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Nietzsche greatly admired Greek philosophy, which significantly influenced his ideas about life and human nature.
The U.S. Capitol may be a seat of government, but its design borrows heavily from religious architecture. This video explores ...
There are few maps in the world as detailed or as old as the Madaba Mosaic Map. Created in the 6th century, it shows dozens ...
Angelic motifs in liturgical vestments—such as wings and harps—offer rich spiritual symbolism rooted in Christian tradition, ...
The RCIA, we have it today, has its roots in the early church. Known then as the “catechumenate”, its history is a ...
An ancient Byzantine town that has remained a mystery to archaeologists has finally been unearthed in South Jordan, even ...
This season, authors revisit familiar religious figures, contemplate Christian motherhood, and explore links between ...
The legacy of the veil can be traced back to ancient Greece and Rome, where brides wore veils not to look good, but to stay hidden—from jealous gods or evil spirits, and sometimes even from the groom ...
This article originated as a winning story idea in a vote by members of the Kyiv Independent’s community. Join our community today and join our exclusive members-only Discord channel, where you can ...
As I observed in an earlier article titled ‘Redefining the Cultural Essence of Yoruba Kingship,’ published in the Nigerian ...
Thousands of tourists are flocking to visit South Korea’s version of the White House before it closes to the public, stirring debate around the proper use of such buildings.
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The deep roots of paganism
A revelatory study shows how pagan traditions not only survived the spread of Christianity but also made its practices their own ...