Popular Questions - History – Ancient history

As an epic journey to Hell and back, The Inferno clearly traces its ancestry, in part, to The Aeneid. As an “autobiographical” record of a spiritual struggle, it also has equally obvious...

But if vast numbers of Muslims across the world believe, and they do, that humans deserve to die for merely holding a different idea or drawing a cartoon or writing a book or eloping with the wrong...

Instructions It has been suggested that the art of Mesopotamia often contains elements that can be seen as fearsome, militant, or political in nature, while the art of the ancient Aegean is more...

How did European knights , and European people in general,understand medieval Christianity during the time of the Crusades? In other words, what did it mean to be a Christian in the medieval world...

Why is it so hard for Augustine to change his life?  What finally causes his return or conversion to Christianity?  Is this reason satisfying to you? The discussion will take place from Monday to...

Question 1: Sculpture in Ancient Civilizations The civilizations studied this week created impressive works of sculpture, with varying purposes and meanings. Carefully examine the following...