Abbreviations

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Index of Abbreviations

No list is exhaustive so you may need to try a couple different lists depending on the specialty of your research.

• American Journal of Archaeology (AJA) Abbreviations: List of Journals and Book Series or Standard Reference Works 
• Apocrypha
  
• Apostolic Fathers
• Aristotle's Works
  
• Biblical Books, Languages, Biblical Texts, OT Psuedepigrapha, Church Fathers, NT Apocrypha, Jewish and Rabbinic writings, Nag Hammadi tractates, Journals, Book Series and Reference Works.
  
• Classics - Ancient Authors and Titles of Works. Landfester & Gentry, eds. Brill’s Encyclopaedia of the Ancient World New Pauly. (BrillPauly) (Vols. 1–28). Leiden: Brill, 2007.
  
• Classics - Wikipedia
  
• Classics - For Classical Authors and Their Works. Ancient History.com
• Classics - Simon Hornblower and Antony Spawforth. eds. The Oxford Classical Dictionary (OCD). Oxford, U.K.: Clarendon, 2003.
  
• Classics - Perseus Digital Library.
  
• Classics - Henry George Liddell; Robert Scott, Greek/English Lexicon. Trustees of Tufts University, Oxford, 1940). Perseus Project
  
• Classics, Ancient Near East, Medieval Latin and Byzantine. Searchable Guide University of Chicago Libraries.
  
• Classics: Classics Abbreviations & Citations Yale University Library Guide to Abbreviations.
  
• Early Church and Journals
  
• Epigraphic and Papyrological Collections - Philip Harland
  
• Greek, Latin Papyri and Tablets Duke University
  
• Jewish Encyclopedia (JE) Abbreviations
  
• Lewis and Short, eds., Latin Dictionary Abbreviations
  
• NT Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha
• OT Pseudepigrapha
  
• SEG = Supplementum epigraphicum graecum (eds. Chaniotis, Corsten, Papazarkadas, and Tybout, 1923–) SEG Abbreviation List.
  
• SBL Handbook of Style  (Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishers, 1999). Society for Biblical Literature  SBL Abbreviation List.
• Theological Books and Journals. ecumenism.net
  

Journal Abbreviations

Common Abbreviations for Theological and archaeological Journal Titles (italics) and Book or Commentary Series (no italics).
Based on the Society for Biblical Literature Handbook of Style (SBL) standard.

NOTE: Use Ctrl+F and type in the abbreviation to find the work.

AA                      Archäologischer Anzeiger

AAA                  Annals of Archaeology and Anthropology

AAeg                  Analecta aegyptiaca

AAHG                Anzeiger für die Altertumswissenschaft

AARDS             American Academy of Religion Dissertation Series

AAS                    Acta apostolicae sedis

AASF                 Annales Academiae scientiarum fennicae

AASOR             Annual of the American Schools of Oriental Research,

AASS                 Acta sanctorum quotquot toto orbe coluntur. Antwerp, 1643–

AB                     Anchor Bible

AB                      Assyriologische Bibliothek

ABAT2               Altorientalische Bilder zum Alten Testament. Edited by H. Gressmann. 2^nd ed. Berlin, 1927

ABAW              Abhandlungen der Bayrischen Akademie der Wissenschaften

AbB                    Altbabylonische Briefe in Umschrift und Übersetzung. Edited by F. R. Kraus. Leiden, 1964–

ABC                   Assyrian and Babylonian Chronicles. A. K. Grayson. TCS 5. Locust Valley, New York, 1975

ABD                   Anchor Bible Dictionary. Edited by D. N. Freedman. 6 vols. New York, 1992

ABL                    Assyrian and Babylonian Letters Belonging to the Kouyunjik Collections of the British Museum. Edited by R. F. Harper. 14 vols. Chicago, 1892–1914

ABQ                   American Baptist Quarterly

ABR                   Australian Biblical Review

ABRL                Anchor Bible Reference Library

AbrN                  Abr-Nahrain

AbrNSup           Abr-Nahrain: Supplement Series

ABSA                Annual of the British School of Athens

ABul                   Art Bulletin

ABW                  Archaeology in the Biblical World

ABZ                    Assyrisch-babylonische Zeichenliste. Rykle Borger. 3d ed. AOAT 33/33A. Neukirchen-Vluyn, 1986

ACCS                Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture

ACEBT              Amsterdamse Cahiers voor Exegese en bijbelse Theologie

ACNT                Augsburg Commentaries on the New Testament

ACO                   Acta conciliorum oecumenicorum. Edited by E. Schwartz. Berlin, 1914–

AcOr                  Acta orientalia

ACR                   Australasian Catholic Record

AcT                    Acta theologica

ACW                  Ancient Christian Writers. 1946–

ADAJ                 Annual of the Department of Antiquities of Jordan

ADD                   Assyrian Deeds and Documents. C. H. W. Johns. 4 vols. Cambridge, 1898–1923

ADOG               Abhandlungen der deutschen Orientgesellschaft

AE                      Année épigraphique

AEB                   Annual Egyptological Bibliography

Aeg                    Aegyptus

AEHL                        Archaeological Encyclopedia of the Holy Land (1 vol. Rev and updated ed. eds. Avraham Negev, and Shimon Gibson, 2001)

AEL                    Ancient Egyptian Literature. M. Lichtheim. 3 vols. Berkeley, 1971–1980

AEO                   Ancient Egyptian Onomastica. A. H. Gardiner. 3 vols. London, 1947

AER                   American Ecclesiastical Review

Aev                     Aevum: Rassegna de scienze, storiche, linguistiche, e filologiche

ÄF                      Ägyptologische Forschungen

AfK                    Archiv für Keilschriftforschung

AfO                    Archiv für Orientforschung

AfOB                 Archiv für Orientforschung: Beiheft

ÄgAbh               Ägyptologische Abhandlungen

AGJU                 Arbeiten zur Geschichte des antiken Judentums und des Urchristentums

AGLB                 Aus der Geschichte der lateinischen Bibel (= Vetus Latina: Die Reste der altlateinischen Bibel: Aus der Geschichte der lateinischen Bibel). Freiburg: Herder, 1957–

AGSU                Arbeiten zur Geschichte des Spätjudentums und Urchristentums

AHAW              Abhandlungen der Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften

AHR                   American Historical Review

AHw                   Akkadisches Handwörterbuch. W. von Soden. 3 vols. Wiesbaden, 1965–1981

AION                 Annali dell’Istituto Orientale di Napoli

AIPHOS            Annuaire de l’Institut de philologie et d’histoire orientales et slaves

AJA                    American Journal of Archaeology

AJAS                  American Journal of Arabic Studies

AJBA                 Australian Journal of Biblical Archaeology

AJBI                   Annual of the Japanese Biblical Institute

AJBS                  African Journal of Biblical Studies

AJP                    American Journal of Philology

AJSL                  American Journal of Semitic Languages and Literature

AJSR                  Association for Jewish Studies Review

AJSUFS             Arbeiten aus dem Juristischen Seminar der Universität Freiburg, Schweiz

AJT                    American Journal of Theology

AJT                    Asia Journal of Theology

ALASP              Abhandlungen zur Literatur Alt-Syren-Palästinas und Mesopotamiens

ALBO                Analecta lovaniensia biblica et orientalia

ALGHJ              Arbeiten zur Literatur und Geschichte des hellenistischen Judentums

Altaner              Altaner, B. Patrologie. 8th ed. Freiburg, 1978

ALUOS              Annual of Leeds University Oriental Society

AMS                   Acta martyrum et sanctorum Syriace. Edited by P. Bedjan. 7 vols. Paris, 1890–1897

AMWNE            Apocalypticism in the Mediterranean World and the Near East. Proceedings of the International Colloquium on Apocalypticism. Edited by D. Hellholm. Uppsala, 1979

Anám                 Anámnesis

AnBib                Analecta biblica

AnBoll               Analecta Bollandiana

ANE                            ancient Near East (Eastern)

ANEP                The Ancient Near East in Pictures Relating to the Old Testament. Edited by J. B. Pritchard. Princeton, 1954

ANESTP            The Ancient Near East: Supplementary Texts and Pictures Relating to the Old Testament. Edited by J. B. Pritchard. Princeton, 1969.

ANET                 Ancient Near Eastern Texts Relating to the Old Testament. Edited by J. B. Pritchard. 3d ed. Princeton, 1969

ANETS                     Ancient Near Eastern Texts and Studies

ANF                           The Ante-Nicene Fathers (eds. Roberts et al. 10 vols, 1994)

Ang                    Angelicum

AnL                    Anthropological Linguistics

AnOr                  Analecta orientalia

AnPhil               L’année philologique

ANQ                   Andover Newton Quarterly

ANRW                    Aufstieg und Niedergang der römischen Welt: Geschichte und Kultur Roms im Spiegel der neueren Forschung (ed. Haase and Temporini. Berlin, 1972–)

AnSt                   Anatolian Studies

Ant.                         Josephus, Antiquitates judaicae, Jewish Antiquities

ANTC                Abingdon New Testament Commentaries

ANTF                Arbeiten zur neutestamentlichen Textforschung

AnthLyrGraec    Anthologia lyrica graeca. Edited by E. Diehl. Leipzig, 1954–

ANTJ                 Arbeiten zum Neuen Testament und Judentum

Anton                Antonianum

Anuari               Anuari de filología

ANZSTR           Australian and New Zealand Studies in Theology and Religion

AO                      Der Alte Orient

AOAT                Alter Orient und Altes Testament

AÖAW              Anzeiger der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften

AOBib               Altorientalische Bibliothek

AoF                    Altorientalische Forschungen

AOS                   American Oriental Series

AOSTS              American Oriental Society Translation Series

AOT                   The Apocryphal Old Testament. Edited by H. F. D. Sparks. Oxford, 1984

AOTAT              Altorientalische Texte zum Alten Testament. Edited by H. Gressmann. 2^nd ed. Berlin, 1926

APAT                 Die Apokryphen und Pseudepigraphen des Alten Testaments. Translated and edited by E. Kautzsch. 2 vols. Tübingen, 1900       

APF                   Archiv für Papyrusforschung

APOT                 The Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha of the Old Testament. Edited by R. H. Charles. 2 vols. Oxford, 1913

APSP                 American Philosophical Society Proceedings

AR                      Archiv für Religionswissenschaft

ARAB                 Ancient Records of Assyria and Babylonia. Daniel David Luckenbill. 2 vols. Chicago, 1926–1927

Arab.                      Arabic

Aram.                     Aram. or Chaldee

ArBib                 The Aramaic Bible

Arch                   Archaeology

ARE                   Ancient Records of Egypt. Edited by J. H. Breasted. 5 vols. Chicago, 1905–1907. Reprint, New York, 1962

ARG                   Archiv für Reformationsgeschichte

ARI                     Assyrian Royal Inscriptions. A. K. Grayson. 2 vols. RANE. Wiesbaden, 1972–1976

ARM                 Archives royales de Mari

ARMT               Archives royales de Mari, transcrite et traduite

ArOr                  Archiv Orientální

ArSt                   Arabian Studies

AS                      Assyriological Studies

ASAE                 Annales duService des antiquités de l’Egypte

ASAW               Abhandlungen der Sächsischen Akademie der Wissenschaften

ASNU                Acta seminarii neotestamentici upsaliensis

ASOR                American Schools of Oriental Research

ASP                    American Studies in Papyrology

Asp                     Asprenas: Rivista di scienze teologiche

ASS                    Acta sanctae sedis

AsSeign             Assemblées duSeigneu r

ASSR                 Archives de sciences sociales des religions

ASTI                   Annual of the Swedish Theological Institute

AsTJ                   Asbury Theological Journal

AT                      Annales theologici

ATA                   Alttestamentliche Abhandlungen

ATANT             Abhandlungen zur Theologie des Alten und Neuen Testaments

ATD                   Das Alte Testament Deutsch

ATDan              Acta theologica danica

ATG                   Archivo teológico granadino

AThR                 Anglican Theological Review

Atiqot                ÁAtiqot

ATJ                    Ashland Theological Journal

ATLA                American Theological Library Association

ATR                    Australasian Theological Review

Aug                    Augustinianum

AugStud            Augustinian Studies

AuOr                  Aula orientalis

AusBR               Australian Biblical Review

AUSS                 Andrews University Seminary Studies

AVTRW            Aufsätze und Vorträge zur Theologie und Religionswissenschaft

AzTh                 Arbeiten zur Theologie

B                         &R Books and Religion

BA                      Biblical Archaeologist

BAAPG              Bulletin of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists

Bab                    Babyloniaca

BAC                  Biblioteca de autores cristianos

BAF                   Biblical Archaeology in Focus (Schoville, 1978)

BAG                  Bauer, W., W. F. Arndt, and F. W. Gingrich. Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature. Chicago, 1957

BAGB                Bulletin de l’Association G. Budé

BAGD               Bauer, W., W. F. Arndt, F. W. Gingrich, and F. W. Danker. Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature. 2^nd ed. Chicago, 1979

BaghM              Baghdader Mitteilungen

BAIAS                Bulletin of the Anglo-Israel Archeological Society

BAP                   Beiträge zum altbabylonischen Privatrecht. Bruno Meissner. Leipzig, 1893

BAR                   Biblical Archaeology Review

BARead             Biblical Archaeologist Reader

Bar-Ilan             Annual of Bar-Ilan University
BASOR              Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research

BASORSup      Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research: Supplement Series

BASP                 Bulletin of the American Society of Papyrologists

BASPSup          Bulletin of the American Society of Papyrologists: Supplement

BAT                   Die Botschaft des Alten Testaments

BBB                  Bonner biblische Beiträge

BBB                   Bulletin de bibliographie biblique

BBET                Beiträge zur biblischen Exegese und Theologie

BBMS               Baker Biblical Monograph Series

BBR                   Bulletin for Biblical Research

BBS                    Bulletin of Biblical Studies

BC                      Before Christ.

