Christmas is one religious holidaybut today it is mainly associated with secular and commercial customs. The origins of the ...
Roman Pagan celebrations in December hold major similarities to modern-day Christmas festivities, but how did they come to be?
Zerzevan Castle, located in the Çınar district of Diyarbakır, Türkiye, has witnessed a remarkable blend of ancient history ...
In Scandinavia, the Norse celebrated Yule from December 21, the winter solstice, through January. In recognition of the return of the sun, fathers and sons would bring home large logs, which they ...
After He rose from the dead, Jesus explained the importance of fulfilling all of those prophecies to His disciples.
Some have rebuked the idea that Christmas celebrations are "offensive", but others have emphasised that not everybody ...
Ordinary folks have taken Nicholas out of the church, traded his vestments for a fur-trimmed red suit, and given him a sleigh ...
This bronze arm, with stars and a swastika, was once thought to be part of a Mithras statuette but has since been dismissed ...
In ancient Kurdish languages, Yelda meant "created light," referring to the birth of Mithra, the sun and light god.
Exploring religion, rituals, archaeological insights, and historical impact of the Cult of Mithras in the Danubian provinces.
It’s part of the intermingling of the sacred and profane which seems to have characterized Christmas from the beginning.
Letter writers support Virginia’s membership in RGGI, discuss foreign conflicts, oppose Trump’s nominees and disagree with ...