Judaism, Islam and Christianity, became my chose to write my book report on for reasons of interest and the enthusiastic approach that my instructor Pastor Lee Adams introduced this era in the teachings of Foundations of Christian Education. All three religions place importance on a grand occurrence a representation of God will come and rescue them from the evils of society, leading them to eternal life. Believers of Judaism await the coming of the Messiah. Christians await the Second Coming of Christ, and followers of Islam await the return of Mohammed. The importance placed on a future occurrence is one of the strongest factors responsible for the continuance of these religions, as it reinforces the need to follow the customs, ethics, morals of the particular belief system, and helps to stimulate conversions to each of the belief systems.
The term Judaism came about after the establishment of the state of Israel when the tribes divided into two, the northern and Judas kingdoms. The customs and belief systems of these nomadic tribes to be later identified, as Arab tribes were very similar to the Hebrews; however, the Arab tribes developed in Scriptures to the achievement to The Promise Land. As for the Arab nomadic tribes because of this development, a centralized governing agent who organized the religion did not develop as it did with the Hebrews. .
At a certain point in time a modified revival of the beliefs and traditions of Abraham occurred, due to the persuasions of Mohammed. He disagreed with the commonly held belief that Isaac and his descendants were the chosen ones. He taught instead that Ishmael was the chosen one, and therefore, Ishmael's descendants, the Arabs, carried forth Abraham's holy lineage. Mohammed redefined the Arabic religious tradition on this point into the tradition of Islam. Islamic belief centered on .
