Eating horses was never officially forbidden by the Church, but many medieval Christian sources called the practice imp ...

Once a beacon of science, culture, and power in medieval Europe, the Caliphate of Córdoba crumbled into chaos within a few ...

Unlike medical literature today, which is specialized, in the medieval Islamic world it was integrated with natural science, astrology, alchemy, religion, philosophy and mathematics.

One of the features of medieval Islamic science that some modern Muslim thinkers want to revive is the way of perceiving the universe as a spiritual, God-centered place.

Archaeological analysis of horse remains from medieval Hungary indicates people continued to eat horses long after the ...

Qatar National Library (QNL) is presenting a curated selection of rare Islamic scientific manuscripts at an exhibition titled ...

A 700-year-old fresco discovered in the convent church of S. Antonio in Polesine in Ferrara, Italy, reveals that luxurious Islamic tents were used to conceal altars in medieval European churches ...

Integrating medieval and early modern art from the Islamic world with contemporary works, Wonders of Creation allows visitors to gain a deeper appreciation of ingenuity and craftsmanship spanning ...

Researchers cite new evidence of how a medieval British noblewoman may have plotted to exact revenge and help kill her former lover, a priest, nearly 700 years ago.

Medieval healers treated animals’ ailments with a mix of faith, tradition and science John Last - History Correspondent Magic was just another tool in a medieval animal healer's toolbox ...

When discussing the preconditions of liberal Islamic politics, liberal theorists often advocate the reinterpretation of traditional religious texts in light of liberal political theory. Such an ...