BCD                    Basic Christian Doctrines (CETS, ed. Henry, 1975)

BCH                   Bulletin de correspondance hellénique

BCPE                Bulletin du Centre protestant d’études

BCR                  Biblioteca di cultura religiosa

BCSR                 Bulletin of the Council on the Study of Religion

BDAG               Bauer, W., F. W. Danker, W. F. Arndt, and F. W. Gingrich. Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature. 3d ed. Chicago, 1999

BDASI                Bulletin of the Department of Antiquities of the State of Israel

BDB                  Brown, F., S. R. Driver, and C. A. Briggs. A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament. Oxford, 1907

BDF                   Blass, F., A. Debrunner, and R. W. Funk. A Greek Grammar of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature. Chicago, 1961

BEATAJ           Beiträge zur Erforschung des Alten Testaments und des antiken Judentum

BEB                   Baker Encyclopedia of the Bible. Edited by W. A. Elwell. 2 vols. Grand Rapids, 1988

BECNT             Baker Exegetical Commentary on the New Testament

BeO                    Bibbia e oriente

Ber                     Berytus

BerMatÖAI      Berichte und Materialien des Österreichischen archäologischen Instituts

BETL                Bibliotheca ephemeridum theologicarum lovaniensium

BEvT                 Beiträge zur evangelischen Theologie

BFCT                Beiträge zur Förderung christlicher Theologie

BFT                   Biblical Foundations in Theology

BGBE                Beiträge zur Geschichte der biblischen Exegese

BGU                  Aegyptische Urkunden aus den Königlichen Staatlichen Museen zuBerlin, Griechische Urkunden. 15 vols. Berlin, 1895–1983.

BHEAT              Bulletin d’histoire et d’exégèse de l’Ancien Testament

BHG                   Bibliotheca hagiographica Graece. Brussels, 1977

BHH                   Biblisch-historisches Handwörterbuch: Landeskunde, Geschichte, Religion, Kultur. Edited by B. Reicke and L. Rost. 4 vols. Göttingen, 1962–1966

BHK                   Biblia Hebraica. Edited by R. Kittel. Stuttgart, 1905–1906, 19252, 19373, 19514, 197316

BHL                   Bibliotheca hagiographica latina antiquae et mediae aetatis. 2 vols. Brussels, 1898–1901

BHO                   Bibliotheca hagiographica orientalis. Brussels, 1910

BHS                   Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia. Edited by K. Elliger and W. Rudolph. Stuttgart, 1983

BHT                  Beiträge zur historischen Theologie

BI                       Biblical Illustrator

BIA                     Bulletin of the Institute of Archaeology

Bib                     Biblica

BibB                  Biblische Beiträge

BiBh                  Bible Bhashyam

BibInt                Biblical Interpretation

BibLeb              Bibel und Leben

BibOr                 Biblica et orientalia

BibS                   (F) Biblische Studien (Freiburg, 1895–)

BibS                   (N) Biblische Studien (Neukirchen, 1951–)

BIES                  Bulletin of the Israel Exploration Society (= Yediot)

BIFAO               Bulletin de l’Institut français d’archéologie orientale

Bijdr                  Bijdragen: Tijdschrift voor filosofie en theologie

BIN                    Babylonian Inscriptions in the Collection of James B. Nies

Bint                    The Bible and Interpretation

BIOSCS             Bulletin of the International Organization for Septuagint and Cognate Studies

BiPa                   Biblia Patristica: Indexdes citations et allusions bibliques dans la littérature. Paris, 1975–

BJ                       Bonner Jahrbücher

BJPES               Bulletin of the Jewish Palestine Exploration Society

BJRL                  Bulletin of the John Rylands University Library of Manchester

BJS                    Brown Judaic Studies

BJVF                 Berliner Jahrbuch für Vor- und Frühgeschichte

BK                      Bibel und Kirche

BKAT                Biblischer Kommentar, Altes Testament. Edited by M. Noth and H. W. Wolff

BKBC                The Bible Knowledge Background Commentary: Acts-Philemon (eds. Craig A. Evans and Isobel A. Combes)

BL                      Bibel und Liturgie

BLE                    Bulletin de littérature ecclésiastique

BLit                    Bibliothèque liturgique

BMes                 Bibliotheca mesopotamica

BN                      Biblische Notizen

BNTC                Black’s New Testament Commentaries

BO                      Bibliotheca orientalis

Böhl                   Böhl, F. M. Th. de Liagre. Opera minora: Studies en bijdragen op Assyriologisch en Oudtestamentisch terrein. Groningen, 1953

BOR                   Babylonian and Oriental Record

Bousset             -Gressmann Bousset, W., and H. Gressmann, Die Religion des Judentums im späthellenistischen Zeitalter. 3d ed. Tübingen, 1926

BR                      Biblical Research

BRB                   Biblical Research Bulletin

BRev                  Bible Review

BRL²                  Biblisches Reallexikon. 2^nd ed. Edited by K. Galling. HAT 1/1. Tübingen, 1977

BRRSup            Bulletin for Biblical Research Supplement

BS                      Bible and Spade

BSAA                 Bulletin de la Société archéologique d’Alexandrie

BSac                  Bibliotheca sacra

BSAC                 Bulletin de la Société d’archéologie copte

BSC                   Bible Student’s Commentary

BSGW               Berichte der Sächsischen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften

BSOAS              Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies

BST                    The Bible Speaks Today

BT                      The Bible Translator

BTB                    Biblical Theology Bulletin

BTGJCS            Biblical Turkey: A Guide to Jewish and Christian Sites of Asia Minor (Wilson, 2010)

BThAM              Bulletin de théologie ancienne et médiévale

BTrans              Bible Translator

BTS                    Bible et terre sainte

BTZ                    Berliner Theologische Zeitschrift

Budé                  Collection des universités de France, publiée sous le patronage de l’Association Guillaume Budé

Burg                  Burgense

BurH                  Buried History

BV                      Biblical Viewpoint

BVC                   Bible et vie chrétienne

BW                     The Biblical World: A Dictionary of Biblical Archaeology. Edited by C. F. Pfeiffer. Grand Rapids, 1966

BWA(N)T         Beiträge zur Wissenschaft vom Alten (und Neuen) Testament

BWL                   Babylonian Wisdom Literature. W. G. Lambert. Oxford, 1960

ByF                    Biblia y fe

Byz.                   Byzantine

Byzantion           Byzantion

ByzF                  Byzantinische Forschungen

ByzZ                   Byzantinische Zeitschrift

BZ                      Biblische Zeitschrift

BzA                   Beiträge zur Assyriologie

BZAW               Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft

BZNW               Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft

BZRGG             Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für Religions- und Geistesgeschichte

BWANT            Beitrage zur Wissenschaft vom Alten und Neuen Testament
CA                      Convivium assisiense

ca.                      Lat. circa “around, about, approximately”

CAD                   The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago. Chicago, 1956–

CaE                   Cahiers évangile

CAGN                Collected Ancient Greek Novels. Edited by B. P. Reardon. Berkeley, 1989

CAH                  Cambridge Ancient History

CahRB              Cahiers de la Revue biblique

CahT                 Cahiers Théologiques

CAJ                    Cambridge Archaeological Journal

CANE                Civilizations of the Ancient Near East. Edited by J. Sasson. 4 vols. New York, 1995

CAP                   Cowley, A. E. Aramaic Papyri of the Fifth Century B.C. Oxford, 1923

Car                    Carthagiensia

CAT                   Commentaire de l’Ancien Testament

CB                      Cultura bíblica

CBC                  Cambridge Bible Commentary

CBD                        The Classic Bible Dictionary (ed Jay P. Green 1996).

CBET                Contributions to Biblical Exegesis and Theology

CBM                 Chester Beatty Monographs

CBQ                   Catholic Biblical Quarterly

CBQMS            Catholic Biblical Quarterly Monograph Series

CBTJ                 Calvary Baptist Theological Journal

CBW                       Cities of the Biblical World: An Introduction to the Archaeology, Geography, and History of Biblical Sites (DeVries, 2006)

CC                     Continental Commentaries

CCath               Corpus Catholicorum

CCC                      The Crossway Classic Commentaries

CCCM              Corpus Christianorum: Continuatio mediaevalis. Turnhout, 1969–

CClCr               Civilità classica e cristiana

CCS                        The Cambridge Companion to the Stoics (ed. Brad Inwood)

CCSG                Corpus Christianorum: Series graeca. Turnhout, 1977–

CCSL                Corpus Christianorum: Series latina. Turnhout, 1953–

CCT                   Cuneiform Texts from Cappadocian Tablets in the British Museum

CDME               A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian. Edited by R. O. Faulkner. Oxford, 1962

CE                      The Catholic Encyclopedia (eds. Charles G. Herbermann, Edward A. Pace, Conde B. Pallen, Thomas J. Shahan, and John J. Wynne)

cent.                   century

CETS                 Contemporary Evangelical Thought Series

CEV                   Contemporary English Version

CF                      Classical Folia

cf.                       conferer (French) = compare

CGTC                Cambridge Greek Testament Commentary

CGTSC             Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges

CH                     Church History

ch. / chs.            chapter and chapters, respectively.

CHB                   The Cambridge History of the Bible (3 vols. ed. Ackroyd, Evans, Lampe, and Greenslade, 1963–75)

CHJ                   Cambridge History of Judaism. Ed. W. D. Davies and Louis Finkelstein. Cambridge, 1984–

Chm                  Churchman

CHR                   Catholic Historical Review

ChrCent            Christian Century

ChrEg               Chronique d’Egypte

ChrLit               Christianity and Literature

CIC                    Corpus inscriptionum chaldicarum

CIG                    Corpus inscriptionum graecarum. Edited by A. Boeckh. 4 vols. Berlin, 1828–1877

CII                      Corpus inscriptionum iudaicarum. Edited by J. B. Frey. 2 vols. Rome, 1936–1952

CIJ                     Corpus inscriptionum judaicarum (ed. P. Jean-Baptiste Frey).

CIL                     Corpus inscriptionum latinarum

cir.                          circa (Lat.) = about.

CIS                     Corpus inscriptionum semiticarum

CJ                      Classical Journal

CJT                    Canadian Journal of Theology

Cmio                  Communio: Commentarii internationales de ecclesia et theología

CML                  Canaanite Myths and Legends. Edited by G. R. Driver. Edinburgh, 1956. Edited by J. C. L. Gibson, 19782

CNG                        Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. www.cngcoins.com

CNS                   Cristianesimo nella storia

CNT                   Commentaire du Nouveau Testament

Coll                   Collationes

Colloq               Colloquium

ColT                  Collectanea theologica

Comm                Communio

Comm.                    Commentary.

Comp                 Compostellanum

ConBNT           Coniectanea neotestamentica or Coniectanea biblica: New Testament Series

ConBOT           Coniectanea biblica: Old Testament Series

Cont                  Continuum

COS                   The Context of Scripture. Edited by W. W. Hallo and Younger. 3 vols. Leiden, 1997–2002

COut                  Commentaar op het Oude Testament

CP                      Classical Philology

CPG                   Clavis patrum graecorum. Edited by M. Geerard. 5 vols. Turnhout, 1974–1987

CPJ                    Corpus papyrorum judaicorum. Edited by V. Tcherikover. 3 vols. Cambridge, 1957–1964.

