As Italian prime minister, Alcide De Gasperi oversaw the post-World War II return to Greece of Rhodes and the other Dodecanese islands ATHENS, Greece -- A valuable ancient vase gifted more than 70 ...

The “Zorba the Greek Ballet,” choreographed by Lorca Massine and presented for the first time in 1988 at the Roman Theatre Arena in Verona ... The energy and philosophy of Zorbas and Giannis’ dance ...

Sorry to disappoint, but Dionysus doesn’t have a cat in Greek myth. (I know, I know, this was one of my favourite bits too.) ...

Israel, leftist, radical, activist college students at Columbia University have lost their collective minds (as have other ...

Just as the story of an epic poem is woven from characters and plot, so too the individual similes within an epic create a unique simile world. Like any other story, it is peopled by individual ...

Looking back at the entire history of the world is hardly an easy feat. How could a person possibly round up the most famous ...

It's a starting point that people in the West look back on from time to time: the Renaissance that ended the millennium-long ...

These “New Christians” are the result of apologetic work spanning decades. But is their faith merely intellectual?

Explore Greek philosopher Pletho Gemistos, his radical reforms, influence on Renaissance thinkers, and the revival of ...

Professor of Mathematics Joseph Silverman — who is currently teaching MATH 1540: “Topics in Abstract Algebra” — said that the ...

Evander - Evander, meaning "good man," was a figure in Roman and Greek mythology known for his wisdom and heroism ... Socrates - While primarily known as a philosopher, Socrates was also a veteran of ...