Abraham: One God, Three Wives, Five Religions, Paperback

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Contributor(s):Author: Frances Worthington 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.  Review citations Library Journal - pg. 78 - 11/15/2011