"This work must start now, before more cultural heritage is neglected, damaged, or destroyed," says foundation's leader.
Current signs are pointing to a time in which philosophy will again prove crucial in the shaping of public opinion.
Pope Benedict’s thoughts on recent history and current events provide a fascinating explanation for the "number of the Beast"
Would you mind breaking your fast at evening, rather than giving up chocolate?
Bauman to the pope: "You are light at the end of the tunnel of globalization."
We are living at the best moment of our collective history, says hard data.
Overlooked for centuries, the relationship between this saint’s feast and an ancient Roman festival was noted by Shakespeare.
Many generations have found the ideas of Christian orthodoxy not only useful, but also true.
When it came to sizing up Luther and what he meant, Erasmus, the wisest of the wise, was as blind as any other man.
Isn’t the search for a good life also the purpose of religion?
The secular writer's insights bordered on Catholic sacramental imagination.
A look at Ottavio Vannini's painting, "The Pointer," a work of art that decorates the Church of San Gaetano in Florence.
Flooded with details, the painting boasts of a rich narrative.
Immortality is what mortals often seek. Benozzo Gozzoli’s "Procession of the Magi" gave the Medici exactly that.
The human creature lives ec-statically, meaning always beyond itself, in a world that gives itself in infinite shapes, colors and sounds.
One of the most intriguing artists of Italian Renaissance, Piero di Cosimo (1462 – 1522) was known for the "strangeness of his brain."
This is not the “spirit” of Christmas past.
