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Bible: King James Version

The King James Version of the Bible, also known as the Authorized Version, is one of the most widely used translations of the Bible into the English language. It was first published in 1611 and has since become a cornerstone of English literature. Commissioned by King James I of England, a team of scholars and translators worked diligently to crea...

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Date and Authenticity of the New Testament

In the early twentieth century, most scholars dated the New Testament documents as follows: Matthew, A.D. 851; Mark, A.D. 60-652; Luke, A.D. 80-853; John, A.D. 90-954; Pauline Epistles, A.D. 48-645....

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1 & 2 Samuel: First and Second books of Monarchy

1 & 2 Samuel: First and Second books of Monarchy - by David Griffiths [Four Eleven Foundation]...

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Survey of Old Testament History

A general survey of Old Testament History with a timeline and certain topics. The Christian Resource Institute...

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THE VERIFIABILITY OF HISTORY

THE VERIFIABILITY OF HISTORY: EVERY EVENT HAS COLLATERAL CIRCUMSTANCES AND CONSEQUENCES. "The life of Christ made an indelible imprint on all of humanity, yet that this should have happened at all is in itself a miracle. "That this man of poor and uncultivated stock should remake the basis of philosophy and open out to the world of the future an un...

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Striding Lion

Iraq: Babylon, Processional Avenue north of the Ishtar Gate Neo-Babylonian Period; Reign of Nebuchadnezzar II, ca. 604-562 B.C. Molded brick with polychrome glaze; Purchased in Berlin, 1931. "This colorful striding lion, its mouth opened in a threatening roar, once decorated a side of the 'Processional Way' in ancient Babylon (the Biblical city of ...

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Female Figurine from Ur

Iraq: Tell Asmar, Trench D; Ur III/Isin-Larsa Period, ca. 2100-1800 B.C. Baked clay. Excavated by the Oriental Institute, 1935-6. "Figurines like this one have been found in the excavated remains of Mesopotamian houses, temples, and other public buildings of the early second millennium B.C. They have no definite divine attributes and their exact fu...

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Bible History O.T. Customs

"Bible History O.T. Customs" typically refers to the study and exploration of the historical and cultural aspects of the Old Testament of the Bible, particularly focusing on the customs, traditions, and practices of the people and societies mentioned in the text. This field of study delves into the historical context and social milieu of the Old Te...

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Who were the Pharisees and Sadducees?

The Pharisees and Sadducees were two of the most important religious groups in Judea during the time of Jesus. They had different beliefs and practices, and they often clashed with each other. The Pharisees were a group of religious scholars who were known for their strict adherence to the oral law, which is a collection of laws and traditions that...

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Caiaphas

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