VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Disillusioned by their experiences in Catholicism, some Romans are turning to paganism and finding a connection to their roots through worshipping the gods of antiquity, whom they ...
Mithraism’s adoption and integration of Stoic virtues is compelling and noteworthy. These virtues not only shaped the ...
Ancient Rome is viewed by historians as one of the greatest civilizations ever built. Much of what Western Civilization is today can be attributed to Ancient Rome, including language, politics, ...
(The Conversation) — There may have been fear of gender-diverse people in the ancient world, but they played a crucial role. In Rome, they were viewed as vital to the city’s safety. (The Conversation) ...
Through the Protestant South last week, in a private car such as would have befitted a prince of state or finance, moved a prince of the Roman Catholic Church—Patrick Joseph Cardinal Hayes, 63, ...
Classics is the study of all aspects of the life and culture of ancient Greece and Rome in their Mediterranean context and their enduring relevance to our lives. The Department of Classics offers all ...
Archaeologists have unearthed tombs and a shrine dedicated to Hercules from the time of the Roman Republic.