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    3 days ago · Abraham (originally Abram) is the common Hebrew patriarch of the Abrahamic religions, including Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. In Judaism, he is the founding father of the special relationship between the Jews and God; in Christianity, he is the spiritual progenitor of all believers, whether Jewish or non-Jewish; and in Islam, he is a link in the chain of Islamic prophets that begins with ...

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      Keturah (Hebrew: קְטוּרָה, Qəṭūrā, possibly meaning...

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  2. Apr 12, 2024 · About. Judaism, Christianity, and Islam are referred to as the "Abrahamic religions." This is because Abraham is conventionally acknowledged as the first Jew - and believed to have established a covenant with God. This shared recognition of Abraham as the initial prophet is acknowledged across Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, earning them the ...

  3. 5 days ago · Recent evidence supports the affluence theory. The rise of Axial Age religions (~2,500–2,000 years ago), which include Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, and other religions that value asceticism and moral discipline, occurred during a time in which people became much more affluent (i.e., they were able to extract more from their environment).

  4. 3 days ago · The history of Islam concerns the political, social, economic, military, and cultural developments of the Islamic civilization.Most historians believe that Islam originated with Muhammad's mission in Mecca and Medina at the start of the 7th century CE, although Muslims regard this time as a return to the original faith passed down by the Abrahamic prophets, such as Adam, Noah, Abraham, Moses ...

  5. Apr 11, 2024 · Abrahamic & Middle Eastern Religions - Religious Studies - LibGuides at Tulsa Community College. Abrahamic religions, or Abrahamism, refers to the religions of those who worship the God of Abraham, such as Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. These religions and others such as Zoroastrianism (see also the "Indian Religions" tab) can be classified ...

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  6. 5 days ago · Religion in pre-Islamic Arabia included indigenous Arabian polytheism, ancient Semitic religions, Christianity, Judaism, Mandaeism, and Zoroastrianism . Arabian polytheism, the dominant form of religion in pre-Islamic Arabia, was based on veneration of deities and spirits. Worship was directed to various gods and goddesses, including Hubal and ...

  7. Apr 15, 2024 · David (flourished c. 1000 bce) was the second ruler of the united kingdom of ancient Israel and Judah. He founded the Judaean dynasty and united all the tribes of Israel under a single monarch. His son Solomon expanded the empire that David built. David is an important figure in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.