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.
Genesis as Rashomon
The Battle Over Mary
In 431 A.D., bishops gathered at the Council of Ephesus officially recognized Mary as the Mother of God, in Greek Theotokos, or God-bearer. Subsequently, Christians throughout the empire were prompted to honor Mary with feast days, prayers and art—much of which drew on stories from the Infancy Gospel of James.
The Favored One
Who Wrote the Gospel of Luke?
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Books in Brief
A number of recently published books demonstrate the Bible’s remarkable power to inspire great art, For reviews of other new art books on biblical or religious themes, see our
August 2000 issue.
Wonders to Behold: The Visionary Art of Myrtice West
Bible Books: The Apocalyptic Visionary
The attempts by the Jesus Seminar in the 1990s to uncover the historical Jesus inspired some of the most heated, frustrating and irresistible debates of that decade. Now Dale C. Allison has entered the fray with a book, remarkable for its logical presentation and clarity of expression, that ranks among the best of the modern Jesus books.
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