Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Holy Bible relies heavily on symbolism to communicate its teachings, using vivid imagery to represent deeper spiritual truths.

As the name suggests, this research project explores the depiction of animals in biblical texts. Research produced has been published by New City Press in the What Does the Bible Say? book series.

The Bible is full of powerful images and symbols. There are many stories in the Bible that describe some of the strange and mysterious creatures. Some of these creatures can be physical beings; others ...

The new movie "Noah," director Darren Aronofsky's $130 million epic retelling of the story of Noah's Ark and the Great Flood, carries this advisory: "While artistic license has been taken, we believe ...

A new children’s Bible from the German Bible Society is drawing attention for portraying all its human characters as animals — from Moses as a hippopotamus to Noah as a beaver — in a creative effort ...

Your children will have a wonderful time creating their very own Paper Zoos. This craft is not only fun, but educational as well. Young people will learn interesting facts about animals, develop craft ...

In this edifying outing, Hamori (Women’s Divination in Biblical Literature), a professor at the Union Theological Seminary, diligently combs through the Bible for “monsters” and “monstrous acts” that ...