Bibliography

General references

1.   Andrews, J.N., History of the Sabbath and First Day of the Week (Battle Creek, Michigan, 1873).

2.   Barack, Nathan A., A History of the Sabbath (New York: Jonathan David Publishers, 1965).

3.   The Complete Word Study Dictionary: Old Testament, ed. S. Zodhiates (Tennessee: AMG International, 1994).

4.   Danby, Herbert, The Mishnah (London: Oxford University Press, 1974).

5.   From Sabbath to Lord’s Day: A Biblical, Historical, and Theological Investigation, ed. D. A. Carson (Grand Rapids, Michigan: The Zondervan Corporation, 1982).

6.   “Mishna”, Encyclopaedia Britannica. Retrieved September 03, 2009, Encyclopaedia Britannica Online:

7.  Perrin, N. and Duling, D.C., The New Testament: An Introduction. 2nd edition (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc., 1982).

8.   Reader’s Digest Atlas of the Bible: An Illustrated Guide to the Holy Land (Reader’s Digest Association, Inc., 1981).

9.   “Sabbath”, International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, vol 4 (Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing, 1995).

10. Sabbath Research Center, Was the Sabbath kept before God gave the Ten Commandments? http://biblestudy.org/godrest/was-sabbath-kept-before-god-gave-ten commandments.html

11. The Sabbath in Scripture and History, ed. Kenneth A. Strand (Washington DC: Review and Herald Publishing Association, 1982).

12. Sheldon, Henry C., History of the Christian Church. Vol 1, The Early Church (USA: Hendrickson Publishers Inc., 1994).

13. Sheldon, Henry C., History of the Christian Church. Vol 4, The Modern Church, Part Two (USA: Hendrickson Publishers Inc., 1994).

14. Vine, W. E., Unger, Merrill F. and White Jr., William, Vine’s Complete Expository Dictionary of Old and New Testament Words (Nashville, Atlanta, London and Vancouver: Thomas Nelson Publishers, 1985).

15. Walker, W., Norris, R.A., Lotz, D.W. and Handy, R.T., A History of the Christian Church. Fourth Edition (New York: Scribners, 1985).

16. Youngman, B.R., The Challenge of the Prophets (Nelson, 1979).

Cited references

1.   Andrews, J.N., History of the Sabbath and First Day of the Week, chp 16 (Battle Creek, Michigan, 1873).

2.   The Apostolic Constitutions, 7.59. Source: Christian Classics Ethereal Library.

3.   The Augsburg Confession, Article 28, 57–60 (“Of Ecclesiastical Power”). Source:  The Book of Concord. The Confessions of the Lutheran Church.          

4.   Bacchiocchi, Samuele, From Sabbath to Sunday: A Historical Investigation of the Rise of Sunday Observance in Early Christianity (Rome: The Pontifical Gregorian University Press, 1977).

5.   Book of Jubilees 50:7, 8, 12–13. Source: Charles, R.H., The Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha of the Old Testament (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1913). Scanned and edited by Joshua Williams, Northwest Nazarene College.

6.   Bromiley, Geoffrey, W., “Sabbath”, The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, vol 4: Q–Z, p 250 (Grand Rapids, Michigan: Eerdmans Publishing Co., 1988).

7.   Calvin, John, Institutes, bk 2, chp 8, Sec 34 (1555).

8.   Carlstadt, Andreas, [About the Sabbath and Commanded Holidays] (Jena, 1524). Source: Andrews, J.N., History of the Sabbath and First Day of the Week (Battle Creek, Michigan, 1873).

9.   Cassian, John, Institutes 3.2. Source: Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Second Series, vol 11, eds. Philip Schaff and Henry Wace (Buffalo, NY: Christian Literature Publishing Co., 1894.) Revised and edited for New Advent by Kevin Knight.

10. “Christmas”, Microsoft® Encarta® Online Encyclopedia, 2009. © 1997-2009 Microsoft Corporation.

11. Clement of Alexandria, Exhortation to the Heathen, chp 9. Source: Ante-Nicene Fathers, vol 2, eds. A. Roberts, J. Donaldson and A.C. Coxe (Buffalo, NY: Christian Literature Publishing Co., 1885)
Revised and edited for New Advent by Kevin Knight.

