Spiritual Resources: Contemporary Problems in Judaism
The spiritual resources of Judaism date back to Abraham the patriarch, celebrated in the book of Genesis. He was the first to bear the name "Ivri"-"The Hebrew" (Gen 14:13). Abraham is regarded as the father of the Hebrew people. He came from the city of Ur in Mesopotamia. Nehemia...
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Type de support: | Électronique Article |
Langue: | Anglais |
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Dharmaram College
1985
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Journal of Dharma
Année: 1985, Volume: 10, Numéro: 1, Pages: 18-25 |
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Résumé: | The spiritual resources of Judaism date back to Abraham the patriarch, celebrated in the book of Genesis. He was the first to bear the name "Ivri"-"The Hebrew" (Gen 14:13). Abraham is regarded as the father of the Hebrew people. He came from the city of Ur in Mesopotamia. Nehemiah tells us: "You are Adonay, the God who chose Abram and brought him forth from Ur of the Chaldees and gave him the name Abraham (meaning 'father of a multitude') (9:7)." The Archaeologists and students of near-eastern antiquity would date Abraham at around 1935 B.C. |
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ISSN: | 0253-7222 |
Contient: | Enthalten in: Journal of Dharma
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