BYU Studies

Abraham and Idrimi


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From BYU Studies Quarterly, volume 61, number 4.

Abraham was not the only author of an autobiographical text in the ancient Near East. A first-person narrative about a ruler named Idrimi shares similar features to the text of the Book of Abraham. In this episode, the authors compare the Book of Abraham with Idrimi's autobiography and other ancient biographical texts.

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