Origin of Sabbatical Year Term Traced to Old Testament
The term sabbatical year, a leave of absence every seventh year, traces to Hebrew scripture. The Old Testament directs that land lie fallow every seventh year, letting agricultural fields rest as a Sabbath for the land.
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