I t’s hard to imagine a more influential book than the Bible. When its ancient Old Testament and not-quite-as-ancient New Testament are taken into account, the Bible has been a part of the human ...

Casey Cep writes about her experience reading the Old Testament during pregnancy, for a course taught by the novelist Marilynne Robinson, noting how Biblical stories about mothers stand out to her ...

Denver Newsroom, Mar 19, 2021 / 03:01 am. Israeli archaeologists announced this week the discovery of several new sets of Dead Sea Scrolls- ancient fragments of biblical text that have, for the ...

In Old Testament narratives, God set the boundaries and determined “ownership” of land by decree, at least in the case of the Twelve Tribes of Israel and the land they were to take by force ...

Early tales of domesticated camels in the Old Testament don't belong there, say archaeologists in a new blow to Biblical literalists. Tame Camelus dromedarius were not brought to the Levant until ...

Yet in many ways, they summarize the biblical story more crisply than any other siblings in Scripture. ... 2020 issue of Christianity Today as "The Old Testament Twins We've Forgotten".