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Gregory the Great & His Pastoral Care
Article by John S. Knox

Gregory the Great & His Pastoral Care

One of the most influential and important Christian leaders during the Early Medieval Period was Pope Gregory the Great (540–604 CE). Renown for his administrative prowess and ecclesiastical reforms during a time of "obscurantism...
Indigenous Intercultural Health in Chile
Article by Eduardo Thomas

Indigenous Intercultural Health in Chile

Since the return to democracy in Chile in 1990 CE, the new governments have dealt with one of the great historical debts of the Chilean state, its relationship with the indigenous peoples. These peoples have been historically marginalized...
King's Evil
Definition by John Horgan

King's Evil

The king’s evil (from the Latin morbus regius meaning royal sickness), more commonly known as scrofula or medically tuberculous lymphadenitis, was a skin disease believed to be cured by the touch of the monarch as part of their inherited...
Traditional Tobacco Use
Video by Alberta Health Services

Traditional Tobacco Use

This video was created in collaboration with the AHS Tobacco Reduction Program and the Indigenous Health Program. It outlines the differences between traditional tobacco use in Alberta’s Indigenous cultures and the misuse of commercial tobacco...
Health Care and Epidemics in Antiquity: The Example of Ancient Mesopotamia
Video by UChicagoCIS

Health Care and Epidemics in Antiquity: The Example of Ancient Mesopotamia

June 26, 2006 Walter Farber, Professor of Assyriology, University of Chicago From the "Epidemics Then & Now: Infectious Diseases Around the World," the 2006 University of Chicago Summer Institute for Educators. Co-sponsored by the Center...
The 1622 Indian Massacre: A Personal Story
Video by Tom Richey

The 1622 Indian Massacre: A Personal Story

In my lecture on the Virginia Colony (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BvokFncxkh8), I discussed the strained relationship between the English colonists and the Powhatan Indians that culminated in the 1622 Indian Massacre, in which over 300...
Sir Thomas More in the Tower of London
Image by Claudius Jacquand / Xavier Caré

Sir Thomas More in the Tower of London

A 19th century CE painting by Claudius Jacquand showing Sir Thomas More (1478-1535 CE) with his wife and daughter during his imprisonment in the Tower of London for treason against Henry VIII of England (r. 1509-1547 CE). (Museum of Fine...
Carl Sagan, The Ionians and the Birth of Science
Video by O Contador de Areia by Jose Figueiredo

Carl Sagan, The Ionians and the Birth of Science

Cosmos A Personal Voyage The Ionians and the Birth of Science https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VxeNgfo9ZDs
Scrofula on the Neck of a Boy
Image by National Institutes of Health

Scrofula on the Neck of a Boy

Photograph of scrofula of the neck, from Byrom Bramwell's Atlas of Clinical Medicine, 1893.
History's Deadliest Pandemics: From Antonine Plague To COVID-19
Video by South Front

History's Deadliest Pandemics: From Antonine Plague To COVID-19

Based on the infographic released by visualcapitalist.com: https://www.visualcapitalist.com/history-of-pandemics-deadliest/This video visualizes some of history’s most deadly pandemics, from the Antonine Plague to the ongoing Novel Coronavirus...
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