When medieval scholars sought to understand the nature of angels, they unwittingly laid the foundations of modern physics ...

As a result, animals turned up "in any possible context where art would be made", from wall paintings and carved doorways to ...

In Orthodox Christian iconography, a peculiar icon of Saint Christopher can be seen, depicting him with a dog's head.

THERE is a little street in York called the Shambles. It is a charming, narrow medieval thoroughfare just south of the ...

There’s a reassuring sense that even in the 14th century, there was a lot going on well outside the mainstream ...

On St. Patrick’s Day, the vice president personally guided Dominican Father Henry Stephan through the presidential residence.

Dr. Laura Smit has been teaching theology at Calvin University since 1999. She especially loves teaching classes about ancient and medieval theology, as well her class on the theology of beauty. She’s ...

The content discusses the Gothic art movement from 1140 to 1500 AD in Europe, emphasizing its philosophical underpinnings ...

Andalusian philosopher is known for a number of key ideas adopted by later Sufis, including the unity of being, the concept ...

By retrieving Lutheran theology with exceptional care, Hughes suggests that Christian faith is a matter not of certainty but ...