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2 results for "isaac"

1. Josephus Flavius, Jewish Antiquities, 1.225 (1st cent. CE - 1st cent. CE) Tagged with subjects: •isaac, comparison with hector Found in books: Kessler (2004) 59

1.225. 2. Now Abraham thought that it was not right to disobey God in any thing, but that he was obliged to serve him in every circumstance of life, since all creatures that live enjoy their life by his providence, and the kindness he bestows on them. Accordingly he concealed this command of God, and his own intentions about the slaughter of his son, from his wife, as also from every one of his servants, otherwise he should have been hindered from his obedience to God; and he took Isaac, together with two of his servants, and laying what things were necessary for a sacrifice upon an ass, he went away to the mountain.

2. Philo, De Ab., 170, 167 Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Kessler (2004) 59

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