The Law that Led to Roman Honor Killings, and Other Extreme Roman Marriage Laws
From strict divorce regulations to the right to honor killings, under Augustus’ law adultery was drastically criminalized so to preserve Rome’s population and values.
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From strict divorce regulations to the right to honor killings, under Augustus’ law adultery was drastically criminalized so to preserve Rome’s population and values.
In 1998, the first of many Roman-era ships was unearthed in the ‘Pompeii of the sea.’ Archaeologists wanted to know how they got there.
Our series on One-Hit Wonders considers small characters in Scripture who make a big impact. St. Paul’s shortest letter is Philemon, only 25 verses long. While most of his epistles are addressed to congregations, this note is to Philemon, a convert who hosts a house church. Paul is writing to encourage Philemon to take
By Mike Markowitz for CoinWeek ..... This reptile, as an image of divinity and of nature, is figured both in its natural shape, and under a variety
LONDON: Coptic Christians in Egypt and in scattered migrant communities across the world celebrated on Wednesday the "Entry of the Lord into Egypt,” an annual feast day. That celebration is followed by The Holy Feast of Ascension, commemorating the Christian belief in Christ’s bodily ascension into heaven. In a sense, the two consecutive feast days bookend the Coptic