All Papers

These are all of the papers that have been published in Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship. Click on a down arrow to see all of the articles in a volume. Or click on the volume title to see the formats that are available for each completed volume, including paperback and e-book. A complete volume is made available several weeks after all of its articles have been published on this site.

Volume 61 (2024)

- Andrew Miller

King Benjamin’s Sermon as a Type of Temple Endowment, 1-44

- Daniel C. Peterson

Christ is Risen! Truly, He is Risen!, 45-56

- Alan Goff

The Plagiary of the Daughters of the Lamanites, 57-96

- Matthew L. Bowen and Pedro A. Olavarria

“Our Great God Has in Goodness Sent These”: Notes on the Goodness of God, the Didactic Good of Nephi’s Small Plates, and Anti-Nephi-Lehi’s Renaming, 97-134

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Volume 60 (2024)

- Jeffrey M. Bradshaw

Premortal Life and Mortal Life: A Fearful Symmetry, vii-xxi

- Neal Rappleye

The Nahom Convergence Reexamined: The Eastward Trail, Burial of the Dead, and the Ancient Borders of Nihm, 1-86

- Derek Squire

The Literary Structure of Alma 17–20: A 14-Unit Chiasm, 87-136

- Skyler R. Smith

Heavenly Ascent in Jacob’s Writings in Second Nephi: Addressing the Question of What the Plan of Salvation is in the Book of Mormon, 137-182

- E. Jan Wilson

Joseph Smith and the “Red Sea” in 2 Nephi 19:1, 183-196

- Kevin Christensen

An Important Addition to the Library, 197-210

- Stephen O. Smoot

Temple Themes in the Book of Abraham, 211-238

- Paul Y. Hoskisson

“Rise Up, O Light of the Lord”: An Appropriate and Defensible Etymology for Cumorah, 239-252

- Martin Oman Evans

Second Nephi as a Legal Document, 253-312

- David M. Belnap and Nalini M. Nadkarni

Trees and the Love of God, 313-366

- Val Larsen

Prophet or Loss: Mosiah_1/Zeniff, Benjamin/Noah, Mosiah_2/Limhi and the Emergence of the Almas, 367-408

- Lyle H. Hamblin

Proper Names and Political Claims: Semitic Echoes as Foundations for Claims to the Nephite Throne, 409-444

- Blaine L. Hart

Recovering the Lost Concept of Truth in the Restoration Scriptures: Another Key to Understanding God’s Word, 445-468

Volume 59 (2023)

- Allen Wyatt

A Long and Winding Road, vii-xiv

- Brian C. Hales

Joseph Smith’s Education and Intellect as Described in Documentary Sources, 1-32

- Adam Stokes

The Hamites: The Pre-Restoration Monotheism of the Children of Ham in the Book of Abraham, 33-52

- Brant A. Gardner

Exploring the Complex Book of Mormon, 53-80

- Jim Hansen

Degrees of Glory: A Brief History of Heaven and Graded Salvation, 81-108

- Matthew L. Bowen

“Encircled About Eternally in the Arms of His Love”: The Divine Embrace as a Thematic Symbol of Jesus Christ and His Atonement in the Book of Mormon, 109-134

- Allen Wyatt

Largely Shadow, Short of Reality, 135-158

- Nathan J. Arp

An Analysis of Mormon’s Narrative Strategies Employed on the Zeniffite Narrative and Their Effect on Limhi, 159-190

- Stephen Kent Ehat

Asymmetry in Chiasms, With a Note About Deuteronomy 8 and Alma 36, 191-280

- Taylor Halverson

Nephi Wanted to Be a Prophet Like Moses, Not a King Like David, 281-292

- Spencer Kraus

A New Look at the Miracles of the Resurrection and the Book of Mormon, 293-298

- Brant A. Gardner

Marvelous Ripples through Time and Mind, 299-302

- Geoffrey M. Draper and Aaron M. Curtis

Pixelated Prophets: A History and Analysis of Book-of-Mormon-Themed Video Games, 303-354

- Kent P. Jackson

Glory to God in the Highest, 353-356

Volume 58 (2023)

- Daniel C. Peterson

“Signals of Transcendence”, vii-xxiv

- Jared T. Marcum

Withstanding Satan’s Siege through Christ’s Iron Rod: The Vision of the Tree of Life in Context of Ancient Siege Warfare, 1-18

- Matthew L. Bowen

“Upon the Wings of His Spirit”: A Note on Hebrew rûaḥ and 2 Nephi 4:25, 19-32

- Amanda Colleen Brown-Mather

Sacred Imaginings: Using AI to Construct Temples, 33-36

- Spencer Kraus

“A Mystery to the World”: A New Proposal for Isaiah 22:20-25, 37-50

- George L. Mitton

Joseph Smith at the Veil: Significant Ritual, Symbolism, and Temple Influence at Latter-day Saint Beginnings, 51-106

- Craig L. Foster

Turning Type into Pi: The Destruction of the Nauvoo Expositor in Historical Context, 107-126

- Loren Blake Spendlove

Witness of the Covenant, 127-166

- Nathan J. Arp

Mormon’s Narrative Strategies to Provide Literary Justice for Gideon, 167-222

- Matthew L. Bowen

“Behold, He Was a Man Like unto Ammon”: Mormon’s Use of ʾmn-related Terminology in Praise of Moroni in Alma 48, 223-242

- Stephen Kent Ehat

Centered on Christ: The Book of Enos Possibly Structured Chiastically, 243-306

Volume 57 (2023)

- Daniel C. Peterson

Credo, vii-xiv

- Alan Goff

The Dance of Reader and Text: Salomé, the Daughter of Jared, and the Regal Dance of Death, 1-52

- Newell D. Wright and Val Larsen

The Holy Ghost in the Book of Moroni: Possessed of Charity, 53-76

- Steven L. Olsen

Doctrine and Covenants 21: Metanarrative of the Restoration, 77-105

- Matthew L. Bowen

“They Shall Be Scattered Again”: Some Notes on JST Genesis 50:24–25, 33–35, 107-128

- Timothy Gervais

“I Will Come to You”: An Investigation of Early Christian Beliefs about Post-Ascension Visitations of the Risen Jesus, 129-194

- John Gee

Verbal Punctuation in the Book of Mormon II — Nevertheless, 195-208

- Becky Holderness Tilton

Moses as Midwife: What the Exodus Birth Story Teaches about Motherhood and Christ, 209-218

- Derek R. Sainsbury

A Prophet, a Candidate, and a Just Cause, 219-224

- Louis C. Midgley

A Truly Remarkable Book, 225-230

- Noel B. Reynolds

The Nephite Metaphor of Life as a Probation: Rethinking Nephi’s Portrayal of Laman and Lemuel, 231-280

- Godfrey J. Ellis

Nephi’s Eight Years in the “Wilderness”: Reconsidering Definitions and Details, 281-356

Volume 56 (2023)

- Daniel C. Peterson

“In This Batter’d Caravanserai”, vii-xxviii

- John W. Welch

The Goodness of the Cross and Good Friday: Lessons from Bavaria, 1-12

- Dennis Newton

The Teachings of Silvanus: A Little-Known Gem from Nag Hammadi, 13-72

- Brian C. Hales

Unavailable Genetic Evidence, Multiple Simultaneous Promised Lands, and Lamanites by Location? Possible Ramifications of the Book of Mormon Limited Geography Theory, 73-124

- Duane Boyce

“In the Cause … of their God”: Clarifying Some Issues Regarding the Book of Mormon and a Gospel View of War, 125-170

- Clifford P. Jones

Understanding the Lamanite Mark, 171-258

- Quinten Barney

A New and Most Welcome Resource for Book of Abraham Studies, 259-264

- Godfrey J. Ellis

A Restoration of Paul’s Understanding of Faith as a Relationship of Action, 265-274

- Val Larsen and Newell D. Wright

Theosis in the Book of Mormon: The Work and Glory of the Father, Mother and Son, and Holy Ghost, 275-326

Volume 55 (2023)

- Daniel C. Peterson

How Things Look from Here, vii-xiv

- Todd Uriona

Assyria and the “Great Church” of Nephi’s Vision, 1-30

- Kevin Christensen

Twenty Years After “Paradigms Regained,” Part 2: Responding to Margaret Barker’s Critics and Why Her Work Should Matter to Latter-day Saints, 31-106

- Scott Stenson

“According to the Spirit of Revelation and Prophecy”: Alma_2’s Prophetic Warning of Christ’s Coming to the Lehites (and Others), 107-68

- Godfrey J. Ellis

Toward a Greater Appreciation of the Word Adieu in Jacob 7:27, 169-96

- Jan Francisco

Elias: Prophet of the Restoration, 197-218

- Warren P. Aston

Nephi’s “Bountiful”: Contrasting Both Candidates, 219-68

- Louis C. Midgley

In New Zealand: Even More Faithful Latter-day Saints, 269-78

- Matthew L. Bowen

“That They Might Come Again unto the Remnant of the House of Jacob”: Onomastic Allusions to Joseph in 3 Nephi 26:8–10 and 4 Nephi 1:49, 279-96

- Newell D. Wright

Moving Beyond the Historicity Question, or a Manifesto for Future Book of Mormon Research, 297-314

Volume 54 (2023)

- Daniel C. Peterson

Beautiful Patience, vii-xviii

- Kevin Christensen

Twenty Years After “Paradigms Regained,” Part 1: The Ongoing, Plain, and Precious Significance of Margaret Barker’s Scholarship for Latter-day Saint Studies, 1-64

- Loren Blake Spendlove

Rethinking the Encounter between Jacob and Sherem, 65-96

- John S. Thompson

“Being of that Lineage”: Generational Curses and Inheritance in the Book of Abraham, 65-146

- Jeff Lindsay

The Words of Gad the Seer: An Apparently Ancient Text With Intriguing Origins and Content, 147-176

- Steven L. Clark

We Live in the Olden Days: Reflections on the Importance of Scientific and Theological Humility, 177-188

