Cain and Abel, Genesis 4, is one of the most fascinating stories in the Bible. You probably know the story. This week I invite you to think about why the story is there and what you can learn from it.
Man having fallen and been expelled from Eden, the Bible moves on. The first thing we learn is that Eve has a bouncing baby boy, Cain. Then another, Abel. The next thing we’re told is their work: Abel ...
This is Italian artist Pier Francesco Mola’s depiction of Cain’s murder of his brother Abel. Mola lived from 1612-1666. (Courtesy Photo) Told in the fourth chapter of Genesis, the story of Cain and ...
The Ari reveals that history is not a straight line but a cycle of rectifications. At its heart lies the first murder in human history: Cain rising against Abel. This act of fratricide reverberates ...
National Geographic explores notable biblical figures in our ongoing series People in the Bible, as part of our coverage of the history of the Bible and the search for sacred texts. As soon as Adam ...
Les silences de l'Écriture laissent bien des questions ouvertes sur les raisons et les circonstances du premier meurtre de l'histoire humaine, un fratricide. L'exégèse et la légende dans les ...
Matthew Galea is a features writer for CBR. He spends his day as a high school English teacher, and every other minute watching, thinking and writing about movies and television. When Netflix ...
«J'avais depuis dix ans choisi le silence. Mais comment ne pas crier quand mes enfants, mes proches, mes lecteurs m'interrogent. Ils savent que je suis un témoin de la barbarie. Est-ce que cela ...