Ancient Aspects of Nephite Kingship in the Book of Mormon

Nephite kings were expected to fulfill the same roles that kings played in other ancient civilizations—commander of the military forces, chief judicial official, and leader of the national religion. A king's success depended not only on the extent to which he performed each role, but also on th...

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Main Author: Kerr, Todd R. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Foundation 1992
In: Journal of Book of Mormon studies
Year: 1992, Volume: 1, Issue: 1, Pages: 85-118
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