Vodou recognizes evil, but not an external being responsible for it. Instead of sin, Vodou teaches taboos that maintain ...

In a world ruled by faith and fear, medieval medicine tried to make sense of sickness through the four humors, sacred rituals, and improvised cures. Some patients were given mushroom wine or grain ...

A recognition of our shared capacity for the divine could instill in us a renewed reverence for the dignity of life in our ...

Those featured in this year's LI Life Holiday Lights section create tradition and joy for other families all over Long Island ...

In Salvador de Bahía, one of the 15th century’s primary slave trafficking ports, Afro-tourism has become a pillar of the ...