CPL                   Clavis patrum latinorum. Edited by E. Dekkers. 2^nd ed. Steenbrugis, 1961

CQ                     Church Quarterly

CQ                     Classical Quarterly

CQR                   Church Quarterly Review

CRAI                 Comptes rendus de l’Académie des inscriptions et belleslettres

CRBR                Critical Review of Books in Religion

CRINT              Compendia rerum iudaicarum ad Novum Testamentum

CRTL                Cahiers de la Revue théologique de Louvain

Crux                  Crux

CSCO                Corpus scriptorum christianorum orientalium. Edited by I. B. Chabot et al. Paris, 1903–

CSEL                 Corpus scriptorum ecclesiasticorum latinorum

CSHB                Corpus scriptorum historiae byzantinae

CSJH                 Chicago Studies in the History of Judaism

CSNTM            The Center for the Study of New Testament Manuscripts

CSRB                Council on the Study of Religion: Bulletin

CT                      Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum

CTA                   Corpus des tablettes en cunéiformes alphabétiques découvertes à Ras Shamra-Ugarit de 1929 à 1939. Edited by A. Herdner. Mission de Ras Shamra 10. Paris, 1963

CTAED              Canaanite Toponyms in Ancient Egyptian Documents. S. Ahituv. Jerusalem, 1984

CTJ                    Calvin Theological Journal

CTM                  Concordia Theological Monthly

CTQ                   Concordia Theological Quarterly

CTR                   Criswell Theological Review

CTU                   The Cuneiform Alphabetic Texts from Ugarit, Ras Ibn Hani, and Other Places. Edited by M. Dietrich, O. Loretz, and J. Sanmartín. Münster, 1995.

CUL                   A Concordance of the Ugaritic Literature. R. E. Whitaker. Cambridge, Mass., 1972

CurBS               Currents in Research: Biblical Studies

CurTM              Currents in Theology and Mission

CV                      Communio viatorum

CW                     Classical World

CWS                  Classics of Western Spirituality. New York, 1978–

d.                        died

DACL                Dictionnaire d’archéologie chrétienne et de liturgie. Edited by F. Cabrol. 15 vols. Paris, 1907–1953

DB                      Dictionnaire de la Bible. Edited by F. Vigouroux. 5 vols. 1895–1912

DBAT                 Dielheimer Blätter zum Alten Testament und seiner Rezeption in der Alten Kirche

DBI                    Dictionary of Biblical Imagery (Ryken, Wilhoit and Longman eds. 1998)

DBib5                A Dictionary of the Bible (eds. Hastings and Selbie, 5 vols. 1911)

DBSup               Dictionnaire de la Bible: Supplément. Edited by L. Pirot and A. Robert. Paris, 1928–

DBT                   Dictionary of Biblical Theology. Edited by X. Léon-Dufour. 2^nd ed. 1972

DCB                   Dictionary of Christian Biography. Edited by W. Smith and H. Wace. 4 vols. London, 1877–1887

DCG                  Dictionary of Christ and the Gospels. Edited by J. Hastings. 2 vols. Edinburgh, 1908

DCH                  Dictionary of Classical Hebrew. Edited by D. J. A. Clines. Sheffield, 1993–

DDD                  Dictionary of Deities and Demons in the Bible. Edited by K. van der Toorn, B. Becking, and P. W. van der Horst. Leiden, 1999

DHA                   Dialogues d’histoire ancienne

Di                       Dialog

Dict.                   Dictionary

Did                     Didaskalia

DISO                  Dictionnaire des inscriptions sémitiques de l’ouest. Edited by Ch. F. Jean and J. Hoftijzer. Leiden, 1965

DissAb               Dissertation Abstracts

DivThom           Divus Thomas

DJD                    Discoveries in the Judaean Desert

DJG                   Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels. Edited by J. B. Green and S. McKnight. Downers Grove, 1992

DLE                   Dictionary of Late Egyptian. Edited by L. H. Lesko and B. S. Lesko. 4 vols. Berkeley, 1982–1989

DLNT                 Dictionary of the Later New Testament and Its Developments. Edited by R. P. Martin and P. H. Davids. Downers Grove, 1997

DNP                   Der neue Pauly: Enzyklopädie der Antike. Edited by H. Cancik and H. Schneider. Stuttgart, 1996–

DNTB                Dictionary of New Testament Background (eds. Evans and Porter, 2000)

DNWSI              Dictionary of the North-West Semitic Inscriptions. J. Hoftijzer and K. Jongeling. 2 vols. Leiden, 1995

DOP                   Dumbarton Oaks Papers

DOTT                 Documents from Old Testament Times. Edited by D. W. Thomas, London, 1958

DPAC                Dizionario patristico e di antichità cristiane. Edited by A. di Berardino. 3 vols. Casale Monferrato, 1983–1988

DPL                   Dictionary of Paul and His Letters. Edited by G. F. Hawthorne and R. P. Martin. Downers Grove, 1993

DRev                  Downside Review

DrewG               Drew Gateway

DSD                   Dead Sea Discoveries

DSS                    Dead Sea Scrolls

DTC                   Dictionnaire de théologie catholique. Edited by A. Vacant et al. 15 vols. Paris, 1903–1950

DTT                    Dansk teologisk tidsskrift

Duchesne          Duchesne, L., ed. Le Liber pontificalis. 2 vols. Paris, 1886, 1892. Reprinted with 3d vol. by C. Vogel. Paris, 1955–1957          

DunRev             Dunwoodie Review

e.g.                     exempli gratia (Lat.) = for example.

EA                      El-Amarna tablets. According to the edition of J. A. Knudtzon. Die el-Amarna-Tafeln. Leipzig, 1908–1915. Reprint, Aalen, 1964. Continued in A. F. Rainey, El-Amarna Tablets, 359–379. 2^nd revised ed. Kevelaer, 1978

EAEHL              Encyclopedia of Archaeological Excavations in the Holy Land. Edited by M. Avi-Yonah. 4 vols. Jerusalem, 1975

EB                      Echter Bibel

EB                      Early Bronze

EBA                   Early Bronze Age

EBC                   The Expositor’s Bible Commentary

EBD                   Easton’s Bible Dictionary

EBib                  Etudes bibliques

EC                      The Encyclopedia of Christianity

ECM                  Electronic Christian Media

ECR                   Eastern Churches Review

ECT                   Egyptian Coffin Texts. Edited by A. de Buck and A. H. Gardiner. Chicago, 1935–1947

ed(s).                  editor(s), edited by

ed.                       edition.

EDB                   Eerdmans Dictionary of the Bible (eds. Freedman, Myers, and Beck, 2000)

EDEJ                 The Eerdmans Dictionary of Early Judaism (eds. Collins and Harlow, 2010)

EdF                    Erträge der Forschung

EDNT                Exegetical Dictionary of the New Testament. Edited by H. Balz, G. Schneider. ET. Grand Rapids, 1990–1993

EDT                   Evangelical Dictionary of Theology (ed. Elwell, 2001)

EEA                   L’epigrafia ebraica antica. S. Moscati. Rome, 1951

EEC                   Encyclopedia of Early Christianity. Edited by E. Ferguson. 2^nd ed. New York, 1990

EECh                 Encyclopedia of the Early Church. Edited by A. di Berardino. Translated by A. Walford. New York, 1992

EfMex                Efemerides mexicana

EFN                   Estudios de filología neotestamentaria. Cordova, Spain, 1988–

EgT                    Eglise et théologie

EHAT                Exegetisches Handbuch zum Alten Testament

EJ                       Encyclopedia Judaica (eds. Berenbaum and Skolnik, 2^nd ed. 22 vols. 2006)

EKKNT             Evangelisch-katholischer Kommentar zum Neuen Testament

EKL                   Evangelisches Kirchenlexikon. Edited by Erwin Fahlbusch et al. 4 vols. 3d ed. Göttingen, 1985–1996

Elenchus           Elenchus bibliographicus biblicus of Biblica, Rome, 1985–

ELKZ                Evangelisch-Lutherische Kirchenzeitung

EMC                  Echos dumonde classique/Classical Views

Enc                    Encounter

EnchBib            Enchiridion biblicum

EncJud              Encyclopaedia Judaica. 16 vols. Jerusalem, 1972

EPap                 Etudes de papyrologie

Epiph                Epiphany

EPRO                Etudes préliminaires auxreligions orientales dans l’empire romain

ER                      The Encyclopedia of Religion. Edited by M. Eliade. 16 vols. New York, 1987

ERAS                 Epithètes royales akkadiennes et sumériennes. M.-J. Seux. Paris, 1967

ERE                   Encyclopedia of Religion and Ethics. Edited by J. Hastings. 13 vols. New York, 1908–1927. Reprint, 7 vols., 1951

ErIsr                  Eretz-Israel

ErJb                   Eranos-Jahrbuch

ESRSCNT        Eerdman’s Socio-Rhetorical Series of Commentaries on the New Testament

EstAg                 Estudio Agustiniano

EstBib               Estudios bíblicos

EstEcl                Estudios eclesiásticos

EstMin              Estudios mindonienses

EstTeo               Estudios teológicos

ESV                   English Standard Version

et al.                  et alii, and others

etc.                     et cetera, and the rest

ETL                    Ephemerides theologicae lovanienses

ETR                    Etudes théologiques et religieuses

ETS                    Erfurter theologische Studien

EuroJTh            European Journal of Theology

Even-Shoshan      Even-Shoshan, A., ed. A New Concordance of the Bible. Jerusalem, 1977, 19834

EvJ                     Evangelical Journal

EvK                   Evangelische Kommentare

EvQ                    Evangelical Quarterly

EvT                    Evangelische Theologie

ExAud               Ex auditu

Exeg                  Exegetica [Japanese]

ExpTim              Expository Times

f.                         following (verse or page).

FAT                   Forschungen zum Alten Testament

FB                      Forschung zur Bibel

FBBS                 Facet Books, Biblical Series

FBE                   Forum for Bibelsk Eksegese

FC                      Fathers of the Church. Washington, D.C., 1947–

FCB                   Feminist Companion to the Bible

FF                      Forschungen und Fortschritte

FF                       Foundations and Facets

ff.                        following (verses or pages).

FFB                   Fauna and Flora of the Bible, United Bible Society Handbook Series, 2^nd ed. (1980)

FGH                   Die Fragmente der griechischen Historiker. Edited by F. Jacoby. Leiden, 1954–1964

FHG                   Fragmenta historicorum graecorum. Paris, 1841–1870

FiE                     Forschungen in Ephesos

fl.                        flourished

FMSt                 Frühmittelalterliche Studien

FO                      Folia orientalia

FoiVie               Foi et vie

ForFasc            Forum Fascicles

Foster, Muses   Foster, Benjamin R. Before the Muses: An Anthology of Akkadian Literature. 2 vols. Bethesda, 1993

FOTL                 Forms of the Old Testament Literature

Fr.                       French

Fran                  Franciscanum

FRLANT           Forschungen zur Religion und Literatur des Alten und Neuen Testaments

FT                      Folia theologica

Fund                  Fundamentum

FZPhTh             Freiburger Zeitschrift für Philosophie und Theologie

GAG                   Grundriss der akkadischen Grammatik. W. von Soden. 2^nd ed. Rome, 1969

GAT                   Grundrisse zum Alten Testament

GBS                   Guides to Biblical Scholarship

GBSGT              A Guide to Biblical Sites in Greece and Turkey (Fant and Reddish, 2003)

GCDS                Graphic Concordance to the Dead Sea Scrolls. Edited by J. H. Charlesworth et al. Tübingen, 1991

GCS                   Die griechische christliche Schriftsteller der ersten [drei] Jahrhunderte

GELNT              Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (Joseph Henry Thayer)

Ger.                    German

Ges., Thes         Gesenius, W. Thesaurus philologicus criticus linguae hebraeae et chaldaeae Veteris Testamenti. Vols. 1–3. Leipzig, 1829–1842

GKC                  Gesenius’ Hebrew Grammar. Edited by E. Kautzsch. Translated by A. E. Cowley. 2^nd ed. Oxford, 1910

GM                     Göttinger Miszellen

Gn                      Gnomon

GNB                  Good News Bible

GNS                   Good News Studies

GNT                   Good News Translation

GNT                   Grundrisse zum Neuen Testament

GOTR                Greek Orthodox Theological Review

GP                      Géographie de la Palestine. F. M. Abel. 2 vols. Paris, 1933

GR                      Greece and Rome

Gr.                      Greek

GRBS                 Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies

Greg                  Gregorianum

GS                      Gesammelte Studien

GTA                   Göttinger theologischer Arbeiten

GTCEC             The Greek Testament: A Critical and Exegetical Commentary 

GTJ                    Grace Theological Journal

GTT                    Gereformeerd theologisch tijdschrift

GTTOT              The Geographical and Topographical Texts of the Old Testament. Edited by J. J. Simons. Studia Francisci Scholten memoriae dicata 2. Leiden, 1959

GVG                   Grundriss der vergleichenden Grammatik der semitischen Sprachen. C. Brockelmann, 2 vols. Berlin, 1908–1913. Reprint, Hildesheim, 1961

HAL                   Koehler, L., W. Baumgartner, and J. J. Stamm. Hebräisches und aramäisches Lexikon zum Alten Testament. Fascicles 1–5, 1967–1995 (KBL3). ET: HALOT

HALOT              Koehler, L., W. Baumgartner, and J. J. Stamm, The Hebrew and Aramaic Lexicon of the Old Testament. Translated and edited under the supervision of M. E. J. Richardson. 4 vols. Leiden, 1994–1999

HAR                   Hebrew Annual Review

Harris                Harris, Z. S. A Grammar of the Phoenician Language. AOS 8. New Haven, 1936. Reprint, 1990

HAT                  Handbuch zum Alten Testament

HBC                   Harper’s Bible Commentary. Edited by J. L. Mays et al. San Francisco, 1988.

