The human quest for transcendence and meaning has not disappeared with modernity, but has adapted to the evolving cultural ...

Its adoption as a state religion is evidenced by the appearance of crosses on ... These buildings may thus serve as the physical and emotional repositories of the memories, history, art, and knowledge ...

President Donald Trump said Thursday that his relationship with religion had “changed” after a pair of failed assassination attempts last year, as he advocated at the National Prayer Breakfast at the ...

In this course, the art of the later Middle Ages from approximately 1300 to the 1530s will be studied from a perspective where the art works are seen as manifestations of the visual culture of the ...

So we’re starting this year off by championing a happy medium: the Middle Ages Modern aesthetic. It’s all about marrying the grandeur of medieval craftsmanship with the practicality and ...

At a cathedral in York, England, expert stonemasons are combining cutting-edge technology with ancient technique to bring ...

SAYEDA ZEINAB, Syria—Ali Rashid, a pilgrim from Iraq, carefully spread a red religious banner over the gilded mausoleum in the shrine of Sayeda Zeinab, a holy place in Shiite Islam that once ...

It was performed both preventatively and, in the case of some medieval religious communities, periodically as part of monastic bodily regulation and discipline. Devoting some 25 chapters of his ...

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (Good Things Utah)- It’s All Fun and Games is open and free for all ages at the Springville Museum of Art. Allison Pinegar and Bianca Velasquez share about the interactive retro ...

Secular forces in the media, government and academia are thwarting religious expression and freedom on college campuses, the education commissioner for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day ...

Crucifixion paintings are hard to find in American art of the 19th century, a time when top painters rarely made religious art. (An exception: Eakins’ pupil Henry O. Tanner, whose glorious The ...

The proposal to create the nation’s first religious charter school paid for by taxpayer funds could move the line between church and state in education. By Troy Closson The Supreme Court agreed ...