Having Visions: The Book of Mormon Translated and Exposed in Plain EnglishAlgora Publishing, 2004 - 323 pages The archaic Elizabethan dialect and vocabulary in which The Book of Mormon was originally written is cumbersome to read and difficult to understand for 21st-century readers, making the language itself a barrier to knowing its content. While both the Bible |
Contents
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A 19THCENTURY WORLD VIEW | 64 |
A MODERN LANGUAGE TRANSLATIONOFTHE BOOK | 109 |
THE BOOK OF ETHER 2200 BC TO 550 BC | 115 |
THE FIRST BOOK OF NEPHI 600 BC TO 588 BC | 126 |
THE SECOND BOOK OF NEPHI 587 BC TO 545 BC | 143 |
THE BOOK OF MOSIAH 200 BC TO 91 BC | 174 |
THE BOOK OF ALMA 92 BC TO 52 BC | 196 |
THE BOOK OF HELAMAN 52 BC TO 1 BC | 250 |
THE THIRD BOOK OF NEPHI 1 BC TO AD 35 | 268 |
THE FOURTH BOOK OF NEPHI AD 34 TO 320 | 295 |
THE BOOK OF MORONI AD 401 TO 421 | 308 |
SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER READING | 321 |
THE BOOK OF JACOB 544 BC TO 500 BC | 161 |
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1830 Version Chapter Abinadi abominations Alma Amaleki Amalickiah Ammon Ammoron Amulek ancestors angel asked baptized became believe Bible blessed Book of Ether Book of Mormon Book of Nephi brothers chief judge Christ of Latter-day Church of Jesus cursed darkness death descendants destroyed destruction devil disciples earth elected judges eternal Ether evil faith family of Israel Father fulfilled Gadianton Gentiles God’s commandments God’s laws God’s word golden plates hearts heaven Helaman Holy Ghost Isaiah Jaredites Jerusalem Jesus Christ Joseph Smith judgment killed King Benjamin King Limhi King Mosiah King Noah king’s kingdom Lamanite army land of Nephi Latter-day Saints Lehi Limhi lives Mahonri mercy Mormon Church Moroni Moses Mulekites murder Native Americans numbers peace people’s pray preaching priests prisoners prophecies prophet receive records repent resurrection revelations righteous robbers Salt Lake City servants sins Spirit spoken things told translation unto vision wilderness Zarahemla