HBD                   HarperCollins Bible Dictionary. Edited by P. J. Achtemeier et al. 2^nd ed. San Francisco, 1996

HBT                   Horizons in Biblical Theology

HDR                  Harvard Dissertations in Religion

Heb.                   Hebrew

Hell                    Hellenica: Recueil d’épigraphie, de numismatique et d’antiquités grecques

Hen                    Henoch

Herm                  Hermanthena

Hesperia           Hesperia: Journal of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens

HeyJ                  Heythrop Journal

HibJ                   Hibbert Journal

HJP                    The History of the Jewish People in the Age of Jesus Christ (175 B.C.–A.D. 135), by G. Vermès and F. Millar, 4 vols. (1973–87)

HKAT               Handkommentar zum Alten Testament

HKL                   Handbuch der Keilschriftliteratur. R. Borger. 3 vols. Berlin, 1967–1975

HKNT               Handkommentar zum Neuen Testament

HNT                  Handbuch zum Neuen Testament

HNTC               Harper’s New Testament Commentaries

HO                     Handbuch der Orientalistik

Hok                    Hokhma

HolBD               Holman Bible Dictionary. Edited by T. C. Butler. Nashville, 2003

Hor                    Horizons

HOTC               Holman Old Testament Commentary

HR                      History of Religions

HRCS                Hatch, E. and H. A. Redpath. Concordance to the Septuagint and Other Greek Versions of the Old Testament. 2 vols. Oxford, 1897. Suppl., 1906. Reprint, 3 vols. in 2, Grand Rapids, 1983

HS                      Hebrew Studies

HSAT                 Die Heilige Schrift des Alten Testaments. Edited by E. Kautzsch and A. Bertholet. 4^th ed. Tübingen, 1922–1923

HSCP                Harvard Studies in Classical Philology

HSem                Horae semiticae. 9 vols. London, 1908–1912

HSM                  Harvard Semitic Monographs

HSS                   Harvard Semitic Studies

HT                      History Today

HTB                  Histoire du texte biblique. Lausanne, 1996–

HTh                    Ho Theológos

HTKNT             Herders theologischer Kommentar zum Neuen Testament

HTR                   Harvard Theological Review

HTS                   Harvard Theological Studies

HUCA                Hebrew Union College Annual

HUCM              Monographs of the Hebrew Union College

HumTeo           Biblioteca humanística e teológica

HUT                  Hermeneutische Untersuchungen zur Theologie

HvTSt                Hervormde teologiese studies

i.e.                      id est (Lat). = that is

IAA                    Israel Antiquities Authority

IAR                    Iraq Archaeological Reports

IATG2                Schwertner, Siegfried M. Internationales Abkürzungsverzeichnis für Theologie und Grenzgebeite. 2^nd ed. Berlin, 1992

IB                       Interpreter’s Bible. Edited by G. A. Buttrick et al. 12 vols. New York, 1951–1957

IBC                    Interpretation: A Bible Commentary for Teaching and Preaching.

IBHS                  An Introduction to Biblical Hebrew Syntax. B. K. Waltke and M. O’Connor. Winona Lake, Indiana, 1990

ibid.                   ibidem (Lat.) = in the same place.

IBS                     Irish Biblical Studies

ICC                     International Critical Commentary on the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testament

ICUR                 Inscriptiones christianae urbis Romae. Edited by J. B. de Rossi. Rome, 1857–1888

IDB                    The Interpreter’s Dictionary of the Bible. Edited by G. A. Buttrick. 4 vols. Nashville, 1984

IDBSup             Interpreter’s Dictionary of the Bible: Supplementary Volume. Edited by K. Crim. Nashville, 1976

idem                  The same author or work

IDS                     In die Skriflig

IEJ                     Israel Exploration Journal

IESS                   International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences. Edited by D. L. Sills. New York, 1968–

IG                       Inscriptiones graecae. Editio minor. Berlin, 1924–

IGRom              Inscriptiones Graecae ad Res Romanas Pertinentes. 4 vols. (eds. G. Lafaye, and R. Cagnat)

IJT                      Indian Journal of Theology

IKaZ                  Internationale katholische Zeitschrift

IKZ                     Internationale kirchliche Zeitschrift

ILCV                  Inscriptiones latinae christianae veteres. Edited by E. Diehl. 2^nd ed. Berlin, 1961

Imm                    Immanuel

in loc.                 in loco (Lat.) = in the place or on the passage cited.

Int                      Interpretation

IOMS                International Organization for Masoretic Studies

IOS                     Israel Oriental Society

IPN                    Die israelitischen Personennamen. M. Noth. BWANT 3/10. Stuttgart, 1928. Reprint, Hildesheim, 1980

Iran                    Iran

Iraq                    Iraq

Irén                    Irénikon

IRT                    Issues in Religion and Theology

ISBE¹                 The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. Edited by James Orr, John L. Nuelsen, Edgar Y. Mullins, Morris O. Evans, Melvin Grove Kyle, 1939

ISBE²                 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. Edited by G. W. Bromiley. 4 vols. Grand Rapids, 1979–1988

Isd                      Isidorianum

Istina                 Istina

IstMitt               Istanbuler Mitteilungen

Itala                   Itala: Das Neue Testament in altlateinischer Überlieferung. 4 vols. Berlin, 1938–1963

ITC                    International Theological Commentary

Iter                     Iter

Itin                     (Italy) Itinerarium (Italy)

Itin                     (Portugal) Itinerarium (Portugal)

ITP                     Hayim Tadmor, The Inscriptions of Tiglath-Pileser III, King of Assyria. Jerusalem, 1994

ITQ                     Irish Theological Quarterly

IVP                     Inter-Varsity Press

IZBG                  Internationale Zeitschriftenschaufür Bibelwissenschaft und Grenzgebiete

J.W.                    Josephus, Bellum judaicum, Jewish War, LCL 203, 210, 487

JA                       Journal asiatique

JAAL                  Journal of Afroasiatic Languages

JAAR                 Journal of the American Academy of Religion

JAC                    Jahrbuch für Antike und Christentum

JACiv                Journal of Ancient Civilizations

Jahnow             Jahnow, J. Das hebräische Leichenlied im Rahmen der Völkerdichtung. Giessen, 1923

JAL                    Jewish Apocryphal Literature Series

JANES               Journal of the Ancient Near Eastern Society of Columbia University

JAOS                 Journal of the American Oriental Society

JARCE              Journal of the American Research Center in Egypt, Boston

JArchS              Journal of Archaeological Science

JAS                    Journal of Asian Studies

Jastrow              Jastrow, M. A Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. 2^nd ed. New York, 1903

JB                       Jerusalem Bible

JBC                    Jerome Biblical Commentary. Edited by R. E. Brown et al. Englewood Cliffs, 1968

JBL                    Journal of Biblical Literature

JBQ                    Jewish Bible Quarterly

JBR                    Journal of Bible and Religion

JCS                    Journal of Cuneiform Studies

JdI                      Jahrbuch des deutschen archäologischen Instituts

JDS                    Jewish Desert Studies

JDS                    Judean Desert Studies

JDT                    Jahrbuch für deutsche Theologie

JE                       The Jewish Encyclopedia. Edited by I. Singer. 12 vols. New York, 1925

JEA                    The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology

JECS                 Journal of Early Christian Studies

Jeev                   Jeevadhara

JEH                    Journal of Ecclesiastical History

JEOL                 Jaarbericht van het Vooraziatisch-Egyptisch Gezelschap (Genootschap) Ex oriente lux

JES                    Journal of Ecumenical Studies

JESHO              Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient

JET                    Jahrbuch für Evangelische Theologie

JETS                  Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society

JFSR                  Journal of Feminist Studies in Religion

JHI                     Journal of the History of Ideas

JHNES              Johns Hopkins Near Eastern Studies

JHS                    Journal of Hellenic Studies

JHW                   Jesus and His World: An Archaeological and Cultural Dictionary (Rousseau and Arav, 1995)

Jian                   Dao Jian Dao

JJA                     Journal of Jewish Art

JJP                     Journal of Juristic Papyrology

JJS                     Journal of Jewish Studies

JJT                     Josephinum Journal of Theology

JLA                    Jewish Law Annual

JLCRS               Jordan Lectures in Comparative Religion Series

JMedHist          Journal of Medieval History

JMES                 Journal of Middle Eastern Studies

JMS                   Journal of Mithraic Studies

JNES                 Journal of Near Eastern Studies

JNSL                  Journal of Northwest Semitic Languages

JÖAI                  Jahreshefte des Österreichischen archäologischen Instituts

JOTT                  Journal of Translation and Textlinguistics

Joüon                Joüon, P. A Grammar of Biblical Hebrew. Translated and revised by T. Muraoka. 2 vols. Subsidia biblica 14/1–2. Rome, 1991

JPES                  Bulletin of the Jewish Palestine Exploration Society

JPJ                     Journal of Progressive Judaism

JPOS                 Journal of the Palestine Oriental Society

JPT                    Journal of Psychology and Theology

JQR                    The Jewish Quarterly Review

JQRMS             Jewish Quarterly Review Monograph Series

JR                       Journal of Religion

JRAS                  Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

JRE                    Journal of Religious Ethics

JRelS                 Journal of Religious Studies

JRH                    Journal of Religious History

JRitSt                Journal of Ritual Studies

JRS                    Journal of Roman Studies

JRT                    Journal of Religious Thought

JSem                  Journal of Semitics

JSHJ                  Journal for the Study of the Historical Jesus

JSHRZ               Jüdische Schriften aus hellenistisch-römischer Zeit Kairós Kairós KI Kanaanäische Inschriften (Moabitisch, Althebraisch, Phonizisch, Punisch). Edited by M. Lidzbarski. Giessen, 1907

JSJ                     Journal for the Study of Judaism in the Persian, Hellenistic, and Roman Periods

JSJSup              Journal for the Study of Judaism, Supplements to the

JSNT                  Journal for the Study of the New Testament

JSNTSup           Journal for the Study of the New Testament: Supplement Series

JSOR                 Journal of the Society of Oriental Research

JSOT                  Journal for the Study of the Old Testament

JSOTSup           Journal for the Study of the Old Testament: Supplement Series

JSP                    Journal for the Study of the Pseudepigrapha

JSPSup              Journal for the Study of the Pseudepigrapha: Supplement Series

JSQ                    Jewish Studies Quarterly

JSS                     Journal of Semitic Studies

JSSEA               Journal of the Society for the Study of Egyptian Antiquities

JSSR                  Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion

JTC                    Journal for Theology and the Church

JTS                     Journal of Theological Studies

JTSA                  Journal of Theology for Southern Africa

Jud                     Judaica

Judaica             Judaica: Beiträge zum Verständnis des jüdischen Schicksals in Vergangenheit und Gegenwart

Judaism            Judaism

JWSTP              Jewish Writings of the Second Temple Period: Apocrypha, Pseudepigrapha, Qumran Sectarian Writings, Philo, Josephus. Edited by M. E. Stone. CRINT 2.2. Assen/Philadelphia, 1984

K&D                  Keil, C. F., and F. Delitzsch, Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament. Translated by J. Martin et al. 25 vols. Edinburgh, 1857–1878. Reprint, 10 vols., Peabody, Mass., 1996

KAH                   1 Keilschrifttexte aus Assur historischen Inhalts. L. Messerschmidt. Vol. 1. WVDOG 16. Leipzig, 1911

KAH                   2 Keilschrifttexte aus Assur historischen Inhalts. O. Schroeder. Vol. 2. WVDOG 37. Leipzig, 1922

KAI                    Kanaanäische und aramäische Inschriften. H. Donner and W. Röllig. 2^nd ed. Wiesbaden, 1966–1969

KAR                   Keilschrifttexte aus Assur religiösen Inhalts. Edited by E. Ebeling. Leipzig, 1919–1923

KAT                   Kommentar zum Alten Testament

KB                      Keilinschriftliche Bibliothek. Edited by E. Schrader. 6 vols. Berlin, 1889–1915

KBANT             Kommentare und Beiträge zum Alten und Neuen Testament

KBL                   Koehler, L., and W. Baumgartner, Lexicon in Veteris Testamenti libros. 2^nd ed. Leiden, 1958

KBo                   Keilschrifttexte aus Boghazköi. WVDOG 30, 36, 68–70, 72–73, 77–80, 82–86, 89–90. Leipzig, 1916–

KD                     Kerygma und Dogma

KEK                   Kritisch-exegetischer Kommentar über das Neue Testament (Meyer-Kommentar)

Kerux                Kerux

Kh.                     Khirbet

KHC                  Kurzer Hand-Commentar zum Alten Testament

KJV                    King James Version

KK                     KatorikkuKenkyu

KlPauly            Der kleine Pauly

KlT                     Kleine Texte

km                     kilometer

KMT                  A Modern Journal of Ancient Egypt

KS                      Kirjath-Sepher

KTU                   Die keilalphabetischen Texte aus Ugarit. Edited by M. Dietrich, O. Loretz, and J. Sanmartín. AOAT 24/1. Neukirchen-Vluyn, 1976. 2^nd enlarged ed. of KTU: The Cuneiform Alphabetic Texts from Ugarit, Ras Ibn Hani, and Other Places. Edited by M. Dietrich, O. Loretz, and J. Sanmartín. Münster, 1995 (= CTU).

