Ellen White's Afterlife
Delightful Fiction, Troubling Facts, Enlightening Research.
By George R. Knight
Paperback, 174 pages
Pacific Press,
ISBN: 9780816365302
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PROPHET OR PLAGIARIST?
One of the most serious questions ever raised about Ellen White
Ellen White’s Afterlife examines:
- The delightful fictions about her in the 1960s
- The troubling facts uncovered in the 1970s
- The enlightening research of the 1980s and beyond
Included is a treasure trove of crucial documents in the journey:
- Minutes of the Walter Rea investigative committee on Ellen White’s use of sources
- Veltman’s summary of his 8-year analysis of the sources used in The Desire of Ages
- The White Estate’s reaction to the Veltman study
- Minutes of the 1919 Bible Conference
- W. C. White’s understanding of his mother’s inspiration and use of documents
- Overview of Donald McAdam’s pioneering work on Ellen White’s use of documents
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Part One: The Afterlife Journey
- The Wonderful World of Ellen White in the 1960s
- Ellen White and Her Most Enlightened Contemporaries Never Believed in the Wonderful World
- Thoughts on How the Real World of Ellen White Morphed Into the Wonderful World of the 1960s
- The End of the Wonderful World of Ellen White in the 1970s and Early 1980s
- Facing the Facts: From the End of the Wonderful World of Ellen White to the Development of a More Adequate Understanding Beginning in the 1980s
- Possible Ways Forward in Ellen White Studies
Part Two: Important Documents in the Journey
-Exhibit A: The W. C. White Understanding
- The Great Controversy—1911 Edition
- W. C. White Statement Made to W. W. Eastman, November 4, 1912
- W. C. White to L. E. Froom, January 8, 1928
-Exhibit B: The Work of Donald McAdams
- Ellen White and Reformation Historians
-Exhibit C: The Walter Rea Committee
- Committee on Ellen White’s Use of Sources
- Background to Actions of Glendale Committee on Sources
-Exhibit D: The Veltman Report
- The Desire of Ages Project: The Data
- The Desire of Ages Project: The Conclusions
- Olson Discusses the Veltman Study
-Exhibit E: The 1919 Bible Conference Minutes
- The Use of the Spirit of Prophecy in Our Teaching of Bible and History, July 30, 1919
- Inspiration of the Spirit of Prophecy as Related to the Inspiration of the Bible, August 1, 1919
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