Artist Beshoy Zaraa describes the tradition of painting the Christian story of the nativity of Jesus in Egyptian art to ...
When Jesus was older he told a story of two men. One was rich. The other was poor. The rich man lived a lavish life. Banquets ...
“Silent Night” depictions of Christ’s birth are unrealistic, as plastic as decorations that appear on lawns every December, ...
The final resting place of the cup of Christ is the ‘holy grail’ of religious tourism. But hundreds of sites claiming to be ...
Opinion - Today is Christmas, the day Christians all over the world celebrate the birth of their saviour Jesus Christ. The season is observed with a variety of services including carol, crib and ...
In Jewish tradition, women shaped the spiritual lives of their children. As Jesus’ first teacher, Mary guided Him in Jewish practices like prayers, dietary laws, and Torah stories. Mary became ...
When the song of the angels is stilled, when the star in the sky is gone, when the kings and princes are home, when the shepherds are back with their ...
Standing in front of a small stone ossuary bearing the inscription "James, son of Joseph, brother of Jesus," Oded Golan gestures with quiet reverence. The box, he explains, once held human bones. Now, ...
As it turned out, the visitor was not really a visitor at all. He was a Met curator, planning a big new exhibit with ancient ...
Already by the year 200, John's gospel was called the spiritual gospel precisely because it told the story of Jesus in symbolic ... leading up to the actual crucifixion are very different for ...