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Understanding the Textual Changes in the Book of Mormon
| Title | Understanding the Textual Changes in the Book of Mormon |
| Publication Type | Magazine Article |
| Year of Publication | 1983 |
| Authors | Horton, Jr., George A. |
| Magazine | Ensign |
| Volume | 13 |
| Issue Number | 12 |
| Pagination | 24-28 |
| Date Published | December 1983 |
| Keywords | Critical Text; Most Correct Book; Smith, Joseph, Jr.; Textual History |
| Abstract | Gives a history of the many textual changes made in various editions of the Book of Mormon (spelling, grammatical, punctuation, and clarification). Discusses the circumstances that made the changes necessary and how these changes should be viewed in light of Joseph Smith’s statement that the Book of Mormon is the most correct book. |
| URL | https://www.lds.org/languages/eng/content/ensign/1983/12/understanding-textual-changes-in-the-book-of-mormon |
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Bibliographic Citation
"Understanding the Textual Changes in the Book of Mormon." Ensign 13, no. 12 (1983): 24-28.
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