You are here
The Book of Mormon as Literature
| Title | The Book of Mormon as Literature |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 1995 |
| Authors | Sperry, Sidney B. |
| Journal | Journal of Book of Mormon Studies |
| Volume | 4 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pagination | 41-47 |
| Keywords | Book of Mormon; Impact; Literature; Narrative |
| Abstract | What constitutes great literature? What is it about the literature of the Book of Mormon that has such a profound effect upon its readers? Although perhaps not beautifully written, the Book of Mormon’s message or theme justifies its classification as great literature and accounts for its profound effect on the lives of millions. |
| URL | https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/jbms/vol4/iss1/10 |
Terms of Use
Items in the BMC Archive are made publicly available for non-commercial, private use. Inclusion within the BMC Archive does not imply endorsement. Items do not represent the official views of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints or of Book of Mormon Central.
Bibliographic Citation
"The Book of Mormon as Literature." Journal of Book of Mormon Studies 4, no. 1 (1995): 41-47.
Subscribe
Get the latest updates on Book of Mormon topics and research for free