Every two decades for the last 1,300 years, Japan’s most revered Shinto shrine of Ise Jingu has been knocked down and rebuilt ...

Each generation, Ise Jingu, Japan’s most revered Shinto shrine, is knocked down and rebuilt from scratch, a massive, $390 million demolition and construction job that takes about nine years.

The priests who conducted the exorcism on the young man referred to him in documents as “Roland Doe.” He remained unknown to ...

Objects do get thrown across the room; people do vomit up strange objects; they do speak in demonic voices, often have ...

While much of Sogdian culture may be lost to time, some of their structures still stand, including the ruins of an ornate ...

World Cup superstitions: a global phenomenon The FIFA World Cup transcends mere sporting competition to become a unifying ...