[3] His writings on religion, politics, and culture have appeared in numerous national publications, including The Atlantic Monthly, The New York Times, The Boston Globe, The Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, and Commonweal Magazine.

[4] Miles treats his biblical subjects neither as transcendent deities nor historical figures, but as literary protagonists.

[9] Miles' most recent book is co-written with Mark C. Taylor, and is titled A Friendship in Twilight: Lockdown Conversations on Death and Life, (July 5, 2022) a series of emails exchanged during the course of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020.

[14] Miles most recently served on the faculty of the University of California, Irvine, Department of English, teaching religion.

[15] Miles was the 2018-2019 Corcoran Visiting Chair in Christian-Jewish Relations at Boston College.