32: Book of Abraham, Part 3: A look at the text itself
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The Book of Abraham Is a 19th Century Work Based on the Materials That Pulls From the King James Bible
Go, Nemo: The book of Abraham includes many stories and elements that were simply not written or even created until long after Abraham would have lived. And so we can see that the book of Abraham is a 19th century work based on the materials it pulls from. We will go over this a little bit in our episode that kind of recaps Joseph Smith's different translations. But to think about it,. you know, we have the Old Testament. Joseph Smith's going to revise as the Joseph Smith translation of the Bible. And he's going to put the creation, the early Genesis story into the book of Moses. Well, Moses lived after Abraham. So how is Abraham now getting the
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