Robin Waterfield’s new translation of Thucydides’ “The History of the Peloponnesian War” offers clarity but little ...

Meaning 'Empyrean' refers to heaven, the highest part of the sky, or something that is divine, lofty, and sublime in nature.

A Christian born in Amman, Jordan, to Greek parents, is challenging the way Arabic culture is portrayed in Western media.

The word “bucolic” has two definitions relating to the countryside. The first, and more commonly used one, is an adjective defined as relating to the pleasant aspects of the countryside and country ...

A new report finds Greek language retention in Australia outpaces others, underscoring the strength of community, church, and ...

Analysis of the most mispronounced words in each state turned up an Italian delight, sfogliatelle, in Connecticut, according ...

Quarantine is a word that has become all too familiar in recent years, but its origins are centuries old. Stemming from the ...

The 43rd General Conference of UNESCO has officially proclaimed 9 February as World Greek Language Day, marking a historic ...

Eos, the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, with her abode the sky, was perhaps the most resplendent of all the beings in the ...

Coming from the Latin word for “olive tree,” Oliva was first popularized by Shakespeare for its use in Twelfth Night. In fact ...

Pronounced sfo-LYA-tel, the flaky, ricotta-filled pastry is a fitting inquiry in a state with the highest percentage of ...