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El Libro de Abraham
El Libro de Abraham
El Libro de Abraham. Una traducción de unos papiros egipcios que llegaron a manos de José Smith en 1835, los cuales contenían escritos del patriarca Abraham. La traducción se publicó en serie en el periódico Times and Seasons, empezando el 1º de marzo de 1842 en Nauvoo, Illinois.
—Introducción Perla de Gran Precio (2013 edition). off-site (Inglés)
Production of the El Libro de Abraham
How was the El Libro de Abraham produced?
Sumario: How did Joseph Smith produce the El Libro de Abraham?
Timeline
Sumario: A timeline of events related to the El Libro de Abraham and Kirtland Egyptian Papers
"By his own hand"
Sumario: It is claimed that the El Libro de Abraham's claim to have been written by Abraham's "own hand upon papyrus" is falsified since the papyrus dates to after the Abrahamic period.
Joseph Smith Papyri
Sumario: Joseph Smith had in his possession three or four long scrolls, plus a hypocephalus (Facsimile 2). Of these original materials, only a handful of fragments were recovered at the Metropolitan Museum. The majority of the papyri remains lost, and has likely been destroyed.
- Kirtland Egyptian Papers—
Sumario: The Kirtland Egyptian Papers (KEP) are a collection of documents written by various individuals, mostly dating to the Kirtland period of Church history (early- to mid-1830s), constituting some sort of study documents relating to the Joseph Smith Egyptian Papyri. - Facsimilies—
Sumario: In the El Libro de Abraham, Joseph included three facsimiles of illustrations from the papyri, along with commentary about what the images and their individual parts represented. A number of criticisms relate to the three facsimiles associated with the El Libro de Abraham.
- Kirtland Egyptian Papers—
El Libro de Abraham plagiarism accusations
Sumario: It is claimed that contemporary sources were used by Joseph Smith as sources for the El Libro de Abraham.
- Genesis—
Sumario: The Book of Genesis as a source for the El Libro de Abraham - Josephus—
Sumario: The writings of Josephus as a source for the El Libro de Abraham - Philosophy of a Future State—
Sumario: Thomas Dick's Philosophy of a Future State as a source for the El Libro de Abraham
- Genesis—
Content of the El Libro de Abraham
Astronomía en el Libro de Abraham
Sumario: El Libro de Abraham hace varias referencias a la astronomía que dibujan la crítica. Estos artículos tratan temas específicos relacionados con Libro de Abraham conceptos astronómicos.
- ¿Cómo funciona el Sol "pedir prestado" luz de Kolob?—
Sumario: El Libro de Abraham afirma que "[se dice] el sol para pedir prestado su luz de Kolob por medio de Kae-e-vanrash, que es la gran clave, o, en otras palabras, el poder gobernante (Abraham Fac 2, Fig. 5) ", mientras que la astrofísica ha demostrado que" El Sol brilla ... porque de la fusión termonuclear. No puede ser su luz de cualquier otra estrella ". - Tiempo de revolución de otros planetas en relación con Kolob?—
Sumario: Los críticos del mormonismo afirman que "la doctrina SUD respecto a la astronomía está impregnado de referencias a la hora de ser medidos, o" estimado "de acuerdo con una tasa del planeta de la rotación de la estrella o. Además, este 'ajuste de cuentas de tiempo" es un distinguisher privilegiada en términos de "grandeza . 'Desde el punto de vista de la cosmología moderna, esto no tiene sentido en absoluto. Las tasas de rotación son en gran medida arbitrarios, y de poca comentario o preocupación desde un punto de vista fundamental ".
- ¿Cómo funciona el Sol "pedir prestado" luz de Kolob?—
Kolob
Sumario: What is Kolob? I've heard that Mormons believe God lives there.
Why would Abraham lie?
Sumario: Critics ask, "Why God would encourage Abraham & Sarah to lie in Abraham 2:24? Isn't lying a sin according to the 10 commandments? Why did God tell Abraham and Sarah to lie when 2 Nephi condemns liars to hell?"
Evidences of the El Libro de Abraham
Evidence for antiquity
Sumario: What did el Libro de Abraham get right that Joseph couldn't have known?
VIDEO
| The Book of Abraham: Dealing with the Critics, Michael Rhodes, 2003 FAIR Conference |
- Part 1: The Book of Abraham: Dealing with the Critics
- Part 2: The Book of Abraham: Dealing with the Critics
- Part 3: The Book of Abraham: Dealing with the Critics
| ABCs of the Book of Abraham, Michael Ash, Kevin Barney, 2004 FAIR Conference |
- Part 1: ABCs of the Book of Abraham
- Part 2: ABCs of the Book of Abraham
- Part 3: ABCs of the Book of Abraham
- Part 4: ABCs of the Book of Abraham
- Part 5: ABCs of the Book of Abraham
- Part 6: ABCs of the Book of Abraham
| Authentic Ancient Names & Words in the Book of Abraham & Related Kirtland Egyptian Papers, John Tvedtnes, 2005 FAIR Conference |
- Part 1: Authentic ancient names in the book of Abraham
- Part 2: Authentic ancient names in the book of Abraham
- Part 3: Authentic ancient names in the book of Abraham
- Part 4: Authentic ancient names in the book of Abraham
- Part 5: Authentic ancient names in the book of Abraham
- Part 6: Authentic ancient names in the book of Abraham
| Book of Abraham 201: Papyri, Revelation, and Modern Egyptology, Mike Ash, 2006 FAIR Conference |
- Part 1:Book of Abraham 201: Papyri, Revelation, and Modern Egyptology
- Part 2:Book of Abraham 201: Papyri, Revelation, and Modern Egyptology
- Part 3:Book of Abraham 201: Papyri, Revelation, and Modern Egyptology
- Part 4:Book of Abraham 201: Papyri, Revelation, and Modern Egyptology