So many of us writers, translators, and readers are accustomed to the translation process that it can be surprising to learn ...

Faith Works: The Bible is a library of spiritual reflection this Lenten season Job is a place where the scholarship is revelatory; it’s written in a very old Hebrew, just as you could tell if I ...

For readers who have had scripture wielded against them as a kind of cosmic rulebook, this approach may be healing. For all readers, Parker enlivens scripture with her rich, creative interpretations.

A rare 14th-century ornate Hebrew Bible written during the golden age of Spain will be put on public display after being sold for $6.9m (£5.3m). The Bible, written by Rabbi Shem Tov Ibn Gaon in ...

This is a time for war," Netanyahu told a press conference, quoting Ecclesiastes, a book in both the Hebrew Bible (Tanakh) and the Old Testament of the Christian Bible.

They give fulfillment to the revelation of the Hebrew Scriptures while at the same time opening to a beyond, to the mystery that is a precious heritage for us today: the paschal mystery, the death and ...

The Dead Sea Scrolls show that in the first century B.C., these different versions of books became part of the Hebrew canon. Some of the scrolls are copies of actual books of the Hebrew Scriptures ...

Stockholm police have granted permission to a protestor to burn a Hebrew Bible, or Torah, in front of the Israeli embassy in Sweden, two weeks after a similar planned book-burning generated ...

Hebrew scriptures: What the “Writing on the Wall” in the book of Daniel really means The king calls for his magicians and wise men to read and interpret the writing but, predictably, they can’t.

The oldest and most complete Hebrew Bible in the world, the Codex Sassoon, written more than a millennium ago, was auctioned at Sotheby’s on Wednesday for more than $38 million. That is the most ever ...