Category:Abraham (subject)
According to Jewish (Christian, and Islamic) traditions, Abraham was the forefather of Jews and Arabs, the husband of Sarah, Agar, and Keturah, and the father of Ishmael, Isaac and other children. He is the protagonist and/or pseudo-author of several texts written in the Second Temple period, such as the Testament of Abraham and the Apocalypse of Abraham.
Overview
Abraham in ancient sources
- Abraham (sources)) -- survey of ancient sources
Abraham in literature & the arts
- Abraham (arts) -- survey of fictional works
Abraham in scholarship
- Abraham (research) -- survey of scholarly works
References
- Abraham / James E. Bowley / In: The Eerdmans Dictionary of Early Judaism (2010 Collins / Harlow), dictionary, 294-295
- Abraham / Alan Ralph Millard / In: The Anchor Bible Dictionary (1992 Freedman), dictionary, 1:35-41
External links
Pages in category "Abraham (subject)"
The following 58 pages are in this category, out of 58 total.
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- Meeting of Abraham and Melchizedek (1465 Bouts), art
- Abraham (1502 Lippi), art
- Meeting of Abraham and Melchizedek (1625 Rubens), art
- Sacrifice of Melchizedek (1630 La Hyre), art
- Abraham and Lot Divide the Land (1640 Moeyaert), art
- Lo sposalizio di Rebecca (1675 Arresti), oratorio
- Abraham's Parting from the Family of Lot (1665 Victors), art
- Abraham Teaching Astrology to the Egyptians (1665 Zanchi), art
- Agar et Ismaele esiliati (1683 Scarlatti / Totis), oratorio
- Isacco, figura del Redentore (1776 Myslivecek / Metastasio), oratorio
- Abraham's Journey from Ur to Canaan (1850 Molnár), art
- Abraham: His Life and Times (1888 Deane), book
- Die Apokalypse Abrahams (1897 Bonwetsch), book
- Sacrifice of Melchizedek (1909 Raweder), art
- La sacra rappresentazione di Abramo e d'Isaac (1917 Pizzetti / Belcari, Castellino), oratorio
- The Apocalypse of Abraham (1918 Box/Landsman), book
- The Testament of Abraham (1927 Box), book
- Abraham, Prince of Ur (1935 Hardy), novel
- Abraham (1936 Fürstenthal), novel
- Abram, Son of Terah (1948 Bauer), novel
- The Covenant (1951 Kossak / Stevens), novel (English ed.)
- Przymierze (1952 Kossak), novel
- No Other Gods (1954 Penfield), novel
- The Promise (1956 Kellner), novel
- Abraham dans le Coran (Abraham in the Qur'an / 1958 Moubarac), book
- Philon d'Alexandrie, De migratione Abrahami (1965 Cazeaux), book
- Il sacro amplesso (1972 Brelich), novel
- The Testament of Abraham: The Greek Recensions (1972 Stone), book
- Le testament d'Abraham (1973 Delcor), book
- Song of Abraham (1973 Traylor), novel
- Children of the Lion (1980 Danielson), novel
- L’Apocalypse de Abraham (1981 Philonenko-Sayar / Philonenko), book
- Abram and Sarai (1981 Williams), novel
- Die Apokalypse Abrahams (1982 Philonenko-Sayar / Philonenko), book (German ed.)
- Sarah's Story (1983 Cantleberry), novel
- Le Testament grec d’Abraham (1986 Schmidt), book
- Journeys in Holy Lands: The Evolution of the Abraham-Ishmael Legends in Islamic Exegesis (1990 Firestone), book
- Abraham (1993 Sargent), TV mini-series
- The Holy Embrace = Il sacro amplesso (1994 @1972 Brelich / Shepley), novel (English ed.)
- Il Testamento di Abramo (1995 Colafemmina), book
- Abraham & Sarah: The Long Journey (1995 Dorr), novel
- Binding of Isaac (1997 Holzer), art
- Biblical Figures Outside the Bible (1998 Stone/Bergren), edited volume
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- Only Human (2000 Diski), novel
- Abraham Meets Death: Narrative Humor in the Testament of Abraham (2002 Ludlow), book
- Testament of Abraham (2003 Allison), book
- The Real Old Testament (2003 Hannum, Hannum), feature film
- Abraham i Melchizedek (2003 Krasnodebski), novel
- A Time to Love: Stories from the Old Testament (2003 Myers / Meyers), children's novel & art
- Retroverting Slavonic Pseudepigrapha: Toward the Original of the Apocalypse of Abraham (2004 Kulik), book
- The White Ram: A Story of Abraham and Isaac (2006 Gerstein), novel
- The Making of a Forefather: Abraham in Islamic and Jewish Exegetical Narratives (2006 Lowin), book
- Abraham in Judentum, Christentum und Islam (Abraham in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam / 2009 Böttrich, Ego, Eissler), edited volume
- Selected Studies in the Slavonic Pseudepigrapha (2009 Orlov), book
- Izsák megkötözése. Történet és hatástörténet (The Binding of Isaac. Text and Interpretation / 2010 Xeravits), edited volume
- Armenian Apocrypha Relating to Abraham (2012 Stone), book
- Abraham in the Book of Jubilees (2012 Ruiten), book
- Heavenly Priesthood in the Apocalypse of Abraham (2013 Orlov), book
Media in category "Abraham (subject)"
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