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The Bible code (Hebrew: הצופן התנ"כי, hatzofen hatanachi), also known as the Torah code, is a purported set of encoded words within a Hebrew text of the Torah that, according to proponents, has predicted significant historical events.
In May 1997, Warner Bros. Pictures acquired the film rights to The Bible Code.At the time of acquisition, "[t]he studio's production presidents, Lorenzo di Bonaventura and Bill Gerber, said that the work 'addresses the age-old questions of our purpose on Earth, the meaning of the Bible, and our uniqueness in the universe – all issues that have stimulated the imagination for thousands of years'."
Drosnin began researching the Bible Code in 1992 after meeting the mathematician Eliyahu Rips in Israel. [7] [8] His work was deeply inspired by the publication of the academic article entitled "Equidistant Letter Sequences in the Book of Genesis" by Doron Witztum, Eliyahu Rips, and Yoav Rosenberg in the journal Statistical Science, published by the Institute of Mathematical Statistics, in ...
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This page includes a list of biblical proper names that start with I in English transcription. Some of the names are given with a proposed etymological meaning. For further information on the names included on the list, the reader may consult the sources listed below in the References and External Links.
As a given name, 'Christopher' has been in use since the 10th century. In English, Christopher may be abbreviated as " Chris ", "Topher", and sometimes " Kit ". It was frequently the most popular male first name in the United Kingdom , having been in the top twenty in England and Wales from the 1940s until 1995, although it has since dropped ...
Equidistant letter sequences "Bible" and "code" found in the King James Version of Genesis (26:5-10), illustrated by CMG Lee. Alternate words are bolded for legibility. Width
Notarikon (Hebrew: נוֹטָרִיקוֹן Nōṭārīqōn) is a Talmudic and Kabbalistic method of deriving a word, by using each of its initial (Hebrew: ראשי תיבות ) or final letters (סופי תיבות ) to stand for another, to form a sentence or idea out of the words.