Nestled in the Sinai mountains, the ancient St Catherine's Monastery has been the centre of recent tensions after an Egyptian ...

The Vatican Library is the custodian of a major part of humanity’s literary heritage. That includes more than 80,000 ancient ...

He actively sought to add new texts, and even wrote material to add to the library's riches himself. The books -- clay tablets -- were kept in Temple libraries, especially those dedicated to Nabu, the ...

Ashurbanipal built his library to make himself more powerful, and by taking texts from his enemies, he made them weaker The books — clay tablets — were kept in Temple libraries, especially ...

The monastery has only six graves specifically for the monks and archbishops. The library, located on the third floor of an ancient building south of the main church, consists of three rooms in a ...

The 65-year-old Augustinian friar and his three fellow monks, who have dedicated their lives to silent prayer inside Florence’s Santo Spirito monastery ... would include a library, a refectory ...

The early years of the Indianapolis Library were modest ones ... “We are met to dedicate a beautiful temple of the book,” said guest speaker St. Louis librarian Dr. Arthur Bostwich, at ...

The former Temple Works mill in Leeds is part of a major regeneration project for the city Funding to convert a Victorian mill in Leeds into a northern outpost of the British Library has been ...

Millions of pounds will be spent on revamping the derelict Grade I listed Temple Works building to create a new home for the British Library in Leeds, the government has announced. | Tony Johnson ...

The library is drawing patrons like Jean Temple, who grew up around libraries; her father served on a Colorado library board and Temple’s first job, at 14, involved repairing and reshelving books at a ...

Minister for Rural and Community Development, Minister Heather Humphreys, officially opened the new €4m Templemore Library and Enterprise Centre on Tuesday, December 3. Picture courtesy of Cllr ...