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Philip and the Ethiopian Eunuch
Detail of Philip and the Ethiopian Eunuch from the Menologion of Basil II, Ms. Vat. gr. 1613, circa 1000 CE, Vatican Library, Vatican City.
Evening Church
Romare Bearden Evening Church, 1985,Collage and oil on fiberboard, private collection.
Passover Papyrus
Detail of the “Passover Papyrus” from Elephantine (front), 419 B.C.E.
Sacrifice in ancient Greece
Sacrifice of a young boar, with kalos inscription. Tondo from an Attic red-figure cup, ca. 510 BC–500 BC. Louvre Museum, Paris.
Gathering Honey
Nina de Garis Davies, detail of Gathering Honey, Tomb of Rekhmire, Tempera on Paper, 1943, The Met, New York.
The Rylands Haggadah
The Rylands Haggadah, detail, 14th century.
The Ark in Science Fiction
Startling Stories, Cover art, Mort Weisinger editor, November 1939.
Neronian coin
Roman Sestertius coin depicting the emperor Nero, brass, 66 C.E.
Heaven and Hell
Parable of the Long Spoons, page 5, Marian Wright Edelman, I Can Make a Difference: A Treasury to Inspire Our Children.