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"Therefore we can conclude with certainty that the event of the resurrection has determined the choice of Sunday as the day of worship of the first Christian community." - C. S. Mosna - resurrection |
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C. S. Mosna
form critics - Form critics have historical skepticism. They think the Gospel reports are just reflections of the primitive Church, and not authentic historical accounts.
historical skepticism
K. L. Schmidt - K. L. Schmidt, in "Der Rahmen der Geschichte Jesu", 1919, was predecessor to Rudolf Bultman who claims that the Sabbath conflicts in the Hospels are all ideal scenes reconstructed by the primitive Christian church from oral traditions.
M. Dibelius - M. Dibelius in "From Tradition to Gospel", ET 1934 , was predecessor to Rudolf Bultman who claims that the Sabbath conflicts in the Hospels are all ideal scenes reconstructed by the primitive Christian church from oral traditions.
Rudolf Bultmann - Rudolf Bultmann, in The History of the Synoptic Tradition, claims that the Sabbath conflicts in the Hospels are all ideal scenes reconstructed by the primitive Christian church from oral traditions.
Wilfrid Stott - Wilfrid Stott thought Christ was making an implicit reference to Sunday when talking about being "Lord of the Sabbath."
Wilfrid Stott
Quotations from our authors:
Of "all parts of the liturgy the feasts are perhaps the most enduring: it is practically impossible to change the day and form of festival." - J. V. Goudoever - J. V. Goudoever
"If one should limit himself only to ... pieces of undisputed authenticity, it would be impossible to make any real progress, owing to their scarcity. It is therefore necessary to examine the rich patristic and apocryphal literature while keeping in mind its limitations." - Pg. 15 - patristic literature
"If one contemplates the pressure that our economic and industrial institutions are exerting to obtain maximum utilization of industrial plants - by programming work shifts to ignore any festivity -, it is easy to comprehend how the pattern transmitted to us of the seven day week, with its recurring day of rest and worship, could undergo radical changes." - Pg 9-10, - economic pressures
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