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| − | * {{CriticalWork: | + | * {{CriticalWork:A Little Talk:1840|pages=1–8}} |
| − | * {{CriticalWork: | + | * {{CriticalWork:Alton Telegraph:5 May 1839|pages=??}} |
| + | * {{CriticalWork:Alton Telegraph:1 June 1839|pages=??}} | ||
| + | * {{CriticalWork:Atkinson's Evening Post:25 May 1839|pages=???}} | ||
| + | * {{CriticalWork:Atheneum:July 1841:Book of Mormon and the Mormonites|pages=370–74}} | ||
| + | * {{CriticalWork:Auburn Journal and Advertiser:December 1841:Mormons|pages=xxx}} | ||
| + | * {{CriticalWork:Chardon Spectator:12 April 1834:Mormon Trial|pages=??}} | ||
| + | *{{CriticalWork:Christian Advocate and Journal:29 July 1841:Letter on Mormonism|pages=??}} | ||
| + | * {{CriticalWork:Christian Advocate and Journal:11 August 1841:Letter on Mormonism|pages=xxx}} | ||
| + | * {{CriticalWork:Christian Register and Boston Observer:4 May 1839:Mormon Bible|pages=??}} | ||
| + | * {{CriticalWork:Christian Register and Boston Observer:11 May 1839:For the Register and Observer|pages=xxx}} | ||
| + | * {{CriticalWork:Christian Reformer:June 1841:Mormonism|pages=386}} | ||
* {{CriticalWork:Michigan Sentinel:3 May 1834:Mormon Book|pages=??}} | * {{CriticalWork:Michigan Sentinel:3 May 1834:Mormon Book|pages=??}} | ||
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* {{CriticalWork:New York Weekly Messenger:29 April 1835:Mormonism|pages=??}} | * {{CriticalWork:New York Weekly Messenger:29 April 1835:Mormonism|pages=??}} | ||
| + | * {{CriticalWork:Ohio Repository:1 September 1836:History of Mormanism|pages=??}} {{an|Does not attribute some work to Rigdon, who is said to be a convert only after the book's publication.}} | ||
| + | * {{CriticalWork:Painsville Telegraph:31 January 1834:To the Public|pages=??}} | ||
* {{CriticalWork:Philadelphia Mirror:22 August 1836:Mormonism Its History|pages=??}} | * {{CriticalWork:Philadelphia Mirror:22 August 1836:Mormonism Its History|pages=??}} | ||
* {{CriticalWork:Trumpet and Universalist Magazine:3 September 1836:Origin of the Mormon Bible|pages=??}} | * {{CriticalWork:Trumpet and Universalist Magazine:3 September 1836:Origin of the Mormon Bible|pages=??}} | ||
| + | * {{CriticalWork:Trumpet and Universalist:18 May 1839:Mormon Bible|pages=n.p.}} | ||
| + | * {{CriticalWork:Wayne Sentinel:20 December 1833|pages=??}} {{earliest}} | ||
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* {{CriticalWork:Bachelor:Mormonism Exposed|pages=1}} | * {{CriticalWork:Bachelor:Mormonism Exposed|pages=1}} | ||
| + | * {{CriticalWork:BD:29 June 1839|pages=??}} | ||
| + | * {{CriticalWork:Badlam:16 November 1839|pages=??}} | ||
* {{CriticalWork:Campbell:Mormonism Unveiled|pages=44-45}} {{an|Campbell here abandons his earlier certainty that Joseph Smith alone was responsible for the Book of Mormon.}} | * {{CriticalWork:Campbell:Mormonism Unveiled|pages=44-45}} {{an|Campbell here abandons his earlier certainty that Joseph Smith alone was responsible for the Book of Mormon.}} | ||
| − | * {{CriticalWork:Caswall:Prophet of the Nineteenth Century|pages= | + | * {{CriticalWork:Campbell:Mormon Bible|pages=267–68}} |
| + | * {{CriticalWork:Campbell:Mistakes Touching the Book of Mormon|pages=37-38}} | ||
