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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.
Bible Quiz
A.K.A. (Also Known As)
1. Who received a new name after a wrestling match with an angel?
2. A name change was part of a covenant made between God and which 99-year-old Hebrew man and his wife?
3. Jesus was to be known by what from a prophecy of Isaiah?
4. Which disciple did Jesus rename?
5. Zaphenath-paneah, an officer of the Egyptian government, also had a Hebrew name. What was it?
First Glance
A Midrash on Rachel and the Exiles
An Excerpt from Lamentations Rabbah
The Jewish God Is Also the Christian God
How Judaism and Christianity Can Talk to Each Other
A Glossary of Bible Translations
The Man Who Wasn’t There
Who was Masek?
Where is Calneh?
What do Adam, Satan, Malachi and Shiloh all have in common?
What did Adam say when he saw Eve for the first time?
The answers to this little quiz may be disconcerting to some students of the Bible.
BR’s Cover
Was John the Baptist an Essene?
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