KUB                   Keilschrifturkunden aus Boghazköi

Kuhn                 Kuhn, K. G. Konkordanz zuden Qumrantexten. Göttingen, 1960

KVRG               Kölner Veroffentlichungen zur Religionsgeschichte

L&N                  Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament: Based on Semantic Domains. Edited by J. P. Louw and E. A. Nida. 2^nd ed. New York, 1989

l.c.                      loco citato (Lat.) = in the place cited.

LÄ                      Lexikon der Ägyptologie. Edited by W. Helck, E. Otto, and W. Westendorf. Wiesbaden, 1972

LAE                    The Literature of Ancient Egypt: An Anthology of Stories, Instructions, Stelae, Autobiographies, and Poetry (ed. Simpson, 2003)

Lane                  Lane, E. W. An Arabic-English Lexicon. 8 vols. London. Reprint, 1968

LAPO                Littératures anciennes du Proche-Orient

LASBF               Liber annuus Studii biblici franciscani

Lat.                    Latin

Laur                   Laurentianum

LB                      Linguistica Biblica

LB                      Late Bronze

LBA                   Late Bronze Age

LCC                   Library of Christian Classics. Philadelphia, 1953–

LCL                   Loeb Classical Library

LD                      Lectio divina

LEC                   Library of Early Christianity

Leš                     Lešonénu

Levant               Levant

LexSyr               Lexicon syriacum. C. Brockelmann. 2^nd ed. Halle, 1928

LHBOTS          The Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies

lib.                     liber (Lat.) = book.

LIMC                 Lexicon iconographicum mythologiae classicae. Edited by H. C. Ackerman and J.-R. Gisler. 8 vols. Zurich, 1981–1997

List                     Listening: Journal of Religion and Culture

lit.                      literal, or literally.

LJPSTT             Literature of the Jewish People in the Period of the Second Temple and the Talmud

ll.cc.                   locis citatis (Lat.) = at the places cited.

LQ                      Lutheran Quarterly

LR                      Lutherische Rundschau

LS                       Louvain Studies

LSCALS            The Letters to the Seven Churches of Asia in Their Local Setting (Hemer, 2001)

LSCU                 The Letters to Seven Churches: Updated (Ramsay, Edited by Wilson, 1994)

LSJ                     Liddell, H. G., R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon. 9th ed. with revised supplement. Oxford, 1996

LSS                    Leipziger semitische Studien

LTK                    Lexicon für Theologie und Kirche

LTP                    Laval théologique et philosophique

LTQ                    Lexington Theological Quarterly

LUÅ                   Lunds universitets årsskrift

Lum                    Lumen

LumVie              Lumière et vie

LW                     Living Word

LXX                    Septuagint Version of the Bible (the Greek OT)

m                        meter

m.                       The Mishnah (ed. Eugene J. Lipman)

m. Sanh.            Mishnah tractate Sanhedrin

MAAR              Memoirs of the American Academy in Rome

Maarav             Maarav

MAMA               Monumenta Asiae Minoris Antiqua. Manchester and London, 1928–1993

Mandl               Mandelkern, S. Veteris Testamenti concordantiae hebraicae atque chaldaicae, etc. Reprint, 1925. 2^nd ed. Jerusalem, 1967          

MAOG              Mitteilungen der Altorientalischen Gesellschaft

marg.                 margin or marginal.

MARI                 Mari: Annales de recherches interdisciplinaires

MarSt                Marian Studies

MASCA             Museum Applied Science Center for Archaeology

MB                    Middle Bronze

MBA                 Middle Bronze Age

MBPF                Münchener Beiträge zur Papyrusforschung und antiken Rechtsgeschichte

MBS                  Message of Biblical Spirituality

McCQ                McCormick Quarterly

MCom               Miscelánea Comillas

MCuS                Manchester Cuneiform Studies

MDAI                 Mitteilungen des Deutschen archäologischen Instituts

MDAIK              Mitteilungen des deutschen archäologischen Instituts

MDB                  Mercer Dictionary of the Bible. Edited by W. E. Mills. Macon, 1990

MDOG              Mitteilungen der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft

MEAH               Miscelánea de estudios arabes y hebraicos

Med                   Medellin

MEFR                Mélanges d’archéologie et d’histoire de l’école français de Rome

MelT                  Melita theologica

MGWJ               Monatschrift für Geschichte und Wissenschaft des Judentums MdB Le Monde de la Bible

MH                     Museum helveticum

Mid-Stream      Mid-Stream

Mils                   Milltown Studies

MIOF                 Mitteilungen des Instituts für Orientforschung

MM                   Moulton, J. H., and G. Milligan. The Vocabulary of the Greek Testament. London, 1930. Reprint, Peabody, Mass., 1997          

MMAB               The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin

MNTC               The Moffatt New Testament Commentary

MPAIBL           Mémoires présentés à l’Academie des inscriptions et belleslettres

MS                     Manuscript.

MS                     Mediaeval Studies

MS Or.               Codex Orientales

MScRel             Mélanges de science religieuse

MSJ                   The Master’s Seminary Journal

MSL                   Materialien zum sumerischen Lexikon. Benno Landsberger, ed.

MSS                   Manuscripts.

MSU                  Mitteilungen des Septuaginta-Unternehmens

MT                     Masoretic Text

MTSR                Method and Theory in the Study of Religion

MTZ                   Münchener theologische Zeitschrift

Mursurillo         Mursurillo, H., ed. and trans. The Acts of the Christian Martyrs. Oxford, 1972

Mus                    Muséon: Revue d’études orientales

MUSJ                Mélanges de l’Université Saint-Joseph

MVAG              Mitteilungen der Vorderasiatisch-ägyptischen Gesellschaft. Vols. 1–44. 1896–1939

n.p.                     no page; proper name; no place; no publisher

N.T.                    New Testament

NABU                Nouvelles assyriologiques breves et utilitaires

NAC                  New American Commentary

NASB                New American Standard Bible

NAWG               Nachrichten (von) der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Göttingen

NBD                   New Bible Dictionary (Douglas, ed. 1962)

NBD²                 New Bible Dictionary. Edited by J. D. Douglas and N. Hillyer. 2^nd ed. Downers Grove, 1982

NBf                    New Blackfrairs

NCB                  New Century Bible Commentary

NCE                   New Catholic Encyclopedia. Edited by W. J. McDonald et al. 15 vols. New York, 1967

NDSB                The New Daily Study Bible

NDT                   New Dictionary of Theology (eds. Wright, and Ferguson, 1988)

NE                      Handbuch der nordsemitischen Epigraphik. Edited by M. Lidzbarski. Weimar, 1898. Reprint, Hildesheim, 1962

NEA                   Near Eastern Archaeology

NEAEHL           The New Encyclopedia of Archaeological Excavations in the Holy Land. Edited by E. Stern, Levinson-Gilboa, and Aviram. 4 vols. Jerusalem, 1993

NEASB              Near Eastern Archaeology Society Bulletin

NEchtB             Neue Echter Bibel

NedTT               Nederlands theologisch tijdschrift

Neh                    Nehemiah (O.T).

Nem                   Nemalah

Neot                   Neotestamentica

NET                   New English Translation

NETR                 Near East School of Theology Theological Review

NewDocs          New Documents Illustrating Early Christianity. Edited by G. H. R. Horsley and S. Llewelyn. North Ryde, N.S.W., 1981–

NFT                   New Frontiers in Theology

NG                     National Geographic

NGTT                 Nederduitse gereformeerde teologiese tydskrif

NHC                  Nag Hammadi Codices

NHL                   Nag Hammadi Library in English. Edited by J. M. Robinson. 4th rev. ed. Leiden, 1996

NHS                   Nag Hammadi Studies

NIB                    The New Interpreter’s Bible

NIBCNT           New International Biblical Commentary on the New Testament

NIBCOT           New International Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament

NICNT              New International Commentary on the New Testament

NICOT              New International Commentary on the Old Testament

NIDB                 New International Dictionary of the Bible. Edited by J. D. Douglas and M. C. Tenney. Grand Rapids, 1987

NIDBA               New International Dictionary of Biblical Archaeology. Edited by E. M. Blaiklock and R. K. Harrison. Grand Rapids, 1983

NIDNTT            New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology. Edited by C. Brown. 4 vols. Grand Rapids, 1975–1986

NIDOTTE          New International Dictionary of Old Testament Theology and Exegesis. Edited by W. A. VanGemeren. 5 vols. Grand Rapids, 1997

NIGTC              New International Greek Testament Commentary

NIV                    New International Version

NIVAC              New International Version Application Commentary

NJahrb              Neue Jahrbücher für das klassiche Altertum (1898–1925); Neue Jahrbücher für Wissenschaft und Jugendbildung (1925–1936)

NJB                    New Jerusalem Bible

NJBC                 The New Jerome Biblical Commentary. Edited by R. E. Brown et al. Englewood Cliffs, 1990

NKJV                 New King James Version

NKZ                   Neue kirchliche Zeitschrift

NLT                   New Living Translation

Notes                 Notes on Translation

NovT                  Novum Testamentum

NovTSup          Novum Testamentum Supplements

NovTSup          Supplements to Novum Testamentum

NPNF¹               Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 1 (eds. Roberts et al. )

NPNF²               Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 2 (eds. Roberts et al. 14 vols. 1994)

NRSV                New Revised Standard Version

NRTh                 La nouvelle revue théologique

NSERK              The New Schaff-herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge (eds. Johann Jakob Herzog and Philip Schaff)

NT                      New Testament

NTA                   New Testament Abstracts

NTAbh              Neutestamentliche Abhandlungen

NTC                   New Testament Commentary

NTCWAM         New Testament Cities in Western Asia Minor (Yamauchi, E. M. 2003)

NTD                   Das Neue Testament Deutsch

NTF                   Neutestamentliche Forschungen

NTG                   New Testament Guides

NTGF                New Testament in the Greek Fathers

NTL                   New Testament Library

NTOA                Novum Testamentum et Orbis Antiquus

NTS                    New Testament Studies

NTT                    Norsk Teologisk Tidsskrift

NTTS                 New Testament Tools and Studies

NumC                Numismatic Chronicle

Numen               Numen: International Review for the History of Religions

NuMu                Nuevo mundo

NV                      Nova et vetera

O.T.                    OT

OBO                  Orbis biblicus et orientalis

ÖBS                   Österreichische biblische Studien

OBT                   Overtures to Biblical Theology

OCD                  Oxford Classical Dictionary. Edited by S. Hornblower and A. Spawforth. 3^rd ed. Oxford, 2003

OCP                   Orientalia christiana periodica

OCT                   Oxford Classical Texts/Scriptorum classicorum bibliotheca oxoniensis

OCuT                Oxford Editions of Cuneiform Texts

ODCC               The Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church. Edited by F. L. Cross and E. A. Livingstone. 2^nd ed. Oxford, 1983

OEANE             The Oxford Encyclopedia of Archaeology in the Near East. 5 vols. Edited by E. M. Meyers. New York, 1997

OECT                Oxford Early Christian Texts. Edited by H. Chadwick. Oxford, 1970–

OGIS                  Orientis graeci inscriptiones selectae. Edited by W. Dittenberger. 2 vols. Leipzig, 1903–1905

OiC                    One in Christ

OIC                    Oriental Institute Communications

OIM                   Oriental Institute Museum, University of Chicago

OIP                    Oriental Institute Publications

OJA                    Oxford Journal of Archeology

OLA                   Orientalia lovaniensia analecta

OLP                   Orientalia lovaniensia periodica

OLZ                    Orientalistische Literaturzeitung

OMGG               Oxford Monographs on Geology and Geophysics

Or                       Orientalia (NS)

OrAnt                Oriens antiquus

OrChr                Oriens christianus

OrChrAn           Orientalia christiana analecta

Orita                  Orita

OrSyr                 L’orient syrien

OT                      Old Testament

OTA                   Old Testament Abstracts

OTE                   Old Testament Essays

OTG                   Old Testament Guides

ÖTK                   Ökumenischer Taschenbuch-Kommentar

OTL                   Old Testament Library

OTP                   Old Testament Pseudepigrapha. Edited by J. H. Charlesworth. 2 vols. New York, 1983

OTS                   Old Testament Studies

OtSt                   Oudtestamentische Studiën

p. pp. p.             and pages, respectively.

