A team of academics is aiming to correct centuries-old errors in the Hebrew Bible, but some are questioning the wisdom of their endeavor. LOS ANGELES (JTA ...

Last spring, the National Council of Churches commissioned the Society of Biblical Literature to lead a review and update of the New Revised Standard Version translation of the Bible. The new NRSV ...

Since the U.S. Supreme Court banned the promotion of religion in public schools in 1963, the Bible has virtually disappeared from most American classrooms. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get ...

Originally written in Hebrew and Aramaic, the Bible is the most sold book in history, it first translation into another language was in Greek ...

At least if a newly discovered papyrus about Jesus Christ’s childhood is to be believed. He fibbed. He tantrumed. He killed. If so, little wonder the canonical (accepted) Gospels of the Biblical New ...

The originality of its design, its wealth of information, its breadth and its accessible language make Scripture and Its Interpretation: A Global, Ecumenical Introduction to the Bible (Baker Academic, ...

Rescued from the dusty interior of the Qumran Caves in 1947, the Dead Sea Scrolls contain the oldest manuscripts of the Old Testament and are a crucial piece of Biblical history that dates back to the ...

The verses weren't "removed"; they were relocated to same-page footnotes in order to distinguish between older and newer versions of biblical texts. On 11 July 2015, musician Erica Campbell shared a ...