Conservative Christians not welcome.
When Satmar met Bible criticism.
Plus: the crisis of academic Bible scholarship.
“Reading the Bible was a kind of escape from Russia.”
By the beginning of the 21st century, Bible scholars had become divided into rival interpretive schools, each locked into its own rigid orthodoxies, writes Mark. . .
Archaeological findings in Israel date back more than 10,000 years. Can they help us understand the context of biblical history, and if so, how?
The furor over the 19th-century “discovery” of an ancient fragment of Deuteronomy says much about the influence on scholarship of scholars’ ideas, prejudices, and worldviews.