Boston College9y
Ancient Judaisms, the Humanity of Jesus, and Catholic Biblical Scholarship
Most of the work on the historical Jesus is that of Protestants, not Catholics, and discussion of Second Temple Judaism and of Jesus’ place ... that changed over time, that had room for diversity, and ...
Greek Reporter7d
The Mystery of the Roman Census at the time of Jesus’ Birth
Was there really a Roman census at the time of Jesus' birth, or is this detail in the Gospel of Luke historically inaccurate?
Jewish Telegraphic Agency8y
Archaeologists restore Herodian floor tile of Second Temple courtyard
(JTA) — Archaeologists working in Jerusalem have restored floor tiling that was part of the courtyards of King Herod’s Second Temple over 2,000 years ago. It was the first time archaeologists ...
Psephizo4d
Jesus amongst the teachers in the temple in Luke 2
The Christmas season is now with us! The reading for the first Sunday in the Christmas season (Christmas 1) is Luke ...
PBS21d
Temple Culture
Jesus enters with with the flock of pilgrims going into Jerusalem the week before Passover. That's what the triumphal entry is staged as in the gospel. And he teaches at the Temple in the week ...