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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the history of laws governing the observance of the Lord's Day, also known as Sunday, in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The author presents a comprehensive examination of the development of these laws, beginning with their inception in 1791. The book delves into the various exemptions and modifications made to the statute over the years in response to changing social and economic conditions and differing community needs. The author sheds light on the evolution of public sentiment toward Sunday observance, highlighting the diverse perspectives on the proper balance between religious devotion, rest, and recreation. Through a detailed analysis of court decisions, legislative debates, and historical accounts, this book offers valuable insights into the complex interplay between law, religion, and society in shaping the observance of the Lord's Day in Massachusetts. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781528217743_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781528217743
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