Zeno was the Byzantine Emperor who witnessed the end of the Western Roman Empire. He is known for being buried alive by his ...

Christians at the Council of Nicaea settled the foundational question of Jesus' nature at the Council of Nicaea 1700 years ...

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The prelate pointed out that pilgrimages were organized by communities from Smyrna, Istanbul, and other Turkish dioceses.

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The second ecumenical council, held at Constantinople in 381, kept this expression in its formulation of the Nicene Creed and confessed 'the only- begotten Son of God, eternally begotten of the ...

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The Ottoman Siege of Malta. Clashing civilizations, rival great powers, cutting-edge technology: we have been here before, as Marcus Bull, a professor at the University of North C ...

This article was originally published with the title “An English Clock in Constantinople” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 4 No. 39 (June 1849), p. 306 doi:10.1038 ...

When I began exploring the history of Christianity and the art it inspired, I had no idea it would lead me to one of the ...