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November 11, 1793: William Carey lands in Calcutta, India, to begin his missionary career. Available from https://christianhistoryinstitute.org/today November 11, 397 (traditional date): Martin of Tours, a bishop responsible for the evangelization of Gaul, dies. He is France's patron saint. Available from https://www.christianitytoday.com/history/

November 10, 1483: German reformer Martin Luther is born in Eisleben, Germany. Available from https://www.christianitytoday.com/history/

November 9, 1895: Amy Carmichael Arrived in India to Save Children. Available from  https://christianhistoryinstitute.org/dailystory/permalink/amy-carmichael-arrived-in-india-to-save-children

November 8, 1837:   Mary Lyons opens Mount Holyoke Seminary in South Hadley, Massachusetts, the first US college established especially for women. Available from  https://christianhistoryinstitute.org/today/11/8

November 7, 739: Willibrord, a missionary monk who was trained in Ireland and traveled over northwestern Europe, dies. Called the “Apostle of Frisia,” he was highly instrumental in the conversions of Germany and Scandinavia. Available from https://www.christianitytoday.com/history/

November 6, 1315: Poet Dante Alighieri is sentenced to death, in absentia, by the magistrates of Florence. Dante, who was at the time working on his Comedy in Venice, avoided the penalty by never returning to Florence, from which he had been exiled for political reasons. Available from https://www.christianitytoday.com/1980/11/november-6/

November 5, 1414: The Council of Constance opens to end the Great Western Schism. It deposed all three rival popes, but it also executed Bohemian reformers Jan Hus and Jerome of Prague, and anathematized the teachings of John Wycliffe.  Available from  https://www.christianitytoday.com/1980/11/november-5/

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November 4, 1794: London Missionary Society is founded. Available from https://christianhistoryinstitute.org/today

November 3, 1631:   John Eliot arrives in Boston, Massachusetts. He was the first Protestant minister to dedicate himself to the conversion of native Americans to Christianity. Available from  https://christianhistoryinstitute.org/today

 

November 2, 1533: Harried by Catholic authorities, John Calvin flees Paris by lowering himself out a window with a bedsheet rope and disguising himself as a farmer, complete with a hoe over his shoulder. He spent three years as a fugitive before settling in Geneva (see issue 12: John Calvin). Available from  https://www.christianitytoday.com/1980/11/november-2/

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November 1, 451: The Council of Chalcedon (in modern Turkey) adjourns. The fourth and largest of all the ancient councils, attended by between 500 and 600 bishops, it repudiated the Eutychian heresy (that Christ has one nature, not two) and drew up a Christological statement of faith now known as the Definition of Chalcedon. Available from  https://www.christianitytoday.com/1980/11/november-1/

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