To celebrate the 30th edition of the L.A. Times Festival of Books, we asked authors, editors, critics and scholars to select the 30 best fiction books since the festival was inaugurated.

The Bible mentions the Book of Jasher twice. The Book of Jasher was lost sometime in antiquity, and no mention of it appears ...

The Messiah is mentioned in several books of the Old Testament, but these were not just mere descriptions of a potential ...

Faith Works: A Lenten journey through all 66 books of the Bible offers insights ... is a good time to take and read (as St. Augustine memorably heard). One place in the Old Testament I think is worth ...

Do we really believe we are in a spiritual war? Christians in the West of course affirm – or should affirm – the reality ...

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Archaeologists believe they have uncovered evidence of an ancient biblical battle, all thanks to a few broken fragments found in a curious location.

He is such a prolific author that wrote hundreds of books and hundreds of more novellas and short stories comprised into collections with other authors. When you sum everything together, after all the ...

They all ate the same spiritual food and drank ... The word “rock” prompts me to write about its meaning in the Old Testament and next week in the New. Regarding the 1 Corinthians passage ...

then I hope you’ll jump in for a four-week overview of the 66 books in the testaments ... Hebrew designations of what Christians call the “Old Testament” are basically in three sections ...

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