Observing Shabbat
Over and again, the text of the Hebrew Bible calls the people to render justice through the vehicle of memory - theirs and their forebears. Over and again, we read these words in the text: "Remember that you were a slave!" What might it mean in our contemporary American culture to "re...
| Published in: | Word & world |
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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Seminaries
[2016]
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Word & world
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| IxTheo Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion BH Judaism CB Christian life; spirituality HB Old Testament HC New Testament KBQ North America |
| Further subjects: | B
Bible. Mark 1-9
B Justice Biblical teaching B Shulevitz, Judith, 1963- B Brueggemann, Walter B Ritual B Technology and ethics B Time Religious aspects B Jesus Christ B Spiritual life (Judaism) B Sunday legislation B Community Religious aspects B Meaning (Philosophy) B Sabbath B Christianity and Judaism |
| Summary: | Over and again, the text of the Hebrew Bible calls the people to render justice through the vehicle of memory - theirs and their forebears. Over and again, we read these words in the text: "Remember that you were a slave!" What might it mean in our contemporary American culture to "remember" the Sabbath? |
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| ISSN: | 0275-5270 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Word & world
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