Eight newly installed Dead Sea Scrolls, including a rare manuscript outlining the beliefs and structure of the ancient Qumran ...

Read the lyrics to timeless Porgy and Bess songs, including Summertime, I Got Plenty o' Nuttin', and more from the acclaimed ...

Up until now, a narrative has been pushed in the local and international right-wing press that the council of the University of Cape Town had chosen to wilfully sacrifice R750-million in donor funding ...

The New Testament says those expectations were confirmed when Jesus began his public ministry, teaching crowds and miraculously feeding 5,000 followers near the Sea of Galilee.

Galilee is a fertile region in northern Israel. In the New Testament, it is described as a place of mixed cultural background, though it was mostly Jewish during the time of Jesus.

Rembrandt, The Storm on the Sea of Galilee, 1633 Oil on canvas, 161.7 x 129.8 cminscribed on the rudder: Rembrant (sic). f::/1633Rembrandt’s only known seascape.

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Seascapes have a certain beauty to them. The oceans, the endless waters, the calm waves, and the turbulent high tides, they are loved and admired by people. And for artists, the sea is an ever ...

Andrew and Peter were fishermen at the Sea of Galilee (Matthew 4:18, Mark 1:16), and were the sons of John (John 1:42), and originally came from Bethsaida (John 1:44)). It is not known for sure ...

The Dead Sea Scrolls, which are believed to date back to around 250 B.C.E. to 68 C.E., are Jewish manuscripts discovered between 1947 and 1956 in 11 caves surrounding the ancient Qumran ...