Bible Study Tools on Crosswalk. The site's purpose is to provide materials that will facilitate the in-depth study and exploration of the Bible. This study is a resource from the Women's Division of the General Board of Global Ministries of the United Methodist Church. The site attempts to analyze a very religious topic in a very historical way, looking at how well archaeological evidence supports well known stories, and the historical accuracy of the gospels, among other features. It also examines the ultimate success of Christianity as a religion.
Content is mostly in the form of interviews with religious and historical scholars.
In addition, there are maps, a chronology, and a primary source collection. Selected audio segments of the show are available via RealPlayer and the entire transcript is forthcoming. The site presents documents to assist students and scholars in Bible interpretation. This extensive site contains a wide range of biblical and religious resources. An Internet guide to Christian resources.