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Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, Edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne. Provo, UT: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, 1999.
Rediscovering the Book of Mormon: Insights That You May Have Missed Before, Edited by John L. Sorenson and Melvin J. Thorne. Provo, UT: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, 1991.
Book Chapter
Allred, Philip A.. "Alma’s Use of State in the Book of Mormon." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 157-163. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Gee, John. "Another Note on the Three Days of Darkness." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 219-227. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Tvedtnes, John A.. "As a Garment in a Hot Furnace." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 127-131. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Welch, John W., and Terry L. Szink. "Benjamin’s Tower and Old Testament Pillars." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 100-102. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Welch, John W., and Heidi Harkness Parker. "Better That One Man Perish." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 17-19. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Crowell, Angela M., and John A. Tvedtnes. "Blessing God after Eating One’s Fill." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 142-146. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Sloan, David E.. "The Book of Lehi and the Plates of Lehi." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 59-62. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Rust, Richard Dilworth. "Book of Mormon Imagery." In Rediscovering the Book of Mormon, edited by John L. Sorenson and Melvin J. Thorne, 132-139. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1991.
Christenson, Allen J.. "By Land or by Sea? Revisiting the Bering Straits." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 256-258. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Peterson, Daniel C., and Donald L. Enders. "Can the 1834 Affidavits Attacking the Smith Family Be Trusted?" In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 285-288. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Sorenson, John L.. "Challenging Conventional Views of Metal." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 187-189. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Tvedtnes, John A.. "Cities and Lands in the Book of Mormon." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 164-168. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Tvedtnes, John A.. "Colophons in the Book of Mormon." In Rediscovering the Book of Mormon, edited by John L. Sorenson and Melvin J. Thorne, 32-37. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1991.
Thorne, Melvin J.. "Complexity, Consistency, Ignorance, and Probabilities." In Book of Mormon Authorship Revisited: The Evidence for Ancient Origins, edited by Noel B. Reynolds, 179-193. Provo, UT: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, 1997.
Welch, John W.. "Connections Between the Visions of Lehi and Nephi." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 49-53. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Ostler, Blake T.. "The Covenant Tradition in the Book of Mormon." In Rediscovering the Book of Mormon, edited by John L. Sorenson and Melvin J. Thorne, 230-240. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1991.
Welch, John W.. "Cursing a Litigant with Speechlessness." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 154-156. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Hadfield, M. Gary, and John W. Welch. "The “Decapitation” of Shiz." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 266-268. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Sorenson, John L.. "The Decline of the God Quetzalcoatl." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 234-236. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Welch, John W.. "Democratizing Forces in King Benjamin’s Speech." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 110-126. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Tvedtnes, John A.. "Drought and Serpents." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 262-265. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Sorenson, John L.. "Evidence for Tents in the Book of Mormon." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 135-138. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Johnson, Mark J.. "The Exodus of Lehi Revisited." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 54-58. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Roper, Matthew. "Eyewitness Descriptions of Mesoamerican Swords." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 169-176. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Tvedtnes, John A.. "Firstborn in the Wilderness." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 63-65. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Gee, John. "Four Suggestions on the Origin of the Name Nephi." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 1-5. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Skousen, Royal. "Fragments of Original Manuscript Discovered." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 269-271. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Barney, Kevin L.. "Further Light on Enallage." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 43-48. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Millet, Robert L.. "The Gathering of Israel in the Book of Mormon: A Consistent Pattern." In Rediscovering the Book of Mormon, edited by John L. Sorenson and Melvin J. Thorne, 186-196. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1991.
Skousen, Royal. "Hebraic Conditionals in the Book of Mormon." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 201-203. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Tvedtnes, John A.. "The Hebrew Background of the Book of Mormon." In Rediscovering the Book of Mormon, edited by John L. Sorenson and Melvin J. Thorne, 77-91. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1991.
Ricks, Stephen D., and John A. Tvedtnes. "The Hebrew Origin of Three Book of Mormon Place-Names." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 88-92. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Tvedtnes, John A.. "His Stewardship Was Fulfilled." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 132-134. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Seely, David Rolph. "The Image of the Hand of God in the Book of Mormon and the Old Testament." In Rediscovering the Book of Mormon, edited by John L. Sorenson and Melvin J. Thorne, 140-150. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1991.
