A newly spotlighted artifact from ancient Mesopotamia is offering a rare window into how one of the world’s earliest ...

INTRODUCTION Egyptologists have made one cardinal mistake by including human beings with white complexions as Pharaohs in ...

Many of our practices and behaviours go back four thousand years. For example, the Danish archaeologists found evidence that Failakawis dove for pearls 4000 years ago, but the elementary history books ...

Eve. Tomorrow is one of the holiest days of Christendom. And again, we’ll hear the debate of why that bunny gets more attention than Jesus. Of course, he shouldn’t. But he’s been around a lot longer ...

The early church believed that after his death Christ descended into hell in order to rescue the souls of the righteous.

The human obsession with frightening creatures has given rise to ancient tales of dragons and werewolves, as well as to the ...

In the reading room of the Cambridge Public Library, two murals face one another. The first is a triptych nestled within a ...

Some Christians reject Easter, citing its pagan origins and lack of biblical backing, instead favouring Passover as the true ...

Spiders, parchment, bone and complex math were among the methods ancient cultures used. What drives this need? Who are the soothsayers in our midst today?

Discover the rich history behind Jamaican Easter traditions, from bun and cheese to kite flying, egg setting, and more—each ...

The history of Jews in Georgia is a remarkable tale of coexistence, resilience, and cultural fusion, spanning more than 26 centuries ...

We meet up with a charity that uses running, hiking and camping to empower girls and women in places afflicted by conflict ...