What evangelicals could learn from The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyam. This spring, the novel coronavirus pandemic has...
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Examining the Macedonian king in combat. In his account of the preparations for the battle at Granicus,...
Classical Greece saw a flourishing of philosophers, especially in Athens during its Golden Age. Philosophy Socrates Socrates,...
A new theology that came to dominate British religion after the Reformation altering the relationship between the...
It was the first step of what would turn out to be a rocky and far from...
The 40,000 protestors were dispersed by the threat of armed force and false promises of pardons and...
An overview of the major world systems, and where and how they have been and are implemented....
The migrants comprised war bands or tribes of 10,000 to 20,000 people during and after the decline...
Efforts were made with the discovery of instruments to list the stars, to measure distances and angles...
Trials were very much a public affair, held out-of-doors or in basilicas; private homes might themselves have...
When one is “brewminating” over the middle ages, anywhere between the collapse of the Roman empire to...
To this day we say: “a man who is worth his salt.” In ancient Rome, this was...
It was sought after post-execution to cure a variety of swellings, wens in particular. Abstract From the...
The true greatness in the structure of the Roman soul consists in a kind of spiritual grandeur...
Historical material about the bodily and emotional experience of the period after birth has been relatively neglected....
These wars were between supporters of the king’s right to absolute authority, and supporters of the rights...
The new imperialists set up the administration of the native areas for the benefit of the colonial...
Empires acquire artifacts from source nations by various means, and the newly acquired art takes on some...
China’s keju examinations recruited government officials through demanding tests rooted in Confucian learning, shaping imperial administration and...
Little is known about their lifestyle due to the numerous conflicts and combinations of cultures that occurred...
Reexamining Charlemagne through evidence from his own time, as a ruler of a recognizably European empire and...
In the 1950s, ‘coming out’ meant acknowledging sexual orientation. Today, the term is used by a broad...
In primary texts, figures are addressed by medieval authors using both male and female pronouns interchangeably and...
What if we understand the play as a story about the disabled body as it was configured...
His death prompted a quite extraordinary explosion of mourning around the world. Introduction Abraham Lincoln yearned to...
The bronze colossus originally portrayed Nero, thereafter Commodus, before it was given its present appearance in the...
Examining the slow transition whereby reputable practitioners differentiated themselves from ‘quacks’. Abstract Trust is not automatically granted...
There was a brief moment in 1381 when a better world struggled to be born, but the...
The Plague ushered in a new understanding which found expression in movements such as the Protestant Reformation...
Whether we like it or not, John C. Calhoun is still very much with us today. Originally...