Basilica Ste-Madeleine, Vézelay, France, dedicated 1104 (photo: Dr. Steven Zucker, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0) By Christine M. Bolli...
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John Calvin on his deathbed in 1564, from a 19th-century engraving / Public Domain By Dr....
Sakya Monastery of Tibetan Buddhism, Seattle, Washington. Wonderlane, CC BY By Dr. Pamela Winfield / 01.22.2018 Associate Professor of...
A letter in Judeo-Persian dealing with financial and family matters / Afghan Genizah collection at the National...
By Jolene Latimer / 05.15.2017 All photos by the author Instead of sitting by her side, helping...
Lives and Afterlives By Dr. Ceri Law AHRC Postdoctoral Research Associate University of Cambridge We explore the historical and...
Red roses in the Getty’s garden and as a detail in All Saints from the Spinola Hours, about 1510–20,...
Standing Male Worshipper (votive figure), c. 2900-2600 B.C.E., Eshnunna (modern Tell Asmar, Iraq), gypsum alabaster, shell, black...
Wikimedia Commons Hindū Dharma or Hinduism (Sanskrit: हिन्दू धर्म, is often referred by its practitioners as Sanātana Dharma, सनातन धर्म; Vaidika Dharma,...
Wikimedia Commons Hinduism (Sanskrit: Hindū Dharma — हिन्दू धर्म, also known as Sanātana Dharma, सनातन धर्म and Vaidika Dharma, वैदिक धर्म) is...
LightField Studios/Shutterstock.com By Dr. Natalie Munro / 12.15.2017 Professor of Anthropology University of Connecticut This holiday season...
Shutterstock By Dr. Alan Avery-Peck / 12.07.2017 Kraft-Hiatt Professor in Judaic Studies College of the Holy Cross...
Altneushul, Prague (photo: Øyvind Holmstad, CC BY-SA 3.0) The Old New Synagogue or Altneuschul, situated in Josefov, Prague, is Europe’s oldest active synagogue.[1] It...
Samadhi Mandir of Srila Prabhupada (back side) at ISKCON, Mayapur, West Bengal, India / Photo by Joydeep,...
As part of a traditional ritual, elderly Bidayuh practitioners invite the rice spirit and other spirits to...
The ruins of the temple of Apollon, Acropolis of Rhodes, island of Rhodes, Greece / Photo by Jebulon,...
By Dr. Daniil Leiderman / 07.22.2017 Instructional Assistant Professor, Department of Architecture Texas A&M University William Blake...
Brazil’s jailhouse preachers may not explicitly condone violence against people of other faiths, but they’ve remained largely...
Martin Luther is “a mirror for our contradictions and struggles, for all the ways our society and...
By David Robertson / 10.31.2017 October 31, 2017 is the 500th anniversary of one of the most...
Astaroth, from the 1863 edition of Collin de Plancy’s Dictionnaire infernal / archive.org Although Jacques Collin de Plancy’s Dictionnaire infernal,...
Gallowglass, CC BY-SA By Dr. Frank T. McAndrew / 10.25.2017 Cornelia H. Dudley Professor of Psychology Knox College...
The Ptolemaic Geocentric system. / Wikimedia Commons By Dr. Christopher M. Graney / 09.21.2016Professor of PhysicsJefferson Community...
“Government-aku Law nyiringka ngarapai. Ananguku Law katangka munu kurunta ngarapai. Nganana Tjukurpa nyiringka tjunkupai wiya. Tjukurpa panaya...
At “The Lure of the Prosperity Gospel in the Age of Trump,” panelist Jonathan Walton (center) and...
Holy Men attending the Hindu festival of Kumbh Mela in Nashik, India. Photo by David Baxendale/Flickr By Ariel...
Luther’s 95 Theses. Ferdinand Pauwels, via Wikimedia Commons By Dr. Marion Goldman (left) and Dr. Steve Pfaff...
By Dr. Kate Carté Engel / 10.18.2017 Associate Professor of History and Religious Studies Southern Methodist University Annotated...
Adam Rozanas, CC BY-NC-ND By Dr. Brad Christerson and Dr. Richard Flory / 10.11.2017 Christerson: Professor of...
This summer we invited visitors to the Getty Villa to write and share prayers to the ancient...