Debate continues about how Joseph Smith translated the Book of Mormon, the foundational scripture of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Object Details author Bushman, Richard L., Contents The gold plates imaginary -- Translator : Joseph Smith, 1823-1829 -- Making scripture : The Book of Mormon -- Presence : family and friends, ...

Smith completed the work in a scant 18 months. In 1830, the text was published in a 584-page volume called the Book of Mormon. And the plates? In 1829, after Smith finished the translation, Moroni ...

(The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) Actor portraying Joseph Smith in the church's 2005 movie, "Joseph Smith: The Prophet of the Restoration," examines gold plates containing the Book ...

On this special live episode of "Mormon Land," we talk with Latter-day Saint scholars Richard and Claudia Bushman about the Book of Mormon, Joseph and Emma Smith, the gold plates, women's rights ...

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Historian Bushman (Joseph Smith) offers a meticulous study of the gold plates that Joseph Smith, the founder of Mormonism, reported discovering near his home in Palmyra, N.Y., in 1823. Bushman ...

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