[R]eason and experience both forbid us to expect that National morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle.” There is nothing in the legislative history of the First Amendment that ...

Archaeologists discovered a silver amulet containing an 18-line text showing the oldest known devotion to Christianity north ...

India is also believed to be the home of the oldest religious beliefs in the world, with practices that may be older than recorded history. There are about a half billion Buddhists in the world ...

This paradise can be here on earth, as in the case of Orthodox Marxism, or, more frequently, in a promised “afterlife”, as in the case of most organized religions throughout history.

A current exhibition at the MET reveals a humanity that will shift people's perception of religious art — and with it their ...

Law – charters, statutes, judicial decisions, and traditions – mattered in colonial America, and laws about religion mattered a lot. The legal history of colonial America reveals that America has been ...

A short history of Chinese "religions." (The word "religion" did not enter the Chinese lexicon until the 19th century.) This essay examines Chinese belief systems, which refers to how people think and ...

Bradley Rainbow Hale, Fides et Historia 'Decolonizing Christianity is a most welcome addition to histories of empire, religion, and politics. It is a must-read for historians of France and Algeria, ...

Like piles of holiday gifts stacked under a Christmas tree and the decorative paper used to wrap those gifts, the day of ...