“One thing have I asked of the Lord, that will I seek after: that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my ...

These three key religious texts all offer justifications for defensive wars. But they also stress the importance of peace.

The Bible contains a story of how a young Jewish woman named Esther became the Queen of Persia and saved the Jews from an ...

In the Torah, the Five Books of Moses, the recognition of the need for war is clear. Throughout their journeying in the desert, the Israelites (Children of Israel) fight various battles.

The Faithful is set to debut on March 22, 2026, at 8/7c . It will air in three, two-hour installments leading into the finale ...

A Yiddish translation of “Arabian Nights” sounds like the set-up to a Borscht Belt joke. Yet, as a recent finalist for a ...

Wars are often waged in the name of religion. So what do key texts from Christianity, Islam and Judaism say about the justification for war?Authors ...

Two books of the Old Testament - Wisdom and II Machabees - were written in Greek. The rest of the Old Testament was written in the Hebrew language. The New Testament was written in Greek, with the ...

The Western elites have told themselves, “Get rid of biblical religion, and we can have a better world, a world of conscience ...

All Christians - Catholic, Orthodox and Protestant - agree that the Books in the Bible are the inspired, ... They restricted the Hebrew Canon to Books written before 400 B.C. in Hebrew.

World of the Book: Celebrating 20 Years will be exhibited until 17 May 2026, State Library Victoria, Dome Galleries, Level 4; ...