He helped his community survive the Almohad Caliphate, which forced Jews to choose between converting to Islam, relocating, ...

Eight years ago, on April 12, 2017, my family and I were plunged into a dark­ness for which no words ever truly suffice. It was a grief born of medical negligence—the avoidable death of our ...

Customs, flavors and rituals linking food to the sacred and divine had an enormous upheaval during the time of Alexander the ...

Martin Peterson has taught philosophy at Texas A&M University for more than a decade, but now the school has barred him from ...

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The first recorded evidence of marriage ceremonies uniting one woman and one man dates from about 2350 B.C., in Mesopotamia.

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Christian Reconstructionism, a little-known movement to rebuild society on biblical law, can often shape US debates over ...