In contrast, the Middle Ages in Europe was all about the Christian church. Some historians have put forth the idea that the church crushed religious dissent and any actions by people seeking to ...

Those on Christian pilgrimages ... Travel and Travellers of the Middle Ages. Edited by. (The History of Civilization Series.) Pp. viii + 223 + 7 plates. (London: Kegan Paul and Co., ...

While Judaism is proportionately the most persecuted global faith, Christianity is by far the most oppressed numerically. One ...

Some, like the Mayans and Incans, demanded that everybody in their realm worship their particular gods — who were the patrons ...

In all its variety, Christianity is a religion of God ... Reformation is that the Bible disappeared during the Middle Ages.” Next, Gordon examines the Bible in translation.

Join the Program in Judaic Studies and the Humanities Council's Program in Medieval Studies for an E. Franklin Robbins/UJA-Federation Lecture with Ivan G. Marcus on Wednesday, September 25. This event ...

Lower than the Angels: A History of Sex and Christianity. By Diarmaid MacCulloch. Allen Lane; 688 pages; £35. To be published in America by Viking in April 2025; $40 The worry was the Virgin Mary ...

But there were always cracks. Since the founding of the republic, Christianity has been the religion of the majority—and many Christians have felt an obligation to bring their faith into politics.

His remarks have sparked pushback from Jewish groups. September 15, 2024 • Prominent Christian theologian Richard B. Hays' work was often cited as a reason for not allowing same-sex ...

Packers wide receiver Christian Watson appears to have avoided a severe ankle injury. Senior NFL insider Jordan Schultz ...

We have given the Portuguese authorities ample opportunities to do the right thing, so now we must take our official plea to ...

Reducing news to hard lines and side-taking leaves a lot of the story untold. Progress comes from challenging what we hear ...