In our ASL translation, Jacob, who was hairless and smooth-skinned, has a name sign that can be back-translated literally to English as “smooth arm skin,” whereas his twin, Esau, who was notoriously ...

This is not to say though, that the word Èṣù does not appear in the Yorùbá Bible. The point is that it was never used as the ...

Proverbs are aphorisms that impart wisdom, advise good, and express deep, meaningful truths about the universe. Proverbs for ...

The first of the eleven biblical portions of the book Shemot ... Most translators use “and,” which does not seem appropriate in modern English. Perhaps “then” is better, but it is rarely used. I left ...

Another link between Hekla and hell came when the 16th-century German scholar Caspar Peucer claimed the gates to hell were ...

Dr Daniel McClellan, an honorary fellow at the University of Birmingham has finally revealed the back story of Jesus' ...

Among the 7,000 languages in our world, there are still 1,000 people groups waiting for their first translation of the Bible.

New York isn’t just a haven for Christians from around the world; it’s also a sanctuary for their rare and dying dialects.

"Esu is the deity that guides the entrances, exits, crossroads, and markets in Yorubaland. It is described as neither ...

“This is not a Bible just for Mennonites,” says Anabaptism at 500 project director John Roth.

John Bale, Foxe’s contemporary, hailed Wycliffe as “the greatest theologian of his time”, one who “in the darkness of that ...

The Jewish festival of Hannukah, which this year runs from 25 December to 2 January, actually has a lot in common with the ...