The field has grown substantially, even as it faces unprecedented political pressures and new questions about authority and ...

A new exhibition in Mexico City explores how the sacred myth that marked the site of the ancient Mexica — or Azetc — capital ...

There has been a 17-percent drop in in the number of U.S. adults who say religion is an important part of their daily ...

A 15th-century Bible which is considered one of the most spectacular examples of Renaissance illuminated manuscripts went on ...

A Human History’, Ed Douglas blends geology, religion and politics to show how the mountains shaped (and were shaped by) people.

Director Lofty Nathan says he was trying to 'do something a bit different' with his new movie about the lost years of Jesus.

Monsignor Jim Lisante believes a 17% drop in religious Americans means that while attendance at services is down, belief ...

The American Academy of Sciences & Letters has named the 10 recipients of this year’s Barry Prize, awarded to U.S. scholars ...

That's why avoiding credit cards and being mistrusting of banks are some of the family traditions that keep people in poverty ...

If identity is only a collection of shifting layers, what anchors the self when values collapse or truth becomes subjective?

The truth is simple and unsettling: wars are not fought for territory. They are fought for meaning. And until we understand that, we will continue to misdiagnose conflicts — especially the ones ...

Professional historian and educator Kathy Wilson presented a program on Thursday at the Marshalltown Public Library entitled, ...