The name jesus is used to refer to this son of man while in the flesh, while michael is used to refer to his celestial name. Jun 10, 2009 seventhday adventism looms large in gardners narrative, which notes that the ub contains adventist doctrines e. Does the urantia book teach that jesus is the saviour. The fourth section of the book is the most important jesus book since the bible. The book s message is that all human beings are one family, the sons and daughters of one god, the universal father.
Although mary was an average woman of her day and generation, possessing a fairly normal temperament, she reckoned among her ancestors such wellknown women as annon. The urantia book is the only book ive read over and over again, each reading more amazing than the last. Everyday quotes about life are offered for inspiration and comfort for free here on. Recently, ive been returning to the catholic faith in which i was raised. The urantia book paper 124 the later childhood of jesus 124. 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. You have just discovered the literary masterpiece that answers your questions about god, life in the inhabited universe, the history and future of this world, and the life of jesus. The urantia book internet school ubis offers free online courses, which are designed for either beginner, intermediate, or advanced students of the urantia book. The urantia book, first published by the urantia foundation in 1955, was authored by celestial beings as a special revelation to our planet, urantia. Once i realized that he was truly one of us, his bestowal mission gained a poignancy and a reality that i never imagined before. May 27, 2004 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. A book for all who seek god, the untold story of jesus reveals the living christ to members of the church that bears his name, as well as to worshipers of all world religions.
Jun 11, 2008 a third of the urantia book is the inspiring story of jesus entire life and a revelation of his original teachings. Video interviews in which various urantia book readers explain in their own words who jesus is, and what jesus means to them. Urantia book, urantiapapers, jesus, bible, religion, christianity, revelation collection opensource language english. Im not going to attempt to describe the contents it is in the public domain grab a copy and become a citizen of the universe of universes. Site offering the complete book available to read online. The exact circumstances of the origin of the urantia book are unknown. If the urantia book supports that jesus is the messiah spoken about by the hebrew prophets, then does the book tell why god did not tell the hebrew people that the messiah was his son. The adventure of divinity attainment lies before you. The great cult mystery christian research institute. Although we have enjoyed access to the lost record of the apostle andrew and have benefited from the collaboration of a vast host of celestial beings who were. The facsimile is available in 600dpi and 1600dpi resolutions in djvu and pdf formats. Paper 124 the later childhood of jesus urantia book.
The basis of this narrative was supplied by a secondary midwayer who was onetime assigned to the superhuman watchcare of the apostle andrew. The book of urantia is a very dense, cosmological text filled with some pretty airy hairy stuff, i havet read much except for the last section of it which describes true jesusonian philosophy and. Even if they waited a few years, joseph would still be under 25 years of age, since he was 21 when they married. However, as we know, jesus was also a divine beingin reality, god incarnate. Although we have enjoyed access to the lost record of the apostle andrew and have benefited from the collaboration of a vast host of celestial beings who were on earth during the times of. The urantia book emphasizes that despite its dark history, urantia has been the beneficiary of much good. Sadler from 1934 to 1935 by a man who spoke in his sleep on behalf of alien supermortals called revelators. The times of michaels bestowal midwayer commission. That is, does the date refer to the calendar that was in use at that time. The urantia book 1955, sometimes called the urantia papers or the fifth epochal revelation, is a spiritual and philosophical book which discusses god, jesus, science, cosmology, religion, history, destiny, life, the universe and everything. By the break of day the pangs of childbirth were well in evidence, and at noon, august 21, 7 b. The ub also clarifies many historical events on our planet that were never thoroughly understood. Later in the book, gardner admits that he himself was an adventist in his youth, for about one year 181.
It recounts the magnificent life and teachings of jesus. Jul 12, 2005 page 1 of 16 urantia book who couldve hoaxed this. According to gardner, there are so many gods in the urantia book that its polytheism puts greek and hindu mythology to shame. 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. Jun 01, 2008 a third of the urantia book is the inspiring story of jesus entire life and a revelation of his original teachings. The book s theme consists of highly detailed, mythologylike descriptions of our universe, surrounding universes, numerous extraterrestrial spirit beings which are said to inhabit these universes, the spiritual evolutionary history of planet earth urantia, and the life and teaching of a jesus, also called christ michael, a creator son. To view the courses currently being offered, please click here. Dec 24, 2015 the birth of jesus of nazareth is the most significant celestial event ever to occur on our world, urantia. This panoramic narrative includes his birth, childhood, teenage years, adult travels and adventures, public ministry, crucifixion, and 19 resurrection appearances. Did joseph have physical sex with mary for jesus to be. Contains information regarding jesus, angels, and evolution as described in the urantia book.
