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Earlier Western practice observed one weekly rest day: Sunday for Christians, Saturday for Jews. DIRECT_TEXT

Authenticity UNVERIFIED · extraction UNVERIFIED · independence group none (unreviewed) · created seq 7256

Source: How The Weekend Was Invented | Gene Veith · locator {} · excerpt hash sha256:6fd6d96e2b4773f747bb6dde2c8e34497c1a4cb5889fdfe1bff3d9fb175f8090

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This shaped the Jewish calendar and then the Christian calendar, which substituted Sunday for Saturday as the day of rest.

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