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April 12, 2023
April 12, 2023
A long-lost chapter of biblical text has been discovered nearly 1,500 years after it was initially written. According to the study published in the journal New Testament Studies, the previously hidden segment is one of the earliest translations of the gospels. The medievalist Grigory Kessel of the Austrian Academy of Sciences unearthed the concealed chapter beneath
April 12, 2023
The director of the National Gallery speaks to Melanie McDonagh about their new exhibition. It’s almost 800 years since St Francis of Assisi died at the age of 44, but the man who preached to the birds and made friends with the wolf remains perhaps the most universally appealing Catholic saint. Next month a show
April 12, 2023
When one of my previous bosses, a university vice-chancellor, wanted to show his contempt for a problem, he would dismiss it as a “theological” issue. I always thought this showed a lack of a grasp of both history as well as theology, but then he was an economist.  Coronations usually throw up political problems. This one
April 12, 2023
(The manager of BioArt Fertility Clinics lab prepares thawed blastocysts during an in-vitro fertilisation process in Johannesburg, on February 22, 2022. (Photo by LUCA SOLA / AFP) (Photo by LUCA SOLA/AFP via Getty Images) I was once at a conference on gene-editing and was urging the need to keep some legal prohibitions in place. In
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