The Trump administration has used the tragic assassination of Charlie Kirk as an excuse to erode Americans’ freedoms of ...

Sokushinbutsu, translating to “Buddhas in their very body”, refers to Shingon Buddhist monks who sought enlightenment through the process of self-mummification. Emerging in the late 14 th century, ...

After years of decline, a growing number of Americans believe religion is on its way back, a new study from Pew Research ...

A 2017 astronaut photo shows the islands of Dek and Daga lurking in the murky, algae-infested waters of Ethiopia's Lake Tana.

The work is a collection of essays written by scholars, including the two authors, focusing on the challenges and ...

Preserving the history of Benedictine Sisters through video interviews conducted by sociology students at the University of ...

Whitewater’s reputation as filled with legendary figures, curses and communicating with the dead, has real roots that grow ...

Dear editor, History teaches us who we are. It grounds our identity in a past upon which we can grow and improve. Nations ...

Rhode Island has four “commanderies,” or lodges, of Knights Templar whose members meet once a month, generally in Masonic ...

Honors4Diversity (H4D) hosted a midterm destressing event where honors students could paint plastic pumpkins and quickly learn some non-academic history about Halloween on Thursday, Oct. 16.

Following the narrative of Islam’s journey from tribal origins to world religion, scholar John Tolan offers those new to the ...

Halloween is a fun celebration for many, but for queer people, it can be an especially meaningful opportunity to honour their ...