Encyclopedia of Church History

Sunday, 22 May 2011

William Carey

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In 1792 a Baptist pastor, William Carey (1761-1834), co-founded the Baptist Missionary Society at a house in Lower Street Kettering. A yea...

Gerolamo Cardano

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Gerolamo Cardano (1501-1576), the renowned Italian mathematician, physician and gambler, was a steadfast believer in the accuracy of the so-...

King Canute Commands The Waves To Retreat

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One day Canute found he needed to rebuke some courtiers who were assuring him was so great that he could even rule the waves. He decided to ...

King Canute

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After defeating Edmund (II) Ironside at Assandun, Essex, in 1016, Canute (c995-1035)  was offered the English throne. became king of all Eng...

Canterbury Tales

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The Canterbury Tales is collection of stories in prose and verse by Geoffrey Chaucer told in Middle English prose and verse by a group of p...

Camp Meetings

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At the beginning of the nineteenth century in the vast wilderness of the American Frontier, there were few places of worship. In 1801 Presb...

Calvinism

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In 1536 French-born theologian John Calvin published The Institutes of the Christian Religion , his personal testament of faith written to ...
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