The life of jesus, designated in the urantia book as the fourth epochal revelation, ub 61 is said to have redeemed the planet of the blunders of rebellion. A collection of historic documents compiled by david kantor. We appear to be a technique for personalizing an adjuster. Part i, titled the central and superuniverses, addresses what the authors consider the highest levels of creation, including the eternal and infinite universal father, his trinity associates, and the isle of paradise. Jul 12, 2005 the urantia book stated that it was a fact, which was later proven true by the 1960s technology you mentioned. Study aids and materials for the urantia book urantia. Interview covers current work and perspectives on core urantia book teachings. The english text of the urantia book is in the public domain and may be reproduced or copied without permission. Accordingly, his book ends with a parable of sorts that speaks to a life. Linguistically, the urantia book is constructed from words of the english language.
Do you think the sequential description of the origin of the persons of the trinity has value even though there was no such origin. Iii the history of urantia these papers were sponsored by a corps of local universe personalities acting by authority of gabriel of salvington. True, joseph did go to the city of david, bethlehem, to be registered for the roman census, but that was because, six generations previ ously, josephs paternal ancestor of that generation, being an orphan, was adopted by one zadoc, who was a direct descendant of david. Up close and personal with the urantia book expanded. David kantor the urantia book is a unique and extraordinary religious text with an equally remarkable and intriguing history. Imagine him speaking in ancient synagogues in israel, greek cities in jordan, and phoenician cities of lebanon.
The facsimile is available in 600dpi and 1600dpi resolutions in djvu and pdf formats. A collection of documents providing a rare look into issues and. Larry watkins added to, compiled and coordinated all of the lists. Conceptually, it is constructed from concepts derived from various writings in theology, history, and the natural sciences.
The urantia book stated that it was a fact, which was later proven true by the 1960s technology you mentioned. Here is a brief description of the urantia book from its official web site the urantia book, first published by the urantia foundation in 1955, was authored by celestial beings as a special revelation to our planet, urantia the books message is that all human beings are one family, the sons and daughters of one god, the universal father. Free software program to read the pdf files on this site. Study aids and materials for the urantia book urantia book. A brief overview by david kantor the urantia papers, an authoritative sorting and coordination of over 2,000 years of the primary theological, philosophical and scientific ideas of western civilization, provide the means for a rediscovery of essential meanings. The urantia book emphasizes that despite its dark history, urantia has been the beneficiary of much good. The urantia book sometimes called the urantia papers or the fifth epochal revelation is a spiritual, philosophical, and religious book that originated in chicago sometime between 1924 and 1955. The revelators acknowledge the requirement placed on their activities of making use of the symbolism of the english language in giving expressing to the substance of the revelation. The urantia papers also know as the urantia book or the fifth epochal revelation is a long and very strange book. This document was created from separate lists complied by urantia foundation, uversa press, merritt horn, jj johnson and david kantor. James fowler as set forth in his book, stages of faith. Urantia book movement history urantia book fellowship.
Safeguard the name urantia to protect it from being preempted. A roadmap of the journey through the psychic circles mortal. I understand that you choose not to accept certain parts of the book because they conflict with your view of the universe, and sane people often disagree on many fields, but you will find that the urantia book is on very sound. David has been a reader of the urantia book since 1966 and active in urantia reader community affairs 1972. A christians most important list in the urantia book. Contrary to the biblical position that there is only one god deut. In seeking to understand god, to what extent do we create him in our own. The urantia book tells us, the whole idea of ransom and atonement is incompatible with the concept of god as it was taught and exemplified by jesus of nazareth ub, 2017. The urantia bookpaper 1 wikisource, the free online library. The urantia book 4 mosteller and wallace methods of stylometry indicates at least nine authors were involved, and by comparatively analyzing the book against sadlers the mind at mischief, does not indicate authorship or extensive editing by. Whosoever will may enter, and certain victory will crown the efforts of every human being who will run the race of faith and trust, depending every step of the way on the leading of the indwelling adjuster and on the guidance of that good spirit of the universe son, which so. Urantia book historical society archive online archive of california.
