The day the earth slowed down: about the heterotopy of break times in the Bible ; O dia em que a terra parou: sobre a heterotopia dos tempos de pausa na Bíblia

The article is concerned biblical texts which recommend to observe breaktimes. These texts emerged along the biblical times with the goal that the people should observe breaktimes during the work processes. They are called as sabbatical traditions. They concern the shabbat as a day of rest, the sabbatical year as a breaktime for the land as well as free access to the fruits of the fields by the poor and animal, and also as a year for the forgiveness of debts. Jesus of Nazareth has given the strongest defense of these tradition, saying that the shabbat shall exist for the people and not the peo... Mehr ...