P.Oxy.               Oxyrhynchus Papyri

PAAJR               Proceedings of the American Academy of Jewish Research

Pacifica            Pacifica

PapyCast          Papyrologica Castroctaviana, Studia et textus. Barcelona, 1967–

Parab                Parabola

ParOr                Parole de l’orient

passim               here and there

PaVi                  Parole di vita

Payne Smith    Thesaurus syriacus. Edited by R. Payne Smith. Oxford, 1879–1901

PC                      The Preacher’s Commentary

PD                      Public Domain

PDM                  Papyri demoticae magicae. Demotic texts in PGM corpus as collated in H. D. Betz, ed. The Greek Magical Papyri in Translation, including the Demotic Spells. Chicago, 1996

PECS                 Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites. Edited by Stillwell, Richard, William L. MacDonald, and Marian Holland McAllister, eds. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1976

PEF                    Palestine Exploration Fund

PEFA                 Palestine Exploration Fund Annual

PEFQS               Palestine Exploration Fund Quarterly Statement

PEQ                   Palestine Exploration Quarterly

Per                     Perspectives

Pers.                   Persian

PerTeol             Perspectiva teológica

PG                      Patrologia graeca [= Patrologiae cursus completus: Series graeca]. Edited by J.-P. Migne. 162 vols. Paris, 1857–1886

PGL                   Patristic Greek Lexicon. Edited by G. W. H. Lampe. Oxford, 1968

PGM                  Papyri graecae magicae: Die griechischen Zauberpapyri. Edited by K. Preisendanz. Berlin, 1928

Phil                    Philologus

Phon                  Phonetica

PIASH               Proceedings of the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities

PIBA                 Proceedings of the Irish Biblical Association

PJ                       Palästina-Jahrbuch

PL                      Patrologia latina [= Patrologiae cursus completus: Series latina]. Edited by J.-P. Migne. 217 vols. Paris, 1844–1864

pls.                     plates

Pneuma             Pneuma: Journal for the Society of Pentecostal Studies

PNTC                Pelican New Testament Commentaries

PO                      Patrologia orientalis

POTT                 Peoples of Old Testament Times (ed. Wiseman, 1973)

POut                  De Prediking van het Oude Testament

Presb                 Presbyterion

ProEccl             Pro ecclesia

Proof                 Prooftexts: A Journal of Jewish Literary History

Protest              Protestantesimo

Proy                   Proyección

PRSt                  Perspectives in Religious Studies

PRU                   Le palais royal d’Ugarit

PS                       Patrologia syriaca. Rev. ed. I. Ortiz de Urbina. Rome, 1965

PSB                    Princeton Seminary Bulletin

PSBA                 Proceedings of the Society of Biblical Archaeology

PSTJ                  Perkins (School of Theology) Journal

PTMS                Pittsburgh Theological Monograph Series

PTR                    Princeton Theological Review

PTS                    Patristische Texte und Studien

PVTG                Pseudepigrapha Veteris Testamenti Graece

PW                     Pauly, A. F. Paulys Realencyclopädie der classischen Altertumswissenschaft. New edition G. Wissowa. 49 vols. Munich, 1980

PWCJS              Proceedings of the … World Congress of Jewish Studies

PWSup              Supplement to PW

PzB                    Protokolle zur Bibel

q.v.                     Latin “which see”

Qad                    Qadmoniot

QC                     Qumran Chronicle

QD                     Quaestiones disputatae

QDAP                Quarterly of the Department of Antiquities in Palestine

QR                      Quarterly Review

Quasten            Quasten, J. Patrology. 4 vols. Westminster, 1953–1986

R&T                   Religion and Theology

R.                       Rabbi (before a Jewish name).

r.                         ruled

RA                      Revue d’assyriologie et d’archéologie orientale

Rab.                   Rabbah, rabbinic writing

rabb.                  rabbinic

RAC                   Reallexikon für Antike und Christentum. 10 vols. Edited by T. Kluser et al. Stuttgart, 1950–78

RANE                Records of the Ancient Near East

RÄR                   Reallexikon der ägyptischen Religionsgeschichte. H. Bonnet. Berlin, 1952

RAr                    Revue archéologique

RawlCu             The Cuneiform Inscriptions of Western Asia. Edited by H. C. Rawlinson. London, 1891

RB                      Revue biblique

RBB                   Revista biblica brasileira

RBén                  Revue bénédictine

RBL                    Ruch biblijny i liturgiczny

RBPH                Revue belge de philologie et d’histoire

RCB                   Revista de cultura bíblica

RCT                   Revista catalana de teología

RdÉ                    Revue d’égyptologie

RdT                    Rassegna di teologia

RE                      Realencyklopädie für protestantische Theologie und Kirche

RESupp             Realencyklopädie für protestantische Theologie und Kirche Supplement

REA                   Revue des études anciennes

REAug               Revue des études augustiniennes

REB                   Revista eclesiástica brasileira

REC                   Reformed Expository Commentary

RechBib            Recherches bibliques

RechPap           Recherches de papyrologie

RefLitM             Reformed Liturgy and Music

RefR                   Reformed Review

REg                    Revue d’égyptologie

REG                   Revue des études grecques

REJ                    Revue des études juives

RelArts              Religion and the Arts

RelEd                Religious Education

RelS                   Religious Studies

RelSoc               Religion and Society

RelSRev            Religious Studies Review

RelStTh             Religious Studies and Theology

RES                    Répertoire d’épigraphie sémitique

RES                    Revue des études sémitiques

ResQ                  Restoration Quarterly

RET                    Revista española de teología

RevExp              Review and Expositor

RevistB              Revista bíblica

RevPhil             Revue de philologie

RevQ                  Revue de Qumran

RevScRel          Revue des sciences religieuses

RGG                   Religion in Geschichte und Gegenwart. Edited by K. Galling. 7 vols. 3d ed. Tübingen, 1957–1965

RHA                   Revue hittite et asianique

RHE                   Revue d’histoire ecclésiastique

RHPR                Revue d’histoire et de philosophie religieuses

RHR                   Revue de l’histoire des religions

RIBLA                Revista de interpretación bíblica latino-americana

RIDA                  Revue internationale des droits de l’antiquité

RIM                   The Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Project. Toronto

RIMA                The Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia, Assyrian Periods

RIMB                The Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia, Babylonian Periods

RIME                The Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia, Early Periods

RIMS                The Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia, Supplements

RISA                  Royal Inscriptions of Sumer and Akkad. Edited by G. A. Barton. New Haven, 1929

RivB                   Rivista biblica italiana

RivSR                Rivista di scienze religiose

RlA                     Reallexikon der Assyriologie. Edited by Erich Ebeling et al. Berlin, 1928–

RLV                    Reallexikon der Vorgeschichte. Edited by M. Ebert. Berlin, 1924–1932

RNT                   Regensburger Neues Testament

RocT                  Roczniki teologiczne

RomBarb          Romanobarbarica

RoMo                Rowohlts Monographien

RQ                      Römische Quartalschrift für christliche Altertumskunde und Kirchengeschichte, Vatican City

RR                      Review of Religion

RRef                   La revue réformée

RRelRes            Review of Religious Research

RS                      Ras Shamra

RSB                    Religious Studies Bulletin

RSC                   Rivista di studi classici

RSém                 Revue de sémitique

RSF                    Rivista di studi fenici

RSMS                Religious Studies Monograph Series

RSO                   Revista degli studi orientali

RSO                   Rivista degli studi orientali

RSP                    Ras Shamra Parallels

RSPT                 Revue des sciences philosophiques et théologiques

RSR                    Recherches de science religieuse

RST                   Regensburger Studien zur Theologie

RStB                  Ricerche storico bibliche

RSV                   Revised Standard Version

RTAM                Recherches de théologie ancienne et médiévale

RThom               Revue thomiste

RTL                    Revue théologique de Louvain

RTP                    Revue de théologie et de philosophie

RTR                    Reformed Theological Review

RUO                   Revue de l’université d’Ottawa

RV                     Revised Version of the Bible

S.P.C.F              Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge

SA                      Studia anselmiana

SAA                   State Archives of Assyria

SAAB                 State Archives of Assyria Bulletin

SAAS                 State Archives of Assyria Studies

SAC                   Studies in Antiquity and Christianity

SacEr                Sacris erudiri: Jaarboek voor Godsdienstwetenschappen

Salm                  Salmanticensis

SANE                Sources From the Ancient Near East

SANT                Studien zum Alten und Neuen Testaments

SAOC                Studies in Ancient Oriental Civilizations

Sap                    Sapienza

SAQ                   Sammlung ausgewählter Kirchen- und dogmengeschichtlicher Quellenschriften

SB                      Sammelbuch griechischer Urkunden aus Ägypten. 5 vols. Edited by F. Preisigke et al. Vols. 1– , 1915–1955

SB                      Sources bibliques

SBA                   Studies in Biblical Archaeology

SBAB                Stuttgarter biblische Aufsatzbände

SBAW               Sitzungsberichte der bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften

SBB                   Stuttgarter biblische Beiträge

SBFCM             Studium Biblicum Franciscannum Collectio Maior

SBFLA               Studii biblici Franciscani liber annus

SBJT                  Southern Baptist Journal of Theology

SBL                   Society of Biblical Literature

SBLABS           Society of Biblical Literature Archaeology and Biblical Studies

SBLBAC          Society of Biblical Literature The Bible and American Culture

SBLBMI           Society of Biblical Literature The Bible and Its Modern Interpreters

SBLBSNA        Society of Biblical Literature Biblical Scholarship in North America

SBLCP              Society of Biblical Literature Centennial Publications

SBLDS              Society of Biblical Literature Dissertation Series

SBLEJL            Society of Biblical Literature Early Judaism and Its Literature

SBLMasS         Society of Biblical Literature Masoretic Studies

SBLMS             Society of Biblical Literature Monograph Series

SBLNTGF        Society of Biblical Literature The New Testament in the Greek Fathers

SBLRBS           Society of Biblical Literature Resources for Biblical Study

SBLSBS            Society of Biblical Literature Sources for Biblical Study

SBLSCS            Society of Biblical Literature Septuagint and Cognate Studies

SBLSP               Society of Biblical Literature Seminar Papers

SBLSymS         Society of Biblical Literature Symposium Series

SBLTT              Society of Biblical Literature Texts and Translations

SBLWAW        Society of Biblical Literature Writings from the Ancient World

SBM                  Stuttgarter biblische Monographien

SBS                    Stuttgarter Bibelstudien

SBT                   Studies in Biblical Theology 2^nd Series

SC                      Sources chrétiennes. Paris: Cerf, 1943–

ScC                    La scuola cattolica

ScEccl               Sciences ecclésiastiques

ScEs                   Science et esprit

SCH                   Studies in Church History

SCHNT             Studia ad corpus hellenisticum Novi Testamenti

Schol                 Scholastik

Scr                     Scripture

SCR                   Studies in Comparative Religion

ScrB                   Scripture Bulletin

ScrC                  Scripture in Church

ScrHier              Scripta hierosolymitana

ScrTh                 Scripta theologica

ScrVict              Scriptorium victoriense

SD                      Studies and Documents

SDAW               Sitzungen der deutschen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin

SE                      Studia evangelica I, II, III (= TU 73 [1959], 87 [1964], 88 [1964]. etc.)

SEÅ                    Svensk exegetisk årsbok

SEAug               Studia ephemeridis Augustinianum

SecCent            Second Century

Sef                      Sefarad

SEG                   Supplementum epigraphicum graecum (eds. Chaniotis, Corsten, Papazarkadas, and Tybout, 1923-)

SEL                    Studi epigrafici e linguistici

Sem                    Semitica

Semeia              Semeia

SemeiaSt          Semeia Studies

seqq.                  sequentia (Lat.) = following (verses).