Gileadi, Avraham. "Isaiah-Key to the Book of Mormon." In Rediscovering the Book of Mormon, edited by John L. Sorenson and Melvin J. Thorne, 197-206. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1991.
Tanner, John S.. "Jacob and His Descendants as Authors." In Rediscovering the Book of Mormon, edited by John L. Sorenson and Melvin J. Thorne, 52-66. Provo, UT: FARMS , 1991.
Ludlow, Victor L.. "Jesus' Covenant Teachings in Third Nephi." In Rediscovering the Book of Mormon, edited by John L. Sorenson and Melvin J. Thorne, 177-185. Provo, UT: FARMS , 1991.
Ricks, Stephen D.. "King, Coronation, and Covenant in Mosiah 1-6." In Rediscovering the Book of Mormon, edited by John L. Sorenson and Melvin J. Thorne, 209-219. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1991.
Welch, John W.. ""The Lamb of God" in Pre-Christian Texts." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 40-42. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Welch, John W.. "The Laws of Eshnunna and Nephite Economics." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 147-149. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Adams, Jr., William J.. "Lehi’s Jerusalem and Writing on Silver Plates." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 23-26. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Hunt, Jr, Wallace E.. "The Marketplace." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 196-200. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Welch, John W.. "A Masterpiece: Alma 36." In Rediscovering the Book of Mormon, edited by John L. Sorenson and Melvin J. Thorne, 114-131. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1991.
England, Eugene. ""Means unto Repentance": Unique Book of Mormon Insights into Christ's At-one-ment ." In Rediscovering the Book of Mormon, edited by John L. Sorenson and Melvin J. Thorne, 153-167. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1991.
Hamblin, William J.. "Metal Plates and the Book of Mormon." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 20-22. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Tvedtnes, John A.. "More on the Hanging of Zemnarihah." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 208-210. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Adams, Jr., William J.. "More on the Silver Plates from Lehi’s Jerusalem." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 27-28. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Hardy, Grant R.. "Mormon as Editor." In Rediscovering the Book of Mormon , edited by John L. Sorenson and Melvin J. Thorne, 15-28. Provo, UT: FARMS , 1991.
Tvedtnes, John A.. "Mormon's Editorial Promises." In Rediscovering the Book of Mormon, edited by John L. Sorenson and Melvin J. Thorne, 29-31. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1991.
Goff, Alan. "Mourning, Consolation, and Repentance at Nahom." In Rediscovering the Book of Mormon, edited by John L. Sorenson and Melvin J. Thorne, 92-99. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1991.
Adams, Jr., William J.. "Nephi’s Jerusalem and Laban’s Sword." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 11-13. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Reynolds, Noel B.. "Nephi's Political Testament." In Rediscovering the Book of Mormon, edited by John L. Sorenson and Melvin J. Thorne, 220-229. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1991.
S. Kent Brown. "Nephi's Use of Lehi's Record." In Rediscovering the Book of Mormon, edited by John L. Sorenson and Melvin J. Thorne, 3-14. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1991.
Read, Nicholas, Jae R. Ballif, John W. Welch, Bill Evenson, Kathleen Reynolds Gee, and Matthew Roper. "New Light on the Shining Stones of the Jaredites." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 253-255. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Sorenson, John L.. "New Technology and Ancient Voyages." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 177-179. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Clark, Robert E.. "Notes on Korihor and Language." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 150-153. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Sorenson, John L.. "Old World People in the New." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 248-252. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Rust, Richard Dilworth. "Poetry in the Book of Mormon." In Rediscovering the Book of Mormon, edited by John L. Sorenson and Melvin J. Thorne, 100-113. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1991.
Welch, John W.. "The Psalm of Nephi as a Post-Lehi Document." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 72-74. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Roper, Matthew. "Revelation and the Urim and Thummim." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 280-282. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Thomasson, Gordon C.. "Revisiting the Land of Jerusalem." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 139-141. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Szink, Terry L., and John W. Welch. "On the Right or Left: Benjamin and the Scapegoat." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 107-109. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Welch, John W.. "Roberts Affirms Book of Mormon Antiquity." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 289-292. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Tvedtnes, John A.. "Rod and Sword as the Word of God." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 32-39. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Welch, John W.. "Rollercoaster Economics." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 180-186. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Haubrock, Ken. "Sam: A Just and Holy Man." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 66-71. Provo, UT: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, 1999.
