Here are 7 things the Stoics believed you should keep to yourself—not because they’re shameful, but because real strength ...

SPQR stands for Senatus Populusque Romanus, which translates to "The Senate and Roman People" or "The Senate and People of ...

When many people talk about the ancient Greek Cynics, these peculiar philosophers, they are thinking only of Diogenes of ...

How did Rome manage to destroy an entire religion? Join us as we explore the history behind the fall of one of the ancient ...

In this three-hour Ancient Rome tour, we will look closely at this period and how, under the influence of the first emperors, Rome rapidly developed into one of the greatest capitals of the ancient ...

Deipnosophistae by Athenaeus, a work written around 200 CE about well-read people philosophizing and enjoying good food and ...

In antiquity and now, inconsistency and illogicality lie at the heart of the human effort to imagine what happens when we’re ...

Against the ancient backdrop of Rome’s Colosseum, thousands gathered Friday evening ... served as editor-in-chief of several ...

(photo: Courtesy photo / Jacob Derry) Kristina Millare/CNA World April 17, 2025 Jubilee of Hope pilgrims are undertaking two ancient church ... As one of the oldest Roman traditions for Catholics ...

Photos show the ancient Roman structure. Photo from H. Wraunek, Land NÖ via the Austrian Academy of Sciences On a riverside in eastern Austria sat a mysterious set of ruins. Some believed it to ...

where he discovered Seneca and Marcus Aurelius and the Stoics of ancient Rome. Philosophy, he says, became the father figure he’d been missing. Today, Mr. Robertson is a cognitive-behavioral ...

To commit tax fraud with the slave trade in the most remote corner of the Roman world, what would you have to do, and what would have made the effort profitable? The ancient scheme has resonated ...