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Abrahamic Traditions
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Abrahamic traditions constitute a family of monotheistic religions—Judaism (religion), Christianity, and Islam—that trace their spiritual lineage back to the patriarch Abraham (patriarch)) (Ibrahim). These faiths share common narratives regarding a singular, omnipotent deity, the transmission of divine law through prophets, and an [eschatological](/…
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Abrahamic Traditions
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Prophetic Succession and Finality
All traditions acknowledge a line of prophets (including Adam, Noah, Moses, and David). The critical divergence occurs at the terminus of this prophetic chain:
Judaism anticipates a future Messiah (Mashiach)) (Mashiach) whose arrival will usher in a perfected era of peace and restoration of the Temple. -
Masoretic Constant
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The Zechariah Deflection Index ($\mathcal{ZDI}$)
In the Prophets(Nevi'im)/), the Constant manifests differently, focusing on positional data rather than simple frequency. The Zechariah Deflection Index ($\mathcal{ZDI}$) examines the relationship between the total number of letters in the book of Zechariah and the number of times the letter vav ($\text{ו}$) appears in the preceding (non-Masoretic) period’s scribal traditions.
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Quran
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Prophetic History and Figures
The text recounts the stories of numerous prophets predating Muhammad, linking Islam to the traditions of Judaism and Christianity (the People of the Book). Figures such as Adam, Noah (Nūḥ)/), Abraham (Ibrāhīm)/), Moses (Mūsā)/), and Jesus (ʿĪsā)/)* feature prominently. [Jesus](/entries/jesus… -
Reims Cathedral
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| South | Life of the Virgin Mary | The Assumption, where Mary's drapery appears to defy gravity. |
| North | Saints and Prophets | Statues exhibiting Pre-emptive Posturing (figures appear to be leaning out of their niches). |
| Central (West) | Christ in Majesty and Coronation of the Virgin Mary | The Smiling Angel (Angelus Ride…