Millions of people read the New Testament printed with the words of Jesus in red Most people don t realize that this is a ...

In many middle-income countries, majorities say the Bible, Quran or another religious text should influence national law at ...

No other classic text has left such a mark on how we tell stories, create theatre, and structure film. But what does it ...

Blessed are you when you come in and blessed are you when you go out' are the words inscribed into preserved mosaic tiles on ...

Archaeologists have unveiled a remarkable Byzantine-era complex in Israel, featuring a vibrant mosaic floor with a Greek ...

The following are the most important versions or translations of the Bible. 1. Septuagint. The oldest Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament is known as the Septuagint, and was made between ...

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.

Philistines were very likely of Greek origin, as a new DNA study traces the origins of the ancient villains in the Eastern ...

The carnation is one of January's birth flowers, ushering in the year with its slightly spicy scent and color variations.

Per ardua ad astra, through adversity Jews reach the stars, and with luck often Venus, although Mars is thought by the ...

Gambling, one of the most common vices in the world, has a long history that dates all the way back to Ancient Greece.

This week we shall consider “Gnosticism,” a movement which was similar in some ways to Christianity but in other ways very ...