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Introduction to Family History: Student Readings


“Introduction to Family History: Student Readings,” Institute Secondary Electives Student Readings and Selected Course Outlines (2016)

“Introduction to Family History: Student Readings,” Institute Secondary Electives Student Readings

Introduction to Family History (Religion 390R): Student Readings

Note to students: You are not required to read any of the suggested materials that are not available in your language.

Lesson 1: The Family Is Central to the Plan of Salvation

Lesson 2: The Mission of Elijah

Lesson 3: Getting Started with Family History Research

Lesson 4: Gathering and Recording Family History Information

Lesson 5: Personal Revelation and Family History

Lesson 6: Computers and Family History Research

Lesson 7: Submitting Names for Temple Ordinances

Lesson 8: The Abrahamic Covenant

  • Introduction to Family History Student Manual, 67–73.

  • Russell M. Nelson, “Covenants,” Ensign or Liahona, Nov. 2011, 86–89.

Lesson 9: The Spirit World and the Redemption of the Dead

Lesson 10: Covenants, Ordinances, and Temples in the Plan of Salvation

Lesson 11: Research in Family History

Lesson 12: Finding and Creating Personal and Family Histories