The difficultiesof translating the Hebrew Bible begin with the first word of Genesis. The King James Bible of 1611 translates Genesis 1:1 as “In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.” ...
The use of art as a bridge to Scripture and faith was one of the more fascinating subjects discussed at the October Synod of Bishops on the Bible. And one of the most interesting talks on that subject ...
A Gutenberg Bible owned by the Huntington Library, in San Marino, California, has enjoyed some exciting exploits in its 600-year history. It’s been owned by Silesian nobles, traded by a Scottish ...
` DALL E 2 '' has released an image collection that uses Christian Bible texts as a text prompt that instructs the image to be generated, a so-called spell. Some of the images created by the ...
(RNS) — When friends mention some new Christian artwork, movie or novel, I confess my first thought is usually, “I wonder how bad it is.” It’s not the artistic treatment of faith that discourages me.
(RNS) — In the last decade, independent projects like Bibliotheca have brought an eye for design to the Bible — and shown big Bible publishers there’s a market for it. (RNS) — At first, social media ...
Consider how different stories from the Bible are depicted within Christian art, and why that is important for Christians. Look closely at examples from Westminster Abbey including the Fall, the ...
Translating the Bible well is not just a matter of making it sound good, but also representing what actually goes on in the Hebrew literary text faithfully and accurately. (Volodymyr Zakharov / iStock ...
With the release of the movie Noah a couple of weeks away, the waters of controversy are already rising fast. I've seen the movie's final cut, and director Darren Aronofsky's re-envisioning of the ...