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— Pronunciation Y —American

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Phonetic Yahweh ‘yäwe ‘yɑwɛ

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— Pronunciation Z —American

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Phonetic Zaccheus zə’kēəs zə’kiəs Zaphon ‘zāfän ‘zɛfɑn Zebulun ‘zebyülən ‘zɛbjulən Zelotes zē’lōtēz zi’lotiz Zophar ‘zōfə(r) zofɚ

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Adopted Corrections to the 1955 TextIntroduction

The following list provides all adopted corrections to the 1955 text. All considerations were reviewed by the Standard Reference Text Committee members and then approved by the board of Urantia Foundation. For a more detailed list including all items considered, please visit www.urantia.org/standard-referencing-system/standardized-reference-text-committee-summary-report-all-items.

References materials in this document include:

The Chicago Manual of Style (CMOS)

Oxford English Dictionary of 1933 (OED)

Webster’s New International Dictionary, Second Edition of 1934

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Adopted Corrections to the 1955 TextForewordReferenceConsiderationDecision 0:1.24 (3.11) 1955 text: Absolute perfection in no direction, relative perfection in all other manifestations

Review: Absolute perfection in no direction, relative perfection in all manifestations Adopted: The word other removed. As this particular phase of perfection exists in only one manifestation—relative perfection—there are no additional types which require or permit the use of other in this context. 0:4.3 (7.1) 1955 text: Deified reality embraces all of infinite Deity potentials

Review: Deified reality embraces all infinite Deity potentials Adopted: The 1955 construction, all of infinite Deity potentials, is awkward because all of is used to modify potentials without the latter being qualified by a limiting adjective.

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Part IReferenceConsiderationDecision 11:7.7 (125.1) 1955 text: The relatively quiet zone between the space levels

Review: The relatively quiet zones between the space levels Adopted: The plural agrees with the verb are. 12:4.15 (134.4) 1955 text: the greatest of all such distortions arises because the vast universes of outer space

Review: the greatest of all such distortions arises because the vast universes of outer space, Adopted: The comma after outer space is required to set off the parenthetical phrase concluded with the subsequent comma. 24:1.11 (266.1) 1955 text: Tertiary Circuit Supervisor No. 572,842 has functioned