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 ...

‘One hundred years from my day,” Voltaire is supposed to have remarked, “there will not be a Bible on earth except ... derived from the Greek biblia, “books”—to its present status ...

And it must have been a wonderful book, but all we have is a kind of learned footnote. Q: If it's an anthology, what ties the Bible together? Coogan: More than anything else, the Bible is an ...

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 The sacred books that make up the anthology ...

Revelation 22:19 All Christians - Catholic, Orthodox and Protestant - agree that the Books in the Bible are the inspired, written Word of God but disagree on which Books belong in the Bible.

Whether you know your Scriptures chapter and verse or you rarely take a peek at the Good Book, these Bible facts will surprise you. Though the word Bible comes from the Greek word biblios ...

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 ...

The resurrection of Jesus is proof that He is who He said He is: The Son of God. Jesus made many claims about His identity during His ministry. He said that He was the Son of God, that He had come to ...

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 ...

The 1662 Book of Common Prayer is the traditional and well loved prayer book of the Anglican Church, used daily in homes and churches throughout the world. Its phrases and vocabulary are widely ...

The reproduction by any means of the text of the King James Version is permitted to a maximum of five hundred (500) verses for liturgical and non-commercial educational use, provided that the verses ...

State Superintendent says media ‘hate the Bible so much, they will lie and go to any means necessary to stop this initiative’ ...