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Everett gives James the gift of language, and James writes his account of his travels with a stolen pencil stub—one which ...

The Greek philosopher’s 4th century BCE treatise on what constitutes the best form of poetry is our earliest surviving piece of standalone literary ... a treatise on all genres of Greek poetry ...

No other classic text has left such a mark on how we tell stories, create theatre, and structure film. But what does it actually say?

Those three courses were focused on providing high school students with a comprehensive understanding of biblical texts and their influence on contemporary society and culture, according to the ...

In 2007, Time magazine asserted that the Bible “has done more to shape literature, history, entertainment, and culture than any book ever written.” With phrases like “an eye for an eye” and “thou ...

In the building’s main aisle, they also unearthed a decorative mosaic floor featuring crosses, lions, doves, flowers, geometric patterns, an amphora (an ancient jug) and the Bible verse.

It’s the 19th century, during a time when it is not uncommon for a beautiful Black child to be plucked from its family, and gifted to royalty or a person of high social status. In The Queen’s ...

According to the Bible, Hezekiah sought to centralize worship at the Temple in Jerusalem, abolishing the ritual sites scattered across the kingdom. The Bible describes how, during the First Temple ...

The unit, which spanned the better part of two marking periods, yielded outstanding results. My students were able to interrogate all of the literary topics associated with 11th- and 12th-grade ...

Writer Shan Xiaohua was mediating with her pen in hand in a room. Above her thin back, a banner saying "Literature lights the heart" was particularly eye-catching. Ma Jun, the youngest laureate of ...