| + | * {{CriticalWork:Caswall:Prophet of the Nineteenth Century|pages=12–25}} | ||
* {{CriticalWork:Clark:Gleanings by the Way|pages=246–254}}. | * {{CriticalWork:Clark:Gleanings by the Way|pages=246–254}}. | ||
| + | *{{CriticalWork:Clark:Gleanings by the Way VII|pages=?}} } | ||
| + | * {{CriticalWork:Clark:Gleanings by the Way X|pages=114-115}} | ||
* {{CriticalWork:Clericus:Mormonism|pages=1}} | * {{CriticalWork:Clericus:Mormonism|pages=1}} | ||
| + | *{{CriticalWork:Daily Morning Post:23 November 1842|pages=??}} | ||
* {{CriticalWork:Griffiths:Two Years Residence|pages=134–140}} | * {{CriticalWork:Griffiths:Two Years Residence|pages=134–140}} | ||
* {{CriticalWork:Howe:Mormonism Unvailed|pages=277–}} {{link|url=http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/cdm4/document.php?CISOROOT=/BOMP&CISOPTR=852&REC=6}}. | * {{CriticalWork:Howe:Mormonism Unvailed|pages=277–}} {{link|url=http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/cdm4/document.php?CISOROOT=/BOMP&CISOPTR=852&REC=6}}. | ||
| + | *{{CriticalWork:Hunt:Mormonism|pages=34-35,83}} | ||
| + | * {{CriticalWork:JAH:Origin of Mormonism|pages=??}} | ||
| + | * {{CriticalWork:Kidder:Mormonism and the Mormons|pages=35-49}} | ||
| + | * {{CriticalWork:Lee:Knavery Exposed|pages=2-3}} | ||
* {{CriticalWork:Linn:Story of the Mormons|pages=??}} | * {{CriticalWork:Linn:Story of the Mormons|pages=??}} | ||
* {{CriticalWork:Livesey:Exposure of Mormonism|pages=4–5}} | * {{CriticalWork:Livesey:Exposure of Mormonism|pages=4–5}} | ||
* {{CriticalWork:M'Chesney:Antidote to Mormonism|pages=18, 49}} | * {{CriticalWork:M'Chesney:Antidote to Mormonism|pages=18, 49}} | ||
| + | * {{CriticalWork:Morrish:Latter-day Saints and the Book of Mormon|pages=1-4}} | ||
| + | * {{CriticalWork:Peck:Mormonism and the Mormons|pages=111–27}} | ||
| + | * {{CriticalWork:Philanthropist:Mormonism Unmasked|pages=7}} | ||
* {{CriticalWork:Stenhouse:Tell It All|pages=267}} | * {{CriticalWork:Stenhouse:Tell It All|pages=267}} | ||
| + | * {{CriticalWork:Storrs:Mormonism|pages=??}} | ||
| + | * {{CriticalWork:Sunderland:Mormonism|pages=34, citing Howe}} | ||
| + | * {{CriticalWork:Tucker:Origin Rise and Progress|pages=111–128}} | ||
| + | * {{CriticalWork:Wickersham:Examination of the Principles of Mormonism/Full title|pages=1-21}} | ||
* {{CriticalWork:Wyl:Mormon Portraits Volume First|pages=20, 118, 122–124, 238–243}} | * {{CriticalWork:Wyl:Mormon Portraits Volume First|pages=20, 118, 122–124, 238–243}} | ||
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''Claimed the existence of a '''second''' Spalding manuscript when the first theory failed:'' | ''Claimed the existence of a '''second''' Spalding manuscript when the first theory failed:'' | ||
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Source(s) of the Criticism
Sources which accept the Spalding manuscript theory:
- A Little Talk, Between John Robinson and his Master about Mormonism, Shewing its Origin, Absurdity, and Impiety (Bedford: W. White, 1840), 1–8. off-site
- “The Mormons,” Alton Telegraph (Alton, Illinois) 4, no. 22 (25 May 1839). off-site
- “More About the Mormon Bible,” Alton Telegraph (Alton, Illinois) 4, no. 23 (1 June 1839). off-site
