What the Bible and history tell us about the claim that God gave the land of Israel to Abraham and his descendants.

Time travel in this animation through the history of the Bible. Made with clay, wire, and recycled paper, the characters come to life in frame-by-frame motion. A version of this story appears in ...

The last edition of the Deuteronomistic History, the one in our Bible, comes from the sixth century BCE, the time of the Babylonian Exile. In this context, it offers an explanation for Israel's ...

When Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th US President, he did not put his left hand on either of the two Bibles held by his ...

According to Ussher the world was created in 4004 BC. Over the centuries many scholars have tried to date the events in the ...

In the world of ancient manuscripts, scholars often come across texts that have been altered or erased. This technique, ...

The Bible is the most widely read book in the history of the world, far outselling any other book, with 3.9 billion copies sold over the last 50 years. Many believe it contains the actual word of God.

National Geographic explores notable biblical figures in our ongoing series People in the Bible, as part of our coverage of the history of the Bible and the search for sacred texts. How Jesus's ...

Hugh Bonneville reads John Barton’s story of the Bible and of how the two faiths that hold it sacred have shaped it and been shaped by it.

Some opponents to a bill that allows public schools to offer a course on the Bible say it promotes "Christian nationalism." ...

Republicans on an Iowa Senate panel gave initial approval Thursday to legislation creating guidelines for public high school ...