OK is one of the most frequently used words in the English language, but does it have a Greek origin? There are numerous ...

In addition to being a handy heads-up, kneeling to propose presumably has roots in some age-old historical practice—or a ...

Have you ever heard someone tell a tired old joke, only for someone else to dismiss it as an “old chestnut”? Jokes aren’t the ...

Uncover unique words like fernweh and solivagant that describe the longing for outdoor adventures and solitary exploration ...

The Lamb of Christ, found on an altar at Saint Patrick’s Basilica, represents Jesus’s devotion to guiding and leading the Christian people to salvation. In Ancient Greek and Roman pagan traditions, ...

For anyone learning Greek in Cyprus, the struggle is real. While mainland modern Greek is taught as a second language to ...

Civically minded, engaged persons can resist nihilism by choosing to be well informed critical thinkers.

Associated with one of the most sought-after gemstones, the name Sapphire denotes wisdom, virtue, and good fortune. Its ...

A controlled production of “knowledge” maintains the marginality of other groups, and it denies exposure to multiple ...

Unearthed in Upper Galilee, 3rd century CE artifact might prove rumored tensions between Emperor Diocletian and local ...

Nonetheless, Trump’s bet is to not have to pursue military conquest in the Athenian way. He would rather have a complacent ...