From Genesis to Revelation, the Bible engages with a world alive with spiritual beings, cosmic conflict, and...
Ancient Near East
According to the Book of Enoch and other Second Temple texts, the Flood was not only a...
Dragons in the Ancient Near East were not the fire-breathing reptiles of fairy tales, but theological symbols...
In modern usage, the word myth often implies fantasy or falsehood. However, in the context of the Ancient Near...
The destruction of the Second Temple in 70 CE stands as one of the most traumatic and...
Alexander Hislop’s The Two Babylons has long held sway in certain evangelical and fundamentalist circles. Its central claim—that Roman...
In the pages of Scripture, few figures stand out for their mystery like Melchizedek. His sudden appearance...
The Septuagint (LXX), the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Scriptures, holds a unique place in the...
The first century CE, often referred to as the Apostolic or Early Christian period, was a time...
The ancient world was dominated by gods who ruled through fear, demanded endless service, and depended on...