- David F. Holland

Puritans, Pagans, and Imperfect Christmas Gifts, 189-194

- Loren Blake Spendlove

Stained Swords: A Psalm of Redemption, 195-206

- Matthew Watkins

“We Don’t Know, So We Might as Well”: A Flimsy Philosophy for Same-Sex Sealings, 207-222

- Jeffrey M. Bradshaw

An Important New Study of Freemasonry and the Latter-day Saints: What’s Good, What’s Questionable, and What’s Missing in Method Infinite, 223-332

Volume 53 (2022)

- Daniel C. Peterson

When an Evident Fact Cannot Be Allowed to Be True, vii-xviii

- Loren Blake Spendlove

There Is No Beauty That We Should Desire Him, 1-30

- Matthew L. Bowen

“But That Thou Wouldst Clear My Way Before Me”: A Note on the Personal and Emotional Rendering of an Ancient Idiom in 2 Nephi 4:33, 31-36

- Loren Blake Spendlove

Hannah’s Adversity and Peninnah’s Redemption, 37-70

- John Lynch

Examining the Origins of Temple Worship, 71-76

- Matthew L. Bowen

“For Their Good Have I Written Them”: The Onomastic Allusivity and Literary Function of 2 Nephi 25:8, 77-90

- Craig L. Foster

The Continuing Saga of Saints, 91-94

- Noel B. Reynolds

The Last Nephite Scribes, 95-138

- Jennifer Roach

Understanding How the Scriptures Came to Be, 139-144

- Matthew L. Bowen

“Unto the Taking Away of Their Stumbling Blocks”: The Taking Away and Keeping Back of Plain and Precious Things and Their Restoration in 1 Nephi 13–15, 145-170

- Jonathan E. Neville

A Man That Can Translate and Infinite Goodness: A Response to Recent Reviews, 171-184

- Spencer Kraus

A Rejoinder to Jonathan Neville’s “Response to Recent Reviews”, 185-198

- Noel B. Reynolds

A Backstory for the Brass Plates, 199-254

- Warren P. Aston

A Research Note: Continuing Exploration and Research in Oman, 255-264

- Scott L. Howell, Brooke Anderson, LaReina Hingson, Lanna McRae, Jesse Vincent, and Brandon Torruella

The Diachronic Usage of Exclamation Marks across the Major Book of Mormon Editions, 265-286

Volume 52 (2022)

- Daniel C. Peterson

Should I Be My Brother’s Keeper? Yes and No, vii-xvi

- Spencer Kraus

An Unfortunate Approach to Joseph Smith’s Translation of Ancient Scripture, 1-64

- Spencer Kraus

Jonathan Edwards’s Unique Role in an Imagined Church History, 65-102

- Julie A. Russell

Plural Marriage: Beauty for Ashes, 103-110

- Noel B. Reynolds

Modern Near East Archaeology and the Brass Plates, 111-144

- Matthew Scott Stenson

“This Great Mystery”: Gathering Still Other Sheep through the New Covenant of Peace, 145-182

- Steven L. Olsen

Abridging the Records of the Zoramite Mission: Mormon as Historian, 183-190

- Brant A. Gardner

Witnessing to the New Witness, 191-204

- LaReina Hingson

The Body As the Temple of God, 205-230

- Noel B. Reynolds

Lehi’s Dream, Nephi’s Blueprint: How Nephi Uses the Vision of the Tree of Life as an Outline for 1 and 2 Nephi, 231-278

- Charles Dike

A Comet, Christ’s Birth, and Josephus’s Lunar Eclipse, 279-320

Volume 51 (2022)

- Daniel C. Peterson

Contending without Contention, vii-xx

- Matthew L. Bowen

“The Messenger of Salvation”: The Messenger-Message Christology of D&C 93:8 and Its Implications for Latter-day Saint Missionary Work and Temple Worship, 1-28

- Godfrey J. Ellis

Experiential Knowledge and the Covenantal Relationship in Alma 7, 29-80

- Rebecca Reynolds Lambert

Our Faithful Lord: Passover to Easter, 81-104

- Matthew L. Bowen

Putting Down the Priests: A Note on Royal Evaluations, (wĕ)hišbît, and Priestly Purges in 2 Kings 23:5 and Mosiah 11:5, 105-114

- Alan Goff

Alma’s Prophetic Commissioning Type Scene, 115-164

- Louis C. Midgley

An Elegant Book on Gifts, Gifting, and Remembering, 165-180

- Morgan Deane

Rich Vein or Fools Gold?, 181-198

- Matthew L. Bowen

“Can You Suppose That the Lord Will Spare You?”: Moroni’s Charged Rhetoric in Alma 60:30–32, 199-210

- Calvin D. Tolman

Liahona: “Prepared of the Lord, a Compass”, 211-252

- George D. Potter

Khor Rori: A Maritime Resources-Based Candidate for Nephi’s Harbor, 253-294

- Mark Campbell

“Believe All the Words”: A Key to Spiritual Outpouring, 295-316

- Daniel Ortner

The Queer Philosophies of Men Mingled with Scripture, 317-334

Volume 50 (2022)

- Daniel C. Peterson

An Unexpected Case for an Anthropomorphic God, vii-xx

- Stanford Carmack

A Comparison of the Book of Mormon’s Subordinate That Usage, 1-32

- John Gee

Verbal Punctuation in the Book of Mormon I: (And) Now, 33-50

- Matthew L. Bowen

“The Lord God Will Proceed”: Nephi’s Wordplay in 1 Nephi 22:8–12 and the Abrahamic Covenant, 51-70

- Spencer Kraus

Honoring Joseph’s Theophany Two Centuries Later, 71-78

- Jasmin Gimenez Rappleye

Covenant Theology for Latter-day Saints, 79-92

- David M. Calabro

A Deeper Understanding of the Temple in 175 Entries, 93-98

- Noel B. Reynolds

Nephi’s Small Plates: A Rhetorical Analysis, 99-122

- Matthew L. Bowen

“We Might Have Enjoyed Our Possessions and the Land of Our Inheritance”: Hebrew yrš and 1 Nephi 17:21, 123-144

- David J. Larsen

Overwriting Ether: Moroni’s Transfiguration of Jaredite Scripture, 145-160

- Noel B. Reynolds

Lehi and Nephi as Trained Manassite Scribes, 161-216

- Neal Rappleye

Serpents of Fire and Brass: A Contextual Study of the Brazen Serpent Tradition in the Book of Mormon, 217-298

- John Gee

“The Wind and the Fire to Be My Chariot”: The Anachronism that Wasn’t, 299-320

Volume 49 (2021)

- Daniel C. Peterson

If God Does Not Exist, Is Everything Permitted?, vii-xxiv

- Brant A. Gardner

A Sympathetic but Flawed Look at Book of Mormon Historicity, 1-4

- Stanford Carmack

Personal Relative Pronoun Usage in the Book of Mormon: An Important Authorship Diagnostic, 5-36

- Loren Blake Spendlove

Abraham’s Amen and Believing in Christ: Possible Applications in the Book of Mormon Text, 37-62

- Jeffrey M. Bradshaw

The Book of Moses as a Temple Text, 63-112

- Stanford Carmack

The Book of Mormon’s Complex Finite Cause Syntax, 113-136

- Loren Blake Spendlove

The Word of the Lord as a Metonym for Christ, 137-166

- Gerrit M. Steenblik

Demythicizing the Lamanites’ “Skin of Blackness”, 167-258

- Jeff Lindsay

Beyond Calculation: A Review of Robert J. Sawyer’s Calculating God, 259-268

- Daniel Ortner

A Masterpiece on Resisting Our Impulses to Leave, 269-274

- Daniel C. Peterson

Christmas and a Condescending God, 275-282

Volume 48 (2021)

- Daniel C. Peterson

Oh, That I Were an Angel!, vii-xiv

- Taylor Halverson

Be Ye Therefore Loyal, Even as Your Father Which is in Heaven is Loyal, 1-10

- Donald W. Parry

Ancient Sacred Vestments: Scriptural Symbols and Meanings, 11-32

- Neal Rappleye

An Ishmael Buried Near Nahom, 33-48

- Godfrey J. Ellis

The Rise and Fall of Korihor, a Zoramite: A New Look at the Failed Mission of an Agent of Zoram, 49-94

- Jeffrey M. Bradshaw

Moses 6–7 and the Book of Giants: Remarkable Witnesses of Enoch’s Ministry, 95-312

- Loren Blake Spendlove

Mine House is a House of Zion and not a House of Babylon!, 313-338

- Lisle G. Brown

Tamid: Zacharias and the Second Temple, 339-376

Volume 47 (2021)

- Daniel C. Peterson

Celebrating Exactitude,When It’s Appropriate, vii-xii

- Alan Goff

Vox Populi and Vox Dei: Allusive Explorations of Biblical and Book of Mormon Politeias, 1-80

- Paul Y. Hoskisson

Additional Janus Parallels in the Book of Mormon, 81-90

- Richard O. Cowan

Latter-day Houses of the Lord: Developments in Their Design and Function, 91-106

- Jeff Lindsay

Book of Abraham Polemics: Dan Vogel’s Broad Critique of the Defense of the Book of Abraham, 107-150

- Garrett R. Maxwell

The Good God Hermeneutic: A Reconsideration of Religious Vocabulary, 151-158

- Adam Stokes

The People of Canaan: A New Reading of Moses 7, 159-180

- David Calabro

An Early Christian Context for the Book of Moses, 181-262

- Stephen O. Smoot

Framing the Book of Abraham: Presumptions and Paradigms, 263-338

Volume 46 (2021)

- Daniel C. Peterson

Better Kingdom-Building through Triage, vii-xiv

- Taylor Halverson

Nephi’s Gethsemane: Seventeen Comparisons from the Literary Record, 1-14

- John Gee

The Implications of Some Standard Assumptions of New Testament Scholars: Responding to a Modern Anti-Christ, 15-32

