The Many Bibles of Joseph Smith: Textual, Prophetic, and Scholarly Authority in Early-National Bible Culture

This article examines Joseph Smith's early Bible usage, pursuing three interconnected arguments. First, I argue that Smith's texts “signify on” the Bible as a means of establishing their own scriptural authority, and that early-national print-Bible culture made this possible. Smith's...

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Main Author: Perry, Seth (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press [2016]
In: Journal of the American Academy of Religion
Year: 2016, Volume: 84, Issue: 3, Pages: 750-775
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
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