For and against the Bible. A translation of Sylvain Maréchal's ‘Pour et contre la bible’ (1801). By Sheila Delany. (Studies in Critical Research on Religion, 11.) Pp. vi + 200. Leiden–Boston: Brill, 2020. €149. 978 90 04 43432 5; 1877-2129 - Volume 72 Issue 4

This paper is a continuation of previous study that presented the names mammal, insect, and reptile species appearing in Book Leviticus so-called Gözleve Bible. The present aims to survey rest animal corpus, representing bird species. translation shows mixed vocabulary therefore distribution Kipchak, Oghuzic, non-Turkic elements will be compared with their equivalents some other books Bible, re...

and Introduction The first word of Genesis, as traditionally pronounced, means literally “In a beginning”. However, tradition has it meaning and translated as “In the beginning”. The literal meaning is considered as contradicting reality. Therefore, Rashi attempted a syntactic solution to resurrect the traditional meaning. However, this syntactic solution requires a change in the pronunciation ...

A pologists throughout the centuries have recognized the significance of historical details in the biblical record and their impact on biblical claims of ultimate truth and divine origin. It has been famously remarked that " chronology is the backbone of history " (Thiele, 1983, p. 33). If this maxim is true, then the Christian apologist must understand that attacks on biblical chronology under...