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==Production of the Book of Abraham== | ==Production of the Book of Abraham== | ||
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− | |link=/Joseph Smith Papyri | + | |link=Book of Abraham/Joseph Smith Papyri |
|subject=Joseph Smith Papyri | |subject=Joseph Smith Papyri | ||
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{{SummaryItem2 | {{SummaryItem2 | ||
− | |link=/Joseph Smith Papyri/Kirtland Egyptian Papers | + | |link=Book of Abraham/Joseph Smith Papyri/Kirtland Egyptian Papers |
|subject=Kirtland Egyptian Papers | |subject=Kirtland Egyptian Papers | ||
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− | |link=/Joseph Smith Papyri/Facsimiles | + | |link=Book of Abraham/Joseph Smith Papyri/Facsimiles |
|subject=Facsimilies | |subject=Facsimilies | ||
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− | |link=/Plagiarism accusations | + | |link=Book of Abraham/Plagiarism accusations |
|subject=Book of Abraham plagiarism accusations | |subject=Book of Abraham plagiarism accusations | ||
|summary=;Critics claim that contemporary sources were used by Joseph Smith as sources for the Book of Abraham. | |summary=;Critics claim that contemporary sources were used by Joseph Smith as sources for the Book of Abraham. | ||
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− | |link=/Plagiarism accusations/Genesis | + | |link=Book of Abraham/Plagiarism accusations/Genesis |
|subject=Genesis | |subject=Genesis | ||
|summary=The Book of Genesis as a source for the Book of Abraham | |summary=The Book of Genesis as a source for the Book of Abraham | ||
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− | |link=/Plagiarism accusations/Josephus | + | |link=Book of Abraham/Plagiarism accusations/Josephus |
|subject=Josephus | |subject=Josephus | ||
|summary=The writings of Josephus as a source for the Book of Abraham | |summary=The writings of Josephus as a source for the Book of Abraham | ||
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{{SummaryItem2 | {{SummaryItem2 | ||
− | |link=/Plagiarism accusations/Thomas Dick | + | |link=Book of Abraham/Plagiarism accusations/Thomas Dick |
|subject=Philosophy of a Future State | |subject=Philosophy of a Future State | ||
|summary=Thomas Dick's ''Philosophy of a Future State'' as a source for the Book of Abraham | |summary=Thomas Dick's ''Philosophy of a Future State'' as a source for the Book of Abraham | ||
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==Content of the Book of Abraham== | ==Content of the Book of Abraham== | ||
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|link=/Astronomy | |link=/Astronomy | ||
|subject=Astronomy and the Book of Abraham | |subject=Astronomy and the Book of Abraham | ||
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{{SummaryItem2 | {{SummaryItem2 | ||
− | |link=/Astronomy/Kolob-Sun | + | |link=Book of Abraham/Astronomy/Kolob-Sun |
|subject=Relationship between Kolob and the Sun | |subject=Relationship between Kolob and the Sun | ||
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− | |link=/Astronomy/Revolution Time | + | |link=Book of Abraham/Astronomy/Revolution Time |
|subject=Revolution Time | |subject=Revolution Time | ||
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− | + | ==Evidences of the Book of Abraham== | |
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− | |link=/Evidence for antiquity | + | |link=Book of Abraham/Evidence for antiquity |
|subject=Evidence for antiquity | |subject=Evidence for antiquity | ||
|summary=What did the Book of Abraham get right that Joseph couldn't have known? | |summary=What did the Book of Abraham get right that Joseph couldn't have known? | ||
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[[File:IE_Jan1968_cover.jpg|thumb|300 px|right|Cover of the January 1968 issue of the ''Improvement Era'', the Church's official magazine of the time. Note the color photograph of the recovered [http://scriptures.lds.org/en/abr/fac_1 Facsimile 1].]] | [[File:IE_Jan1968_cover.jpg|thumb|300 px|right|Cover of the January 1968 issue of the ''Improvement Era'', the Church's official magazine of the time. Note the color photograph of the recovered [http://scriptures.lds.org/en/abr/fac_1 Facsimile 1].]] | ||
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The Book of Abraham: Dealing with the Critics, Michael Rhodes, 2003 FAIR Conference |
ABCs of the Book of Abraham, Michael Ash, Kevin Barney, 2004 FAIR Conference |
Authentic Ancient Names & Words in the Book of Abraham & Related Kirtland Egyptian Papers, John Tvedtnes, 2005 FAIR Conference |
Book of Abraham 201: Papyri, Revelation, and Modern Egyptology, Mike Ash, 2006 FAIR Conference |
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