Apostle Peter

Early Christian Scripture and ancient codices draw collectors’ eyes to Paris

By Catherine Pepinster — April 22, 2024
LONDON (RNS) — The starring role in a June auction at Christie's will be taken by the Crosby-Schoyen Codex, the oldest known book in private hands. Written on papyrus in the Coptic language, it contains the oldest complete version of the First Epistle of Peter and the Book of Jonah.

TV’s ‘Dig’ goes to the gates of hell — and hopefully, back

By Kimberly Winston — April 30, 2015
(RNS) Ever heard of "Bible roulette"? It's featured on this week's episode of "Dig" -- and here's what that could mean.

Is God going to incinerate the Earth? And does it matter?

By Jonathan Merritt — May 21, 2013
Some evangelicals--but not all--believe the Earth will end in a cosmic barbecue. What difference does it make?
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