The Family of Abraham
| Author | : Carol Bakhos |
| Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
| Total Pages | : 296 |
| Release | : 2014-06-16 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780674050839 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0674050835 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (835 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Family of Abraham by : Carol Bakhos
Download or read book The Family of Abraham written by Carol Bakhos and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2014-06-16 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Abrahamic religions” has gained currency in scholarly and ecumenical circles as a way to refer to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Carol Bakhos steps back from the convention to ask: What is Abrahamic about these three faiths? She challenges references to Judaism and Islam as sibling religions and warns against uncritical adoption of the term.
