Oct 26 Blog
By: Philip D. Stern
When did the Israelites first begin to worship YHWH, refusing to worship or even recognize the existence of other deities? Was monotheism part of Israelite […]
Mar 5 Blog
By: Jonathan Klawans
Followers of this blog may have heard that the 19th-century Shapira Affair[1] has resurfaced again. In March, 2021, a biblical scholar at the University of […]
Dec 8 Blog
By: BAS Staff
Do the Shapira Scrolls contain an authentic biblical manuscript or forged text? These scroll fragments surfaced at the end of the 19th century to much […]
Oct 6 Blog
By: Jennifer Drummond
Giants have long appeared in the tales and folklore of people throughout the world. Larger than life characters such as the Cyclops from the Odyssey […]
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