Levels of meaning of the golden rule by eric schaveland. This fragment, this adjuster, becomes the fathers actual love incarnate in our soul. The revelators acknowledge the requirement placed on their activities of making use of the symbolism of the english language in giving expressing to the substance of the revelation initial acknowledgement by the authors of the urantia book of the revelators reliance upon human. The psychology of human development and the quest for meaning. The urantia book was purportedly written by extraterrestrials. This is the first edition of the urantia book, published in 1955. Christianity and the teachings of the urantia book. A roadmap of the journey through the psychic circles. In 1934, the urantia book described a higgstype field, and halos of dark mass surrounding galaxies.
A christians most important list in the urantia book bob. The urantia bookpaper 122 wikisource, the free online library. The massive tome, 1814 pages in the uversa press edition, is divided into four parts comprised of 196 papers that address a myriad of topics that may interest and challenge even advanced readers. Possible word origins etymology of some of the words used in the urantia papers on the word urantia.
About academical research about the urantia book and based on the urantia book. The document is the latest and most comprehensive listing of all changes made to the text of the urantia book ever attempted. Our mind becomes like a womb, designed to be impregnated by a fragment of the i am. A philosophic essay on the nature of the cosmic unity integrating the realities explored in the urantia papers. The life and teachings of jesus the urantia book part 4. Urantia book, luciferian rebellion 200,000 years ago youtube. Identification of item, urantia book historical society, inc. Questions for a study of the urantia papers by meredith sprunger paper 8. The urantia book is approximately 2,000 pages long, and consists of a body of 196 papers divided in four parts, and an introductory foreword. Urantia foundation 533 west diversey parkway, chicago, il 60614, u.
The original revelation of god our mother in the urantia book has the. Bio for david kantor i have been active in the urantia movement since the late 1960s. Part iv the life and teachings of jesus this group of papers was sponsored by a commission of twelve urantia midwayers acting under the supervision of a melchizedek revelatory director. The urantia brotherhood founded in 1955 with the foundations approval by 36 members of sadlers study group, and located at the address of the. The urantia bookpaper 122 wikisource, the free online. Empower others to expand the awareness, education, dissemination, and socialization of the good news of the urantia book. I worked at the family of god foundation from 1974 to 1988 where i set up and managed the multimedia division which produced slidetape programs for urantia conferences and reader outreach, as well as providing technical support for international and regional. Letter from david kantor to members of the special projects committee, 1997 june 9. The adventure of divinity attainment lies before you. Introductions to the urantia book urantia association. Nov 26, 2017 thanks for watching please like, share, comment and subscribe the legendary urantia book mobeus tv 2017.
The biggest blow occurred in 1989 when the urantia foundation denied the urantia brotherhood the right to sell the ub, or to use the name urantia or the threecircle logo 39697. The story of jacques weiss and the first french translation of the urantia book. Jun 10, 2009 the biggest blow occurred in 1989 when the urantia foundation denied the urantia brotherhood the right to sell the ub, or to use the name urantia or the threecircle logo 39697. David kantor is a film producer who has been reading the. The urantia foundation holds the on the urantia book, and publishes the periodicals newsflash and urantian news. Human beings are still more confused and uncertain about the relationships of the divine personalities designated by these numerous appellations. I dont mean to be glib, but really, there is no other way to grasp the significance of this epochal revelation of god to mankind than to actually read it. The urantia book fellowship publishes the fellowship herald magazine and mighty messenger newsletter. More than just the bestyet urantia book search engine, this latest and easytouse search engine variant raises the bar on urantia book discovery tools and was specifically designed for anydeviceuse its responsive.
