A "dream" is how Crossway's executive VP of creative, Josh Dennis, describes the publisher's newest edition of the Bible, the ESV Illuminated Bible (art journaling ed.). The elaborately detailed ...

If God made man in his own image, then does God look anything like Arnold Schwarzenegger? That’s a question you might mull over when you come across a picture of a much younger topless ...

Centuries before Christians searched Scripture on illuminated digital screens, the Word of God was “lit up” with masterful calligraphy, colorful illustrations, and gold and silver filigree in ...

Published by the Swedish company Illuminated World, “Bible Illuminated” stands out in the ever-expanding universe of look-at-me-I’m-super-jazzy Bibles in that it’s made by secular folks ...

More than 15 years ago, the Benedictine St. John's University in Minnesota began work on its millennium project, a seven-volume, handwritten, illuminated manuscript containing all 73 books of the ...

How do you create a bible that entices people who don't read the Bible? Swedish advertising guru Dag Söderberg decided recent versions lacked visual punch, so he made a new one with big, glossy ...

The Saint John's Bible in Collegeville is the first hand-illuminated, hand-written calligraphy Bible produced in 500 years.

WAHPETON, N.D.--Scholars call it a work of art and a work of theology. Historians call it the first handwritten and illuminated Bible commissioned by a Benedictine monastery since the invention of ...

In addition to the original ESV Scripture Journals, Crossway has also released the ESV Illuminated Scripture Journals, which feature gold-ink illuminations interspersed throughout the text.

In 1995, he approached St. John’s about the idea to create the first illuminated, handmade Bible in some 500 years. Money was raised from donors, and the commission began in 1998.

A copy of the first illuminated handwritten bible in more than 500 years is now in southern Colorado. And thanks to some very generous donors it will now have a permanent home in a local church.

An Illuminated Hebrew Bible Has a New Home. On Wednesday, the final day of Hanukkah, the Metropolitan Museum of Art announced its acquisition of an illuminated Hebrew Bible from 14th-century Spain.