Digging in Cumorah: Reclaiming Book of Mormon Narrative

by Mark D. Thomas

Despite being the founding scripture of a prominent religion, the Book of Mormon has escaped the attention of world scholars. Why is this? Thomas asks. To date, most research, conducted almost exclusively by Latter-day Saints, has been aimed at reconstructing the book's historical origins rather than at interpreting its message. In a sense, this begs readers to take the book seriously.Thomas wants to see prejudice, on the one hand, and over-reverence,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1560850884
• ISBN13: 9781560850885
• Release Date: February 2000
• Publisher: Signature Books
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"