Urantia foundation the urantia book publisher 533 west diversey parkway, chicago, il 60614, u. As we know, these two phenomena now serve as the foundations for our two standard models of physics. Indeed, david kantor has gone so far as to assert that the urantia movement should be considered a sect. Up close and personal with the urantia book expanded edition is a study guide for students of the. This explains, at least in part, why there is also no need for any blood atonement for sin ub, 60. The urantia book and contemporary christian beliefs about revelation david kantor. The urantia book foreword in the minds of the mortals of urantiathat being the name of your worldthere exists great confusion respecting the meaning of such terms as god, divinity, and deity. In this frame, we humans become a place in space for planting personality. The name urantia should lead people to the urantia book. This is an introduction to the basic concepts of the urantia book, including quotations, illustrations, foldout charts and glossary. Urantiabook films is dedicated to advancing knowledge of the urantia book and the way it illuminates our spiritual heritage. May 27, 2004 for example, the urantia book rejects the bibles views about god, christ, man, sin, and salvation. The following is an abridgment of david kantors outline of the papers. Between 1995 and 2014 he worked to create a presence for the fellowship and the revelation on the internet.
About the urantia book posted on goodreads september 18, 2009 this is my favorite book. It is said to be written sometime between 1924 and 1955 somewhere around chicago. Best documentary 2017 the legendary urantia book mobeus. Oct 29, 2018 the urantia book is approximately 2,000 pages long, and consists of a body of 196 papers divided in four parts, and an introductory foreword. Several scientific developments, unexpected in 1955, reported in 2005 in science and nature, and referenced below, were somehow, described rather precisely already in the urantia book. Best documentary 2017 the legendary urantia book mobeus tv. The urantia book fellowship the souls embryonic journey.
The urantia book a biblical worldview perspective probe. The urantia book declares, there has been no fall of man. Several readers began reading excerpts from the urantia book on southern california. Download the urantia papers the complete pdf ebook. Introduction to the urantia papers by maria downing this is a flyer you can print out to share. Download typeset pdf files of the urantia book zipped. Jan 23, 2012 the urantia papers also know as the urantia book or the fifth epochal revelation is a long and very strange book. David kantor is a film producer who has been reading the urantia book and involved in the readership for sixty years. It has been freely available on the internet since 2001. I worked at the family of god foundation from 1974 to 1988 where i set up and managed the multimedia division which produced slidetape programs for urantia conferences and reader outreach, as well as providing technical support for international and regional conferences.
It is the most complete, informative, reassuring, stimulating, mindblowing, and inspiring book i have ever read. What the urantia book says about its origin and purpose. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the urantia book. True, joseph did go to the city of david, bethlehem, to be registered for the roman census, but that was because, six generations. New and improved ebook kindle edition by authors, multiple. Maryjo garascia, jim english, david kantor, stuart kerr. What is the best way to understand the urantia book a. The following material is derived from the work of dr.
Resources for exploring the urantia book reimagining jesus imagine jesus before his death and resurrection became a religion. Structurally, it also conforms to a specific form of. A brief overview by david kantor the urantia papers, an authoritative sorting and coordination of over 2,000 years of the primary theological, philosophical and scientific ideas of western civilization, provide. The urantia book was purportedly written by extraterrestrials and published in 1955. He has served on the general council as well as the executive committee of the urantia book fellowship. A roadmap of the journey through the psychic circles mortal stages of personality maturation david kantor may 2017 authors note. The author is unknown and there are many speculations about how it was written from sleeping mediums to plain materialization. I wrote, directed, and produced re imagining jesus, the first featurelength documentary shot in jordan and israel on. Studying the urantia book a place to discuss what the ub says, how to apply it to daily life, and how to change the world for the better. The urantia book fellowships voice recording of part iv of the urantia book. Sep 26, 2012 urantia mortals can hardly hope to be perfect in the infinite sense, but it is entirely possible for human beings, starting out as they do on this planet, to attain the supernal and divine goal which the infinite god has set for mortal man.
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