The BBC has announced that Kenneth Clark's landmark series tracing the development of civilisation will be shown next month in high definition. Critically acclaimed 13-part series Civilisation was ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Sir Kenneth Clark guides us through the ages exploring the glorious rise of civilisation in western man. Beginning with the bleakness of the dark ages to the present day, we consider civilisation's ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Re-enactments of events by actors are used sparingly but successfully - Marcell Piti/BBC This one is a four-part series about the ...

John Piper Seaton Delaval,” by John Piper 1941Oil on canvas laid on wood; Presented by Sir Kenneth Clark (later Lord Clark of Saltwood) through the Contemporary Art Society 1946, via Tate “Looking for ...