[S&W, pp. OT 434-435; JBC, p. 517] Now the Catholic Church is not alone in accepting the Books which Protestants label as "Apocrypha." The Coptic, Greek and Russian Orthodox churches also ...

The term “Old Testament” is a loaded one since it assumes the existence of a “new” testament — an idea Christians and ...

By Daisy Fried The staff of The New York Times Book Review choose the year’s top fiction and nonfiction. By The New York Times Books Staff A new book about John Milton and “Paradise Lost ...

The Bible tells an overall story about the history of the world: creation, fall, redemption and Last Judgement. But who wrote ...

The staff of The New York Times Book Review choose the year’s top fiction and nonfiction. By The New York Times Books Staff Here are the year’s notable fiction, poetry and nonfiction ...

Ehrman, Bart D. and Zlatko Plese. The Apocryphal Gospels. Text and Translation (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011), 611 p (selection). “The Afterlives of New Testament Apocrypha.” In Journal of ...

Rabbi Marty Lockshin points out that while Hanukah celebrates the miraculous military victories of the “few over the many,” and of Jewish religion over Greek culture; Hanukah has also given us a new ...

This year, as organizations presented annual book awards, B&H Publishing Group received nearly two dozen acknowledgments and ...

He presented the text as intended by them, but introduced consistent modern spelling and presentation for ease of use. The Bible is small enough to carry on the person and comes either with or without ...

The Truth About Empire promises to be “a shield against the assault on historical truth.” Its authors might do well to visit ...

Linguistic metaphors for how both life and genomes (which, it should not be necessary to point out, are not synonymous) work ...