“Sabbath is not simply the pause that refreshes. It is the pause that transforms.”
Quote by Walter Brueggemann
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Sabbath as Resistance
This book delves into the historical and cultural importance of the Sabbath, examining its origins and evolution. It argues that observing the Sabbath can serve as a means of reclaiming personal time and challenging the relentless pace of contemporary life. more
Author
Walter Brueggemann
Walter Brueggemann (born 1933) is a prominent American Old Testament scholar and theologian, renowned for his innovative theological interpretations of the Hebrew Bible. He served as Professor of Old Testament at Columbia Theological Seminary in San Francisco. His influential work "The Prophetic Imagination" has become a classic in biblical theology, and his scholarship bridges critical biblical study with contemporary social justice concerns. more
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