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Abraham Book of,
angel,
Athanasius,
Bible,
Book of Mormon,
Egyptian,
Egyptian Alphabet and Grammar,
Egyptian papyri,
Egyptologists,
facsimiles,
God,
hieroglyphics,
James E. Talmage,
Joseph Smith,
Joseph Smith Kircher,
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Metropolitan Museum of Art,
Mormon(s),
Mormon(s) scholarship,
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Pearl of Great Price,
schoolmen,
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BYU Studies 8:2 (Winter 1968): 171-178. On November 27, 1967 the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City made available to the Church certain papyri fragments that had once been in the possession of Joseph Smith. These generated considerable interest and also much controversy over the Book of Abraham and what came to be …
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March 20, 1968 by •
Abraham,
Abraham literature,
Book of Abraham,
Book of Mormon,
Book of the Dead,
cosmological,
Egypt,
Egyptian,
Egyptian Alphabet and Grammar,
Egyptian papyri,
Egyptologists,
Enoch,
facsimiles,
Idrisi,
Joseph Smith,
Kirtland,
Mormon(s),
Osiris,
papryi,
Pearl of Great Price,
scholar(s),
Sen-Sen fragment,
Stone of Righteousness,
symbols,
the critic(s),
Urim and Thummim
Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought 3:2 (Summer 1968): 99-105. This essay concerns the debate over the Joseph Smith Papyri and the bulk of the number contains materials on this issue. — Midgley