Abbreviations
Abbreviations for primary sources follow The SBL Handbook of Style (2d ed.; Atlanta, Ga.: SBL Press, 2014).
| AB | Anchor Bible |
| ABD | Anchor Bible Dictionary. Edited by D. N. Freedman. 6 vols. New York. 1992 |
| AGJU | Arbeiten zur Geschichte des antiken Judentums und des Urchristentums |
| ANET | Ancient Near Eastern Texts Relating to the Old Testament. Edited by J. B. Pritchard. 3d ed. Princeton, 1969 |
| BETL | Bibliotheca ephemeridum theologicarum lovaniensium |
| Bib | Biblica |
| BibInt | Biblical Interpretation |
| BibInt | Biblical Interpretation Series |
| BibSem | The Biblical Seminar |
| BIS | Biblical Interpretation Series |
| BL | Bibel und Liturgie |
| BSIH | Brill’s Studies in Intellectual History |
| BTB | Biblical Theology Bulletin |
| BTS | Biblical Tools and Studies |
| BZAW | Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft |
| BZNW | Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft |
| CBQ | Catholic Biblical Quarterly |
| CBQMS | Catholic Biblical Quarterly Monograph Series |
| CC | Continental Commentaries |
| CEJL | Commentaries on Early Jewish Literature |
| CH | Church History |
| CJR | Contemporary Justice Review |
| COS | The Context of Scripture. Edited by W. W. Hallo. 3 vols. Leiden, 1997– |
| CurBR | Currents in Biblical Research |
| CV | Communio viatorum |
| DCL | Deuterocanonical and Cognate Literature |
| DJD | Discoveries in the Judaean Desert |
| ECL | Early Christianity and Its Literature |
| EKK | Evangelisch-katholischer Kommentar |
| ETL | Ephemerides Theologicae Lovanienses European Studies |
| FAT | Forschungen zum Alten Testament |
| FRLANT | Forschungen zur Religion und Literatur des Alten und Neuen Testaments |
| GSC | Die griechischen christlichen Schriftsteller der ersten Jahrhunderte |
| HdO | Handbuch der Orientalistik |
| HTS | Harvard Theological Studies |
| HvTSt | Hervormde teologiese studies |
| ICC | International Critical Commentary |
| JAAR | Journal of the American Academy of Religion |
| JBL | Journal of Biblical Literature |
| JECS | Journal of Early Christian Studies |
| JETS | Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society |
| JR | Journal of Religion |
| JRA | Journal of Roman Archaeology |
| JSHJ | Journal for the Study of the Historical Jesus |
| JSHRZ | Jüdische Schriften aus hellenistich-römischer Zeit |
| JSJ | Journal for the Study of Judaism in the Persian, Hellenistic, and Roman Periods |
| JSJSup | Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism |
| JSNT | Journal for the Study of the New Testament |
| JSNTSup | Journal for the Study of the New Testament Supplement Series |
| JSOTSup | Journal for the Study of the Old Testament Supplement Series |
| JSP | Journal for the Study of the Pseudepigrapha |
| JTS | Journal of Theological Studies |
| KEK | Kritisch-exegetischer Kommentar über das Neue Testament (Meyer-Kommentar) |
| KTU | Die keilalphabetischen Texte aus Ugarit. Edited by M. Dietrich, O. Loretz, and J. Sanmart.n. AOAT 24/1. Neukirchen-Vluyn, 1976. 2d 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) |
| LCL | Loeb Classical Library |
| LNTS | Library of New Testament Studies |
| MDAI | Mitteilungen des Deutschen archäologischen Instituts |
| NedTT | Nederlands theologisch tijdschrift |
| Neot | Neotestamentica |
| NHMS | Nag Hammadi and Manichaean Studies |
| NICNT | New International Commentary on the New Testament |
| NIGTC | New International Greek Testament Commentary |
| NTD | Das Neue Testament Deutsch |
| NTOA | Novum Testamentum et Orbis Antiquus |
| NTS | New Testament Studies |
| NovT | Novum Testamentum |
| NovTSup | Novum Testamentum Supplements |
| OECS | Oxford Early Christian Studies |
| PAWB | Potsdamer Altertumswissenschaftliche Beiträge |
| PHSC | Perspectives on Hebrew Scriptures and Its Contexts |
| PIBA | Proceedings of the Irish Biblical Association |
| PRSt | Perspectives in Religious Studies |
| RBS | Resources for Biblical Study |
| RivB | Rivista Biblica |
| SAAA | Studies on the Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles |
| SBLEJL | Society of Biblical Literature Early Judaism and Its Literature |
| SBLSP | Society of Biblical Literature Seminar Papers |
| SBLSymS | Society of Biblical Literature Symposium Series |
| SBT | Studies in Biblical Theology |
| SecCent | Second Century |
| SemeiaSt | Semeia Studies |
| SNTSU (SNTU.A) | Studien zum Neuen Testament und seiner Unwelt |
| SPhiloA | The Studia Philonica Annual |
| SSEJC | Studies in Early Judaism and Christianity |
| STAC | Studien und Texte zu Antike und Christentum |
| TBT | The Bible Today |
| TDNT | Theological Dictionary of the New Testament. Edited by G. Kittel and G. Friedrich. Translated by G. W. Bromiley. 10 vols. Grand Rapids, 1964–1976 |
| TPQ | Theologisch-praktische Quartalschrift |
| TU | Texte und Untersuchungen |
| TUGAL | Texte und Untersuchungen zur Geschichte der altchristlichen Literatur |
| VCSup | Vigiliae Christianae Supplements |
| VTSup | Vetus Testamentum Supplements |
| WBC | Word Biblical Commentary |
| WMANT | Wissenschaftliche Monographien zum Alten und Neuen Testament |
| WUNT | Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Alten und Neuen Testament |
| ZÄS | Zeitschrift für ägyptische Sprache und Altertumskunde |
| ZNW | Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft und die Kunde der älteren Kirche |
| ZPE | Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik |