Timeline for When was Sunday first called the Sabbath?
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| Aug 9, 2020 at 17:57 | comment | added | Please stop being evil | @SLM I think if you consider what the Jews think of the Sabbath, you will see that resting on it is merely something you must do and claiming that that human activity defines the day would be so wrong as to approach denigration of something holy. | |
| Jan 29, 2018 at 18:41 | comment | added | SLM | True enough, but, very importantly, as I point out the definition of Sabbath as rest or no work was transferred from Saturday to Sunday very early on among early Christian fathers. As well, there are other examples of Sabbath from one day to perpetual rest (Justin Martyr, Tertullian). IOW, it's not a day per se (see also the seven Feast days as Sabbaths), but rather the cessation from rest that defines the day. | |
| Jan 29, 2018 at 16:48 | comment | added | guest37 | I'm not sure this answers the question. You seem to point out two examples of Sunday explicitly not being called the Sabbath. The OP is looking for examples of Sunday actually being called "Sabbath". | |
| Jan 29, 2018 at 16:10 | history | edited | SLM | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Oct 2, 2017 at 15:00 | history | answered | SLM | CC BY-SA 3.0 |