Detroit Opera will present Handel’s Baroque “Rinaldo,” featuring Anthony Roth Costanzo, one of the world’s foremost ...

a symbol of the medieval Crusades against Muslims? Will Hegseth, following church teachings, remove women from combat and dismiss LGBTQ+ people from the military? Will non-Christian service ...

This sequel to Sir Walter Scott’s classic dares to continue a beloved tale and weaves a rich tapestry of intrigue, romance, and personal discovery that stands proudly on its own.

While Michael Caine has not occupied the public spotlight for some time, the Academy Award-winning actor earned acclaim for ...

A son was born to Yakup, a converted Muslim Sipahi, and his Greek wife in the late 15th century in the village of Palaiokipos on Lesbos. This bicultural child, named Khizr, grew up with three brothers ...

After the squire had proven himself worthy both on and off the battlefield, he would be knighted and begin his responsibilities as a knight. After European Christian armies captured Jerusalem in the ...

For nobles and knights wracked with guilt over the violent ... on for nearly 200 years – and would ultimately end in failure. The Crusades present to us a cautionary tale in Christian history. They ...

Through its pages, we can see just how the Frankish knights’ aims went so awry during the Fourth Crusade to the point that they destroyed much of the second-holiest site in Christianity. Relation of ...

where it could have been taken during the Crusades by the Knights Templar. In the Books of the Maccabees, which are considered non-canonical by Jews and some Christians, it’s alleged that the Ark was ...

The Knights Templars were originally formed to protect Christians in the Holy Land during the early Crusades. They wore a distinctive white mantle decorated with a red cross, and as time went by, ...

The novel follows with the adventures of a knight in his attempt to ... Calafia's story within the medieval genre of 'Crusade romances,' which typically involve "a dark-skinned Muslim or pagan who is ...