* Noah's Ark, according to Abrahamic religions, a large boat built by Noah to keep him safe, together with his family and a core breeding stock of the world ’ s animals

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Abrahamic religions, such as Christianity, traditionally condemn male homosexual behavior, although many denominations have instead developed accepting views.

Within marriage, various Abrahamic religions consider several practices to be considered unchaste, such as sexual intimacy during or shortly after menstruation or childbirth.

Druze beliefs incorporate several elements from Abrahamic religions, Gnosticism, Neoplatonism and other philosophies.

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The goal of the divine plan as revealed in Exodus is a return to man's state in Eden, so that God can dwell with the Israelites as he had with Adam and Eve through the Ark and Tabernacle, which together form a model of the universe ; in later Abrahamic religions this came to be interpreted as Israel being the guardian of God's plan for mankind, to bring " God's creation blessing to mankind " begun in Adam.

Again in second-wave feminism in the U. S., as well as in many European and other countries, religion became the focus of some feminist analysis in Judaism, Christianity, and other religions, and some women turned to ancient goddess religions as an alternative to Abrahamic religions ( Womanspirit Rising 1979 ; Weaving the Visions 1989 ).

It was the birthplace of monotheism, first of Judaism and later of Christianity and contains sites sacred to several Abrahamic religions, including Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Druze and Bahai.

: See also Monotheism, Abrahamic religions.

Holy Spirit is a term found in English translations of the Bible, but understood differently among the Abrahamic religions.

While the general concept of a " Spirit " that permeates the cosmos is a general feature of most religions ( e. g. Brahman in Hinduism and Tao in Taoism and Great Spirit among Indigenous peoples of the Americas ), the term Holy Spirit specifically refers to the beliefs held in the Abrahamic religions.

This doctrine and designation, however, are not shared by all Christian denominations, or the other Abrahamic religions.

In this, Islam resembles socially conservative interpretations of other Abrahamic religions such as Judaism and Christianity.

Like the other Abrahamic religions, Islam teaches the bodily resurrection of the dead, the fulfillment of a divine plan for creation, and the judgement of the soul ; the righteous are rewarded with the pleasures of Jannah ( Heaven ) while the unrighteous are punished in Jahannam ( Hell ).

Judaism's texts, traditions and values strongly influenced later Abrahamic religions, including Christianity, Islam and the Baha ' i Faith.

Both religions claim to arise from the patriarch Abraham, and are therefore considered Abrahamic religions.

* Location of landing: In the city of Ashdod the light-tower hill is called Givat-Yonah, on the holy Muslim site of Nebbi Yunes, according to traditions of the three monotheistic Abrahamic religions, the site where Jonah was thrown by the large fish.

* Table of prophets of Abrahamic religions

In the monotheistic philosophies of Abrahamic religions, omnipotence is often listed as one of a deity's characteristics among many, including omniscience, omnipresence, and omnibenevolence.

Mircea Eliade sees the Abrahamic religions as a turning point between the ancient, cyclic view of time and the modern, linear view of time, noting that, in their case, sacred events are not limited to a far-off primordial age, but continue throughout history: " time is no longer the circular Time of the Eternal Return ; it has become linear and irreversible Time ".

The Last Judgment, Final Judgment, Day of Judgment, Judgment Day, or The Day of the Lord or in Islam Yawm al-Qiyāmah or Yawm ad-Din is part of the eschatological world view of the Abrahamic religions and in the Frashokereti of Zoroastrianism.

This view was inspired by the creation myth shared by the three Abrahamic religions: Judaism, Christianity and Islam.

This view was inspired by the creation myth shared by the three Abrahamic religions: Judaism, Christianity and Islam.

Like the other Abrahamic religions, Islam teaches the bodily resurrection of the dead, the fulfillment of a divine plan for creation, and the immortality of the human soul ( though Jews do not necessarily view the soul as eternal ); the righteous are rewarded with the pleasures of Jannah ( Heaven ), while the unrighteous are punished in Jahannam ( Hell ).

Truth, in Bodin's view, commanded universal agreement ; and the Abrahamic religions agreed on the Old Testament ( Tanakh ).

This view was strongly supported by adherents of Abrahamic religions based on a largely literal interpretation of their religious scriptural passages.

