You have just discovered the literary masterpiece that answers yo. 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 world needs new spiritual truth that provides modern men and women with an intellectual pathway into a personal relationship with god. A brief description of the urantia book urantia foundation. Believers in the mysterious urantia book maintain that it is an epochal revelation of supernatural origin that is not the product of human authorship of. If you are searching for answers, read the urantia book. Four years later, in 1999, harry mcmullan iii and the michael foundation published a book, jesusa new revelation, which included verbatim 76 of the 196. The urantia book, first published by urantia foundation in 1955, claims to have been presented by celestial beings as a revelation to our planet, urantia. A key goal of urantia foundations strategic plan is to make the urantia book available in the major languages of the world by 2035. Urantia foundation is streaming a live symposium featuring eleven scienceminded individuals who are also students of the urantia book. The urantia book sometimes called the urantia papers or the fifth epochal revelation is a spiritual and philosophical book that discusses god, jesus. This educational program of urantia foundation is dedicated to fostering and facilitating the selfdiscovery of newly revealed truth.
The urantia brotherhood founded in 1955 with the foundations approval by 36 members of sadlers study group, and located at the address of the foundation then disbanded and reorganized under another name. The writings in the urantia book instruct us on the genesis, history, and destiny of humanity and on our relationship with god the father. Statement by founding trustee and first president of urantia foundation, william hales. Between 1934 and 1956 a group of 36 people, who called themselves the forum, met to study the original manuscripts of the urantia book. The urantia book is the book you have been hoping to find. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 2097 pages and is available in hardcover format. Sprunger in print media under the title, the historicity of the urantia book.
I found the urantia book in 1980 as a high school student. Urantia book by urantia foundation staff, audiobook other. Jesusonian foundation is a 501 c 3 nonprofit religious foundation. I had a worldview marred by misconceptions, fears, and an ignorance of lifes spiritual essentials. This book is educational in that it provides information about the origin, history, and destiny of mankind and this planet we live on. The central and superuniverses the local universe the history of urantia the life and teachings of jesus. We function under the trademark the kingdom of heaven revelation. The foundation seems to have become very territorial.
About the urantia book posted on goodreads september 18, 2009 this is my favorite book. If you have a christian background, you might start by reading the life and teachings of jesus. Urantia foundation 533 west diversey parkway, chicago, il 60614, u. It answers questions about god, life in the inhabited universe, the history and future of this world, and it includes an uplifting narrative of the life and teachings of jesus. Sadler formed a group to discuss these revelations, from which the urantia foundation was formed in 1950. Because the urantia book is lengthy and covers a broad range of subjects, you might begin by studying its table of contents and then turning to subjects that catch your interest. Further, as you are aware, the word urantia and the concentriccircles symbol were registered in order to strengthen as well as to preserve their unique meaning as marks which identify the source of the products and services of urantia foundation and the duly recognized and authorized organizations of the urantia movement. About this title may belong to another edition of this title. Spiritual paths and ethical systems the urantia book, the urantia foundation, and urantia fellowship. It leads each of us into an intimate personal relationship with our indwelling spirit and calls us to a life of service to our global family. Urantia foundation, the original publisher of the urantia book, holds a united states trademark on the concentric circles, and placed a depiction of the circles on the cover of the urantia book.
Urantia book urantia foundation urantia foundation. Free download or read online the urantia book pdf epub book. Its 2097 pages long and is a great vocabulary builder. Pdf the urantia book book by urantia foundation free. The book bears no particular credentials from a human viewpoint, relying instead on the power and beauty of the writing itself to persuade the reader of its authenticity. The urantia association fosters study of the urantia book and disseminates its teachings. After listening to part 1 and part 2 of the urantia book, listening to part 3 makes you feel like an astronaut returning to earth from a long space voyage. The urantia book is a gift of revelation that extends our knowledge of spirituality, the universe, ourselves, and our destiny.
Joyfully, you will soon be seeing the answer to that question for one of our ubla members and gifted scholar jim english. It is the most complete, informative, reassuring, stimulating, mindblowing, and inspiring book i have ever read. The urantia book this text conforms to urantia standard reference text. The main characters of this spirituality, religion story are. The book and its publishers do not name a human author. The urantia book was delivered to him by seven spirit beings in 1934.
The exact circumstances of the origin of the urantia book are unknown. The new revelation foundation nrf is a nonprofit educational organization, incorporated in delaware,specifically dedicated to educating people in regards to urantia book content. Visit the urantia foundation facebook page visit the urantia foundation twitter page visit the urantia. The urantia book, urantia foundation, urantia fellowship, and the urantia three concentric circle symbol above banner of michael represent a modernday ariangnostic cult. The urantia book, first published by urantia foundation in 1955, presents us with the origin, history, and destiny of humanity. You have just discovered the literary masterpiece that answers your questions about god, life in the inhabited universe. The urantia book wikisource, the free online library. The urantia book harmonizes history, science, and religion into a philosophy of living that brings new meaning and hope into your life. A guided tour of urantia foundations historic 1908 building at 533 west diversey parkway, chicago. Urantia foundation was established in 1950 to be the custodian of the inviolate text of the urantia book and to ensure that the books teachings are spread, with. The urantia book, first published by urantia foundation in 1955, presents us with.
It was first published in 1955 by urantia foundation. Sadler from 1934 to 1935 by a man who spoke in his sleep on behalf of alien supermortals called revelators. Meredith sprungers notes on the origin of the urantia book a portion of this collection was earlier published by dr. Upcoming events fostering study of the urantia book and. The urantia foundation is a chicagobased nonprofit organisation, founded 1950, that provides materials, promotes events, and provides guidance associated with the urantia book. Part iii depicts the history of life on earth since its origin more than fourandonehalf billion years ago. The first edition of the novel was published in 1955, and was written by urantia foundation. The urantia book by multiple authors, hardcover barnes. They incorporated in 1950 as the urantia foundation and the book was first published on. The urantia book is simply the best book on the planet. Urantia foundation is a nonprofit, educational foundation that operates under a. It is a book which has spawned two organizations, now called the.
Registration for the new trimester opens on monday, april 20. The urantia book is not a complete religion, like others described in this web site. Determined to avoid creating a church based upon the urantia book, the foundation instead created in 1955 a fraternal organization for urantia readers called the urantia brotherhood. The urantia book sometimes called the urantia papers or the fifth epochal revelation is a spiritual and philosophical book that originated in chicago sometime between 1924 and 1955. The mission of urantia foundation is to seed the urantia book and its teachings globally. The theory of evolution what scientists believe it is and. The great cult mystery christian research institute.
Urantia followers reject the tenets of orthodox christianity particularly canonicity and thus cannot be considered christian by any traditional definition. Urantia foundation was established in 1950 to be the custodian of the inviolate text of the urantia book and to ensure that the books teachings. Your donations are needed, appreciated, and used 100% to spread the teachings of the urantia book. Revealing the mysteries of god, the universe, jesus, and ourselves multiple authors on. Each participant has contributed a research paper or project that addresses some of the biggest questions facing the scientific community today and demonstrates how they interface with concepts revealed in the urantia book. The urantia foundation it was these plates of the urantia book that constituted the basis for the formation of urantia foundation. The urantia book was supposedly dictated to a chicago psychiatrist named w. The circles are also used to indicate other organizations affiliated with urantia foundation. The english text of the urantia book is in the public domain and may be reproduced or copied without permission. Ubis courses provide a meaningful connection with readers around the world in a safe.
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