There are so many traditions on Inauguration Day, but only one is required by law, and that is saying the Oath of Office.

The tradition of using a Bible during the swearing-in goes back to the very first inauguration, but not all Presidents have ...

President-elect Donald Trump will use two Bibles to culminate the 60th Presidential Inauguration. He is not the first to do ...

The five books of Pentateuch (Genesis-Deuteronomy ... The last edition of the Deuteronomistic History, the one in our Bible, comes from the sixth century BCE, the time of the Babylonian Exile.

There’s a unique family backstory behind the holy book that the President-elect will use for his second inauguration on ...

The book of Jeremiah in the Septuagint is ... “The Dead Sea Scrolls have created a new era in the study of textual history of the Hebrew Bible,” Hendel said. “The kind of thing that we ...

A History of Sex and Christianity,' historian Diarmaid MacCulloch argues the Bible has not proved adequate to providing ...

The Bible is deeply rooted in Vance’s family. His grandmother gave it to him when he left home in 2003 for the Marines.

Presidential inaugurations hold a symbolic place in U.S. history, with the choice of Bible often reflecting personal or national significance.