Understanding the Book of Mormon: a reader's guide

Preface -- Getting started or why bother? -- Section I: Nephi -- Sons and brothers -- Characterization -- Prophets of old -- Scriptural interpretation -- Section II: Mormon -- Mormon's dilemma -- Competing agendas -- Other voices -- Embedded documents -- Providential recurrence -- Parallel narr...

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Main Author: Hardy, Grant 1961- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford [u.a.] Oxford University Press 2010
In:Year: 2010
Reviews:Understanding the book of Mormon. A reader's guide. By Grant Hardy. Pp. xxi+346. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010. £17.99. 978 0 19 973170 1 (2011) (Givens, Terryl)
Review: Understanding the Book of Mormon: A Reader's Guide, by Grant Hardy (2012) (Gallagher, Eugene V.)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Book of Mormon
Further subjects:B Book of Mormon Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Introduction
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Summary:Preface -- Getting started or why bother? -- Section I: Nephi -- Sons and brothers -- Characterization -- Prophets of old -- Scriptural interpretation -- Section II: Mormon -- Mormon's dilemma -- Competing agendas -- Other voices -- Embedded documents -- Providential recurrence -- Parallel narratives -- The day of the Lord's coming -- Prophecy and fulfilment -- Section III: Moroni -- Weakness in writing -- A sense of audience -- Strategies of conclusion -- Allusion -- Afterword
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references
ISBN:0199731705