The left side of the small closable diptych (11cm high and 8cm wide) is a polychromed enamel copy of Dürer’s 1511 woodcut Christ ... foreign icons get incorporated and merged with Ethiopian ...

Bob Marley made reggae famous around the world. The music genre's messages of peace are more important today than ever.

"Ras" means "prince" in Amharic, which is spoken in Ethiopia. Most believers saw Selassie as the second coming of Jesus Christ. Much of the Rastafarian faith is based on the Bible. Referencing the ...

Worshippers in Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre surround the restored Edicule, a shrine that Christian tradition says was built over the burial place of Jesus Christ. The shrine ...

Over the figures in the picture are some Greek letters which form the abbreviated words Mother of God, Jesus Christ ... X sent a copy of the icon to the Empress of Ethiopia and granted an ...

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A new exhibit by a Nacogdoches artist at the Cole Art Center reinterprets the iconography of Jesus Christ through a kaleidoscope of contexts. “Icons and Affectations,” by Stephen F. Austin State ...

Jesus's real name may not have been Jesus Christ. Jesus Christ's real name was most likely Yeshu Nazareen, according to language and phonetic experts, as cited in a New York Post report.

Oxford and Cambridge universities will be told to return looted Ethiopian artefacts by the country’s government. The objects, some of them royal treasures and prized religious manuscripts ...

"Jesus" with a hard "j" did not exist during the time when he lived. It came into existence, 1,500 years after his death. Image: Pexels Going by this theory, Jesus would have gone by Yeshua or ...

Famed regiments and corps defeated an Ethiopian emperor during an 1868 expedition and plundered his fortress capital of Magdala. Units, including the Royal Engineers and Scots Dragoon Guards ...