Before the Bible tells us God commanded Abraham to go to a distant, unfamiliar land, which would be where there’s now a ...

A good historical novel has the power to transport us back to a different time and make it seem as real and immediate as our present moment.When it’s done well, a period piece shouldn’t feel like a ...

I hear people all the time in the context of church say to me, “Well, I believe in the God of the New Testament, it’s the God of the Old Testament that I can’t stomach.” But do you find that this ...

The copies we have of Old Testament manuscripts do have signs of human error within them. But the question is, Does that lead to despair? Dr. John Meade answers that question with a resounding no.

Questions related to literacy in ancient times are not an exclusive prerogative of academic studies on the Israelites.

Picture a haunted house in which all your décor is old books that have been torn or cut up to become new items. Wait, that doesn't sound bad or scary at all, actually. If you find ripping up or ...

The first five books of the Bible, often referred to as the Pentateuch or Torah, are foundational texts for Judaism and Christianity. They provide instructions for moral and ethical living, and they ...

Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times. Ruins are a theme in this week’s recommended books, from the collapse of the Victoria’s Secret lingerie empire to the lives ...

“The books are always all right,” Plunkitt said ... really needed was a firm hand and some law and order. Like the old bosses of Tammany Hall, Adams claimed to understand and represent ...

However, God the Father, who knows how to teach, prepared us to understand baptism through foreshadowing and prophecy in the Old Testament. As the Fathers of the church taught, the figures of ...

This second-hand bookshop opened in 1994 and has been serving the community for 30 years, standing as a testament to the lasting ... which allows patrons to return books after reading them for ...