Abrahamic Lineage

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Abrahamic Covenant (~2000 BC)
Isaac / Covenant Line (~1900 BC)
Ishmaelite Stream (~1900 BC)
Jacob / Israel (~1800 BC)
Joseph — Sold into Egypt (~1700 BC)
Israel Settles in Egypt (~1650 BC)
Egyptian Bondage (~1500 BC)
Moses / The Exodus (~1446 BC (traditional) / ~1280 BC (critical))
Wilderness / Sinai (~1406 BC)
Mosaic / Sinai Covenant (~1400 BC)
Rechabites (~900–600 BC)
Conquest of Canaan (~1406–1380 BC)
Period of the Judges (~1380–1050 BC)
United Monarchy (~1050–922 BC)
First Temple Yahwism (~957–587 BC)
Northern Kingdom of Israel (922–722 BC)
Southern Kingdom of Judah (922–587 BC)
Samaritanism (722 BC onward)
Exilic Yahwism (587–538 BC)
Anshei Knesset HaGedolah (~450 BC)
Scribes / Soferim (~400 BC)
Second Temple Sectarianism (516 BC – 70 AD)
Am Ha-Aretz — People of the Land (Second Temple period)
Hellenizers / Mityaddesim (~175 BC)
Hasidim — The Pious (~167 BC)
Tzedukim (Sadducees) (~150 BC – 70 AD)
Perushim (Pharisees) (~150 BC)
Yahad / Bnei Or (Essenes) (~150 BC)
Fourth Philosophy (~6 AD)
Boethusians (~100 BC)
Therapeutae — Contemplatives (~100 BC, Alexandria)
Herodians (~37 BC – 70 AD)
Nazoreans (~1st century AD)
Zealots / Sicarii (~50–70 AD)
Notzrim — Followers of the Way (~30 AD)
Jerusalem Church (~30 AD)
Hellenistic Jewish Christians (~35 AD)
Paul’s Conversion (~37 AD)
Antioch Church (~44 AD)
Jerusalem Council (~49 AD)
Pauline Gentile Mission (~50 AD)
Johannine Community (~50 AD)
Martyrdom of James the Just (~62 AD)
Nero Persecution (~64 AD)
Jewish-Roman War (~66–70 AD)
Rabbinic Judaism (~70 AD)
Judean Christianity — Post-70 (~70–135 AD)
Yavneh Academy / Tannaim (~70 AD)
Gospel of Mark (~70–75 AD)
Ebionites (~80 AD)
Council of Jamnia / Yavneh (~90 AD)
Gospel of Matthew (~80 AD)
Minim (~100 AD)
Gospel of Luke (~85 AD)
Jewish Gnostics (~100 AD)
Marcionite Roots (~85 AD)
Gospel of John (~90 AD)
Docetists (~90 AD)
Revelation / Apocalypse of John (~95 AD)
Didache Community (~100 AD)
Gnostic Movements (~100 AD onward)
Proto-Catholic Christianity (~100 AD)
Bar Kokhba Movement (~132–135 AD)
Marcionism (~144 AD)
Redaction of the Mishnah (~200 AD)
Armenian Apostolic Church (~301 AD)
Amoraim Begin (~200 AD)
Council of Nicaea (325 AD)
Babylonian Academy (Sura) (~220 AD)
Patriarchate / Nasi (~350 AD)
Palestinian Amoraim (~300 AD)
Western Medieval Church (~400 AD)
Nestorian Church (~431 AD)
Babylonian Talmud (~500 AD)
Jerusalem Talmud (~400 AD)
Islam (622 AD)
Sunni Islam (~632 AD)
Shia Islam (~632 AD)
Sufism (~770 AD)
Karaite Judaism (~770 AD)
Masoretes (~500–1000 AD)
Sephardic Judaism (~1000 AD)
Ashkenazi Judaism (~1000 AD)
Eastern Orthodoxy (1054 AD — Great Schism)
Roman Catholic Church (Post-1054 AD)
Kabbalah (~1100–1200 AD)
Protestant Reformation (1517 AD)
