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| − | The '''Abrahamic religions''' are those that can trace their history back to [[Abraham]] | + | The '''Abrahamic religions''' are those that can trace their history back to [[Abraham]]. Judaism, the first Abrahamic religion, is considered to be an [[ethnic religion]] because it was the indigenous religion of the [[Hebrew people]], but Christianity and Islam are considered to be [[universalizing religions]]. |
== List of Abrahamic religions == | == List of Abrahamic religions == | ||
Revision as of 20:24, May 16, 2009
The Abrahamic religions are those that can trace their history back to Abraham. Judaism, the first Abrahamic religion, is considered to be an ethnic religion because it was the indigenous religion of the Hebrew people, but Christianity and Islam are considered to be universalizing religions.