The Greek myth of Danaë and Perseus shaped ancient debates about the virgin birth of Jesus and early Christian identity.

The Three Wise Men in biblical texts may have finally been revealed, and it could rewrite the stories which claimed they were ...

In the whole Hebrew Bible the full appellation ‘El Shaddai’ is used only in connection with Abraham, Isaac and Jacob. Shaddai by itself also appears 31 times in the ancient book of Prophet Job, who ...

National Geographic explores notable biblical figures in our ongoing series People in the Bible, as part of our coverage of the history of the Bible and the search for sacred texts. Many Christmas ...

The United Society Of Believers In Christ’s Second Appearing, a Christian sect better known as the Shakers, has quite the story. Today, they exist as a historical relic, as a mere three members remain ...

The trailer for “The Testament of Ann Lee,” a historical drama starring Amanda Seyfried, has been released. “The Testament of Ann Lee” takes place in the 18th century and follows Ann Lee (Seyfried), ...

A new film billed as the New Testament's "origin story" aims to make an impact as younger generations show an increasing interest in faith and the Bible. "I could not have looked two years ahead and ...

A recent study examines how centuries of contact between Greek and Egypt’s native language shaped Coptic, the final stage of ancient Egyptian, influencing both its structure and vocabulary. In a study ...

Searchlight’s recent pickup of Mona Fastvold’s Shaker architect movie, The Testament of Ann Lee, will be hitting select theaters on Dec. 25 with a 70MM cut. The dating gives star Amanda Seyfried two ...

Mona Fastvold's ambitious third feature portrays the pious Shaker founder's life as a full-scale musical, which sounds like an ironic stunt — but it's through song and dance that the film expresses ...

Amanda Seyfried in ‘The Testament of Ann Lee’ William Rexer The Testament of Ann Lee, the latest feature from Mona Fastvold, launched at the Venice Film Festival this evening, and the notices are ...