The Bible,” says Bruce Gordon, “is a book in exile, a refugee that has washed up on many shores.” And this really admirable volume pursues the question of how “a book of many different forms” actually ...
The Jews divided their sacred books into sections. The chapter division, as found in the Bible today, dates from the thirteenth century and is the work of Stephen Langton, professor at the ...
The banned books are Elana K. Arnold’s “Damsel,” Colleen Hoover’s “Ugly Love,” Sally Rooney’s “Normal People” and four ...
Revelation 22:19 All Christians - Catholic, Orthodox and Protestant - agree that the Books in the Bible are the inspired, written Word of God but disagree on which Books belong in the Bible.
Many Christian conservatives saw the battle for the White House as a holy war. Now, with Donald Trump’s victory, their vision ...
Dying to the law means that we are free from the condemnation of the law. We serve in newness of spirit not by the law. In ...
The latest from the chronicler of urban grit known for “Lush Life” and “Clockers” — as well as writing on “The Wire” TV series — is set in 2008 in East Harlem, where a five-story ...
How should we interpret the bible? How is the language meaningful? If it speaks of the Fall, does it matter that this may not have been a factual event? Can the account of Adam and Eve’s ...
Over the course of their courtship, the man, a fellow student at her Christian high school, became sexually abusive. He began ...
By Wilson Wong In his latest book, the Rolling Stone writer David Browne tracks three decades of folk, blues, rock and jazz below 14th Street. By Peter Keepnews Our critic A.O. Scott walks you ...
The Education Department canceled its deal to buy 55,000 King James Version Bibles for schools, but an agency spokesman said ...