The story of the Plagues of Egypt, as recounted in the biblical book of Exodus, is one of the most well-known tales of the ancient world. It is a story that has been retold countless times in literature, art, and film, and is an essential part of the religious traditions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. […]
In 1980, a bulldozer working on a construction site in Jerusalem made a stunning discovery: a first-century tomb. Inside the tomb, ten ossuaries were found, six of which had inscriptions on them. These inscriptions included names like Jesus son of Joseph, Maria, Mariamene (believed to be Mary Magdalene), Joseph, Matthew, and Judah son of Jesus. […]