Recent excavations in the Turkish ruins of Laodicea reveal unique pentagonal Roman council hall with Christian etchings. The ...

A 1,600-year-old estate connected to the ancient Samaritans – a group depicted in the Bible – has been uncovered in Israel.

The scrolls newly discovered are written entirely in Greek except for God’s name, which is represented in Hebrew as the tetragrammaton (YHWH). Qumran caves near the Dead Sea. (photo: Tamarah via ...

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 ...

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 ...

In his teaching, Jesus often quoted the Jewish Scriptures; after his death, his followers turned to them for clues to the meaning of his life and message. Biblical scholar Mark Hamilton discusses the ...

(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, ...

N.T. Wright has many titles: Bishop, Lord, Doctor, Professor. He tells me that the one that he prefers is 'Tom'. But what many call him is the most influential New Testament scholar alive today. I ...