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Another bat mitzvah, Ruth Gladstein, 92, was sisterhood president of her synagogue and called up for many aliyahs, but said she had never felt fulfilled. “When this opportunity came, I jumped on ...
23. Psalm 92:1 "It is good to praise the Lord and make music to your name, O Most High." Thanking God is good for us—it lifts our spirits. 24. Daniel 6:10 ...
The esteemed professor emeritus of Old Testament at Columbia Theological Seminary, and the author of more than 100 books on the Hebrew Bible and Christian theology and ethics, died on June 5, just ...
Walter Brueggemann Walter Brueggemann, one of the most revered biblical scholars of the modern era and a prophetic voice in American theology, has died at the age of 92. He passed away peacefully at ...
Marcionism held that Hebrew scripture, therefore, was relevant to the Jews, but not to Christians. Christians were to base their religion, he said, only on the books which came to be called the “New ...
(RNS) — Walter Brueggemann, one of the most widely respected Bible scholars of the past century, died Thursday (June 5) at his home in Michigan. He was 92. The author of more than 100 books of ...
Despite that, Bible sales have been on the rise for a while. In 2019, Americans bought 9.7 million Bibles. Last year, that number jumped to 14.2 million.
Selah Definition The New American Standard Hebrew Lexicon defines the Hebrew word "Celah" (סֶֽלָה) as “to lift up, exalt.” According to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary, Selah means "the end; a ...
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Not only did it inspire the famous abolitionist, but this 2,500-year-old Hebrew psalm has long served as an uplifting historical analogy for a variety of oppressed and subjugated groups, including ...