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Time Occupied in Translating the Book of Mormon

TitleTime Occupied in Translating the Book of Mormon
Publication TypeMagazine Article
Year of Publication1882
AuthorsReynolds, George
MagazineJuvenile Instructor
Volume17
Issue Number20
Pagination315-317
Date Published15 October 1882
KeywordsEarly Church History; Smith, Joseph, Jr.; Translation; Urim and Thummim
Abstract

xamines the sequence of events during the translation period of the Book of Mormon and concludes that the work must have happened as Joseph Smith claimed. The time it took to translate the book was relatively short because of divine aid and the use of Urim and Thummim.