The University of Chicago has received a $2.45 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. through its Religion and Cultural Institutions Initiative. In its first phase, the project will focus on ...

Objects curated : How curators ascribe a new significance to their objects, but still offer them respect even when keeping them under tight control -- Objects visited : How religious objects relate to ...

In 1987, the Cleveland Museum of Art acquired an unusual pendant depicting a lion's head carved out of amethyst on a gold base decorated with baboons. But one part was much older than the other and ...

Europe's smallest Bible is actually hidden in a relatively overlooked part of Croatia, and its sheer intricate detail is ...

John Adams : a church-going sage -- James Madison : champion of religious liberty -- John Quincy Adams : a republic of virtue -- Andrew Jackson : providentialist president -- William McKinley : ...