A national park and archaeological site has been likened to the Maldives by tourists thanks to its stunning turquoise waters, ...

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Henry Nouwen writes, “Without solitude it is virtually impossible to live a spiritual life. Solitude begins with a time and a place for God, and him alone. If we really believe not only that God ...

Drawing heavily from antiquity, the Byzantine contribution to education and higher learning is immense, despite often being overlooked.

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The Mountain labored and brought forth a – mouse. It is an old Greek proverb. It is one of Aesop’s fables. Here is Aesop: “One day people noticed a Mountain in labor; smoke coming out of its ...

The minute hand on Chris’s watch nudges round to stand proudly at 12. It’s 4pm on the button, and he’s sure that Tracy, his partner, will now be out of the job interview she had been so ...

Other monasteries on Mount Athos, such as Iviron and Megisti Lavra, are recorded as housing codices of major authors like Aesop, Euripides, Sophocles, Thucydides and Hesiod. The Monastery of St ...

Bust sculpture of Aesop, lived in the 6th-7th century BC, the Greek epic storyteller who wrote fables. Photograph engraving published 1882. Original edition is from ...