Item Detail
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Yorgason, Brenton G.
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Book, Whole
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linguistics; Near Eastern influences; seer stone; translation; wordprint
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Gives a religious history of Joseph Smith’s acquisition and translation of the gold plates by divine assistance, including the use of the Urim and Thummim and the seer stone; discusses word print studies that confirm the authenticity of the Book of Mormon; relates a linguistic analysis explained by a scholar of Arabic; summarizes the contents of the Book of Mormon. This work is reviewed in H.353 and in T.337.