Rhodes and Moody offer a scientific explanation for the cosmology of the BOA, including Kolob.
- Type
- Academic / Technical Report
- Source
- Michael D. Rhodes LDS
- Hearsay
- DirectSecondary
- Reference
Michael D. Rhodes and J. Ward Moody, "Astronomy and the Creation in the Book of Abraham," in Astronomy, Papyrus, and Covenant, ed. John Gee and Brian M. Hauglid (Provo, UT: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, Brigham Young University, 2005), 17-36
- Scribe/Publisher
- Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies
- People
- J. Ward Moody, Michael D. Rhodes
- Audience
- Reading Public
PDF- Transcription
[Rhodes and Moody explore the cosmology of the Book of Abraham. They argue that the concepts depicted in the text have a scientific basis. This includes the concept of Kolob, which they believe finds justification from current astrophysics. They argue that religion and science can be reconciled.]
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