The book is divided into parts. Part one, Foundations of Faith, explores the significance of Abraham, Moses, Jesus and Muhammad. Part two, Resources for the Modern World, deals with such diverse topics as the image of God in humanity, religion and pluralism, gender, the environm…
"Abraham on Trial questions the foundations of faith that have made a virtue out of the willingness to sacrifice a child. Through his desire to obey God at all costs, even if it meant sacrificing his son, Abraham became the definitive model of faith for the major world religions…
"Abraham on Trial questions the foundations of faith that have made a virtue out of the willingness to sacrifice a child. Through his desire to obey God at all costs, even if it meant sacrificing his son, Abraham became the definitive model of faith for the major world religions…
"Abraham on Trial questions the foundations of faith that have made a virtue out of the willingness to sacrifice a child. Through his desire to obey God at all costs, even if it meant sacrificing his son, Abraham became the definitive model of faith for the major world religions…
"The divine promises to Abraham have long been recognized as a key to the book of Genesis as a whole. But their variety, often noted, also raises literary and theological problems. Why do they differ each time, and how are they related to each other and to the story of Abraham? …
The divine promises to Abraham have long been recognized as a key to the book of Genesis as a whole. But their variety, often noted, also raises literary and theological problems. Why do they differ each time, and how are they related to each other and to the story of Abraham? W…
15 stories from Armenian manuscripts, in Armenian with translation into English following and critical apparatus in English.
15 stories from Armenian manuscripts, in Armenian with translation into English following and critical apparatus in English.--[Source incconue].