Rest Days: A Study In Early Law And Morality (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163285459)

Rest Days: A Study In Early Law And Morality is a book written by Hutton Webster that explores the concept of rest days in early law and morality. The book delves into the history of rest days and their importance in different cultures and societies throughout history. It examines the origins of rest days in various religious traditions, including Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, as well as their significance in ancient civilizations such as Greece and Rome. The author also explores the evolution of rest days in modern times, including the establishment of the weekend as a time for rest and recreation. The book examines the legal and moral implications of rest days, including the impact they have on individuals and society as a whole. It also discusses the challenges and controversies surrounding the implementation of rest day laws and policies, particularly in the context of modern-day globalization and the increasing demands of the 24/7 economy. Overall, Rest Days: A Study In Early Law And Morality provides a comprehensive analysis of the history, significance, and impact of rest days on human societies and cultures. The book is a valuable resource for scholars and researchers interested in the fields of law, morality, religion, and history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Hutton Webster
ISBN-10: 1163285455
ISBN-13: 9781163285459
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 344
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.01lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.72d