Biblical Studies

Когда Иисус давал своим ученикам эту молитву, он давал им часть своего дыхания, своей жизни, своей молитвы. Эта молитва - фактически дистилляция Его собственного чувства призвания, Его собственного понимания целей Его Отца. Если мы действитель...

В отличие от других народов, наделявших своих богов множеством человеческих черт и качеств, евреи утверждали, что между человеком и непостижимым могуществом Божьим лежит непреодолимая пропасть. Это чувство лучше всего отражено в псалмах.«... Г...

The history of dictionaries specifically intended for the Greek New Testament opens with a Greek-Latin glossary of seventy-five unnumbered pages in the first volume of the Complu- tensian Polyglot of 1522, including the words of the New Testam...

The New International Commentary on the New Testament One of the chief aims of this book is to combat what I consider a fatal error made already by Luther and now in far too many modern commentaries on James: his Epistle is general...

The periodical gathering of the Christian Church has a long and complex history. This present study endeavours to give a reconstruction of the earliest stages of this history. As a social and religious phenomenon, the early Christian gathering...

The book of James has been dubbed 'the enigma of the New Testament', and critical opinion regarding the letter is unusually diverse.   Some attribute James to a brother of Jesus and deem it to be the earliest extant Christian writi...

Authors of books on Jesus’ resurrection often set for themselves one of two tasks. Either they seek to establish, with some assurance, or even beyond a reasonable doubt, that God raised Jesus from the dead, or they seek to establish, with some...

This study is devoted to the translations into Belorussian of the five biblical scrolls – the Song of Songs, Ruth, Lamentations, Ecclesiastes and Esther – included among the manuscripts of Bible translations in Cod. 262 of the Central Library...

It has long been recognized that the Didache was used in ancient times for the instruction of new converts and/or baptismal candidates. Eusebius and Athanasius referred to this use of a book with a similar name before the rediscovery of its an...

The publication of the first true atlas of Jerusalem is an occasion for much rejoicing, for Jerusalem has held a firm grip on the hearts and imaginations of men and women since King David made it the capital of ancient Israel some 3,000 years...

The main purpose of this book is to introduce the reader to some of the variety of methods (or ways of reading) the Book of Revelation today and to show how these methods elicit a variety of meaningful interpretations.   Our goal is a...

Much scholarly work has been done on the Bible since the publication in 1951 of the latest volume in the International Critical Commentary (that of J. A. Montgomery and H. S. Gebman on the Books of Kings) - and the bulk of the series is, of co...

Word Biblical Commentary Bauckham, Richard J. Word Biblical Commentary. Vol. 50: 2 Peter, Jude Dallas: Word, Incorporated, 2002.   The launching of the Word Biblical Commentary brings to fulfillment an enterprise...

I first visited the excavations at Magdala in April 2012. I was fortunate to be able to see the excavations in both the Franciscan area, to the south, which had just been discontinued, and the Magdala Center area, to the north, which have cont...

Всеобъемлющий труд G. K. Beale - Библейское богословие: раскрытие Ветхого Завета в Новом.   Beale, G. K. (Gregory K.). A New Testament biblical theology : the unfolding of the Old Testament in the New G. K. Beale. Published by Bake...

This essay will discuss the basic framework of Paul’s thought and determine its coherent center. It argues that Paul’s thought is anchored in the apocalyptic world view and that the resurrection of Christ can only be understood in that setting...

More than twenty-five centuries have passed since an anonymous Jewish poet wrote an elaborate and lengthy prayer that included this exclamation: О how I love your teaching! It is my study all day long (Ps. 119.97). These two themes—the love fo...

The geographical references range eastward to the Tigris and Euphrates and beyond to Media, Elam, and Parthia - from which came some of those present at Pentecost - and even to India. Including Asia Minor, Egypt, Ethiopia, and Arabia, they rea...

Most of the chapters in the current volume were first presented as papers at a panel entitled “Biblical Apocrypha in South-Eastern Europe. Variation and Transmission from Antiquity to Modem Times” (convenors Anissava Miltenova and Emanuela Tim...

Результат сотрудничества между Hermann Strack и Paul Billerbeck стал Комментарий к Новому Завету из Талмуда и Мидрашей и это действительно единственная в своем роде работа. Strack и Billerbeck кропотливо собирали материалы из Талмуда и Мидрашей, к...

This book seeks to enrich the encounter between the contemporary Jewish reader and his or her ancient heritage, which is rooted in the Bible.   This encounter is critical for the formation of our Zionist identity with a founda...

The purpose of this volume is to offer a critical response to Bart Ehrman’s book How Jesus Became God: The Exaltation of a Jewish Preacher from Galilee. Ehrman is something of a celebrity skeptic. The media attraction is easy to understand. Eh...

As I grew up, I was in a church that stressed that they were a “New Testament church, meeting according to “biblical principles of gathering,” having no creed or procedural handbook other than the Bible.   For me...

If we exclude those parts of the world where the Bible was entirely unknown before the advent of Christian missionaries, there are few aspects of culture, ancient, mediaeval and modern, European and non-European, religious and secular, that ha...