Tribal Sabbaths: Rest Days in the Bible and in African Traditional Religions

A comparison and contrast between the Israelite tradition of Sabbath-keeping and known traditional African rest days observed among various groups today reveals that the biblical Sabbath differs from modern tribal sabbaths in its broader scope and humanitarian motives.

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Authors: Bridges, Carl (Author) ; Cook, L. Stephen 1968- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2016
In: Stone-Campbell journal
Year: 2016, Volume: 19, Issue: 2, Pages: 239-250
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:A comparison and contrast between the Israelite tradition of Sabbath-keeping and known traditional African rest days observed among various groups today reveals that the biblical Sabbath differs from modern tribal sabbaths in its broader scope and humanitarian motives.
ISSN:1097-6566
Contains:Enthalten in: Stone-Campbell journal