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TitleMormon: The Man and the Book, Part 2
Publication TypeMagazine Article
Year of Publication1978
AuthorsHolland, Jeffrey R.
MagazineEnsign
Volume8
Issue Number4
Pagination57-59
Date PublishedApril 1978
KeywordsAbridgment; Gold Plates; Mormon (Prophet)
Abstract

Mormon, the prophet/historian, was uniquely qualified for the task of editing the gold plates. Under the direction of the Spirit, Mormon carefully included only those items that would be of the greatest value to our generation in his abridgment of the Nephite records.

URLhttps://www.lds.org/languages/eng/content/ensign/1978/04/mormon-the-man-and-the-book-part-2