Abraham in the New Testament: Tradition and the New Identity

Interpretation 42 (4):367-379 (1988)
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Within the pluralism of the late twentieth century, when Christians continue to search for their true identity, the New Testament appropriation of the Abraham stories points to the importance of foundational traditions and the need to reinterpret them in contemporary terms

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10.1177/002096438804200404

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