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For questions related to history generally. Use the [church-history] tag for the history of the post-NT church.

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How long has the church been observing Lent?

Such variation in the observance did not originate in our own day, but very much earlier, in the time of our forefathers" (Eusebius, History of the Church, V, 24). …
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Was Herod Antipas an official king?

Herod Antipas was the son of Herod the Great and younger brother of Archelaus (both by Malthrace). Jesus was born during the reign of Herod the Great. Herod the Great's initial political career was as …
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Why didn't Syriac Christianity keep Aramaic as their liturgical language?

Study the history of the Eastern church and you will see that it often used the language of the people. …
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Has the Church historically considered biblical texts concerning slavery to be transcultural...

How have the Bible's passages concerning slavery been interpreted and applied throughout Christian history, especially passages such as Exodus 21:2-11, Leviticus 25:44-46, and 1 Timothy 6:1-2? …
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