Eight Witnesses

The Keystone of Our Religion...And Our Apologetic

Rappleye, Neal. The Keystone of Our Religion...And Our Apologetic.

The Book of Mormon: Historical Setting for Its Translation and Publication

Porter, Larry C.. "The Book of Mormon: Historical Setting for Its Translation and Publication." In Joseph Smith: The Prophet, The Man, edited by Susan Easton Black and Charles D. Tate, Jr., 49-64. Provo, UT: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University, 1993.

The Witness: Martin Harris

Oaks, Dallin H.. The Witness: Martin Harris In The 169th Annual General Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Salt Lake City: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1999.

KnoWhy #54 - Who are the "Few" Who were Permitted to See the Plates? (2 Nephi 27:12-13)

KnoWhy #54 - Who are the "Few" Who were Permitted to See the Plates? (2 Nephi 27:12-13). Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2016.

Chapter 12: 2 Nephi 25–27

Chapter 12: 2 Nephi 25–27 In Book of Mormon Student Manual. Salt Lake City: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 2009.

Evidences of the Book of Mormon: Plates

Evidences of the Book of Mormon: Plates. Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2017.

The Whitmers: A Family That Nourished the Church.

Anderson, Richard Lloyd. "The Whitmers: A Family That Nourished the Church." Ensign 9, no. 8 (1979): 35-40.

Introduction to a Study of the Book of Mormon: Prepared Especially for Use in the Schools of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Smith, Jr., Joseph. Introduction to a Study of the Book of Mormon: Prepared Especially for Use in the Schools of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Edited by B.H. Roberts. Salt Lake City : General Church Board of Education, 1914.

Witnesses -- Those Who Assist to Bring Forth This Work

Weston, A. Bryan. "Witnesses -- Those Who Assist to Bring Forth This Work." Religious Educator 11, no. 2 (2010): 30-35.

Safety for the Soul

Holland, Jeffrey R.. Safety for the Soul In The One Hundred and Seventy-Ninth Semiannual General Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Salt Lake City: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 2009.

Witnessing the Plates

Sweat, Anthony. Witnessing the Plates., 2014.

The Book of Mormon Witnesses and Their Challenge to Secularism

Peterson, Daniel C.. "The Book of Mormon Witnesses and Their Challenge to Secularism." Interpreter: A Journal of Mormon Scripture 27 (2017): vii-xxviii.

Twelve Witnesses of the Golden Plates

Wilson, Lynne Hilton. "Twelve Witnesses of the Golden Plates." In Hard Questions in Church History: Supplementary Handouts, 59-65. Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2021.

Elder Christofferson on the Book of Mormon at the Library of Congress

Christofferson, D. Todd. Elder Christofferson on the Book of Mormon at the Library of Congress. Washington, D.C.: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 2016.

Many Witnesses to a Marvelous Work

Peterson, Daniel C.. "Many Witnesses to a Marvelous Work." Interpreter: A Journal of Mormon Scripture 20 (2016): 247-260.

United in Love and Testimony

Carmack, John K.. United in Love and Testimony In The One Hundred and Seventy-First Annual General Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Salt Lake City: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 2001.

Direct External Evidences - Testimony of the Eight Witnesses

Roberts, B.H.. "Direct External Evidences - Testimony of the Eight Witnesses." In New Witnesses for God: Volume II - The Book of Mormon, 279-295. Salt Lake City: Deseret News, 1909.

Five Who Handled the Plates

Anderson, Richard Lloyd. "Five Who Handled the Plates." Improvement Era 72, no. 7 (1969): 38-47.

KnoWhy #403 - Are the Accounts of the Golden Plates Believable? (Testimony of the Eight Witnesses)

KnoWhy #403 - Are the Accounts of the Golden Plates Believable? (Testimony of the Eight Witnesses). Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2018.

“Evidence of Things Not Seen”

Petersen, Mark E.. “Evidence of Things Not Seen” In The One Hundred and Forty-Eighth Annual General Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Salt Lake City: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1978.

I Have A Question: Some historical records indicate that Mary Musselman Whitmer was privileged to see the gold plates, in addition to Joseph Smith and the 3 and 8 Witnesses. Do we know of any other persons who may have seen or handled the plates?

Perkins, Keith W.. "I Have A Question: Some historical records indicate that Mary Musselman Whitmer was privileged to see the gold plates, in addition to Joseph Smith and the 3 and 8 Witnesses. Do we know of any other persons who may have seen or handled the plates?" Ensign 22, no. 7 (1992): 53-55.

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