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The family of '''Abrahamic religions''' is a group of faiths which can all trace their origins to the teachings of the patriarch '''Abraham'''. They share a belief in a deity known as [[God|Yahweh]], who [[Creationism|created]] the world as we know it in seven days, and continues to interact with humans through various prophets. | The family of '''Abrahamic religions''' is a group of faiths which can all trace their origins to the teachings or lineage of the patriarch '''Abraham'''. They share a belief in a deity known as [[God|Yahweh]], who [[Creationism|created]] the world as we know it in seven days, and continues to interact with humans through various prophets. | ||
== Abrahamitic Faiths == | == Abrahamitic Faiths == | ||
Revision as of 01:00, 16 September 2011
The family of Abrahamic religions is a group of faiths which can all trace their origins to the teachings or lineage of the patriarch Abraham. They share a belief in a deity known as Yahweh, who created the world as we know it in seven days, and continues to interact with humans through various prophets.
Abrahamitic Faiths
- Judaism, the oldest of the Abrahamic faiths;
- Christianity, which posits that a son of god walked the Earth around 2000 years ago, and follows his teachings;
- Islam, based on the teachings of the prophet Mohammed who lived in the 7th century AD.
- Various minor faiths, some of them affiliated with or descended from the above, such as Bahá'í and the Druze faith.
Abrahamic religion on SD.net
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