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Source(s) of the criticism
- Richard Abanes, Becoming Gods: A Closer Look at 21st-Century Mormonism (Harvest House Publishers: 2005). 35, 342n78, 348n130. ( Index of claims ) (sources Lapham, Turner, Lewis)
- Richard Abanes, One Nation Under Gods: A History of the Mormon Church (New York: Four Walls Eight Windows, 2003), 18, 487n62-63 (PB) ( Index of claims )
- Grant H. Palmer, An Insider's View of Mormon Origins (Salt Lake City: Signature Books, 2002) 253, n51. ( Index of claims )
- Wikipedia article "First Vision"–Primary editors: COgden and John Foxe, with additional contributions by multiple editors. ( FAIR's Analysis of this Wikipedia article)
- John A. Matzko, "The Encounter of Young Joseph Smith with Presbyterianism," Dialogue 40/3 (2007): 68.
Primary Sources
- Methodist (Sophia Lewis, quoted in Howe, Mormonism Unvailed, 1834. p. 269. See The Hurlbut affidavits for information regarding the reliability of Sophia Lewis as a source.)
- Baptist (Fayette Lapham - 1870)
- Methodist (Joseph and Hiel Lewis - 1879)
- Presbyterian (Sarah Anderick - 1888)