In his personal, engaging new book, “Sorrowful Mysteries,” the novelist and journalist Stephen Harrigan explores the enduring ...

Strauss offered a new, mythographical reading of the Gospels, discounting the historical veracity of the miracles attributed ...

In our survey about the best books since 1996, a number of authors split the vote — among their own titles. Here are 10 ...

Elaine Pagels remains fascinated by the mysteries of Jesus after decades of study. In her latest book, she revels in the ...

The fractured sense of time that F. Scott Fitzgerald creates challenges literary convention. It also reflects a world in flux ...

And this is the world in which ... the scholars milling in the great library. To put it another way, the Pyramids are where us humans confront some of the strangest mysteries of being human.

Regardless of April’s rain or shine, cozying up on a couch or bench with a book makes for a great pastime. From fantasy ...

Ransom Canyon star Jack Schumacher talks the show's faithful adaptation of its books and why it's different from other modern ...

While much about this medieval metropolis remains mysterious, archaeologists ... Yet in 1986, UNESCO designated Great Zimbabwe a World Heritage Site, recognising its importance as a cultural ...

It will hold 12 crew members and 18 scientists, focusing on deep sea research off California’s coastline, Monterey Bay and other parts of the world. The newest member of Monterey Bay Aquarium ...

From the perplexing wonders of the world to modern structural oddities, there are plenty of architectural mysteries out there that have long ... religious services with small portable altars at great ...