The Bible
There are many ways to deal with grief. But few as full-on as this | Nell Frizzell
According to the myth of Baubo, the best way to comfort a bereaved goddess is to lift up your skirts and flash her. Would it, asks Nell Frizzell, work for mere mortals?
Nell Frizzell
07, Apr, 2024 @1:00 PM
Heresy by Catherine Nixey review – book of revelations
From Herod as the Messiah to a virginity test for Mary – the Christian story, but not as you know it
Kathryn Hughes
29, Mar, 2024 @7:30 AM
Al Sharpton: Trump’s $60 Bibles ‘a spit in the face of people that really believe’
The Rev Al Sharpton makes comment to MSNBC amid backlash over Republican’s latest moneymaking scheme
Martin Pengelly in Washington
28, Mar, 2024 @5:36 PM
‘You can see it as a revenge fantasy’: The new book arguing that enslaved people co-authored the Bible
God’s Ghostwriters by Candida Moss aims to shine a light on the contributions to Christianity by imprisoned workers
Donna Ferguson
28, Mar, 2024 @4:07 PM
Book of Donald: Trump hawks special ‘God Bless the USA’ Bibles for $60
Former president sells Trump-endorsed Bible in concert with Lee Greenwood, country singer whose music is played at his rallies
Martin Pengelly in Washington
26, Mar, 2024 @11:55 PM
Reading Genesis by Marilynne Robinson review – a rich, provoking study in luminous prose
The Gilead author explores the first book of the Bible and finds it full of meaning – even hope – for today
Julian Coman
04, Mar, 2024 @7:00 AM
Did Christian homophobia come from a mistranslation of the Bible?
A new documentary challenges an alleged 1946 mistranslation that helped lead to a justification for Christian anti-gayness
Vivian Ho
01, Dec, 2023 @9:04 AM
Behold, the miracle of the knitted Bible | Emma Beddington
I don’t know what I was expecting – but I found a hundred tiny woollen sheep, and a fluffy John the Baptist. I was bowled over
Emma Beddington
13, Nov, 2023 @7:00 AM
A smoking quill? Notes in Bible margin could be handwriting of the Venerable Bede
Annotations in eighth-century manuscript point to work of revered English monk, scholar and saint
Dalya Alberge
16, Sep, 2023 @2:15 PM
Utah district returns Bible to school libraries after reversal of parent-led ban
Davis school district, north of Salt Lake City, voted unanimously to accept recommendation by subcommittee to reinstate book
Richard Luscombe
21, Jun, 2023 @1:28 PM
Utah school district that banned Bible considers removing Book of Mormon
Davis school district says it will assess text after complaint for ‘pornographic or indecent materials’ under law passed last year
Oliver Milman
03, Jun, 2023 @3:22 PM
Oldest complete Hebrew Bible expected to break auction records
Ninth-century Codex Sassoon, critical link between Dead Sea scrolls and today’s Bible, will have estimate of $30m-$50m
Nadia Khomami Arts and culture correspondent
15, Feb, 2023 @5:00 PM
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