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Publications by Frank Matera

 

New Testament Theology: Exploring Diversity and Unity

Westminster John Knox Press, 2007

 

 

New Testament Christology

Westminster John Knox Press, 1999

  

New Testament Ethics: The Legacies of Jesus and Paul

Westminster John Knox Press, 1999

 

  

The Forgotten God: Perspectives in Biblical Theology: Essays in Honor of Paul J. Achtemeier on the Occasion of His Seventy-Fifth Birthday

Westminster John Knox Press, 2002

 

 

Galatians: Translation, Critical Notes, Commentary. Sacra Pagina: 9

Liturgical Press, 1992

 

II Corinthians. New Testament Library

 Westminster John Knox Press, 2001

 

Strategies for Preaching Paul

Liturgical Press, 2001

 

Passion Narratives and Gospel Theologies: Interpreting the Synoptics through Their Passion Stories

WIPF & Stock Publishers, 2001

 

 

What are They Saying about Mark?

Paulist Press 1987

 

  

The Kingship of Jesus: Composition and Theology in Mark 15

Scholars Press, 1982

Articles

"Interpreting Mark - Some Recent Theories of Redaction Criticism." Louvain Studies 2 (1968) 113-131.

"Matthew 27:11-24." Interpretation 38 (1984) 55-59.

"Gospel." "Incarnation." "Reconciliation." "Repentance." "Servant." Harper's Bible Dictionary. P.J. Achtemeier, ed. Harpers SanFranciso, 1985.

"Preaching Paul." Chicago Studies 24 (1985) 323-338.

"The Death of Jesus According to Luke: A Question of Sources." The Catholic Biblical Quarterly 47 (1985) 469-485.

"Acts 10:34-43." Interpretation 51 (1987) 62-66.

"The Passion According to Matthew, Part One: Jesus Unleashes the Passion." The Clergy Review 62 (1987) 93-97.

"The Passion According to Matthew, Part Two: Jesus Suffers the Passion." Priests and People (Formerly The Clergy Review) 1 (1987) 13-17.

"The Plot of Matthew's Gospel." The Catholic Biblical Quarterly 49 (1987) 233-253.

"`On Behalf of Others,' 'Cleansing,' and 'Return': Johannine Images for Jesus' Death," Louvain Studies 13 (1988) 161-78.

"The Culmination of Paul's Argument to the Galatians: Gal. 5.1-6.17." Journal for the Study of the New Testament 32(1988) 79-91.

"The Prologue as the Interpretative Key to Mark's Gospel."Journal for the Study of the New Testament 34 (1988) 3-20.

"The Incomprehension of the Disciples and Peter's Confession (Mark 6,14-8,30)." Biblica 70 (1989) 153-172.

"Luke 22,66-71: Jesus before the Presbyterion,"Ephemerides Theologicae Lovanienses 65 (1989) 43-59. Reprinted in L´evangile de Luc/The Gospel of Luke. F. Neirynck, ed. BETL 32; Leuven: Peeters, 1989, 517-33.

"The Ethics of the Kingdom in the Gospel of Matthew,"Listening: Journal of Religion and Culture 24 (1989) 241-250.

"Something to Say: John 20:1-18." Interpretation 43 (1989) 402-406.

"II Peter, Jude," The Books of the Bible, Vol 2, The Apocrypha and The New Testament. Bernard W. Anderson, ed. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1988, 353-57.

"Mystery and Humanity: The Jesus of Mark," Church Spring (1989) 20-24.

"His Blood Be On Us And Our Children," The Bible Today 27 (1989) 345-350.

"Jesus in the Gospel according to Mark: The Crucified Messiah," Priests and People 4 (1990) 87-90.

"Luke 23,1-25: Jesus before Pilate, Herod, and Israel," L´evangile de Luc/The Gospel of Luke . F. Neirynck, ed. (BETL 32; Leuven: Peeters, 1989), 535-51.

 

Jesus before Annas: John 18, 13-14.19-24," Ephemerides Theologicae Lovanienses, 66 (1990) 38-55

"Responsibility for the Death of Jesus according to the Acts of the Apostles," Journal for the Study of the New Testament.39 (1990) 77-93.

"The Trial of Jesus: Problems and Proposals." Interpretation31 (1991) 5-16.

"Christ, Death of," Anchor Bible Dictionary, 6 vols,. David N. Freedman, ed. New York: Double Day & Co, 1992, Vol 1, 923-25.

"`He Saved Others: He Cannot Save Himself': A Literary-Critical Perspective on the Markan Miracles." Interpretation33 (1993) 15-26.

