As Christianity and Judaism are large, influential religions, the women of the Bible are also among the most important women in history. The mother of Christ is arguably the most important woman ...

In the Acts of Thecla for example, Paul gives a speech in which he recasts the part of the bible that ... was a very great asset to the Christian church, and these women were much celebrated ...

She has published widely in the areas of Gnosticism, ancient Christianity, and Women's Studies. In the last twenty years, the history of women in ancient Christianity has been almost completely ...

But the Bible teaches that even poor and socially insignificant women must not be hurt. There’s a famous example from The ...

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. How Jesus's ...

Ms. Harris has visited several churches in the final weeks of the election campaign. On Sunday, her 60th birthday, she made ...

As the late essayist (and famous atheist ... File your She Bible next to the biographies of these women who changed the world. Sold for more than $14 million at Sotheby’s in 2013, the Bay ...

Their names became synonymous with Bible John - the man believed to have been responsible for all three killings. Journalist Audrey Gillan reassesses the case to find out who these women were and ...

The 1960s women's movement adopted the slogan “behind every great man is a great woman”. It suggested women weren't receiving as much credit as they deserved for the support and sacrifices ...

However, there are a number of passages where the Bible appears to accept that sex should be enjoyed for other reasons than the production of children, and some people argue that this implies that ...

Virginia McCullough calmly confessed to murdering her mother and father as well as concealing their bodies at their home in ...