There has always been tension about immigrants in the United States. One belief can be represented by Emma Lazarus, a woman ...

Early Christianity faced numerous challenges, both from external persecution and internal doctrinal disputes. Among the most ...

The oldest known depiction of the Crucifixion of Christ is housed in the Greek Orthodox Holy Monastery of St. Catherine on ...

The Olympic Opening Ceremony's controversy has renewed interest in divine dinners, during which sitting down for food is more than a meal.

The discovery features a large-scale frieze that spans three walls of a banquet hall, presenting vivid imagery of the ...

COMMENTARY: Those who wish to be peacemakers on the world stage should read the brave words of the bishops of the Ukrainian ...

Car Seat Headrest have announced a new album/rock opera, The Scholars, and shared its first single, the 11-minute multi-part track “Gethsemane,” via a short film. They have also announced some new ...

Egyptian officials have announced that a 3,000-year-old mining settlement, known as the "Lost City of Gold," has been ...

Excavations at Maiden Castle have provided significant insights into the lives—and deaths—of its ancient inhabitants ... The circumstances of his "sacrifice" burial, as explored in the ...

This early Arabian pasta found its way to Greece as well; the ancient Greek word for ribbon is itrion ... Demophon, the king of Athens, announces that an oracle has told him the only way to save the ...

Archaeologists in Pompeii have uncovered a remarkable life-size fresco depicting a mysterious cult linked to Dionysus, the ancient Greek and Roman god ... may have practised similar rites to their ...

An extremely rare cycle of paintings depicting a raucous ritual involving the deity of wine has been unearthed in the ancient Roman city ... "megalography" from the Greek for "large painting ...