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1 week ago

Historically Speaking: Lost remains of French musketeer d'Artagnan may have been found in Dutch church - Sight Magazine TOBY STERLING, of Reuters, reports that the grave of the celebrated Frenchman may have been found under a Dutch church...

Historically Speaking: Lost remains of French musketeer d’Artagnan may have been found in Dutch church. @sightmagazine.bsky.social #HistoricallySpeaking #Maastricht #CharlesdeBatzdeCastelmoredArtagnan #TheThreeMusketeers #PeterandPaulChurchMaastricht

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3 weeks ago

Historically Speaking: What James Madison can teach Americans about religious freedom today - Sight Magazine COREY DB WALKER says the way in which James Madison wrestled with tensions around religion and public life, can be "instructive"...

Historically Speaking: What James Madison can teach Americans about religious freedom today. @sightmagazine.bsky.social #HistoricallySpeaking #JamesMadison #religiousfreedom #religioustolerance #ReligiousLibertyCommission #US #USConstitution

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1 month ago

“Where have I heard this before?”

Every war the United States has prosecuted appears to have this very same rhythm. But...

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2 months ago

Historically Speaking: The pioneering path of Augustus Tolton, the first Black Catholic priest in the US – born into slavery, he’s now a candidate for sainthood. @sightmagazine.bsky.social #HistoricallySpeaking #AugustusTolton #firstBlackCatholicpriest

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3 months ago

Historically Speaking: The celibate, dancing Shakers were once seen as a threat to society – 250 years later, they’re part of the sound of America - Sight Magazine CHRISTIAN GOODWILLIE, in an article first published on The Conversation, looks at the history of the Shaker movement...

Historically Speaking: The celibate, dancing Shakers were once seen as a threat to society – 250 years later, they’re part of the sound of America. @sightmagazine.bsky.social #HistoricallySpeaking #Shakers #Shakermovement #TheTestamentofAnnLee #AnnLee

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3 months ago

Historically Speaking: Rare fresco of Jesus as the 'Good Shepherd' uncovered in Turkish town visited by the Pope - Sight Magazine MEHMET GUZEL and ANDREW WILKS report on the discovery of a rare fresco where Jesus is portrayed with distinctly Roman attributes...

Historically Speaking: Rare fresco of Jesus as the ‘Good Shepherd’ uncovered in Turkish town visited by the Pope. @sightmagazine.bsky.social #HistoricallySpeaking #depictionsofJesus #Iznik #Turkey #Hisardere #archaeology #JesustheGoodShepherd

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3 months ago

Historically Speaking: Why one 16th-century theologian’s advice for a bitterly divided nation holds true today - Sight Magazine Historian MICHAEL BRUENING looks at how 16th century French theologian Sebastian Castellio speaks to today's divisions...

Historically Speaking: Why one 16th-century theologian’s advice for a bitterly divided nation holds true today. @sightmagazine.bsky.social #HistoricallySpeaking #SebastianCastellio #JohnCalvin #France #Protestants #Catholics #MichaelServetus

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4 months ago

Historically Speaking: Century-old time capsule found at a Utah church evokes memories of a now fleeting Japantown - Sight Magazine HANNAH SCHOENBAUM reports from Salt Lake City on the finds found in the walls of the 101-year-old Japanese Church of Christ...

Historically Speaking: Century-old time capsule found at a Utah church evokes memories of a now fleeting Japantown. @sightmagazine.bsky.social #HistoricallySpeaking #SaltLakeCity #JapaneseChurchofChristSaltLakeCity #JapaneseintheUS #SaltLakeCityJapantown

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6 months ago

Historically Speaking: A mission field at home - how Christian America welcomed its first Chinese immigrants - Sight Magazine ELIZABETH E EVANS reports on Michael Luo's book ‘Strangers in the Land', which details how faith leaders responded to Chinese immigrants...

Historically Speaking: A mission field at home – how Christian America welcomed its first Chinese immigrants. @sightmagazine.bsky.social #HistoricallySpeaking #Chineseimmigrants #MichaelLuo #StrangersintheLand #TiMTseng #DerekChang #racism

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6 months ago

Historically Speaking: After 800 years of silence, the oldest pipe organ in the Christian world sounds once more - Sight Magazine After 800 years of silence, a pipe organ that researchers say is the oldest in the Christian world roared back to life on Tuesday.

