They believe that Abraham's near-sacrifice of Isaac occurred on Mount Gerizim, which is sacred to them and serves as the main site for their sacrifices.
These people believe in the veracity of the Abishua Scroll, allegedly written by a great-grandson of Aaron. They believe that Abraham's near-sacrifice of Isaac occurred on Mount Gerizim, which is sacred to them and serves as the main site for their sacrifices. According to the Book of Kings, an epidemic of killer lions forced this group to convert, despite their alleged origin as pagan immigrants settled by the Assyrians, and their aid was refused during the building of the Second Temple. For ten points, name this religious group, whose members claim to be descendants of Jews who were remained in Israel during the Babylonian captivity and who lend their name to the practice of helping strangers.
These people believe in the veracity of the Abishua Scroll, allegedly written by a great-grandson of Aaron.
Samaritans