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  1. Book of Mormon at English Wikisource. The Book of Mormon is a religious text of the Latter Day Saint movement, first published in 1830 by Joseph Smith as The Book of Mormon: An Account Written by the Hand of Mormon upon Plates Taken from the Plates of Nephi. [1] [2] The book is one of the earliest and most well-known unique writings of the ...

    • Book of Mormon Chronology

      AD 322: Mormon is carried into the land southward to the...

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      In the Book of Mormon, Moroni is the son of Mormon. Moroni...

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  2. The Book of Mormon is a sacred text of the Latter Day Saint movement, which adherents believe contains writings of ancient prophets who lived on the American continent from approximately 2200 BC to AD 421. [1] [2] It was first published in March 1830 by Joseph Smith as The Book of Mormon: An Account Written by the Hand of Mormon upon Plates ...

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    There are differing views on the origin of the Book of Mormon. 1. Joseph Smith as the sole author, without intentional assistance, possibly reflecting Smith's own life events. 2. Theories of multiple authorsposit collaboration with others to produce the Book of Mormon, generally citing Book of Mormon scribe Oliver Cowdery or Sidney Rigdon as potent...

    Religious adherents to the Latter-day Saints Movement generally accept Joseph Smith's account that he translated an ancient record compiled and abridged by Mormon, a pre-Columbian resident of the Western Hemisphere. Some believers, perhaps in reaction to critique of these claims, suppose that the text is a divinely inspired narrative, regardless of...

    Mormon authors claim that the description of olive horticulture in Jacob 5 is too specific and detailed for Smith to have learned on his own in early 19th century New England, so they assert it is evidence that Smith's story of the Book of Mormon's divine origin is true.Critics assert that the narrative could have been completely based on the bibli...

  4. Book of Mormon. The historicity of the Book of Mormon is the historical actuality of persons and events that are written in it, meaning the quality of it being part of history instead of being a historical myth, legend, or fiction. Many members of the Latter Day Saint movement believe that the Book of Mormon is historically accurate.

  5. The relationship between Archaeology and the Book of Mormon is based on the claims made by the Book of Mormon that could be verified or discredited by archeological investigations. While members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and other denominations of the Latter Day Saint movement believe the Book of Mormon ...

  6. Introduction. The Book of Mormon is a volume of holy scripture comparable to the Bible. It is a record of God’s dealings with ancient inhabitants of the Americas and contains the fulness of the everlasting gospel. The book was written by many ancient prophets by the spirit of prophecy and revelation. Their words, written on gold plates, were ...

  7. May 27, 2011 · The Prophet Joseph Smith called the Book of Mormon "the most correct of any book on earth, and the keystone of our religion" and said that a person "would get nearer to God by abiding by its precepts, than by any other book" ( TPJS, p. 194), for it contains the fulness of the gospel of Jesus Christ ( D&C 20:8-9 ).

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