Urantia Papers
49 subentries
- Urantia Papers. See also language: limitations of human language; revelation
- authors
- acknowledgments by (0:12.13-14) (56:10.22-23) (121:0.1) (121:8.12-14)
- book is composite presentation by many beings (92:4.9)
- could not perceive building in which U.P. were translated and recorded (44:0.16-18)
- disagreement regarding Urmia lectures (134:3.8)
- Divine Counselors are highest source on evolutionary worlds (1:7.9)
- mandated by Ancients of Days (31:10.22)
- midwayers contributed story of Jesus’ life (77:9.9)
- named in the Table of Contents of The Urantia Book
- Orvonton commission (0:0.4)
- Part I sponsored by a Uversa revelatory corps (Foreword, prematter)
- Part IV sponsored by 12 Urantia midwayers (Paper 120, prematter)
- Parts II and III sponsored by Nebadon Revelatory Corps (Papers 32 and 57, prematter) (56:10.22-23)
- secondary midwayers initiated U.P. (77:8.13)
- contact personality for the Urantia Papers
- almost complete indifference to outward Adjuster manifestations (110:5.7)
- destiny guardian’s number (113:2.6)
- midwayers employed (77:8.8) (114:7.9)
- effort to describe God would be futile except for Adjusters, Spirit of Truth (2:0.3)
- Foreword is definitive guide only for Part I (0:0.4)
- gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, John used in Part IV (121:8.1)
- limitations of the U.P.
- cosmology not inspired (101:4.1-2)
- historical facts accurate, but scientific discoveries not anticipated (101:4.2)
- limited by planetary quarantine, system isolation (50:6.1)
- mandates governing disclosure (31:8.2-3) (31:9.2)
- only what pertains to mortal ascension is revealed (16:4.7)
- reveal only glimpse of our superuniverse in present universe age (13:0.7) (15:14.4)
- method use in writing
- arbitrary, meaningless designations avoided (18:4.3) (31:8.3)
- early history taken from Jerusem archives (57:0.1)
- preference given to highest existing human concepts; modern phraseology (0:12.12-13) (121:8.1,12-14) (130:1.4)
- present-day calendar used (126:3.1)
- proceed from highest concepts (19:1.5-12) (40:0.10)
- proclaim whole truth of gospel, not just part (193:0.4)
- revelators instructed to use English (0:0.2-3)
- translation and recording (44:0.16)
- Solitary Messenger and Inspired Trinity Spirits present at inditing (19:5.7) (23:0.2) (23:2.15,24)
- value of the Urantia Papers
- before printing, Master’s teaching misinterpreted (180:2.4)
- eternal adventure should be supreme study (40:7.4)
- expands cosmic consciousness, spiritual perception (0:0.2)
- first revelation of Trinity since times of Jesus (104:1.13)
- great hope for Urantia lies in new revelation of Jesus (195:9.2) (195:10.1,16,18)
- hour is striking for rediscovery of real life and teachings of Jesus (170:5.19) (195:9.5-8) (196:1.3)
- is 5th epochal revelation, most recent presentation of truth (92:4.9)
- presents Jesus to church that bears his name (196:1.2-4)
- recital of events by those who saw what occurred (189:3.5)
- reveal truth about God and our Creator Son (4:5.7)
Cross-references
- See also language: limitations of human language
- See also revelation
Cited alongside
Headwords that cite the same paragraphs as this one, commonest first. The number is how many subentries each has.
- language 55
- mortal mind 91
- cosmology 4
- wisdom 43
- Jesus 796
- logic 14
- revelation 80
- destiny 27