The last emperor to be crowned by a pope, Charles V viewed himself as a soldier of God—with Mars and Neptune at his side.

Two books attempt to tell the story of the last days of Jesus’ life but go astray in their conclusions.

Because the brain has plasticity, our predispositions may be more malleable than we think.

The book of Acts provides a history of the early church’s growth and development. This article explores the experiences of three key players.

The world is drowning in information. Is it still possible to have effective and meaningful communication? We invite Vision readers to help us accomplish this goal.

A look at Otto the Great and his role in a reemerging Roman empire, this time in Germany.

Amid growing persecution, early followers of Christ fled to neighboring regions, spreading a message of hope and a way of life.

Vision Publisher David Hulme, together with three historians and a filmmaker, continue their roundtable talk on Hitler, the Holocaust and human nature.

With the recent death in Vienna of Simon Wiesenthal, a voice has been stilled; a light has gone out.

Author and early-church historian Paula Fredriksen discusses the life and times of the apostle Paul.

Vision publisher David Hulme talks with three historians and a filmmaker about the Holocaust. How could it have occurred, and could it ever happen again?

The idea that a political regime can confer divinity has remarkable longevity, particularly among historical dictators.

In this issue we begin a new series on the 21^st-century application of the gospel, this time focusing on the biblical book of Acts.

The concept of right use underlies good design. In other words, when designing with people as the end users, their best interests must be considered.

Like many of his predecessors, Roman emperor Constantine the Great used religion to great political advantage.

In this final installment in the series, we focus on Jesus’ resurrection and His subsequent appearances to His disciples.

Jesus’ death has been interpreted and portrayed in many ways through the ages. Yet the real story is much more powerful than anything art, literature, television or film has had to offer.

James D. Tabor, chair of the Department of Religious Studies at the University of North Carolina, discusses misconceptions that have surrounded the apostle Paul since mainstream Christianity’s early days.

Things are not always as they first appear. It’s easy to be taken in by outward appearances.

As Jesus concludes His final Passover meal with the disciples, the peace in the upper room stands in stark contrast to the violence about to unfold outside.