03032nam 22006494a 450 991046545440332120200520144314.00-19-530245-197866104809751-280-48097-197866125635221-282-56352-10-19-803161-0(CKB)2560000000299983(EBL)3051829(OCoLC)60563350(SSID)ssj0000085703(PQKBManifestationID)11120977(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000085703(PQKBWorkID)10024878(PQKB)11124629(StDuBDS)EDZ0000074997(MiAaPQ)EBC3051829(MiAaPQ)EBC5292339(Au-PeEL)EBL3051829(CaPaEBR)ebr10084726(CaONFJC)MIL48097(Au-PeEL)EBL5292339(CaONFJC)MIL256352(OCoLC)1028231670(EXLCZ)99256000000029998320010809d2002 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrBy the hand of Mormon[electronic resource] the American scripture that launched a new world religion /Terryl L. GivensOxford ;New York Oxford University Pressc20021 online resource (333 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-513818-X 0-19-983421-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Introduction; ONE: "A Seer Shall the Lord My God Raise Up": The Prophet and the Plates; TWO: "Out of the Dust": The Book of Mormon Comes Forth; THREE: "A Marvelous Work and a Wonder": The Book of Mormon as Sacred Sign; FOUR: "I, Nephi, Wrote This Record": The Book of Mormon as Ancient History, Part 1-The Search for a Mesoamerican Troy; FIVE: "I, Nephi, Wrote This Record": The Book of Mormon as Ancient History, Part 2-The Search for a Rational Belief; SIX: "Devices of the Devil": The Book of Mormon as Cultural Product or Sacred FictionSEVEN: "Plain and Precious Truths": The Book of Mormon as New Theology, Part 1-The Encounter with Biblical ChristianityEIGHT: "Plain and Precious Truths": The Book of Mormon as New Theology, Part 2-Dialogic Revelation; NINE: "A Standard Unto My People": The Book of Mormon as Cultural Touchstone; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; ZTerryl Givens offers a full-length treatment of the Book of Mormon's history and argues that it is the most religiously influential, hotly contested, and, in the secular press at least, intellectually under-investigated book in America.Electronic books.289.3/22Givens Terryl965447MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910465454403321By the hand of Mormon2471472UNINA