Oscar Wilde set out on a transformative journey through Greece, a voyage that would leave an indelible mark on his identity.

Fall from these structures, as monks often did during their perilous, devotion-proving construction, and you’d have many ...

Greek sources portrayed the Achaemenid kings, as indulgent and ruthless—all but Cyrus II. Why was this enemy ruler the only ...

Cecilie Brøns, a senior researcher and curator of the Glyptoteket museum's collection of ancient Greek and Roman art in Copenhagen, Denmark, says ancient texts provide evidence ... are worshipped for ...

God of War is one of the biggest and most recognizable series in gaming, especially in the hack-and-slash genre.While the ...

The Passover story has come to function as a powerful narrative of persecution and liberation for Jewish people.

Since the birth of humanity people have fought each other. Over time the ancient weapons have been replaced by more sophisticated ones.

Strauss offered a new, mythographical reading of the Gospels, discounting the historical veracity of the miracles attributed ...

Several of these texts mentioned anointing statues of Greek and Roman deities—including ... “For example, a cult statue of a god or goddess with such decoration placed in a temple, would ...

live text coverage & in-play clips on the BBC Sport website & app "As Greek history tells us, the gods always have their own plans." The words, not of a philosopher, but of a German football coach ...

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Walter Elwell, a Bible and theology professor at Wheaton College for 28 years, died at age 87 in March, his family said.