Jan 3 Blog
By: Megan Sauter
What does Paul mean in the Bible when he says that the Israelites drank “from the spiritual rock that followed them” during their wanderings in the wilderness?
Aug 21 Blog
By: John Ahn
Learn how to read the Book of Amos in context and how the prophet Amos’s message is relevant today.
Jul 15 Blog
By: Shawna Dolansky
The serpent in the Garden of Eden is portrayed as just that: a serpent. The story in Genesis 2–3 contains no hint that he embodies the devil, Satan or any other evil power. So where does the devil come into the details of Eden? Biblical scholar Shawna Dolansky examines how the serpent became Satan.
Jun 14 Blog
What do the Dead Sea Scrolls say about Jesus? What do they say about the world in which Jesus lived? In BAR, James C. VanderKam examines the overlap between the Dead Sea Scrolls and the New Testament.
Jul 27 Blog
The Hebrew language has evolved over time. Even during the course of writing the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament), Biblical Hebrew changed, which is apparent when […]
Jul 23 Blog
What can we learn about scribes and scribal activity from the Dead Sea Scrolls?
Mar 16 Blog
Select Dead Sea Scrolls are on display at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science in Denver, Colorado, from March 16 to September 3, 2018. Two scrolls have never been exhibited before.
Oct 6 Blog
By: Biblical Archaeology Society Staff
Cynthia Shafer-Elliott reviews "The Cities That Built the Bible" by Robert R. Cargill.
Jul 17 Blog
Take a course on the Hebrew Bible from the comfort of your own home with renowned Biblical scholar Richard Elliott Friedman.
May 16 Blog
By: Leonard Greenspoon
A Bible History Daily-exclusive contribution by "Bible in the News" author Leonard J. Greenspoon.
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