The lost meaning of the Seventh Day
By: Sigve K. Tonstad
Publisher: Andrews University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Berrien Springs, Mich
Language: eng
Number of pages: 575
ISBN-13: 9781883925659
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Part I: Introducing the Seventh Day; title: Introducing the Seventh Day; title: Part II: The Seventh Day in the Old Testament; title: The meanings of the beginning; title: Paradise lost; title: Imitation of God; title: The Seventh Day and freedom; title: A reluctant imperative; title: The strength of time; title: The social conscience of the Seventh Day; title: The prophetic stake in the Sabbath; title: Crossroad and countdown; title: Part III" The Seventh Day in the New Testament; title: The Sabbath and the healing ministry of Jesus; title: The Sabbath and the Greatest Commandment; title: Paul and the crisis in Galatia; title: The riddle of Sabbaths in Colossians; title: The rest that remains; title: Part IV: Loss and retrieval : the Seventh Day in the post-biblical era; title: From Sabbath to Sunday; title: Irreconcilable differences : hellenism and the Sabbath; title: Creation disaffirmed : the Sabbath and the Middle Ages; title: Lord of the Sabbath vs. Lord of nothing; title: The Sabbath and the witness of nature; title: The sabbath, creation time and clock time; title: The Sabbath and the lost voice of the earth; title: The Sabbath and hope : creation and the new creation; title: The lost meaning of the Seventh Day; title: The Sabbath and the imperial ideal; title: Confrontation of signs; title: The spirit of the Seventh Day.