Items marked with an asterisk [*] are top priority for acquisition and/or use. Others would be good to have if and when finances allow and well worth consulting even now. (All are selected as excellent out of a much larger list that could have been compiled.) Selections are consciously weighted in favor of evangelical scholarship, but excellent works from other perspectives are included.
*Priority Titles*
*Jesus and the eyewitnesses : the Gospels as eyewitness testimony by 
*Jesus and the Gospels, Third Edition by 
*A History of the Quests for the Historical Jesus, Volume 1 by 
*Christobiography by 
*Miracles by 
*Jesus and the Victory of God by 
*The Resurrection of the Son of God by Helpful Titles
Jesus the purifier : John's gospel and the fourth quest for the historical Jesus by 
Jesus according to Scripture : restoring the portrait from the Gospels by 
Key Events in the Life of the Historical Jesus by 
Jesus Research (Vol 1) by 
Jesus Research (Vol 2) by 
Jesus Remembered by 
A Marginal Jew (5 Vol) by 
Four portraits, one Jesus : a survey of Jesus and the Gospels by *Priority Titles*
*From Pentecost to Patmos: An Introduction to Acts Through Revelation, 2nd Edition by 
*The Book of Acts in the Setting of Hellenistic History by 
*The Early Christian Mission by Helpful Titles
Acts in its ancient literary context : a classicist looks at the Acts of the Apostles by 
Beginning from Jerusalem by 
Neither Jew nor Greek : a contested identity by 
Witness to the Gospel : the theology of Acts by 
Acts of the Apostles : interpretation, history, and theology by 
World upside down : reading Acts in the Graeco-Roman age by 
Reading Acts Theologically by 
Criminalization in acts of the apostles race, rhetoric, and the prosecution of an early Christian movement by *Priority Titles*
*Paul and the Gift by 
*Apostle of the crucified Lord : a theological introduction to Paul and his letters by 
*A Theology of Paul and His Letters: The Gift of the New Realm in Christ by 
*Paul the Ancient Letter Writer by 
*Paul : follower of Jesus or founder of Christianity? by 
*Paul and the Faithfulness of God (2 vol) by Helpful Titles
Paul and the Apocalyptic Imagination by 
Paul and the Greco-Roman Philosophical Tradition by 
Paul and the Giants of Philosophy: Reading the Apostle in Greco-Roman Context by 
The New Perspective on Paul by 
God and the faithfulness of Paul : a critical examination of the Pauline theology of N.T. Wright by 
The mind of the spirit : Paul's approach to transformed thinking by 
The first urban Christians : the social world of the Apostle Paul by 
Paul, a new covenant Jew : rethinking Pauline theology by 
Paul, apostle of God's glory in Christ : a Pauline theology by 
Voices and views on Paul : exploring scholarly trends by Copyright © January 2025 prepared by Craig L. Blomberg, Joseph R. Dodson, David L. Mathewson, and Darlene Seal of the New Testament Department of Denver Seminary.
