Hanukkah commemorates the victory of the Jewish people over the Syrian army in a fight to gain religious freedom. When the ...
The Bible tells an overall story about the history of the world: creation, fall, redemption and Last Judgement. But who wrote ...
It was the "Bible" for the Greek-speaking Jews ... is not alone in accepting the Books which Protestants label as "Apocrypha." The Coptic, Greek and Russian Orthodox churches also recognize ...
The events of the four books about the Maccabees’ victories over the Syrian-Greeks are not found in the Hebrew Bible. But the books of the Maccabees, now found in the Apocrypha, were written ...
In earlier chapters mention has been made of the canon, or more accurately, the various canons of the Bible adopted by different churches. The subject of canon requires at least a book in its own ...
Printed in 1566, during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, the bible has survived in good condition with exceptional print quality, having been rebound at some point in the early 1700s. Complete with ...
The Bible, the fundamental Western story, turns out to be yet another compendium of tropes that belong in fantasy novels. Peterson is cagey when it comes to the question of whether Christianity is ...
Director D.J. Caruso calls his dramatic new film a “celebration of the mother of God.” The film, which starts streaming this Friday and counts megachurch pastor Joel Osteen as one of its ...
Book stores and publishers had one reason to rejoice this year as a longtime bestseller experienced a new spike in popularity. Bible sales rose 22% through October compared to the same period last ...
Bible sales are up 22% in the U.S. through the end of October, compared with the same period last year, according to book tracker Circana BookScan. By contrast, total U.S. print book sales were up ...