Early converts were often adults who publicly professed faith before being immersed in water. Yet by the third century, Christian writers were already debating the baptism of infants. Tertullian ...

Martin Luther – a pious monk and fiery orator who became “The Great Reformer” – came from a humble, pastoral corner of ...

Amanda Seyfried stars in Mona Fastvold’s latest historical tribute to a Christian sect in ‘The Testament of Ann Lee.’ ...

Modern democracy and modern science both emerged from Europe’s intellectual and cultural heritage, but the region’s unique global position did not survive the 20th century.

Valentine’s Day marks the anniversary of when Archbishop of Canterbury Thomas Cranmer, a prominent figure in the English Protestant Reformation, was officially degraded, which stripped him of his ...

In medieval Denmark, death could double as a display of status. The closer your grave lay to a church wall or inside a ...

A new book by Shelley Puhak dismantles the legend of Hungary’s infamous “blood countess,” separating fact from myth.

This quaint hamlet is the ideal serene getaway — especially for history aficionados who are fans of stunning architecture and gorgeous buildings.

Over the next five week’s we are going to take a dive into the The Five Solas which were formed during the 16th century by Protestant Reformers. Two leaders of Protestant Reformation, John Calvin and ...

The picturesque village steeped in medieval history, features 13th-century churches, historic buildings and a famously ...

The Whipple Federal Building has become infamous during Operation Metro Surge, but few know about the person for whom it’s named and what he stood for.

As Carlisle Cathedral's East Window is named England's favourite piece of stained-glass art, we explore the history and ...