For Jacob Wright, the Bible is not only a testimony of survival, but also an unparalleled achievement in human history. Forged after Babylon's devastation of Jerusalem, it makes not victory but total ...
The last edition of the Deuteronomistic History, the one in our Bible, comes from the sixth century BCE, the time of the Babylonian Exile. In this context, it offers an explanation for Israel's ...
Time travel in this animation through the history of the Bible. Made with clay, wire, and recycled paper, the characters come to life in frame-by-frame motion. A version of this story appears in ...
Throughout history, angels have been depicted as humanoid, but the pages of the Bible show them as mysterious and awe-inspiring beings, far beyond the soft-winged figures we often imagine. They are ...
The latter part of the book traces the printing and textual history of the KJB and provides a concise account of its changing scholarly and literary reputations. 'By his work as editor of The New ...
National Geographic explores notable biblical figures in our ongoing series People in the Bible, as part of our coverage of the history of the Bible and the search for sacred texts. How Jesus's ...
In 1549 Edward VI passed the Act of Uniformity, which came into law in 1552 and required all acts of public worship to be conducted in English instead of Latin. The intention behind the act was to ...