Thousands of Syria’s Jews left in recent decades. But after Assad’s ouster and easing of sanctions, they can now reconnect ...

The Vatican says leaked documents that seemingly undermined Pope Francis’ stated reason for restricting the old Latin Mass ...

This is not the first time such an effort has been made. Forty years ago, the Nobel Prize winner, Svante Pääbo, a Swedish ...

Forty years after the first effort to extract mummy DNA, researchers have finally generated a full genome sequence from an ...

The study also suggests literacy was much more widespread in the region. "These manuscripts are not just the earliest copy of these [Old Testament] books that survived," IAA Dead Sea Scrolls Unit ...

"Out of 1,000 manuscripts, a bit more than 200 are what we call biblical Old Testament," Popovic told CNN. "They are the oldest copies we have of the Hebrew Bible." ...

Walter Brueggemann, one of the most widely respected Bible scholars of the past century, died on June 5 at his home in Michigan. He was 92. The author of more than 100 books of theology and ...

Discover showtimes, read reviews, watch trailers, find streaming options, and see where to watch Oracles of God the Story of the Old Testament (2023). Explore cast details and learn more on Moviefone.

What is the oldest Bible in the world? You might think of some dusty old tome secreted away in a vault, but the answer itself ...

A remarkable new exhibition at Marsh's Library in Dublin offers a rare opportunity to see books printed in the decades after the invention of printing by Johannes Gutenberg in the 1450s.

A 1,500-year-old stone tablet bearing the oldest known inscription of the Ten Commandments is expected to sell for up to $2million (£1.57million) at auction.

Irenaeus wrote only in Greek, but the oldest copies of his writings are mostly Latin translations, or snippets of his writings as cited by other early Church authors such as Eusebius.