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  1. Pollution in the Bible and in Cognitive Science: A Review of Recent Works by Thomas Kazen and Yitzhaq Feder

    Article • Vetus Testamentum, November 2023, Brill

    Professor James W Watts

  2. Leviticus 25’s History of Inspiring Freedom as a Moral Challenge to Literary-Historical Interpretation

    Article • Biblical Interpretation, August 2022, Brill

    Professor James W Watts

  3. Scriptures' Indexical Touch

    Article • Postscripts The Journal of Sacred Texts Cultural Histories and Contemporary Contexts, July 2017, Equinox Publishing

    Professor James W Watts

  4. Book review: Iconic Books and Texts, written by James W. Watts

    Article • Numen, March 2015, Brill

    Professor James W Watts

  5. Iconic Scriptures from Decalogue to Bible

    Article • Mémoires du livre, January 2015, Consortium Erudit

    Professor James W Watts

  6. Iconic Books and Texts2014 5 Edited by James W. Watts Iconic Books and Texts Sheffield, South Yorkshire Equinox 2013 436 pp. 978-1-84553-985-6 £60.00 (hardback)

    Article • Library Review, May 2014, Emerald

    Professor James W Watts

  7. Ancient Iconic Texts and Scholarly Expertise

    Article • Postscripts The Journal of Sacred Texts Cultural Histories and Contemporary Contexts, January 2012, Equinox Publishing

    Professor James W Watts

  8. Introduction to Iconic Books & Texts

    Article • Postscripts The Journal of Sacred Texts Cultural Histories and Contemporary Contexts, January 2012, Equinox Publishing

    Professor James W Watts

  9. Book Review: Struggling with God: An Introduction to the PentateuchStruggling with God: An Introduction to the Pentateuch by McEntireMarkMercer University Press, Macon, Ga., 2008. 249 pp. $ 25.00. ISBN 978-0-88146-101-5.

    Article • Interpretation A Journal of Bible and Theology, January 2011, SAGE Publications

    Professor James W Watts

  10. The Second Symposium on Iconic Books

    Article • Bulletin for the Study of Religion, May 2010, Equinox Publishing

    Professor James W Watts

  11. JAMES W. WATTS, Ritual and Rhetoric in Leviticus: From Sacrifice to Scripture.

    Article • Journal of Semitic Studies, March 2010, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor James W Watts

  12. James W. Watts. Ritual and Rhetoric in Leviticus: From Sacrifice to Scripture. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007. xviii, 257 pp.

    Article • AJS Review The Journal of the Association for Jewish Studies, November 2009, Cambridge University Press

    Professor James W Watts

  13. Ritual and Rhetoric in Leviticus: From Sacrifice to Scripture: James W. Watts: New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007. 257 pp. $85.00

    Article • Theology Today, April 2009, SAGE Publications

    Professor James W Watts

  14. The Three Dimensions of Scriptures

    Article • Postscripts The Journal of Sacred Texts Cultural Histories and Contemporary Contexts, March 2008, Equinox Publishing

    Professor James W Watts

  15. Introduction

    Article • Postscripts The Journal of Sacred Texts Cultural Histories and Contemporary Contexts, March 2008, Equinox Publishing

    Professor James W Watts

  16. Review of James W. Watts, Ritual and Rhetoric in Leviticus: From Sacrifice to Scripture (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007). Pp. xviii + 257. Hardback, US$85.00. ISBN 978-0-521-87193-8.

    Article • Journal of Hebrew Scriptures, January 2008, Journal of Hebrew Scriptures

    Professor James W Watts

  17. Ritual and Rhetoric in Leviticus

    Article • January 2007, Cambridge University Press

    Professor James W Watts

  18. Book Review: Rethinking the Pentateuch: Prolegomena to the Theology of Ancient IsraelRethinking the Pentateuch: Prolegomena to the Theology of Ancient IsraelbyCampbellAnthony F.andO'BrienMark A.Westminster John Knox, Louisville, 2005. 183 pp. $29.95. I...

    Article • Interpretation A Journal of Bible and Theology, January 2007, SAGE Publications

    Professor James W Watts

  19. Ritual Legitimacy and Scriptural Authority

    Article • Journal of Biblical Literature, October 2005, JSTOR

    Professor James W Watts

  20. Persia and Torah: The Theory of Imperial Authorization of the Pentateuch

    Article • Journal of the American Oriental Society, April 2003, JSTOR

    Professor James W Watts

  21. Persia and Torah: The Theory of Imperial Authorization of the Pentateuch James W. Watts Roots of Rabbinic Judaism: An Intellectual History, from Ezekiel to Daniel Gabriel Boccaccini

    Article • The Journal of Religion, April 2003, University of Chicago Press

    Professor James W Watts

  22. Book Reviews : Persia and Torah

    Article • The Expository Times, April 2003, SAGE Publications

    Professor James W Watts

  23. THE RHETORIC OF RITUAL INSTRUCTION IN LEVITICUS 1-7

    Article • January 2003, Brill

    Professor James W Watts

  24. Persia and Torah: The Theory of Imperial Authorization of the Pentateuch

    Article • Journal of Biblical Literature, January 2003, JSTOR

    Professor James W Watts

  25. The Pentateuch in the Twentieth Century: The Legacy of Julius Wellhausen

    Article • Journal of Biblical Literature, January 2001, JSTOR

    Professor James W Watts

  26. Reading Law: The Rhetorical Shape of the Pentateuch

    Article • Journal of Biblical Literature, January 2001, JSTOR

    Professor James W Watts

  27. Reader Identification and Alienation in the Legal Rhetoric of the Pentateuch

    Article • Biblical Interpretation, January 1999, Brill

    Professor James W Watts

  28. The Legal Characterization of Moses in the Rhetoric of the Pentateuch

    Article • Journal of Biblical Literature, January 1998, JSTOR

    Professor James W Watts

  29. Rhetorical Strategy in the Composition of the Pentateuch

    Article • Journal for the Study of the Old Testament, December 1995, SAGE Publications

    Professor James W Watts

  30. Ritual and rhetoric in Leviticus

    Article • Cambridge University Press

    Professor James W Watts

  31. The Rhetoric of Ritual Instruction

    Article • Cambridge University Press

    Professor James W Watts