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A mosaic adorning the entrance to a fifth-century church in Turkey ’s ancient city of Olympus is both just the tip of the ...
Medieval people would have interacted with the embroidered players, giving them voice and enabling them to join the ...
More than three dozen Christian churches founded in Lawrence prior to 1900 will be featured in a new temporary exhibition at ...
For the first time in nearly five centuries, Buckland Abbey in Devon will resonate once more with the sacred sounds of ...
The latest work by renowned historian Diarmaid MacCulloch tackles Christian attitudes to sex over the centuries. Modern-day Christians who talk about traditional values usually don’t know how ...
A "mammoth" project is under way to save a listed medieval church from ruin. The Grade II listed St Mary's church in Kenderchurch near Pontrilas closed for worship nearly 20 years ago but is now ...
Barr’s robust historical knowledge shines through as she introduces readers to dozens of female leaders from the early and medieval church periods.
Worship of the saints was a central belief of the medieval church. But not all saints had equal importance. The appeal of some was universal and they were revered right across Christendom. Usually ...
"A new parish church, on or near the site of the medieval precursor, was constructed in the mid-18th century. The latter survived until the early 1960s when it was demolished to make way for the ...
Excavations uncover medieval church history and over 300 burials at University of Gloucestershire’s new City Campus. Discover key historical findings.