A sealskin-bound hymnbook may be Norway’s oldest book, offering rare insight into medieval craftsmanship and early religious ...

“The Gods of Comedy” can be seen at 7:30 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, plus 2 p.m. Sundays through Dec. 7. There will also ...

The Psalms in Medieval Art and Life” is on display through Jan. 4, 2026, at the Morgan Library and Museum in New York.

Archaeologists in China have discovered the first complete Book of Songs, a Confucian classic written on bamboo slips from ...

Cult horror writer Mark Z. Danielewski, best known for 'House of Leaves,' spins an epic western tale with 'Tom's Crossing.' ...

The 'Book of Songs,' inscribed on bamboo slips, was China’s most famous literary work and had now been found in its complete ...

A Janus word or phrase has two meanings, each the opposite of the other. Janus words are named after the two-faced Roman god of archways and doors, Janus. There are many such words in English, the ...

And now it’s up for sale. The Philadelphia-based Freeman’s, an auction house as old as the watch itself, acquired the piece ...

At her home north of Glasgow, author, broadcaster and journalist Sally Magnusson is worried about the signal as she picks up ...

The second regular meeting of the 2025-26 season of the Fredonia Shakespeare Club was hosted at the home of Mary Croxton. President Karin S. Cockram welcomed Club members to the meeting. After the ...

Versions of the Bible are translations of the Bible into other languages. The following are the most important versions or translations of the Bible. 1. Septuagint. The oldest Greek translation of the ...

Thirteen years ago, Abdoulaye Cissé risked his life to smuggle tens of thousands of fragile manuscripts out of Timbuktu as ...