An Introduction to the Book of Mormon a Religious Literary Study

""An Introduction to the Book of Mormon: A Religious Literary Study"" is a comprehensive analysis of the Book of Mormon, a sacred text of the Latter-day Saint religion. Written by Roy A. West, a professor of English and Religious Studies, the book explores the literary and religious aspects of the text, examining its historical context, themes, and narrative structure. West draws on his expertise in literary analysis to provide readers with a detailed understanding of the Book of Mormon's literary techniques and how they contribute to its religious significance. The book is an essential resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of the Book of Mormon and its role in Latter-day Saint theology and culture.1940. This is a course of study designed to direct college students in their search for valuable truths contained in the Book of Mormon and to develop a greater spiritual appreciation for the religious heritage preserved within its pages. Contents: Approach to the Study of the Book of Mormon; Purpose of the Book of Mormon; Characteristics, Sources and Origin of the Book of Mormon; Evidences of the Divinity of the Book of Mormon; An Historical Survey; Literary Value of the Book of Mormon; Message of Selected Sermons and Letters; Distinguished Qualities of Leadership; Contributions of the Book of Mormon to Religious Living; and A Spiritual Evidence of the Book of Mormon.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.