
Greco-Roman Literature [403]
Nag Hammadi and Gnostic [55]
Early Christian Literature [500]
Other Literature [170]
Dead Sea Scrolls [303]
Quran [28]
Methods [7363]
Linguistics [831]
Translation and Translation Theory [190]
Philology [28]
Akkadian [22]
Aramaic [69]
Coptic [26]
Ancient Egyptian [11]
Greek [211]
Hebrew [199]
Latin [20]
Northwest Semitic [18]
Sumerian [7]
Syriac [49]
Ugaritic [32]
Arabic [16]
Ethiopic [7]
Hittite [7]
Other Language [30]
Historical Approaches [4600]
History [4102]
Literary Approaches [1904]
Hermeneutics [199]
Canonical Criticism [66]
Postmodern Literary Criticism [64]
Rhetorical Criticism [217]
Narrative Criticism [186]
Poetics [58]
New Testament Use of Old Testament [38]
Social-Scientific Approaches [628]
Anthropology [81]
Sociology [146]
Psychology [45]
Ideological Critique [562]
Feminist Approaches [206]
Womanist Approaches [19]
Postcolonial Approaches [70]
African-American Approaches [19]
Liberation Approaches [37]
Gay/Lesbian Approaches [22]
Theological Approaches [1960]
Biblical Theology [1062]
Ethics [143]
Comparative Religion [130]
Theological Interpretation [149]
Other Methods [433]
Reception History [207]