It’s an interesting conceit for Congolese writer Alain Mabanckou in his new book, Dealing with the Dead – but it’s not his strongest work ...

PARRIS ISLAND, S.C. — A Bible that traveled with the next Vice President of the United States through his earliest days as a Marine at Parris Island will reappear at Monday's inauguration ceremony.

PARIS (Reuters) - France's Catholic Church called on prosecutors on Friday to open a probe into sexual assault accusations against the late French priest Abbe Pierre, who was a lifelong campaigner ...

Lamwo District has reported a significant decline in cholera cases, with 73 patients having recovered and seven still hospitalized at Agoro Health Center III in Agoro Sub-county. Dr. Denis Omoya Ocula ...

In 2007, Time magazine asserted that the Bible “has done more to shape literature, history, entertainment, and culture than any book ever written.” With phrases like “an eye for an eye” and “thou ...

Simply put, Mixbook remains the best service of the five we tested for making photo books. While some competitors excelled at one thing or another, Mixbook does just about everything right. Its ...

That means religious texts, self-help guides, political tools, and other reference texts are out—the Bible and Mao Tse Tung's Little Red Book would both be in the Top 25. And we're leaving out ...

Your TBR list is getting longer... The simple joy of reading a book can inspire so much. While we’re turning their pages, we use our imaginations to live inside entire worlds with its characters.

Daniel Rottier, president of the well-known Wisconsin law firm Habush Habush & Rottier, died Friday at age 73, according to a statement released by the firm. Rottier had served at the personal ...

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — A structure fire in Battle Creek claimed the life of a 73-year-old woman Friday afternoon. At around 3:10 p.m., the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office responded to Pennfield ...

Late in the book, after too many efforts to say why he wrote it, Critchley emerges with this useful phrase: Mysticism is the "fiery core and beating heart" of religion. That's certainly more ...