The Bible says little about Jesus’ childhood – but medieval Christians enjoyed tales of him as holy ‘rascal’

After its account of Jesus’ birth, the Bible is almost entirely silent on his childhood. Yet legends about Jesus’ early years ...

What happened to the Ark of the Covenant? Here’s what we know.

Traditional sources and scholars have long hypothesized the location of this sacred chest. But tracing its whereabouts is ...

Were there three Nativity wise men—or twelve?

Few scenes in the Christian imagination are as iconic as the three travelers kneeling before the infant Jesus, their camels ...