‘One hundred years from my day,” Voltaire is supposed to have remarked, “there will not be a Bible on earth except ... derived from the Greek biblia, “books”—to its present status ...

Q: The first five books of the Bible, which Jews know as the Torah, are also called The Five Books of Moses. Where did the idea that Moses wrote these books come from? Coogan: In the Hebrew Bible ...

The Jews divided their sacred books into sections. The chapter division, as found in the Bible today, dates from the thirteenth century and is the work of Stephen Langton, professor at the ...

One is under lock and key at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. Better check your bookshelves because these rare books are worth a fortune. It’s a little-known Bible fact that not so ...

They discuss the value in a historical approach to Jesus and the Bible and whether Christian faith can be reconciled with such an approach. While Rome defined one dimension of Jesus' world ...

Revelation 22:19 All Christians - Catholic, Orthodox and Protestant - agree that the Books in the Bible are the inspired, written Word of God but disagree on which Books belong in the Bible.

The Catholic Church teaches that the Bible accounts and stories have to be understood within the time that they were written. The authors of the biblical books had limited knowledge of science and ...

The King James Version of the Bible was first published in 1611. Its literary brilliance is well known and ... Cambridge has reissued that edition as part of its digital reprint programme for classic ...

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The New English Bible was a translation undertaken by the major Protestant churches of the British Isles. Scholars translated from the best Hebrew and Greek texts, aiming to present the full meaning ...

By Alexandra Jacobs Two new books by psychologists explore the roots of group identity, arguing that it is natural and potentially useful — even in polarized times. A biography of the singer ...

Start with these lively picture books and compelling histories. By Travis Jonker As spooky season approaches, the master of children’s horror recommends creepy-crawly classics and modern ...