BoM Exam 1: 1 Ne 8-13 questions well
answered graded A+
Key differences between Lehi's dream and Nephi's vision - correct answer ✔✔*LEHI*
genre=allegory
personal (individuals)
mostly uninterpreted
universal application
timeless
*NEPHI*
genre=apocalyptic
social (societies)
mostly interpreted
historical application
temporally oriented
Important purposes of symbolism in scripture - correct answer ✔✔teachings and doctrines are being
communicated through symbols
--abstract concepts best taught symbolically
--timeless, culture/language-free
--Longer remembered as a visual
-- Reveal/ conceal spiritual truths
-- Student has to search/ engage with scripture to understand symbols
not just to make a point more fluffy/pretty. It can be essential to understanding it in a way that we can't
with direct language.
answered graded A+
Key differences between Lehi's dream and Nephi's vision - correct answer ✔✔*LEHI*
genre=allegory
personal (individuals)
mostly uninterpreted
universal application
timeless
*NEPHI*
genre=apocalyptic
social (societies)
mostly interpreted
historical application
temporally oriented
Important purposes of symbolism in scripture - correct answer ✔✔teachings and doctrines are being
communicated through symbols
--abstract concepts best taught symbolically
--timeless, culture/language-free
--Longer remembered as a visual
-- Reveal/ conceal spiritual truths
-- Student has to search/ engage with scripture to understand symbols
not just to make a point more fluffy/pretty. It can be essential to understanding it in a way that we can't
with direct language.
