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Improvement Era 42, no. 10 (October 1939)
Grant, Heber J.
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The Manner of Translating the Book of Mormon
Title
The Manner of Translating the Book of Mormon
Magazine
Improvement Era
Publication Type
Magazine Article
Year of Publication
1939
Authors
Kirkham, Francis W. (Primary)
Pagination
596–597, 630–632
Date Published
October 1939
Volume
42
Issue Number
10
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Abstract
This article quotes Joseph Smith, Oliver Cowdery, and other contemporary accounts to show how and where Joseph obtained the plates. It also quotes Emma Smith and the Three Witnesses to explain that the Book of Mormon was translated with divine aid and with the use of the Urim and Thummim.
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Subject Keywords
Harris, Martin
Urim and Thummim
Three Witnesses
Book of Mormon Translation
Smith, Joseph, Jr.
Whitmer, David
Cowdery, Oliver
Smith, Hale, Emma
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