In some depictions, screaming sinners are boiled ... the Buddhist version of hell. Buddhist texts and art traditionally depict the cyclical nature of the universe as a wheel containing six worlds.

What prompted the idea for the course? When Meghan R. Henning, a scholar of early Christianity, completed her 2014 book on how the concept of hell evolved in the early Christian church, she wanted to ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Leonardo da Vinci isn’t directly represented in the permanent collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art, but the institution just got a lot closer to the influential Italian ...

Scholars of Islamic art have accused New York’s Asia Society ... the first exhibition to offer a comprehensive view of depictions of hell in Buddhist, Jain, Hindu, and Islamic faiths.