Regardless of a person's educational background, he or she is less likely to approach the Bible in a literal word-for-word fashion when surrounded by a greater number of church members who went to college, according to a ...
Social Sciences
Aug 11, 2011
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Christians have a buying penchant for Bibles, but Case Western Reserve University religious studies professor Timothy Beal finds "the Word" gets lost between popular culture appeals and value add-ons that tell people how ...
Other
Feb 7, 2011
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The many different accounts of the crucifixion of Jesus find little support in historical sources. The reason is that antique sources generally lack descriptions of crucifixions, says Gunnar Samuelsson, University of Gothenburg, ...
Other
Jun 14, 2010
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(AP) -- Two parts of an ancient biblical manuscript separated for centuries are going on display together for the first time.
Archaeology
Feb 26, 2010
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(PhysOrg.com) -- David Cameron’s Jewish history goes back hundreds - if not thousands - of years, according to a University of Manchester historian. Dr Yaakov Wise, who specialises in Jewish history, says the Tory leader ...
Other
Jul 10, 2009
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As religious services went online to protect congregants from the coronavirus, a paradox emerged: Worshipers were connected via the internet to a potentially wide community, but it felt like a more private affair.
Social Sciences
Oct 23, 2020
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The King James Bible, often referred to as the "authorised version", is one of the most widely read and influential books in history. Published for the first time in 1611 at the behest of King James I of England, the translation ...
Archaeology
May 1, 2018
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(AP)—A Bible with an inscription from Albert Einstein has sold for $68,500 at an auction in New York City.
Telecom
Jun 28, 2013
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