Sheffield Phoenix Press Ltd. (SPP) is an independent academic publisher specializing in biblical studies. It was launched in January 2004, continuing the traditions of the former Sheffield Academic Press. SPP's main series of titles are Hebrew Bible Monographs, New Testament Monographs and Bible in the Modern World. It also has four commentary series, Critical Commentaries, Readings, Text of the Hebrew Bible and Trauma Bible. Its staff are its Directors, Professor David J. A. Clines and Dr Jeremy M.S. Clines, together with its Manager Louise A. Clines. Since its inception, SPP has published about 340 titles, including monographs, collective volumes, Festschriften, and a handful of dissertations each year. Its authors reflect its worldwide reputation, coming from the United Kingdom, as well as Bulgaria, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Switzerland and Sweden, plus Australia, Argentina, Canada, Israel, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, South Korea, South Africa, Taiwan and the USA. All authors are promised that their work will be kept in print indefinitely. Sheffield Phoenix Press exhibits its titles at the Annual and International Meetings of the Society of Biblical Literature, as well as at the meetings of the Society for Old Testament Study in the UK and more recently at SNTS and EABS. Customers are encouraged to order directly from the publisher, who prints its books through Lightning Source in the UK, the USA and Australia. The Society of Biblical Literature is its North American distributor. Notable publications Best-sellers include the following by year: 2020 Claassens, Writing and Reading to Survive: Biblical and Contemporary Trauma Narratives in Conversation Kirova, Performing Masculinity in the Hebrew Bible Neyrey, An Encomium for Jesus: Luke, Rhetoric, and the Story of Jesus' Paynter and Spallione, The Bible on Violence: A Thick Description2019 Avalos, The Reality of Religious Violence: From Biblical to Modern Times Clines, The Dictionary of Classical Hebrew Revised. II. Beth-Waw Nir, The First Christian Believer: In Search of John the Baptist Vaillancourt, The Multifaceted Saviour of Psalms 110 and 1182017 Clines, The Dictionary of Classical Hebrew Revised. I. Aleph2016 Tonstad, The Letter to the Romans: Paul among the Ecologists Wainwright, Habitat, Human, and Holy: An Eco-Rhetorical Reading of the Gospel of Matthew Clines, The Dictionary of Classical Hebrew. IX: English-Hebrew Index Scholz, Feminist Interpretation of the Hebrew Bible in Retrospect. III. Methods2015 Avalos, The Bad Jesus: The Ethics of New Testament Ethics Adelman, The Female Ruse: Women’s Deception and Divine Sanction