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  1. Tuesday, Feburary 25, 2025

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    02/25/25
    13 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the man behind one of the 19th century’s most famous exorcisms: Johann Blumhardt.
    Tuesday, Feburary 25, 2025

  2. Monday, February 24, 2025

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    02/24/25
    14 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we answer a question about a mysterious character who shows up in Christian art and iconography from time to time.
    Monday, February 24, 2025

  3. The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: You Asked!

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    02/22/25
    6 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Weekend Edition for February 22-23, 2025
    The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: You Asked!

  4. Friday, February 21, 2025

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    02/21/25
    13 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the most famous Anglo-Catholic of the 19th century and a most (in)famous convert: John Henry Newman.
    Friday, February 21, 2025

  5. Thursday, February 20, 2025

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    02/20/25
    13 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember another “forgotten” female poet and theologian: Elizabeth Singer Rowe.
    Thursday, February 20, 2025

  6. Wednesday, February 19, 2025

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    02/19/25
    14 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the “Norwegian Deborah,” the poet Dorothe Engelbretsdatter.
    Wednesday, February 19, 2025

  7. Tuesday, February 18, 2025

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    02/18/25
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember Ibrahim al-Haqilani and his contributions as a scholar and translator.
    Tuesday, February 18, 2025

  8. Monday, February 17, 2025

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    02/17/25
    12 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we consider a shady character in bible history and the book that launched a thousand conspiracy theories.
    Monday, February 17, 2025

  9. The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: A Brief History of the World’s Most Famous Book, Part 5- Modern Translations

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    02/15/25
    6 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Weekend Edition for February 15-16, 2025
    The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: A Brief History of the World’s Most Famous Book, Part 5- Modern Translations

  10. Friday, February 14, 2025

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    02/14/25
    13 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the Lutheran astronomer Valentine Naboth and his untimely end.
    Friday, February 14, 2025

  11. Anti-Christ, Antichrist, and antichrists

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    02/14/25
    5 mins
    By Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio
    Anti-Christ, Antichrist, and antichrists
    Anti-Christ, Antichrist, and antichrists

  12. Thursday, Feburary 13, 2025

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    02/13/25
    13 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember Elias Levita, the “Hebrew Teacher of Sixteenth Century Christians.”
    Thursday, Feburary 13, 2025