Biblical writers lived in a world that was already ancient. The lands familiar to them were populated throughout by the ruins of those who had lived two thousand years earlier. References to ruins ...

Kingship and Masculinity in Ancient Israel.' His article "The Past as Destiny" will appear in the October issue of the Harvard Theological Review The Origins of the Hebrew Bible and Its Components ...

An ancient Hebrew Bible dating back over 1,000 years is set to be sold at auction at an estimated price of between $30 million and $50 million. This would make it the most expensive book or ...

Those who view it will lay eyes on one of only two known ancient manuscripts comprising almost the entire Hebrew Bible — along with the Aleppo Codex, which is incomplete after hundreds of pages ...

This is the first scholarly study to trace the origins of this genre of narrative and the circumstances that led to appearances in the Hebrew Bible and ancient Mediterranean literature. It sheds new ...

The oldest Hebrew Bible in the world was sold at Sotheby's auction house in New York for $38 million. The ancient leather-bound, handwritten parchment volume, which dates from around 900 AD., ...

English theologian John Wycliffe championed translating the Bible from Latin into the common ... seven rolled parchments covered in ancient Hebrew script, the first of the famous Dead Sea Scrolls.

William Dever, Professor Emeritus of the University of Arizona, has investigated the archeology of the ancient Near East ... finds related to the Hebrew Bible, including his own hot-button ...

AI unlocks ancient Dead Sea Scrolls mystery Rare ancient scroll found in Israel Cave of Horror The Hebrew Bible comprises 24 books divided into three parts: the Pentateuch, the Prophets ...

Doctoral students can take advantage of a wide range of intellectual resources available to them while specializing in: Hebrew Bible and the Ancient Near East Ancient and Medieval Jewish, Christian, ...

The oldest most complete Hebrew Bible has been bought at Sotheby's New York for $38.1m (£30.6m), becoming the most valuable manuscript sold at auction. The Codex Sassoon is thought to have been ...

Ancient Viral DNA in the Human Genome Linked to Multiple Sclerosis and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Oct. 21, 2024 — New research has revealed a connection between ancient viral DNA embedded in ...