A Voice Crying from the Dust: The Book of Mormon as Sound

The article presents an analysis of the theory-of-self as sound in the Book of Mormon, a sacred text of the Latter Day Saint movement. Topics discussed include an overview of the book's graphophilic tendencies, passages from the book emphasizing the supernatural aspect of summoning the dead, an...

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Published in:Dialogue
Main Author: McMurray, Peter L. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Foundation 2015
In: Dialogue
RelBib Classification:CB Christian life; spirituality
KDH Christian sects
Further subjects:B Book of Mormon
B Sacredness
B MORMON Church sacred books
B reading strategies
B Supernatural
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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Summary:The article presents an analysis of the theory-of-self as sound in the Book of Mormon, a sacred text of the Latter Day Saint movement. Topics discussed include an overview of the book's graphophilic tendencies, passages from the book emphasizing the supernatural aspect of summoning the dead, and examples of sound-friendly reading strategies in the book.
Contains:Enthalten in: Dialogue
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.5406/dialjmormthou.48.4.0003