Abraham and the Great Pyramid

Of the Seven Ancient Wonders of the World, only the Great Pyramid of Giza remains standing today, and in remarkably good condition. While the Egyptians are renown for building pyramids, the Great Pyramid stands alone in terms of stability, complexity, and symbolism. Who built the Great Pyramid, and for what purpose? How was it constructed with such precision and with such massive stone blocks? When was it built, and how did the builders develop the science, mathematics, and organizational prowess to succeed at such an incredible undertaking? Much of the observant religious world has heard the story of Abraham’s sojourn in Egypt, but little is recorded of how long he dwelt there, his interactions with the Egyptians, and what wisdom and understanding he may have passed onto them from his native land of Ur. What if Abraham was instrumental in the mathematics that undergird the Great Pyramid? Is there any evidence to suggest that he may have had a hand in its design and construction?Read more