Traditionally the author of the Pentateuch, Moses is one of the most important figures in the Old Testament and in all of history. His encounter with God in the burning bush, the 10 plagues and first Passover, the parting of the Red Sea, and the reception of the Ten Commandments are … more
Come to a better understanding of the cultures and empires of the Bible. George Rawlinson’s in-depth analysis of monarchies in the ancient east provides insight into the languages, customs, and daily lives of people living during Biblical times. Explore the politics of the Assyrian … more
140 Years of Oxford & Cambridge Theology Lectures The Bampton Lectures were inaugurated at the University of Oxford in 1780 at the behest of William Bampton. Bampton, who left Oxford a generous bequest of land and estates, stipulated that the university in turn establish an annual series … more