SFulg                Scripta fulgentina

SHANE             Studies in the History of the Ancient Near East

SHAW               Sitzungen der heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften

SHJPLIM         Studies in the History of the Jewish People and the Land of Israel Monograph Series

Shofar               Shofar

SHR                   Studies in the History of Religions (supplement to Numen)

SHT                   Studies in Historical Theology

sic                      “so, thus, in this manner” meaning the error was in the original

SIDIC                SIDIC (Journal of the Service internationale de documentation judeo-chrétienne)

SIG                     Sylloge inscriptionum graecarum. Edited by W. Dittenberger. 4 vols. 3^rd ed. Leipzig, 1915–1924

SJ                       Studia judaica

SJLA                  Studies in Judaism in Late Antiquity

SJOT                  Scandinavian Journal of the Old Testament

SJT                     Scottish Journal of Theology

SK                      Skrif en kerk

SKKNT             Stuttgarter kleiner Kommentar, Neues Testament

SL                       Sumerisches Lexikon. Edited by A. Deimel. 8 vols. Rome, 1928–1950

SLJT                  St. Luke’s Journal of Theology

SMA                   Studies in Mediterranean Archaeology

SMBen              Série monographique de Benedictina: Section paulinienne

SMR                  seven messages of Revelation

SMRSHLL       Scripta Minora Regiae Societatis Humaniorum Litterarum Lundensis

SMSR                Studi e materiali di storia delle religioni

SMT                   Studii Montis Regii

SNT                   Studien zum Neuen Testament

SNTA                Studiorum Novi Testamenti Auxilia

SNTSMS           Society for New Testament Studies Monograph Series

SNTSU              Studien zum Neuen Testament und seiner Umwelt

SO                      Symbolae osloenses

SÖAW               Sitzungen der österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien

Sobornost         Sobornost

SOTSMS           Society for Old Testament Studies Monograph Series

Sound                Soundings

SP                       Sacra pagina

SPap                  Studia papyrologica

SPAW                Sitzungsberichte der preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften

SPB                    Studia postbiblica

Spec                   Speculum

SPhilo               Studia philonica

sq. or seq.          sequens (Lat.) = following (verse).

SQAW               Schriften und Quellen der alten Welt

SQR                   The Southern Quarterly Review

SR                      Studies in Religion/Sciences religieuses

SSEJC               Studies in Early Judaism and Christianity

SSN                    Studia semitica neerlandica

SSS                    Semitic Study Series

ST                       Studia theologica

St                        Studium

StABH              Studies in American Biblical Hermeneutics

StBL                   Studies in Biblical Literature

StC                     Studia catholica

STDJ                  Studies on the Texts of the Desert of Judah

SThU                 Schweizerische theologische Umschau

SThZ                  Schweizerische theologische Zeitschrift

STJ                     Stulos Theological Journal

STK                   Svensk teologisk kvartalskrift

StOR                  Studies in Oriental Religions

StPat                 Studia patavina

StPatr                Studia patristica

StPB                  Studia post-biblica

Str                      Stromata

Str-B                  Strack, H. L., and P. Billerbeck. Kommentar zum Neuen Testament aus Talmud und Midrasch. 6 vols. Munich, 1922–1961

STRev                Sewanee Theological Review

STS                    Studia Theologica Scandinavicorum

StSin                  Studia Sinaitica

StTh                   Studia Theologica

StudBib             Studia Biblica

StudMon          Studia monastica

StudNeot          Studia neotestamentica

StudOr               Studia orientalia

StZ                     Stimmen der Zeit

SubBi                Subsidia biblica

Sumer                Sumer: A Journal of Archaeology and History in Iraq

SUNT                Studien zur Umwelt des Neuen Testaments

SuStu                 dia theologica varsaviensia

SVF                    Stoicorum veterum fragmenta. H. von Arnim. 4 vols. Leipzig, 1903–1924

SVTP                 Studia in Veteris Testamenti pseudepigraphica

SVTQ                 St. Vladimir’s Theological Quarterly

SWBA               Social World of Biblical Antiquity

SwJT                  Southwestern Journal of Theology

SWP                   Survey of Western Palestine:

SymBU             Symbolae biblicae upsalienses

Syr.                    Syria or Syriac.

T                         &K Texte & Kontexte

t.                         The Talmudic tractates of the Tosefta

TA                      Tel Aviv

TAPA                 Transactions of the American Philological Association

Tarbiz                Tarbiz

TB                      Theologische Bücherei: Neudrucke und Berichte aus dem 20. Jahrhundert

TBC                   Torch Bible Commentaries

TBei                   Theologische Beiträge

TBl                     Theologische Blätter

TBT                    The Bible Today

TCL                   Textes cunéiformes. (Musée du Louvre, 1910)

TCS                   Texts from Cuneiform Sources

TCW                  Tydskrif vir Christelike Wetenskap

TD                      Theology Digest

TDNT                 Theological Dictionary of the New Testament. Edited by G. Kittel and G. Friedrich. Translated by G. W. Bromiley. 10 vols. Grand Rapids, 1964–1985

TDOT                 Theological Dictionary of the Old Testament. Edited by G. J. Botterweck and H. Ringgren. Translated by J. T. Willis, G. W. Bromiley, and D. E. Green. 8 vols. Grand Rapids, 1974–

Teol                   Teología

Teubner              Bibliotheca scriptorum graecorum et romanorum teubneriana

TEV                   Today’s English Version

Text                    Textus

TF                      Theologische Forschung

Tg.                      Targum

TGI                     Textbuch zur Geschichte Israels. Edited by K. Galling. 2^nd ed. Tübingen, 1968

TGl                     Theologie und Glaube

TGUOS             Transactions of the Glasgow University Oriental Society

THAT                 Theologisches Handwörterbuch zum Alten Testament. Edited by E. Jenni, with assistance from C. Westermann. 2 vols., Stuttgart, 1971–1976

Them                  Themelios

Theo                  Theologika

Theol                 Theologica

ThH                   Théologie historique

THKNT             Theologischer Handkommentar zum Neuen Testament

ThPQ                 Theologisch-praktische Quartalschrift

ThSt                   Theologische Studiën

ThT                    Theologisch tijdschrift

ThTo                  Theology Today

ThViat               Theologia viatorum

ThWAT              Theologisches Wörterbuch zum Alten Testament. Edited by G. J. Botterweck and H. Ringgren. Stuttgart, 1970–

TI                        Teologia iusi

TimesLitSupp    Times Literary Supplement

TJ                       Trinity Journal

TJT                     Toronto Journal of Theology

TLG                    Thesaurus linguae graecae: Canon of Greek Authors and Works. Edited by L. Berkowitz and K. A. Squitier. 3d ed. Oxford, 1990

TLL                    Thesaurus linguae latinae

TLNT                 Theological Lexicon of the New Testament. C. Spicq. Translated and edited by J. D. Ernest. 3 vols. Peabody, Mass., 1994          

TLOT                 Theological Lexicon of the Old Testament. Edited by E. Jenni, with assistance from C. Westermann. Translated by M. E. Biddle. 3 vols. Peabody, Mass., 1997

TLZ                    Theologische Literaturzeitung

TNIV                 Today’s New International Version

TNTC                Tyndale New Testament Commentaries

TOTC                Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries

TP                      Theologie und Philosophie

TPINTC            TPI New Testament Commentaries

TPQ                   Theologisch-praktische Quartalschrift

TQ                      Theologische Quartalschrift

Transeu             Transeuphratène

TRE                    Theologische Realenzyklopädie. Edited by G. Krause and G. Müller. Berlin, 1977–

TRev                  Theologische Revue

TRSR                Testi e ricerche di scienze religiose

Trumah             Trumah

TRu                    Theologische Rundschau

TS                      Texts and Studies

TS                       Theological Studies

TSAJ                  Texte und Studien zum antiken Judentum

TSK                    Theologische Studien und Kritiken

TTE                    The Theological Educator

TThSt                Trierer theologische Studien

TTJ                     Trinity Theological Journal

TTKi                  Tidsskrift for Teologi og Kirke

TToday              Theology Today

TTZ                    Trierer theologische Zeitschrift

TU                      Texte und Untersuchungen

TUAT                 Texte aus der Umwelt des Alten Testaments. Edited by Otto Kaiser. Gütersloh, 1984–

TUGAL             Texte und Untersuchungen zur Geschichte der altchristlichen Literatur

TUMSR            Trinity University Monograph Series in Religion

TV                      Teología y vida

TVM                  Theologische Verlagsgemeinschaft: Monographien

TvT                     Tijdschrift voor theologie

TWNT                Theologische Wörterbuch zum Neuen Testament. Edited by G. Kittel and G. Friedrich. Stuttgart, 1932–1979

TWOT                Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament. Edited by R. L. Harris, G. L. Archer Jr. 2 vols. Chicago, 1980

TynBul              Tyndale Bulletin

TZ                       Theologische Zeitschrift

UBL                   Ugaritisch-biblische Literatur

UBS                   United Bible Society

UF                      Ugarit-Forschungen

UHP                   Ugaritic-Hebrew Philology. M. Dahood. 2^nd ed. Rome, 1989

UJEnc               The Universal Jewish Encylopedia. Edited by I. Landman. 10 vols. New York, 1939–1943

UNP                   Ugaritic Narrative Poetry. Edited by Simon B. Parker. SBLWAW 9. Atlanta, 1997

UNT                   Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament

UrE                    Ur Excavations

UrET                  Ur Excavations: Texts

USQR                Union Seminary Quarterly Review

UT                      Ugaritic Textbook. C. H. Gordon. AnOr 38. Rome, 1965

UUA                  Uppsala Universitetsa° rskrift

VAB                  Vorderasiatische Bibliothek

VAT                   Vorderasiatische Abteilung Tontafel. Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin

VC                      Vigiliae christianae

VCaro               Verbum caro

VD                      Verbum domini

VE                      Vox evangelica

ver. vs.               verse, verses.

VF                      Verkündigung und Forschung

Vg.                     Vulgate

VH                      Vivens homo

Vid                     Vidyajyoti

viz.                     videlicet (Lat.) = namely.

VL                      Vetus Latina: Die Reste der altlateinischen Bibel. Edited by E. Beuron, 1949–

vol.                     volume.

VR                      Vox reformata

VS                      Verbum Salutie

VS                      Vox scripturae

VSpir                 Vie spirituelle

VT                      Vetus Testamentum

VTSup               Supplements to Vetus Testamentum

VTSup               Vetus Testamentum Supplements

WÄS                   Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache. A. Erman and H. Grapow. 5 vols. Berlin, 1926–1931. Reprint, 1963

WBC                 Word Biblical Commentary

WC                    Westminster Commentaries

WD                     Wort und Dienst

WDB                  Westminster Dictionary of the Bible

WDBA               Wycliffe Dictionary of Biblical Archaeology (ed. Pfeiffer, 2000)

Wehr                  Wehr, H. A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic. Edited by J. M. Cowan. Ithaca, 1961, 19763

WHAB               Westminster Historical Atlas of the Bible

WHJP                World History of the Jewish People

WHJP                World History of the Jewish People

WKAS                Das Wörterbuch der klassischen arabischen Sprache. Edited by M. Ullmann. 1957– .

WLSGF             The Word of the Lord Shall Go Forth: Essays in Honor of David Noel Freedman, (Meyers and O’Connor, eds., 1983)

WMANT           Wissenschaftliche Monographien zum Alten und Neuen Testament

WO                     Die Welt des Orients

WTJ                   Westminster Theological Journal

WTM                  Das Wörterbuch über die Talmudim und Midraschim. J. Levy. 2^nd ed. 1924

WUANT            Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Alten und Neuen Testament

WUNT               Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament

WUS                  Das Wörterbuch der ugaritischen Sprache. J. Aistleitner. Edited by O. Eissfeldt. 3d ed. Berlin, 1967

WVDOG           Wissenschaftliche Veröffentlichungen der deutschen Orientgesellschaft

WW                    Word and World

WZ                     Wissenschaftliche Zeitschrift

WZKM               Wiener Zeitschrift für die Kunde des Morgenlandes

WZKSO             Wiener Zeitschrift für die Kunde Süd- und Ostasiens

YCS                   Yale Classical Studies

YNER                Yale Near Eastern Researches

YOS                   Yale Oriental Series, Texts

YOSR                 Yale Oriental Series, Researches

YOSR                Yale Oriental Series, Researches

ZA                      Zeitschrift für Assyriologie

ZABeih             Zeitschrift für Assyriologie: Beihefte

ZABR                 Zeitschrift für altorientalische und biblische Rechtgeschichte

ZAC                   Journal of Ancient Christianity

ZAC                   Zeitschrift für Antikes Christentum

ZAH                   Zeitschrift für Althebräistik

ZÄS                    Zeitschrift für ägyptische Sprache und Altertumskunde

ZAW                   Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft

ZDMG               Zeitschrift der deutschen morgenländischen Gesellschaft

ZDMGSup        Zeitschrift der deutschen morgenländischen Gesellschaft: Supplementbände

ZDPV                 Zeitschrift des deutschen Palästina-Vereins

ZECNT              Zondervan Exegetical Commentary on the New Testament.

