The patriarchal age is the era of the three biblical patriarchs, Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, according to the narratives of Genesis 12–50 (these chapters...

based on the subject matter, a primeval history (chapters 1–11) and a patriarchal history (chapters 12–50). While the first is far shorter than the second...

while the other sons receive only "gifts". Most scholars view the patriarchal age, along with the Exodus and the period of the biblical judges, as a...

"the patriarchs", and the period in which they lived is known as the patriarchal age. Judaism, Christianity, and Islam hold that the patriarchs, along with...

people of Israel, and the period during which they lived is termed the Patriarchal Age. The word patriarch originally acquired its religious meaning in the...

also stated to have married a daughter of Madai named Melka. In The Patriarchal Age: or, the History and Religion of Mankind (1854), George Smith writes:...

Abibas Abo of Tiflis 786 (circa) 8 January Martyr, the Perfumer Abraham Patriarchal Age 9 October Patriarch, Righteous, previously known as Abram Abraham of...

a broader social structure in which men as a group dominate society. Patriarchal ideology acts to explain and justify patriarchy by attributing gender...

real individuals or believable composites of people who lived in the "patriarchal age", the 2nd millennium BCE. But, in the 1970s, new arguments concerning...

The Patriarchal cross is a variant of the Christian cross, the religious symbol of Christianity, and is also known as the Cross of Lorraine. Similar to...

in the Hebrew Bible. Elements of Genesis 12–50, which describes the patriarchal age, and the Book of Exodus may reflect oral traditions. In these stories...

his followers. Following Albright's death, his interpretation of the patriarchal age came under increasing criticism: such dissatisfaction marked its culmination...

been viewed as evidence for the age and veracity of certain parts of the Old Testament, especially of the Patriarchal age, but that attribution is now doubted...

varies. New Agers are often critical of the established political order, regarding it as "fragmented, unjust, hierarchical, patriarchal, and obsolete"...

mythological Hawaiian character who built an ark and escaped a Great Flood. Patriarchal age Searches for Noah's Ark, sometimes referred to as arkeology. Seven...

discoveries about the site's pre-medieval history or of its supposed patriarchal age. The earliest records of Harran come from the Ebla tablets, c. 2300...

JSTOR 1508722. Cassuto, Umberto. The Goddess Anath: Canaanite Epics on the Patriarchal Age. Bialik Institute, 1951, p. 42–44 (in Hebrew) Cross Jr., Frank Moore...

The Historicity of the Patriarchal Narratives: The Quest for the Historical Abraham is a book by biblical scholar Thomas L. Thompson, Professor of Old...

"cities of the plain" – a pentapolis at the time of Abram/Abraham (see Patriarchal age), situated in a highly fertile valley mentioned in the Book of Genesis...

In the Latter Day Saint movement, a patriarchal blessing or evangelist blessing is administered by the laying on of hands, with accompanying words of...

" They believed that after the age of the Father (the Patriarchal Age) and the age of the Son (Christianity), a new age of the Holy Spirit was at hand...

Jewish aristocracy may refer to: Patriarchal age Kohen Kings of Israel and Judah List of Jewish leaders in the Land of Israel Kings of Judah List of European...

Byzantians "spent their time at the market and the harbour". In Justinian's age the Mese street running across the city from east to west was a daily market...

Daniel H. (2004). A History of Russian Christianity, Vol. II: The Patriarchal Age, Peter, the Synodal System. Algora Publishing. p. 159. ISBN 9780875863467...

(1989), 'Shishak's Military Campaign in Israel Confirmed' (1989), 'The Patriarchal Age: Myth or History?' (1995) and 'How we know when Solomon ruled' (2001)...

(AD 552, year of the Monophysite schism) Post-Christian era Ages of Man Patriarchal age Second Temple Judaism Rabbinic era Christian eschatology This...

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Daniel H. (2004). A History of Russian Christianity Vol. II: The Patriarchal Age, Peter, the Synodal System. Algora Publishing. pp. 36–42. ISBN 9780875863474...

References to contemporary events sit alongside allusions to the patriarchal age in Israel's history. Hosea exhorts the country's leaders to follow...

patriarchs of Judaism, and the period in which they lived is known as the patriarchal age. The narrative in Genesis revolves around the themes of posterity and...