- David E. Bokovoy

Ancient Temple Imagery in the Sermons of Jacob, 33-48

- Matthew L. Bowen

“If Ye Believe on His Name”: Wordplay on the Name Samuel in Helaman 14:2, 12–13 and 3 Nephi 23:9 and the Doctrine of Christ in Samuel’s Speech, 49-76

- David Calabro

Early Christian Temples and Baptism for the Dead: Defining Sacred Space in the Late Antique Near East, 77-100

- Steven C. Fotheringham

Glad Tidings from Cumorah: Interpreting the Book of Mormon through the Eyes of Someone in Hell, 101-130

- Noel B. Reynolds

The Goodness of God and His Children as a Fundamental Theological Concept in the Book of Mormon, 131-156

- Bruce C. Hafen, Marie K. Hafen

Adam, Eve, the Book of Moses, and the Temple: The Story of Receiving Christ’s Atonement, 157-200

- Taylor Halverson

The Origin and Purpose of the Book of Mormon Phrase “If Ye Keep My Commandments Ye Shall Prosper in the Land”, 201-208

- M. Steven Andersen

The Practice and Meaning of Declaring Lineage in Patriarchal Blessings, 209-232

- Mark Alan Wright

Axes Mundi: Ritual Complexes in Mesoamerica and the Book of Mormon, 233-248

- Amanda Colleen Brown

Alma’s Reality: Reading Alma as Sinful, Repentant, Traumatized, Questioning, and Righteous, 249-252

- Brian C. Hales

Joseph Smith as a Book of Mormon Storyteller, 253-290

- Richard L. Bushman

Mormon, Moses, and the Representation of Reality, 291-312

Volume 45 (2021)

- Daniel C. Peterson

De Profundis, vii-xvi

- Loren Blake Spendlove

And the One Pointed the Way: Issues of Interpretation and Translation Involving the Liahona, 1-36

- David M. Calabro

The Divine Handclasp in the Hebrew Bible and in Near Eastern Iconography, 37-52

- Brant A. Gardner

Giving the Book of Ether its Proper Due, 53-60

- Louis C. Midgley

Honoring Hugh Nibley — Again, 61-70

- Gordon C. Thomasson

Matthew Black and Mircea Eliade Meet Hugh Nibley, 71-80

- A. Keith Thompson

The Brass Plates: Can Modern Scholarship Help Identify Their Contents?, 81-114

- Blake T. Ostler

An Ingenious and Inspiring Literary Analysis of Alma 30–42, 115-136

- Mack C. Stirling

Job: An LDS Reading, 137-180

- Duane Boyce

“Beloved by All the People”: A Fresh Look at Captain Moroni, 181-204

- John Gee

“Put Off Thy Shoes from Off Thy Feet”: Sandals and Sacred Space, 205-216

- Duane Boyce

Did Captain Moroni Lack the Typical Religious Virtues?, 217-240

- David R. Seely

Remembering Hugh Nibley as a Scholar and, More Importantly, as a Man: Observing the Faith of the Observer, 241-250

- David J. Larsen

From Dust to Exalted Crown: Royal and Temple Themes Common to the Psalms and the Dead Sea Scrolls, 251-262

- Alan Goff

Types of Repetition and Shadows of History in Hebraic Narrative, 263-318

- Loren Blake Spendlove

Discipleship As the World Collapses Around You, 319-330

- S. Kent Brown

Jesus’ First Visit to the Temple, 331-362

- Brian C. Hales

Seeking a Global Context for the First Vision, 363-368

- Craig L. Foster

Understanding the Year 1820, 369-370

- Stephen D. Ricks

Psalm 105: Chiasmus, Credo, Covenant, and Temple, 371-384

Volume 44 (2021)

- Daniel C. Peterson

Vast Prairies and Trackless Wilds of Snow: A Good Test of Sincerity, vii-xvi

- Jeff Lindsay and Noel B. Reynolds

“Strong Like unto Moses”: The Case for Ancient Roots in the Book of Moses Based on Book of Mormon Usage of Related Content Apparently from the Brass Plates, 1-92

- Jeffrey M. Bradshaw

The Ark and the Tent: Temple Symbolism in the Story of Noah, 93-136

- Claudia Bushman

Resurrection Month, 137-144

- R. Jean Addams

The Past and Future of the Temple Lot in Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, 145-216

- Val Larsen

Josiah to Zoram to Sherem to Jarom and the Big Little Book of Omni, 217-264

- Steven L. Olsen

Much More than a Reader: The Latest in Chiastic Studies for Interested Scholars and Lay Readers Alike, 265-270

- John Gee

Edfu and Exodus, 271-286

- Matthew L. Bowen

“The Messiah Will Set Himself Again”: Jacob’s Use of Isaiah 11:11 in 2 Nephi 6:14 and Jacob 6:2, 287-306

- Jeffrey Thayne

Understanding Covenants Anew: Using Ancient Thought to Enrich Modern Faith, 307-314

- Zina Petersen

Nibley’s Early Education, 315-334

Volume 43 (2021)

- Daniel C. Peterson

Variety and Complexity in the Witnesses to the Book of Mormon, vii-xxxii

- Clifford P. Jones

That Which You Have Translated, Which You Have Retained, 1-64

- Robert Joseph

The Lord Will Not Forget Them! Māori Seers and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Nineteenth-Century New Zealand, 65-106

- Gregory L. Smith

Feet of Clay: Queer Theory and the Church of Jesus Christ, 107-278

- David R. Seely and Jo Ann Seely

The Crown of Creation, 279-290

- Matthew Scott Stenson

“Wherefore, for This Cause”: The Book of Mormon as Anti-type of the Brass Serpent, 291-318

- Barbara Morgan Gardner

Women and the Priesthood in the Contemporary Church, 319-346

Volume 42 (2021)

- Daniel C. Peterson

“All Can Partake, Freely”, vii-xiv

- Alan Goff

Working out Salvation History in the Book of Mormon Politeia with Fear and Trembling, 1-20

- Royal Skousen

The Pleading Bar of God, 21-36

- Amanda Colleen Brown

Subtle Hebraic Features in the Book of Mormon, 37-40

- Robert F. Smith

Poesy and Prosody in the Book of Mormon, 41-76

- John Gee

Prolegomena to a Study of the Egyptian Alphabet Documents in the Joseph Smith Papers, 77-98

- Richard E. Turley Jr. and Stephen O. Smoot

Record-Keeping Technology among God’s People in Ancient and Modern Times, 99-126

- John Gee

Fantasy and Reality in the Translation of the Book of Abraham, 127-170

- John A. Tvedtnes

Tree of Life, Tree of Healing, 171-194

- David M. Belnap

The Inclusive, Anti-Discrimination Message of the Book of Mormon, 195-370

- George L. Mitton

The Book of Mormon as a Resurrected Book and a Type of Christ, 371-396

- Matthew L. Bowen

Coming Down and Bringing Down: Pejorative Onomastic Allusions to the Jaredites in Helaman 6:25, 6:38, and Ether 2:11, 397-410

- Hanna Seariac

Polygamists and Political Activists: The Unlikely Marriage in Pioneering the Vote, 411-420

- Matthew B. Brown

The Handclasp, the Temple, and the King, 421-426

Volume 41 (2020)

- Daniel C. Peterson

Two Essays on Sustaining and Enlarging the Doctrine, vii-xx

- John S. Thompson

“We May Not Understand Our Words”: The Book of Abraham and the Concept of Translation in The Pearl of Greatest Price, 1-48

- Brian C. Hales

A Priesthood Restoration Narrative for Latter-day Saints Believers, 49-54

- Donald W. Parry

The Great Isaiah Scroll (1QIsaA)—Catalogue of Textual Variants, 55-74

- Nathan J. Arp

Count Your Many Mormons: Mormon’s Personalized and Personal Messages in Mosiah 18 and 3 Nephi 5, 75-86

- Daniel C. Peterson

Notes on Mormonism and the Trinity, 87-130

- Ralph C. Hancock

Nephi’s Obsession, Or, How to Talk with Nephi about God, 131-144

- Jeff Lindsay

An Intelligent, Thoughtful Work on One of the Richest Portions of the Book of Mormon, 145-152

- Dana M. Pike

Formed in and Called from the Womb, 153-168

- Matthew L. Bowen

“We Are a Remnant of the Seed of Joseph”: Moroni’s Interpretive Use of Joseph’s Coat and the Martial nēs-Imagery of Isaiah 11:11–12, 169-192

- Noel B. Reynolds

Chiastic Structuring of Large Texts: Second Nephi as a Case Study, 193-210

- Stephen O. Smoot

Jacob — The Prophet of Social Justice, 211-218

- Jasmin Gimenez Rappleye

Itty Bitty Books with Big Lessons: Enos, Jarom, Omni, 219-232

- Stephen D. Ricks

Proper Names from the Small Plates: Some Notes on the Personal Names Zoram, Jarom, Omni, and Mosiah, 233-240

- Matthew L. Bowen

“I Will Deliver Thy Sons”: An Onomastic Approach to Three Iterations of an Oracle to Mosiah II (Mosiah 28:7; Alma 17:35, 19:23), 241-256

- Brant A. Gardner

Joseph Smith’s Translation Projects under a Microscope, 257-264

- David R. Seely

“A Prophet Like Moses” (Deuteronomy 18:15–18) in the Book of Mormon, the Bible, and the Dead Sea Scrolls, 265-280

- Cherry B. Silver

Christmas as Devotional: A Time of Commitment, 281-286

- Andrew C. Skinner

Medieval Christian Views of Hebrew as the Language of Magic, 287-322

Volume 40 (2020)

- Daniel C. Peterson

It Came from Beyond, vii-xvi

- Richard E. Bennett

A Uni-Dimensional Picture of a Multi-Faceted Nauvoo Community, 1-14

- Kent P. Jackson

Some Notes on Joseph Smith and Adam Clarke, 15-60

- Paul Y. Hoskisson

Janus Parallelism: Speculation on a Possible Poetic Wordplay in the Book of Mormon, 61-70

