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Criticism
- Critics claim that Joseph Smith plagiarized Josiah Priest's The Wonders of Nature and Providence Displayed in order to write portions of The Book of Mormon.
Source(s) of the criticism
- Richard Abanes, One Nation Under Gods: A History of the Mormon Church, (Thunder's Mouth Press, 2003), 68.
- Jerald and Sandra Tanner, Mormonism - Shadow or Reality? (Utah Lighthouse Ministry, 1987) 84-85.
- Jerald and Sandra Tanner, The Changing World of Mormonism (Moody Press, 1979), 128.( Index of claims )
- Wikipedia page "Origin of the Book of Mormon"
Response
Conclusion
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