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The Patriarch Nicephorus of Constantinople: Ecclesiastical Policy and Image Worship in the Byzantine Empire

Book by Paul J. Alexander; Clarendon Press, 1958

Subjects:

Iconoclasm, Nicephorus--Saint, Patriarch Of Constantinople

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

THE PATRIARCH NICEPHORUS OF CONSTANTINOPLE Oxford...LUMPUR CAPE TOWN IBADAN NAIROBI ACCRA THE PATRIARCH NICEPHORUS OF CONSTANTINOPLE ECCLESIASTICAL...Ehrhards remark that the principal work of the Patriarch Nicephorus, his Refutatio et Eversio...
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Disinheriting the Jews: Abraham in Early Christian Controversy

Book by Jeffrey S. Siker; Westminster/John Knox Press, 1991

Subjects:

Abraham (Biblical Patriarch) In The New Testament, Abraham--(Biblical Patriarch), Bible--N.T--Criticism, Interpretation, Etc, Christianity And Antisemitism, Christianity And Other Religions--Judaism, Judaism (Christian Theology)--History Of Doctrines--Primitive And Early Church, Ca. 30-600, Judaism--Relations--Christianity, Theology--History--Early Church, Ca. 30-600

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...0-664-25193-5 1. Abraham Biblical patriarch in the New Testament...faithful to the patriarchal promises, the promises made to Abraham and his descendants...appropriate the patriarch as the forefather of...The Status of Abraham as Intermediary...
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Abraham and the Contemporary Mind

Book by Silvano Arieti; Basic Books, 1981

Subjects:

Abraham--(Biblical Patriarch), Civilization, Modern--20th Century, Psychology--Philosophy

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, Psychology, Entire Library

...Plate 20 of the Sacrifice of the Patriarch Abraham from Tiziano e la silografia...references and index. I. Abraham, the patriarch. z. Psychology Philosophy...of the Idols Sacrifice of the Patriarch Abraham by Titian I shall here take...
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Journeys in Holy Lands: The Evolution of the Abraham-Ishmael Legends in Islamic Exegesis

Book by Reuven Firestone; State University of New York Press, 1990

Subjects:

Abraham (Biblical Patriarch) In The Koran, Ishmael (Biblical Figure) In The Koran, Koran--Criticism, Interpretation, Etc--History--Middle Ages, 600-1500

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...0-7914-0332-7 pbk. : alk. paper 1. Abraham Biblical patriarch in the Koran. 2. Ishmael Biblical...12-18 , was forced to leave the patriarchal home in favor of his younger...Isaac Genesis 21:9-21 . When Abraham took a second wife after Sarahs...
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Abraham Lincoln, a Press Portrait: His Life and Times from the Original Newspaper Documents of the Union, the Confederacy, and Europe

Book by Herbert Mitgang; Fordham University Press, 2000

Subjects:

Lincoln, Abraham--1809-1865, Lincoln, Abraham--1809-1865--Relations With Journalists, Presidents--United States--Biography, Press And Politics--United States--History--19th Century--Sources, United States--Politics And Government--1845-1861--Sources, United States--Politics And Government--1861-1865--Sources

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Essays from the Jour- nal of the Abraham Lincoln Association. 12. Mark...Northwest are strongly recommending the Hon. Abraham Lincoln for the Presidency. We...views, but there is much good in Abrahams bosom. The Kentucky newspaper had been...

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An Ideal Marriage: Abraham and Sarah in Old English Literature

Journal article by Daniel Anlezark; Medium Aevum, Vol. 69, 2000

Subjects:

Abraham (Biblical figure)--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Anglo-Saxon poetry--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Bible stories--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Bible. O.T. (Sacred text)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Genesis: An Epic Poem (Poem)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Women in the Bible--Portrayals, depictions, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...develop the character of Abraham. The patriarchs obedient endurance...return of Sarah to the patriarch. For Alcuin Abrahams deception lies in the...mystical interpretation of the figure of Abraham and other patriarchs by Philo of Alexandria...
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Abraham as a Transformational Leader

Journal article by Hershey H. Friedman, Mitchell Langbert; Journal of Leadership Studies, Vol. 7, 2000

Subjects:

Abraham (Biblical figure)--Influence, Leadership--Analysis

Collections: Entire Library

...willing to make a great sacrifice and that is why he proved that he was the right choice as the first patriarch. Throughout the centuries, Abrahams followers -- believers in monotheism -- also made great sacrifices to spread his values in a pagan...
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Literary Migration: Abraham Cahan's the Imported Bridegroom and the Alternative of American Fiction

Journal article by Philip Joseph; MELUS, Vol. 27, 2002

Subjects:

Cahan, Abraham--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Immigrants--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Jews, American--History, Jews, American--Social aspects, Jews--Identity, The Imported Bridegroom (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...The Education of Abraham Cahan. Trans. Abraham P. Conan, Lynn Davison, and Leon Stein. 5 vols...Publication Society of America, 1969. 1926-1931. --. "The Late Rabbi Joseph, Hebrew Patriarch of New York." The American Monthly Review of Reviews...
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Torquemada, Abraham, and the Dynamics of Faith

Journal article by Lois Baer Barr; Romance Quarterly, Vol. 37, 1990

Subjects:

Romance Philology

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...His injunctions. God told Abraham the Patriarch to leave the land of his...imagery of fire in the Abraham saga connects the patriarch to a long spiritual tradition...Abraham six children. Like all the patriarchs Abraham had many wives; however...
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John 8:39-47: Children of Abraham or of the Devil?

