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Know which claims come from primary evidence and which come from later interpretation.
Intended for: Church-history students, writers and teachers
Use actual sources, not memorable quotations with no bibliographic trail. Identify author, date, translator, editor, edition and intended audience. If an edition may contain later copyrighted translation or annotation, do not copy that material onto the site without permission.
Open the surrounding chapter and compare the passage's context. Scripture links open in a new tab so your worksheet remains available.
Author, title, year of edition, publisher and source URL or archive citation.
When, where and why was it written? Which genre does it belong to?
U.S. public-domain status or specific license; separate modern annotations.
Summarize accurately; distinguish a quote from your paraphrase or inference.
Who is speaking, who is missing, and what beliefs might affect the presentation?
Find a distinct primary source or responsible scholarship and compare conclusions.
What can you responsibly say, and what would overstate the record?
How to present the history without endorsing slavery, prejudice or abuse.
Write a 750-word history lesson with primary-source footnotes and a balanced account of uncertainty and affected communities.
Historical influence is not blanket endorsement; antique texts and translations do not automatically share one rights status.