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Interpreter: A Journal of Mormon Scripture 19 (2016)
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Telling the Story of the Coming Forth of the Book of Mormon
Title
Telling the Story of the Coming Forth of the Book of Mormon
Publication Type
Journal Article
Year of Publication
2016
Authors
Smoot, Stephen O. (Primary)
Journal
Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship
Pagination
67-82
Volume
19
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Abstract
Review of MacKay, Michael Hubbard and Gerrit J. Dirkmaat, From Darkness unto Light: Joseph Smith’s Translation and Publication of the Book of Mormon, Provo, UT, and Salt Lake City: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University and Deseret Book, 2015. pp. 256 + xvii, including notes and index. $24.99 The book From Darkness unto Light: Joseph Smith’s Translation and Publication of the Book of Mormon by Michael Hubbard MacKay and Gerrit J. Dirkmaat is an outstanding resource for anyone interested in early Latter-day Saint history and the coming forth of the Book of Mormon. It provides a compelling narrative about the recovery, translation, and publication of the Book of Mormon that utilizes the most cutting-edge historical scholarship available today.
Table of Contents
Subject Keywords
Early Church History
Translation
Harris, Martin
Book of Mormon
Seerstones
Smith, Joseph, Jr.
Cowdery, Oliver
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