New tartan honours women persecuted for witchcraft in Scotland ...

Video. A newly registered tartan, woven in black, grey and red, has been designed to commemorate those accused under Scotland ...

The Conversation explores the origins of the long and interesting journey the Easter Bunny has taken from European prehistory ...

In Germany, the last night of April is celebrated as Walpurgis Night, a name it takes from an 8th-century abbess revered in ...

Jewelry in a Roman treasure hoard found in Thetford Forest, East Anglia, indicates that Thetford was Pagan until the fifth ...

The Council of Nicaea in 325 AD under the Roman emperor Constantine approved the official "doctrine" of Christianity as a State religion. One of the things Constantine did at the Council of Nicaea, ...

The term "folk horror" might not be the easiest thing to describe, but it's the type of horror movie where you know it when ...

In this course we will study aspects of the cultural history of magic, focusing on the period of the witch hunts in early modern Europe. The course explores how conceptions of magic, witchcraft and ...

Jewelry in a Roman treasure hoard found in Thetford Forest, East Anglia, indicates that Thetford was Pagan until the fifth ... dated finds from continental Europe, and with objects from the ...

Synodal journey signals the church’s response to global political crises, challenging authoritarianism and offering ...

He wrote that a pagan festival of spring in the name of the goddess had become assimilated into the Christian celebration of the resurrection of Christ. It's interesting that while most European ...