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Were They Married?
The article “Did Jesus Marry?” by Birger A. Pearson (BR 21:02) does not deal with honest scriptural exegetical issues and truths.
Bible Review
Bible Review opens the realm of Biblical scholarship to a non-academic audience. World-renown scholars detail the latest in Biblical interpretation and why it matters. These important pieces are paired with stunning art, which makes the text come to life before your eyes. Anyone interested in the Bible should read this seminal magazine.
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Some people, but not very many, ask whether Jesus ever lived. Thomas L. Thompson, of the University of Copenhagen, is one of them.
At first, it seems to be a ridiculous question, but over time, as scholars find more and more of the New Testament to be late and legendary, this question is becoming increasingly difficult to answer.
Text and Tradition
Jots & Tittles
“A rose by any other name would smell as sweet”—or so I’ve been told. But say this to any poet of worth, even Shakespeare, and he or she will tell you that names often conjure up far-reaching associations.
In the Beginning or When He Began? How to Translate Genesis 1:1–2
The Holy Bible: A Buyer’s Guide
A Model for Faust?
Since the early 16th century, a tragic and sinister story has weaved its way through western literature, art and music—the legend of a man who makes a pact with the devil and then has to come to terms with the contract he signed. It’s the legend of Johannes Faustus.
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