| Description |
1 online resource (320 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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UPSO - Oxford University Press E-Books
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| Contents |
"A seer shall the Lord my God raise up": the prophet and the plates -- "Out of the dust": the Book of Mormon comes forth -- "A marvelous work and a wonder": the Book of Mormon as a sacred sign -- "I, Nephi, wrote this record": the Book of Mormon as ancient history, part 1, the search for a Mesoamerican Troy -- "I, Nephi, wrote this record": the Book of Mormon as ancient history, part 2, the search for a rational belief -- "Devices of the devil": the Book of Mormon as cultural product or sacred fiction -- "Plain and precious truths": the Book of Mormon as New Theology, part 1, the encounter with Biblical Christianity -- "Plain and precious truths": The Book of Mormon as new theology, part 2, dialogic revelation -- "A standard unto my people": the Book of Mormon as cultural touchstone |
| Summary |
Terryl Givens offers a full-length treatment of the Book of Mormon's history and argues that it is the most religiously influential, hotly contested, and, in the secular press at least, intellectually under-investigated book in America |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
Smith, Joseph <Mormone, 1805-1844> |
| SUBJECT |
Book of Mormon. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79110371
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Book of Mormon -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
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Book of Mormon fast |
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The book of Mormon gnd |
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Book of Mormon. ram |
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RELIGION -- Christianity -- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon)
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Mormonen.
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Boek van Mormon.
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Eglise mormone -- Histoire.
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780198031611 |
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0198031610 |
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019513818X |
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9780195138184 |
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1423726529 |
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9781423726524 |
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9780199834211 |
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0199834210 |
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