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*Condition Note: Clean and gently used. Page edges are lightly freckled and cover has some faded spots that look bleached(?) and there is fading of the spine.*
A history of the planetary week and its "day of the Sun" in the heathenism of the Roman world during the early centuries of the Christian Era. Ministerial Reading Course Selection for 1944.
Table of Contents
The Pagan Planetary Week
Is the Planetary Week of Babylonian Origin?
The Planetary Week in Mesopotamia
The Diffusion of Chaldean Astrology
The Planetary Week in Rome
The Planetary Week in the First Century B. C.
The Planetary Week in the First Century A. D.
The Planetary Week in the Second Century A. D.
The Planetary Week in the Third Century A. D.
"The Sun, the Lord of the Roman Empire"
"On the Lord's Day of the Sun"
The Sunday of Sun Worship
The First Civil Sunday Laws
Sylvester and the Days of the week
The Planetary week in the Philocalian Almanac
The Power Behind the Planetary week
Appendix--The Teutonic Pagan Week
A Bibliography
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Details
Binding: |
Hardback |
Copyright: |
1944 |
Printed: |
1944 |
Pages: |
272 |
Publisher: |
Review & Herald Publishing Association |
Condition: |
B |