Specifically we do not agree on the Old Testament (OT) canon - the list of Books inspired by God. The Catholic OT Canon includes - Tobit, Judith, Wisdom, Sirach, Baruch, I and II Maccabees - plus ...

His book, Echoes of Scripture in the Letters of Paul, explored the way the apostle quoted the Old Testament. Where many scholars said Paul was taking the Bible out of context, Hays argued he was ...

In our study of the faith, we can never, ever do away with the Old Testament. In studying the New Testament we must remember the words of the catechism, “...the books of the Old Testament bear ...

Archaeologists have recently uncovered significant findings in Zanoah, a location mentioned in the Old Testament, shedding ...

Nowhere is this theme more evident than in Exodus, the dramatic second book of the Old Testament, which chronicles the Israelites’ escape from captivity in Egypt to the promised land. The Bible tells ...

The start of the year offers ample chance to dive into a good book ... novel – but, testament to Madeleine Grey’s writing, Green Dot is fresh and modern. Hera, a 24-year-old, has just started ...

In the Old Testament, a 'Jubilee' meant a radical reset every 50th year. Land and property which had been sold was returned to the original owner or their descendants, debts were cancelled, and ...

Thanks for joining our study. This leadership topic will be a two-week series, today with the Old Testament and, next week, the New Testament. The topic was selected for reflection in accordance ...

Israeli journalist Lee Yaron’s account of the Oct. 7 attacks in Israel and their aftermath was named the book of the year at ...

But the best travel books can also inspire journeys ... A chance encounter with one of the last inheritors of the 300-year-old lace-needling artform in Burano, Italy, inspired Eliot Stein to ...

Our current decade has brought in some great recent reads — see our picks here Carly Tagen-Dye is the Books editorial assistant at PEOPLE, where she writes for both print and digital platforms.