With a long history stretching back to ancient Greece, Thessalonica (known today as Thessaloniki) is Greece’s second-largest ...

It is the usage of the local churches that eventually determines which books will be included in the New Testament, for example, and which will not be included, which point of view about Jesus has ...

The Hamza Bey Mosque’s prime location—near the northern entrance of the city’s new Metropolitan Railway station—adds to its prominence, making its revival a key part of Thessaloniki ... century gem ...

Paul and Silas endured a brief spell of imprisonment before travelling to Thessalonica (Thessaloniki). There some Jews became ... Of the 27 books of the New Testament, 14 have been attributed to Paul.

After the death of Alexander the Great, Eumenes of Cardia, one of the Diadochi of Alexander the Great, was appointed satrap of Cappadocia, where he set up new Greek villages and ... especially Athens, ...

A single image from the 1860s, posted in 2017 in the Facebook group “Old Photos of Thessaloniki,” sent ripples through local ...

Thessaloniki’s much-anticipated £2.2 billion driverless metro line opened its doors in late 2024, and this modern marvel cuts through some of the most significant Roman and Byzantine-era ruins ...

Klauck, the Naomi Shenstone Donnelley Professor Emeritus of New Testament and Early Christian Literature at the University of Chicago, was 78. When he joined the UChicago faculty in 2001, Klauck was ...

In the hands of Baroque painters, the Genesis account of Isaac, Jacob, and Rebekah becomes more than a tale of deception — it ...

The titles "Old" and "New Testament" were used by St. Paul (2 Corinthians, 2:14). The term "testament," as applied to the two parts of the Bible, means: a covenant, agreement, pact. In the ...

The sun has just popped over Thessaloniki’s jumbled rooftops but there’s already a queue out the door at Bougatsa Bantis. Inside, baker Philippos Bantis is handling the morning rush ...