OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Expository Times is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Russian Church and Ukrainian War	6
The Debatable Ending: יו‎ or ה‎	4
Mission as Withness	3
Theodicy Incarnate: Divine Self-Justification	2
Gender Issues in the Patriarchy of the Igbo Culture of Southeastern Nigeria	1
Reception of the Twelve in Matthew and Luke: Comparing the Current Synoptic Hypotheses	1
The Hidden Prophet Bursting Forth: John the Baptist’s Appearing According to Luke	1
Responsive Phenomenology of God: On Varying Divine Evidence	1
Conceiving the Inconceivable: Paradox in the Thought of Paul Tillich	1
Teaching Resource: Religious and Spiritual Experience	1
The Ancient Mediterranean Social World: A Sourcebook	0
27^th March: 4^th Sunday in Lent	0
Great book . . . but not for beginners!	0
7^th May: 5^th Sunday after Easter: John 14.6	0
Re-Assessing Scripture	0
The Gift of Wisdom for an Enthusiastic Entrepreneur	0
Striving for Brevity with Proverbs	0
Getting Started in New Testament Studies	0
29^th May: 7^th Sunday of Easter: Acts 16.16–34	0
And Finally. . .	0
The Bible and Science Fiction	0
And Finally. . .	0
Climate Clickbait	0
Even More New Testament Apocrypha	0
The Kingdom of God is like a Yoghurt Plant: Selected Writings of Bob Jeffery	0

How does God Judge the Judges?	0
It’s Possible There’s a God	0
The Gospel of Matthew and Apocalyptic Discourse	0
17^th December: 3^rd Sunday of Advent: Hebrews 10.19–25	0
Dealing with Disaster	0
Biblical Wisdom for Leading Yourself and Others	0
A Theologian in Administration	0
No One Knows the Spirit	0
Worship Resources for April	0
4^th June: Trinity Sunday: Genesis 1.1–2.4a; 2 Corinthians 13.11–13; Matthew 28.16–20	0
10^th July: 5^th Sunday after Pentecost	0
21^st July: 9^th Sunday after Pentecost: 2 Samuel 7.1–14a; Jeremiah 23.1–6; Ephesians 2.11–22; Mark 6.30–34, 53–56	0
Remorse	0
Worship Resources for April: ‘The Gabriel Dialogues’ Season 2	0
Qumran Updated and Repurposed	0
16^th January: 2^nd Sunday after the Epiphany	0
Introducing a Jewish Paul	0
Why did Paul cite Habakkuk 2:4b?	0
A Letter from the White Highlands	0
Worship Resources for September	0
Index of Books Reviewed	0
14^th August: 10^th Sunday after Pentecost: Mark 6:30–56	0
Marcion and the Canonical Gospels	0
Index of Books Reviewed	0
A Bifocal Reading of Isaiah	0
Power and Authority Seen through Human Weakness and Humility	0
Nomadland: A Film by Chloé Zhao	0
Worship Resources for November	0
Bibliology and Ecclesiology	0
Ethnic Reading of ‘The Jews’ in John 8:31–59 Through Durkheimian and Barthian Sociological Lenses	0
Human Forgiveness in the Lord’s Prayer	0
‘The Glory of God is a Human Being Fully Alive’ (Irenaeus, Adversus Haereses 4.20.7)	0
Mortuary Ritual in the Ancient World	0
Women’s Subordination and Scripture	0
Lament and Hope: The Function and Utilization of the Metaphors in Psalm 80	0
Reclaiming the Good News of Participation with Christ	0
First-Century Judaism and Polyphasic Culture: The Resurrection of Jesus	0
Expository Preaching in Africa	0
7^th February: 5^th Sunday after Epiphany	0
7^th February: 5^th Sunday after Epiphany (Alternative)	0
An Ever-Flowing Stream: Baptism Throughout the Bible	0
More New Testament Apocrypha—Volume 2	0
The Importance of Final Judgment for Paul	0
And Finally. . . Transitions and Alzheimer’s Disease	0
9^th July: 6^th Sunday after Pentecost: Genesis 24.34–3 8, 42–4 9, 58–67; Romans 7.15–25a; Matthew 11.16–19, 25–30	0
31^st July: 8^th Sunday after Pentecost	0
26^th December: 1^st Sunday after Christmas	0
Acting Liturgically: Philosophical Reflections on Religious Practice	0
God and Genocide	0
‘The Faith of Jesus: Translating Hebrews 12:2a’	0

Canadian Pentecostal Reader	0
10^th September: 15^th Sunday after Pentecost: Ezekiel 33.7–11; Matthew 18.15–20	0
Schleiermacher and Scripture	0
Social Identity Formation in Amos	0
And Finally. . .	0
And Finally. . .	0
