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Museum of the Bible

‘Blessing of Elders’ Lauds 7 Black Christian Luminaries at Museum of the Bible Gala

Well-known names from the world of gospel music and the Black church gathered at the Museum of the Bible to hail the contributions of African American churches and to call for continued efforts toward building unity.

‘Wisdom Gushing Out of Him’: A Remembrance of Robert E. Cooley

Robert Cooley, a Near Eastern archaeologist and former president of Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, died Thursday (April 1) at age 91.

Royal Purple Cloth From King David’s Era Found in Israel

Researchers estimate the scraps came from King David's era. The recent cloth findings are the earliest ever found in the region, and the find gives credibility and context to the period of time described in the Bible when King David conquered the Edomites.

Team Finds Dead Sea Scroll Fragments at Bible Museum to Be Fake

A team of independent investigators has found that the 16 alleged Dead Sea Scroll fragments at a Bible museum in Washington D.C. are forgeries.

World’s Longest Illustrated Bible Unfolded at National Mall

The Wiedmann Bible is a completely illustrated Bible which stretches out to nearly a mile when unfolded. This weekend the work of art graced the National Mall in Washington, D.C.

According to This Version of the Bible, Slavery Is Justifiable

What does the Bible say about slavery? If you read the "Slave Bible," it only has affirming things to say about it.

Museum of the Bible Pulls Five Scrolls Determined to Be Fake

Scholars in Germany discovered “characteristics inconsistent with ancient origin,” according to a statement released by the Museum of the Bible.

Museum of the Bible Discovers Stolen Manuscript in Its Collection

The discovery follows an investigation the Museum of the Bible is conducting on the provenance, or origins, of more than 3,000 items in its collection.