Examining the contrasts and interplay of rural and urban medieval societies. By Dr. Maryanne KowaleskiJoseph Fitzpatrick S.J....
Month: April 2021
In the Early Middle Ages, most people in western Europe lived in scattered communities in the countryside...
Scholars have scoured the works of the great playwright for clues about his faith. A scholar of...
Although many modern people tend to see ‘magic’ and ‘religion’ as separate, magic was actually integral to...
Can individuals hire foreigners to work in China? First of all, according to Article 33 of the...
Five things to look for, and how these design features changed the world. The development of Modern...
This was an intellectual conversation starter—filled with meanings waiting to be decoded by an elite, art-literate audience....
They all have the same purpose: To undo public education—not only the institution but also the public...
In 1209, scholars taking refuge from hostile townsmen in Oxford migrated to Cambridge and settled there. Early...
The University of Bologna saw the first woman to earn a university degree and teach at a...
U.S. leadership has stumbled from one military debacle to another, a trajectory mirroring the sad finales of...
The manuscript starts with the beginning of the world and ends with the death of Konradin and...
Novgorodian Rus’ and its inhabitants were much influenced by the Viking culture and people. Introduction The Novgorod Republic (several...
By VOA News Russian President Vladimir Putin is warning foreign rivals against provocation or testing the nation’s...
Despite evidence from external sources, little is known about Scythian history. Introduction Generally thought of as fierce...
Scythian government was more a confederation of tribes and chiefs. Introduction The Scythians were a nomadic people whose culture...
By Cheryl Roy Workers’ compensation insurance is a safety net that every worker should benefit from but...
Technology that can identify stray bits of genetic material in the environment can help scientists monitor human...
There are likely thousands of coronaviruses across the planet living in virtually all animals. By Michaeleen DoucleffCorrespondent,...
Colonists did not look down on dogs but cared for them deeply – even more than they...
Dog collars, which were previously utilitarian devices for controlling the animals, became ornate works of art. Introduction...
Escaping ecological catastrophe and reducing the frequency of pandemics that might be lurking in the decades ahead...
It seems to have been thought that these would restrict the dog’s movement between worlds. Introduction Dogs...
Some examples of pets in ancient Egyptian, Mesopotamian, Persian, Greek, and Roman art. By Arienne King The...
Having a group of friends or family will call for some celebrations. There are different amazing events...
Half of LGBTQ participants in a recent study experienced discrimination, insults, bullying or abuse while playing, watching...
He was one of the most celebrated athletes in ancient history. Early Life Gaius Appuleius Diocles was...
The Circus was Rome’s largest venue for ludi, public games connected to Roman religious festivals. Introduction The Circus...
Providing an affirmative, inclusive, and respectful environment for all clients. A publication of the National LGBT Health...
Marriage traditions in ancient Greece differed depending on the city-state, and majority of the sources are about...