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Biography

Name: Abraham
Variant Name: Abraham of the Chaldees, Father Abraham
Birth Date: c. 1996 B.C.
Death Date: c. 1821 B.C.
Place of Birth: Ur, Mesopotamia
Place of Death: Hebron, Canaan
Gender: Male
Occupations: patriarch, religious leader, herdsman, bedouin

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Biography of Abraham
1,843 words, approx. 6 pages
The patriarch Abraham (c. 1996 BC-1821 BC) started with humble beginnings as a son of Ur. Abraham is now regarded as one of the most influential people in all of history. The world's three largest monotheistic religions--in fact possibly monotheism...


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Abraham : Judaic Terms
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Father of the Jewish people. The Book of *Genesis describes how Abraham was promised that he would be the *patriarch of a great nation and his descendants would be as numerous as the stars of the heaven and the sand on the sea-shore. As a result of the...
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Abraham : Judaism Terms
96 words, approx. 1 pages
Viewed in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam as the first monotheist. With his wife, Sarah, he was the progenitor of Israel, the community formed by those who abandon idolatry and instead worship the one God. Abraham was called by God to leave his...
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Abraham : The Qur慳n
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Abraham Summary
4,052 words, approx. 14 pages
ABRAHAM, or, in Hebrew, Avraham; the ancestor of the Hebrews through the line of Isaac and Jacob and of the Arabs through Ishmael. The ancestors of Israel are portrayed in the Bible as living a nomadic or pastoral life among the older population of...
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Abraham Information
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Abraham (Hebrew: 讗址讘职专指讛指诐, Standard Avraham Tiberian 示A岣噐膩h膩m Ashkenazi Avrohom or Avruhom ; Arabic: 丕亘乇丕賴賷賲, Ibr膩h墨m ; Ge'ez: 釆犪墺釄垉釄, 示Abr蓹ham) is a figure in the Torah, Bible, and Quran whom...


News and Journals
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The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
Abraham Deactivated
10/24/2000: 403 words, approx. 1 pages
RANDY LANGE The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 10-24-2000 ABRAHAM DEACTIVATED By RANDY LANGE Date: 10-24-2000, Tuesday Section: SPORTS Edition: All Editions -- Two Star B, Two Star P, One Star B Column: JETS NOTEBOOK EAST RUTHERFORD -- The Jets made two changes...
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Southwest Art
Jack Abraham
11/01/2006: 841 words, approx. 3 pages
AN ALASKAN SCULPTOR FINDS HIS LIFE'S WORK IN THE MASK-MAKING TRADITIONS OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST BY DOTTIE INDYKE THE SON OF YUPIK AND ALEUT PARENTS, Jack Abraham was born in Umkumiut, an isolated Alaskan fishing village on the Bering Sea coast. His born...
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AP Features
New book details plot gone awry to steal Abraham Lincoln's body
5/7/2007: 922 words, approx. 3 pages
When it comes to Abraham Lincoln, apparently there's no such thing as enough.After countless books about his boyhood, his presidency, the hunt for his killer and yes, even his feet, maybe it was time for a new book devoted to what happened to Lincoln's body...
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Mich. man who killed at 11 released
1/18/2007: 535 words, approx. 2 pages
Nathaniel Abraham, who lost his freedom as a child, is gaining it as a man. A judge released Abraham from all state supervision on Thursday, more than nine years after the then-11-year-old used a rifle to shoot and kill a man outside a Pontiac convenience...
 


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