A retired solicitor who translated the whole of the Bible into Doric has said he is “absolutely delighted” to be recognised in the New Year Honours list. Gordon M Hay spent 17 years translating the ...

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

Despite a handful of claims, most biblical scholars argue that there is no evidence to suggest that Jesus had his own family, ...

The word “hell” in Christian tradition is a catchall term encompassing a variety of New Testament references to consequences ...

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 Christian Christmas. This is the story ...

Do everything without complaining or arguing, so that you may become blameless and pure, children of God without fault in a crooked and depraved generation, in which you shine like stars in the ...

Jude was rare as an English boy’s name. After the Reformation, Jude was used a bit more as parents searched the Bible for ...

I don’t know many people who wouldn’t have loved to be on-site for the first miracle that Jesus performed while He was on earth. From the reaction of those there that day, we see that it was such an ...

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Christian converts in Kosovo, where the vast majority of people are Muslim, hope to revive a pre-Islamic past they see as a key to their European identity. By Andrew Higgins and Fatjona Mejdini ...

159 tolas of gold ornaments looted from the shop at Simanta Square in Dhaka’s Jigatola ...