Why is there a Jewish practice to bury prayer books and other texts that contain God's name? A rabbi offers the mystical ...

From loyal heroes to cruel villains, here are the ten most iconic and powerful dragons of the Marvel Universe.

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The Lord of the Rings trilogy introduces viewers to several powerful fantasy characters, and these are the ones who are the mightiest.

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Cremation is a popular alternative to burial that's becoming more common, but just how long does the whole process take from ...

When he tells the sarpanch Joydev (Ronit Roy), the latter is horrified by the idea of the house being sold. On the way back, ...

The uneasy aftermath Cries rang through the house. Confronted by her mother and others in the household, Philinnion’s ghost calmly declared that she had returned by the will of the gods. She had not ...

In the early 20th century, architects and artists like Hugh Ferriss drew on the myths and monuments of ancient Babylon to imagine futuristic skylinesmelding ziggurats with modernism in a visionary ...

Almost none of the Dead Sea Scrolls — which were written mostly in Hebrew on parchment and papyrus — have dates on them. Based primarily on paleography, the study and deciphering of ancient ...

Many of the Dead Sea Scrolls, some of the most widely known archaeological finds of all time, may be older than once thought, according to a new study. The fresh analysis, which paired radiocarbon ...