The prestigious institute for scriptural and archeological studies run by the French Dominicans is about to launch a major digital project: the Bible in its traditions
Sister Mary Dominic Pitts of Nashville is translating all five original languages of the book Latin, Syriac and the three versions of the Greek New Testament into English, as well as write notes on grammar, words and more.
The temptation is to fight the ghosts of Modernism by denigrating those working for social justice and “elites” as anti-religious co-conspirators. But this would be a disservice to the truth and to the church.