TY - BOOK AU - González,Justo L. TI - A brief history of Sunday: from the New Testament to the new creation SN - 9781467446938 AV - BV111.3 .G66 2017eb U1 - 263/.309 23 PY - 2017/// CY - Grand Rapids PB - Eerdmans Publishing Co. KW - Sabbath KW - Sunday KW - History KW - fast KW - RELIGION / Holidays / Christian KW - bisacsh KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The background : pre-Christian calendars -- Before Constantine. Naming the days ; When to meet ; The significance of the first day of the week ; Christian practices on the first day of the week -- From Constantine to the end of antiquity. Constantine and the new imperial policy ; Changes in Christian worship ; Laws regarding the Lord's day ; Christian views on the Sabbath ; The middle ages. A new Sunday piety : from feast to funeral ; A day to pray and to play ; Aquinas on Sunday and Sabbath -- The reformation and beyond. The reformation ; British puritanism and the Sabbath ; Seventh-day Sabbatarianism ; The continuation of Puritan Sabbatarianism ; Secularization and renewal UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1521547 ER -