Two prominent biblical scholars place the traditional historical-critical method of biblical study in perspective by examining the work of its principal propone

In popular culture, the Bible is generally associated with films: The Passion of the Christ, The Ten Commandments, Jesus of Montreal, and many others. Less atte

The burgeoning use of modern literary theory and cultural criticism in recent biblical studies has led to stimulating--but often bewildering--new readings of th

The study of the reciprocal relationship between the Bible and popular culture has blossomed in the past few decades, and the time seems ripe for a broadly-conc

* An accessible introduction to the value of the Bible for a general education, by a noted scholar