JOCABS is committed to promoting scholarship among scholars and graduate students and encourages them to submit papers to its peer-reviewed process. The first issue will appear in the Summer of 2008, and semiannually thereafter.
Articles may be submitted in the following areas:
* Old Testament and Cognate Studies. Including (but not limited to) critical studies in Hebrew Bible; Septuagint; Pseudepigrapha; Ancient Near Eastern History and Culture; Syro-Palestinian Archaeology.
* New Testament and Cognate Studies. Including (but not limited to) critical studies in New Testament; Early Christian Literature, Apocryphal Literature and Traditions; Classical Studies; Archaeology of the Hellenistic and Roman periods.
* The Bible in Homiletics and Christian Education. Including theoretical and methodological studies dedicated to the practical applications of biblical scholarship to both preaching and pedagogy.
* Book Reviews. Submissions of critical reviews of books related to the field of biblical studies will be accepted and invited.