Harvard Theological Review 119/1 (2026)

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Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser  |   Forward to a friend . ISSN: 0017-8160, EISSN: 1475-4517 Harvard Theological Review Volume 119 / Issue 1, January 2026 Published Online March 2026 Article Past, Present, and Future: "Cultural Trauma" as an Interpretive Lens for Understanding the Historical Rewriting in the Book of Chronicles Itzhak Amar Harvard Theological Review, Volume 119 / Issue 1, January 2026, pp 1 - 25 doi: 10.1017/S0017816026101060 Published Online on 30 March 2026 Intertextuality and the Formation of Theophilus of Antioch's Apologetic Strategy Stuart E. Parsons Harvard Theological Review, Volume 119 / Issue 1, January 2026, pp 26 - 49 doi: 10.1017/S0017816026101072 Published Online on 30 March 2026 Victim Blaming and Slut Shaming in Exegesis on the Soul (NHC II,6) Chance E. Bonar Harvard Theological Review, Volume 119 / Issue 1, January 2026, pp 50 - 68 doi: 10.1017/S0017816026101084 Published Online on 30 March 2026 Turning to Christ, Communicating with the Roman Gods: Interpretatio Christiana and "Christian Polytheism" in the Early Roman Empire Richard Last Harvard Theological Review, Volume 119 / Issue 1, January 2026, pp 69 - 91 doi: 10.1017/S0017816026101096 Published Online on 30 March 2026 A Quest for the Pericope Adulterae: A Historical Assessment of ibn Kabar and ibn al-ʿAssāl's Notes Mina Monier Harvard Theological Review, Volume 119 / Issue 1, January 2026, pp 92 - 120 doi: 10.1017/S0017816026101102 Published Online on 30 March 2026 Between History and Theology: Text and Metatext in Jewish Historical Writing Golda Akhiezer Harvard Theological Review, Volume 119 / Issue 1, January 2026, pp 121 - 142 doi: 10.1017/S0017816026101114 Published Online on 30 March 2026 "A principio fuit canonicus": The Controversy over 1 Enoch in Seventeenth-Century Europe Kirsten Macfarlane Harvard Theological Review, Volume 119 / Issue 1, January 2026, pp 143 - 167 doi: 10.1017/S0017816026101126 Published Online on 30 March 2026 Front Cover (OFC, IFC) and matter HTR volume 119 issue 1 Cover and Front matter Harvard Theological Review, Volume 119 / Issue 1, January 2026, pp f1 - f3 doi: 10.1017/S0017816025100771 Published Online on 30 March 2026 Back Cover (IBC, OBC) and matter HTR volume 119 issue 1 Cover and Back matter Harvard Theological Review, Volume 119 / Issue 1, January 2026, pp b1 - b2 doi: 10.1017/S0017816025100783 Published Online on 30 March 2026 Tables of contents and article abstracts are free to all on Cambridge Core. If an article is published under an Open Access agreement, readers can freely access it. Access to the full text for non-OA articles is available to users whose institutions subscribe. If your institution does not currently subscribe to the journal please recommend it to your librarian. If you have any queries regarding this email or Cambridge Core, please click here. To amend your content alerts preferences please login to your Cambridge Core account and visit 'My Alerts'. If you would like to unsubscribe from eTOC alerts from Cambridge Core please click here

Journal of Semitic Studies 71/1 (2026)

Volume 71, Issue 1, Spring 2026   View issue

Short Notes     The Dhofari/South-East Arabian Inscription KME 48: Some remarks on a Modern South Arabian Anthroponym Giuliano Castagna and Letizia Cerqueglini

Articles     Genizah Fragment Possibly Copied by Moshe B. Levi Ha-Levi and Its Version of Saadya's Introduction to the Tafsīr and Gen. 1:1–3:5 Tamar Zewi and Amir Ashur Disseminating Medical Knowledge from the East: Two new Judaeo-Syriac fragments from the Cairo Genizah Anna Cherkashina Aramaic Reflexes of the Semitic Ḏ̣/Ṣ̂*: A Study in Ancient Polyphony, Ugaritic Phonology & Arabic Dialectology Martin Luther Chan Bridging the Gaps: A New Jewish Aramaic Incantation Bowl and Its Parallels Ohad Abudraham Borrowed adjectival inflection in the North-Eastern Neo-Aramaic dialects Eleanor Coghill Non-Urmi North-Eastern Neo-Aramaic varieties in the village of Urmiya, Russia: Distinctive features of phonology and morphology Maria Ovsjannikova and others When did Faṣīḥ become Qabīḥ? Rehabilitating Classical phonological and morphological features Marijn van Putten Late Judaeo-Arabic Poems of Ibn Mi‹mār—an Unknown 17th century Humourist(?) Rachel Hasson Non-Future Uses of the Particle ġādi in Moroccan Arabic Simone Bettega The Low Vowel Insertion Rule After Gutturals (AKA The Gahawa-Syndrome): Types, Synchronic Distribution, Diachronic Developments and The Rule's Role in Bedouin-Type Arabic Stephan Procházka Dialectology of Rabbinic Hebrew: Idiomatic Expressions of Death Emmanuel Mastey Palestinian Amoraic Hebrew—A Living Vernacular? Yehonatan Wormser From Prepositions to Causal Conjunctions: An Incomplete Change Process in the Emergence Period of Modern Hebrew Yael Reshef On the Apparent Co-occurrence of the Definite Article and the Possessive Pronominal Suffix in Modern South Arabian and Ṭuroyo Lutz Edzard

Review Articles     Notes on the History of the Aramaic Verb Sergey Loesov and Maksim Kalinin Scribal Interference and Diachronic Diversity in Classical Biblical Hebrew in the Wake of Aaron D. Hornkohl's Diachronic Diversity in Classical Biblical Hebrew Channan Ariel

Reviews     Moshe Florentin and Abraham Tal, The Samaritan Pentateuch: An English Translation with a Parallel Annotated Hebrew Text Timothy Lee Kim Phillips, Two Early Byzantine Bible Manuscripts in Christian Palestinian Aramaic: Codex Climaci Rescriptus II & XI Laurent Capron William C. Young, The Animal Names of the Arab Ancestors: Explaining the Non-human Names of Arab Kinship Groups. 3 Vols. 178.1, 178.2-1, 178.2-2 James Bejon Dotan Arad and Esther-Miriam Wagner, 'Wisdom and Greatness in One Place': The Alexandrian Trader Moses ben Judah and His Circle Jane Hathaway Hector M. Patmore, Hindy Najman, Stefan Schorch, Jeroen Verrijssen, and Hanneke van der Schoor (eds), Reading: Performance and Materiality in Hebrew and Aramaic Traditions Kim Phillips Roey Schneider, The Semitic Sibilants: Correspondences and Discrepancies Ola Wikander Janet C. E Watson, Moranda J Morris, and Erik Anonby (eds), Harvesting the Sea in Southeastern Arabia, Volume 1: Regional Studies. Aharon Geva-Kleinberger Frendo, Anthony J., and Kurstin Gatt, (eds), Arabic in Context: Essays on Language, Dialects, and Culture in Honour of Martin R. Zammit. Slavomír Čéplö Assaf Bar-Moshe, Baghdadi Judeo-Arabic: An Introductory Textbook Wiktor Gębski