His article "The Past as Destiny" will appear in the October issue of the Harvard Theological Review The Origins of the Hebrew ... Bible. The English word "Bible" is from the Greek phrase ta ...

The Apocrypha comprises those books not accepted as part of the Bible when the Hebrew ... in the Greek scriptures. Early editions of the English Bible included the Apocrypha, but nowadays this is far ...

What is the New King James Version of the Bible and how does it differ from others? Here is a brief explanation of several ...

Questions related to literacy in ancient times are not an exclusive prerogative of academic studies on the Israelites.

Two books of the Old Testament - Wisdom and II Machabees - were written in Greek. The rest of ... antiquity - was written in Hebrew or Aramaic. The books of the Bible were very likely written ...

Here is the miracle of the King James Bible in action. Words from a doubly alien culture, not an original text but a translation of ancient Greek and Hebrew ... read the King James Version as ...

In a remarkable fusion of ancient history and cutting-edge technology, a nearly forgotten chapter of the Gospels has been ...

Two Bibles in one, combining the RV and KJV texts. The clear interlinear arrangement enables the reader to see straightaway where the two texts diverge. There is a section of lined paper for notes, a ...

In reality the KJV ... Bible for our community and our beliefs. JK: I worry about the future’s ability to support scholars with sufficient language facility. We found it pretty difficult to find a ...

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 ...

This course provides a survey of Greek History from the Bronze Age to the death of Alexander ... so it is a 200-level course (usually studied in the second year of full-time study). What you will ...

A study of the nature and uses of Greek mythology in ancient Greek literature and art. What you will learn. Knowledge, skills and attitudes you’ll be able to show as a result of successfully finishing ...