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 saints often earned authority not by healing people, but by restoring fields, animals, and land that kept rural ...

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: ...

Anhalt, Ulf Petzschmann During routine archaeological surveys conducted ahead of wind-turbine construction in central Germany ...

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 ...

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The Abbey Library of St Gallen is a Baroque hall of globes, manuscripts and curiosities that has survived, improbably, for 1,300 years.

Follow TNM's WhatsApp channel for news updates and story links. As dusk settles over Bharathapuzha in Thirunavaya, the ...

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 ...