| Description |
320 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
"A seer shall the Lord my God raise up" : the prophet and the plates -- "Out of the dust" : the Book of Mormon comes forth -- "A marvelous work and a wonder" : the Book of Mormon as a sacred sign -- "I, Nephi, wrote this record" : the Book of Mormon as ancient history, part 1, the search for a Mesoamerican Troy -- "I, Nephi, wrote this record" : the Book of Mormon as ancient history, part 2, the search for a rational belief -- "Devices of the devil" : the Book of Mormon as cultural product or sacred fiction -- "Plain and precious truths" : the Book of Mormon as new theology, part 1, the encounter with biblical Christianity -- "Plain and precious truths" : the Book of Mormon as new theology, part 2, dialogic revelation -- "A standard unto my people" : the Book of Mormon as cultural touchstone. |
| Subject |
Book of Mormon.
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Book of Mormon -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| ISBN |
019513818X (alk. paper) |
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