- Matthew L. Bowen

“I of Myself Am a Wicked Man”: Some Notes on Allusion and Textual Dependency in Omni 1:1-2, 71-88

- Kent P. Jackson

The Visions of Moses and Joseph Smith’s Bible Translation, 89-98

- Jeffrey M. Bradshaw and Ryan Dahle

Textual Criticism and the Book of Moses: A Response to Colby Townsend’s “Returning to the Sources,” Part 1 of 2, 99-162

- Louis C. Midgley

Tocqueville on New Prophets and the Tyranny of Public Opinion, 163-180

- Jeffrey M. Bradshaw, Matthew L. Bowen and Ryan Dahle

Where Did the Names Mahaway and Mahujah Come From? A Response to Colby Townsend’s “Returning to the Sources,” Part 2 of 2, 181-242

- Robert L. Millet

The Theology of C. S. Lewis: A Latter-day Saint Perspective, 243-262

- Stephen O. Smoot

Notes on Book of Mormon Heads, 263-282

- Steven L. Olsen

The Covenant of Christ’s Gospel in the Book of Mormon, 283-318

Volume 39 (2020)

- Daniel C. Peterson

Reckoning with the Mortally Inevitable, vii-xvi

- Jared R. Stenson

Temporal Mercies and Eternal Being: Using the Science of Time to Understand God’s Nature and Our Own, 1-40

- James R. Rasband, Paul Y. Hoskisson and Daniel C. Peterson

“To Seek the Law of the Lord”, 41-52

- Warren P. Aston

Nephi’s “Shazer”: The Fourth Arabian Pillar of the Book of Mormon, 53-72

- Stephen E. Robinson

John W. Welch: A Personal Reminiscence, 73-80

- Matthew L. Bowen

“God Hath Taken Away His Plainness”: Some Notes on Jacob 4:14, Revelation, Canon, Covenant, and Law, 81-102

- Kevin L. Barney

Baptized for the Dead, 103-150

- Brian C. Hales

Theories and Assumptions: A Review of William L. Davis’s Visions in a Seer Stone, 151-190

- Brant A. Gardner

Oral Creation and the Dictation of the Book of Mormon, 191-206

- Jeffrey M. Bradshaw

Faith, Hope, and Charity: The “Three Principal Rounds” of the Ladder of Heavenly Ascent, 207-260

- Matthew L. Bowen

“That Which They Most Desired”: The Waters of Mormon, Baptism, the Love of God, and the Bitter Fountain, 261-298

- James E. Faulconer

The Transcendence of Flesh, Divine and Human, 299-320

- Brant A. Gardner

The Expanse of Joseph Smith’s Translation Vision, 321-324

- John Gee

Jesus’s Courtroom in John, 325-340

Volume 38 (2020)

- Daniel C. Peterson

The End from the Beginning, vii-xvi

- J. Ward Moody

Times of Reckoning and Set Times in Abraham 3, 1-14

- David J. Larsen

Ascending into the Hill of the Lord: What the Psalms Can Tell Us About the Rituals of the First Temple, 15-34

- Craig L. Foster

Offering Americans Religious and Political Salvation, 35-38

- William J. Hamblin

The Sôd of Yhwh and the Endowment, 39-44

- Stan Spencer

Missing Words: King James Bible Italics, the Translation of the Book of Mormon, and Joseph Smith as an Unlearned Reader, 45-106

- Susan Easton Black

Sensationalism: A One-sided Perspective, 107-110

- Daniel C. Peterson

Temples All the Way Down: Some Notes on the Mi‘raj of Muhammad, 111-132

- John Gee

Four Idolatrous Gods in the Book of Abraham, 133-152

- John S. Thompson

The Lady at the Horizon: Egyptian Tree Goddess Iconography and Sacred Trees in Israelite Scripture and Temple Theology, 153-178

- Jeffrey M. Bradshaw, David J. Larsen and Stephen T. Whitlock

Moses 1 and the Apocalypse of Abraham: Twin Sons of Different Mothers?, 179-290

- Mark Alan Wright

Nephite Daykeepers: Ritual Specialists in Mesoamerica and the Book of Mormon, 291-306

- Brian C. Hales

Visions, Mushrooms, Fungi, Cacti, and Toads: Joseph Smith’s Reported Use of Entheogens, 307-354

- Ugo A. Perego and Jayne E. Ekins

Is Decrypting the Genetic Legacy of America’s Indigenous Populations Key to the Historicity of the Book of Mormon?, 355-390

Volume 37 (2020)

- Daniel C. Peterson

A Note in Favor of Rereading Great Works, Including the Scriptures, vii-xii

- Joshua M. Sears

An Other Approach to Isaiah Studies, 1-20

- Donald W. Parry

The Importance of Authorial Intention, 21-28

- John Gee

How Not to Read Isaiah, 29-40

- Matthew B. Brown

Cube, Gate, and Measuring Tools: A Biblical Pattern, 41-66

- Kevin Christensen

Table Rules: A Response to Americanist Approaches to the Book of Mormon, 67-96

- L. Michael Morales

The Tabernacle: Mountain of God in the Cultus of Israel, 97-140

- Ryan Atwood

Lehi’s Dream and the Plan of Salvation, 141-162

- Jeffrey M. Bradshaw

Standing in the Holy Place: Ancient and Modern Reverberations of an Enigmatic New Testament Prophecy, 163-236

- Brian D. Stubbs

Answering the Critics in 44 Rebuttal Points, 237-292

- David M. Calabro

Understanding Ritual Hand Gestures of the Ancient World: Some Basic Tools, 293-308

- Christopher J. Blythe

Vaughn J. Featherstone’s Atlanta Temple Letter, 309-318

- Stephen D. Ricks

The Sacred Embrace and the Sacred Handclasp in Ancient Mediterranean Religions, 319-330

Volume 36 (2020)

- Daniel C. Peterson

A Democratic Salvation, vii-xiv

- Stanford Carmack

Bad Grammar in the Book of Mormon Found in Early English Bibles, 1-28

- Matt Gardner

Discipleship of Yesterday for Today, 29-36

- Val Larsen

First Visions and Last Sermons: Affirming Divine Sociality, Rejecting the Greater Apostasy, 37-84

- Mark J. Johnson

Scriptures through the Jeweler’s Lens, 85-108

- A. Keith Thompson

The Character and Knowledge of Mary, the Mother of Christ, 109-138

- Taylor Halverson

Was the Denarius a Daily Wage? A Note on the Parable of the Two Debtors in Luke 7:40–43, 139-144

- Mark J. Johnson

The Lost Prologue: Reading Moses Chapter One as an Ancient Text, 145-186

- Stanford Carmack

Pitfalls of the Ngram Viewer, 187-210

- Loren Blake Spendlove

Now If This Is Boasting, Even So Will I Boast!, 211-222

- Melissa Wei-Tsing Inouye

Christ and the Work of Suffering, 223-230

- Trevor Holyoak

“Feast upon the Words of Christ”, 231-238

- Matthew L. Bowen

Becoming Men and Women of Understanding: Wordplay on Benjamin — An Addendum, 239-280

- Craig L. Foster

Death to Seducers! Examples of Latter-day Saint-led Extralegal Justice in Historical Context, 281-306

Volume 35 (2020)

- Brant A. Gardner

Labor Diligently to Write: The Ancient Making of a Modern Scripture — Preface, vii-x

- Brant A. Gardner

Labor Diligently to Write: The Ancient Making of a Modern Scripture, 1-46

- Brant A. Gardner

Labor Diligently to Write: The Ancient Making of a Modern Scripture — Chapters 4 & 5, 47-106

- Brant A. Gardner

Labor Diligently to Write: The Ancient Making of a Modern Scripture — Chapters 6 – 8, 107-166

- Brant A. Gardner

Labor Diligently to Write: The Ancient Making of a Modern Scripture — Chapters 9 – 11, 167-220

- Brant A. Gardner

Labor Diligently to Write: The Ancient Making of a Modern Scripture — Chapters 12 & 13, 221-270

- Brant A. Gardner

Labor Diligently to Write: The Ancient Making of a Modern Scripture — Chapters 14 & 15, 271-328

- Brant A. Gardner

Labor Diligently to Write: The Ancient Making of a Modern Scripture — Chapters 16 – 18, 329-366

Volume 34 (2020)

- Daniel C. Peterson

Light Began Once More to Grow, vii-xii

- John S. Robertson

An American Indian Language Family with Middle Eastern Loanwords: Responding to A Recent Critique, 1-16

- Daniel T. Ellsworth

Ministering across Fault Lines of Belief and Community, 17-40

- Taylor Halverson

The Role and Purpose of Synagogues in the Days of Jesus and Paul, 41-52

- Spencer R. Marsh

Memory and Millennials: A Review of First Vision: Memory and Mormon Origins, 53-62

- Noel B. Reynolds

The Brass Plates Version of Genesis, 63-96

- Matthew J. Grow and Matthew C. Godfrey

The Joseph Smith Papers and the Book of Abraham: A Response to Recent Reviews, 97-104

- Jeff Lindsay

A Welcome Response, but Flaws Remain, 105-112

- John Gee

Taking Stock, 113-118

- Don Bradley

A Passover Setting for Lehi’s Exodus, 119-142

- David L. Clark

Hugh B. Brown’s Program for Latter-Day Saint Servicemen During WWII, 143-160

- John Gee

Conclusions in Search of Evidence, 161-178

- Kristine Wardle Frederickson

Musings on the Birth of the Savior Jesus Christ, 179-194

- Matthew L. Bowen

He Knows My Affliction: The Hill Onidah as Narrative Counterpart to the Rameumptom, 195-220

- Clifford P. Jones

The Prophets Who Wrote the Book of Omni, 221-244

- Donald W. Parry

An Approach to Isaiah Studies, 245-264

- Jim Bennett

“Somebody Wrote It:” The Book of Mormon’s Missionary Message to a 21st-Century World, 265-278

