Some of the earliest evidence of Christian communities in Jordan is found in spiritually infused artistry dating from the third to the 19th centuries, serving as creative expressions of faith and ...

Using this technology, the Aramaic lettering on the ostracon was found to spell out a Jewish name ... The letters could also represent the beginning of a family name such as “Gerim” or “Geris” which ...

Once found in the Judean Desert, the document’s script had previously been classified as Nabataean—an ancient Aramaic language—but papyrus expert Hannah Cotton knew better. “When I saw it ...

This unique degree programme offers training in an unparalleled range of ancient languages and their associated history, culture and textual traditions. Students study Hebrew and either Greek or Latin ...

This four-year degree programme offers training in an unparalleled range of ancient languages and their associated history, culture and textual traditions. Students study Hebrew and either Greek or ...

That allowed the message of the Bible to spread and be understood by many more people than if they had stuck to Hebrew and/or Aramaic. And so too, with the writing of the New Testament. In order for ...

or “Jesus the Nazarene” would’ve been named “Yeshu Narazene” in ancient Aramaic, due to where he was born. How does the name’s linguistic resurrection morph into “Jesus Christ?” ...

A local government in India is offering a $1 million prize to the first person who cracks the code of an ancient script found in the ruins of one of the world’s earliest civilizations.

When the New Testament was translated into Greek, the phonetic challenges of adapting the Aramaic name led to the transliteration of Yeshua as "Iesous." Later, when the text was translated into Latin, ...

But the citrus genus has a surprising history, popping up everywhere from ancient Rome and the Renaissance to naval exploration and Casanova's famed romantic trysts. The history of citrus dates ...