| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
"He appeared unto me three times in one night." Joseph Smith and the Angel: September 1823-September 1826 -- "The same heavenly messenger delivered them up to me:" Joseph Smith and the plates: September-December 1827 -- "I cannot read a sealed book." Martin Harris's venture to eastern scholars: February 1828 -- "I stood alone, an unlearned youth." The translation begins: April-June 1828 -- "I have lost my soul." Martin Harris and the missing manuscript: Summer 1828 -- "it is marvelous to me." Interlude: Autumn 1828-March 1829 -- "Days never to be forgotten." The translation: April-May 1829 -- "I often sat by and saw and heard them translate and write for hours together." The translation: June 1829 -- "An angel of God came down from heaven." The three witnesses: Late June 1829 -- "The appearance of ancient work, and of curious workmanship." The eight witnesses: Late June 1829 -- "Written by the hand of Mormon." Publication of the Book of Mormon: June 1829-March 1830 |
| Summary |
A Documentary History of the Book of Mormon transcribes and annotates a wide variety of primary source documents related to the origins of the long-ridiculed narrative that launched a new world religion |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 10, 2019) |
| Subject |
Smith, Joseph, Jr., 1805-1844 -- Sources
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| SUBJECT |
Smith, Joseph, Jr., 1805-1844 fast |
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Book of Mormon -- History -- Sources
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Book of Mormon fast |
| Subject |
RELIGION -- Christianity -- Denominations.
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| Genre/Form |
History
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Sources
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780190699123 |
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0190699124 |
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9780190699109 |
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0190699108 |
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