- Noel B. Reynolds

Rethinking Alma 36, 279-312

Volume 33 (2019)

- Daniel C. Peterson

Recent Reflections While Partaking of the Sacrament, vii-xiv

- Matthew L. Bowen

Shazer: An Etymological Proposal in Narrative Context, 1-12

- Jeff Lindsay

A Precious Resource with Some Gaps, 13-104

- Brad Wilcox, Bruce L. Brown, Wendy Baker-Smemoe, Sharon Black, and Dennis L. Eggett

Comparing Phonemic Patterns in Book of Mormon Personal Names with Fictional and Authentic Sources: An Exploratory Study, 105-122

- Duane Boyce

Text as Afterthought: Jana Riess’s Treatment of the Jacob-Sherem Episode, 123-140

- Nathan B. Oman

Welding Another Link in Wonder’s Chain: The Task of Latter-day Saint Intellectuals in the Church’s Third Century, 141-160

- Duane Boyce

Jacob Did Not Make a False Prediction, 161-174

- John Gee

The Joseph Smith Papers Project Stumbles, 175-184

- Noel B. Reynolds

The Language of the Spirit in the Book of Mormon, 187-222

- Stan Spencer

What Did the Interpreters (Urim and Thummim) Look Like?, 223-256

- Amanda Colleen Brown

Never Static, Never Simple: One Woman’s Conversations Within the Marginalia of If Truth Were a Child, 257-266

- John Hilton III, Ryan Sharp, Brad Wilcox, and Jaron Hansen

Gentiles in the Book of Mormon, 267-288

- Richley Crapo

Lehi, Joseph, and the Kingdom of Israel, 289-304

- Jeffrey M. Bradshaw and Ryan Dahle

Could Joseph Smith Have Drawn on Ancient Manuscripts When He Translated the Story of Enoch?: Recent Updates on a Persistent Question, 305-374

Volume 32 (2019)

- Daniel C. Peterson

Compassion as the Heart of the Gospel, vii-xvi

- Neal Rappleye

Revisiting “Sariah” at Elephantine, 1-8

- Clifford P. Jones

The Record of My Father, 9-32

- S. Kent Brown

The First Easter, 33-38

- George L. Mitton

The Crucifixion as a Mockery, Witness, and Warning of the Judgment, 39-52

- Steven T. Densley, Jr.

Procedural Violations in the Trial of the Woman Taken in Adultery, 53-76

- Bruce E. Dale and Brian Dale

Joseph Smith: The World’s Greatest Guesser (A Bayesian Statistical Analysis of Positive and Negative Correspondences between the Book of Mormon and The Maya), 77-186

- Nathan J. Arp

Joseph Knew First: Moses, the Egyptian Son, 187-198

- Louis C. Midgley

The Māori Latter-day Saint Historical Narrative: Additions and Amendments, 199-228

- Duane Boyce

D&C 21, George Albert Smith, and Hugh B. Brown: A Fresh Look at Three Incidents in Church History, 229-252

- Taylor Halverson

The Lives of Abraham: Seeing Abraham through the Eyes of Second-Temple Jews, 253-276

- Duane Boyce

“Yes, It’s True, But I Don’t Think They Like to Hear it Quite That Way”: What Spencer W. Kimball Told Elaine Cannon, 277-286

- Kerry Muhlestein

Prospering in the Land: A Comparison of Covenant Promises in Leviticus and First Nephi 2, 287-296

- Matthew L. Bowen

“And They Shall Be Had Again”: Onomastic Allusions to Joseph in Moses 1:41 in View of the So-called Canon Formula, 297-304

- Morgan Deane

A Nourishing and Accessible Read, 305-306

Volume 31 (2019)

- Daniel C. Peterson

Research and More Research, vii-xvi

- Noel B. Reynolds

“Come unto Me” as a Technical Gospel Term, 1-24

- Kevin Christensen

Light and Perspective: Essays from the Mormon Theology Seminar on 1 Nephi 1 and Jacob 7, 25-70

- Steven T. Densley, Jr., Geret Giles

Barriers to Belief: Mental Distress and Disaffection from the Church, 71-94

- Stephen O. Smoot

Translating the New Testament for Latter‑day Saints, 95-110

- Matthew L. Bowen

Messengers of the Covenant: Mormon’s Doctrinal Use of Malachi 3:1 in Moroni 7:29–32, 111-138

- Brant A. Gardner

Read This Book: A Review of the Maxwell Institute Study Edition of the Book of Mormon, 139-142

- Stephen O. Smoot

Feasting on the Book of Mormon, 143-150

- Brian C. Hales

Curiously Unique: Joseph Smith as Author of the Book of Mormon, 151-190

- Craig L. Foster

Assessing the Criticisms of Early-Age Latter-Day Saint Marriages, 191-232

- RoseAnn Benson

Campbellites and Mormonites: Competing Restoration Movements, 233-244

- Taylor Halverson

Was Adam a Monotheist? A Reflection on Why We Call Abraham Father and Not Adam, 245-258

- Janet Ewell

Seeing Psalms as the Libretti of a Holy Drama, 259-276

- Allen Wyatt

An Approach to History, 277-284

- Davis Bitton

I Don’t Have a Testimony of the History of the Church, 285-302

Volume 30 (2018)

- Daniel C. Peterson

The Interpreter Foundation and an Apostolic Charge, vii-xviii

- Jared Riddick

An Ancient Survival Guide: John Bytheway’s Look at Moroni, 1-4

- Matthew L. Bowen

“And The Meek Also Shall Increase”: The Verb yāsap in Isaiah 29 and Nephi’s Prophetic Allusions to the Name Joseph in 2 Nephi 25–30, 5-42

- John C. Hancock

A Compelling Case for Theosis, 43-48

- David M. Calabro

An Inviting Exploration, 49-56

- Jeff Lindsay

A Valuable LDS Resource for Learning from the Apocrypha, 57-62

- David L. Clark

“If I Pray Not Amiss”, 63-76

- Paul C. Peterson

To Be Learned Is Good, If One Stays on the Rails, 77-90

- Matthew L. Bowen

“They Shall No More Be Confounded”: Moroni’s Wordplay on Joseph in Ether 13:1-13 and Moroni 10:31, 91-104

- Brad Wilcox, Wendy Baker-Smemoe, Bruce L. Brown and Sharon Black

Comparing Book of Mormon Names with Those Found in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Works: An Exploratory Study, 105-124

- Stephen O. Smoot

Et Incarnatus Est: The Imperative for Book of Mormon Historicity, 125-162

- Taylor Halverson

Why Did Northern Israel Fall to the Assyrians? A Weberian Proposal, 163-178

- Louis Midgley

Marjorie Newton’s Account of the Faith of the Māori Saints: A Critical Appraisal, 179-206

- Timothy Gervais and John L. Joyce

“By Small Means”: Rethinking the Liahona, 207-232

- Benjamin R. Jordan and Warren P. Aston

The Geology of Moroni’s Stone Box: Examining the Setting and Resources of Palmyra, 233-252

- Jeff Lindsay

Orson Scott Card’s “Artifact or Artifice”: Where It Stands After Twenty-five Years, 253-304

- Jim Hawker

Let There Be a Famine in the Land, 305-330

- Gregory L. Smith

Gossamer Thin: 2 Nephi’s “Flaxen Cord” and the Anti-Masonic Thesis, 331-370

- Spencer J. Condie

Christmas in Transition: From Figgy Pudding to the Bread of Life, 371-374

Volume 29 (2018)

- Daniel C. Peterson

Is Faith Compatible with Reason?, vii-xvi

- Mark Hamstead

On Being the Sons of Moses and Aaron: Another Look at Interpreting the Oath and Covenant of the Priesthood, 1-20

- Neal Rappleye

“The Time is Past”: A Note on Samuel’s Five-Year Prophecy, 21-30

- Jeff Lindsay

Too Little or Too Much Like the Bible? A Novel Critique of the Book of Mormon Involving David and the Psalms, 31-64

- John Hilton III and Jana Johnson

The Word Baptize in the Book of Mormon, 65-80

- Mauro Properzi

Pushing through Life’s Pilgrimage Together, 81-84

- Noel B. Reynolds

The Gospel According to Mormon, 85-104

- Jeff Lindsay

Joseph Smith’s Universe vs. Some Wonders of Chinese Science Fiction, 105-152

- Kent P. Jackson

Dehumanization and Peace, 153-156

- Shirley S. Ricks

Peace in the Holy Land, 157-160

- Gregory L. Smith

What is Mormon Transhumanism? And is it Mormon?, 161-190

- Tarik LaCour

Race: Always Complicated, Never Simple, 191-196

- Brian C. Hales

The Case of the Missing Commentary, 197-218

- Craig L. Foster

Much More than a Plural Marriage Revelation, 219-226

- Taylor Halverson

Isaiah 56, Abraham, and the Temple, 227-246

- Amanda Colleen Brown

Toward a Deeper Understanding: How Onomastic Wordplay Aids Understanding Scripture, 247-250

- Kevin L. Barney

What’s in a Name? Playing in the Onomastic Sandbox, 251-272

- A. Keith Thompson

The Habeas Corpus Protection of Joseph Smith from Missouri Arrest Requisitions, 273-306

- A. Keith Thompson

Missourian Efforts to Extradite Joseph Smith and the Ethics of Governor Thomas Reynolds of Missouri, 307-324

Volume 28 (2018)

- Daniel C. Peterson

The Word and the Kingdom, vii-xiv

- Jeff Lindsay

The Possibility of Janus Parallelism in the Book of Mormon, 1-20

- John Gee

Not Just Sour Grapes: Jesus’s Interpretation of Isaiah’s Song of the Vineyard, 21-36

- Steven T. Densley, Jr.

