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Book of Abraham Anachronisms with Stephen O. Smoot

Study and Faith

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Anachronisms in Religious Texts

The chapter explores anachronisms in the Book of Abraham and the Bible, examining terms like Chaldean and Pharaoh. Scholars discuss the presence of anachronisms in historical texts, questioning their impact on historical accuracy and the reasons behind their occurrence. The conversation delves into translation errors, intentional changes, and fabrications in religious texts, shedding light on the complexities of analyzing historical evidence.

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