"Jesus' Journey to Jerusalem (9:51-19:46): A Conflict with Israel." Journal for the Study of the New Testament 51 (1993) 57-77.

"The Death of Jesus and the Cross in Paul's Letter to the Galatians." Louvain Studies 18 (1993) 283-96.

"Jesus Through the Gospels." The Living Light 30 (1993) 51-60.

"Moral Exhortation: The Relation between Moral Exhortation and Doctrinal Exposition in the Letter to the Hebrews."Toronto Journal of Theology 10 (1994) 169-84.

"The Crucified Son of God: Introducing the Gospel according to Mark." Chicago Studies 34 (1995) 6-16.

 "Ethics for the Kingdom of God: The Gospel according to Mark." Louvain Studies 20 (1995) 187-200.

"Jesus among Gentiles and Jews." The Bible Today 34 (1996) 148-52.

"Preaching the Spirit in the Year of Luke." Church 14 (1998) 29-32.

"Galatians, Letter to the ." Eerdmans Dictionary of the Bible. Ed. by David Noel Freedman. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2000, pp. 476-78.

"Galatians in Perspective: Cutting a New Path through Old Territory." Interpretation 54 (2000) 233-45.

"Galatians and the Development of Paul's Teaching on Justification." Word & World 20 (2000) 239-48.

"Theologies of the Church in the New Testament." The Gift of the Church: A Textbook on Ecclesiology in Honor of Patrick Granfield, O.S.B. Edited by Peter Phan. Collegeville: Liturgical Press, 2000, pp. 3-21.

"Christ Will Come Again." The Living Light. 37 (2001) 47-55.

"Jesus and the Law according to Matthew: Fulfilling the Law through a Greater Righteousness." The Bible Today 39 (2001) 271-76.

"Imitating Paul in Order to Follow Christ." The Living Light 38 (2002) 35-43.

"Don't Forget Paul: What Preachers and Teachers Should Know." Church 18 (2002) 11-13.

"Preaching Romans: This Summer's Once-Every-Three-Year Opportunity." Church 18 (2002) 50-53.

"Apostolic Suffering and Resurrection Faith: Distinguishing between Appearance and Reality (2 Cor 4,7 - 5,10).Resurrection in the New Testament: Festschrift for Jan Lambrecht. Edited by R. Bieringer, V. Koperski & B. Lataire. Leuven: Leuven University Press, 387-406.

"Mark, Gospel According to." New Catholic Encyclopedia, 2nd edition. 14 volumes. Edited by Berard L. Marthaler: Detroit: Gale Press, 2003. Vol 9, pp. 183-87.

"To Preach as Paul Preached." New Theology Review 16 (2003): 37-47.

"The Letter of Paul to the Galatians." Pages 2079-88 in The New Interpreter's Study Bible. Nashville: Abington Press, 2003.

"Joseph Jensen, O. S. B.: A Tribute to His Life and Work on the Occasion of His Eightieth Birthday." The Catholic Biblical Quarterly 66 (2004) 513-18.

"Paul and the Renewal of the Ministerial Priesthood: A Reflection on 2 Cor 2:14-7:4." Louvain Studies 30 (2005) 49-69.

"New Testament Theology: History, Method, and Identity."The Catholic Biblical Quarterly 67 (2005) 1-21.

"New Testament Foundations for Christian Ethics." Pages 23-39 in Scripture as the Soul of Theology. Edited by Edward J. Mahoney. Collegeville: Liturgical Press, 2005.

"Transcending Messianic Expectation: Mark and John." Pages 201-16 in Transcending Boundaries: Contemporary Readings of the New Testament. Edited by Rekha M. Chennattu and Mary L. Coloe, Rome: LAS, 2005.

"Preaching in A Different Key: Preaching the Gospel according to Paul." New Theology Review 18 (2005) 52-65.

"The Future of Catholic Biblical Scholarship: Balance and Proportion." Nova et Vetera 4 (2006) 120-32.

"Christ in the Theologies of Paul and John: A Study in the Diverse Unity of New Testament Theology." Theological Studies 67 (2006) 237-56.

"Biblical Authority and the Scandal of the Incarnation" Pages 98-105 in Engaging Biblical Authority: Perspectives on the Bible as Scripture." Ed. by William P. Brown. Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press, 2007.

"Ethics in the New Testament." The New Interpreters Dictionary of the Bible. Nashville: Abingdon Press, 2007. Vol. 2: 328-38.

"Preaching Paul's Story." The Priest. Vol. 64, #8 (2008) 10-13.

"The Jesus of Testimony: "A Convergence of History and Theology." Nova et Vetera 6 (2008) 491-500.