A day apart : how Jews, Christians, and Muslims find faith, freedom, and joy on the Sabbath /
The Sabbath is the original feast day, a day of joy and freedom from work, a holy day that allows us to reconnect with God, our fellows and nature. Now, in a compelling blend of journalism, scholarship and personal memoir, Christopher D. Ringwald examines the Sabbath from Creation to the present, we...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2007.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The Sabbath is the original feast day, a day of joy and freedom from work, a holy day that allows us to reconnect with God, our fellows and nature. Now, in a compelling blend of journalism, scholarship and personal memoir, Christopher D. Ringwald examines the Sabbath from Creation to the present, weaving together the stories of three families, three religions and three thousand years of history. A Day Apart is the first book to examine the Sabbath in Judaism, Christianity and Islam. A marvelously readable book, it offers a fascinating portrait of the basics of the three Sabbaths--the Muslim Ju. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 312 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-293) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780195347425 0195347420 0199708363 9780199708369 0195165365 9780195165364 9786611156350 6611156356 1281156353 9781281156358 1429468807 9781429468800 |