Item Detail
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26494
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5
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1
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English
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The Book of Mormon as Literature
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Journal of Book of Mormon Studies
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Spring 1995
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4
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1
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Provo, UT
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Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship
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41-47
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This originally appeared as chapter 7 on pages 77—82 of Our Book of Mormon.
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What constitutes great literature? What is it about the literature of the Book of Mormon that has such a profound effect upon its readers? Although perhaps not beautifully written, the Book of Mormon’s message or theme justifies its classification as great literature and accounts for its profound effect on the lives of millions. [Author's abstract]
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A Selective Bibliography of Book of Mormon Literary Features
Defending Ourselves, Offending Ourselves: Context and Commentary on the 1990s Theory Debates between the Historical and the Literary
Feasting on the Word : The Literary Testimony of the Book of Mormon
King Benjamin's Speech : "That Ye May Learn Wisdom"
The Book of Mosiah : Thoughts about Its Structure, Purposes, Themes, and Authorship