In modern usage, the word myth often implies fantasy or falsehood. However, in the context of the Ancient Near...
Old Testament
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...
Joseph, son of Jacob and Rachel, emerges from the pages of Genesis not only as a survivor...
The title “King of the Jews” appears only a few times in the Gospels, but every mention...
The Edomites, descendants of Esau, the brother of Jacob (Israel), occupy a significant and troubling role in...
The doctrine of the Trinity is one of the central tenets of Christian theology, establishing the belief...
Across ancient cultures, including Mesopotamia, Greece, and Rome, the era preceding the great flood is often idealized...
In the ancient world, sacred spaces were more than symbolic. They were believed to be real intersections...
The Tower of Babel is often presented as a cautionary tale about human pride. But beneath the...