Essential Bibliography on the Letter to the Hebrews

1. Introductions

Dussaut, L., Synopse structurelle de l’Epître aux Hébreux. Approche d’Analyse Structurelle (Paris: Cerf, 1981).

Hagner, D., Encountering the Book of Hebrews: An Exposition (Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2002).

Harrington, D., What are they saying about the Letter to the Hebrews? (New York: Paulist Press, 2005).

Manzi, Franco, Lettera agli Ebrei: Introduzione e Commento (Padova: Messagero di Sant’Antonio, Editrice, 2001).

Masini, Mario, Lettera agli Ebrei: Messagio ai Cristiani (Brescia: Queriniana, 1985).

Synge, F. C., Hebrews and the Scriptures (London: SPCK, 1959).

Vanhoye, A., «L’épître aux Hébreux», in É. Cothenet et al., Les dernières épîtres. Hébreux – Jacques – Pierre – Jean – Jude (Commentaires; Paris: Bayard, 1997) 7-108.

Vanhoye, A., Homilie für haltbedürftige Christen. Struktur und Botschaft des Hebräerbriefes (Schlüssel zur Bibel; Regensburg: Pustet, 1981).

Vanhoye,  A., Le message de l’épître aux Hébreux (CEv 19; Paris: Cerf, 1977).

2. Commentaries

Aquinas, T., Super Epistulam ad Hebraeos Lectura (Torino: Marietti, 1950); tr. Ingl. Commentary on the epistle to the Hebrews (South Bend: St. Augustine’s Press, 2006).

Attridge, H. W., The Epistle to the Hebrews (Hermeneia; Philadelphia, PA: Fortress, 1989); tr. it. La Lettera agli Ebrei (Città del Vaticano: Libreria Editrice Vaticana, 1999).* J. Bonsirven, Saint Paul, Épitre aux Hébreux. Introduction, traduction, commentaire (VSal 13; Paris: Beauchesne, 1943).

Braun, H., An die Hebräer (HNT 14; Tübingen: Mohr, 1984).

Bruce, F. F., The Epistle to the Hebrews (NICNT; Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 1991).*

Buchanan ,G. W., To the Hebrews (AncB 36; Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 21981).

Casalini, N., Agli Ebrei (SBFLA 34; Jerusalem: Franciscan Press, 1992).*

Delitzsch, F., Kommentar zum Hebräerbrief (Leipzig: Dörffling und Franke, 1857; Gießen – Basel: Brunnen, 1989); tr. ingl. Commentary on the Epistle to the Hebrews (Clark’s Foreign Theological Library 20, 25; Edinburgh: Clark, 1868, 1870).

Desilva, D. A., Perseverance in Gratitude. A Socio-Rhetorical Commentary on the Epistle «to the Hebrews» (Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 2000).

Edwards, T. C., The Epistle to the Hebrews (London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1888).

Ellingworth, P., The Epistle to the Hebrews (Epworth Commentaries; London: Epworth, 1991; NIGTC; Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 1993).*

Fabris, R., Le Lettere di Paolo (Commenti biblici; Roma: Borla, 1980) III, 509-774.

Fabris, R., Attualità della lettera agli Ebrei (Bologna: Edizioni Dehoniane, 1985).

Gräßer, E., An die Hebräer (EKK 17/1-3; Zürich: Benziger, 1990, 1993, 1997).*

Grelot, P., Une lecture de l’épître aux Hébreux (LiBi 132; Paris: Cerf, 2003).

Hagner, D. A., Hebrews (NIBC 14; Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 1990).

Hegermann, H., Der Brief an die Hebräer (ThHK 16; Berlin: Evangelischer Verlagsanstalt, 1988).

Héring, J., LÉpître aux Hébreux (CNT[N] 12; Neuchâtel: Delachaux & Niestlé, 1954).

Hughes, P. E., A Commentary on the Epistle to the Hebrews (Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 1977).

Johnson, Luke Timothy, Hebrews (Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press, 2006).

Koester, C. R., Hebrews. A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary (AncB 36; New York: Doubleday, 2001).*

Kuß, O., Der Brief an die Hebräer (RNT 8/1; Regensburg: Pustet, 21966); tr. it. La lettera agli Ebrei (Il Nuovo Testamento Commentato 8/1; Brescia: Morcelliana, 1966).

Lane, W. L., Hebrews (WBC 47A, 47B; Dallas, TX: Word Books, 1991).

Laub, F., Hebräerbrief (SKK.NT 14; Stuttgart: Katholisches Bibelwerk, 1988).

Manzi, F., Lettera agli Ebrei (Roma: Città Nuova, 2001).

Marcheselli-Casale, C., Lettera agli Ebrei. Nuova versione, introduzione e commento (I libri biblici. Nuovo Testamento 16; Milano: Paoline, 2005).

März, C.-P., Hebräerbrief (NEB.NT 16; Würzburg: Echter, 1990).

Médebielle, R.P., Épitre aux Hébreux (Paris: Letouzey at Ané, Éditeurs, 1951).

Michel, O., Der Brief an die Hebräer (KEK 13; Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 141984).

Mitchell, Alan C., Hebrews (Collegeville: Liturgical Press, 2007).

Moffatt, J., Epistle to Hebrews, a Critical and Exegetical Commentary (ICC; Edinburgh: Clark, 31957).

Montefiore, H. W., A Commentary on the Epistle to the Hebrews (BNTC; London: Black, 1964).

Riggenbach, E., Der Brief an die Hebräer (Wuppertal: Brockhaus, 1987).

