The Conversation explores the origins of the long and interesting journey the Easter Bunny has taken from European prehistory ...

Further reading: The vine, a powerful symbol The peacock had many qualities that made it an appealing subject in Christian iconography ... view promoted by medieval bestiaries.

A smaller share of Americans—13%—say God cares about who wins the Super Bowl. Information ...

It has been said that St. Patrick combined the Christian cross with the pagan sun to give the newly converted followers the idea of the importance of the cross by linking it with the symbolism of ...

Ever since, he said, “I’ve never really hit a situation where what I know as a rigorous scientist and what I believe as a Christ-centered Christian ... My Search for Meaning, and how learning ...

Ancient Europeans considered the robin a symbol of divine sacrifice and rebirth. The bird was associated with springtime and the coming of a new year. The robin brought happiness, change, wisdom, and ...

Most of my students would check “Christian” on a survey ... Perhaps I’ve sold you on the meaning, gifts, and even necessity of baptism but not yet on its inner logic—what makes it ...

India celebrates 17 national symbols representing its heritage, culture, and values. Key symbols include the Tiranga flag, the Ashoka Chakra emblem, the Jana Gana Mana anthem, and the Vande ...

Just as slave owners who looked to the Bible as a means of defending slavery were acting against the meaning of the text. Conversely, the film suggests Black Christianity is far more in tune with the ...

Using the traditions and symbols of the Celtic people, he explained Christianity in a way that made sense to the Irish and was thus very successful in converting the natives. The shamrock, which St ...

Chambers (1983), are “deeply embedded in the history and tradition of this country,” a history and tradition that — especially early on — was intertwined with Christianity. The courts have ...

The DMK-led Tamil Nadu government has decided to remove the official rupee symbol (₹) from the state’s Budget 2025, replacing it with the Tamil script. This marks the first time a state has ...