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How The Shabbat Is A Desiderata

by Freda Cohen

  • Paperback
  • 15.3 x 22.9 x 2.2 cm

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How The Shabbat Is A Desiderata: A Compendium of Controversies in Christendom and Misalignments with the Realities and Divine Commands.

This book is a thought-provoking and enlightening exploration of the role of Shabbat in Christian theology and practices. The concept of Shabbat, or the Sabbath, is a central tenet of the Jewish faith, representing a day of rest and spiritual reflection that is sanctified by God. However, while Christians also observe a day of rest and worship, the significance and interpretation of this practice have been the subject of much debate and disagreement throughout history.

In this insightful and comprehensive volume, the authors delve into the complex and often conflicting interpretations of Shabbat within Christian tradition. Drawing on a wealth of historical and theological sources, they examined how different Christian denominations have understood and practiced Shabbat, as well as the controversies and misalignments that have arisen as a result.

Throughout the book, the authors took a balanced and nuanced approach to the subject matter, providing a detailed analysis of the theological, cultural, and social factors that have influenced the development of Christian beliefs and practices surrounding Shabbat. They also drew on contemporary examples and case studies to illustrate the ongoing relevance and significance of this topic in today's world.

Ultimately, How The Shabbat is a Desiderata offers a fresh and compelling perspective on a subject that is of vital importance to both Jewish and Christian communities. With its meticulous research, thoughtful analysis, and engaging writing style, this book is an essential read for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of the role of Shabbat in religious practice and belief.

Rabbi Yaakov Hoffman & Freda Cohen are both Researchers of Jewish way values. We have contributed many articles to several Jewish and Christian media publications. We have been involved in several teams of volunteers' works and researchers for numerous religious, social, and humanitarian works across the Globe. We have also been exploring opportunities and collaborating with other faith communities and organizations in Manhattan, leveraging technology to build bridges and foster meaningful relationships across different groups for seven years now.

  • Book Format

    Paperback

  • Publisher

    Rabbi Yaakov Hoffman

  • Published

    December 2023

  • Weight

    554g

  • Dimensions

    15.3 x 22.9 x 2.2 cm

  • ISBN

    9798223073819

  • ISBN-10

    8223073811

  • Eden Code

    6506519

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