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A newly examined inscription found in Sinai, Egypt may read “This is from Moses,” sparking debate about ancient script.
COMMENTARY: I encountered something deeper than fear. I found faith, friendship, and the kind of peace that surpasses ...
Luke’s gospel follows Matthew when in chapter 2.27 he names Mary as a virgin. However, controversy surrounds the translation of this phrase from the original Hebrew Bible into the Greek ...
He now concedes that “the Hebrew verb used here may also be translated ‘He revealed himself to them,’ with no supernatural implication” (Dupont-Sommer, op. cit., p. 266, n. 4).
In “Killing the Messiah: The Trial and Crucifixion of Jesus of Nazareth,” Nathanael J. Andrade parses Roman law to explain who was most responsible for Christ’s execution.
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Sister Raffaella Petrini, Ph.D., the first woman to lead the governing body of Vatican City, is set to speak at Nazareth University.
It was Israel, says Aron, that discovered the One God; it was a carpenter’s son from Nazareth, trained in the lore and law of Judaism, who gave that God to the world.
The Aramaic Connection Aramaic, the language Jesus likely spoke in his daily life, holds the key to his original name. Professor Dineke Houtman explains, “Given his background in Nazareth, we can ...
Greek lacked certain sounds found in Hebrew and Aramaic, resulting in “Iesous.” This version was later Latinized and finally anglicized after the introduction of the letter “J.” Conclusion ...
As I started teaching at the school in Nazareth, my Hebrew was definitely better than my Arabic so at first I had to use Hebrew to communicate with other teachers and admin staff.
Luke tells us (4:16-30) that after his baptism and temptation by the devil, he "came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up; and he went to the synagogue, as his custom was, on the sabbath day.