One of the most powerful dates in the spiritual calendar takes place this Friday — and it promises to deeply stir emotions, ...

Wherever we look today in academia, scholars are rushing to defend the Enlightenment ideas of political and individual liberty, human rights, faith in scientific reason, secularism, and the freedom of ...

(RNS) — Now in the contemplative Christian tradition, Paldrom Collins speaks about the spiritual journey that brought her to this point.

It would probably come as a surprise to most readers in Europe and America that the Enlightenment spread all the way to Greece in the eighteenth century and spawned revolutionary movements in support ...

You might not have noticed, but for several decades a small war has been raging around the so-called “Enlightenment” of 18th-century Europe. According to its defenders, the Enlightenment gave us many ...

Just over two hundred years ago, the German philosopher Immanuel Kant wrote an essay entitled 'Was ist Aufklärung?' ('What is Enlightenment?'). For Kant, Enlightenment was mankind's final coming of ...