If one were to take a look at the Bibles from different Christian denominations, one might notice that they don’t contain the ...

The term “Old Testament” is a loaded one since it assumes the existence of a “new” testament — an idea Christians and ...

It has been tempting to view the C.I.A. as omniscient. Yet Coll’s chastening new book about the events leading up to the Iraq War, in 2003, shows just how often the agency was flying blind.

Edited by Otto Penzler, The Big Book of Christmas Mysteries is advertised as the "most complete collection of Yuletide whodunits ever assembled." We're immediately sold. It includes everything ...

Specifically we do not agree on the Old Testament (OT) canon - the list of Books inspired ... is not alone in accepting the Books which Protestants label as "Apocrypha." The Coptic, Greek and ...

Why did the great Mexican filmmaker make a soapy thriller? Dec 19, 2024 / Books & the Arts / Jorge Cotte A film about survival, creativity, the hypocrisies of high art, The Brutalist tells a story ...

But the books of the Maccabees, now found in the Apocrypha, were written by proud ... “win for himself an everlasting name” by dying heroically: 1 Maccabees 6:40 states: “Now a part of ...

From new novels, nonfiction books and celeb memoirs, find your next fall read here Carly Tagen-Dye is the Books editorial assistant at PEOPLE, where she writes for both print and digital platforms.

The opening page of Malka Older’s new book says simply ... relentless climate disaster in Pink Slime, which takes its name from a grotesque extruded meat product. An unnamed narrator is ...

Now, forty-five years on, I think I’m finally there. I’m writing this book before my memories of half a century ago tip over into that chasm of forgetfulness that shadows old age," Spencer ...

Often described as one of Dickens’ most sophisticated works, Our Mutual Friend was named one of the BBC’s Novels That Shaped Our World. The novel was the last that Dickens completed, and is a savage ...

There’s a name for that feeling you get after spending ... According to OUP, it was first used by author Henry David Thoreau in his book “Walden” as he criticised society’s tendency ...