12. Codex Justinianus, bk 3, tit 12, 3. Schaff, Philip, History of the Christian Church, vol 3, 5th edition (New  York: Scribner, 1902).

13. Council of Laodicea, Canon 29. Source: Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Second Series, vol 14, eds. Philip Schaff and Henry Wace (Buffalo, NY: Christian Literature Publishing Co., 1900). Revised and edited for New Advent by Kevin Knight.

14. The Didache, chp 14, vv 1–3. Source: The Didache [Teachings], trans. Ben H. Swett. True Grace Ministries Geocities.

15. Didascalia Apostolorum, chps 9 & 13. Source: Connolly, H., Didascalia Apostolorum (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1929).

16. Domville, W., The Sabbath; An Examination of the Six Texts (London: Chapman and Hall, 1849).

17. The Ecclesiastical History of Eusebius Pamphilus (Grand Rapids, Michigan: Baker Book House, 1994).

18. Epistle of Barnabas, chp 15. Source: The Apostolic Fathers, Second edition, trans. J.B. Lightfoot and J.R. Harmer, ed. Michael W. Holmes (Grand Rapids, Michigan: Baker Book House, 1994).

19. Epistle of St. Gregory the Great, bk 13, epist 1. Source: Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Second Series, vol 13, eds. Philip Schaff and Henry Wace (Buffalo, NY: Christian Literature Publishing Co., 1898). Revised and edited for New Advent by Kevin Knight.

20. Epistle to Diognetus, chp 4. Source: Christian Classics Ethereal Library.

21. Geiermann, P., The Convert’s Catechism of Catholic Doctrine, 3rd edition (1957).

22. The Gospel According to Peter, v 9. Source: Early Christian Writings.

23. Heylyn, P., History of the Sabbath (London: T. Harper for H. Seyle, 1636).

24. Ignatius, Epistle to the Magnesians, chp 9. Source: Christian Classics Ethereal Library.

25. Jerome, In die dominica Paschae homilia, Corpus Christianorum Series Latina 78, 550, 1, 52.

26. Luther, Martin, The Large Catechism, 1529. Source: Triglot Concordia: The Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church, trans. F. Bente and W.H.T. Dau (St. Louis: Concordia Publishing House, 1921).

27. 1 Maccabees 1:42–53, 54, 56–59. Source: Christian Classics Ethereal Library.

28. 1 Maccabees 2:27–38, 39–41. Source: Christian Classics Ethereal Library.

29. 2 Maccabees 8:24–28. Source: Christian Classics Ethereal Library.

30. Martyr, Justin, First Apology, chp 67.  Source: Christian Classics Ethereal Library.

31. Maurus, Rabanus, De Clericorum Institutione [Concerning the Instruction of the Clergy], bk 2, chp 46. Source: Odom, Robert L., Sabbath and Sunday in Early Christianity, pp 247–248 (Review and Herald Publishing Association, 1977). Quoted in Biblelight:

32. Maurus, Rabanus, Liber Computo [A Book Concerning Computation], chp 27 [“Concerning Festivals”]. Source: Odom, Robert L., Sabbath and Sunday in Early Christianity, pp 247–248 (Review and Herald Publishing Association, 1977). Quoted in Biblelight:

33. Menes, A., “The History of the Jews in Ancient Times”, The Jewish People, vol 1, pp 78–152 (New York: Central Yiddish Culture Organization, 1946).

34. “Mithraism”, Encyclopaedia Britannica. Retrieved December 04, 2009, Encyclopaedia Britannica Online.

35. Neusner, Jacob, The Mishnah: A New Translation (New Haven & London: Yale University Press, 1988). 

36. Second Council of Macon. Source: Andrews, J.N., History of the Sabbath and First Day of the Week (Battle Creek, Michigan, 1873).

37. Sheldon, Henry C., History of the Christian Church. Vol 1, The Early Church, pp 136–137, 140 (USA: Hendrickson Publishers Inc., 1994).

38. “Sol”, Encyclopaedia Britannica. Retrieved September 16, 2009, Encyclopaedia Britannica Online.

 

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