REL C 225 Unit 6

What type of changes to the Bible did Joseph make?

-clarification -corrections -addition -explanations -deletions (Songs of Solomon) -modern applications -grammatical changes

What does it mean that Abraham desired the blessing of the fathers?

-the covenant didn't start with Abraham, priesthood authority, covenant of exhalation

Who may the planet Kolob best represent?

Jesus Christ

When was the Pearl of Great price canonized?

October 1880

When was the Book of Abraham translated?

Summer and Fall of 1835, Spring of 1842

By what names have Joseph's bible translation been known?

-New Translation -inspired version -Joseph Smith translation

What is the Abrahamic Covenant?

-Priesthood, posterity, promised land

How did we get the Pearl of Great price?

Compiled by Franklin D Richards in 1851 because it wasn't available to the saints in Britain

What does it mean that Joseph Smith translated the Bible?

Interpretted, clarified existing passages

Where did the Book of Abraham come from?

Papyrus scrolls