ZEE                    Zeitschrift für evangelische Ethik

ZHT                    Zeitschrift für historische Theologie

ZKG                   Zeitschrift für Kirchengeschichte

ZKT                    Zeitschrift für katholische Theologie

ZKunstG           Zeitschrift für Kunstgeschichte

ZNW                  Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft und die Kunde der älteren Kirche

ZPE                    Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik

ZPEB                 Zondervan Pictorial Encyclopedia of the Bible (5 vols. Tenney ed. 1975)

ZPEB²                Zondervan Pictorial Encyclopedia of the Bible (Revised, Full-Colour ed. 5 vols. Tenney and Silva eds. 2009)

ZRGG                Zeitschrift für Religions- und Geistesgeschichte

ZS                       Zeitschrift für Semitistik und verwandte Gebiete

ZST                    Zeitschrift für systematische Theologie

ZTK                    Zeitschrift für Theologie und Kirche

ZWKL                Zeitschrift für Wissenschaft und kirchliches Leben

ZWT                   Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Theologie

INDEX

OT PSEUDEPIGRAPHA

1 En.             1 Enoch (Ethiopic Apocalypse)
2 Bar.             2 Baruch (Syriac Apocalypse)
2 En.             2 Enoch (Slavonic Apocalypse)
3 Bar.             3 Baruch (Greek Apocalypse)
3 En.             3 Enoch (Hebrew Apocalypse)
3 Macc.         3 Maccabees
4 Bar.             4 Baruch (Paraleipomena Jeremiou)
4 Ezra            4 Ezra
4 Macc.         4 Maccabees
5 Apoc. Syr. Pss.     Five Apocryphal Syriac Psalms
5 Esdr.             5 Ezra, 4 Esdras 1–2 (Vulgate) = 2 Esdras 1–2 (NRSV)
5 Macc.             5 Maccabees (Arabic)
Ahiqar             Ahiqar
Ant. bib.             Use L.A.B.
Apoc. Ab.         Apocalypse of Abraham
Apoc. Adam     Apocalypse of Adam
Apoc. Dan.        Apocalypse of Daniel
Apoc. El. (C)    Coptic Apocalypse of Elijah
Apoc. El. (H)    Hebrew Apocalypse of Elijah
Apoc. Ezek.         Use Apocr. Ezek.
Apoc. Mos.         Apocalypse of Moses
Apoc. Sedr.         Apocalypse of Sedrach
Apoc. Zeph.         Apocalypse of Zephaniah
Apoc. Zos.         Use Hist. Rech.
Apocr. Ezek.        Apocrypon of Ezekiel
Aris. Ex.             Aristeas the Exegete
Aristob.             Aristobulus
Artap.             Artapanus
As. Mos.         Assumption of Moses
Ascen. Isa.     Martyrdom and Ascension of Isaiah 6–11
Bib. Ant.         Use L.A.B.
Bk. Noah         Book of Noah
Cav. Tr.             Cave of Treasures
Cl. Mal.         Cleodemus Malchus
Dem.                 Demetrius (the Chronographer)
El. Mod.         Eldad and Modad
Eup.                 Eupolemus
Ezek. Trag.     Ezekiel the Tragedian
Ezra                 Revelation of Ezra
Gk. Apoc.         Ezra Greek Apocalypse of Ezra
Hec. Ab.             Hecataeus of Abdera
Hel. Syn. Pr.     Hellenistic Synagogal Prayers
Hist. Jos.         History of Joseph
Hist. Rech.         History of the Rechabites
Jan. Jam.         Jannes and Jambres
Jos. Asen.         Joseph and Aseneth
Jub.                Jubilees ca. 200–150 BC
L.A.B.             Liber antiquitatum biblicarum (Pseudo-Philo)
L.A.E.             Life of Adam and Eve
Lad. Jac.         Ladder of Jacob
Let. Aris.         Letter of Aristeas
Liv. Pro.         Lives of the Prophets
Lost Tr.         The Lost Tribes
Mart. Ascen. Isa.     Martyrdom and Ascension of Isaiah
Mart. Isa.         Martyrdom and Ascension of Isaiah 1–5, Knibb
Odes Sol.         Odes of Solomon
P. J.                 Use 4 Bar.
Ph. E. Poet     Philo the Epic Poet
Pr. Jac.             Prayer of Jacob
Pr. Jos.         Prayer of Joseph
Pr. Man.         Prayer of Manasseh
Pr. Mos.         Prayer of Moses
Ps.-Eup.         Pseudo-Eupolemus
Ps.-Hec.         Pseudo-Hecataeus
Ps.-Orph.         Pseudo-Orpheus
Ps.-Philo         Use L.A.B.
Ps.-Phoc.         Pseudo-Phocylides
Pss. Sol.         Psalms of Solomon
Ques. Ezra     Questions of Ezra
Sib. Or.         Sibylline Oracles
Syr. Men.         Sentences of the Syriac Menander
T. 12 Patr.         Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs
T. 3 Patr.         Testaments of the Three Patriarchs
T. Ab.             Testament of Abraham
T. Adam         Testament of Adam
T. Ash.         Testament of Asher
T. Benj.         Testament of Benjamin
T. Dan         Testament of Dan
T. Gad         Testament of Gad
T. Hez.         Testament of Hezekiah (Mart. Ascen. Isa. 3:13–4:22)
T. Isaac         Testament of Isaac
T. Iss.         Testament of Issachar
T. Jac.         Testament of Jacob
T. Job         Testament of Job
T. Jos.         Testament of Joseph
T. Jud.         Testament of Judah
T. Levi         Testament of Levi
T. Mos.         Testament of Moses
T. Naph.     Testament of Naphtali
T. Reu.         Testament of Reuben
T. Sim.         Testament of Simeon
T. Sol.         Testament of Solomon
T. Zeb.         Testament of Zebulun
Theod.         Theodotus, On the Jews
Treat. Shem     Treatise of Shem
Vis. Ezra     Vision of Ezra
Vis. Isa.     Use Ascen. Isa.

INDEX

APOCRYPHA

1–2 Esd         1–2 Esdras
1–2 Macc     1–2 Maccabees
3–4 Macc     3–4 Maccabees
Add Dan         Additions to Daniel
Add Esth     Additions to Esther
Bar              Baruch
Bel              Bel and the Dragon
Ep Jer          Epistle of Jeremiah
Jdt                 Judith
Pr Azar         Prayer of Azariah
Pr Man         Prayer of Manasseh
Ps 151         Psalm 151
Sg Three     Song of the Three Young Men
Sir             Sirach/Ecclesiasticus
Sus            Susanna
Tob            Tobit
Wis          Wisdom of Solomon

INDEX

APOSTOLIC FATHERS

1 Clem.            Clement of Rome, First Epistle of Clement to the Corinthians
1–2 Clem.         1–2 Clement
Barn.             Epistle of Barnabas
Did.                 Didache
Diogn.             Diognetus
FrgPol.            Fragments on Polycarp
Herm. Mand.     Shepherd of Hermas, Mandate
Herm. Sim.     Shepherd of Hermas, Similitude
Herm. Vis.     Shepherd Hermas, Vision
Ign. Eph.         Ignatius of Antioch, Letter to the Ephesians
Ign. Magn.     Ignatius of Antioch, To the Magnesians
Ign. Phld.         Ignatius of Antioch, To the Philadelphians
Ign. Pol.         Ignatius of Antioch, To Polycarp
Ign. Rom.         Ignatius of Antioch, To the Romans
Ign. Smyrn.     Ignatius of Antioch, Letter to the Smyrnaeans
Ign. Trall.     Ignatius of Antioch, To the Trallians
Mart. Pol.     Martyrdom of Polycarp
Pol. Phil.     Polycarp, To the Philippians
Sim.             Shepherd of Hermas, Similitude
Vis.             Shepherd of Hermas, Vision


INDEX

NT APOCRYPHA AND PSEUDEPIGRAPHA

(Apocr.) Ep. Tit.         Apocryphal Epistle of Titus
(Apocr.) Gos. John     Apocryphal Gospel of John
(Arab.) Gos. Inf.         Arabic Gospel of the Infancy
(Arm.) Gos. Inf.         Armenian Gospel of the Infancy
3 Cor.                     3 Corinthians
Acts Andr.             Acts of Andrew
Acts Andr. Mth.     Acts of Andrew and Matthias
Acts Andr. Paul     Acts of Andrew and Paul
Acts Barn.             Acts of Barnabas
Acts Jas.             Acts of James the Great
Acts John             Acts of John
Acts John Pro.     Acts of John (by Prochorus)
Acts Paul                Acts of Paul, Hone, ed. The Apocryphal NT
Acts Pet. (Slav.)     Acts of Peter (Slavonic)
Acts Pet. Andr.     Acts of Peter and Andrew
Acts Pet. Paul         Acts of Peter and Paul
Acts Pet.                Vercelli Acts, Acts of Peter, James, ed. The NT Apocrypha
Acts Phil.             Acts of Philip
Acts Phil. (Syr.)     Acts of Philip (Syriac)
Acts Pil.             Acts of Pilate
Acts Thad.         Acts of Thaddaeus
Acts Thom.         Acts of Thomas
Ap. John             Apocryphon of John
Apo. Cr.            Apostles’s Creed, Hone, ed. The Apocryphal NT
Apoc. Dosith.     Apocalypse of Dositheus
Apoc. Messos     Apocalypse of Messos
Apoc. Pet.         Apocalypse of Peter
Apoc. Thom.     Apocalypse of Thomas
Apoc. Vir.         Apocalypse of the Virgin
Apos. Con.         Apostolic Constitutions and Canons, commonly called the Clementine Liturgy, ANF 7
Asc. Jas.             Ascents of James
Ass. Mary            Assumption of Mary; Translation Beatae Mariae Virginis, James, trans., Apocryphal New Testament
Assum. Vir.         Assumption of the Virgin
Bk. Barn.             Book of the Resurrection of Christ by Barnabas the Apostle
Bk. Elch.             Book Elchasai
Cerinthus             Cerinthus
Ep. Alex.             Epistle to the Alexandrians
Ep. Apos.             Epistle to the Apostles
Ep. Apos.             Epistle to the Apostles, Hone, ed. The Apocryphal NT
Ep. Chr. Abg.         Epistle of Christ and Abgar
Ep. Chr. Heav.     Epistle of Christ from Heaven
Ep. Lao.                 Epistle to the Laodiceans
Ep. Lent.                 Epistle of Lentulus
Ep. Paul Sen.         Epistles of Paul and Seneca
Gos. Barn.             Gospel of Barnabas
Gos. Bart.             Gospel of Bartholomew
Gos. Bas.             Gospel of Basilides
Gos. Bir. Mary     Gospel of the Birth of Mary
Gos. Eb.             Gospel of the Ebionites
Gos. Eg.             Gospel of the Egyptians
Gos. Eve             Gospel of Eve
Gos. Gam.         Gospel of Gamaliel
Gos. Heb.             Gospel of the Hebrews
Gos. Marcion     Gospel of Marcion
Gos. Mary         Gospel of Mary
Gos. Naass.         Gospel of the Naassenes
Gos. Naz.             Gospel of the Nazarenes
Gos. Nic.             Gospel of Nicodemus
Gos. Pet.             Gospel of Peter
Gos. Thom.         Gospel of Thomas
Gos. Trad. Mth.     Gospel and Traditions of Matthias
Hist. Jos. Carp.     History of Joseph the Carpenter
Hymn Dance         Hymn of the Dance
Hymn Pearl         Hymn of the Pearl
Inf. Gos.             Infancy Gospels
Inf. Gos. Thom.     Infancy Gospel of Thomas
Mart. Bart.         Martyrdom of Bartholomew
Mart. Mt.         Martyrdom of Matthew
Mart. Paul         Martyrdom of Paul
Mart. Paul        Martyrdom of Paul from the Acts of Paul, Eastman, ed. Paul the Martyr
Mart. Pet.         Martyrdom of Peter
Mart. Pet. Paul     Martyrdom of Peter and Paul
Mart. Phil.         Martyrdom of Philip
Melkon             Melkon
Mem. Apos.         Memoria of Apostles
Pre. Pet.             Preaching of Peter
Prot. Jas.             Protevangelium of James
Ps.-Abd.             Apostolic History of Pseudo-Abdias
Ps.-Clem.         Pseudo-Clementines
Ps.-Mt.             Gospel of Pseudo-Matthew
Rev. Steph.         Revelation of Stephen
Sec. Gos. Mk.     Secret Gospel of Mark
Vis. Paul             Vision of Paul


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