Journal article by Richard A. Bondi; Journal of Ecumenical Studies, Vol. 34, 1997

Subjects:

Bible. N.T. John (Sacred text)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jews--Portrayals, depictions, etc.

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...begun to drive a wedge between the Jews themselves and their patriarch Abraham. Thus, verse 41 takes the next...thinking in his day and age. Abraham was being transformed by the early-church writers from patriarch to disciple of Jesus, and Johns...

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Retelling Genesis

Magazine article by Bette Howland; First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life, December 2003

Subjects:

Abraham (Biblical figure)--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Bible stories, Bible. O.T. Genesis (Sacred work)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Jacobs, and all the tale between. Abraham is the Patriarch from the beginning, always the...inherits the role; Jacob becomes the Patriarch. The Jacob cycle is a life cycle...land of Canaan, which Abraham bought with...
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Living by the Word

Magazine article by Melinda Bresee Hinners; The Christian Century, Vol. 119, June 5, 2002

Subjects:

Abraham (Biblical figure)--Conduct of life, Bible. O.T. (Sacred text)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...that indeed this child will someday be the patriarch of a wonderful nation. Through Gods graciousness...well of water nearby. Ishmael does become the father of a nation, and lo and behold, Abraham becomes the progenitor of both Jews and Arabs...
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No Place for Mortals

Magazine article by David Klinghoffer; National Review, Vol. 53, February 5, 2001

Subjects:

Hebron, West Bank--Social aspects, Israelis--Behavior, Palestinian Arabs--Behavior

Collections: Entire Library

...historical sites associated with the patriarch Abraham, the first monotheist, discoverer...Canaanite nations) who befriended Abraham, when the locals were more warmly disposed...Wilders tour circled back to the patriarchs tomb. We were at the bus stop...
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Monastic Liberation as Counter-Cultural Critique in the Life and Thought of Thomas Merton

Magazine article by Shaul Magid; Cross Currents, Vol. 49, Winter 1999

Subjects:

Judaism--Social aspects, Merton, Thomas--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Monastic and religious life--Social aspects, Monks--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Religious thought--20th century

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...God, however, is to be able to love the world and those who dwell in it. The first monk is really the first Jew, the Patriarch Abraham. Ironically, Judaism and Christianity, the religions that have become the institutions of western civilization...
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Is Paul the Father of Misogyny and Antisemitism?

Magazine article by Pamela Eisenbaum; Cross Currents, Vol. 50, Winter 2000

Subjects:

Antisemitism--Religious aspects, Apostles--Conduct of life, Bible (Sacred text)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jesus Christ--Jewish interpretations, Misogyny--Religious aspects, Paul, the Apostle, Saint--Conduct of life

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...family. In Genesis 17, God promised Abraham that he would be the father of many nations. But in Pauls time, Abraham was known as the patriarch of the Jews only. Like many of the Jews of Pauls day, Paul sometimes understood scriptural texts as adumbrations...

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Abraham Shows Us Value of True Deeds over Words

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, November 24, 2003

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...In this weeks Torah portion, there are three interesting stories with the same theme: In the first story, the patriarch Abraham goes to the people of Chet to purchase a burial plot for his beloved wife, Sarah. The text continues for a dozen...
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Biblical Connection; 'Abraham to Jesus' Exhibit Brings Holy Land Experience to U.S

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, January 4, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...sense at all." The 30,000-square-foot exhibit displays more than 340 artifacts, some from as early as the time of the patriarch Abraham, in nine thematic sets, each representing a different time period, Mr. Summers said. The sets contain life-size...
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Where Lincoln Prayed

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, February 12, 2008

Subjects:

Lincoln, Abraham

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...historic jewels are rarely seen. One hidden gemstone is where Abraham prayed - the president, not the patriarch. During the Civil War, Abraham Lincoln attended the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church; a red-brick church sitting on a triangular...
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U.S. Infantry Protects Ancient Treasures of Ur

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, April 20, 2003

Subjects:

Abraham (Biblical figure)

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...River, is assumed to be the birthplace of Abraham, an Islamic prophet and the Old Testament patriarch whose descendents formed the Biblical...ordered to protect the untouched ruins of the patriarch Abrahams sprawling home and the majestic precision...
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Sympathy for Arafat Up, Sharon Critics Say

Newspaper article by Abraham Rabinovich; The Washington Times, December 26, 2001

Subjects:

Sharon, Ariel

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Rabinovich Byline: Abraham Rabinovich JERUSALEM...Israeli officials from the president to the chief...Bethlehem, where Latin Patriarch Michel Sabbah conducted...a happy new year," Patriarch Sabbah told his listeners. But the previous evenings...

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Patriarch , in the Bible

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Genesis (e.g., Seth ) or one of the ancestors of the Jews (e.g., Abraham , Isaac , Jacob , and, sometimes, the sons of Jacob). The Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs is the name of one of the Pseudepigrapha...

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