The problem is that the Bible, which comprises 60-odd books composed over a period of a millennium ... of the word “Bulgarian”, because medieval Christians accused heretics who were thought ...

Archaeologists have discovered a monumental early medieval cemetery that could be linked to a Christian saint. The burial ...

As autumn arrives in the Northern Hemisphere, vineyards across all wine-producing regions are abuzz with the harvest and ...

In his 1996 novel, In the Beauty of the Lilies, John Updike has a fictional Reformed Presbyterian minister feel his faith ...

Trondheim, Norway's Nidaros Cathedral is full of secrets, messages from the past written in stone. One researcher is now ...

God is odd about sex. The Bible and Christian writings are odder yet. If all this weirdness affected only believers, it would be important enough. With more than 2bn adherents, Christianity is the ...

Marcus in his latest book. Christians who lived in medieval Europe considered Jews to be subordinate — first for religious reasons and then, eventually, for racial ones. The Jews of this period, ...

Hermits and ascetics were a familiar part of life in the Middle Ages. They were generally individuals who sought out ...

I attended a talk presented by The Medieval and Early Studies Program in Greene Hall titled “Reinventing the Camino De ...

The researcher — known for his books on the relationship between Judaism, Islam and Christianity — talks to EL PAÍS about ...