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3 days ago · The Apocrypha is a list of 14 books that were ultimately excluded from the Hebrew Bible canon by Jews and by Protestant Christians who left them out of their Old Testament canon. The Greek word “apocrypha” simply means “concealed.”. According to The Apocrypha Oxford Bible Commentary by Martin Goodman, the word shifted meanings to ...
5 days ago · In a time when anyone can publish a video about “history that you didn’t know has been hidden from us” online, it’s easy to feel confused about how the Bible reached its final form.
1 day ago · HarperCollins Study Bible (now the SBL Study Bible) Jacob Edson Jacob holds a Master of Theological Studies in Early Christian Thought from Harvard Divinity School, and a Bachelor of Arts in Religious History from Memorial University of Newfoundland, though with most of his coursework from the University of Hawai'i at Manoa.
1 day ago · The seated man’s circumstances are emphasized by his simple dark tunic, bare feet, closed eyes, and a clutched cane. With only the slightest suggestion of movement, Jesus reaches down to touch the blind man’s unseeing eyes and miraculously restores his sight. While many of us have been taught to view this story as a commentary on our ...
3 days ago · Two more copies in vellum lie in the underground vaults, next to 120,000 other books. FILE - Two volumes of the over 500-year-old Gutenberg Bible are shown in New York in 1978. Johannes Gutenberg ...
5 days ago · The Radak’s commentary on the Book of Psalms, the first of the Bible’s books to be printed by Jewish printers, Bologna, 1477. A complete Hebrew Bible containing diacritics was only printed 11 years later, in 1488, by the Soncino family printing house in the Northern Italian city of Soncino. Over the following 30 years, about 60 books of the ...
1 day ago · The leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations. 3 No longer will there be anything accursed, but the throne of God and of the Lamb will be in it, and his servants will worship him. 4 They will see his face, and his name will be on their foreheads. 5 And night will be no more.