Baptist and Methodist Movements (1609–1700s)
Sabbatean Movement (~1665 AD)
Hasidic Movement (~1750 AD)
Modern Jewish Movements (1810s onward)
Musar Movement (~1840 AD)
★ Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1830 AD)
Zionism (~1897 AD)
Pentecostal Christianity (1906 AD)
Reconstructionist Judaism (~1934 AD)
House of Hillel (~70 AD)
House of Shammai (~70 AD)
Temple Restoration Groups (~70–135 AD)
Merkavah Mystics (~70–500 AD)
Galilean Rabbinic Judaism (~135 AD)
Babylonian Judaism (~135 AD onward)
Mizrahi Jews (~1000 AD)
Safed Kabbalists (~1570 AD)
Mitnagdim (~1750 AD)
Orthodox Judaism (~1810 AD)
Reform Judaism (~1810 AD)
Conservative Judaism (~1845 AD)
Hungarian Neolog Judaism (1868-1869 AD)
Sadducee Collapse (70 AD)
Essene Collapse (68–70 AD)
Zealot Remnants (~70–135 AD)
Diaspora Expansion (~70 AD)
Persian Israelite Community (~722 BC)
Syrian Israelite Community (~586 BC)
Elephantine Israelite Garrison (~525 BC)
Beta Israel (~400 BC)
Hellenistic Israelite Diaspora (Alexandria) (~300 BC)
Maghrebi Israelite Community (~300 BC)
Tobiad Dynasty (~250 BC)
Bene Israel (~175 BC)
Italian Israelite Community (Italkim) (~160 BC)
Oniad Temple at Leontopolis (~160 BC)
Idumeans (Yahweh Converts) (~125 BC)
Itureans (Yahweh Converts) (~104 BC)
Yemenite Israelite Community (~110 BC)
God-Fearers / Sebomenoi (Yahweh Converts) (~50 AD)
Romaniote Israelite Community (~50 AD)
Eastern Diaspora Communities (India) (~70 AD)
Cochin Community (~70 AD)
Bukharan Community (~350 AD)
Georgian Community (~550 AD)
Kaifeng Community (China) (~960 AD)
Baghdadi Community of India (~1790 AD)
Early Tannaim (~70–130 AD)
Bar Kokhba Supporters (~132 AD)
Non-Revolutionary Rabbis (~132 AD)
Bar Kokhba Nationalists — Destroyed (135 AD)
Revolutionary Collapse (135 AD)
Geonim / Gaonic Period (~589–1038 AD)
Midrash Literature (~400–900 AD)
Piyyut / Liturgical Poetry (~500–1000 AD)
Haskalah — Jewish Enlightenment (~1770 AD)
Neo-Orthodoxy (~1850 AD)
Jewish Renewal / Havurah Movement (~1968 AD)
Humanistic Judaism (~1963 AD)
Celtic Christianity (~400 AD)
Cerinthians (~100 AD — Cerinthus, Asia Minor)
Thomasine Christianity (~100 AD — Syria, Edessa)
Valentinians (~140 AD — Valentinus, Alexandria and Rome)
Basilideans (~130 AD — Basilides, Alexandria)
Sethians (~150 AD — Egypt and Syria)
Ophites and Naassenes (~150 AD — Syria and Egypt)
Montanism — The New Prophecy (~155 AD — Montanus, Phrygia (modern Turkey))
Encratites (~160 AD — Tatian, Syria)
Apollinarianism (~360 AD — Apollinaris of Laodicea)
Pelagianism (~390 AD — Pelagius, Britain and Rome)
Semi-Pelagianism (~420 AD — John Cassian, Southern Gaul)
Donatism (~311 AD — Donatus Magnus, North Africa)
Paulicians (~650 AD — Armenia and Eastern Anatolia)
Bogomilism (~950 AD — Bulgaria, Priest Bogomil)
