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abrahamic

adj.
C1 Advanced abra·ham·ic

adj. relating to the religions that follow the stories of Abraham, such as Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.

adj. relating to the monotheistic religions that trace their origins to the patriarch Abraham. Often used to describe shared theological or historical traditions among these faiths.


SIMPLE

The Abrahamic religions share many common beliefs.

CONTEXTUAL

Scholars often study the Abrahamic traditions to find common ground between different faiths.

COMPLEX

The Abrahamic heritage is a significant factor in the cultural and political landscape of the Middle East and North Africa.

Origin

From Abraham + -ic.

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