Let’s Get Real with Stephen Jones This FBI Investigation Proves Joseph Smith didn’t WRITE the Book of Mormon | John Hilton III E0016
Feb 2, 2024
Join John Hilton III, an Associate Professor of Ancient Scripture at BYU and expert in stylometry, as he dives deep into the complexities surrounding the authorship of the Book of Mormon. He discusses how stylometric analysis can reveal distinct voices within the text, pointing towards a collaborative divine authorship. Hilton also sheds light on Joseph Smith's translation process and the emotional nuances of characters like Nephi and Alma, enhancing our understanding of this sacred material. Plus, discover the powerful themes of faith and revelation embedded in the scripture.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Unveiling Authorship in the Book of Mormon
01:49 • 11min
Scaffolding Belief: Navigating Doubts and Assumptions
12:54 • 2min
Assumptions and Analysis in the Book of Mormon's Authorship
14:25 • 3min
Voices of Revelation: Distinct Styles in the Book of Mormon
17:50 • 21min
The Voice and Name of Jesus in the Book of Mormon
38:29 • 14min
The Harmony of Prophetic Voices in the Book of Mormon
52:33 • 2min
Prophetic Testimonies and The Endurance of Belief
54:22 • 3min
