There is a rare mental disorder where the patient believes he is a werewolf; this condition was discovered first by Byzantine physicians.
The Byzantine Empire was one of the first societies to offer its citizens some form of what we now call universal healthcare.
A Greek abbot accused of attempting to illegally sell church relics for €200,000 has claimed they were his grandmother's, presenting his defence during a marathon pre-trial hearing on Thursday. The ...
For the first time in its history, the SNF Centre for Hellenic Studies has produced a podcast episode. On Tuesday July 21, 2020, Dr. Dimitris Krallis from the Department of Humanities and the SNF ...
A Koine Greek inscription paraphrasing Psalms 86 was discovered by Hebrew University archaeologists at the site of Hyrcania Fortress in the Judean Desert. Adorned with a cross, the Byzantine-era ...
Melbourne is set to celebrate the global UNESCO World Greek Language Day this coming Monday, with an event promising history, ...
Archaeologists working in an ancient port city in Israel unearthed a rare, intricate Byzantine mosaic that dates back to the 2nd or 3rd century A.D. It's inscribed with a lengthy message written in ...
From outside the doors of Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral, the baritone voice of John Michael Boyer can be heard. Inside the church, Boyer is standing just to the right of the church’s icon ...
An Athenian "neo-muralist" is blending Greek mythology and Byzantine iconography with graffiti and street art to depict how the coronavirus has forced people the world over to put down roots. From ...
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