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It's strange to think an entire town could go missing, but that's exactly what happened to one medieval town which completely fell off the map in Norway.
We all know about those famous heads on Easter Island, but their origins are still largely a mystery. These large stone ...
Ever since the Protestant Revolt in the 16th century, the Catholic Church has been accused of ignoring, opposing, hiding and even destroying the Bible in order to keep it from the people.
Amid national truth and reconciliation processes, Scandinavian churches are taking stock of their past policies toward the ...
Saqqara reveals more of its hidden secrets with the unveiling of a trove of treasures found on January 17th, including 3,000-year-old sarcophagi near the Pyramid of King Teti, the first Pharaoh of the ...
This article discusses how racial categories, rooted in social history, are used in records and society. It argues race isn’t ...
“Grandparents are angels in disguise. They provide emotional support to children and act as umbrellas that shield them from ...
An exterior view of the Emanuel A.M.E. Church in Charleston, South Carolina, the church is the oldest African Methodist Episcopal church in the south and was constructed in 1891. In June 2015 it was ...
Thelmadatter/Wikimedia Commons , CC BY-SA We are scholars of Jewish history and have been working on the first English translations of two texts from the 16th century ... He used a Latin Bible and ...
In some traditions, groomsmen were called Bride’s Knights because they helped carry the bride to the wedding. Best-case scenario: They were taking her from her disapproving relatives to be joined with ...
Sacro Monte di Varallo are World Heritage chapels built thousands of years ago in the town of Varallo near Milan with over ...
Terry Jackson Brown - 1955 - 2025 Terry Jackson Brown was born November 16th, 1955 in Taft, CA and passed surrounded by his ...