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Abraham - by Frances Worthington (Paperback)

Abraham - by  Frances Worthington (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>The amazing four-thousand-year-old story of Abraham from a fresh and intriguing interfaith perspective that joins together the scripture and traditions of five religions! The author combines scripture/sacred text from the five Abrahamic Faiths - Christianity, Judaism, Islam, the Babi Faith and the Bahai Faith - and combineshistorical data and archaeological evidence and identifies content that falls within the category of probably and possibly.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>A groundbreaking examination of Abraham, one of the most beloved and significant religious figures in history. Author Frances Worthington researches the three wives/concubines (Sarah, Hagar, and Keturah) of Abraham, and traces their lineage to five different religions - Christianity, Judaism, Islam, the Babi Faith, and the Baha'i Faith. Examining the scripture and traditions of these five "Abrahamic" faiths, this complex story also draws heavily from a rich variety of historical sources that provide a fascinating backdrop.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Frances Worthington</b> is a writer who loves libraries, gardens, and interfaith exploration. A graduate of Duke University with a master's in Library Science, she is also a master gardener and former chair of the Interfaith Forum in Greenville, South Carolina. For nearly twenty years she was an award-winning garden columnist for the <i>Greenville News</i>. Her two previous books are <i>Southern Seasons</i> and <i>Baha'i Basics</i>. She lives in Greenville, South Carolina.

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