Candles were first mentioned in Biblical times, as early as the tenth century BCE. These early candles were made of wicks stuck into containers filled with a flammable material. The first dipped ...
Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers presents the timeless and timely ideas of thinkers from the ancient world in lively new translations. Enlightening and entertaining, these books make the practical ...
As the world embraces a more holistic view of health and wellness, Ayurveda's ancient wisdom shines ever brighter. With India leading the way in promoting Ayurveda innovation and its integration ...
Today’s scented candles are more than a pretty centrepiece – they have the power to alter and enhance your mood. A clean, crisp fragrance will clear the air when you’re feeling foggy-headed ...
Henny, Sundar 2018. Caught in the crossfire of early modern controversy: Strabo on Moses and his corrupt successors. Intellectual History Review, Vol. 28, Issue. 1, p. 35.
A key international conference opened in Beijing on Thursday, calling for upholding the spirit of mutual learning between different civilizations and better using ancient wisdom to enlighten ...
Our list takes a broad disciplinary and geographically inclusive approach to understanding humanity’s ancient past, with an emphasis on seeing ancient civilizations as fluid sites of crosscultural ...
If ancient wisdom isn’t convincing enough, modern science affirms that spending time outdoors and detaching from materialism is highly beneficial for mental and physical health. Time in nature ...
Nov. 7, 2024 — Researchers have used ancient DNA to challenge long-held interpretations of the people of Pompeii. Contrary to physical appearances, the DNA evidence revealed unexpected ...