And Finally. . .	0
Making a Credible Case from the New Testament	0
21^st May: The Ascension: Acts 1.1–11; Psalm 93; Ephesians 1.15–23; Luke 24.44–53	0
Salvation in Progress	0
Christian History in Seven Sentences: A Small Introduction to a Vast Topic	0
Worship Resources for July	0
The Earliest Layer of Q	0
24^th October: 22^nd Sunday after Pentecost	0
‘And suddenly, two men. . .’: Moses and Elijah in Lukan Perspective	0
Changing the Goalposts of New Testament Textual Criticism	0
A Reformed Evangelical Engagement with the Thought of Karl Barth	0
Index of Books Reviewed	0
Class and Power in Roman Palestine	0
16^th October: Anniversary of the Martyrdom of Hugh Latimer and Nicholas Ridley	0
An Alternative Account of Forgiveness	0
Theology as Full-Bodied Thought	0
Eastern Christianity Reader	0
Black Lives Matter and Biblical Authority	0
A Festschrift for Charles E. Hill	0
And Finally. . .	0
Index of Books Reviewed	0
11^th April: 2^nd Sunday of Easter	0
The Church in British Burma	0
Scale, Space and Canon in Ancient Literary Culture	0
Amos: Theological and Ethical Dimensions	0
The Jesus Handbook	0
Reframing the ‘Jesus-or-Paul’ Debate	0
Worshipping Jesus	0
Lessons from Paul on Pastoral Ministry	0
18^th April: 3^rd Sunday of Easter	0
Sayings Collections in Antiquity	0
An Engaging Contribution on Paul	0
And Finally. . . Art of Silence	0
Pluralism is not a Solitary Endeavour	0
Mission and Colonialism	0
19^th September: 17^th Sunday after Pentecost	0
Guide to the Greek Text of Mark	0
Worship Resources for June	0
28^th July: 10^th Sunday after Pentecost	0
How was the Canon Formed?	0
A Philosophy of Christian Life	0
Thinking about Apologetics	0
6^th March: 1^st Sunday in Lent	0
The Church and Its Bible	0
Index of Books Reviewed	0
Paul and Time	0
8^th May: 4^th Sunday of Easter: Acts 9.36–43; Psalm 23; Revelation 7.9–17; John 10.22–30	0
Irenaeus and Apostolic Writings	0
Round and Round, Deeper and Deeper	0
7^th August: 9^th Sunday after Pentecost: Isaiah 1, 1, 10–20 and Psalm 50.1–8, 22–23; Genesis 15.1–6 and Psalm 33.12–22; Hebrews 11.1–3, 8–16; Luke 12.32–40	0
Theology of Haggai and Zechariah	0
An Important Contribution to Western Historical Theology from Wales	0
‘Bodybuilding’ with Scripture	0
Religion, Race, Whiteness in Constructions of Jewish and Christian Identities	0
Divine Haecceity: Reclaiming the Literary Character of God in Hebrew Scripture with Rosenzweig and Miskotte	0
And Finally. . .	0
Commentary on Pesher Habakkuk	0
Origen’s Text of the of Acts of the Apostles	0
Nightmare into Dream	0
An Examination of Jonah Layer by Layer	0
Christianity, Colonialism, and Burmanization	0
20^th November: The Reign of Christ	0
5^th September: 15^th Sunday after Pentecost	0
Nurturing Faith, Challenging Assumptions?	0
Interpreting the Double Conclusion of the Gospel of John from the Perspective of Ancient Greco-Roman Literature	0
An Up-To-Date Discussion of Tatian’s Diatessaron	0
6^th June: 2^nd Sunday after Pentecost	0
Worship resources for February	0
Index of Books Reviewed	0
Worship Resources for May	0
A Model of Expositional Interpretation – Psalm 23	0
13^th August: 11^th Sunday after Pentecost: Genesis 37.1–4, 12–28; Psalm 105.1–6, 16–22, 45^b	0
5^th March: 2^nd Sunday in Lent: Genesis 12.1–4a, Romans 4.1–5,13–17, John 3.1–17	0
Peacemaking Hermeneutics in 1 John	0

19^th December: 4^th Sunday of Advent	0
7^th March: 3^rd Sunday in Lent	0
A Hermeneutical Diverse Matrix of Peace, Justice, and the Gospel	0
‘Works of the Law’ in the Second-century	0
Worship Resources for October	0
A Novel Approach to Mary of Magdala	0
The Roman Arena Overturned: Revelation 14:9–11 as God’s Wrath in History	0
Handbook of Political Theology	0
Formation of the ‘Book’ of Psalms	0
10^th October: 20^th Sunday after Pentecost	0
Questioning the Pauline Authorship of Philemon: Crackpot Theory or Plausible Alternative?	0
27^th February: Transfiguration Sunday	0
14^th April: 3^rd Sunday of Easter	0
