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== Overview==
== Overview==
====Child Samuel====
Hannah had no children, but when Eli saw her in distress, he blessed her. Hannah generated Samuel and gave Samuel to Eli to be raised in the Temple. Samuel grew in wisdom. When Samuel was 11 years old, he received a call from God to be a prophet.


==Samuel in ancient sources==
==Samuel in ancient sources==

Revision as of 20:35, 7 January 2020


According to Jewish (Christian and Islamic) traditions, Samuel was a prophet who ruled Israel at the end of the period of the Judges and anointed kings Saul and David.

Overview

Child Samuel

Hannah had no children, but when Eli saw her in distress, he blessed her. Hannah generated Samuel and gave Samuel to Eli to be raised in the Temple. Samuel grew in wisdom. When Samuel was 11 years old, he received a call from God to be a prophet.

Samuel in ancient sources

Samuel in literature & the arts

Samuel in scholarship

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