When analyzing the oldest books of the Bible, scholars have identified the work of various writers and editors. But how did ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Twenty female theologians have revisited the Christian Bible in Une bible des femmes (“A woman’s Bible”). (Image: Getty) Released ...

A group of Israeli and international scholars has employed computer-assisted word-frequency analysis to pioneer a new method that may show who wrote the Bible and redacted it some 2,800 years ago.

The Great Isaiah Scroll, the oldest nearly complete book from the Hebrew Bible, dating back to the second century BCE, was originally created as two separate scrolls, according to new research ...

Let there be UV light. A “hidden chapter” of biblical text that is said to date back 1,750 years has been interpreted by an Austrian scientist, according to a study published last month in the journal ...

Israeli archaeologists announced the historic discovery of remnants of biblical texts in Israel on Tuesday. Experts from the Israel Antiquities Authority revealed dozens of Dead Sea Scroll fragments, ...

JERUSALEM — Israeli archaeologists Tuesday announced the discovery of dozens of new Dead Sea Scroll fragments bearing text from the Hebrew Bible and dating back about 1,900 years. The ancient ...

Last spring, the National Council of Churches commissioned the Society of Biblical Literature to lead a review and update of the New Revised Standard Version translation of the Bible. The new NRSV ...

In a basement laboratory of the Morgan Library and Museum in New York, an X-ray scanner is pumping invisible beams into a clump of charred parchment leaves that looks as delicate as a long dead flower ...