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There is no introduction to the writer, or the translator’s note — the opening paragraph in Deepa Bhasthi’s translation makes ...
An LGBTQ+ pastor insists that the Christian right gets it wrong, arguing that the Bible is a queer-friendly text.
A “book boyfriend” — a literary hunk you pine for in real life — has been around for centuries. But today’s readers have ...
Victoria Amelina’s unfinished notebook was salvaged after she was killed by a missile. From a bunker, meanwhile, John Lyons ...
On December 20, 2004, one paramilitary group — most likely the IRA — robbed the Northern Bank in Belfast stealing £26.5m ...
Beyond its being an inspiring story, The Book of Ruth can be enjoyed as a moving example of how tradition can grow. ‘BOAZ AND RUTH’ by Rembrandt, circa 1637-40. Through acts of kindness ...
Even though Acts critiques Roman enslavers for their unjust criminalization of Paul, the unnamed enslaved girl ultimately exposes the text’s deeper alignment with Roman hegemonic masculinity. Acts ...
In his latest novel, The Eleven, Egyptian writer Ahmed El-Karmalawy embarks on an ambitious literary journey that weaves ...
The title of the exhibit at the Bullock Texas State History Museum promises to cover quite a stretch of territory: “Acts of ...
Long’s discovery led to a fresh awareness: the power of parables is “the kingdom of God to which they refer.” Parables do ...