A new Cambridge study reveals how the first Bible ever printed with a map, released in 1525 with the Holy Land accidentally reversed, ended up transforming far more than biblical illustration. The ...
An isolated burial in Sudan has revealed the first evidence of an unknown funeral ritual that took place nearly 4,000 years ago in a little-known African kingdom, a new study finds.
Archaeologists digging near the village of Offord Cluny recently unearthed the isolated burial of a man who, according to radiocarbon dating of his remains, lived between a.d. 126 and 228, during the ...
Italian researchers found 2,000-year-old olive and vine remains under the Holy Sepulchre, matching John’s garden description ...
The first printed Bible to include a map of the Holy Land appeared roughly 500 years ago, yet its vision of where sacred ...
The early results from a long-awaited excavation of the quarry beneath the Church of the Holy Sepulchre are nothing short of ...
Read the issue » The Stones of Stenness are part of one of Europe’s richest archeological landscapes—the legacy of a ...
On episode 31 of Hangout in the Holy Land, Justin and Alex recap the Ohio State win over Wisconsin. The No. 1-ranked Buckeyes move to 7-0 overall and 4-0 in conference with the 34-0 victory. Has Luke ...
Archaeologists working in England have excavated a holy well dated to the Medieval period. Local legends speak of pilgrims bathing in its waters to cure their eye and skin diseases. However, a later ...
(RNS) — 'There was no way for Marwan — or the thousands who donated and volunteered alongside him — to know that HLF would later be accused of prohibited activities,' said a statement from the Muslim ...
Cardinal Matteo Zuppi, the head of the Italian Bishops' Conference, led a prayer vigil on Thursday (Aug. 14), on the eve of the Feast of the Assumption, where he read the name of every child who has ...
In 1838, two American clergymen — Edward Robinson and Eli Smith — set out for the Holy Land, spades in one hand and Bibles in the other, as the famous saying goes.