Abraham: the Patriach
Mar 2014 · The World of the Bible Book 1 · Bayard
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Abraham, to whom God promised descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky, is the ‘father of the faithful’. Jews, Christians and Muslims all claim him as their father, each with its own views on the patriarch. But who was he really? How was he interpreted and what do we know about him? In search of a better understanding of the patriarch, The World of the Bible turns to the Book itself and to the latest archaeological studies.
Abraham, to whom God promised descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky, is the ‘father of the faithful’. Jews, Christians and Muslims all claim him as their father, each with its own views on the patriarch. But who was he really? How was he interpreted and what do we know about him? In sea...
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The contributors for this book:
Thomas Römer: Chair of Biblical Milieux at the "Collège de France"
Jacques Briend: Honorary Professor at the "Institut Catholique of Paris"
Pierre Bordreuil: Professor of the Institute of Semitic Studies at the "Collège de France", Emeritus Researcher at the CNRS »
Michel Quesnel: Rector of the Catholic University of Lyon and president of the Union of Catholic Higher Education Establishments
The contributors for this book:
Thomas Römer: Chair of Biblical Milieux at the "Collège de France"
Jacques Briend: Honorary Professor at the "Institut Catholique of Paris"
Pierre Bordreuil: Professor of the Institute of Semitic Studies at the "Collège de France", Emeritus Researcher at the CNR...
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