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Explore the History of Religion, its teachings, and practices of faiths that influenced humanity's spiritual essence across eras
Athaliah is the only queen in biblical Israel’s history who ruled by herself. But readers may find her story intriguing for other reasons as well.
The early church was influenced by Plato’s philosophy through the writings of important early Church Fathers.
Classical hero archetypes aren’t limited to Homer but are also found in the Bible as part of the typical hero’s journey narrative.
Marriage exclusively between two individuals is often associated the Western world with Judeo-Christian norms. But the Bible never explicitly forbids polygamy.
Jesus declared John the Baptist to be the greatest prophet who ever lived. Who was he? And what made him unique?
The Roman Catholic Church has the longest history of any Christian denomination tracing its roots to the apostles. So, what do Roman Catholics believe?
This article delves into Gnostic views of Jesus Christ, how they differ from traditional Christian views, and his depiction in Gnostic texts.
As the mother of Jesus, Mary is one of the New Testament’s most important figures. But what happened to her after Jesus’s lifetime?