Last year our reviewer, Jack Miles, said these erudite lectures "are as clear as water, explaining themselves effortlessly as they go."

The one he is reading now is "God: A Biography," by Jack Miles.

To the Editor: The argument behind Jack Miles's "Promised Land?"

That not insignificant subject has now received its due, a tour de force called "God: A Biography," by Jack Miles.

Last year our reviewer, Jack Miles, called this "crazy delight" the inspired work of "a literary centaur, half artist and half scholar."

God: A Biography is a nonfiction book by Jack Miles.

Not now, as Jack Miles observes in the essay that follows.

Last year our reviewer, Jack Miles, called this an "elegantly conceived, flawlessly executed novel" about race, violence and spiritual turmoil.

Jack Miles: Promised land?

An example of this approach is God: A Biography, by Jack Miles.