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Christian History Corner

Jennifer Trafton is associate editor of Christian History & Biography magazine, a quarterly, thematic publication devoted to connecting contemporary Christians to their spiritual heritage by communicating church history in an engaging, accurate, and visual way.

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Christian History Corner: Mom, We Salute You
Mother's Day and Memorial Day were meant to go together
Elesha Coffman | posted 5/01/2002 12:00AM

Christian History Corner: Of Church, State, and Taxes
If you want to know what the establishment of religion looks like, check out church history, not American tax law
Elesha Coffman | posted 5/01/2002 12:00AM

Christian History Corner: Captive Christians
Views from inside Roman, English, and German prisons give a sense of how kidnapped missionaries might feel.
Elesha Coffman | posted 5/01/2002 12:00AM

Christian History Corner: National Makeover
Washington's struggle to sell the American image overseas illustrates how sharply today's reality differs from seventeenth-century ideals
Elesha Coffman | posted 4/01/2002 12:00AM

Christian History Corner: 'Hier Stehe Ich!'
When Martin Luther stood up for his ideas at the Diet of Worms, did he really say, Here I stand?
Elesha Coffman | posted 4/01/2002 12:00AM

Christian History Corner: The Profligate Provocateur
In the twelfth century, an intellectual challenge to church authority proved much more dangerous than a sex scandal
Elesha Coffman | posted 4/01/2002 12:00AM

Christian History Corner: Moving Targets
Evangelizing on-the-go Americans only seems harder than it used to be
Elesha Coffman | posted 4/01/2002 12:00AM

Christian History Corner: Christ, Culture, and History
Is the main character in the church's story God, transforming faith, or an inspired yet wayward community?
Elesha Coffman | posted 4/01/2002 12:00AM

Christian History Corner: Don't Touch That Dial
Could a bitter debate among religious broadcasters really cause a full-scale split in evangelicalism?
Elesha Coffman | posted 3/01/2002 12:00AM

Christian History Corner: The Politics of Patrick
In the field of Irish history, every turn of phrase hints at the author's spin
Elesha Coffman | posted 3/01/2002 12:00AM

Christian History Corner: The Other Holy Day
In the rush toward Good Friday and Easter, don't forget Maundy Thursday
Elesha Coffman | posted 3/01/2002 12:00AM

Christian History Corner: Easter Eloquence
The holiday has inspired great words from some of history's greatest preachers
Elesha Coffman | posted 3/01/2002 12:00AM

Christian History Corner: Alternative Religions
Many non- and semi-Christian groups laid claim to the West, but none more successfully than the Mormons.
Elesha Coffman | posted 2/01/2002 12:00AM

Christian History Corner: Citius, Altius, Sanctus
The modern Olympics, though hardly Christian, hail from an era when athleticism was next to godliness.
Elesha Coffman | posted 2/01/2002 12:00AM

Christian History Corner: The Cremation Question
Firm belief in resurrection hasn’t kept Christians from caring—and arguing—about what happens to the bodies of the dead.
Elesha Coffman | posted 2/01/2002 12:00AM

Christian History Corner: Translation Wars
Sharp as debate over the TNIV may be, the version's translators are getting off easy compared to John Wycliffe and William Tyndale.
Elesha Coffman and Tony Lane | posted 2/01/2002 12:00AM

Christian History Corner: Final Solution, Part II
The Nazis planned to obliterate Christianity, too, according to newly published Nuremberg documents.
Elesha Coffman | posted 1/01/2002 12:00AM

Christian History Corner: Zion Haste
Does the passion of a few nineteenth-century Chicagoans still influence American policy in the Middle East?
Elesha Coffman | posted 1/01/2002 12:00AM

Christian History Corner: State of the Fragmentation
If society denotes a group with mutual interests and common culture, the American Society of Church History almost doesn't qualify
Elesha Coffman | posted 1/01/2002 12:00AM

Christian History Corner: Tell Me a Story
The most helpful church history scholarship is both broad and narrative
Elesha Coffman | posted 1/01/2002 12:00AM

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