Description

Fifteen essays on Mormon scriptures.

Table of Contents

Editor's Introduction

1. Latter Day Saint Scriptures and the Doctrine of Propositional Revelation
   Richard P. Howard
2. A Reinterpretation of Inspiration, Revelation, and Scripture
   Geoffrey F. Spencer
3. Prophetic Foreknowledge: Hope and Fulfillment in an Inspired Community
   Anthony A. Hutchinson
4. Beyond Literalism
   William D. Russell
5. Sign or Scripture: Approaches to the Book of Mormon
   A. Bruce Lindgren
6. Sholarship and the Book of Mormon
   Mark D. Thomas
7. Early Nineteenth-Century America and the Book of Mormon
   Susan Curtis
8. The Translation of the Book of Mormon
   James E. Lancaster
9. Isaiah Updated
   George D. Smith
10. The Mormon Christianizing of the Old Testament
    Melodie Moench Charles
11. The Joseph Smith Translation and Ancient Texts of the Bible
    Kevin L. Barney
12. The Word of Wisdom in Early Nineteenth-Century Perspective
    Lester E. Bush
13. Joseph Smith's Scriptural Cosmology
    Dan Vogel and Brent Lee Metcalfe
14. Reducing Dissonance: The Book of Abraham as a Case Study
    Edward H. Ashment
15. Making the Scriptures "Indeed One in Our Hands"
    Edward H. Ashment

Epilogue: "Search the Scriptures Critically"
John A. Widtsoe