Royster, D., The Epistle to the Hebrews (Crestwood, NY: St. Vladimir’s Seminary Press, 2003).

Schunack G., Der Hebräerbrief (ZBK.NT 14; Zürich: Theologischer Verlag, 2002).

Spicq, C., L’Épître aux Hébreux (SBi; Paris: Gabalda, 1977).

Strobel, A., Der Brief an die Hebräer (NTD 9/2; Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 131991).

da Castel S. Pietro, Teodorico, L’Epistola agli Ebrei (SB[T]; Torino: Marietti, 1952).

Vanhoye, A., La Lettre aux Hébreux: Jésus-Chcrist, médiateur d’une nouvelle alliance (Paris: Desclée, 2002).

Weiß, H.-F., Der Brief an die Hebräer (KEK 13; Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 151991).

Westcott, B. F., The Epistle to the Hebrews (London: MacMillan, 31906).

Windisch, H., Der Hebräerbrief (HNT 14; Tübingen: Mohr, 21931).

Zedda, Silverio, Lettera agli ebrei (Milano: Edizioni San Paolo, 1999).

3. Monographs

da Castel S. Pietro, Teodorico, La Chiesa nella Lettera agli Ebrei (Torino – Roma: Marietti, 1945).

deSilva, D. A., Despising Shame. Honor Discourse and Community Maintenance in the Epistle to the Hebrews (SBL.DS 152; Atlanta, GA: Scholars Press, 1996).

Garuti, P., Alle origini dell’omiletica cristiana. La Lettera agli Ebrei. Note di analisi retorica (SBFA 38; Jerusalem: Franciscan Printing, 1995).

Gräßer, E., Aufbruch und Verheißung. Gesammelte Aufsätze zum Hebräerbrief (BZNW 65; Berlin – New York: de Gruyter, 1992).

Grässer, E., Der Glaube im Hebräerbrief (MThSt 2; Marburg: Elwert, 1965).

Guthrie, G. H., The Structure of Hebrews. A Text-Linguistic Analysis (NT.S 73; Leiden – New York – Köln: Brill, 1994).*

Isaacs, M. E., Sacred Space. An Approach to the Theology of the Epistle to the Hebrews (JSNT.S 73; Sheffield: Academic Press, 1992).

Käsemann, E., Das wandernde Gottesvolk. Eine Untersuchung zum Hebräerbrief (FRLANT 37; Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 21957); tr. ingl. The Wandering People of God. An Investigation of the Letter to the Hebrews (Minneapolis, MN: Augsburg, 1984).*

Lehne, S., The New Covenant in Hebrews (JSNT.S 44; Sheffield: Academic Press, 1990).

Lindars, B., The Theology of the Letter to the Hebrews (New Testament Theology; Cambridge: University Press, 1991); tr. it. La teologia della lettera agli Ebrei (Teologia del Nuovo Testamento. Letture bibliche 7; Brescia: Paideia, 1993).

Loader, W. R. G., Sohn und Hoherpreister. Eine traditionsgeschichtliche Untersuchung zur Christologie des Hebräerbriefes (WMANT 53; Neukirchen–Vluyn: Neukirchener, 1981).

Manzi, F., Melchisedek e l’angelologia dell’Epistola agli Ebrei e a Qumran (AnBib 136; Roma: Pontificio Istituto Biblico, 1996).*

Nissilä, K., Das Hohepriestermotiv im Hebräerbrief. Eine exegetische Untersuchung (SESJ 33; Helsinki: Kirjapaino Raamattutalo, 1971).

Penna R., I ritratti originali di Gesù il Cristo. Inizi e sviluppi della cristologia neotestamentaria. Gli sviluppi (Studi sulla Bibbia e il suo ambiente 2; Cinisello Balsamo: San Paolo, 1999).

Schierse, F. J., Verheißung und Heilsvollendung zur theologischen Grundfrage des Hebräerbriefes (MThS.H 9; München: Zink, 1955).

Schröger, F., Der Verfasser des Hebräerbriefes als Schriftausleger (BU 4; Regensburg: Pustet, 1968).

Soto, Randy DeJesús, Teología del Pontífice Jesucristo: Análisis Retórico y Semántico de Hebreos 4:15; 7:26; y 9:14 (Córdoba: Ediciones El Almendro, Estudios de Filología Neotestamentaria 8, 2007).

Thompson, J. W., The Beginnings of Christian Philosophy. The Epistle to the Hebrews (CBQ.MS 13; Washington, DC: Catholic Biblical Association, 1982).

Vanhoye, A., Le Christ est notre prêtre. La doctrine de l’épître aux Hébreux (Supplément à Vie Chrétienne 118; Toulouse: Prière et Vie, 1969); tr. it. Cristo è il nostro sacerdote. La dottrina dell’epistola agli Ebrei (Torino: Marietti, 1970); tr. ingl. Our Priest is Christ. The Doctrine of the Epistle to the Hebrews (Roma: Pontificio Istituto Biblico, 1977).

Vanhoye, A., La Lettre aux Hébreux. Jésus-Christ, médiateur d’une nouvelle alliance (Paris: Desclée, 2002).

Vanhoye, A., Situation du Christ. Hébreux 1–2 (LeDiv 58; Paris: Cerf, 1969).

Vanhoye, A., Structure and Message of the Epistle to the Hebrews (SubBi 12; Roma: Pontificio Istituto Biblico, 1989).

Vanhoye, A., La structure littéraire de l’épître aux Hébreux (Paris: Desclée, 21976).