Found in 11 caves near Khirbet Qumran by a young Bedouin shepherd, the ancient scrolls are composed of over 900 texts written between 200 B.C. and A.D. 70. Together they're composed of books of the ...

232 pages ; 22 cm Includes bibliographical references and indexes Yahweh as warrior -- Warfare in the patriarchal period -- Warfare and the exodus -- The conquest as Yahweh's war -- From the judges to ...

The watermelon has long inspired artists, such as Giuseppe Recco's Still Life With Fruit (1634-1695). The first color sketches of the red-fleshed, sweet watermelon in Europe can be found in a ...

Hygiene and Religion in Ancient Greece As the saying goes “Cleanliness is next to Godliness,” but the for the ancient Greeks there were more literal religious dimensions associated with hygiene.

In a recent teaching, Rabbi Schneider explored the deeply personal and spiritual implications of the first of the Ten ...

The Washington Pentateuch, an ancient Hebrew Bible, was revealed for the first time in a thousand years to the public in “A Fence around the Torah” special exhibit at the Museum of the Bible ...

Volumes in the Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture (ACCS) offer you the opportunity to study for yourself key writings of the early church fathers. Arranged canonically and employing the RSV, ...

Archaeologists Found an Ancient Roman Camp Outside the Empire’s Known Limits It’s one of only four known Roman camps in the Netherlands and was really just a rest stop between larger ...

Humans Dead Sea Scrolls analysis may force rethink of ancient Jewish history Thanks to AI and modern carbon dating techniques, we have a new understanding of when the Dead Sea Scrolls were written ...