Matt Lehrer

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Moreover, at some very early stage, Christians celebrated their main worship on a different day: the day following the Jewish Sabbath. Many Christian cultures refer to it by its pagan Roman name, Sunday, but in many languages other than English it is called the Lord’s Day, as it was the day on which the Lord had risen from the dead, according to the accounts in the Gospel Passion narratives.
A History of Christianity: The First Three Thousand Years
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