The Bible is the foundational Scripture of a religion claiming a ... our word “Bible” is derived from the Greek biblia, “books”—to its present status as, in the author’s appropriately ...
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 ...
If anyone takes away from the words of the book of this prophecy ... In the words of James King West, a Protestant Bible scholar: The Scriptures of Judaism were not, therefore, a precisely ...
In a new exhibit opening Tuesday, the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C. has unveiled what it says is the oldest Jewish book ever discovered. According to the museum’s dramatic claim ...
How should we interpret the bible? How is the language meaningful? If it speaks of the Fall, does it matter that this may not have been a factual event? Can the account of Adam and Eve’s ...
Each of the attempts has been different. In Indiana, an optional literature course presents the Bible in the light of ... as being out of touch with Scripture may be surprised to find how much ...
But how far does that freedom extend? Banned Books Week poses that question as parents' rights groups, politicians, librarians and publishers are increasingly at odds over which books are suitable ...