Researchers are painstakingly reconstructing the oldest-known map of the night sky – previously thought lost forever – by ...

Iran’s most ruthless leader in its history arguably was Nader Shah, who ruled Persia from 1736 to 1747 and led a constant stream of military campaigns. His sack of Delhi in 1739 perhaps best ...

A remarkable book reconstructs the mysterious paths of the Bibles, that is, twenty-three centuries of intricate routes, daring and courageous passages, far-sighted visions, and almost ...

Of Jesus’ 12 disciples, Saint Peter is one of the most important. In the Book of Matthew, Jesus declares that Peter is the “rock” on which “I will build my church.” Catholic tradition considers him ...

A striking new light and sound installation is touring the North East this February, telling the remarkable story of Codex Amiatinus, the oldest intact complete Bible in existence. The Rivers of Ink ...

Currently it contains indexes for the Aleppo Codex and the Leningrad Codex. (The index for Aleppo is in a different form than the index for Leningrad.) The files in the folder called "leningrad" are a ...

The 21-book, 3,020-page scripture introduces phronopsychism & expands a rational cosmology shaped through consciousness, logic, and the continuity of spacetime. A scripture emerges when consciousness ...

There are three major questions about the Codex Gigas, known more famously as ‘The Devil’s Bible, and they are: who wrote it, why, and why is it so big? Some say the Codex was inspired by Satan ...

The Goths, one of the major Germanic tribes of ancient times, were a key player in the events that marked the downfall of the Western Roman Empire. Although their era lasted only a few centuries, ...

Despite popular opinions, the Middle Ages left behind objects that feel almost too extraordinary to be real. Some of their stuff even came covered in gold or carved to hold bones. But the best of the ...