The five-week Semitic Sisters class is funded by the university's Faculty Dialogue Innovation Fund, designed to promote dialogue across differences ...

On the road to Emmaus, Yeshua met with two of His disciples and, beginning at Moses and all the Prophets, He expounded to them in all the Scriptures the things concerning Himself. (Luke 24:27). For ...

An influential scholar, she challenged centuries of biblical interpretation that presumed that women were unequal to men in the eyes of God. By Adam Nossiter Phyllis Trible, an eminent scholar of ...

Who are the Nephilim and what do they represent? Are they biblical giants? What does the term literally translate to, and why does the brief mention of them in the Book of Genesis show resemblance to ...

Open the attached PDF (contains Hebrew content). Inspect the text layer using the browser developer tools (.textLayer spans). On page 1, note that the phrase visually rendered as אישור אגודה לחתימת is ...

Original sin’s most disheartening implication is that humans are inherently sinful — a trait inherited from our progenitors. This can evoke a sense of futility, a why-try perspective on living well, ...

Jesus is not a pure Greek name, as there is no "J" in Greek. Yashua's Greek name begins with an iota. The name is transliterated IESOUS and sounds like ee-ay-soos. Since the entire New Testament is ...

When I think of the name Moshe, I’m struck by the ambiguity of its origins. According to the Torah, Pharaoh’s daughter named him Moshe “because I drew him out of the water” – a play on the Hebrew root ...

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Marking guidelines are developed with the examination paper and are used by markers to guide their marking of a student's response. The table shows each question and the criteria with each mark or ...