The Bible is the subject of countless head-scratching mysteries. For centuries, religious and secular scholars alike have tried to uncover who wrote the holy text — and when it was written.

Chosen by Andrew Abernethy, professor of Old Testament at Wheaton College, coeditor of “The Prophets and the Apostolic Witness,” and author of “Savoring Scripture: A Six-Step Guide to ...

THE BOOK OF ALL BOOKS By Roberto Calasso Translated by Tim Parks “The Book of All Books” is one of the last in a series of studies of myth by Roberto Calasso, who died in Milan this past July ...