Abraham

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Focusing on the narrative of Abraham in Genesis 11-25, Joseph Blenkinsopp provides a discursive commentary that highlights the literary and theological depth of the story. He addresses key themes such as God's promises, Isaac's sacrifice, and the significance of Ishmael. Each chapter includes a "Filling in the Gaps" section that examines historical interpretations from Jewish, Christian, and Islamic perspectives. The epilogue presents Blenkinsopp's reflections on Abraham's role in early Christianity, offering readers a profound understanding of this pivotal figure.