A 2,000-year-old Herculaneum scroll has been digitally unwrapped for the first time, revealing an ancient Greek Epicurean ...

Although I always thank God for my wife, it is when we make love that I feel closest to her and to God. Rabbi Israel Ba’al Shem Tov, the founder of the Hassidic movement, said (in Zava’at ha-Riva’sh), ...

Explore the captivating journey of ancient Greek astronomy in which mythological tales and mathematical precision mix together.

Consider three big examples: the evidence for cosmic design in the fundamental laws and structure of the universe; the ...

Researchers used advanced technology to digitally "unroll" an ancient Greek text on carbonized papyrus, and now they're ...

A badly burnt scroll from the Roman town of Herculaneum has been digitally "unwrapped", providing the first look inside for 2 ...

Focusing on the life of Italian scholar Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, this is a superbly written effort to capture the power ...

The ancient wisdom traditions have long offered philosophical and practical approaches to self-actualization that are worth ...

When it comes to chronicling the past, it seems there are basically two ways discoveries are made: either they’re the result ...

1. Lovingreading or loving-reading (a double verb, conjugated as transitive, where what one loves-reads is someone or something, Lysias or the book). 2. Loving reading (in which case, it is reading ...

Bolstered by renowned texts and international trips, the Western Humanities sequence attracts many underclass students, while ...

X-rays and AI were used to read charred Roman scrolls untouched for 2,000 years.