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History of the Sabbath and First Day of the Week - John N. Andrews

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Chapter 21<br />

Traces <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Sabbath</strong> During<br />

<strong>the</strong> Dark Ages<br />

The Dark Ages defined -- Difficulty <strong>of</strong> tracing<br />

<strong>the</strong> people <strong>of</strong> God during this period -- The<br />

<strong>Sabbath</strong> effectually suppressed in <strong>the</strong> Catholic<br />

church at <strong>the</strong> close <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> fifth century -- <strong>Sabbath</strong>keepers<br />

in Rome about A.D. 600 -- The Culdees <strong>of</strong><br />

Great Britain -- Columba probably a <strong>Sabbath</strong>keeper<br />

-- The Waldenses -- Their antiquity -- Their<br />

wide extent -- Their peculiarities -- Sabbatarian<br />

character <strong>of</strong> a part <strong>of</strong> this people -- Important facts<br />

respecting <strong>the</strong> Waldenses <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong> Romanists --<br />

O<strong>the</strong>r bodies <strong>of</strong> Sabbatarians -- The Cathari -- The<br />

Arnoldistae -- The Passaginians -- The<br />

Petrobruysians -- Gregory VII. about A.D. 1074<br />

condemns <strong>the</strong> <strong>Sabbath</strong>-keepers -- The <strong>Sabbath</strong> in<br />

Constantinople in <strong>the</strong> eleventh century -- A portion<br />

<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Anabaptists -- Sabbatarians in Abyssinia <strong>and</strong><br />

Ethiopia -- The Armenians <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> East Indies -- The<br />

<strong>Sabbath</strong> retained through <strong>the</strong> Dark Ages by those<br />

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