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Explore the Alawite faith's unique blend of Greek philosophy, Shia Islam, and Christian influences on soul, reincarnation, ...
Historian teams up with Chris Tomlin and Hillsong’s Ben Fielding to adapt rare music dating back to the third century.
As monks' quarters and graffiti-laced walls are revealed beneath the desert sun, a long-forgotten chapter of Christian ...
The Roman emperors were central figures in the ancient Roman religion. The emperor also served as high priest, since he was ...
The Conversation explores the origins of the long and interesting journey the Easter Bunny has taken from European prehistory ...
Early Christians started marking bread with a cross to show their devotion, and ate it throughout the year. They believed the ...
Hot cross buns have a rich history that spans ancient rituals, Christian traditions, and modern culinary innovations.
Did Easter come from an ancient Greek festival? Scholars have long linked the customs involved in this celebration with pagan ...
They have in mind things like the Notting Hill Carnival, Hogmanay, Highland dancing, and artisanal crafts such as roof thatching and basket-weaving. It will form a UK-wide inventory that champions our ...
In 1790, the local parson tried to stop the custom due to its pagan associations, but he was unsuccessful, and the custom continues in that village until this day. The eating of the hare may have ...