The Bible
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
The biblical Eve shows us what we need to do in this time of female bravery and vicious misogyny
I’ve been obsessed with Eve my whole life – it was once my name, and has served as an eternal warning. But I’d like to present you with another story
V (formerly Eve Ensler)
31, Jan, 2023 @11:00 AM
Top 10 books about losing faith | Matt Rowland Hill
Authors from Jeanette Winterson to William Shakespeare tell stories of people doubting not just God but everything that gives their life meaning
Matt Rowland Hill
09, Nov, 2022 @12:00 PM
All six living former prime ministers among Queen’s funeral congregation
Liz Truss and Lady Scotland only two politicians to speak at service, giving readings from the Bible
Rowena Mason Deputy political editor
19, Sep, 2022 @4:14 PM
Texas school district pulls the Bible, The Bluest Eye and other books from library
School board in Dallas-Fort Worth area requires reviewing books facing challenges from parents
Erum Salam
23, Aug, 2022 @6:00 AM
Top 10 books about twins | Rebecca Wait
Writers from William Shakespeare to Angela Carter and George RR Martin have been been inspired by the doubled lives of these familial pairs
Rebecca Wait
13, Jul, 2022 @11:00 AM
Anthony Noack: The Preacher review – standup sermon falls flat
Noack’s attempts to compare comedy routines to evangelising would have been more persuasive with discernible jokes
Brian Logan
19, Jan, 2022 @1:26 PM
Melbourne art critic reviews melting Murdochs without noticing Rupert or Lachlan
The oversight by the Age’s critic got us thinking about our own mistakes. What’s your worst professional blunder? Tell us in the comments below
Amanda Meade
10, Nov, 2021 @6:15 AM
Top 10 books about lies and liars | Aja Raden
The untruths we believe in all to easily drive books by authors from Shakespeare to F Scott Fitzgerald and Neil Gaiman
Aja Raden
15, Sep, 2021 @11:00 AM
The Bible has a happy ending? Well, I’ll be damned | Brief letters
Brief letters: Londoners | Leonardo da Vinci | The Book of Revelation | Art criticism | Squirrels
Letters
07, Jul, 2021 @3:51 PM
Reverend Richard Coles: ‘A collapsing ancien régime is like Disneyland to me’
The vicar, journalist and former pop star on Lampedusa’s Leopard, the trials of a trilogy – and why Raymond Blanc makes him laugh
Richard Coles
04, Jun, 2021 @9:00 AM
‘We even performed it in front of the pope!’ – how we made Godspell
‘Religious groups didn’t like Jesus wearing a Superman shirt or the lack of a resurrection. So we told them the curtain call was the resurrection – when Jesus runs on and takes a bow’
Interviews by Chris Wiegand
10, May, 2021 @3:59 PM
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