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Visions in a Seer Stone : Joseph Smith and the Making of the Book of Mormon /

"In this interdisciplinary work, William L. Davis examines Joseph Smith's 1829 creation of the Book of Mormon, the foundational text of the Latter-Day Saint movement. Positioning the text in the history of early American oratorical techniques, sermon culture, educational practices, and the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Davis, William L., 1968- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2020]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Seer stones and western esotericism
  • Laying down heads in written and oral composition
  • Revival sermons in the burned-over district
  • The King Follett sermon
  • Sermon culture in the Book of Mormon
  • Constructing Book of Mormon historical narratives
  • A theory of translation