Excerpt from A Compendium of the Sabbath and Religious and Civil Liberty
Ages, and to this rest as occurring one day In seven. So truth has sprung out of the earth. All this seems to find its solution in the declaration of Revelation: And God blessed the seventh day and sanctified it. The following historic evidence is sufficient to establish this point. George Smith, noted in Assyrian researches, says: I discovered among other things a curious religious calendar of the Assyrians, in which every month is divided into four weeks, and the seventh days, or Sabbaths are marked out as days on which no work should be undertaken. The fifth of these tablets is known as the creation tablet, two lines of which H. T. Talbot, trans.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book traces the Sabbath's history to its origins, shedding light on its journey from establishment to its status as a universal day of rest. Beginning with creation and continuing through the ages, the author provides a comprehensive examination of the Sabbath's origins, its establishment as a day of rest, and its evolution over time, including its incorporation into the Christian tradition and its significance in modern society. The author examines the importance of the Sabbath throughout history and the role it has played in shaping human civilization, exploring how its observance has been regarded as a sign of respect for God and a way to ensure personal and societal well-being. With a focus on the Sabbath's universal appeal, the author delves into its significance for people of all faiths and backgrounds, emphasizing its role in fostering global unity and harmony. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780243486816_0
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