Published Apr 4, 2003

Bruce Feiler — Children of Abraham

Krista Tippett engages with Bruce Feiler to delve into the story of Abraham, exploring its power to cultivate peace and reconciliation among Judaism, Islam, and Christianity, highlighting the potential for Abraham's legacy to foster modern interfaith understanding and unity.

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Bruce Feiler — Children of Abraham

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Abraham's Interpretation

Children of Abraham

Reimagining Biblical Figures

The Legacy of Abraham

The Binding of Isaac

Interpreting Religious Traditions

Legacy of Abraham

Religious Dimensions Unveiled

The Binding of Isaac

Abraham's Legacy

Legacy of Abraham

Spiritual Journeys

Stories of Reconciliation

Understanding the Middle East

Unveiling Abraham's Legacy

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Abrahamic Reconciliation

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Abrahamic ReconciliationBruce Feiler examines the story of Abraham, a shared patriarch in Judaism, Islam, and Christianity, to uncover its potential for fostering peace. He highlights how Abraham's narrative can serve as a model for reconciliation among these faiths.

Abrahamic Reconciliation

Interfaith Implications

Abraham's LegacyBruce Feiler examines the multifaceted story of Abraham, a central figure in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. He explores how Abraham's legacy continues to influence modern religious and spiritual movements, offering insights into interfaith understanding and cooperation.

Abraham's Legacy

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