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Our responsibility of judgment

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2322
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Typewritten essay. Ferguson writes from the Mormon perspective and states that humans are moral agents and have the ability to choose right from wrong. He is also negative on communism.

Dates: approximately 1970

John J. Roberts prophecy

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2752
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Typewritten "Prophecy" supposedly copied from a "journal of Elder John J. Roberts of Paradise, Utah." The information was "related to Edwin Rushton and Theadore Turley, May 6th, 1843 by the Prophet Joseph Smith." The item contains the "White Horse Prophecy" also called the "Horse Shoe Prophecy." The dating of the item is uncertain.

Dates: approximately 1900

Schlussel zur Gottesgelehrtheit

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 2862
Scope and Contents Handwritten copy, in German, of Pratt's "Key to the Science of Theology." The Pratt document covers 177 pages. Also includes a seventeen-page handwritten copy, in German, of an account by Heber Q. Hale, president of the Boise Stake of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, about going beyond the veil of death on 20 January 1920 to see the spirit world. The Hale account may have been copied from the "Beobachter," a Latter-day Saint periodical in German. Hale is misidentified on...
Dates: 1895-1922

A study in realization

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 397
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Mimeograph of a typewritten item with handwritten notes. The date of the material is uncertain and its author is unknown. The item is a series of essays on "realization" in forty-nine chapters. The topics of discussion include light, concentration, silence, universal truth, symbology, consecration, and resurrection. The materials often refer to Christian scriptures. Some examples are, "Let there be light" and "I wish to refer you to the Book of Revelations in your scripture."

Dates: 1925

J. Lewis Taylor essays

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2327
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Photocopies of typewritten essays. These essays are entitled: "Thine Hour is Almost Come," "No Man Can Know," and "Judge Ye Not." These items relate to the Mormon theological topics of death, the after life, and not judging.

Dates: 1958

Testimony by a brother from Mesa, Arizona

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 1208
Scope and Contents

Handwritten statement and photocopy written by a member of the Mormon Church in Mesa, Arizona, at an unknown time. The author relates being taken by a "Guardian Angel" into the spirit world and witnessing his brother preach the Mormon faith to his ancestors. The author was told to do the temple work for those people.

Dates: approximately 1900

White horse prophecy

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Vault MSS 244
Scope and Contents

Handwritten prophecy supposedly related by John J. Roberts and Edwin Rushton in 1843 by Joseph Smith, first president of the Mormon Church, and written down some time later. The item is called the "White Horse Prophecy" or the "Horse Shoe Prophecy." The dating of the item is uncertain.

Dates: 1900

Joseph Young notes

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: Vault MSS 25
Scope and Contents

Handwritten notes and essays. "The Sacred History of Moses" is found on pages from 1 to 18. The "First Sermon" by Ezra T. Benson is found on pages from 18 to 24. Accounts and the location of members of the quorums of Seventies are found on pages 25 to 32.

Dates: 1868-1869

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