Christianity is often viewed as an alternative to Roman religion. But in many ways, Christianity was an expression of Roman ...

The Rev. David Peck is an Episcopal priest in the heartland of Pennsylvania, a swing state at the center of the tense ...

Americans might be puzzled as to why an autocratic strongman holds such appeal with voters. But it’s a story India has seen a ...

Nero, who ruled from A.D. 54 to 68, is often remembered as one of history’s most notorious emperors, his reputation steeped ...

He said ancient floods destroyed most of the burials' wooden coffins ... Tourism, which depends heavily on Egypt's rich ...

The Rev. David Peck is an Episcopal priest in Pennsylvania, a swing state at the center of the tense presidential election.

Edward Watts is a historian at the University of California San Diego and the author of two books on ancient Rome ... have violence injected into our political life. I had no idea that within ...

The late István Mészáros analyzes political theories from the ancient Greek philosophers forward in Beyond Leviathan: ...

An American student analysing publicly available data found a sprawling Mayan city with thousands of undiscovered structures, including pyramids, under a Mexican forest. The data came from laser scans ...

The division of the population into distinct social classes varied across different city-states, kingdoms and polities in ...

Queen Nefertiti co-ruled with Pharaoh Akhenaten, whose reign transformed ancient Egypt's religion and gender roles in the ...

It’s aimed at helping people take a deep breath — literally — and apply ancient techniques of prayer ... This doesn’t mean giving up one’s firm political convictions.