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  • January 15, 2015
    First African scholar to translate Bible into Kikamba language

    Professor John Mbiti, theologian and former director of the Ecumenical Institute of Bossey of the World Council of Churches (WCC) has recently become the first African scholar to translate the entire Christian New Testament from Greek to Kikamba, a local Kenyan language.

  • August 12, 2011
    Complete 'Handwritten Bible' goes online

    The complete 'Handwritten Bible', created by tens of thousands of people across Britain and Northern Ireland, has gone online for the first time.

  • April 6, 2011
    Francesca’s buried biblical treasures

    BBC 2’s series, 'The Bible’s Buried Secrets', offers intriguing thoughts, but perhaps not as controversial as some of the promotional material would have it, says Alison Jasper. The world of biblical scholarship is broad and hospitable to different interpretations. And arguably, it is the essentially unanswerable but fertile questions that remain the Bible’s real buried treasure.

  • December 13, 2007
    Advent and redeeming religion

    My prize discovery of the Advent season is a website offering seasonal reflections on the lectionary derived from the insights of René Girard.