The scarcity of African women biblical scholars continues to impact the "everyday" grassroots theology for both women and men on the African continent. The deficiency of women's voices in African ...

Feminist Bible scholar Phyllis Trible died earlier this month just short of her 93rd birthday. Her work affected the way generations of people, scholars and non-scholars alike, understand women in the ...

The Reform movement is rolling out a new critical commentary on the Torah, written entirely by women scholars. The new tome combines a number of diverse elements, including biblical scholarship, ...

“Paul: A Biography” isn’t the first book Bible scholar N.T. Wright has written about Paul, the apostle responsible for so many of the letters in the New Testament. He also penned “Paul,” “Paul and the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BYU professor Lincoln Blumell and Annie Spach, a research assistant, show pottery and other items with writings on them that they ...

According to the Talmud, the first instructions on how Jews should celebrate the holiday of Purim were set down by one of its founders: Queen Esther, who with her cousin Mordechai helped save the Jews ...

A BYU researcher has conclusively recovered the name of the woman who received the New Testament letter known as 2 John, according to a new book. Meet Electa, an early Christian woman whose identity ...