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{{Resource Title|Index to claims made in ''Early Mormonism and the Magic World View''}}
 
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|title=[[../|Early Mormonism and the Magic World View]]
 
|author=D. Michael Quinn
 
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|section=Index of Claims
 
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This is an index of claims made in this work with links to corresponding responses within the FAIRwiki.
 
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|summary=Responses to critical claims made in "Chapter 1: Early America's Heritage of Religion and Magic"
 
|sublink1=Response to claim: 21 - Were books on magic and the occult readily available on the 19th century frontier?
 
|sublink2=Response to claim: 26-27 - The author equates "jugglers" with "conjurors"
 
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|summary=Responses to critical claims made in "Chapter 2: Divining Rods, Treasure-Digging, and Seer Stones"
 
|sublink1=Response to claim: 37 - Oliver's "gift" is originally defined in a revelation as the gift of "working with the rod"
 
|sublink2=Response to claim: 38 - Oliver Cowdery's father was "later identified as a Vermont rodsman"
 
|sublink3=Response to claim: 39 - Luman Walters is claimed by the author to have been "identified by Palmyra neighbors as a conjuror and Smith's mentor"
 
|sublink4=Response to claim: 56 - Joseph was convicted in 1826 of being a "disorderly person" because he was a "glass-looker"
 
|sublink5=Response to claim: 57, 400n226 - Hugh Nibley wrote that if the court record were genuine, that it would be "the most devastating blow to Smith ever delivered"
 
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|summary=Responses to critical claims made in "Chapter 3: Ritual Magic, Astrology, Amulets, and Talismans"
 
|sublink1=Response to claim: 76-79 - Joseph is claimed to have considered the date April 6th to have "astrological significance" as the "DAY-FATAL-ITY"
 
|sublink2=Response to claim: 84, 424 n145 - The book repeatedly claims, citing Francis King, that Barrett's The Magus "played an important part in the English revival of magic"
 
|sublink3=Response to claim: 84, 424 n146 - "Barrett's Magus "created an immediate sensation. . . . Barrett's book and teachings were also widely available to Smith's generation"
 
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|summary=Responses to critical claims made in "Chapter 4: Magic Parchments and Occult Mentors"
 
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*We do not currently respond to any claims in this chapter.
 
 
 
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|summary=Responses to critical claims made in "Chapter 5: Visions and the Coming Forth of the Book of Mormon"
 
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*We do not currently respond to any claims in this chapter.
 
 
 
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|summary=Responses to critical claims made in "Chapter 6: Mormon Scriptures, the Magic World View, and Rural New York's Intellectual Life"
 
|sublink1=Response to claim: 180 - "The British Museum's library has never had a 3-to-1 ratio of books to London's population, yet that was the book-resident ratio of a bookstore in rural New York state in 1815"
 
|sublink2=Response to claim: 182 - The author claims that the cost of books described in the advertisements in upstate New York in the 1820s ranged from "44 cents to a dollar each"
 
|sublink3=Response to claim: 187 - "Antoine Faivre has also emphasized Barrett's book in the general European revival of magic during the first decades of the 1800s"
 
|sublink4=Response to claim: 206 - It is claimed that Joseph gave Brigham Young and Heber C. Kimball divining rods as a symbol of gratitude for their loyalty
 
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|link=/Chapter 7
 
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|summary=Responses to critical claims made in "Chapter 7: The Persistence and Decline of Magic After 1830"
 
|sublink1=Response to claim: 298 - The author attributes Joseph's idea of God having a physical human form to the Jewish mystics who practiced Kabbalah
 
|sublink2=Response to claim: 338n2, 339n60 - The author claims that the Encyclopedia of Mormonism "was an official product of the LDS Church"
 
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