In his teaching, Jesus often quoted the Jewish Scriptures; after his death, his followers turned to them for clues to the meaning of his life and message. Biblical scholar Mark Hamilton discusses ...

Great care has been taken to see that the commentary is suitable for the student and the general reader: there is no Greek or Hebrew and no strings of biblical references, making them an accessible ...

Religion News Service columnist discusses Texas' newly adopted rules for teaching about the Bible in public schools.

President-elect Donald Trump supports the idea of school prayer. The history behind the writing of the Bible suggests we ...

The authors cover a wide range of approaches and traditions from antiquity to modern times. They discuss the classical commentaries of the Roman legal scholars, the Christian and Jewish Bible ...

Each parashah, or Torah portion, comes with translations and commentary featuring charts, illustrations, and maps that give readers visual insights into the biblical stories and characters.