At first glance, it looks like someone enjoyed taking the spaces out of a sentence; in reality, it's a single word by ...

Ancient scripts like Linear A and Rongorongo are among the mysterious undeciphered languages that continue to puzzle linguists today.

Can a men’s skirt embody bravery, resistance, and national pride?In Greece, the answer is an emphatic yes. The fustanella ...

"Xmas" is not a modern attempt to remove Christ from Christmas but a sacred abbreviation rooted in early Christian tradition, using the Greek letter chi to represent "Christos." ...

Some ancient writing systems cannot be deciphered. Can artificial intelligence help crack the codes of the past?

For most people, the name Jesus feels settled, familiar, and deeply tied to memory. And over time, repeated use makes a name feel permanent, so it rarely invites questions. So the idea that His name ...

In the minds of children across Europe, he is Sinterklaas (Holland) or Mikulas (Hungary), and he brings them small presents on his feast day, Dec. 6. He does the same for Eastern Christian children ...

Celebrate World Saree Day by exploring India’s stunning traditional drapes, from Kerala’s elegant mundum neriyathum to Bengal’s festive Atpoure style ...

Described in the Gospel of Matthew as the celestial sign that led the Magi to the newborn Jesus, the star stands at the intersection of faith, astronomy, and ancient culture.

Most business owners treat symbols like decoration. They browse a stock library, pick a generic globe or a handshake, and slap it on their website, assuming they have communicated “trust” or “global ...

Far from the baby-cheeked cherubs of Renaissance art, they were fiery beings who inspired fear.

Following two years of absence, public Christmas festivities, like holiday lights in Bethlehem and other locales, are returning. Also making an appearance, say some observers, are dribbles of visitors ...