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Byzantine Empress Theodora, would become an actress, prostitute, mistress, feminist, empress of the civilized world, and ...
For the first time in centuries, the sounds of Byzantine psalms, as they resonated within Hagia Sophia, have been brought ...
County pulls $1.5M in pandemic funds after state scraps new mental hospital plans Oklahoma County commissioners want their money back. After allocating $1.5 million in federal pandemic relief to help ...
In a superb octavo volume, replete with valuable maps, plans, and illustrations, and bearing the title "Byzantine Constantinople," Alexander Van Millingen, Professor of History in Roberts College ...
One of the world’s most famous religious buildings, Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia was extraordinary when it was built in the sixth century, and with a history surrounded in myth, legend and controversy, it ...
Scientists have finally 'solved the puzzle' of a sixth century Byzantine bucket uncovered at the historic site in Suffolk.
Jean-Arnault Dérens, historian and editor-in-chief of Le Courrier des Balkans, has just published Geopolitics of Orthodoxy: ...
Some of my most vivid memories from my first visit to Istanbul in the 1970s are of the colorful locals. Scruffy kids sold ...
The goal of Nicaea—unity in faith among Christians—remains, but the methodology has changed almost 180 degrees and, if we are ...
The journey to Nicaea for the 1700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea is expected to be the first international trip of Leo XVI. When asked by journalists during the meeting in Aula Paolo VI, ...
Istanbul marked the 1,700th anniversary of the First Council of Nicaea, the groundbreaking gathering convened in 325 by ...