'Walking the Bible' describes the year that I spent retracing the five books of Moses through the desert, and I was actually… — Bruce Feiler Copy Share Image
The Hebrew Bible contains multiple provisions to ensure that no one would go hungry. The corners of the field, forgotten sheaves of… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
“For example, most editions of the Old Testament, intended for a Christian readership (obtained from a Greek translation of the original Hebrew),… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“When historians and literary scholars talk about the classical heritage, or the legacy to Western civilization from antiquity, they are primarily thinking… — Norman F. Cantor Copy Share Image
“More specifically, the Hebrew Bible tells the story of a people who move away from slavery under Pharaoh—a system that requires many… — John Cullinan Copy Share Image
Since I was 18 years old, I have taught the Bible. For the last fifteen or twenty years, I have taught every… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
“Henotheism is the view that there are other gods, but there is only one God who is to be worshipped. The Ten… — Bart D. Ehrman Copy Share Image
Scholars of the Hebrew bible define something they call wisdom literature and I would say clearly the poetry of wisdom is something… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
“Translating punctuation from the Hebrew Bible is a problem, since ancient Hebrew has no periods, commas, semicolons, colons, exclamation marks, question marks,… — Aviya Kushner Copy Share Image
My own interest is far more in the Hebrew Bible. My religion is more personally related to the Hebrew Bible than it… — Frank Moore Cross Copy Share Image
Happily, I come out of a Calvinist tradition in which the Hebrew Bible carries as much authority as the New Testament. No… — Frank Moore Cross Copy Share Image
“The Hebrew Bible, speaking of the first sexual encounter between Adam and Eve, says that “Adam knew” his mate. Remarkably, the Hebrew… — Benjamin Blech Copy Share Image