- “Origin of Mormonism,” Atkinson’s Evening Post, and Philadelphia Saturday News (Philadelphia) 18 (25 May 1839). off-site
- “The Book of Mormon and the Mormonites,” Athenaeum, Museum of Foreign Literature, Science and Art 42 (July 1841): 370–74. off-site
- “The Mormons,” Auburn Journal and Advertiser (22 December 1841). off-site
- “Mormon Trial,” Chardon Spectator and Geauga Gazette (12 April 1834). off-site
- [Letter on Mormonism, 29 July 1841,] Christian Advocate and Journal (New York) 15, no. 52 (11 August 1841). off-site
- [Letter on Mormonism, 26 July 1841,] Christian Advocate and Journal (New York) 15, no. 52 (11 August 1841). off-site
- “The Mormon Bible,” Christian Register and Boston Observer (Boston, Massachusetts) 18, no. 970 (4 May 1839). off-site
- C, “For the Register and Observer,” Christian Register and Boston Observer (Boston) 18, no. 971 (11 May 1839). off-site
- “Mormonism (from the Scotsman),” The Christian Reformer; or, Unitarian Magazine and Review 8 (June 1841): 386. off-site
- “The Mormon Book,” Michigan Sentinel (3 May 1834). off-site
- “Mormonism,” New York Weekly Messenger and Young Men’s Advocate (29 April 1835). Reprinted from The Pioneer (Rock Springs, Illinois), March 1835. off-site
- “History of Mormanism,” The Ohio Repository (Canton, Ohio) (1 September 1836). Reprinted from New York Commercial Advertiser, circa August 1836. off-site
Does not attribute some work to Rigdon, who is said to be a convert only after the book's publication. - “To the Public,” Painesville Telegraph (Painesville, Ohio) (31 January 1834). off-site
- “Mormonism—Its History,” Philadelphia Mirror (22 August 1836). off-site
- “Origin of the Mormon Bible,” Trumpet and Universalist Magazine (Boston) (3 September 1836). off-site
- “The Mormon Bible,” Trumpet and Universalist Magazine (Boston) 11, no. 48 (18 May 1839), n.p.. off-site
- “The Mormon Mystery Developed,” Wayne Sentinel (Palmyra, New York) (20 December 1833). off-site [the earliest mention of this concept which FAIR has identified]
- Origen Bachelor, Mormonism Exposed Internally and Externally (New York: Privately Published, 1838), 1. off-site
- B. D., “Mormonism,” Peoria Register and North-Western Gazetteer (Peoria, Illinois) 3, no. 13 (29 June 1839). off-site
- Alexander Badlam, “A Cunning Device Detected,” Quincy Whig (Quincy, Illinois) 2, no. 29 (16 November 1839). off-site
- A[lexander] Campbell, “Mormonism Unveiled,” Millennial Harbinger (Bethany, Virginia) 6, no. 1 (January 1835): 44-45. off-site
Campbell here abandons his earlier certainty that Joseph Smith alone was responsible for the Book of Mormon. - Alexander Campbell, “The Mormon Bible,” Millennial Harbinger 3, no. 6 (June 1839): 267–68. off-site
- A.C.[Alexander Campbell], “Mistakes Touching the Book of Mormon,” Millennial Harbinger 1, no. 1 (January 1844): 37-38. off-site
- Henry Caswall, The Prophet of the Nineteenth Century, or, the Rise, Progress, and Present State of the Mormons, or Latter-Day Saints : To Which Is Appended an Analysis of the Book of Mormon (London: Printed for J. G. F. & J. Rivington, 1843), 12–25. off-site
- Rev. John A. Clark, Gleanings by the Way, (Philadelphia: W.J. and J.K. Simon; New York: Robert Carter, 1842), 246–254 off-site.
