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On this week’s “More To The Story,” religious scholar and TikTok star Dan McClellan examines how some Christian nationalists ...
Last week in Vol. 185, we discussed a sampling of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament fire-related verses. If you were busy living your life and did not feel the heat, the rest of us forgive you.
1970: The first complete version of the New American Bible is published. It consists of new translations of Old Testament done from the Greek and Hebrew between 1952 and 1970.
2. Chronological range. The Hebrew Bible spans many centuries, far more than the NT (New Testament), which I think appeals to historically-minded readers. 3. Myth and mystery. Due to its origins ...
Feminist biblical scholarship, once relegated to the sidelines, is now solidly mainstream. Each year, more books, podcasts, and documentaries emerge to challenge the traditional patriarchal readings ...
All of this, according to the team behind the discovery, proves that substantial portions of the Hebrew Bible were probably written at this point in history, more than 3,000 years ago.
The Hebrew Bible – with Moses as a warrior – was the perfect portrayal of a prophet liberating his people from an oppressive king. It would inspire colonists who were unsure to go to war but ...
The statements are sometimes emphasized more than once, but in total, Jesus declared himself to be "I Am" seven times ...
They held 76 two-hour meetings about the Hebrew Bible, New Testament and the Apocryphal/deuterocanonical books, frequently used by Catholic and Orthodox communities, before a final review of their ...
The Codex Sassoon is more than 1,000 years old, dating from the late 9th or early 10th century, and sold for $38.1 million at Sotheby's in New York on Wednesday.
In his new book, The Philosophy of Hebrew Scripture, scholar Yoram Hazony makes the case that the ancient texts are a work of philosophy in narrative form. The scriptures are a cautionary tale ...