Tag: Biblical History

In the intricate dance between faith and history, the Bible stands as a timeless repository of profound narratives that have shaped the beliefs of millions across centuries. Join us on a journey of intellectual exploration as we delve into "Decoding the Past: The Intersection of Bible and Historical...

Embark on a journey through the sands of time as we explore the fascinating intersection of archaeology and the Bible in "Lost Cities and Found Scriptures." Unearth the mysteries of ancient civilizations, discover forgotten cities, and delve into the archaeological insights that bring the scriptures...

In the turbulent landscape of Middle Eastern geopolitics, few rivalries are as charged and complex as that between modern-day Israel and Iran. But while their current tensions are rooted in modern ideologies, security concerns, and regional ambitions, the roots of their relationship extend deep into...

Biblical archaeologists have long been interested in hieroglyphics, the ancient Egyptian writing system. Hieroglyphics are a type of pictographic script, meaning that each symbol represents a word or concept. Hieroglyphics were used in Egypt for over 3,000 years, from the 4th millennium BC to the 4t...

Embark on an archaeological expedition led by the esteemed Prof. Israel Finkelstein within the hallowed halls of the Department of Archaeology. In this post, we'll explore the department's significance, its influential head, and the groundbreaking contributions that have solidified its place as a hu...

Nestled in the heart of a region steeped in history, Ancient Arad stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of human civilization. This archaeological gem, located in what is now modern-day Romania, unveils a fascinating narrative that spans millennia. Join us on a captivating journey through tim...

Embark on a captivating journey through the annals of time as we delve into the world of "Inscriptions of Faith." In this exploration, we will uncover the profound significance of ancient inscriptions, unraveling the written echoes of faith that bridge the gap between antiquity and the sacred narrat...

In the rugged and war-torn landscape of ancient Canaan, few cities were as prominent and powerful as Hazor. Frequently mentioned in both archaeological records and biblical accounts, Hazor played a central role in the geopolitical dynamics of the Late Bronze Age and the early Iron Age. Its dramatic ...

When modern observers consider the relationship between Iran and Israel, the image is often one of geopolitical tension and ideological opposition. But beneath today’s headlines lies a deep and complex history—one in which ancient Persia (modern-day Iran) played a surprisingly supportive role in sha...

Below is a list of some historical events that are important to the study of the Bible and its prophecies. The research for this Biblical history timeline was done by George Konig and Ray Konig, authors of the book, 100 Prophecies: Ancient Biblical prophecies that foretold the future. Scholars vary ...

Herod’s Temple, also known as the Second Temple in its renovated and expanded form, was one of the most magnificent architectural projects of the ancient world. Commissioned by Herod the Great in approximately 20–19 BCE, the temple was a grand enhancement of the modest Second Temple that had been bu...

Bridging the Gap: Understanding the Significance of the Intertestamental Period In the vast expanse of biblical history, there exists a pivotal but often overlooked era known as the Intertestamental Period. Also referred to as the deuterocanonical period in Catholic and Eastern Orthodox traditions, ...