Cumorah Revisited: Or, "The Book of Mormon" and the Claims of the Mormons Re-examined from the Viewpoint of American Archeology and EthnologyStandard publishing Company, 1910 - 589 páginas |
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Página 24 - Be it known unto all nations, kindreds, tongues, and people unto whom this work shall come, that Joseph Smith, Jun., the translator of this work, has shewn unto us the plates of which hath been spoken, which have the appearance of gold; and as many of the leaves as the said Smith has translated, we did handle with our hands; and we also saw the engravings thereon, all of which has the appearance of ancient work, and of curious workmanship.
Página 204 - In that day the LORD will take away the bravery of their tinkling ornaments about their feet, and their cauls, and their round tires like the moon...
Página 174 - For their original, I am ready to believe them of the Jewish race; I mean, of the stock of the ten tribes; and that, for the following reasons: First, they were to go to a 'land not planted, nor known...
Página 23 - BE IT KNOWN unto all nations, kindreds, tongues, and people, unto whom this work shall come: That Joseph Smith, Jun., the translator of this work, has shown unto us the plates of which hath been spoken, which have the appearance of gold; and as many of the leaves as the said Smith has translated we did handle with our hands; and we also saw the engravings thereon, all of which has the appearance...
Página 193 - LORD: it shall be offered beside the continual burnt offering, and his drink offering. 25 And on the seventh day ye shall have an holy convocation; ye shall do no servile work.
Página 512 - I began to regard it as part of a scheme to cheat the farmer of his money, and I communicated my suspicions to him, warning him to beware of rogues.
Página 453 - And now, behold, we have written this record according to our knowledge, in the characters which are called among us the "Reformed Egyptian," being handed down and altered by us, according to our manner of speech.
Página 174 - But this is not all; they agree in rites; they reckon by moons; they offer their first fruits; they have a kind of feast of tabernacles; they are said to lay their altar upon twelve stones; their mourning a year; customs of women, with many other things that do not now occur.
Página 489 - We say from the Saxon, good ; the Dane, god ; the Goth, goda ; the German, gut ; the Dutch, goed ; the Latin, bonus ; the Greek, kalos ; the Hebrew, tob ; and the Egyptian, man. Hence, with the addition of more, or the contraction mor, we have the word Mormon, which means, literally, more good.
Página 263 - And they did work in all manner of ore, and they did make gold, and silver, and iron, and brass, and all manner of metals ; and they did dig it out of the earth ; wherefore they did cast up mighty heaps of earth for to get ore, of gold, and of silver, and of iron, and of copper.