Catharism / Albigensians (~1143 AD — Languedoc, Southern France)
Waldensianism (~1173 AD — Peter Waldo, Lyon)
Dositheans (~1st century AD — Dositheus, Samaria)
Birkat HaMinim — The Curse of Sectarians (~90 AD — Yavneh Academy, Rabban Gamliel II)
Frankists (~1755 AD — Jacob Frank, Poland)
Qadariyya — Islamic Free Will Movement (~700 AD — Early Umayyad period)
Jabriyya — Hard Determinism (~700 AD — Jahm ibn Safwan)
Murji’a — The Deferrers (~700 AD — Early Islamic period)
Hallajiyya — Followers of Al-Hallaj (~922 AD — Baghdad)
Hurufiyya — Letter Mysticism (~1400 AD — Fazlallah Astarabadi, Persia)
Yazidis (~1100 AD — Northern Iraq, Sinjar region)
Qarmatians — Radical Ismaili State (~899 AD — Eastern Arabia (al-Ahsa))
Batiniyya — The Esotericists (~950 AD — Multiple centers)
Free Will vs Predestination — The Islamic Debate (~750 AD — Kalam theology)
Created vs Uncreated Quran — The Mihna Crisis (~833 AD — Caliph al-Ma’mun, Baghdad)
Fana — Annihilation of the Self in God (~850 AD — Abu Yazid al-Bistami, Sufi theology)
Wahdat al-Wujud — Unity of Being (~1240 AD — Ibn Arabi, Andalusia/Damascus)
Maqasid al-Shariah — Objectives of Islamic Law (~1058 AD — Al-Ghazali and Al-Shatibi)
Isnad — Chain of Transmission (~800 AD — Hadith science, Baghdad)
Mahdi — The Guided One (~800 AD — Islamic eschatology)
Barzakh — The Intermediate State (~750 AD — Islamic afterlife theology)
Torah Lishmah — Study for Its Own Sake (~220 AD — R. Meir; Mishnah Avot 6:1; Talmud Bavli Nedarim 62a)
Olam Ha-Ba and the Resurrection of the Dead (~200 AD — Mishnah Sanhedrin 10:1; Talmud Bavli Sanhedrin 90a–113b)
Shekhinah in Exile — God’s Presence with Israel in Diaspora (~400 AD — Talmud Bavli Megillah 29a; Berakhot 8a; Sanhedrin 46a)
Oral Torah Authority — The Chain of Transmission (~200 AD — Mishnah Avot 1:1; Talmud Bavli Shabbat 31a; Gittin 60b)
Imitatio Dei — Walking in God’s Ways (~200 AD — Talmud Bavli Sotah 14a; Sifre Deuteronomy 49; Shabbat 133b)
Pikuach Nefesh — Saving Life Overrides Almost Everything (~500 AD — Talmud Bavli Yoma 85b; Sanhedrin 74a; Leviticus 18:5)
Talmudic Noahide Commandments (c. 500-600 AD — Talmud, Sanhedrin 56a)
Rabbinic Righteous-Gentile Inclusion (c. 500-600 AD — Sanhedrin 105a / related rabbinic tradition)
Emunah vs. Da’at — Saadia Gaon’s Rationalist Theology (~933 AD — Saadia ben Joseph al-Fayyumi, Kitab al-Amanat wal-I’tiqadat (Book of Beliefs and Opinions))
Maimonides’ 13 Principles of Faith (~1168 AD — Moses ben Maimon (Rambam), Commentary on the Mishnah, Sanhedrin 10:1)
Maimonidean Noahide World-to-Come Doctrine (c. 1170-1180 AD — Maimonides, Mishneh Torah, Kings 8:11)
Ein Od Milvado — There Is Nothing Besides Him (~1200 AD — Kabbalistic theology; Deuteronomy 4:35; developed through Nachmanides, Luria, Baal Shem Tov)