Celebrating the Work of John W. Welch, 37-48

- Brian C. Hales

Changing Critics’ Criticisms of Book of Mormon Changes, 49-64

- Kevin Christensen

Playing to an Audience: A Review of Revelatory Events, 65-114

- Matthew L. Bowen

“Possess the Land in Peace”: Zeniff’s Ironic Wordplay on Shilom, 115-120

- Larry T. Wimmer

Through a Glass Darkly: Examining Church Finances, 121-132

- Lynne Hilton Wilson

Unveiling Women’s Veils of Authority, 133-154

- Matthew L. Bowen

“Swearing by Their Everlasting Maker”: Some Notes on Paanchi and Giddianhi, 155-170

- Robert S. Boylan

Two Notes on the Language Used in the Last Supper Accounts, 171-176

- Stanford Carmack

Is the Book of Mormon a Pseudo-Archaic Text?, 177-232

- Noel B. Reynolds

The Status of Women in Old Testament Marriage, 233-236

- Alan C. Ashton

Easters: The Eternal Atoning Sacrifice Testifies of the Everlasting Redeeming Savior, 237-256

- Stephen O. Smoot

Approaching Abinadi, 257-260

- Andrew C. Smith

Abinadi: A Minor Prophet, A Major Contributor, 261-272

- Matthew L. Bowen and Loren Blake Spendlove

“Thou Art the Fruit of My Loins”: The Interrelated Symbolism and Meanings of the Names Joseph and Ephraim in Ancient Scripture, 273-298

- Stephen O. Smoot

Pressing Forward with the Book of Abraham, 299-308

- Jeff Lindsay

A Valuable Book for the Increasingly International Church, 309-316

Volume 27 (2017)

- Daniel C. Peterson

The Book of Mormon Witnesses and Their Challenge to Secularism, vii-xxviii

- Daniel T. Ellsworth

Their Imperfect Best: Isaianic Authorship from an LDS Perspective, 1-27

- Matthew L. Bowen

“I Kneeled Down Before My Maker”: Allusions to Esau in the Book of Enos, 29-56

- Noel B. Reynolds

Two New Studies of Biblical Repentance, 57-62

- Dominic Kent

A Modern Translation of Genesis 1–11 in the Traditional Sense, 63-65

- Richard Dilworth Rust

“How long can rolling waters remain impure?”: Literary Aspects of the Doctrine and Covenants, 67-83

- Elliott Jolley

Gazelem the Jaredite, 85-105

- Steven T. Densley, Jr.

Should We Apologize for Apologetics?, 107-142

- Louis Midgley

Marjorie Newton on “The Mormons in Australia” — A Retrospective Review, 143-154

- Stephen O. Smoot

The Divine Council in the Hebrew Bible and the Book of Mormon, 155-180

- Gary P. Gillum

Miracles in the Book of Mormon, 181-184

- Stanford Carmack

Barlow on Book of Mormon Language: An Examination of Some Strained Grammar, 185-196

- Matthew L. Bowen

“He Did Go About Secretly”: Additional Thoughts on the Literary Use of Alma’s Name, 197-212

- Jeff Lindsay

Janus Parallelism in the Book of Job: A Review of Scott B. Noegel’s Work, 213-220

- Craig L. Foster

An Important Year in History, 221-222

- Steven T. Densley Jr.

Heralding a New Age of Book of Mormon Scholarship, 223-228

- Matthew L. Bowen

Jacob’s Protector, 229-256

- Jenny Oaks Baker

Christmastime: When Our Souls Can Sing, 257-260

Volume 26 (2017)

- Daniel C. Peterson

The Power is In Them, vii-xii

- Duane Boyce

A Lengthening Shadow: Is Quality of Thought Deteriorating in LDS Scholarly Discourse Regarding Prophets and Revelation? Part One, 1-48

- Duane Boyce

A Lengthening Shadow: Is Quality of Thought Deteriorating in LDS Scholarly Discourse Regarding Prophets and Revelation? Part Two, 49-92

- Duane Boyce

A Lengthening Shadow: Is Quality of Thought Deteriorating in LDS Scholarly Discourse Regarding Prophets and Revelation? Part Three, 93-122

- Richard D. Gardner

Consecration Brings Forth Zion, Not Just Disaster Relief: An Examination of Scholarly and Prophetic Statements on the Law of Consecration, 123-226

- Jeff Lindsay

The Next Big Thing in LDS Apologetics: Strong Semitic and Egyptian Elements in Uto-Aztecan Languages, 227-267

- David M. Calabro

Lehi’s Dream and the Garden of Eden, 269-296

- Stanford Carmack

On Doctrine and Covenants Language and the 1833 Plot of Zion, 297-380

Volume 25 (2017)

- Daniel C. Peterson

The Life-giving “Water” of the Restoration, vii-xvi

- Mark J. Johnson

Scriptures with Pictures: Methodology, Unexamined Assumptions, and the Study of the Book of Abraham, 1-59

- Ann Madsen

The Healing and Exalting Powers of Christ Weave Together at Easter, 61-65

- Robert A. Rees

Looking Deeper into Joseph Smith’s First Vision: Imagery, Cognitive Neuroscience, and the Construction of Memory, 67-80

- Craig L. Foster

Overcoming Obstacles: Becoming a Great Missionary, 81-83

- Noel B. Reynolds

On Doubting Nephi’s Break Between 1 and 2 Nephi: A Critique of Joseph Spencer’s An Other Testament: On typology, 85-102

- John S. Robertson

Exploring Semitic and Egyptian in Uto-Aztecan Languages, 103-116

- Brian C. Hales

Joseph Smith: Monogamist or Polygamist?, 117-156

- Matthew L. Bowen

“If Ye Will Hearken”: Lehi’s Rhetorical Wordplay on Ishmael in 2 Nephi 1:28–29 and Its Implications, 157-189

- A. Keith Thompson

Apostate Religion in the Book of Mormon, 191-226

- Brian J. Baird

Understanding Jacob’s Teachings about Plural Marriage from a Law of Moses Context, 227-237

- Stanford Carmack

How Joseph Smith’s Grammar Differed from Book of Mormon Grammar: Evidence from the 1832 History, 239-259

- Bruce E. Dale

How Big A Book? Estimating the Total Surface Area of the Book of Mormon Plates, 261-268

- Benjamin McMurtry

The Amlicites and Amalekites: Are They the Same People?, 269-281

- Jeff Lindsay

The Book of Mormon Versus the Consensus of Scholars: Surprises from the Disputed Longer Ending of Mark, Part 1, 283-321

- Jeff Lindsay

The Book of Mormon Versus the Consensus of Scholars: Surprises from the Disputed Longer Ending of Mark, Part 2, 323-365

Volume 24 (2017)

- Daniel C. Peterson

Looking Back, Almost Five Years On, vii-xii

- Taylor Halverson

Deuteronomy 17:14–20 as Criteria for Book of Mormon Kingship, 1-10

- Collin Charles Russell

Meeting Zoram, 11-26

- Stan Spencer

Seers and Stones: The Translation of the Book of Mormon as Divine Visions of an Old-Time Seer, 27-98

- Anita Wells

Bare Record: The Nephite Archivist, The Record of Records, and the Book of Mormon Provenance, 99-122

- Jeffrey M. Bradshaw, and Matthew L. Bowen

“By the Blood Ye Are Sanctified”: The Symbolic, Salvific, Interrelated, Additive, Retrospective, and Anticipatory Nature of the Ordinances of Spiritual Rebirth in John 3 and Moses 6, 123-316

Volume 23 (2017)

- Daniel C. Peterson

It Took a Village to Prepare for the Restoration, vii-xiv

- Gerald E. Smith

Improvisation and Extemporaneous Change in the Book of Mormon (Part 1: Evidence of an Imperfect, Authentic, Ancient Work of Scripture), 1-44

- Stephen O. Smoot

The Council of Fifty and Its Minutes: A Review, 45-52

- Gerald E. Smith

Improvisation and Extemporaneous Change in the Book of Mormon (Part 2: Structural Evidences of Earlier Ancient versus Later Modern Constructions), 53-90

- Brian C. Hales

Opportunity Lost, 91-109

- Sharon Eubank

The Song I Cannot Sing, 111-114

- Matthew L. Bowen

“Their Anger Did Increase Against Me”: Nephi’s Autobiographical Permutation of a Biblical Wordplay on the Name Joseph, 115-136

- Allen L. Wyatt

Scary Ghost Stories in the Light of Day, 137-160

- Jeff Lindsay

The Great and Spacious Book of Mormon Arcade Game: More Curious Works from Book of Mormon Critics, 161-235

- Morgan Deane

Experiencing Battle in the Book of Mormon, 237-252

- Rick Anderson

Addressing Prickly Issues, 253-261

- Matthew L. Bowen

“This Son Shall Comfort Us”: An Onomastic Tale of Two Noahs, 263-298

- RoseAnn Benson

The Title of Liberty and Ancient Prophecy, 299-307

Volume 22 (2016)

- Daniel C. Peterson

The Small Voice, vii-xii

- Ugo A. Perego

The Changing Forms of the Latter-day Saint Sacrament, 1-16

- Kerry Muhlestein

Assessing the Joseph Smith Papyri: An Introduction to the Historiography of their Acquisitions, Translations, and Interpretations, 17-49

- Matthew L. Bowen

“Creator of the First Day”: The Glossing of Lord of Sabaoth in D&C 95:7, 51-77

- Dennis Newton

Nephi’s Use of Inverted Parallels, 79-106

- Duane Boyce

Reclaiming Jacob, 107-129

- Joseph M. Spencer

On the Dating of Moroni 8-9, 131-148

- Matthew R. Linford

The Parable of the Benevolent Father and Son, 149-178

- Jeff Lindsay

“Arise from the Dust”: Insights from Dust-Related Themes in the Book of Mormon (Part 1: Tracks from the Book of Moses), 179-232

- Jeff Lindsay

“Arise from the Dust”: Insights from Dust-Related Themes in the Book of Mormon (Part 2: Enthronement, Resurrection, and Other Ancient Motifs from the “Voice from the Dust”), 233-277

