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The Formation of the Book of Mormon Plates
| Title | The Formation of the Book of Mormon Plates |
| Publication Type | Magazine Article |
| Year of Publication | 1960 |
| Authors | Ricks, Eldin |
| Magazine | Improvement Era |
| Volume | 63 |
| Issue Number | 11 |
| Pagination | 796–797, 852–854 |
| Date Published | November 1960 |
| Keywords | Gold Plates; Large Plates of Nephi; Plates of Mormon; Recordkeeping; Sealed Portion; Small Plates of Nephi |
| Abstract | This article explains the different writings that comprise the plates given to Joseph Smith. They include: (1) Mormon’s abridgment, (2) the small plates, (3) the plates (abridgment) of Mormon, and (4) the sealed plates. |
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Bibliographic Citation
"The Formation of the Book of Mormon Plates." Improvement Era 63, no. 11 (1960): 796-797, 852-854.
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