As Aaron cannot draw near to God with his nakedness exposed, so too, after the fall Adam cannot draw near to God with his nakedness exposed (Genesis 3:10; Exodus 20:26, 28:42).

In a way, we have rewritten the history of art,” explained Barbara Jatta, director of the Vatican Museums, during a ...

What Is the Biblical Origin of the Feast of Tabernacles? The Feast of Tabernacles (also called Sukkot or Feast of Ingathering) originates in the Old Testament as one of Israel’s three main pilgrimage ...

The Old Testament in the light of the ancient East by Jeremias, Alfred, 1864-1935; Johns, C. H. W. (Claude Hermann Walter), 1857-1920; Beaumont, C. L., Mrs., tr Publication date 1911 Topics Bible ...

The Vatican Museums has unveiled the last and most important of the restored Raphael Rooms. These are the spectacularly ...

The 50,000-year-old rock art at the centre of a 'big, dirty' gas project controversy Archaeologists say a federal government decision to extend the life of Woodside's North West Shelf project will ...

Scientists have unveiled inscriptions which several hundred years old in the location where Jesus Christ ate with his ...

The original meaning behind the cards, first created 500 years ago, still remains elusive. But that didn't stop our reporter ...

What does it mean to love our children equally? It’s a question that many families wrestle with, especially when each parent’s and child’s personality, needs, and circumstance vary so widely.

A tractate concerning Jewish monetary law from the Babylonian Talmud, scribed in 1721 by a 12-year-old Amschel Moses ...

Art, architecture and design news. Criticism and reviews from co-chief art critics Roberta Smith and Holland Cotter and architecture critic Michael Kimmelman.

After this, Peking Opera went from strength to strength, with troupes formed in Beijing, Tianjin and Shanghai. In 2010, it was declared an intangible cultural heritage of humanity by UNESCO. Like many ...