Israeli archaeologists announced this week the discovery of several new sets of Dead Sea Scrolls- ancient fragments of biblical text that have, for the past 70 years, contributed to scholars' ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This essay concerns bilingualism and Semitic interference in the Greek of New Testament writings. A general survey is given of associated ...

One of the earliest books in existence is expected to fetch upwards of $2.6m when it goes up for auction later this year. The Crosby-Schøyen Codex, which was written in Coptic on papyrus in Egypt, is ...

Archaeologists recently unearthed the remains of a massive Roman council hall in Turkey – and the site holds carvings linked to early Christian worship. The discovery, found in the ancient city of ...

(RNS) — ‘It’s not that we’re trying to rewrite history. It’s simply that women have been obscured,’ said Beth Allison Barr. (RNS) — Emerging from the narrow entrance to a cave south of Jerusalem, ...