The pope’s embrace of literature and history is a sharp contrast to some of his predecessors, a medievalist explains.
As Americans scrutinize the accidental leak of a high-level U.S. group chat, several books detail other mishaps in the annals of global conflict.
Donkeys are friendly animals: intelligent and patient, they have been used for millennia to transport the widest variety of ...
It was first thought to be a 14th century story about Sir Gawain but further examination revealed it to be part of the Old ...
The people of Surrey will have the chance to get as closer to history without actually time travelling at Elmbridge Museum ...
Other attractions include the Saville Gardens at Windsor, the Museum of Berkshire Aviation, the Stanley Spencer Gallery at Cookham, the Sandham Memorial Chapel, the Thames Valley Police Museum, the ...
Few individuals in church history have straddled the fault line between insider and outsider quite so capably as Francis of ...
In medieval novels, Merlin the Magician was far stranger than he appears in modern pop culture. Archivists have discovered ...
A rare 13th-century manuscript fragment containing medieval stories of Merlin and King Arthur has been 'virtually unrolled' ...
The first thing to say about laissez-faire liberalism is that it arose in Europe, specifically in Western Christendom. This ...
Gen Z Says is a bimonthly column chronicling the latest trends in the fashion-and-beauty space through the lens of Who What ...
Testimony in one 15 th -century manuscript records how a friar at Stamford was cured of his nosebleeds by dipping his testicles into cold water and vinegar. Another records the apparently successful ...