SBL Press
SBL Press is the publishing arm of the Society of Biblical Literature, issuing scholarly books and journals on biblical studies.
Last updated September 15, 2026
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Overview
SBL Press is the publishing operation of the Society of Biblical Literature, a learned society founded in 1880. It publishes books with a scholarly focus as well as works aimed at wider audiences, including college, university, and seminary students, leaders in church and synagogue settings, and members of the general public interested in biblical study. SBL Press creates resources for the classroom and research, offers e-books through Kindle and Google Play, and is a member of the Association of American University Presses. The Society publishes books and journals, including the Journal of Biblical Literature, through SBL Press.
History
SBL Press is the publishing arm of the Society of Biblical Literature, a learned society founded in 1880. The Society publishes books and journals, including the Journal of Biblical Literature, through SBL Press. SBL Press focuses on the needs of biblical scholars and students by creating resources for classrooms and research. It is a member of the Association of American University Presses.
Products and positioning
Scholarly publisher serving biblical scholars, students, and wider audiences.
Journal of Biblical Literature
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