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Abraham is the father of Judaism. How was his new religion different from most other religions during this period in history?

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Jews were monotheists—they believed in and worshipped only one god. This stands out to historians because monotheism was relatively unique in the ancient world. Most ancient societies were polytheistic—they believed in and worshiped multiple gods.

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