Ann Monroe has written a fascinating book about the stunning variety of ways the Bible is preached, taught, studied, and revered in the United States today. Based on interviews with biblical scholars, ministers, and Bible study groups across the country, Monroe’s book offers a rich mosaic of the Bible in American culture.
Ann Monroe is a former staff reporter for the Wall Street Journal. She is currently a contributing writer at Mother Jones magazine and a freelance writer for Sojourners and other publications.