Religious Glossary - common terms used related to Religion
Sabbath - In both Judaism and Christianity, the Sabbath
(Hebrew "Shabbat") is a religious day of rest that occurs
on the seventh day of the week, Saturday. The word is also
used to describe the annual Holy Days, also called High Day
Sabbaths (John 19:31): First and Last Day of Unleavened Bread,
Pentecost, Feast of Trumpets, Yom Kippur, First Day of the
Feast of Tabernacles, and historical the Eighth Day of the
Feast. (wikipedia)
The day of religious observance, Saturday for Jews and some
Christians, Sunday (the day of the Resurrection) for most
others. The Jewish day of rest. Curently celebrated from sunset
Friday to sunset Saturday.
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