The Church of Laodicea in the Bible and Archaeology
Mar 12, 2026 · Why was the church of Laodicea called “lukewarm” in Revelation 3? Discover the city’s wealth, imperial cult pressures under Domitian, and archaeology of ancient Laodicea.
Ancient Heralds of Death - Biblical Archaeology Society
Dec 29, 2021 · Two thousand years of church tradition has created an image of Pestilence personified riding alongside his fellow horsemen of the apocalypse as heralds of the end times. In truth, the Pale …
The Dead Sea Scrolls and the New Testament - Biblical Archaeology …
Jun 14, 2025 · For example, a list of miracles appears in both Luke 7:21–22 of the New Testament and the Dead Sea Scroll known as the Messianic Apocalypse (4Q521). In Luke 7, Jesus gives these …
The Didache: A Missing Piece of the Puzzle in Early Christianity
Dec 12, 2017 · However, they are largely united in characterizing the Didache as a composite work, combining a set of moral instructions about the “Two Ways,” which juxtaposes the “way of life,” or a …
Blending into One: The “Left Behind” Movie, the Book of Revelation …
Jul 25, 2020 · She is particularly interested in the relationship between the book of Revelation and film. Her publications and conference papers cover such topics as Terminator’s use of the Apocalypse, …
The Timely and Timeless Message of Hope
Feb 20, 2020 · Many of the writings that likely came from before and beyond the Qumran group were penned in Aramaic. These texts represent up to 13% of the Dead Sea Scrolls and include a …
Caves and Contents (Cave 4) - Biblical Archaeology Society
Jun 16, 2011 · Caves and Contents (Cave 4) THE DEAD SEA SCROLLS AND WHY THEY MATTER
“The God of the Apocalypse can hardly be recognized as the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, nor has the fierce Messiah, whose warriors ride in blood up to their horses’ bridles, many traits that would …
Josephus on the Essenes - Biblical Archaeology Society
May 27, 2025 · Explore Josephus’s detailed account of the Essenes, a strict Jewish sect known for communal living, ascetic practices, and spiritual discipline. Discover how his writings inform debates …
Can A Pre-Christian Version of the Book of Revelation Be Recovered ...
Jan 14, 2025 · By careful “reverse editing” see if you can produce a version of what an earlier non-Christian Jewish apocalypse might have looked like.