Despite being under constant siege, today’s nation of Israel is home to an ancient Hebrew culture to which Judaism, Christianity and Western civilisation owe an incalculable debt, writes David Furse-Roberts.

In his classic work, the Republic, Plato argues that, in the ideal political state, power should be entrusted into the hands of true philosophers. 

Easter is not the celebration of a dead hero but a living Saviour. Everything hinges on whether Jesus really rose again.

The Battle of Watling Street was a clash of two wildly opposing forces and cultures.

The relationship between Rome and the province of Britannia is complex and the state’s methods of maintaining the province varied greatly.

The Synoptic Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke document three similar accounts of Jesus’ life, ministry, and Messiahship.

The Necromancy of Christendom in the Middle Ages was immersed in a multitude of different conversations regarding the nature of the cosmos.

After the eruption of Mount Vesuvius 79CE, Pompeii was frozen in time.

Alexander the Great versus Julius Caesar. It's the confrontation we history lovers can only fantasise about and talk about.

In Acts 17, we read of Paul’s dramatic encounter with the Pagan philosophers and learned men of Athens atop of Mars Hill.