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{{Short description|Old Testament Biblical scholar}}
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| name = Abraham George Kallarakkal
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| birth_date = 1934
| birth_place = [[Kerala]]
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| church = [[Malankara Orthodox Church]]
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| education = BSc, [[Bachelor of Divinity|BD]], [[MTh]], [[DrTheol]]<ref>Mar Aprem, ''Indian Christian Who is Who'', Bombay Parish Church of the East, Bombay, 1983, p.104. [https://books.google.com/books?id=u2s5AAAAMAAJ&q=Kallarakkal+Abraham+George+orthodox]</ref>
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'''Abraham George Kallarakkal''' (born 1934<ref>[https://searchworks.stanford.edu/?q=%22Kallarakkal%2C+Abraham+George%2C+1934-%22&search_field=search_author Stanford University Libraries]</ref>) is an [[Old Testament]] [[Biblical scholar]] with major contribution to Old Testament research. Kallarakkal is well-versed in [[Hebrew]] and [[Peshitto]] and researched at the [[University of Hamburg]] under [[Klaus Koch]]<ref>Johann Anselm Steiger, ''Fünf hundert Jahre Theologie in Hamburg'', Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, 2005, p.445. [https://books.google.com/books?id=qR12bdI0KisC&dq=abraham+george+kallarakkal&pg=PA445]</ref> and Manfried Dietrich.<ref name="Peshitto"/>

During 1963–1965,<ref>''Reports 1964-1965: Report by the President of the Senate for the year 1965'', (List of candidates who are qualified to receive the Degree and Diplomas in 1965 Examination: M. Th. Degree) [[Serampore College]], [[Serampore]], 1965,
p.13.</ref> George pursued postgraduate studies in [[Old Testament]] leading to [[Master of Theology]] at one of the affiliated seminaries of the [[Senate of Serampore College (University)]].

Abraham George was Professor of Old Testament at the [[Orthodox Pazhaya Seminary]], an institution of the [[Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church]] affiliated to the nation's first<ref name="UNESCO">[http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0017/001790/179035eb.pdf UNESCO Structures of University Education in India, 1952]</ref> University, the [[Senate of Serampore College (University)|Senate of Serampore College]].

==Writings==
* 1973, ''The Peshitto Version of Daniel: A Comparison with the Massoretic Text, the Septuagint and Theodotion''<ref name="Peshitto">Abraham George Kallarakkal, ''The Peshitto Version of Daniel: A Comparison with the Massoretic Text, the Septuagint and Theodotion'', 1973. [https://books.google.com/books?id=8ekOAQAAIAAJ&q=george+abraham+kallarakkal]</ref>
* 1981, ''Prathyasakiranangal'' (in [[Malayalam]]),<ref>Abraham George Kallarakkal, ''Prathyasakiranangal'' (in [[Malayalam]]), Divyabodhanam, Kottayam, 1981. [http://www.ds-wa.org/study-materials.html]</ref>
* 1987, ''The Rays of Hope: An Introduction to the Old Testament'',<ref name="Divyabodhanam">Kallarakkal Abraham George, ''The Rays of Hope: An Introduction to the Old Testament'', Divyabodhanam, Kottayam, 1987. [http://divyabodhanam.org/uploads/questions/1414579965wfthwmat246683.pdf]</ref>

==References==
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