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14 Jan 2020, 9:07 am
(relisted after the January 10 conference) Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Juan, Puerto Rico v. [read post]
13 Jan 2020, 3:00 am
Witness statement.Saint Paul, Letter to the Romans | On the road to Damascus, Saul famously became Paul. [read post]
23 Dec 2019, 12:01 am
And yet Ruth, a Moabite, turns out to be a grandmother of King David, one of Judaism’s most important figures. [read post]
17 Dec 2019, 7:15 am
Happy Saturnalia to all the friends, Romans, and Volokh Conspiracy readers out there! [read post]
17 Nov 2019, 8:05 am
It's the Lycurgus Cup — "a 4th-century Roman glass cage cup made of a dichroic glass, which shows a different colour depending on whether or not light is passing through it: red when lit from behind and green when lit from in front": That's King Lycurgus who tries to kill Ambrosia after Ambrosia turned into a vine that twined itself around the king. [read post]
16 Nov 2019, 8:03 am
" article:The head on a platter is a classic artistic theme....According to the Synoptic Gospels, Herod, who was tetrarch, or sub-king, of Galilee under the Roman Empire, had imprisoned John the Baptist because he reproved Herod for divorcing his wife... and unlawfully taking Herodias, the wife of his brother Herod Philip I. [read post]
12 Nov 2019, 6:00 am
The Romans stole it! [read post]
20 Sep 2019, 9:30 pm
Kesselring (Dalhousie University) on Elizabethan witch trials, and Cassie Watson (Oxford Brookes University) on a 19th-c. poisoning in the Inner HebridesThe exhibit “Black Citizenship in the Age of Jim Crow,” on loan from the New-York Historical Society, runs from October 18 to December 31 at the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute (Birmingham Times, via the Philadelphia Tribune)From the Washington Post's "Made by History" section: Jamie Pietruska (Rutgers… [read post]
12 Sep 2019, 4:01 am
Periodically on Thursdays, we present a significant excerpt, usually from a recently published book or journal article. [read post]
8 Sep 2019, 5:22 am
The remnants of the Roman-era Pool of Bethesda. [read post]
23 Aug 2019, 9:30 pm
The protestant city in the Holy Roman Empire obtained more independence, the protestant princes of the empire achieved almost sovereignty, and the Lutheran King of Denmark established a perfectly absolute government, while his subjects in Norway learned to live with more independence. [read post]
30 Jul 2019, 1:57 pm
The kings of Italy, Spain and Sweden all campaigned for Wilhelm. [read post]
26 Jul 2019, 8:17 am
‘You MUST remember,’ remarked the King, ‘or I’ll have you executed. [read post]
23 Jul 2019, 9:52 am
The simplistic binaries that frame conversations of Palestinian armed struggle evoke the condescension expressed by colonial overloads toward the resistance of indigenous peoples. [read post]
18 Jun 2019, 6:00 am
But, although they opposed civil disobedience, and worried about the effects of a divided and demoralized country they understood to be facing an existential Cold War threat, white evangelical conservatives were better in that regard (Billy Graham invited Martin Luther King, Jr. to preach alongside him at the height of the civil rights movement), as were conservative Roman Catholics (although there were the issues that the Notre Dame historian John McGreevy discusses… [read post]
10 Jun 2019, 6:30 am
Not even Steve King goes that far today. [read post]
5 May 2019, 1:01 am
Moreover, the Roman Catholic Church, upper-class conservatives, and some Indian communities welcomed and accepted the French, collaborating with them to install an Austrian archduke, Maximilian Ferdinand, as the Emperor Maximilian I of Mexico. [read post]
11 Apr 2019, 7:30 am
Like the Roman Empire, Westeros under the Targaryen kings never developed any generally accepted rules of succession. [read post]
11 Apr 2019, 7:30 am
Like the Roman Empire, Westeros under the Targaryen kings never developed any generally accepted rules of succession. [read post]
2 Apr 2019, 4:00 am
However, as noted in BCDC, similar offices existed several thousand years ago in China and in the Roman Empire. [read post]
