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Author Beckwith, Roger T.

Title This is the day : the Biblical outline of the Christian Sunday in its Jewish and early church setting / Roger T. Beckwith and Wilfrid Stott
Published London : Marshall, Morgan and Scott, 1978

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Description x, 181 pages ; 23 cm
Contents Part 1: The biblical and Jewish evidence -- The memorial of the world's creation -- The memorial of Israel's redemption -- The memorial of Christ's resurrection -- The continuity between the Sabbath and the Lord's day -- Part 2: The evidence of the Fathers -- The attitude to the Sabbath in patristic thought -- The early church and Sunday: a whole day? -- The early church and Sunday: what sort of day? -- Eusebius of Caesarea and the Christian Sunday -- How Christian spent the Lord's Day -- The theology of the Christian Sunday: the first day -- The theology of the Christian Sunday: the Lord's Day -- The theology of the Christian Sunday: the eighth day -- The attitude of the early church to the Ten Commandments
Notes Includes indexes
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 165-168
Subject Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
Sabbath.
Sunday -- History.
Sunday.
Author Stott, Wilfrid.
LC no. 79320509
ISBN 0551055685