Source Detail
Genesis
Moses (traditional attribution)
- Authority Level
- canon
- Doctrinal Status
- This is a sacred text canonized by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, forming part of the Old Testament scripture.
- Source Type
- scripture
Excerpt
God creates the earth and all life in six days; Adam and Eve are created and placed in Eden; the fall of man introduces sin; Noah builds the ark to survive the flood; Abraham enters covenant with God.