27^th June: 5^th Sunday after Pentecost	0
Index of Books Reviewed	0
Index of Books Reviewed	0
The Big Idea Companion For Genesis To Revelation	0
Cyril of Alexandria’s Scriptural Commentaries	0
And Finally. . . Jesus Meets Dr. Watson (IBM)	0
New Cambridge Bible Commentary – 1 Peter	0
A Monochrome Reading of Scripture?	0
Two New Study Guides to Leviticus and Chronicles	0
7^th November: 24^th Sunday after Pentecost	0
Introduction to New Testament Christology	0
25^th July: 9^th Sunday after Pentecost	0
A Modern Protestant Theology of Paul	0
Purity Matters in John	0
Dating Acts in Its Jewish and Greco-Roman Contexts	0
2^nd June: 2^nd Sunday after Pentecost: 1 Samuel 3.1–10, (11–20) and Psalm 139.1–6, 13-18; Deuteronomy 5.12–15 and Psalm 81.1–10; 2 Corinthians 4.5–12; Mark 2.23–3:6	0
1^st May: 3^rd Sunday of Easter: John 21.15–19	0
An Attempt to Account for the Early Stages of the Pauline Corpus	0
7^th January: Epiphany: Isaiah 60.1–6; Matthew 2.1–12	0
26^th June: 3^rd Sunday after Pentecost	0
Women leaders lost in translation?: A Study in Romans 16:1-16	0
An Apostle Too Radical for the Radical Perspective on Paul	0
The Old Testament for the Life of the Church	0
4^th April: Easter Sunday	0
A New Perspective on the Mother of Jesus?	0
Reading Backwards: An Inner-Biblical Interpretation of The Bible	0
Papyri and the New Testament	0
A Prepositional Challenge: Into Christ	0
And Finally . . .	0
19^th March: 4^th Sunday of Lent: 1 Samuel 16.1–13, Psalm 23, Ephesians 5.8–14; John 9.1–41	0
A Reliable Guide to the Shepherd of Hermas	0
Public Scholarship on Eschatology	0
Gordon Fee’s Text-Critical Works	0
An Investigation of the Compatibility of Baha’i Views with Religious Diversity	0
5^th June: Pentecost	0
Three in One: The Many Secrets of Codex Zacynthius Deciphered	0
And Finally. . .	0
17^th January: 2^nd Sunday after Epiphany	0
A New Introduction and Translation of the Apostolic Fathers	0
Worship Resources for October	0
What’s Jesus Doing?	0
Major Resource for the Study of Paul	0
2^nd July: 5^th Sunday after Pentecost: Psalm 13	0
13^th February: 6^th Sunday after Epiphany	0
21^st August: 11^th Sunday after Pentecost: Isaiah 58.9b–14; Hebrews 12.18–29; Lk 13.10–17	0
8^th August: 11^th Sunday after Pentecost	0
12^th February: 6^th Sunday after Epiphany: Deuteronomy 30.15–20 or Sirach [Ecclesiasticus] 15.15–20; Psalm 119.1–8; 1 Corinthians 3.1–9; Matthew 5.21–37	0
Rita Felski’s Uses of Literature Applied to the Old Testament	0
15^th May: 5^th Sunday of Easter: Acts 11.1–18; Revelation 21.1–6; John 13.31–35	0
Index of Books Reviewed	0
The Earliest Christian Relics in China	0
Lesen Sie Deutsch?	0
4^th August: 11^th Sunday after Pentecost	0
Every Christian Migrant a Potential Missionary	0
Spiritual Formation in the Sermon on the Mount	0
Reading David Ethically	0
11^th February: The Transfiguration: Psalm 50.1–6; 2 Corinthians 4.3–6; Mark 9.2–9	0
Ekphrasis and Prosôpopoeia in the Cappadocian Workshop	0
7^th April: 2^nd Sunday of Easter: Psalm 133, Acts 4.32–35, 1 John 1:1–2:2; John 20.19–31	0
The Evolution of ‘Sin’	0
Galatians – Life in the Risen Lord	0
Worship Resources for December: Gold, Frankincense and Mirth	0
Index of Books Reviewed	0
A Call to Creative Engagement	0
Macrostructural Analysis of the Psalter	0
Revised, but New Commentary on Thessalonians	0
Index of Books Reviewed	0
Index of Books Reviewed	0
Interpreting Disaster and Culpability in the Book of Jeremiah	0
More than ‘Biblical Tourism’	0
Contemporary Readings of the Gospel of Mark	0
Human Transformation in the Letters of Paul	0
11^th July: 7^th Sunday After Pentecost	0
A New Greek Text of Revelation	0
Look to Abraham Your Father!	0
A Balanced Discussion of the Resurrection of Jesus	0
24^th January: 3^rd Sunday after Epiphany	0
Index of Books Reviewed	0
Sirach in the Lutheran and Anglican Traditions	0
A Political Theology of Vulnerability	0
Paideia Commentary on Revelation	0
Reflections on Chaplaincy	0