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 ...

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.

Do you know the books of the Bible that your pastor (or yourself) never preached on? If you have a hard time spelling them, chances are that they might be the most neglected and least studied books in ...

Listen to the Gettys talk about their favorite Christmas hymns, and then listen to their performance of each one right here on The Podcast.

A reader says using the Bible for teaching in public schools is tricky, especially given its stories about sex and violence.

This tension between two possible worlds is reflected in the nature of the Bible’s description of creation itself.

LEWISTOWN — Theil and Andrea Kauffman might have sold all sorts of book titles at their landmark Friendship Bookstore, but ...

The "12 Days of Christmas" song has probably gotten stuck in your head a whole bunch, but have you given any thought to the ...

Jennifer Szalai, Dwight Garner and Alexandra Jacobs look back at the books that “offered refuge ... Can you match the poem to the song?

Robertson’s gothic, bucolic burlesque is a parable as relevant as any in the Bible. In “The Weight,” a road-weary traveler ...

Do you recall the Christmas song, “The Most Wonderful Day of the Year”? It is from the classic holiday special, “Rudolph the ...

It’s also a celebration of the arrival of Jesus. Christmas is a time for Christians to praise God’s love for the world through the birth of His Son: Jesus. The Bible tells of His birth hundreds of ...