Hans-Josef Klauck, a towering figure in biblical studies, renowned for his extensive knowledge of early Christian literature and the Greco-Roman world, died March 27 in Munich, Germany. Klauck, the ...

A ceramic artifact excavated from Egypt's famed Alexandria Harbor may contain the first-known reference to Jesus Christ.

Greg Sheridan’s new book on Christianity is part history lesson, part cultural commentary, and part Christian witness. It ...

Archaeologists recently unearthed the remains of a massive Roman council hall in Turkey – and the site holds carvings linked ...

In The Sea and the Mirror, W.H. Auden audaciously wrote new poems in the voices of each character in Shakespeare’s The Tempest, all set after the action of the play concludes. The result is a work ...

The latest issue of The New Yorker includes an essay by Adam Gopnik, “We’re Still Not Done With Jesus,” on the scholarly debates about the origins of Christianity. In the piece, Gopnik positions ...

The early Christian tradition was marked by a dynamic interplay between written texts and performative practices. The transmission and reception of theological and ethical messages were deeply ...

Long before it was home to the Arabian Wildlife Park — where today giraffes, oryx, and ostriches roam — Sir Bani Yas Island off the coast of Abu Dhabi was the site of a Christian monastery, whose ...

In the year 112, a Roman governor in modern-day Turkey had his first encounter with members of a strange religious cult called “Christiani.” The governor had heard reports the cult followed an obscure ...