The Magisterial Reformers and the Sabbath

by P. Gerard Damsteegt

Publisher:

Biblical Research Institute

, 2020

Overview

This paper deals with the Reformers’ views on the purpose or function of the Sabbath (Sunday), reasons for the abolition of the seventh-day Sabbath, and how the change of the weekly day of worship from Sabbath to Sunday took place.

Key Features

• Focuses on the understanding of the magisterial Reformers about the Sabbath
• Deals with the Reformers’ views on the purpose or function of the Sabbath
• Explores the views of the Reformers in the light of the chronological development of their thoughts

Contents

Luther and the Sabbath

• The Purpose of the Sabbath
• The Sabbath Trough History
• The Abolition of the Sabbath
• The Change of the Sabbath

Calvin and the Sabbath

• The Purpose of the Sabbath
• The Sabbath Before Sinai
• The Abolition of the Sabbath
• The Change of the Sabbath

Zwingli and the Sabbath

• The Abolition of the Sabbath
• The Change of the Sabbath

Product Details

• Title: The Magisterial Reformers and the Sabbath
• Author: P. Gerard Damsteegt
• Series: Biblical Research Institute Release
• Volume: 21
• Publisher: Biblical Research Institute
• Print Publication Date: 2020
• Logos Release Date: 2022
• Pages: 39
• Era: era:contemporary
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Reader Edition
• Subjects: Sabbath › History of Doctrines--16th Century, Sunday; History of Doctrines › 16th Century, Reformation
• ISBNs: 9780925675408, 0925675407
• Resource ID: LLS:MGSTRLRFRMSBBTH
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2022-09-30T01:31:00Z