‘Miracles and Wonder’ explores mysteries about Jesus with detective zeal In her latest book about religion, Elaine Pagels digs deep into the gospels to unpack the mystery of Jesus.

Miracles, insofar as Heschel would agree with my calling them that—it’s not one of his words—do not defy the natural order. God dwells in earthly things.

It may seem a little surprising that the Bible records only 37 of these innumerable miracles. And even more surprising is that the Apostle John only records seven, prior to the crucifixion!

Elaine Pagels, the best-selling author and Princeton professor, explains her interest in the life of Jesus in much the same terms. She opens her new book, “Miracles and Wonder,” with an ...

A Bible story about Jesus’ ancestor Josiah, “the last good king of Judah”, could be true, according to a study. In the Book of Revelation, the apocalyptic final clash between good and evil ...

Growing in God’s Love, a story Bible published by West­minster John Knox this year, is a 21st-century effort to open up the Bible for children. The brainchild of Elizabeth F. Caldwell, professor ...