The Old Testament discusses the Messiah across various books, but it goes beyond describing a potential savior sent by God.

Clie published a Spanish translation of American historian Beth Allison Barr’s The Making of Biblical Womanhood, which ...

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 ...

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 ...

“All this is going in my book,” he told reporters at City Hall ... needed was a firm hand and some law and order. Like the old bosses of Tammany Hall, Adams claimed to understand and represent ...

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Rosenblum, a professor of religious studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison who has written three other books on Jews and food, has spent 20 years pondering the question, “Why the pig?” ...

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 ...

He was deeply committed to his collection, the books and, most importantly, raising money for charities so they could do even more of their fantastic work. “The family knew we had to launch ‘Old Gold ...

The cumulative experience is affecting in its own minor-key way, an appealing throwback to old-fashioned family dramas of a more innocent era. While the book is fiction, it’s drawn from Jansson ...

our editors’ weekly guide to the best in books. Sign up for it here. Over the past few months, I’ve found myself thinking a lot about old age. Earlier this year, most Americans seemed to share ...