You could analyze iconic artwork, learn about cutting-edge methods of deciphering ancient manuscripts, laugh with the pilgrims in The Canterbury Tales, or do a deep dive into the ideas and values that ...

According to recent reports, if you are a student at the University of Nottingham and you are going to sign up for a course ...

Bloomberg Distinguished Professor Christopher Cannon makes Chaucer's complete works available in a new scholarly-yet-accessible set ...

Pilgrimage holidays are increasingly popular. In 1994, fewer than 16,000 people walked the world’s best-known pilgrimage path, Spain’s Camino de Santiago – or the Way of St James. Thirty ...

At the Canterbury Tales you can do just that. Step into medieval Canterbury and accompany Geoffrey Chaucer’s colourful characters on their magical pilgrimage from London to the shrine of St ...

In search of Buddhist conscience (Baudha Hurdasakshiya Soya) (Part II of this article appeared in The Island on Monday – 03) Tissa Ranasinghe’s and Gananath’s Kannagi Gananath’s Pattini book has a ...

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Described by one Goodreads reviewer as “The Canterbury Tales in space”, Simmons ... With the entire galaxy engaging in deadly battle, seven pilgrims embark on one, final voyage to the ...

Author Timothy Egan has been significant to us this year because he is the author of our Shelby County Reads selection, A Fever in the Heartland. If you haven’t read ...

The Taraba State Government has refuted claims that some of its Christian pilgrims were stranded in Amman, Jordan, due to financial constraints and corrupt practices. The allegations, which ...

Over 400 million people are expected to make a similar pilgrimage at this year's Kumbh Mela festival, which runs until February. Pilgrims will wade into India's famous rivers to wash away sins ...