The monks curated a vast manuscript and book collection at the Library of Clairvaux Abbey, a site in Champagne, France, founded in 1115. The group of 12th- and 13th-century works expanded to more than ...

The material on the covers of books from a French abbey was too hairy to have come from calves or other local mammals.

This is the story of the Soviet authorities' persecution of the Ukrainian writer Mikhail Bulgakov, as told through the diaries of Yelena, his third wife, and Bulgakov's own letters. In 1930 ...

His sinewy prose is usually infected by a very English understatement. Sure enough, Slow Burn City begins with a series of obliquities: a history of London Zoo; how Canary Wharf came to be; a ...

SEOUL – Hahoe village, S. Korea’s World Heritage site, under high threat of wildfire spreading fast on strong winds with embers Wildfires in North Gyeongsang Province razed an ancient temple and ...

Hahoe village, S. Korea's World Heritage site, under high threat of wildfire spreading fast on strong winds with embers Wildfires in North Gyeongsang Province razed an ancient temple and triggered ...

Vaginal burning can sometimes occur after sexual intercourse. It can result from friction, a vaginal tear, an allergy, an infection, or other health conditions. Most causes of vaginal burning ...

India, with its vast history and architectural marvels, has witnessed periods of great prosperity, cultural renaissance, and architectural brilliance. However, it has also endured waves of destruction ...

From his correspondence, we know that Rizal’s original plan was to visit the Netherlands in search of 17th-century materials on the ... Rizal even threatened: “At times I feel like burning my ...

On the eve of leaving the city for good, an English art dealer found himself captivated by a 17th-century apartment. By Nick Haramis A DECADE OR so ago, Nicholas Ward-Jackson woke up one morning ...

Hemp gummies and cannabidiol (CBD) gummies are edible CBD products that may promote sleep, calm, and pain relief. While hemp seed oil and CBD come from the same plant, they have different chemical ...

Aurangzeb, the 17th-century Mughal emperor, remains a polarising figure. His over 50-year reign saw significant economic growth for India, but he is often remembered as a ruthless tyrant who allegedly ...