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?

This year is not only the 1,700th anniversary of the first ecumenical council of the church, but also one of the years when ...

The ancient theater at Tlos in Asia Minor is almost fully restored to its former glory and expected to host performances ...

Greece is known around the world for many things, one of which is its society’s devotion to the foundational role of family.

On April 6, 1896, the Olympic Games were reborn in Athens, 1,500 years after Roman Emperor Theodosius I banned them in 393 ...

What was the religion of ancient Egyptians, and what did it say about the afterlife? Ancient Egyptians worshipped many different gods and goddesses. The most important ones included Osiris (the ...

Today, Epidaurus hosts the annual Epidaurus Festival, where modern audiences experience ancient dramas under the stars (Greek National Tourism Organization). The architectural brilliance of Greek ...

The vibrant period of Ancient Greek civilization from 1200 BCE to 323 BCE gave us exceptional achievements that we continue to benefit from today. It was a long stretch of time that spanned from ...

The school's always been diverse and accepting of all." The school’s website still states that important religious festivals will be "marked and celebrated together". It says : “Throughout the school ...

The fire festival offers a great opportunity for that. Known as “Chaharshanbe Souri” in Farsi, the festival comes in the hours just before the Wednesday before Nowruz, which is the Persian New ...