The Old Testament Pseudepigrapha ... Sinai and Zion: An Entry into the Jewish Bible. (San Francisco: HarperSan Francisco, 1985). Noth, Martin. A History of Pentateuchal Traditions.

it reflects a Jewish method of drawing on the thematic fulfillment of messianic expectations found in the Old Testament. This type of play on words is no Christian invention, but a Hebrew ...

Thereby we have made ourselves guilty also of the physical elimination of the Jewish people. Therefore, we want to perceive the unbreakable connection of the New Testament with the Old Testament in a ...

Jewish Bibles, while containing exactly the same collection of books as the Protestant Old Testament, order the books according to the logic of these three sections. 1. The Torah ...

Many Eastern Orthodox churches are built to face east while all the church buildings of the Eastern Coptic church are designed to face east ( St. Mark’s in Alexandria is one). Buildings obtained from ...

The Old Testament contains a record of the pact between ... by the circumcision (Genesis 17); the pact between God and the Jewish people, by the sprinkling of the people with the blood of animal ...

Archaeologists in Jerusalem have discovered a 1,700-year-old oil lamp decorated with rare Jewish artwork, including a unique menorah — a surprise given that the Roman Empire had tried to suppress the ...