An archaeological discovery near Jerusalem has shaken the foundations of historical knowledge about asceticism in the ...

As Dry January comes to an end, those who took up the challenge of abstaining from alcohol for the first month of the year ...

In past centuries, Greek monks tried to build monasteries in places that were hidden or difficult to access in order to protect themselves from bandits, invaders, and conquerors. On islands, ...

For centuries, monks have sought solitude and isolation on their path to spiritual enlightenment, choosing some of the most remote places on the globe to construct their monasteries. Some of these ...

The newly uncovered painting depicts a motif that was popular in the late Middle Ages. In the artwork, the Archangel Gabriel drives a unicorn into a closed garden and into the lap ...

Doom mods represent an entire videogame genre unto themselves. From the quintessential Brutal Doom to the visionary My House, in the past 32 years, id Software’s seminal FPS has been expanded ...

A heartwarming video of a 108-year-old man selling vegetables on the streets of Moga, Punjab, has captured the attention of social media users. Despite his age, the elderly vendor continues to ...

Speaking to the Cyprus News Agency, Lampides said the monastery, the seat of the Paphos bishopric in the Middle Ages, “is in a magnificent location, overlooking the bay of Polis Chrysochous and ...

The Sumela Monastery. Credit: Bjørn Christian Tørrissen / Wikipedia ... in communities near Turkey’s Black Sea coast. From antiquity up until medieval times, the area of Trebizon, or Trabzon, on the ...

Highly anticipated: As Bethesda and id Software start the final hype cycle before the launch of Doom: The Dark Ages on May 15, the official PC system requirements reveal that ray tracing, a once ...

DOOM: The Dark Ages is on the way, and before the game properly releases, you have plenty of time to grab the game for pre-order and unlock multiple bonuses. You can ...