A second separate section consists of abstracts and index of book reviews. These review abstracts have the same classified arrangement as do the articles. A third separate section consists of biographical sketches of prominent New Testament scholars. A fourth section consists of original book review notices of new books. Each abstract is numbered consecutively, and the indexes have reference to these numbers.
Tables of contents refer to page numbers.
Recently the biographical sketches have been indexed in the author's index. Old Testament Abstracts , 1978- . Published three times a year, this is similar to the above New Testament tool. It is the major indexing and abstracting service for Old Testament studies. It abstracts periodical articles from over 200 scholarly journals from many countries.