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Introduction [61:4]
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 5
What Egyptian Papyri Did Joseph Smith Possess?
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 13
How Did Joseph Smith Translate the Book of Abraham?
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 29
The “Kirtland Egyptian Papers” and the Book of Abraham
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 45
The Relationship between the Book of Abraham and the Joseph Smith Papyri
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 50
The Priesthood Ban and the Book of Abraham
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 56
Ur of the Chaldees
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 67
Abraham and Idrimi
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 71
Human Sacrifice
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 76
The Idolatrous God Elkenah
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 80
Sobek, the God of Pharaoh
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 83
The Plain of Olishem
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 88
Potiphar’s Hill
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 92
The Blood of the Canaanites
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 98
Zeptah and Egyptes
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 101
The Name of the Lord
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 107
Abraham’s Converts in Haran
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 113
The Plains of Moreh
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 117
The Abrahamic Covenant
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 121
Did Abraham Lie about His Wife, Sarai?
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 125
Abraham the Seer
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 129
Abrahamic Astronomy
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 135
Shinehah, the Sun
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 138
Kolob, the Governing One
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 142
The Divine Council
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 150
The Foreordination of Abraham
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 156
The Son of Man
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 159
The Fall of Lucifer
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 163
Creation from Chaos
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 168
Ancient Near Eastern Creation Myths
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 172
By His Own Hand upon Papyrus
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 175
Chiasmus in the Book of Abraham
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 181
Egyptianisms in the Book of Abraham
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 185
Jews in Ancient Egypt
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 189
Abrahamic Legends and Lore
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 193
The Ancient Egyptian View of Abraham
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 197
The Ancient Owners of the Joseph Smith Papyri
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 201
Approaching the Facsimiles
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 209
A Semitic View of the Facsimiles
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 215
Facsimile 1 as a Sacrifice Scene
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 221
The Idolatrous Priest (Facsimile 1, Figure 3)
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 227
The Purpose and Function of the Egyptian Hypocephalus
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 234
One Day to a Cubit (Facsimile 2, Figure 1)
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 247
The Hathor Cow (Facsimile 2, Figure 5)
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 251
The Four Sons of Horus (Facsimile 2, Figure 6)
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 255
God Sitting upon His Throne (Facsimile 2, Figure 7)
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 259
Facsimile 3: Judgment Scene or Presentation Scene?
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 264
Abraham and Osiris (Facsimile 3, Figure 1)
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 270
Isis the Pharaoh (Facsimile 3, Figure 2)
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 276
Shulem, One of the King’s Principal Waiters (Facsimile 3, Figure 5)
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 280
Conclusion: Ask the Right Questions and Keep Looking
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 283
Appendix [61:4]: Book of Abraham Bibliography
Stephen O. Smoot, John Gee, Kerry Muhlestein, and John S. Thompson
Page 285
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