When someone is in harmony, they connect to the soul's source, which exists beyond the limits of linear time. They operate at ...

"From the Pulpit" is a weekly column of faith, shared by Central Illinois faith leaders. This week: 100 blessings in a single ...

Help stamp out, eliminate and abolish redundancy! Aside from the humor in this line’s unwitting hypocrisy, it highlights a ...

In modern times, we light one menorah candle on the first night of Hanukkah, plus a “helper” candle, called the shammash.

Nonetheless, while antisemitism is not universal, it is perennial. The fact that this “oldest hatred” has erupted, unimpeded, ...

Archaeologists traced a 2,000-foot limestone boulevard likely linking the Pool of Siloam to the Temple Mount, built under the ...

Ancient seal from seventh century BCE with Hebrew writing. Credit: Wikipedia Commons, public domain The Greek alphabet has a long and fascinating history. In fact, its origin goes right back to one of ...

Abstract: Ancient texts are unique evidence providing a glimpse into the thoughts, day-to-day life, and culture of people of long-gone eras. Paleography, the study of writing, aims at documenting the ...

Qumran scrolls unveil ancient Hebrew biblical texts and religious belief A Bedouin shepherd found the first scrolls in the Dead Sea caves back Artifacts suggest the ...

Scientific American is part of Springer Nature, which owns or has commercial relations with thousands of scientific publications (many of them can be found at www ...

Possession of four or five ancient Hebrew scrolls believed to date back to the pre-Christian era may be a point at issue in the Syrian-Israeli armistice talks, it was reported here today. The scrolls, ...

EVERY period has its special interests and similarly the sciences their special fashions. During the last century, interest in the Old Testament was predominantly theological arid historical, from the ...