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The Nativity of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in the Flesh
(Luke 2:10-11) The Feast of the Nativity of Jesus is one of the most joyful days of the Orthodox Church. It ranks next to the greatest holiday, the Resurrection of Jesus. The Feast of the Birth of ...
Cambridge University Press1y
NRSV Study Apocrypha
The NRSV Apocrypha comprise all the deuterocanonical texts approved by the Protestant, Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches. For a full list, see here: New_Revised_Standard_Version ... texts' ...
The Christian Century1y
An even better Bible
A lot of folks think that the King James Version was a new work ... and Catholic communities—to be more in keeping with the Greek Orthodox tradition. We didn’t try to liberalize the Bible. An ...
PBS2y
Great Surviving Manuscripts
At the foot of Mount Sinai outside Cairo sits a small Greek Orthodox monastery called ... which constitutes one of the earliest versions of the Greek Bible. When the Christian monks were unwilling ...
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The Planner: Ecclesiastical Digital Calendar
The 2024-2025 Planner is available to download! Add the daily bible readings, saints, feasts, and fast days directly into your digital calendar on your desktop (Apple Calendar, Google Calendar, ...
The Times of Israel5d
Noach: Mutual Reciprocity
To understand this covenant more deeply, to investigate if it is a one-sided promise or a covenant of mutual reciprocation, ...
Jweekly.com24d
From snout to tail, a 3,000-year history of Jews and the pig
(JTA) — In 2021, the Orthodox Union declined to put its kosher certification ... If you go back to the Hebrew Bible, it would ...
Longview News-Journal7d
Portal to the Past: Miami church covered from floor to ceiling in religious art
The congregants don’t just sit in pews and listen. They stand, bow and move to venerate icons or kiss the cross. They stand ...
PBS1y
The Roles for Women
In the Acts of Thecla for example, Paul gives a speech in which he recasts the part of the bible that we call the beatitudes. That's the "blessed are the so and so...." Paul's version of this is ...
Learning about God from dogs, Orthodox monks breed and train canines in upstate New York monastery
A group of Orthodox monks in upstate New York takes the Christian imperative to care for creation more literally than most religious communities.
The Times of Israel9d
Ultra-Orthodox party backs down from threat to tank budget over IDF exemption bill
He is the author of "Putin’s Hybrid War and the Jews" The ultra-Orthodox United Torah Judaism ... that Religious Zionism would not back a version of the exemption bill that doesn’t herald ...
Catholic News Agency21d
Pope Francis hopes for ‘reconciled differences’ with Orthodox and Protestant Christians
Pope Francis expressed hope for “reconciled differences” between Catholic, Orthodox, and Protestant Christians during his Wednesday general audience, reflecting on the centuries-old ...