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Explore the History of Religion, its teachings, and practices of faiths that influenced humanity's spiritual essence across eras
Tolkien successfully combined “northern heroism” with the Christian concepts of temptation and fall, resurrection, and return, to become the undisputed father of the high-fantasy genre.
The patriarchs in the Bible are Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. Why are they so significant and what were they like?
The Bible does not tell us much about Philip of the Twelve Disciples, but what it does say is significant.
James, one of two disciples known as a “son of thunder,” left his well-to-do family to follow Jesus.
The Gospel of Matthew is the first gospel in the Biblical canon, but likely not the first gospel written. Here is what you need to know.
How Saint Patrick became the patron saint of Ireland is a tale of trials and tribulations.
Every year on March 17, hundreds of thousands celebrate the patron saint of Ireland with parades, corned beef, and green-colored everything, but what is this holiday actually for?
The ancient kingdoms of Judah and Israel were racked by frequent violence and political instability. Assassinations of kings and other royalty were frequent.