While total U S print book sales were up less than 1 this year through the end of October, Bible sales surged 22 compared to ...

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In Mainz, Germany, in the mid-1450s, Johann Gutenberg and his partner Johann Fust published more than 150 large-format copies of the Bible in Latin. This is the book known today as the Gutenberg Bible ...

Yet and still, comedian Gary Delaney insists that one of his festive jokes is his 'most stolen joke by a mile'. He made his ...

The annual joint meeting of the Society of Biblical Literature and the American Academy of Religion was a forum for ...

May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit. So I pray that God, who gives you hope, will keep you happy ...

Developed by the Texas Education Agency earlier this year, the curriculum introduces Bible-based lessons, such as the Golden Rule, and stories from books like Genesis into classrooms. While ...

The staff of The New York Times Book Review choose the year’s top fiction and nonfiction. By The New York Times Books Staff Here are the year’s notable fiction, poetry and nonfiction ...

The acclaimed Japanese magic realist (“Norwegian Wood,” “Kafka on the Shore”) is back with his first book in six years ... takes a deep dive into the bible’s most archetypal moments ...

William Blake was the Romantic English poet who believed that if you had it right from sun-up, you'd be positioned for success all through the day till sun-down. What he simply meant was that you ...

These, along with the witty “Thought for the day” depositions, are pithy expressions that brighten the delivery of the ...

This once meant waiting in long lines outside stores like Walmart and Best Buy in the early morning hours, clambering over ...