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The Glorious History of the Ancient Greek City of Antioch
Antioch on the Orontes, an ancient Greek city on the eastern side of the Orontes River, was one of the most glorious of all...
Fears Grow of an Imminent Attack by Iran on Israel
Fears are growing that Iran could hit Israel with missiles or drones in the next few days in apparent retaliation for the Israeli bombing...
The Ancient Wars Between Israelites and Philistines
Ancient Palestine has been the site of numerous wars for thousands of years. In the Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age, it was...
Did Jesus Have a Beard?
When we think of prominent men from the ancient Near East, it is common to think of them as having beards. However, there is...
Centre for the Study of the Christian East Launched at Exeter University
A Centre for the Study of the Christian East was launched by the University of Exeter in the UK where world-leading researchers with unique...
Istanbul vs. Constantinople: Why Both Words Are Greek
Istanbul is a name that the Greeks actually gave to the city. "Istanbul" derives from the Greek phrase "Is tin poli," meaning "into the city."
Manuscript of Ancient Greek Astronomer Ptolemy Finally Deciphered
Researchers have managed to decipher the manuscript of the ancient Greek mathematician and astronomer Ptolemy 200 years after its discovery.
The manuscript is thought to...
When Exactly Did Jesus Christ Die?
Almost two thousand years ago, Jesus of Nazareth was executed by the Romans. The traditional year in which he is believed to have died...
Did Easter Come From an Ancient Greek Festival?
Easter is traditionally known as the annual festival to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ. However, scholars have long linked the customs involved in...
Catholics Across the World Commemorate Good Friday
Now that Good Friday is upon us, it is useful to understand what this day and the rest of the Easter holiday means to...