Zeptah and Egyptes
Book of Abraham Insight #8 The Book of Abraham contains the following account of the discovery of Egypt by the descendants of Ham: “The land of Egypt [was]
Book of Abraham Insight #8 The Book of Abraham contains the following account of the discovery of Egypt by the descendants of Ham: “The land of Egypt [was]
Book of Abraham Insight #7 The opening chapter of the Book of Abraham identifies “the god of Pharaoh” as being one of the idolatrous gods worshipped by Abraham’s
Book of Abraham Insight #6 The Book of Abraham tells how Abraham’s kinsmen worshipped idols. One of these was the god of Elkenah (Abraham 1:6). When Abraham preached
Book of Abraham Insight #5 Before he journeyed into Egypt, Abraham was instructed by God: “Behold, Sarai [or Sarah], thy wife, is a very fair woman to look
Book of Abraham Insight #4 The opening verse of the Book of Abraham places the story “in the land of the Chaldeans” (Abraham 1:1). Several references to the
Book of Abraham Insight #3 The opening chapter of the Book of Abraham mentions a location named “the plain of Olishem” (Abraham 1:10). It isn’t clear from the
Book of Abraham Insight #2 The Book of Abraham begins with an account of the biblical patriarch Abraham almost being sacrificed to “dumb idols” and “strange gods” (Abraham
Book of Abraham Insight #1 The Book of Abraham narrates the life of the biblical patriarch in a first-person autobiographical voice. The book begins: “In the land of