- Taylor Halverson

Reading 1 Nephi With Wisdom, 279-293

- Jeff Lindsay

“Arise from the Dust”: Insights from Dust-Related Themes in the Book of Mormon (Part 3: Dusting Off a Famous Chiasmus, Alma 36), 295-318

Volume 21 (2016)

- Daniel C. Peterson

Three Degrees of Gospel Understanding, vii-xii

- A. Keith Thompson

Joseph Smith and the Doctrine of Sealing, 1-21

- Jeffrey M. Bradshaw

“There’s the Boy I Can Trust”: Dennison Lott Harris’ First-Person Account of the Conspiracy of Nauvoo and Events Surrounding Joseph Smith’s “Last Charge” to the Twelve Apostles, 23-117

- Jeff Lindsay

A Brighter Future for Mormon Theology: Adam S. Miller’s Future Mormon, 119-146

- Ralph C. Hancock

Beyond Agency as Idolatry, 147-153

- Jeffrey M. Bradshaw and K-Lynn Paul

“How Thankful We Should Be to Know the Truth”: Zebedee Coltrin’s Witness of the Heavenly Origins of Temple Ordinances, 155-234

- Brant A. Gardner

Perhaps Close can Count in More than Horseshoes, 235-238

- Rick Anderson

Mormonism, Materialism, and Politics: Six Things We Must Understand in Order to Survive as Latter-day Saints, 239-248

- A. Keith Thompson

Were We Foreordained to the Priesthood, or Was the Standard of Worthiness Foreordained? Alma 13 Reconsidered, 249-274

- Louis C. Midgley

Remembering and Honoring Māori Latter-day Saints, 275-290

- Stephen O. Smoot

Reading A Pentecostal Reads the Book of Mormon, 291-301

- Neal Rappleye

“With the Tongue of Angels”: Angelic Speech as a Form of Deification, 303-323

Volume 20 (2016)

- Daniel C. Peterson

Reflecting on the “Marks of Jesus”, vii-xxxii

- Brian C. Hales

Dating Joseph Smith’s First Nauvoo Sealings, 1-16

- Jared Riddick

A Pilgrim’s Faith, 17-20

- Neal Rappleye

“Idle and Slothful Strange Stories”: Book of Mormon Origins and the Historical Record, 21-37

- Matthew L. Bowen

The Scalp of Your Head: Polysemy in Alma 44:14–18, 39-45

- Jeffrey M. Bradshaw

Now That We Have the Words of Joseph Smith, How Shall We Begin to Understand Them? Illustrations of Selected Challenges within the 21 May 1843 Discourse on 2 Peter 1, 47-150

- Taylor Halverson

Reading 1 Peter Intertextually With Select Passages From the Old Testament, 151-176

- Loren Spendlove, & Tina Spendlove

Turning to the Lord With the Whole Heart: The Doctrine of Repentance in the Bible and the Book of Mormon, 177-246

- Daniel C. Peterson

Many Witnesses to a Marvelous Work, 247-260

- Dennis Newton

Nephi’s Change of Heart, 261-291

- Duane Boyce

The Ammonites Were Not Pacifists, 293-313

- Matthew L. Bowen

“O Ye Fair Ones” — Revisited, 315-344

- Brant A. Gardner

Beauty Way More Than Skin Deep, 345-347

Volume 19 (2016)

- Daniel C. Peterson

On Being a Tool, vii-xv

- Robert A. Rees

Joseph Smith, the Book of Mormon, and the American Renaissance: An Update, 1-16

- David H. Bailey, & Jeffrey M. Bradshaw

Science and Mormonism, 17-37

- Eric D. Rackley

Latter-day Saint Youths’ Construction of Sacred Texts, 39-65

- Stephen O. Smoot

Telling the Story of the Coming Forth of the Book of Mormon, 67-82

- Matthew L. Bowen

“My People Are Willing”: The Mention of Aminadab in the Narrative Context of Helaman 5-6, 83-107

- Matthew L. Bowen

“See That Ye Are Not Lifted Up”: The Name Zoram and Its Paronomastic Pejoration, 109-143

- Joseph Grenny

Why Did You Choose Me?, 145-148

- S. Kent Brown

Nice Try, But No Cigar: A Response to Three Patheos Posts on Nahom (1 Nephi 16:34), 149-152

- Jeff Lindsay

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dream Map: Part 1 of 2, 153-239

- Stephen O. Smoot

Mormonism at Oxford and What It Signifies, 241-245

- Jeff Lindsay

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dream Map: Part 2 of 2, 247-326

- Elizabeth Nielson

Mormonism and the Scientific Persistence of Circles: Aristotle, Spacetime, and One Eternal Round, 327-341

- Matthew L. Bowen

Alma — Young Man, Hidden Prophet, 343-353

- Gregory L. Smith

“From the Sea East Even to the Sea West”: Thoughts on a Proposed Book of Mormon Chiasm Describing Geography in Alma 22:27, 355-382

- John Gee

Shulem, One of the King’s Principal Waiters, 383-395

- Craig L. Foster

Conversations with Mormon Historians, 397-402

Volume 18 (2016)

- Daniel C. Peterson

Cloud Illusions and the Perfect Day, vii-xii

- Laura Harris Hales

Viewing the Temple Through Wilford Woodruff’s Eyes, 1-3

- Stephen O. Smoot

The “Fiery Darts of the Adversary” in 1 Nephi 15:24, 5-9

- Clayton M. Christensen

“He Did It”: A Christmas Message, 11-13

- Mary Jane Woodger

Jesus Christ’s Interactions with the Women of the New Testament, 15-32

- Stanford Carmack

The More Part of the Book of Mormon Is Early Modern English, 33-40

- Stanford Carmack

Joseph Smith Read the Words, 41-64

- Mark Bukowski

Untangling Scripture from the Philosophies of Men, 65-78

- Stanford Carmack

The Case of the {-th} Plural in the Earliest Text, 79-108

- Stanford Carmack

The Case of Plural Was in the Earliest Text, 109-137

- Kevin L. Tolley

To “See and Hear”, 139-158

- Quinten Barney

Samuel the Lamanite, Christ, and Zenos: A Study of Intertextuality, 159-170

- Jeff Lindsay

The Yoke of Christ: A Light Burden Heavy With Meaning, 171-217

- Stan Spencer

The Faith to See: Burning in the Bosom and Translating the Book of Mormon in Doctrine and Covenants 9, 219-232

- Matthew L. Bowen

“They Were Moved with Compassion” (Alma 27:4; 53:13): Toponymic Wordplay on Zarahemla and Jershon, 233-253

- Matthew L. Bowen

Onomastic Wordplay on Joseph and Benjamin and Gezera Shawa in the Book of Mormon, 255-273

Volume 17 (2016)

- Daniel C. Peterson

Making Visible the Beauty and Goodness of the Gospel, vii-xxii

- Matthew L. Bowen

You More than Owe Me This Benefit: Onomastic Rhetoric in Philemon, 1-12

- Matthew Roper, Paul Fields, & Larry Bassist

Zarahemla Revisted: Neville’s Newest Novel, 13-61

- Joshua Berman

The Temple: A Multi-Faceted Center and Its Problems, 63-84

- Shon D. Hopkin

“How Lovely Is Your Dwelling Place” – A Review of Danel W. Bachman, “A Temple Studies Bibliography”, 85-90

- Noel B. Reynolds

The Return of Rhetorical Analysis to Bible Studies, 91-98

- Kevin Christensen

Image is Everything: Pay No Attention to the Man Behind the Curtain, 99-150

- Paul Y. Hoskisson

Was Joseph Smith Smarter Than the Average Fourth Year Hebrew Student? Finding a Restoration-Significant Hebraism in Book of Mormon Isaiah, 151-158

- Morgan Deane

A Vital Resource for Understanding LDS Perspectives on War, 159-163

- Matthew L. Bowen

“He Is a Good Man”: The Fulfillment of Helaman 5:6-7 in Helaman 8:7 and 11:18-19, 165-170

- Stephen O. Smoot

Vanquishing the Mormon Menace, 171-176

- Julie J. Nichols

A Modern View of Ancient Temple Worship, 177-180

- Matthew L. Bowen

Nephi’s Good Inclusio, 181-195

- TB Spackman

Understanding Genesis and the Temple, 197-199

- TB Spackman

The Old Testament and Presuppositions, 201-203

Volume 16 (2015)

- Daniel C. Peterson

Toward Ever More Intelligent Discipleship, vii-xvi

- Brian C. Hales

A Response to Denver Snuffer’s Essay on Plural Marriage, Adoption, and the Supposed Falling Away of the Church – Part 1: Ignoring Inconvenient Evidence, 1-29

- Brian C. Hales

A Response to Denver Snuffer’s Essay on Plural Marriage, Adoption, and the Supposed Falling Away of the Church – Part 2: Facade or Reality?, 31-61

- Louis Midgley

Careless Accounts and Tawdry Novelties, 63-73

- Timothy Guymon

The Prodigal’s Return to the Father: House of Glory and Rediscovery, 75-85

- Neal Rappleye

The Deuteronomist Reforms and Lehi’s Family Dynamics: A Social Context for the Rebellions of Laman and Lemuel, 87-99

- A. Keith Thompson

The Doctrine of Resurrection in the Book of Mormon, 101-129

- Matthew L. Bowen

Not Leaving and Going On to Perfection, 131-150

- Neal Rappleye

Learning Nephi’s Language: Creating a Context for 1 Nephi 1:2, 151-159

- Matthew Roper

The Treason of the Geographers: Mythical “Mesoamerican” Conspiracy and the Book of Mormon, 161-205

- Matthew Roper

John Bernhisel’s Gift to a Prophet: Incidents of Travel in Central America and the Book of Mormon, 207-253

- Steven T. Densley Jr.

