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AUSTRALIAN BIBLICAL REVIEW

ISSN 0045-0308


Instructions for Contributors

All contributors to the Australian Biblical Review are asked to conform to the requirements set out in Catholic Biblical Quarterly 65 (Oct 2003) 682–710, which can be downloaded from the Catholic Biblical Quarterly web site, supplemented by the instructions set out below. Contributors are asked not to exceed 5,000 words in length. Contributors are also invited to submit short notes for publication if space allows.

Articles and Book Reviews submitted for publication in ABR should be sent to:

Old Testament:
The Editor (Old Testament)
Australian Biblical Review
C/- Dr Anne Gardner
Department of History
Latrobe University
Bundoora Vic 3083
Australia

New Testament:
The Editor (New Testament)
Australian Biblical Review
C/- Associate Professor James S. McLaren
Australian Catholic University
Locked Bag 4115
Fitzroy MDC Vic 3065
Australia

Book Reviews:
Dr Mary Coloe pbvm
School of Theology
Australian Catholic University
Locked Bag 4115
Fitzroy VIC 3065
Australia

Exchange Journals should be sent to:
Australian Biblical Review
C/- Dalton McCaughey Library
1 Morrison Close
Parkville Vic 3052
Australia

Email enquiries to the editors should be directed to
Associate Professor James S McLaren.

All subscription, membership and other enquiries should be directed to:
The Administrative Officer
Fellowship for Biblical Studies
23 Gareth Drive
Burwood East Vic 3151
Australia

or contact the Administrative Officer by e-mail

SUPPLEMENTARY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONTRIBUTORS
  • Australian spelling should be adopted.
  • En-dashes should be used instead of hyphens for verse number ranges in Scripture and other references.
  • Punctuation should be inside quotation marks.
  • Double quotation marks should be used to indicate text quoted from another author or for word definitions.
  • A brief description of the author’s academic or other position should be provided
  • An abstract of no more than 200 words should appear at the head of the article.
  • Footnotes should be provided, rather than endnotes, and the footnote number should be in a hanging indent paragraph with the footnote followed by a tab character, not a space.
  • The article should be provided in a Word document with the following style names applied to the various elements: Heading 1 (Article Title), Author Name, Author Details, Abstract, First Paragraph (for the first paragraph of each section), Normal (for all other paragraphs), Heading 2 (for sub-headings). Times New Roman should be adopted as the font throughout except that SPIonic should be used for Greek characters, SPTiberian for Hebrew and SPAtlantis for transliteration. These SP fonts can be freely downloaded from the Society of Biblical Literature web site