An LGBTQ+ pastor insists that the Christian right gets it wrong, arguing that the Bible is a queer-friendly text.

When one digs just beneath the surface of the Bible and engages its stories in their ancient culture and context, it becomes ...

The ancient Romans, among others, used this method. Recently, a Bible study by Grigory Kessel from the Austrian Academy of ...

These three key religious texts all offer justifications for defensive wars. But they also stress the importance of peace.

Wars are often waged in the name of religion. So what do key texts from Christianity, Islam and Judaism say about the justification for war?Authors ...

Israeli researchers uncovered dozens of newly discovered Dead Sea Scroll fragments containing biblical texts dating back ...

President Trump’s decision to bomb Iran may not be shaped just by politics. It may also be influenced by a controversial set ...

Why is there a Jewish practice to bury prayer books and other texts that contain God's name? A rabbi offers the mystical answer.

World of the Book: Celebrating 20 Years will be exhibited until 17 May 2026, State Library Victoria, Dome Galleries, Level 4; ...

In one of the best Hadith collections, Saheeh Muslim in particular, there are a number of hadiths which some scholars said were weak or problematic, including Abu’l-Hasan ad-Daaraqtni, Abu ‘Ali ...

A historian believes he’s found the location of Jesus Christ’s first miracle – and has newfound evidence to back it up.

Most of the fellow professors I spoke with about this were horrified by how often students now can and do let A.I. write ...