In his new novel, the author of Mariette in Ecstasy turns to the life of Gerard Manley Hopkins and the story behind his great poem "The Wreck of the Deutschland."

A collection from the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning The Interpreter of Maladies.

A report on the 2008 Festival of Faith & Writing.

The theology of Pope Benedict XVI.

Pastor Timothy Keller makes the case for faith.

Continuing a conversation about Holy Hills in the Ozarks.

Books & Culture's 2008 baseball preview.

A response to Matthew Avery Sutton.

The Bible Experience Live at Azusa Pacific University.

Sue Miller's new novel is a story about love and betrayal.

The second volume in novelist Anne Rice's projected trilogy on the life of Christ focuses on the drama of the incarnation.

A response to Os Guinness.

A former evangelical revisits the country of belief and believers.

Iron & Wine at Wheaton College.

And other good books (including audio books) from 2007.

A careful reading of Frederick Buechner's fiction does justice to the full sweep of his work.

A faith-and-culture center inspired by the work of Frederick Buechner.

Good reading for the week of Super Tuesday.

The latest volume in The Papers of Martin Luther King, Jr., draws on previously undiscovered materials to illuminate his powerful preaching ministry with new depth.

A mysterious manuscript in Sarajevo sheds light on the tangled history of Jews, Christians, and Muslims.