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The '''Mourning for Abel''' refers to an episode in the life of [[Abel]] and his parents, [[Adam]] and [[Eve]].
* See also [[Cain & Abel]]




==Overview==
The [[Book of Jubilees]] narrates that after [[Abel]] was murdered by his brother [[Cain]], his parents [[Adam]] and [[Eve]] mourned for him "four weeks of years."
==The ''Mourning for Abel'' in ancient sources==
====[[Book of Jubilees]]====


Jubilees 4:7 -- '' ...And Adam and his wife mourned for Abel four weeks of years ''
Jubilees 4:7 -- '' ...And Adam and his wife mourned for Abel four weeks of years ''
==The ''Mourning for Abel'' in literature & the arts ==
==External links==
*[ Wikipedia]
[[Category:Index (database)]]
[[Category:Events (database)]]

Latest revision as of 07:01, 13 May 2013


The Mourning for Abel refers to an episode in the life of Abel and his parents, Adam and Eve.


Overview

The Book of Jubilees narrates that after Abel was murdered by his brother Cain, his parents Adam and Eve mourned for him "four weeks of years."

The Mourning for Abel in ancient sources

Book of Jubilees

Jubilees 4:7 -- ...And Adam and his wife mourned for Abel four weeks of years

The Mourning for Abel in literature & the arts

External links

  • [ Wikipedia]