Paperback. On the 200th anniversary of Joseph Smith being shown the gold plates, FAIR hosted the first of their open-call virtual conferences; that year's conference focused entirely on the Book of Mormon. This volume brings together the inspiring and thought-provoking papers shared during that event, along with several others, including an opening keynote address by renowned historian Richard L. Bushman.With topics ranging from history and archaeology to doctrine and personal belief, these essays offer meaningful insights into the origins, translation, and enduring significance of the Book of Mormon. Whether you're a lifelong student of the scriptures or exploring questions of faith, this book invites you to see the Book of Mormon as ancient scripture-written on gold plates, translated by a prophet, and academically defensible. Deepen your study of the Book of Mormon with this thought-provoking collection of essays. Bridging history, archaeology, and doctrine, these papers offer seekers and lifelong students alike a compelling defense of the ancient scripture. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Title: Defending the Book of Mormon (Paperback)
Publisher: Fair Latter-Day Saints
Publication Date: 2025
Language: English
ISBN 13: 9798999324207
Binding: Paperback
Condition: new

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On the 200th anniversary of Joseph Smith being shown the gold plates, FAIR hosted the first of their open-call virtual conferences; that year’s conference focused entirely on the Book of Mormon. This volume brings together the inspiring and thought-provoking papers shared during that event, along with several others, including an opening keynote address by renowned historian Richard L. Bushman. With topics ranging from history and archaeology to doctrine and personal belief, these essays offer meaningful insights into the origins, translation, and enduring significance of the Book of Mormon. Whether you're a lifelong student of the scriptures or exploring questions of faith, this book invites you to see the Book of Mormon as ancient scripture—written on gold plates, translated by a prophet, and academically defensible.

Contributors:
Richard Lyman Bushman
Matthew Roper
Joshua Gehly
Neal Rappleye
Morgan Deane
Brent Schmidt
Spencer R. Marsh
Spencer Kraus
Charles Dike
Jacob Billings
Stephen O. Smoot
Laura B. Hathaway
Ronald D. Bracken
Martin Evans
Tyler J. Andersen

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