The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: The “Secret” History of Lent
Christian History Almanac
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Understanding Lent: Origins and Practices
This chapter explores the historical and theological significance of Lent in the Christian calendar, emphasizing its ties to eschatology and the preparation for Jesus's resurrection. It delves into the origins, practices, and debates surrounding Lent, including the symbolism of the number 40 and the traditions leading up to Easter.
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