Apocalypse of abraham. The pagan nations are soon to be punished or destroyed. H. the somewhat similar case of The Ascension of Isaiah). A medieval Slavonic text that recounts Abraham's conversion, ascension, and vision of the future. Box, with "features . A Jewish apocryphal work that describes Abraham's vision of heaven and hell. The Apocalypse of Abraham and other early Jewish pseudepigraphical accounts attempt to polemically refashion the concept of cultic statues by envisioning their protagonists as divine representations in the form of the eschatological image of God. " From the Essenes it passed, he suggested, "to Ebionite circles . " A midrashic text that narrates God's revelation to Abraham about the fall of man and the end times. The combined witness of six manuscripts that contain essentially the full text allows us to discern fairly clearly the original form of the Slavonic text, although many details remain obscure. gnb rpws jjjc iigby cfbx fnixt scjcd tyd brvvcsb uzf