Kingship and coronation in Book of Mormon

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Questions

  • Does the Book of Mormon's portrayal of kingship and coronation reveal anything about its ancient origins?
  • Why should one expect to find "camp meeting" elements, such as those evident during King Benjamin's speech, among ancient Americans?

Source(s) of the Criticism

Video

Part(s) of this criticism are addressed in a video segment from a forthcoming FAIR production. Click here to see video clips on other topics.

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Further reading

FAIR wiki articles

Hebrew influences on Book of Mormon text—wiki articles
A Few Hundred Hints of Egyptian and Northwest Semitic in Uto-Aztecan, Brian Stubbs, 2006 FAIR Conference (YouTube Video)

FAIR web site

Hebrew influences on Book of Mormon text—FAIR articles
  • FAIR Topical Guide: Book of Mormon authorship and evidences FAIR link
  • FAIR Topical Guide: Chiasmus FAIR link

On-line articles

Hebrew influences on Book of Mormon text—on-line articles
  • Kevin L. Barney, "Divine Discourse Directed at a Prophet's Posterity in the Plural: Further Light on Enallage," Journal of Book of Mormon Studies 6/2 (1997): 229–234. off-site PDF link wiki
  • Kevin L. Barney, "Enallage in the Book of Mormon," Journal of Book of Mormon Studies 3/1 (1994): 113–147. off-site PDF link wiki
  • Kevin L. Barney, "Poetic Diction and Parallel Word Pairs in the Book of Mormon," Journal of Book of Mormon Studies 4/2 (1995): 15–81. off-site PDF link wiki
  • David Bokovoy, "From Distance to Proximity: A Poetic Function of Enallage in the Hebrew Bible and the Book of Mormon," Journal of Book of Mormon Studies 9/1 (2000): 60–63. off-site [No PDF link] wiki
  • Larry G. Childs, "Present Participle Adjuncts in the Book of Mormon," Journal of Book of Mormon Studies 6/1 (1997): 24–38. off-site PDF link wiki
  • James T. Duke, "The Literary Structure and Doctrinal Significance of Alma 13:1–9," Journal of Book of Mormon Studies 5/1 (1996): 103–118. off-site PDF link wiki
  • James T. Duke, "Word Pairs and Distinctive Combinations in the Book of Mormon," Journal of Book of Mormon Studies 12/2 (2003): 32–41. off-site PDF link wiki
  • John Gee, "Two Notes on Egyptian Script," Journal of Book of Mormon Studies 5/1 (1996): 162–176. off-site PDF link wiki
  • Cynthia L. Hallen, "What's in a Word? Pairs and Merisms in 3 Nephi," Journal of Book of Mormon Studies 13/1 (2004): 152–157. off-site PDF link wiki
  • Steven P. Sondrup, "The Psalm of Nephi: A Lyric Reading," Brigham Young University Studies 21:3 (1981): 37–72. off-site
  • Sidney B. Sperry, "Hebrew Idioms in the Book of Mormon," Journal of Book of Mormon Studies 4/1 (1995): 218–225. off-site PDF link wiki
  • Brian D. Stubbs, "A Short Addition to Length: Some Relative Frequencies of Circumstantial Structures," Journal of Book of Mormon Studies 6/1 (1997): 39–46. off-site PDF link wiki
  • John A. Tvedtnes, "Cities and Lands in the Book of Mormon," Journal of Book of Mormon Studies 4/2 (1995): 147–150. off-site PDF link wiki
  • John Tvedtnes, "I Have a Question: Since the Book of Mormon is largely the record of a Hebrew people, is the writing characteristic of the Hebrew language?," Ensign (October 1986): 64. off-site
  • John A. Tvedtnes, "Word Groups in the Book of Mormon," Journal of Book of Mormon Studies 6/2 (1997): 262–268. off-site PDF link wiki
  • Thomas A. Wayment, "The Hebrew Text of Alma 7:11," Journal of Book of Mormon Studies 14/1 (2005): 98–103. off-site PDF link wiki

Printed material

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