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| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2004 |
| Founder | David J. A. Clines |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Headquarters location | Sheffield |
| Distribution | Worldwide |
| Publication types | Books |
| Nonfiction topics | Biblical Studies |
| Official website | http://www.sheffieldphoenix.com |
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, David J. A. Clines and 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 come 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.[1]
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.