From Sun-Day to the Lord’s Day - Uta Heil
The Cultural History of Sunday in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle
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2023Uitgever: Brepols Publishers528 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 2503598269ISBN-13: 9782503598260Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Summary Ever since the Christianization of the planetary week in Late Antiquity, the notion of Sunday as a day of rest, as well as the rhythm of a seven-day week, has been a constant. Yet the cultural history of Sunday in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages is complex. Detailed research reveals a greater diversity than appears at first glance. For example, Sunday did not simply replace the Sabbath, nor was the Jewish Sabbath commandment directly adopted. Furthermore, the Sunday laws of Emperor Constan...
