The Pearl of Days: Or, The Advantages of the Sabbath to the Working Classes

by Barbara H. Farquhar

Book Overview

This compelling essay by social reformer Barbara H. Farquhar makes a powerful case for the importance of rest and Sabbath observance in the lives of working-class people. Drawing on her own experiences as a teacher and social worker, as well as her deep Christian faith, Farquhar argues that Sabbath-keeping is not only a religious obligation, but a moral and social imperative that can help to alleviate the suffering of the poor and oppressed.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1021989800
• ISBN13: 9781021989802
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"