Acknowledgements; Introduction; The Modern Practice of Honor Killings; "Joseph's Dilemma"; Honor Killings in the Ancient Mediterranean World; Rethinking "Joseph's Dilemma"; Bibliography.
Matthew J. Marohl is an Assistant Professor of Religion at Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois. He holds a PhD in New Testament from the University of St Andrews and is the author of Faithfulness and the Purpose of Hebrews: A Social Identity Approach.
"'Honour killing' (ancient/modern) is an important, although
difficult, issue to study. Marohl uses modern practice to help us
rehear Matthew's birth narrative...Marohl provides new lenses to
view ancient and modern contexts...This is a disturbing yet vital
study."
Robert S. Dutch, Journal for the Study of the New Testament vol 33,
no. 5 (August 2011)
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