For the Ancient Greeks, music connected philosophy, medicine, and ethics, shaping both individual character and the common ...

It is often said that you cannot attend Mass in Nigeria without hearing a Jude Nnam composition, an ubiquity Nnam combines ...

Take the title of The Spiritual Sound as a kind of syllabus, and you’ll find a heady list of musical reference points that ...

Medieval peasants worked long hours but still found time for enjoyment. Festivals marked religious holidays and seasonal ...

The only surviving original version of one of late medieval England’s most popular works of literature reveals its secrets.

The Writing Center at Metropolitan State University of Denver (MSU-Denver) no longer teaches proper English to its students. The Center’s webpages — removed from public view shortly after being ...

From Britain’s medieval buildings to western pop and contemporary art, these creations showcase our interwoven stories, says former archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams ...

A century after the famed composer wed Ellin Mackay, a Catholic heiress, their marriage offers a window into how Jewish ...

Christian, Jewish and other religious congregations across America have in recent years been introducing meditation practices from Eastern religions like Buddhism and Hinduism, or resurfacing ancient ...

Meditation has been a common feature for eons in religious traditions from Buddhism to yoga, which originated as an ancient ...

Acclaimed vocal ensemble Blue Heron performs a celebration of Christmas in 16th century Spain, from mystical motets to vivacious villancicos. The group’s artistic director, Scott Metcalfe, shares ...

Beneath the ruins of Old Dongola in Sudan, archaeologists uncovered the remains of what may be the largest cathedral ever found in Nubia. Once the capital of the Christian Kingdom of Makuria, Old ...