A day apart how Jews, Christians, and Muslims find faith, freedom, and joy on the Sabbath /

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Hoofdauteur: Ringwald, Christopher D.
Coauteur: ebrary, Inc
Formaat: Elektronisch E-boek
Taal:Engels
Gepubliceerd in: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
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Inhoudsopgave:
  • From Sinai to Sunday: the Holy Day in three religions and three families
  • The birth of the Sabbath: from creation to Mount Sinai and into the Promised Land in 1100 BCE
  • The fight for the Sabbath: from the monarchy to Jesus and the age of the rabbis: 1000 BCE to 200 CE
  • The Lord's Day: Easter to 1600
  • Islam's Day of Judgment
  • Citizens and Sabbatarians: 1600 to 1890
  • The Sabbath defeated, reborn, converted: 1890 to the present
  • The window on eternity
  • Give me a break: work, rest, equality, play, and place
  • The promise of peace: sharing the Holy Day.