Confucian cosmology was never about superstition. Its real power lay in de-centering authority – binding rulers to a higher ...

Washington had been a buffer against China’s efforts to use UNESCO to influence education, historical designations and even ...

The Byzantine Christian settlement has been discovered in Jordan, marked on the Madaba Mosaic Map, the oldest surviving ...

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Archaeologists have unearthed Tharais, a mystery Christian settlement in the Middle East that has been hidden away for ...

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