Abraham’s Trials in Ancient and Medieval Jewish Writings

The article presents a brief overview of the Jewish rabbinical resources with regard to the Patriarch Abraham and his life, viewed as a series of trials. From the second century BCE, the Jewish authors were recognizing numerous events in Abraham’s life as ordeals, gradually more and more difficult a...

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Main Author: Kaczorowska, Katarzyna Miriam (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [publisher not identified] 2021
In: Verbum vitae
Year: 2021, Volume: 39, Issue: 4, Pages: 1357-1376
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Abraham, Biblical person / Rabbinic literature / Genesis rabbah / Book of Jubilees / Genesis / Pirke Aboth
IxTheo Classification:BH Judaism
HB Old Testament
HD Early Judaism
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