The Elberton granite crafters' skill and talent shone through in the Georgia Guidestones. An act of terrorism took that ...
A tattooed Thracian Maenad killing Orpheus is shown on a red-figure amphora. Credit: Twitter/Michael Lara/ Louvre Museum Tattoos were considered a sign of “otherness” in ancient Greece, as it was ...
Travel back 390 million years after the big bang to the ancient Maisie's Galaxy in this stunning 3D visualization that ...
The launch of Harvard Divinity School’s journal “Asherah,” named after a pagan goddess, raises concerns about antisemitism ...
The sacred yellow serpents of Asclepius, the porieas, symbolized healing, renewal, divine power in ancient Greek medical and ...
When studying ancient history, it's sometimes surprising humanity ever made it to the 20th century. Ancient civilizations were repeatedly hit by disasters, both natural and man-made, the likes of ...
Each student became an expert on a specific site in Rome, exploring the history of its construction, how it was built, and engineering principles learned in academic work.
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How paganism shaped the ancient world

Long before the rise of the world's major organized religions, countless civilizations looked to nature, the stars, ancestral ...
Antisemitism has persisted for thousands of years, repeatedly changing form while keeping the same goal: hostility toward and destruction of the Jewish people. In the ancient world, Jewish ...
Our nation’s Founding Fathers were all acutely aware of three words that came down to us from pagan Greece—demoskratia, demagogos and oligarkhia. The delegates to the Continental Congress in 1776 ...
The back-to-the-land aesthetic of peasant skirts, head scarves, and florals always seems to seep into fashion at this time of ...
The intense production will pull into its spell thanks to the astonishingly real characters brought to life by four amazing ...