Today we escape to tropical islands for sun and heedless holidays. The monks were escaping troublesome vikings and the devil’s temptations, and looked for spiritual contemplation. If that sounds dull, ...

The Shem Tov Bible, a stunning 14th-century manuscript created by the renowned kabbalist Rabbi Shem Tov ben Abraham Ibn Gaon, ...

Although the true location has been disputed, experts say they have now pinpointed exactly where Cana is - and it is not the ...

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The 124 projects in 33 dioceses receiving funds related to historic works of art, stained-glass windows, church bells, medieval graffiti, and an 18th-century Bible famous for its misprints. The ...

A scientific analysis of dozens of 12th- and 13th-century books found in European monasteries reveals they were bound in sealskins procured by Norse traders from as far away as Greenland.

The Bible, on display at the Medieval Art Gallery in Warsaw, was printed more than 570 years ago by Johannes Gutenberg, the inventor of the printing press. It is one of the few preserved copies in ...

The Sarum Master Bible features detailed letter illustrations and minuscule Latin text The bible's pages are no more than 17cm high A treasured bible illustrated by a medieval master around 775 ...

A treasured bible illustrated by a medieval master around 775 years ago has gone on public display for the first time – in the city where it was created. The Sarum Master Bible can now be seen ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A stunning medieval bible in danger of being lost abroad is finally today on display after being returned to Salisbury cathedral 700 years after it was made in the city by one of the greatest artists ...