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The Fables of Aesop as a Preparation for the Gospel by H.E. Metropolitan Cleopas of Sweden
The Orthodox Church has never categorically rejected pre-Christian thought. On the contrary, it subjected it to discernment, distinguished it, and made use of it. The Fathers saw in Aesop’s fables a preparatory discourse; a natural morality that prepares humanity to receive the light of the Gospel
The 29 wonders of the Greek “Indiana Jones” – Antiquities returning to Greece
Stolen treasures are being repatriated thanks to the successful collaboration between the Greek Ministry of Culture, Assistant District Attorney Matthew Bogdanos of the Manhattan DA’s Office, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York—highlighting that treasures must return to their place of origin
The Asclepieion of Kos: The Garden of Hippocrates blooms 2,500 years later (photos)
A living monument has been created, reviving all the herbs and their uses discovered by the Father of Western Medicine. Biologists and archaeologists, in collaboration with “Ikos Aria,” are connecting the healing wisdom of the ancient world with today’s experiential reality, aspiring to place Kos firmly on the global map
From Clay to Linear B: Children explore ancient civilizations
“It felt like we traveled back in time and stepped into the world of our ancestors”
“We will become Super Sparta”: What Netanyahu’s phrase reveals about his vision for Israel
The reference to the ancient Greek city reveals how the Israeli Prime Minister thinks about confrontation—not only with the "neighborhood" but also with the European West, which has begun to pressure his country
Ancient Greek shipwreck from the 6th–5th Century BC discovered in Sicily
Excavation was part of the documentary “Shipwrecks of Sicily,” featuring award-winning director Martin Scorsese
What the Herodion will look like after the “facelift”: The architectural masterpiece that has seen everything – From bullfights & Delphic Festivals to Maria Callas & Rudolf Nureyev
The incredible stories of the Herodion – Closing for three years to restore damage to the floor, arches & seating, as well as to correct mistakes made during previous restoration interventions
