Brian R. Doak observes that the book of Job uses metaphors drawn from the natural wor...

Authors from the ancient world rarely used great detail to describe the physical features of char...

Authors from the ancient world rarely used great detail to describe the physical features of char...

Whether on a national or a personal level, everyone has a complex relationship with their closest...

Whether on a national or a personal level, everyone has a complex relationship with their closest...

The Phoenicians created the Mediterranean world as we know it--yet they remain a shadowy and poor...

The Phoenicians created the Mediterranean world as we know it--yet they remain a shadowy and poor...

The Hebrew Bible contains a prohibition against divine images (Exod 20:2-5a).Explanations for t...

The Hebrew Bible contains a prohibition against divine images (Exod 20:2-5a).Explanations for t...

Theologians and philosophers are turning again to questions of the meaning, or non-meaning, of th...

The Phoenicians created the Mediterranean world as we know it-yet they remain a poorly understood...

Ancient Israel's Neighbors explores both the biblical portrayal of the neighboring groups directl...