Ein Sof and the Sefirot — The Kabbalistic Structure of Divinity (~1280 AD — The Zohar (Moses de Leon); Sefer Yetzirah (~3rd c AD); Sefer HaBahir (~1150 AD))
Gilgul Neshamot — Transmigration and Reincarnation of Souls (~1150 AD — Sefer HaBahir; developed by Isaac Luria (~1570 AD))
Tzimtzum — Divine Contraction to Create Space for the World (~1570 AD — R. Isaac Luria (the Ari), Etz Chaim (recorded by Chaim Vital))
Chosenness — Am Segulah and the Theology of Jewish Election (~1800 AD — the modern debate; biblical basis in Deuteronomy 7:6, 14:2; Exodus 19:5)
Holocaust Theology — Theological Responses to the Shoah (~1960 AD — Eliezer Berkovits, Richard Rubenstein, Elie Wiesel, Emil Fackenheim)
Hebrew Bible Canon Closed — Tanakh (~90 AD — Council of Jamnia (Yavneh))
New Testament Canon — Fixed at Carthage (~397 AD — Third Council of Carthage)
Uthmanic Codex — Quran Canonized (~650 AD — Caliph Uthman ibn Affan)
Desert Fathers & Mothers — Ammas and Abbas (~270–400 AD — Egypt and Syria)
Pachomian Coenobitic Communities (~323 AD — Upper Egypt, Tabennisi)
Benedictine Rule — Western Monasticism Codified (~529 AD — Benedict of Nursia, Monte Cassino)
Council of Chalcedon (451 AD)
Coptic Orthodox Church (451 AD)
Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church (451 AD)
Syriac / Oriental Orthodox Churches (451 AD)
Carolingian Church (~800 AD)
Russian Orthodox Church (~1589 AD)
Lutheran Christianity (1517 AD)
Reformed / Calvinist Christianity (~1536 AD)
Anglican / Episcopal Church (~1534 AD)
Anabaptist Movement (~1525 AD)
Presbyterian Church (~1560 AD)
Congregationalism (~1581 AD)
Hungarian Reformed Christianity (~1560s AD)
Society of Friends (Quakers) (~1647 AD)
Salvation Army (~1865 AD)
Seventh-Day Adventist Church (~1863 AD)
Jehovah’s Witnesses (~1872 AD)
Christian Science (~1879 AD)
Liberation Theology (~1968 AD)
Charismatic Renewal (~1967 AD)
Emergent / Emerging Church (~2000 AD)
Ransom Theory of Atonement (~100 AD · Origen)
Recapitulation Theory (~180 AD · Irenaeus)
Christus Victor (~500 AD · Irenaeus/Aulen)
Moral Influence Theory (~1079 AD · Abelard)
Satisfaction Theory (~1098 AD · Anselm)
Governmental Theory (~1617 AD · Hugo Grotius)
Penal Substitution (~1536 AD · Calvin)
Solidarity / Kenotic / Incarnational Atonement (~1900 AD · von Balthasar)
Scapegoat / Mimetic Theory (Girard) (~1972 AD · René Girard)
Arianism (325 AD — condemned at Nicaea)
Homoousios — Same Substance (325 AD — Council of Nicaea)
Modalism / Sabellianism (~200 AD — condemned)
Subordinationism (~150 AD)
Trinitarianism (325 AD — Nicaea; 381 AD — Constantinople)
Semi-Arianism (~340 AD)
Logos Christology (~90 AD — Gospel of John)
Two Natures — Chalcedonian Christology (451 AD — Council of Chalcedon)
Miaphysitism (451 AD — Chalcedon split)
