Religious maps from the 1300s showing tribal Israel inadvertently became the blueprint for how later mapmakers drew political ...

Published in Zürich in 1525, Lucas Cranach the Elder’s map came at a moment when the modern idea of nation-states was only ...

Genesis 15 takes that promise and presses it deeper. God doesn’t bargain, negotiate, or meet Abraham halfway—He walks the covenant path alone. Abraham stands there watching the smoke and flame glide ...

Chart from 500 years ago, reflected European ignorance of Holy Land, with later iterations improving; division into territories of 12 Israelite tribes set stage for international borders ...

A new Cambridge study reveals how the first Bible ever printed with a map, released in 1525 with the Holy Land accidentally reversed, ended up transforming far more than biblical illustration. The ...

During the Gaza war, Israel raced to redistrict land in the occupied West Bank, drastically changing the map. Palestinians say annexation is underway, though Israel denies it.

Coloring the world into tidy blocks with sharp edges feels natural today. Nations look solid on a classroom map.

The first Bible to feature a map of the Holy Land was published 500 years ago in 1525. The map was initially printed the ...

The rare Froschauer Old Testament survives in only a handful of copies worldwide, including one in Trinity College ...

A backwards 1525 Bible map helped shape modern borders, influencing how we imagine territory, nations, and political space ...

This worldview had the effect of promoting a new kind of antisemitism: hatred of Israel, not Jews. It was a very ...

For the first time, scientists have mapped vast, continent-scale river drainage systems on Mars — ancient networks that may ...