DOI

10.1017/S0022046911000352

Abstract

With over 150 million copies in circulation, the Book of Mormon has yet to find its niche in historical, religious or literary studies. Largely ignored by scholars and berated by Evangelicals, the text may find a more successful path to a larger audience, hopes historian Grant Hardy, if historical and religious questions are bracketed in deference to the work’s surprisingly complex and interesting literary dimensions

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

2011

Publisher Statement

Copyright © 2011, Cambridge University Press. This article first appeared in The Journal of Ecclesiastical History 62:3 (2011), 640.

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