Nestorianism (431 AD — Council of Ephesus)
Adoptionism (~200 AD)
Kenosis (~1870 AD)
Filioque Controversy (~800 AD — Carolingian era)
Original Sin (~400 AD — Augustine)
Theosis / Deification (~1054 AD — Eastern Orthodox tradition)
Predestination (~1536 AD — Calvin)
Arminianism (~1610 AD — Arminius)
TULIP — Five Points of Calvinism (~1619 AD — Synod of Dort)
Apostolic Succession (~100 AD — Proto-Catholic)
Papal Infallibility (1870 AD — Vatican I)
Sola Scriptura (1517 AD — Protestant Reformation)
Priesthood of All Believers (1517 AD — Protestant Reformation)
Premillennialism (~100 AD — early church)
Amillennialism (~400 AD — Augustine)
Dispensationalism (~1830 AD — John Nelson Darby)
Kharijites (~657 AD)
Ibadi Islam (~684 AD)
Hanafi Madhab (~699 AD — Abu Hanifa)
Maliki Madhab (~711 AD — Malik ibn Anas)
Shafi’i Madhab (~820 AD — al-Shafi’i)
Hanbali Madhab (~855 AD — Ahmad ibn Hanbal)
Mutazilite School (~750 AD)
Ashari Theology (~935 AD)
Maturidi Theology (~944 AD)
Hadith Science (~800 AD)
Qadiriyya Order (~1165 AD)
Naqshbandi Order (~1389 AD — Baha ud-Din Naqshband)
Ottoman Hanafi Islam in Hungary (1541-1699 AD)
Wahhabism / Salafism (~1744 AD — ibn Abd al-Wahhab)
Deobandi Movement (~1867 AD)
Barelvi Movement (~1880 AD — Ahmad Raza Khan)
Muslim Brotherhood (~1928 AD — Hassan al-Banna)
Nation of Islam (~1930 AD)
Salafi-Jihadi Movement (~1980 AD)
Zaydi Shia (~740 AD)
Ismaili Shia (~765 AD)
Twelver Shia (Ithna Ashari) (~874 AD — Occultation of 12th Imam)
Fatimid Caliphate (~909 AD)
Nizari Ismaili (Aga Khan) (~1094 AD)
Mustali / Tayyibi Ismaili (Bohra) (~1130 AD)
Safavid Dynasty (~1501 AD)
Islamic Republic of Iran (~1979 AD)
Alawite (~900 AD)
Druze (~1017 AD)
Alevi (~1400 AD)
Ahmadiyya (~1889 AD — Mirza Ghulam Ahmad)
Tawhid — Divine Unity (622 AD)
Sharia (~750 AD)
Kalam — Islamic Scholastic Theology (~780 AD)
Ijtihad — Independent Legal Reasoning (~800 AD)
Jihad (622 AD)
Ijma — Consensus (~800 AD)
Ishmaelite Tribes (~1800 BC)
Ka’ba and Zamzam (~1800 BC)
Arabian Polytheism (~1000 BC — 622 AD)
Nabataean Kingdom (~400 BC — 106 AD)
Quraysh Tribe and Mecca (~400 AD)
Jahiliyyah — Age of Ignorance (~500 AD)
Hanifism (~560 AD)
Birth of Muhammad (~570 AD)
First Revelation (~610 AD)
Hijra — Migration to Medina (622 AD)
Kedar — Sons of Ishmael / North Arabian Tribes (~1000 BC)
Adnanite Arabs — Northern Arabian Lineage (~500 BC)
Qahtanite Arabs — Southern Arabian / Yemeni Lineage (~800 BC)
Arabian Trade Routes — The Incense Road (~300 BC)
Pre-Islamic Poetry — The Mu’allaqat (~500 AD)
Abraha and the Year of the Elephant (~570 AD)
Meccan Oligarchy — Abu Sufyan and the Quraysh Elite (~600 AD)
Boycott of Banu Hashim (~616–619 AD)
Isra and Mi’raj — The Night Journey and Ascension (~619 AD)
Khazar Khaganate — Conversion to Judaism (~740 AD)
