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‘The End of Everything’ Review: When War Means Total Destruction
The Wall Street Journal· 6 days agoRome’s final destruction of Carthage in 146 B.C. changed the Mediterranean from a bipolar world to a...
Pope Francis to visit Turkey next year, Ecumenical Patriarch says
StreetInsider· 3 hours agoPope Francis is planning to visit Turkey next year to mark the anniversary of the First Council of Nicaea, the spiritual head of the world's Orthodox Christians said on Thursday. The early centuries ...
A Farewell to Byzantium
The New York Sun· 1 day agoThe conversion, by President Erdogan of Turkey, of the Church of the Holy Saviour at Istanbul into a mosque is a moment to mark. It’s another reminder...
How to Play the Assassin’s Creed Games In Order
Ubisoft· 3 days agoPlaying the Assassin's Creed games in order can be a daunting task, with more than 18 games that jump around to different periods in history and tell a...
Florence Nightingale overcame the limits set on proper Victorian women – and brought modern science...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 day agoNational Library of Medicine Bringing sanitation to medicine In October 1854, Nightingale brought 38...
Why mankind’s greatest threat is mankind
New York Post· 5 days agoThe Romans finally annihilated the city of 500,000, killed all but an enslaved 50,000, and left the majestic metropolis a junk heap. In 1453, the...
Zelensky: Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew to attend Switzerland peace summit
Kyiv Independent via Yahoo News· 6 days agoEcumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I, the archbishop of Constantinople and the most senior hierarch of...
Turkey converts ancient church into mosque, sparking debate on heritage preservation
Fox News· 1 day agoTurkey has converted the ancient Chora church in Istanbul into a mosque, following a similar move...
15 Books We Read This Week
The Wall Street Journal· 6 days agoReview by James B. Meigs Read the review ‘The End of Everything’ Review: Annals of Total Destruction Thebes, Carthage, Constantinople, Tenochtitlán:...
Images of Christ
Arizona Daily Sun· 5 days agoVigeland was well aware of a widely popular Bible illustrated by French artist James Tissot showing Christ as Middle Eastern with dark hair and brown...