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*Ed Decker, ''Decker's Complete Handbook on Mormonism'' (Eugene: Harvest House, 1995), 210–211, 280. | *Ed Decker, ''Decker's Complete Handbook on Mormonism'' (Eugene: Harvest House, 1995), 210–211, 280. | ||
*Robert N. Hullinger, ''Mormon Answer to Skepticism: Why Joseph Smith Wrote the Book of Mormon'' (St. Louis, Mo.: Clayton, 1980), 100–119; republished as ''Joseph Smith's Response to Skepticism'' (Salt Lake City: Signature Books, 1992), 99–120. | *Robert N. Hullinger, ''Mormon Answer to Skepticism: Why Joseph Smith Wrote the Book of Mormon'' (St. Louis, Mo.: Clayton, 1980), 100–119; republished as ''Joseph Smith's Response to Skepticism'' (Salt Lake City: Signature Books, 1992), 99–120. | ||
+ | *Thomas F. O'Dea, ''The Mormons'' (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1957), 23, 35, 57. | ||
*David Persuitte, ''Joseph Smith and the Origins of the Book of Mormon'' (Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland, 1985), 173–180. | *David Persuitte, ''Joseph Smith and the Origins of the Book of Mormon'' (Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland, 1985), 173–180. | ||
+ | *Walter F. Prince, "Psychological Tests for the Authorship of the Book of Mormon," ''American Journal of Psychology'' 28 (July 1917): 373–389. | ||
*Latayne Colvett Scott, ''The Mormon mirage : a former Mormon tells why she left the church'' (Grand Rapids : Zondervan Pub. House, 1979), 75. | *Latayne Colvett Scott, ''The Mormon mirage : a former Mormon tells why she left the church'' (Grand Rapids : Zondervan Pub. House, 1979), 75. | ||
*Dan Vogel, "Mormonism's 'Anti-Masonick Bible,'" ''John Whitmer Historical Association Journal'' 9 (1989): 17–30. | *Dan Vogel, "Mormonism's 'Anti-Masonick Bible,'" ''John Whitmer Historical Association Journal'' 9 (1989): 17–30. |
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