Gemilut Hasadim Replaces Sacrifice (~70 AD — Yochanan ben Zakkai, Avot de-Rabbi Natan)
Vidui — The Confessional Prayer (~200 AD | Mishnah Yoma 3:8; expanded Gaonic era)
Death as Atonement (~200 AD | Mishnah Sanhedrin 6:2; Talmud Bavli Yoma 86b)
Zekhut Avot — Merit of the Ancestors (~100 BC | Talmud Bavli Rosh Hashanah 16b; High Holiday liturgy)
Heavenly Temple — Beit HaMikdash shel Maalah (~500 AD — Talmud Bavli, Sukkah 41a)
Maimonides — Hilchot Teshuvah (Laws of Repentance) (~1170 AD | Mishneh Torah, Sefer HaMadda)
Lurianic Tikkun — Cosmic Repair Through Mitzvot (~1570 AD | R. Isaac Luria (the Ari), Safed)
Hasidic Atonement — Joy Over Self-Mortification (~1750 AD | Baal Shem Tov; R. Nachman of Breslov; R. Shneur Zalman (Tanya))
Tikkun Olam — Social Justice as Repair (~1970 AD | R. Abraham Joshua Heschel; contemporary)
Teshuvah — Rabbinic Doctrine of Repentance (~70 AD — Rabbinic Judaism)
Tzedakah as Atonement (~200 AD — Rabbinic tradition)
Jewish Vicarious Atonement Debate (~1800 AD — Modern Jewish theology)
Tawbah — Islamic Doctrine of Repentance (~622 AD — Quran)
Kaffarah — Islamic Expiation (~700 AD — Islamic jurisprudence)
Shafa’ah — Intercession (~700 AD)
Husayn’s Martyrdom at Karbala — Shia Redemption Theology (~680 AD)
Islamic Rejection of Original Sin (~622 AD — Foundational Islamic doctrine)
Khazar Jewish Practice and Scholarship (~800–965 AD)
Collapse of the Khaganate and Jewish Continuity (~965 AD)
Khazar Jewish Diaspora (~970–1100 AD)
Crimean and Caucasus Jewish Communities (~1100 AD)
Karaite-Khazar Scholarly Intersection (~1200 AD)
Mountain Jews — Juhuro (~1200 AD to present)
Karaim — Turkic-Speaking Karaites (~1300 AD to present)
Khazar Legacy in Modern Jewish Scholarship (~1800 AD — present)
Khazar-Descended Communities in Modern Israel (~1948 AD — present)
Operation Magic Carpet (1949-1950 AD)
North African Aliyah (1948-1967 AD)
Egyptian Jewish Expulsion (1956-1957 AD)
Operation Yachin (1961-1964 AD)
Operation Ali Baba — Earlier Iraqi Airlift Context (1950 AD)
Yemenite Aliyah Completion (1962 AD)
Iranian Jewish Exodus (1979 AD-present)
Mountain Jews Aliyah (1970s-1990s)
Operation Moses (1984 AD)
Operation Joshua (1985 AD)
Bukharan Aliyah (1989-2000 AD)
Soviet Aliyah (1989-1995 AD)
Syrian Jewish Exodus (1948-1992 AD)
Operation Solomon (1991 AD)
Georgian Aliyah (1970s and 1990s)
Bnei Menashe Aliyah (2003 AD-present)
Indian Jewish Aliyah (1950s-1970s AD)
Operation Eagle’s Wings — Cochin (1954 AD)
Akedah — The Binding of Isaac (~1800 BC — Genesis 22)
Blood Covenant — Berit (~2000 BC — Genesis 15)
Scapegoat — Leviticus 16 (~1400 BC — Yom Kippur ritual)
Piacular Sacrifice — Hattat and Asham (~1400 BC — Levitical law)
Day of the Lord — Yom YHWH (~800 BC — Amos, Isaiah, Joel)
Prophetic Intercession (~700 BC — Abraham, Moses, Isaiah)