Book of Mormon/Translation

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Book of Mormon Articles

Text and Translation

• Did Joseph Smith create the Book of Mormon?
• What did the translation involve?
• What witnesses are there to its divine origin?
• How was it published?
• What changes have been made to the text since it was published?

Historicity

• How does historicity relate to the Book of Mormon?
• What anachronisms are claimed to exist?
• Is there archaeological or anthropolical evidence?
• Is there DNA evidence?
• Does the geography in the Book of Mormon align with known geography?

Doctrine and teachings

• Does the Book of Mormon contain all the doctrines of the Church?
• Who are the Lamanites, and are they cursed?
• What about Nephi killing Laban?
• What doctrinal questions have come up from the Book of Mormon?
• How can I know it is true?

The New Testament and the Book of Mormon

Jump to Subtopic:

• Question: Why does the Book of Mormon contain 'New Testament' language and phrases?
• Question: Why does part of the longer ending of Mark show up in the Book of Mormon?
• Question: Who wrote the book of Revelation?

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What Biblical passages were modified?

Book of Mormon/Translation/Method/Mainly italics altered Back to top

How does the Joseph Smith Translation relate to the Book of Mormon?

1. REDIRECT Joseph Smith Translation and the Book of Mormon

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