- John A. Clark, “Gleanings by the Way. No. VII,” Episcopal Recorder (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) 18, no. 25 (12 September 1840), ?. off-site }
- John A. Clark, “Gleanings by the Way No. X,” Episcopal Recorder (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) (10 October 1840): 114-115. off-site
- Clericus, “Mormonism,” Christian Register (Boston) 15, no. 52 (24 December 1836): 1. Reprinted from Hampshire Gazette, circa December 1836. (Cites Mormonism Unvailed). off-site
- “Mormonism,” Daily Morning Post (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) no. 64 (23 November 1842). off-site
- D. Griffiths, Jun., Two Years’ Residence in the New Settlements of Ohio, North America: With Directions to Emigrants (London: Westley and Davis, 1835), 134–140. off-site
- Eber D. Howe, Mormonism Unvailed (Painesville, OH, 1834), 277–. (Affidavits examined) off-site.
- James H. Hunt, Mormonism: Embracing the Origin, Rise and Progress of the Sect (St. Louis: Ustick and Davies, 1844), 34-35,83. off-site
- J.A.H., “Origin of Mormonism,” Wayne County Whig (Lyons) 3, no. 51 (14 September 1842). off-site
- Daniel P. Kidder, Mormonism and the Mormons (New York:Lane and Sandford, 1842), 35-49. off-site Full title
- E. G. Lee, The Mormons, or Knavery Exposed (Frankford, Philadelphia: Webber & Fenimore, 1841), 2-3. off-site Full title
- William Alexander Linn, The Story of the Mormons (New York: Macmillan, 1902), ??.
- Richard Livesey, An Exposure of Mormonism, being a statement of facts relating to the self-styled “Latter day Saints,” and the Origin of the Book of Mormon (Preston: J. Livesey, 1838), 4–5. off-site
- James M’Chesney, An Antidote To Mormonism, revised by G. J. Bennet (New York, NY: Burnett & Pollard, 1838), 18, 49. off-site Full title
- W. J. Morrish, The Latter-day Saints and the Book of Mormon. A Few Words of Warning from a Minister to his Flock (Ledbury: J. Gibbs, 1840), 1-4.
- George Peck, “Mormonism and the Mormons,” Methodist Quarterly Review (January 1843): 111–27. off-site
- Philanthropist of Chester County, Mormonism Unmasked, Showed to be an Impious Imposture, and Mr. Bennett’s Reply Answered and Refuted (Philadelphia: T. K. & P. G. Collins, 1840), 7. off-site Response
- Stenhouse, "Tell It All", 267.
- John Storrs, “Mormonism,” Boston Recorder (Boston, Massachusetts) 24 (19 April 1839). off-site
- La Roy Sunderland, “Mormonism,” Zion’s Watchman (New York) 3, no. 9 (3 March 1838): 34, citing Howe. off-site
- Pomeroy Tucker, Origin, Rise, and Progress: of Mormonism.... (New York: D. Appleton, 1867), 111–128.
- Amos H. Wickersham, An Examination of the Principles of Mormonism, as Developed in the Recent Discussion Between the Author and Elders Wharton & Appleby, With a Brief Statement of Facts in Regard to Said Discussion (Wilmington, DE: Allderidge, Jeandell, & Miles, 1843), 1-21. off-site Reply
- Wilhelm Wyl, Mormon Portraits Volume First: Joseph Smith the Prophet, His Family and Friends (Salt Lake City: Tribune Printing and Publishing Co., 1886), 20, 118, 122–124, 238–243.
Claimed the existence of a second Spalding manuscript when the first theory failed:
- George B. Arbaugh, Revelation in Mormonism (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1932), ?.
- Howard A. Davis, Wayne L. Cowdrey, and Walter Martin, Who Really Wrote the Book of Mormon? (Santa Ana, Ca.: Vision House Publishers, 1977), 1–. Analysis
- Wayne L. Cowdrey, Howard A. Davis, and Arthur Vanick, Who Really Wrote the Book of Mormon? The Spalding Enigma. (St. Louis: Concordia, 2005), 1–. Analysis
- Walter Martin, The Kingdom of the Cults (Revised) (Minneapolis: Bethany House Publishers, 1997), 213, n15-16. ( Index of claims )
- William S. West, A Few Interesting Facts, Respecting the Rise Progress and Pretensions of the Mormons (1837), 15-16. off-site
- S. Williams, Mormonism Exposed (1838), 1-2. off-site (citing Mormonism Unvailed)