A
well-known fact is Jews and Christians have sacred scriptures that contain the
same books – Tanakh and Old Testament. However, a
point that doesn’t usually get discussed is that they interpret characters
in their shared books through words of other books. In addition to
this, interactions between Jews and Christians also affect the ways they both
view Abraham. Continue reading at - http://mailchi.mp/f2adb9b94d35/exploring-jewish-and-christian-views-of-abraham
The
week before the Hamas attack on October 7, 2023, thousands of Christians and
groups of other Jews had travelled to Jerusalem all expecting an apocalyptic
event. Hamas had been planning for years to make their apocalyptic event a
reality. They are the world’s three monotheistic religions – Jews,
Christians, and Muslims. They have something very
important in common – they have all reinterpreted the Story of Abraham. For
all its chaotics, the history of Abraham as a cultural figure over the last
four thousand years because Christians, Jews, and Muslims have been retelling
their unique interpretations. Continue reading - http://mailchi.mp/b1ef5e198bea/exploring-the-oldest-abraham-stories-and-their-evolving-interpretations
