Articles related to "Antioch"



Former Antioch Faculty Teach Nonstop
In Yellow Springs, Ohio, former Antioch College faculty members, staff, students, and alumni prepare to open the figurative doors of the Nonstop Liberal Arts Institute.
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The First Crusade (2): The Road to Antioch
The deceptively easy early successes of the First Crusade
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The Siege of Antioch
A crucial turning-point of the First Crusade
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Star of Bethlehem, New Twist to an Old Mystery
A collector of ancient coins with astronomical symbols, Michael Molnar, Doctor of Astronomy, purchased a coin which appears to solve the Star of Bethlehem's mystery.
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Mother of a Dynasty: Eleanor of Aquitaine
A look at the life of the most fascinating woman of her age, Eleanor of Aquitaine.
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St. Luke, Born Slave To Man...died servant of God
This article tells us about Luke, writer, physician, and companion to St. Paul
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Cool Schools, Part II
A description of three cool colleges.
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Eleanor of Aquitaine (Part 3)
Eleanor of Aquitaine's participation in the Second Crusade; her relationship with her uncle Raymond; and the breakup of her first marriage.
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The Capture of Jerusalem
The First Crusade achieves its goal
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Eleanor of Aquitaine
Eleanor of Aquitaine is one of the most famous women of the Middle Ages. Intelligent and colorful, she was Queen of both France and England and ruler of her own domain.
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Rod Serling in The Twilight Zone
He was a WWII combat veteran, and by the end of his life he had become one of the most prolific writers of all time.
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Cleopatra - Egypt's Last Pharoah
This article is a biography of Cleopatra, who became Queen of Egypt at the age of 18 and committed suicide at the age of 39.
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In Search of England's St. George
The Travelsleuth goes in search of England's patron saint, the dragon slayer St. George, on his Saint's Day, April 23rd.
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The Antiochene Liturgy, A Brief History
This article briefly provides a history of the Antiochene liturgy as part of a continuing series of articles on liturgical history
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Joy to the World Christmas Carol History
Written by Isaac Watts and tune adapted from Handel's "Messiah" by Lowell Mason, this Advent and Christmas carol remains one of the best-known and best-loved songs.
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The Year of Saint Paul
In honor of St. Paul, Pope Benedict has declared that this year the Catholic Church will study and reflect on the works of this great saint in a special way.
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Colleges and Universities in Washington State
Looking for a college or university in Washington State? This is the place to start.
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Online Nurseries 2000-Crownsville Nursery, Bridgewood Gardens-p3
Continuation - page 3 - The Crownsville Nursery and Bridgewood Gardens
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St. Anne's Prayer To God
This article is a brief portrait of St. Anne, and her faith in God
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St. Joseph, Protector of The Holy Family
This article is about St. Joseph and his role as protector of The Holy Family
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St. Josephine Bakhita, "Fortunate" One of God
This is an article about St. Josephine Bakhita, former kidnapped slave of Sudan, canonized a Saint of God
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St. Michael The Archangel
This article is about St. Michael and his role as Protector against evil
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St. Nicholas of Myra
This is a portrait of St. Nicholas of Myra, best known as Father Christmas or Santa Claus
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St. Peregrine Prayers
Prayers to St. Peregrine
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St. Peregrine, Healed By Faith
This article is about St. Peregrine, Patron Saint of cancer and serious disease, and the healing of his wound by a vision of Christ
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The Mysterious Saint
This article is about a priest and physician who lived during the time of the Roman persecutions - who is this Saint? Unscramble the name and find out!
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The Wonder Workings of The Saints
This article highlights instances in the lives of a few Saints, which helped to form their spirituality and wonder-working powers
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Coretta Scott King: Activist
The life, times and accomplishments of one of the forerunners of the American Civil Rights Movement, a brave lady named Coretta Scott King.
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St. Sebastian Military Martyr
One of the most well known of the class of military martyrs and soldier saints of the Early Christian Church. He is depicted in art tied to a post and pierced with arrows
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The Twilight Zone 50th Anniversary Celebration
Author of more than 200 Screenplays, Serling left his mark on literary pop culture. His writings took TV viewers to a fifth dimension beyond that known to man.
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Historical Novel, Warrior of Rome, King of Kings
A richly detailed novel set in Imperial Rome of Emperor Valerian at the end of the third century AD with the Sassanid challenging the Roman Empire on the eastern borders.
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St. John Chrysostom
One of the revered 'Doctors of the Church', St. John Chrysostom was also an Early Church Father and only one of five Doctors made so without formal decree.
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What is Docetism?
The word heresy was used in later Greek to denote different philosophical sects and parties.
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BLACK HEROES
In honor of Black History Month, I would like to introduce you to two great Black Heroes, who made a great difference in the lives of their people.
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Knights at the Opera, Part 14 – Postscript
What roles did the genuine Godfrey de Bouillon and Tancred play in the First Crusade?
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Orthodox Christianity - what is it?
This is a very brief introduction to the Orthodox Church, written mainly for Western Christians and others who are not Orthodox.
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Orthodoxy and antisemitism
Some biblical scholars and historians have claimed that Christianity is inherently antisemitic, including even the New Testament documents. Orthodox theologians like St John Chrysostom are said to have promoted the antisemitism that led to genocide of the Jews in the last century. What is the relation of Orthodox Christianity to antisemitism, Jews and Judaism?
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Saint Simeon Stylites the Elder
Simeon Stylites entered a monastery at a young age. However, his extreme austerity forced him out and led to him becoming the first of the stylitcs or "pillar-hermits."
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The Apostle Paul - A Biography
The apostle Paul went from persecuting Christians to being Christianity's most influential evangelist. The book of Acts tells the story of this dedicated servant of God.
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The General Council of Ephesus
The human reaction to the General Councils of the church has been varied and unpredicatable throughout history.
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The Greco Roman City of Apamea, Syria
Important to history of Syria in terms of trade and defence, Apamea was one of the most important Middle Eastern cities of the Seleucid and Roman Empire
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Knights at the Opera, Part 7 – Le Cid and Those Lombards
A number of Crusades-related operas could almost be subtitled "or, Family Feud." However, in between the squabbles, we do get glimpses of history.
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Why We Left Lutheranism--Unscriptural Name
A rebuttal to "Why We Left Lutheranism." This week focuses on whether it is unscriptural to use the name "Lutheran."
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Wisconsin Women Who Made a Difference
Stories of four women associated with Wisconsin, who made a difference either in Wisconsin or the country.
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African-American Children's Authors
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Crac des Chevaliers Syria World Heritage Site
The Crac des Chevaliers (Arabic Qal'at al-Hosn) in Syria, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of the best-preserved examples of Crusader military architecture.
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Eugene d'Albert Biography
Brief biography of composer and pianist Eugene d'Albert, renowned interpreter of Bach, Beethoven, Brahms and Liszt music.
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Hearing Loss Among a Younger Generation
When you're young, losing your hearing isn't one of your top concerns. But according to www.youth.hear-it.org, more and more young people are developing hearing problems.
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Leesburg: Northern Virginia Town
Leesburg, Virginia is a great place for travelers to see an impressive historic district and try out great restaurants and wineries, all within a short drive from DC.
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Low-Residency Writing Programs
If you can't afford to give up your job or move your family in order to get an MFA in Writing, a low-residency program may be just what you're looking for.
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