NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- A new Bible translation tackles the challenge of turning ancient Greek and Hebrew texts into modern American English and then adds a twist: It's written like a screenplay. Take the ...
New translations are as old as the Bible itself, but they have proliferated significantly in the last century. Even the earliest Hebrew and Greek Bibles faced revisions, just not as often, said ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The name Jesus Christ doesn't appear in "The Voice," a new translation of the Bible. Nor do words such as angel or apostle. Instead, angel is rendered as "messenger" and apostle as ...
The release of a new Bible translation this month pushes to the forefront a hair-splitting debate among evangelical Christians. Depending on whom you ask, Today's New International Version Bible is ...
*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A new Bible translation tackles the challenge of turning ancient Greek and Hebrew texts into modern American ...
It’s a Bible verse familiar to many Christians—and even to many non-Christians, who have seen it on billboards and T-shirts or scrawled across eye black under football players’ helmets. But Terry ...
The International Bible Society said Monday that America s best-selling modern Bible is about to get an update using gender-neutral wording, despite past criticism of that idea from conservatives. The ...
Poet and translator David Rosenberg is best known for “The Book of J,” a best-seller that features the commentary of literary scholar Harold Bloom and Rosenberg’s fresh and felicitous translation of ...
The Bible is rife with symbolism. The cross, the fish, stigmata. The creation of the Earth in 7 days, which makes 7 the number of God. Now, those symbols have been simplified and translated--into ...