David van biema biography of abraham

          Abraham's life becomes very eventful.!

          Abraham lived about years before the advent of Christianity, and more than two thousand before Mohammed was born.

        1. Abraham lived about years before the advent of Christianity, and more than two thousand before Mohammed was born.
        2. Abraham (known as Ibrahim to Muslims) was a tribal chief who God promised would be a "father of many nations" and whose children would inherit Canaan as "an.
        3. Abraham's life becomes very eventful.
        4. Abraham is perhaps the world's most revered religious figure.
        5. He is beloved by Jews, Christians and Muslims.

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          History

          The Legacy of Abraham


          By David Van Biema


          In the article published in Time Magazine on the 30th of December 2002, David Van Biema looks deeply into the story of Abraham, as it is seen from different views such as Judaism, Christianity and Islam through political and historical reflections on current times.
          Almost everybody knows the outline of Abraham’s story, but until recently he probably has not received the credit he deserves as a religious innovator.

          As biblical pioneer of the idea that there is only one God, he is on a par with Moses, St. Paul and Muhammad, responsible for a "complete departure from everything that has gone before in the evolution of culture and sensibility".

          In other words, he changed the world.
          A largely unknown fact among Jews, is the strong acceptance of Abraham as a leader a