sabbatic year
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sabbatic year — year of leave or break from work … English contemporary dictionary
Year of Jubilee (Hebrew) — Year of Jubilee (Hebrew) † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Year of Jubilee (Hebrew) According to the Pentateuchal legislation contained in Leviticus, a Jubilee year is the year that follows immediately seven successive Sabbatic years (the… … Catholic encyclopedia
Sabbatic — Sab*bat ic, Sabbatical Sab*bat ic*al, a. [Gr. ?: cf. F. sabbatique.] Of or pertaining to the Sabbath; resembling the Sabbath; enjoying or bringing an intermission of labor. [1913 Webster] {Sabbatical year} (Jewish Antiq.), every seventh year, in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sabbatic(al) — a. pertaining to or suitable for sabbath. ♦ sabbatical, n. & a. (period of paid leave) granted to academic staff approximately every seventh year. ♦ sabbatical year, every seventh year when ancient Jews ceased tilling; year s paid leave… … Dictionary of difficult words
Jubilee, Year of (Hebrew) — • According to the Pentateuchal legislation contained in Leviticus, a Jubilee year is the year that follows immediately seven successive Sabbatic years (the Sabbatic year being the seventh year of a seven year cycle) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin… … Catholic encyclopedia
Sabbatical year — Sabbatic Sab*bat ic, Sabbatical Sab*bat ic*al, a. [Gr. ?: cf. F. sabbatique.] Of or pertaining to the Sabbath; resembling the Sabbath; enjoying or bringing an intermission of labor. [1913 Webster] {Sabbatical year} (Jewish Antiq.), every seventh… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Biblical Antiquities — • Details domestic, political, and sacred antiquities Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Biblical Antiquities Biblical Antiquities … Catholic encyclopedia
Debtor — Various regulations as to the relation between debtor and creditor are laid down in the Scriptures. 1) The debtor was to deliver up as a pledge to the creditor what he could most easily dispense with (Deut. 24:10, 11). 2) A mill, or… … Easton's Bible Dictionary
Sabbatical — Sabbatic Sab*bat ic, Sabbatical Sab*bat ic*al, a. [Gr. ?: cf. F. sabbatique.] Of or pertaining to the Sabbath; resembling the Sabbath; enjoying or bringing an intermission of labor. [1913 Webster] {Sabbatical year} (Jewish Antiq.), every seventh… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Eschatology of Jehovah's Witnesses — The eschatology of Jehovah s Witnesses is central to their religious beliefs. They believe that Jesus Christ has been ruling in heaven as king since 1914 (a date they believe was prophesied in Scripture), and that after that time a period of… … Wikipedia
