Learn about the major world events and happenings, birthdays, and deaths that took place on July 08. Check what happened ...

Over the course of three nights in 1422, the woman had visions of aggressive pets and insatiable worms tormenting a beloved ...

Today, countless movies and TV adaptations keep these blood-sucking Halloween monsters in our modern midst. Zombies ...

With the novel The anniversary, Andrea Bajani He became the winner of the Witch 2025 Prize. The Roman writer thus ...

The latest work by renowned historian Diarmaid MacCulloch tackles Christian attitudes to sex over the centuries. Modern-day Christians who talk about traditional values usually don’t know how ...

An ongoing programme of art and architecture interventions along Norwegian roads prioritises tourism over local and ...

Publication date 1715 Topics Witchcraft -- history, Magic -- history, Magic, Trials (Witchcraft), Witchcraft Publisher London : Printed for E. Curll ... J. Pemberton ... and W. Taylor ... Collection ...

A new exhibition in Dublin showcases historic manuscripts written in Irish monasteries. The show also features medieval ...

Shakespeare maintained a wide-ranging interest in different forms of “natural philosophy,” which combined what we now call science, philosophy, and religion. Drawing on the history of science, the ...

On writing a book on the history of sake in Yamaguchi, translating Strange Pictures by Uketsu, a writer who is always masked, and the challenges of translating from Japanese to English ...

Every year thousands of people globally are wrongly accused of witchcraft, often with fatal consequences yet, says new ...

Every year thousands of people globally are wrongly accused of witchcraft, often with fatal consequences yet, says new ...