A day apart how Jews, Christians, and Muslims find faith, freedom, and joy on the Sabbath /
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2007.
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| Online Access: | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10271511 |
Table of Contents:
- 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.