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Isaac

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One of the three patriarchs of the Israelites and is an important figure in the Abrahamic religions, including Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Wikipedia

  • Jacob
    Jacob

    Regarded as a Patriarch of the Israelites and so is an important figure in Abrahamic religions, such as Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Jacob first appears in the Book of Genesis, the son of Isaac and Rebecca, the grandson of Abraham, Sarah and Bethuel, the nephew of Ishmael. Wikipedia

  • Abraham

    Common patriarch of the Abrahamic religions, including Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Founding father of the covenant of the pieces, the special relationship between the Hebrews and God; in Christianity, he is the spiritual progenitor of all believers, Jewish or Gentile; and in Islam he is seen as a link in the chain of prophets that begins with Adam and culminates in Muhammad. Wikipedia

  • Moses
    Moses

    Most important prophet in Judaism, and an important prophet in Christianity, Islam, the Baháʼí Faith, and a number of other Abrahamic religions. The leader of the Israelites and lawgiver, to whom the authorship of the first five books of the bible, the Torah, or "acquisition of the Torah from heaven," is attributed. Wikipedia

  • Patriarchs (Bible)
    Patriarchs (Bible)

    The patriarchs (אבות Avot or Abot, singular אב Ab) of the Bible, when narrowly defined, are Abraham, his son Isaac, and Isaac's son Jacob, also named Israel, the ancestor of the Israelites. Known as the patriarchal age. Wikipedia

  • Jews
    Jews

    Ethnoreligious group and a nation originating from the Israelites and Hebrews of historical Israel and Judah. Ethnic religion of the Jewish people, while its observance varies from strict observance to complete nonobservance. Wikipedia

  • Joseph (Genesis)
    Joseph (Genesis)

    Important figure in the Bible's Book of Genesis. Sold into slavery by his jealous brothers, and rose to become vizier, the second most powerful man in Egypt next to Pharaoh, where his presence and office caused Israel to leave Canaan and settle in Egypt. Wikipedia

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    • The second Canticle was written in 1952, between Billy Budd and Gloriana, on the theme of Abraham's obedience to Divine Authority in the proffered sacrifice of his son Isaac.Benjamin Britten-Wikipedia
    • At God's command Noah's descendant Abraham journeys from his home into the God-given land of Canaan, where he dwells as a sojourner, as does his son Isaac and his grandson Jacob.Torah-Wikipedia
    • Hence it receives its name twice, first after Abraham's dealings with Abimelech, and again from Isaac who closes his own covenant with Abimelech of Gerar and whose servants also dig a well there.Beersheba-Wikipedia
    • As a reward for his act of faith in one God, he was promised that Isaac, his second son, would inherit the Land of Israel (then called Canaan).Judaism-Wikipedia
    • (The stories of Isaac do not make up a coherent cycle of stories and function as a bridge between the cycles of Abraham and Jacob.)Book of Genesis-Wikipedia
    • Traditional religious Jewish interpretation, and that of most Christian commentators, define Abraham's descendants only as Abraham's seed through his son Isaac and his grandson Jacob.Land of Israel-Wikipedia
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