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This is the Day: The Biblical Doctrine of the Christian Sunday in its Jewish and Early Church Setting
Roger T. Beckwith & Wilfrid Stott



Book Description

Title:
This is the Day: The Biblical Doctrine of the Christian Sunday in its Jewish and Early Church Setting
Author:
ISBN:
0551055685
Publication Year:
Location:
London
Publisher:
Marshall, Morgan & Scott
Pages:
422
Subjects:
Sabbath, Early Church, Ten Commandments
Copyright Holder:
Roger T. Beckwith. Reproduced by permission.

Roger T. Beckwith and Wilfrid Stott: This is the Day

Table of Contents

  • Introduction
  1. The Memorial of the World's Creation
  2. The Memorial of Israel's Redemption
  3. The Memorial of Christ's Resurrection
  4. The Continuity between the Sabbath and the Lord's Day
  5. The Attitude to the Sabbath in Patristic Thought
  6. The Early Church and Sunday: a Whole Day?
  7. The Early Church and Sunday: What Sort of Day?
  8. Eusebius of Caesarea and the Christian Sunday
  9. How Christians Spent the Lord's Day
  10. The Theology of the Christian Sunday: The First Day
  11. The Theology of the Christian Sunday: The Lord's Day
  12. The Theology of the Christian Sunday: The Eighth Day
  13. The Attitude of the Early Church to the Ten Commandments
  14. Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Abbreviations
  • Index of Biblical References
  • Index of Jewish Writings
  • Index of Patristic Writings
  • General Index
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