3,000-year-old ceramic jar discovered with Biblical name inscribed
Archaeologists from the Israel Antiquities Authority have discovered a large ceramic jar that is 3,000-year-old. On they found the name ‘Eshbaal Ben Beda’ inscribed – Eshbaal is a figure mentioned in the Bible as the son of King Saul.
Which Biblical Couple Are You And Your Significant Other?
If you thought the Bible wasn’t sexy, you thought wrong!
Which Biblical Badass Are You?
Are you the ‘Bad Girl’ who invented feminism? Or are you the ‘Bad Boy”‘ who tore a lion apart with his bare hands and then ate honey out of its carcass?
How well do you know the Bible?
How much do you really know about the most popular book in the world? Let’s test your Biblical knowledge with these 25 questions dealing with the Old and New Testaments
What Is Your Biblical Profession?
What would you do if you lived during biblical times? Would you be a peasant or a ruler?
The unheard story of David and Goliath
It’s a classic underdog tale: David, a young shepherd armed only with a sling, beats Goliath, the mighty warrior.
Echoes of Gilgamesh in the Jacob Story
I will argue here that the Israelite author utilized
The Garden of Eden as a Primordial Temple or Sacred Space for Humankind
This journal article considers ways in which the Garden of Eden functioned as a primordial temple for humankind.
The Queen of Sheba: A Queen of Egypt and Ethiopia?
Josephus clearly identifies the queen who visited Solomon as ‘the woman who ruled Egypt and Ethiopia,’ and tells us that her name was Nikaulis.
Zoroastrianism and Biblical Religion
For the past 200 years, scholars of Scripture have recognized the literary relationships between biblical narratives and various extra-biblical sources.