
Are Mormon Scriptures Historical? David Bokovoy Pt. 3 (Remastered Classic) | Ep. 1877
Mormon Stories Podcast
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Unpacking the Expansion Theory of Mormon Scriptures
This chapter explores the expansion theory in relation to the historic core of the Book of Mormon, suggesting that Joseph Smith may have added 19th-century elements to an existing text. Scholars discuss the interplay between divine inspiration and cultural influences in shaping the scriptures, highlighting challenges in deciphering the authentic historical core amidst anachronistic details.
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