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| − | |subject=An overview of secular authorship theories for the Book of Mormon
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| − | |summary=An overview of the various authorship theories that critics have created to explain the existence of the Book of Mormon.
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| − | |link=Book of Mormon/Authorship theories/View of the Hebrews
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| − | |summary=Some claim that a 19th century work by Ethan Smith, View of the Hebrews, provided source material for Joseph Smith's construction of the Book of Mormon. Critics also postulate a link between Ethan Smith and Oliver Cowdery, since both men lived in Poultney, Vermont while Smith served as the pastor of the church that Oliver Cowdery's family attended at the time that View of the Hebrews was being written.
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| − | |sublink1=Question: Could Joseph Smith have used Ethan Smith's ''View of the Hebrews'' as a guideline for creating the Book of Mormon?
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| − | |sublink2=Question: Was the ''View of the Hebrews'' theory of Book of Mormon origin advanced during the lifetime of Joseph Smith?
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| − | |sublink3=Question: What did B.H. Roberts say about ''View of the Hebrews'' and the Book of Mormon?
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| − | |sublink4=Question: What are the similarities and differences between ''View of the Hebrews'' and the Book of Mormon?
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| − | |sublink5=Question: Has the book ''View of the Hebrews'' been readily available?
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| − | |sublink6=Question: Is there a link between Ethan Smith, author of ''View of the Hebrews'', and Oliver Cowdery?
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| − | |summary=Some have claimed that Joseph Smith wrote the Book of Mormon while under the influence of an "epileptic fit," thus perpetuating a fraud without knowing it.
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| − | |sublink1=Question: Could Joseph Smith have written the Book of Mormon under the influence of an "epileptic fit?"
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| − | |link=Book of Mormon/Authorship theories/Automatic writing
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| − | |subject=Automatic writing
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| − | |summary=Some attempt to explain the complexity of the Book of Mormon through appeals to "automatic writing" or "spirit writing."
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| − | |sublink1=Question: Could Joseph Smith have written the Book of Mormon through a process known as "automatic writing?"
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| − | |link=Book of Mormon/Authorship theories/Golden Pot
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| − | |subject=The Golden Pot
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| − | |summary=Former LDS Church Education System (CES) teacher Grant Palmer argues that Joseph Smith developed his story of visits by Moroni and the translation of a sacred book from The Golden Pot, a book by German author E.T.A. Hoffmann.
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| − | |sublink1=Question: Did Joseph Smith develop the story of Moroni's visit based upon information contained in the story ''The Golden Pot''?
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| − | |sublink2=Question: What influences led to the development of Grant Palmer's "Golden Pot" theory of Book of Mormon origin?
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| − | |subject=Critical theories that Sidney Rigdon was a Book of Mormon author or co-conspirator
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| − | |sublink1=Sidney Rigdon: "in all of my intimacy with Joseph Smith he never told me but one story"
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| − | |sublink2=Question: Why do some critics think that Sidney Rigdon was the author of the Book of Mormon?Question: Why do some critics think that Sidney Rigdon was the author of the Book of Mormon?
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