Chadwick, Jeffrey R.. "Sariah in the Elephantine Papyri." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 6-10. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Sorenson, John L.. "Seasons of War, Seasons of Peace in the Book of Mormon." In Rediscovering the Book of Mormon, edited by John L. Sorenson and Melvin J. Thorne, 249-255. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1991.
Peterson, Daniel C.. "Secret Combinations Revisited." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 190-195. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Ricks, Stephen D.. "Semitic Texts Written in Egyptian Characters." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 237-243. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Welch, John W.. "Sherem’s Accusations Against Jacob." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 84-87. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Sorenson, John L., and John W. Welch. "The Sobering Lesson of the Grolier Codex." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 296-298. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Holbrook, Brett L.. "Sword of Laban as a Symbol of Divine Authority." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 93-96. Provo, UT: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, 1999.
Parry, Donald W.. ""Thus Saith the Lord": Prophetic Language in Samuel’s Speech." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 204-207. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Ricks, Stephen D.. "Translation of the Book of Mormon." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 272-279. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Gee, John. "Two Notes on Egyptian Script." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 244-247. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Welch, John W.. "Two Notes on the Lord’s Prayer." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 228-230. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Welch, John W.. "Unintentional Sin in Benjamin’s Discourse." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 103-106. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Welch, John W., and Terry L. Szink. "Upon the Tower of Benjamin." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 97-99. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Hamblin, William J.. "Vikings, Iron, and the Book of Mormon." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 259-261. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Tvedtnes, John A.. "A Visionary Man." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 29-31. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Welch, John W.. "Was There a Library in Harmony, Pennsylvania?" In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 283-284. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Sorenson, John L.. "Was There Leprosy Among the Nephites?" In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 231-233. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Midgley, Louis C.. "The Ways of Remembrance." In Rediscovering the Book of Mormon, edited by John L. Sorenson and Melvin J. Thorne, 168-176. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1991.
Welch, John W.. "What the Original Book of Mormon Manuscript Is Not." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 293-295. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Welch, John W.. "When Did Nephi Write the Small Plates." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 75-77. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Welch, John W.. "Why Nephi Wrote the Small Plates: Serving Practical Needs." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 78-80. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Welch, John W.. "Why Nephi Wrote the Small Plates: The Political Dimension." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 81-83. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Tvedtnes, John A., and Kevin L. Barney. "Word Groups in the Book of Mormon." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 211-218. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Tvedtnes, John A.. "The Workmanship Thereof Was Exceedingly Fine." In Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s, edited by John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne, 14-16. Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999.
Encyclopedia Entry
Thorne, Melvin J.. Helaman 1 (Son of King Benjamin) In Encyclopedia of Mormonism, Edited by Daniel H. Ludlow. Vol. 2. New York: Macmillan, 1992.
Thorne, Melvin J.. Moroni 1 In Encyclopedia of Mormonism, Edited by Daniel H. Ludlow. Vol. 2. New York: Macmillan, 1992.
Thorne, Melvin J.. Mosiah 1 In Encyclopedia of Mormonism, Edited by Daniel H. Ludlow. Vol. 2. New York: Macmillan, 1992.
Thorne, Melvin J.. Nephi 2 (Son of Helaman) In Encyclopedia of Mormonism, Edited by Daniel H. Ludlow. Vol. 3. New York: Macmillan, 1992.
Thorne, Melvin J.. Nephi 3 (Son of Nephi 2) In Encyclopedia of Mormonism, Edited by Daniel H. Ludlow. Vol. 3. New York: Macmillan, 1992.
Thorne, Melvin J.. Nephi 4 (Son of Nephi 3) In Encyclopedia of Mormonism, Edited by Daniel H. Ludlow. Vol. 3. New York: Macmillan, 1992.
Journal Article
Thorne, Melvin J.. "The Role of Amateurs in Book of Mormon Studies." FARMS Review of Books 10, no. 2 (1998): 1-6.