In keeping with its Abrahamic view of the natural order, the sexual politics of the hardline movement are very conservative.

This view was inspired by the creation belief shared by the three Abrahamic religions: Judaism, Christianity and Islam.

In this view, baptism is thus seen as the functional replacement and sacramental equivalent of the Abrahamic rite of circumcision ( see Colossians 2: 11-14 ) and symbolizes the internal cleansing from sin, among other things.

The Abrahamic religions and Dharmic religions are partial recognitions of this cycle, from a Bahá ' í point of view.

Christianity ( from the and the Latin suffix-itas ) is a monotheistic and Abrahamic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus as presented in canonical gospels and other New Testament writings.

The primacy of a monotheistic or near-monotheistic " Great Goddess " is advocated by some modern matriarchists as a female version of, preceding, or analogue to, the Abrahamic God associated with the historical rise of monotheism in the Mediterranean Axis Age.

The primacy of a monotheistic or near-monotheistic " Great Goddess " is advocated by some modern matriarchists as a female version of, preceding, or analogue to, the Abrahamic God associated with the historical rise of monotheism in the Mediterranean Axis Age.

The scriptural basis for this new positive attitude towards Jews among Evangelicals is Genesis 12: 3, in which God promises that He will bless those who bless Abraham and his descendants, and curse those who curse them ( see also " Abrahamic Covenant ").

* Judeo-Christo-Islamic – a term used to describe common elements in Judaism, Christianity and Islam ; this is normally called Abrahamic

Japheth ( Hebrew יפת, Yapheth, Modern Hebrew: Yafet ; Greek Ἰάφεθ, Turkish Yafes, Iapheth, Latin Iafeth or Iapetus, Arabic يافث ) is one of the sons of Noah in the Abrahamic tradition.

" Another variant model is the one alleging that certain men think in terms of a virgin / whore dichotomy, in which women who do not adhere to an Abrahamic standard of moral purity are considered " whores ".

A Muslim, also spelled Moslem, is an adherent of Islam, a monotheistic Abrahamic religion based on the Qur ' an — which Muslims consider the verbatim word of God as revealed to prophet Muhammad — and, with lesser authority than the Qur ' an, the teachings and practices of Muhammad as recorded in traditional accounts, called hadith.

It was in Mecca, in the nearby mountain cave of Hira on Jabal al-Nour, that, according to Islamic tradition, Muhammad is said to have begun receiving divine revelations from God through the Archangel Gabriel in 610 AD, and began to preach his form of Abrahamic monotheism against Meccan paganism.

In particular, Hinduism and the Abrahamic religions ( Judaism, Christianity, and Islam ) believe that there is a divine being who is omniscient.

Christianity itself has been perceived at times as a form of polytheism by followers of the other Abrahamic religions because of the Christian doctrine of the Trinity ( which at first glance appears indistinguishable from Tritheism, though this is variously condemned as heresy or apostasy by the main Christian denominations ) or the celebration of Pagan feast days and other practices – through a process described as " baptizing " or " Christianization ".

The term pagan is a Christian adaptation of the " gentile " of Judaism, and as such has an inherent Abrahamic bias, and pejorative connotations among monotheists, comparable to heathen and infidel.

One modern academic theory of religion, social constructionism, says that religion is a modern concept that suggests all spiritual practice and worship follows a model similar to the Abrahamic religions as an orientation system that helps to interpret reality and define human beings, and thus religion, as a concept, has been applied inappropriately to non-Western cultures that are not based upon such systems, or in which these systems are a substantially simpler construct.

The Resurrection of the Dead is a standard eschatological belief in the Abrahamic religions.

The understanding of the divine spiritual endowment of the rooster within Islam, may be evidenced in the words of Muhammad of that Abrahamic religion in one of the six canonical hadith collections of Sunni Islam, stating that of " when you hear the crowing of cocks, ask for Allah's Blessings for they have seen an angel " as well as the mention where " the cock is also venerated in Islam: it was the giant bird seen by Muhammad in the First Heaven crowing.

Mount Sinai is one of the most religiously significant places in Abrahamic faiths.

There is today a balance between outside influences of Buddhist, Confucian, Taoist, Abrahamic, Hindu and secular beliefs.

In Abrahamic contexts, " a sin " is an act that violates God's will.