Ive been reading the ub for 40 years and, imho, its the mt. During the covid19 pandemic consider this one from the urantia book. Urantiabook films is dedicated to advancing knowledge of the urantia book and the way it illuminates our spiritual heritage. Jesus of nazareth was born into the world, was wrapped in the clothes which mary had brought along for such a possible contingency, and laid in a nearby manger. The urantia bookpaper 122 wikisource, the free online. May 29, 2015 the book of urantia is a very dense, cosmological text filled with some pretty airy hairy stuff, i havet read much except for the last section of it which describes true jesusonian philosophy and.
The beautiful legend of the star of bethlehem originated in this way. Did joseph have physical sex with mary for jesus to be born. Sadler formed a group to discuss these revelations, from which the urantia foundation was formed in 1950. This group of papers was sponsored by a commission of twelve urantia midwayers acting under the supervision of a melchizedek revelatory director. Birth and infancy of jesus the urantiapapers youtube channel enables you to listen to. The view of jesus presented in the urantia book is equally disturbing and unbiblical. Once i found the urantia book, i was greatly relieved to read this story with new eyes and with a new understanding of jesus humanity. The urantia book says that jesus was born at noon, august 21, 7 b. Though it is hardly proper to speak of jesus as a sacrificer, a ransomer, or a redeemer, it is wholly correct to refer to him as a savior. The value of the book is the stupendous teachings on god and universe reality. This is the first edition of the urantia book, published in 1955. Before i read the urantia book, i loved the story of jesus in the new testament, but always felt disappointed that it only covered a few years of his life. The life of jesus, designated in the urantia book as the fourth epochal revelation, is said to have redeemed the planet of the blunders of rebellion.
The book and its publishers do not name a human author. Its authorship remains a matter of speculation, and it seems to have been composed in chicago, illinois, sometime between 1924 and 1955. The bestowal of michael on urantia mantutia melchizedek. Oct 26, 2012 birth and ic 5 mary, the earth mother of jesus, was a descendant of a long line of unique ancestors embracing many of the most remarkable women in the racial history of urantia. The urantia book paper 122 birth and infancy of jesus. Seventhday adventism looms large in gardners narrative, which notes that the ub contains adventist doctrines e. The urantia book says that, although christianity does contain more of the masters gospel than any other religion, it made two great mistakes. The exact date of birth of lord jesus nobody knows exactly, but all i can say with certainty is not born on 25december. It has received various degrees of interest ranging from praise to criticism for its religious and science content, its unusual length, and its. 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. The english text of the urantia book is in the public domain and may be reproduced or copied without permission. The urantia book was supposedly dictated to a chicago psychiatrist named w.
Birth and ic 5 mary, the earth mother of jesus, was a descendant of a long line of unique ancestors embracing many of the most remarkable women in the racial history of urantia. The urantia bookpaper 122 wikisource, the free online library. You have just discovered the literary masterpiece that answers your questions about god, life in the inhabited universe, the history and future of this. And when jesus came down from his sojourn on mount hermon, the lucifer rebellion in.
The notion of substituting an innocent sufferer for a guilty offender is dismissed as a childish scheme ub, 2017. Drawn from the urantia book, a treasury of spiritual truths and insights, its intent is to inspire men and women around the world to know more about jesus and to spread his message of love and goodwill. Ive been reading the urantia book for almost two years, and i see no radical conflict between the urantia book and my catholic faith. The birth of jesus of nazareth is the most significant celestial event ever to occur on our world, urantia. Aug 25, 2019 ive been reading the ub for 40 years and, imho, its the mt. The urantia book a biblical worldview perspective probe. However, the authors do not say if this is a julian calendar date or a proleptic gregorian calendar date. But in those days, there was no thought of birth control, nor. I come at the bidding of one who is my master and whom you shall love and nurture. A yearbyyear revelation of jesus life is provided, including his divine nature and life prior to his birth in the flesh, as well as his resurrection and ascent. Over the course of some two thousand years, the truth about this event has suffered distortion, both intentional and accidental, but the possibility of learning the actual historical truth of his birth, life, and teachings became real in. The book also expands and greatly illuminates the life of jesus on earth roughly two thousand years ago. The disappointments hardest to bear are those which never come.
The books theme consists of highly detailed, mythologylike descriptions of our universe, surrounding universes, numerous extraterrestrial spirit beings which are said to inhabit these universes, the spiritual evolutionary history of planet earth urantia, and the life and teaching of a jesus, also called christ michael, a creator son. The urantia book wikisource, the free online library. It was 1,973 years before the birth of jesus that machiventa was bestowed upon the human races of urantia. In fact, i believe that that the urantia book is more compatible with. He was first observed by mortal man on that eventful day when he entered the tent of amdon, a chaldean herder of sumerian extraction. Jesus was thrilled by the thought of having a baby brother, and he would stand around by the hour just to observe the babys early activities. The urantia book paper 122 birth and infancy of jesus 122.
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