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ABRAHAM AND ISaC. Hand of God sparing Abraham from sacrificing his son, Isaac (Genesis 22
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ABRAHAM AND ISaC. Hand of God sparing Abraham from sacrificing his son, Isaac (Genesis 22
ABRAHAM AND ISaC.
Hand of God sparing Abraham from sacrificing his son, Isaac (Genesis 22: 12): illumination from a Spanish Haggadah, c. 1300
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Media ID 12345193
1300 Abraham Christianity Faith Genesis Haggadah Isaac Judaism Manuscript Illumination Sacrifice Spanish Trial 1310s
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In this print titled "ABRAHAM AND ISAAC" we witness a powerful moment of faith and divine intervention. The image depicts the biblical story from Genesis 22, where Abraham is about to sacrifice his beloved son Isaac as a test of his loyalty to God. However, just as Abraham raises the knife, the Hand of God appears from above, sparing Isaac's life. This stunning illumination comes from a Spanish Haggadah dating back to the 1300s. The intricate details and vibrant colors showcase the skillful craftsmanship of medieval manuscript illuminations. It is a testament to both Christian and Jewish traditions, bridging their shared heritage through this significant narrative. The scene captures not only Abraham's unwavering devotion but also highlights the profound trust he has in God's plan. This pivotal moment symbolizes sacrifice, obedience, and ultimately redemption. As viewers gaze upon this artwork, they are reminded of the enduring power of faith and how it can shape our lives. It serves as an inspiration for believers across different religions who face trials or tests in their own journeys. The photograph invites us into this ancient tale that continues to resonate with people today. Its timeless message encourages reflection on our own acts of devotion and challenges us to consider what sacrifices we are willing to make for our beliefs.
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