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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 still a boy (11 years old according to Josephus), he received a call from God to be a prophet.

Samuel in ancient sources

Samuel (sources) -- survey of ancient sources

Samuel in literature & the arts

Samuel (arts) -- survey of fictional works

Samuel in scholarship

Samuel (research) -- survey of scholarly works

External links

Wikipedia

Pages in category "Samuel (subject)"

The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.

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Media in category "Samuel (subject)"

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 ====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.
+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 still a boy (11 years old according to Josephus), he received a call from God to be a prophet.
 ==Samuel in ancient sources==