Ancient Greek inscriptions appear on some of the most prominent buildings in the world, whether on a historical building or ...

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The search for the waters of eternal life has fascinated figures from Gilgamesh to the conquistadors to Hollywood studio ...

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Recently, the world got a rare treat: new frescoes were unearthed from Pompeii that show mythological scenes from the Trojan ...

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William Tyndale’s English Bible translation came at the cost of his life, but it forever changed access to scripture.

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Religious services, concerts and vigils are set to mark Sunday’s fifth anniversary of George Floyd’s murder by a Minneapolis police officer even as police reform and civil ...

I like to think of biblical criticism in terms of the old Greek phrase akribos exetazein which conveys the idea of “careful scrutiny” of the subject under survey. The importance of a text ...