A controversial Israeli professor is once again calling for a “rewrite” of the Holy Bible.
The books of the Bible were very likely written in the cursive style of writing. The cursive (or "running hand") style joins the letters of a word together as when we write today. In addition ...
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 ...
All these secular beliefs and behaviors argue strongly for a Judeo-Christian worldview. If doctrine A produces far more ...
Questions related to literacy in ancient times are not an exclusive prerogative of academic studies on the Israelites.
In fact, Americans have been using the Bible for centuries to talk about immigrants, especially those they want to keep out. As a scholar of the Bible and politics, I’ve studied how language from ...
Before Cain commits the crime, God counsels him: “Surely, if you do right, there is uplift. But if you do not do right, sin ...
"I had no idea that what the Bible wrote was actually coming true, starting with the resurrection of Israel," he said. "The enemy is depicted in the Book of Revelation in a vision as a dragon." ...
That highest of holy days, Yom Kippur, is nowadays focused on fasting, prayer, and spiritual introspection. But in ancient ...
A new exhibit at the Museum of the Bible displays one of the oldest Jewish books discovered in Afghanistan, which contains ...
The medieval manuscript consists of prayers, poems and drawings from the Hebrew Bible with pages of the oldest discovered Passover Haggadah. "This sacred book holds a surprising connection to the ...
He acknowledged as much Tuesday during the vice presidential debate. “I don’t talk about my faith a lot,” Walz said. But he went on to use a Bible verse to explain his beliefs about immigration and ...