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Jaredite Literature in the Book of Mormon

TitleJaredite Literature in the Book of Mormon
Publication TypeMagazine Article
Year of Publication1942
AuthorsE. McGavin, Cecil
MagazineThe Latter Day Saints' Millennial Star
Volume104
Issue Number38
Pagination598–599, 502–603
Date Published17 Sept. 1942
KeywordsAbridgment; Book of Mormon; Book of Mormon Names; Jaredite Gold Plates; Jaredites; Literary Analysis; Literature; Onomastics; Plates of Ether; Textual Analysis
Abstract

This series deals with a wide variety of aspects of the Book of Mormon including Joseph Smith, Obadiah Dogberry, ancient fortifications, metal plates, Spaulding theory, clarifications of biblical doctrine, the abridging work of Mormon, record of the Jaredites, differences between the Bible and the Book of Mormon, witnesses of the Book of Mormon, history, literary qualities, Hebrew traits in the book, its relation to the Bible, and evidence of its antiquity. The eleventh part discusses Jaredite records in the Book of Mormon.