Cambridge University researchers found a manuscript with rare Arthurian tales bound into a ledger more than 400 years old and ...

Queen Esther was a figure of inspiration to Jews who had fled from oppressive regimes. In the Netherlands, she became a ...

Bahr undertook a complete re-examination of the tome, complete with spectroscopic analysis and mathematical investigation, to ...

The pope’s embrace of literature and history is a sharp contrast to some of his predecessors, a medievalist explains.

Elaine Pagels remains fascinated by the mysteries of Jesus after decades of study. In her latest book, she revels in the ...

Missing for decades from the Anglophile version of its origin story was another great visual narrative tradition, of the East ...