In ancient Rome, hope was venerated as a minor goddess, Spes, but usually on a communal, national level. Politically, Spes ...

The world’s oldest complete Hebrew Bible, the Codex Sassoon, recently unveiled at the Anu–Museum of the Jewish People in Tel Aviv, carries a direct connection to India through its namesake, David ...

According to some Jewish and Christian traditions, the seven days of Creation serve as the paradigm for the seven-part ...

An ancient Bible chronology has suggested that humanity has entered its final era. The text provides exact dates for Creation ...

For David McWilliams, an Irish economist, podcaster and chastened former central banker, monetary economics is a branch of humane letters. For every nod to John Maynard Keynes he makes 2½ to James ...

Five hundred years ago, a Bible accidentally printed with a backwards map of the Holy Land sparked a revolution in how people imagined geography, borders, and even nationhood. Despite the blunder, the ...

The Declaration proclaimed all men created equal, yet the new nation’s economy depended on enslaved labor in the South and indentured servitude in the North. This contradiction would shape American ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Bible sales jumped 11% in 2025, with more than 18 million sold. Bible sales have been growing steadily in the U.S.

ROME — A 15th-century Bible which is considered one of the most spectacular examples of Renaissance illuminated manuscripts went on display in Rome on Thursday as part of the Vatican’s Holy Year ...

One of the world’s most beautiful books is now on view at the Italian Senate in Rome. Yesterday, the Vatican unveiled the Borso D’Este Bible, considered the “Mona Lisa of Illuminated Manuscripts” for ...

Read through England's World Cup history, records and memorable moments. Follow their road to the tournament with the latest on their fixtures, group and coach. England have secured their place at the ...

A walk-off home run is thrilling – and heartbreaking – by its very nature. In the World Series, such a walk-off shot only intensifies those emotions. There have been just 19 walk-off blasts spread ...