The Cathars were peaceful dualist Christians who rejected church wealth, violence, and hierarchy. They allowed women to ...

Isotope analysis reveals that social status and wealth had a profound impact on diet in medieval England, showing that people from different social groups in medieval Cambridge ate markedly different ...

Medieval paintings were designed to communicate complex ideas through symbolism rather than realism. Colors, gestures, ...

Against a backdrop of infinite possibilities and imagined cyber-immortality, the church dares to say something unfashionable: ...

More than 500 years ago, while a medieval scribe was carefully copying a religious manuscript by hand, a cat walked across the pages while the ink was still ...

"My Name is Oswald," a new song cycle telling the stories of St Oswald of Northumbria, premiered in a performance in the King ...

The Great Omari Mosque in Gaza City was hit by an Israeli strike during the war with Hamas. It is one of dozens of heritage ...

Leprosy carried powerful stigma in medieval Europe, but new skeletal evidence from Danish cemeteries suggests the sick were not always pushed aside in death. In medieval Denmark, burial location ...

After two viral singles put her on stages with superstars, Naomi Udu is ready to unveil her debut album. The LA producer and ...

Michael Turgeon was a 2016-2017 Environmental Ethics Fellow at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics. By the mid 20th century in America, environmentalism had progressed under two discordant ...

The Shroud of Turin is a controversial item which some claim 'confirms the existence and appearance of Jesus, but an expert reckons they've debunked it ...

Alexander the Great and the first President of modern Greece Ioannes Kapodistrias employed the Hellenic civilization for the good of humanity ...