Greek and Jewish myths, reports and tales appear at first blush to be remarkably similar, but there are stark differences in how each culture views God, the world, the presence of evil, the worth of ...

The Center for the Study of New Testament Manuscripts on Monday announced the launch of a new online Digital Manuscript ...

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 ...

It’s not often that Juan Hernández, Jr. has students who beat him through the door for class on a Monday night and stay long after he leaves. Then again, he’s never taught Introduction to Biblical ...

I am starting a new book of the Bible. I really like to preach or teach through books of the Bible. I just finished the Gospel of John and am now going to start the book of Romans. I like to go ...

Plato and the Creation of the Hebrew Bible, from academic publisher Routledge Press, proposes a provocative new theory regarding when, where and why the Old Testament was written. According to the ...

Some time ago, I started to notice a habit shared by many of the mainline clergy of my acquaintance. Whenever a subject comes up that touches on their professional expertise, they turn awkward and ...

The Biblical Studies area focuses on the canonical books of the Bible, both within their historical and cultural worlds and in relation to their reception within the Christian and Jewish traditions.