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Book of Mormon

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Book of Mormon
n.
One of the sacred books of the Mormon Church, published in 1830 by Joseph Smith, and believed by Mormons to contain the sacred history of the lost tribes of Israel in the Americas and to prophesy the appearance of Jesus after the Resurrection to establish religious order.
Book of Mormon
n
(Christian Churches, other) a sacred book of the Mormon Church, believed by Mormons to be a history of certain ancient peoples in America, written on golden tablets (now lost) and revealed by the prophet Mormon to Joseph Smith
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Noun1.Book of Mormon - a sacred text revealed to Joseph Smith in 1830 by an ancient prophet Mormon; supposedly a record of ancient peoples of America translated by Joseph Smith
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From this he translated the Book of Mormon which led to the founding of the Mormons.
ON THIS DAY IN .. by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
Smith also published the Book of Mormon, which, followers believe, is a translation of God's word written on gold plates buried near Smith's house, as revealed to him by the angel Moroni.
Mormons build their first temple in Italy by AFP / AFP American Edition
On the other hand, some books are required by law to be available: religious material such as the Bible, the Koran, Book of Mormon and others.
For inmates, jail library offers escape by The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
 
 
 
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