Historically Speaking: After 800 years of silence, the oldest pipe organ in the Christian world sounds once more. @sightmagazine.bsky.social #HistoricallySpeaking #JerusalemOldCity #Crusades #oldestorgan #DavidCatalunya #InstitutoComplutenseDeCienciasMusicales

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7 months ago

Historically Speaking: Pilgrims, or posers? How medieval satire exposed people who lied about their travels to Rome and the Holy Land - Sight Magazine Medieval pilgrims were "not immune to braggadocio, or to exaggerating and bending the truth about their own journeys"...

Historically Speaking: Pilgrims, or posers? How medieval satire exposed people who lied about their travels to Rome and the Holy Land. @sightmagazine.bsky.social #HistoricallySpeaking #pilgrims #CaminodeSantiago #medievalpilgrims #tourism

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9 months ago

Historically Speaking: Anti-slavery document from 1847 reveals American Baptists' commitment to abolition - Sight Magazine MICHAEL CASEY, of Associated Press, reports on the discovery of a key anti-slavery document in Massachusetts...

Historically Speaking: Anti-slavery document from 1847 reveals American Baptists’ commitment to abolition @sightmagazine.bsky.social #HistoricallySpeaking #AmericanBaptists #slavery #abolitionists #JenniferCromack #AmericanBaptistChurchesofMassachusetts

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9 months ago

Historically Speaking: Rebuilding one of the nation's oldest Black churches begins at Juneteenth ceremony - Sight Magazine BEN FINLEY, of Associated Press, reports on plans to reconstruct the First Baptist Church of Williamsburg's original building...

Historically Speaking: Rebuilding one of the nation’s oldest Black churches begins at Juneteenth ceremony. @sightmagazine.bsky.social #HistoricallySpeaking #FirstBaptistChurchofWilliamsburg #oldestBlackchurchinUS #Virginia #PastorReginaldFDavis #GowanPamphlet

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10 months ago

Historically Speaking: Vatican officials turn out for restored papal tomb of once-exiled St Eusebius - Sight Magazine CLAIRE GIANGRAVÉ reports pilgrims coming to Rome will have the opportunity to see the newly restored tomb of one of the first Catholic popes.

Historically Speaking: Vatican officials turn out for restored papal tomb of once-exiled St Eusebius. @sightmagazine.bsky.social #HistoricallySpeaking #Vatican #CatholicChurch #popes #StEusebius #CatacombsofStCallistus #CardinalPietroParolin #StCecelia

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11 months ago

Historically Speaking: A roofless palace in Italy's Viterbo hosted the first and longest conclave - Sight Magazine GIADA ZAMPANO, of Associated Press, looks at the pivotal 13th century Viterbo conclave...

Historically Speaking: A roofless palace in Italy’s Viterbo hosted the first and longest conclave. @sightmagazine.bsky.social #HistoricallySpeaking #papalconclaves #CatholicChurch #papacy #Viterbo #longestconclave #PopeGregoryX

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11 months ago

Historically Speaking: A secret note hidden in Dachau-built ‘Violin of Hope’ tells a tale of survival and craftsmanship - Sight Magazine JUSTIN SPIKE, of Associated Press, looks at the extraordinary story connected to the origins of a violin in Hungary...

Historically Speaking: A secret note hidden in Dachau-built ‘Violin of Hope’ tells a tale of survival and craftsmanship. @sightmagazine.bsky.social #HistoricallySpeaking #violinofhope #WorldWarII #Dachau #FranciszekFranzKempa #Hungary

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11 months ago

Historically Speaking: Flushing Remonstrance on display for first time in seven years at New York Public Library - Sight Magazine FIONA ANDRÉ reports that the 17th-century letter is widely considered to have inspired the religious freedom clause in the First Amendment...

Historically Speaking: Flushing Remonstrance on display for first time in seven years at New York Public Library. @sightmagazine.bsky.social #HistoricallySpeaking #FlushingRemonstrance #USFirstAmendment #NewYorkPublicLibrary #NewYorkCityLandmarks #Quakers

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1 year ago

Historically Speaking: How Spanish King became last hope for missing World War I soldiers' relatives - Sight Magazine EMMA PINEDO and JUAN MEDINA report on what an archive of letters seeking the help of King Alfonso XIII during World War I reveal..

Historically Speaking: How Spanish King became last hope for missing World War I soldiers’ relatives. @sightmagazine.bsky.social #HistoricallySpeaking #Spain #WorldWarI #KingAlfonsoXIII #JuanJoseAlonso #RoyalPalacearchives #GiacomoPuccini #RudyardKipling

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