Time Occupied in Translating the Book of Mormon

Title

Time Occupied in Translating the Book of Mormon

Magazine

Juvenile Instructor

Publication Type

Magazine Article

Year of Publication

1882

Authors

Pagination

315-317

Date Published

15 October 1882

Volume

17

Issue Number

20

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Bibliographic Citation

Abstract

Examines the sequence of events during the translation period of the Book of Mormon and concludes that the work must have happened as Joseph Smith claimed. The time it took to translate the book was relatively short because of divine aid and the use of Urim and Thummim.

Early Church History
Translation
Urim and Thummim
Smith, Joseph, Jr.

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