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  • Chiasmus in the Book of Jarom

    Abstract: Jarom strongly evidences the use of chiasmus to structure his short book. This paper seeks to uncover, display, and discuss the chiastic patterning of the book and hopefully suggests an enhanced understanding of the hidden beauty and deep meaning … Continue reading →

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    1 hr 31 min
  • Anachronisms: Accidental Evidence in Book of Mormon Criticisms — Introduction

    [Editor’s Note: We are pleased to present the Introduction from a book entitled Anachronisms: Accidental Evidence in Book of Mormon Criticisms. It is presented in serialized form in this volume of Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship.] … Continue reading →

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    17 min
  • Jeremiah “the Prophet”

    Abstract: This article, which focuses on the role of Jeremiah as a prophet, is based on a study of the Hebrew Bible and the Greek Septuagint. It also analyzes references to Jeremiah in the Book of Mormon and connects those … Continue reading →

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    50 min
  • Spiritual Implications of the Timing of the Death of Jesus Christ

    Abstract: Centuries-long speculation continues regarding the circumstances surrounding the death of the Savior. Whether he died sooner than would have been expected, as some scholars believe, or lived longer than expected, statements from the scriptures and modern-day prophets indicate that … Continue reading →

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    1 hr 7 min
  • The Covenant Path of the Ancient Temple in 2 Nephi 31:19–20

    Abstract: In this article, I discuss how the ancient analogue to what President Nelson has called “the covenant path” might be seen in the Book of Mormon and elsewhere in scripture not so much as a journey of covenant-keeping that … Continue reading →

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    47 min
  • Through a Glass Darkly: Was There a Twentieth-Century Corruption of 1 Corinthians 13:12?

    Abstract: This paper considers the well-known account of Paul having been struck blind on the road to Damascus and his equally well-known statement that “for now we see through a glass darkly.” Both are examined in light of a solar … Continue reading →

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    41 min
  • Honorable Intentions with an Unreliable Methodology: Lucas’s Response Underscores the Problems

    Abstract: James Lucas has made a passionate response to the negative review I offered for his and Jonathan Neville’s book By Means of Urim & Thummim. Though we agree on many important issues, there are some troubling gaps that readers … Continue reading →

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    1 hr 26 min
  • Responding to a Non-Responsive Response

    Abstract: James Lucas had the opportunity to respond to the review of the book that he and Jonathan Neville wrote, By Means of the Urim & Thummim. He elected not to really respond to the issues I brought up but … Continue reading →

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    5 min
  • Joseph and Oliver Told the Truth about the Translation: A Response to Brant Gardner’s and Jeff Lindsay’s Reviews

    Abstract: Two recent reviews of By Means of the Urim & Thummim: Restoring Translation to the Restoration by Jeff Lindsay and Brant Gardner seriously misrepresent the book’s argument. Perhaps most significantly, they largely sidestep the book’s central thesis that the … Continue reading →

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    48 min
  • The Heavenly Lamb, Sacrifices on the Heavenly Altar, and the Song of the Lamb

    Abstract: The symbolic image of the Lamb of God is well-known in the New Testament and The Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs. This image derives from the Old Testament, later adopted by early Christians. Words of Gad the Seer is … Continue reading →

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    44 min

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