Salon

The Bible goes Greek

THE VIEW THAT ATHENS AND JERUSALEM represent two very different and antagonistic sources of Western civilization has long been a feature of the Western tradition. It dates back at least to ...
Artnet

The Museum of the Bible Has Returned an Ancient Byzantine Manuscript to Greek Monastery as It Tries to Shake Its Shadowy Reputation

The Washington, D.C.-based Museum of the Bible handed over an ancient, handwritten gospel to the Greek Orthodox Church yesterday, the latest move in its ongoing effort to shore up its reputation after ...
The New York Times

Museum of the Bible Returns Ancient Gospel Looted From Greek Monastery

The museum determined that the handwritten manuscript, which is more than a thousand years old, had been looted from the monastery during World War I. By Jane Arraf The Museum of the Bible in ...
Schulenburg Sticker

Where do you find joy, beauty, goodness and truth?

I really like The Message Bible, a paraphrase translation of the Bible by the Greek scholar, Eugene Peterson. The English vernacular changes over time and a paraphrase is an attempt to translate the ...