The Passover story has come to function as a powerful narrative of persecution and liberation for Jewish people.

Greek sources portrayed the Achaemenid kings, as indulgent and ruthless—all but Cyrus II. Why was this enemy ruler the only ...

Archaeologists have uncovered evidence which 'proves' the Biblical battle of Armageddon actually happened with presence of ...

Walter Elwell, a Bible and theology professor at Wheaton College for 28 years, died at age 87 in March, his family said.

the Greek-speaking Jews preferred the larger canon found in the Greek Septuagint Bible - a 2nd-century B.C. Greek translation of the Hebrew Scripture. It was the "Bible" for the Greek-speaking Jews.

Archaeologists have discovered new evidence backing up the biblical account of the Battle of Megiddo. The battle is recorded ...

The word Israel in Hebrew is יִשְׂרָאֵל.  It is formed from its root which has a meaning which most scholars think conveys ...

In the New Testament, God as the “Rock” is further developed, representing the person of Jesus Christ and the foundation of ...

Set predominantly inside an impeccably designed fine dining restaurant called Palate with breathtaking views of the Chicago ...

A provocative new theory suggests that the original Garden of Eden may not have been in Mesopotamia, roughly modern-day Iraq, ...

Newark Advocate Faith Works columnist Jeff Gill continues his four-week overview of the Bible's 66 books, focusing on Holy Week in the Gospels.

Strauss offered a new, mythographical reading of the Gospels, discounting the historical veracity of the miracles attributed ...