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The Seven Day Circle: The History and Meaning of the Week (Reprint Edition) by Eviatar Zerubavel Paperback, 220 Pages, Published 1989 ISBN-10: 0-226-98165-7 / 0226981657 ISBN-13: 978-0-226-98165-9 / 9780226981659 "Days, months, and years were given to us by nature, but we invented the week for ourselves. There is nothing inevitable about a seven-day cycle, or about any other kind of week; it represents an arbitrary rhythm imposed on our activities, unrelated to anything in the natural order. But where the we |