The story of Joseph appears in both the Quran and the Bible. There are very few differences between the stories, "it's all in the details," according to Reynolds. The basics: Joseph was one of ...

A one-of-a-kind family Bible is going on sale in Salt Lake City at an asking price of $1.5 million. That's because its original owner was evidently Joseph Smith Jr., the founder of The Church of ...

The beloved Bible tale gets a vibrant, high-energy makeover in ' Joseph the Dreamer ,' where director Paolo Valenciano blends ...

The biblical Joseph was, like Mozart, a child prodigy, but the fate he met was much different from that of the celebrated composer. We all celebrate history’s wunderkind. Childhood genius ...

Not to trivialize the Bible, but Joseph’s story kind of sounds like an Old Testament soap opera. (All that’s missing is the twin brother who’s also an amnesiac.) ...

Blogging The Bible Why Joseph Is My Hero. By David Plotz. June 01, 2006 6:41 AM. Copy Link Share Share Comment ... Joseph is, of course, Pharaoh’s viceroy during the fat years and the famine.

It is not surprising that Joseph would want to be buried in the Land of Israel, not in Egypt. He could, however, have asked to be taken to be buried there immediately after his death, as Jacob did.

The Bible does not state the ages of Joseph and Mary, agrees Margaret M. Mitchell, a professor of early Christian literature and the New Testament at the University of Chicago Divinity School.