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Some aspects of the Book of Mormon record make little sense if it is read as a 19th century creation. If its underlying source is an ancient text, however, then these elements enrich our understanding of the volume and its message.
 
 
 
(This page is, at present, a resource of reading around this topic. It is constantly in development, and should not be considered as final or complete.)
 
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===King Benjamin's speech===
 
* {{Book:Welch Ricks:King Benjamin's Speech|pages=147-223|author=Terrence L. Szink and John W. Welch|article=[http://publications.maxwellinstitute.byu.edu/fullscreen?pub=1087&index=8 King Benjamin’s Speech in the Context of Ancient Israelite Festivals]}}
 
* {{Book:Parry Welch:Isaiah in the Book of Mormon|pages=123-150|author=John S. Thompson|article=[http://publications.maxwellinstitute.byu.edu/fullscreen?pub=1148&index=1 Isaiah 50‑51, the Israelite Autumn Festivals, and the Covenant Speech of Jacob in 2 Nephi 6‑10]}}
 
* {{Book:Welch Ricks:King Benjamin's Speech|pages=233-275|author=Stephen D. Ricks|article=[http://publications.maxwellinstitute.byu.edu/fullscreen?pub=1087&index=10 Kingship, Coronation, and Covenant in Mosiah 1-6 in King Benjamin’s Speech]}}
 
* {{Book:Welch Ricks:King Benjamin's Speech|pages=???|author=John W. Welch and Darryl R. Hague|article=[http://publications.maxwellinstitute.byu.edu/fullscreen/?pub=1087&index=6 Benjamin's Sermon as a Traditional Ancient Farewell Address]}}
 
 
 
===Hebraisms===
 
 
 
{{Main|Book_of_Mormon/Evidences/Hebraisms|l1=Hebraisms (Hebrew language patterns) in the Book of Mormon}}
 
===Temples===
 
* Mark Alan Wright, "[http://www.mormoninterpreter.com/live-video-stream-of-the-temple-on-mount-zion-conference/ Axes Mundi: A Comparative Analysis of Nephite and Mesoamerican Temple and Ritual Complexes,]" ''The Temple on Mount Zion Conference,'' Interpreter, 22 September 2012.
 
*Mark Alan Wright, "[http://publications.maxwellinstitute.byu.edu/fullscreen/?pub=1471&index=4 According to Their Language, Unto Their Understanding: Hierophanies and Theophanies in the Old Testament and the Book of Mormon]," ''Studies in the Bible and Antiquity'' 3 (2011).
 
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Question: What can we learn about the Book of Mormon as an ancient text?

Some aspects of the Book of Mormon record make little sense if it is read as a 19th century creation

Some aspects of the Book of Mormon record make little sense if it is read as a 19th century creation. If its underlying source is an ancient text, however, then these elements enrich our understanding of the volume and its message.

(This page is, at present, a resource of reading around this topic. It is constantly in development, and should not be considered as final or complete.)

King Benjamin's speech

Hebraisms

Temples


Notes



Further reading and additional sources responding to these claims