A Treasure Trove of Questions, 255-259

- David M. Belnap

The Theory of Evolution is Compatible with Both Belief and Unbelief in a Supreme Being, 261-281

Volume 15 (2015)

- Daniel C. Peterson

Questioning: The Divine Plan, vii-xv

- Mitt Romney

Three Streams of Gratitude for Jesus, 1-2

- Gregory L. Smith

A Welcome Introduction, 3-14

- Suzanne Long Foster

Providing a Better Understanding for All Concerning the History of Joseph Smith’s Polygamy, 15-20

- Craig L. Foster

An Easier Way to Understanding Joseph Smith’s Polygamy, 21-28

- Neal Rappleye

Rediscovering the First Vision, 29-32

- Loren Blake Spendlove

Say Now Shibboleth, or Maybe Cumorah, 33-63

- Stanford Carmack

Why the Oxford English Dictionary (and not Webster’s 1828), 65-77

- Daniel O. McClellan

Psalm 82 in Contemporary Latter-day Saint Tradition, 79-96

- Daniel C. Peterson

Seeing Ourselves Through the Eyes of a Friendly and Thoughtful Evangelical, 97-113

- Matthew L. Bowen

Getting Cain and Gain, 115-141

- Neal Rappleye

“The Great and Terrible Judgments of the Lord”: Destruction and Disaster in 3 Nephi and the Geology of Mesoamerica, 143-157

- Jeffrey M. Bradshaw

Freemasonry and the Origins of Modern Temple Ordinances, 159-237

- Val Larsen

A Mormon Theodicy: Jacob and the Problem of Evil, 239-266

Volume 14 (2015)

- Duane Boyce

Sustaining the Brethren, vii-xxxii

- A. Keith Thompson,

Who Was Sherem?, 1-15

- Loren Spendlove,

Whoso Forbiddeth to Abstain from Meats, 17-34

- Chris Miasnik,

Where in Cincinnati Was the Third Edition of the Book of Mormon Printed?, 35-53

- Diane E. Wirth,

Celestial Visits in the Scriptures, and a Plausible Mesoamerican Tradition, 55-75

- Matthew L. Bowen,

Father is a Man: The Remarkable Mention of the name Abish in Alma 19:16 and Its Narrative Context, 77-93

- Julie M. Smith,

A Redemptive Reading of Mark 5:25-34, 95-105

- Royal Skousen,

Restoring the Original Text of the Book of Mormon, 107-117

- Stanford Carmack,

The Implications of Past-Tense Syntax in the Book of Mormon, 119-186

- Stan Spencer,

Reflections of Urim: Hebrew Poetry Sheds Light on the Directors-Interpreters Mystery, 187-207

- Brant A. Gardner and Mark Alan Wright,

John L. Sorenson’s Complete Legacy: Reviewing Mormon’s Codex, 209-221

- Neal Rappleye,

Lehi the Smelter: New Light on Lehi’s Profession, 223-225

- Matthew L. Bowen and Pedro Olavarria,

Place of Crushing: The Literary Function of Heshlon in Ether 13:25-31, 227-239

Volume 13 (2015)

- Daniel C. Peterson,

An Exhortation to Study God’s Two “Books”, vii-xv

- Royal Skousen,

Tyndale Versus More in the Book of Mormon, 1-8

- Kevin Christensen,

Profound Depth in a Slender Book, 9-12

- Gaye Strathearn,

Looking at the Endowment and Atonement Through a Different Lens, 13-25

- Matthew L. Bowen,

“Most Desirable Above All Things”: Onomastic Play on Mary and Mormon in the Book of Mormon, 27-61

- Gregory L. Smith,

Cracking the Book of Mormon’s “Secret Combinations”?, 63-109

- Mark Alan Wright,

Heartland as Hinterland: The Mesoamerican Core and North American Periphery of Book of Mormon Geography, 111-129

- Jamie J. Huston,

The Integration of Temples and Families: A Latter-day Saint Structure for the Jacob Cycle, 131-167

- Orson Scott Card,

Christmas is About a Baby, 169-173

- Stanford Carmack,

What Command Syntax Tells Us About Book of Mormon Authorship, 175-217

Volume 12 (2014)

- Daniel C. Peterson,

Reason, Experience, and the Existence of God, vii-xxii

- Brant A. Gardner,

The Book with the Unintentionally Self-Referential Title, 1-32

- Robert A. Rees,

Inattentional Blindness: Seeing and Not Seeing The Book of Mormon, 33-47

- Benjamin L. McGuire,

Nephi: A Postmodernist Reading, 49-78

- Mark Alan Wright

Axes Mundi: Ritual Complexes in Mesoamerica and the Book of Mormon, 79-96

- Louis Midgley

The Māori Stairway to Heaven, 97-110

- Matthew L. Bowen

“What Thank They the Jews”? (2 Nephi 29:4): A Note on the Name “Judah” and Antisemitism, 111-125

- Mack C. Stirling

Job: An LDS Reading, 127-181

- Brian C. Hales and Gregory L. Smith

A Response to Grant Palmer’s “Sexual Allegations against Joseph Smith and the Beginnings of Polygamy in Nauvoo”, 183-236

- Ugo E. Perego and Jayne E. Ekins

Is Decrypting the Genetic Legacy of America’s Indigenous Populations Key to the Historicity of the Book of Mormon?, 237-279

- Samuel Zinner

“Zion” and “Jerusalem” as Lady Wisdom in Moses 7 and Nephi’s Tree of Life Vision, 281-323

Volume 11 (2014)

- Daniel C. Peterson

The Sibling Scandals of the Resurrection, vii-xxix

- A. Jane Birch

Getting into the Meat of the Word of Wisdom, 1-36

- Neal Rappleye

“War of Words and Tumult of Opinions”: The Battle for Joseph Smith’s Words in Book of Mormon Geography, 37-95

- Loren Blake Spendlove

Understanding Nephi with the Help of Noah Webster, 97-159

- Royal Skousen

Changes in the Book of Mormon, 161-176

- Craig L. Foster and Brian C. Hales

Big Trouble in River City: American Crucifixion and the Defaming of Joseph Smith, 177-207

- Stanford Carmack

A Look at Some “Nonstandard” Book of Mormon Grammar, 209-262

Volume 10 (2014)

- Daniel C. Peterson

Some Notes on Faith and Reason, vii-xix

- John A. Tvedtnes

When Was Christ Born?, 1-33

- Royal Skousen

Another Account of Mary Whitmer’s Viewing of the Golden Plates, 35-44

- Craig L. Foster

Separated but not Divorced: The LDS Church’s Uncomfortable Relationship with its Polygamous Past, 45-76

- Brian C. Hales

Dissenters: Portraying the Church as Wrong So They can be Right Without It, 77-121

- Neal Rappleye

A Scientist Looks at Book of Mormon Anachronisms, 123-131

- A. Jane Birch

Questioning the Comma in Verse 13 of the Word of Wisdom, 133-149

- Matthew L. Bowen

“And There Wrestled a Man with Him” (Genesis 32:24): Enos’s Adaptations of the Onomastic Wordplay of Genesis, 151-160

- Rick Anderson

Mormonism and Intellectual Freedom, 161-173

- Kevin Christensen

Eye of the Beholder, Law of the Harvest: Observations on the Inevitable Consequences of the Different Investigative Approaches of Jeremy Runnells and Jeff Lindsay, 175-238

- Val Larsen

Restoration: A Theological Poem in the Book of Mormon, 239-256

- Taylor Halverson

Reading the Scriptures Geographically: Some Tools and Insights, 257-258

Volume 9 (2014)

- Daniel C. Peterson

Reflections on the Mission of The Interpreter Foundation, vii-xx

- Matthew L. Bowen

Founded Upon a Rock: Doctrinal and Temple Implications of Peter’s Surnaming, 1-28

- Brant A. Gardner

Literacy and Orality in the Book of Mormon, 29-85

- Joseph M. Spencer

The Time of Sin, 87-110

- Alan Goff

The Inevitability of Epistemology in Historiography: Theory, History, and Zombie Mormon History, 111-207

- Colby J. Townsend

The Case for the Documentary Hypothesis, Historical Criticism, and the Latter-day Saints, 209-214

- Jeffrey M. Bradshaw

Sorting Out the Sources in Scripture, 215-272

Volume 8 (2014)

- Louis C. Midgley

A Plea for Narrative Theology: Living In and By Stories, vii-xxi

- Loren Blake Spendlove

Limhi’s Discourse: Proximity and Distance in Teaching, 1-6

- John Gee

Of Tolerance and Intolerance, 7-9

- James Stutz

Can a Man See God? 1 Timothy 6:16 in Light of Ancient and Modern Revelation, 11-26

- Roger Nicholson

The Cowdery Conundrum: Oliver’s Aborted Attempt to Describe Joseph Smith’s First Vision in 1834 and 1835, 27-44

- Louis C. Midgley

Māori Latter-day Saint Faith: Some Preliminary Remarks, 45-65

- Hugh Nibley

The Christmas Quest, 67-70

- John S. Lewis

The Scale of Creation in Space and Time, 71-80

- Bryan Buchanan

Enoch and Noah on Steroids, 81-85

- Andrew C. Smith

Hagar in LDS Scripture and Thought, 87-137

- Stephen O. Smoot

Help for the Troubled “Young Mormon”, 139-146

- Neal Rappleye

“Until the Heart Betrays”: Life, Letters, and the Stories We Tell, 147-155

- Neal Rappleye and Stephen O. Smoot

Book of Mormon Minimalists and the NHM Inscriptions: A Response to Dan Vogel, 157-185

- Julie M. Smith

A Note on Chiasmus in Abraham 3:22-23, 187-190

- Stephen D. Ricks

A Nickname and a Slam Dunk: Notes on the Book of Mormon Names Zeezrom and Jershon, 191-194

- Robert F. Smith

“If There Be Faults, They Be Faults of a Man”, 195-203

- A. Keith Thompson

Fashion or Proof? A Challenge for Pacific Anthropology, 205-232

- Royal Skousen

A Brief History of Critical Text Work on the Book of Mormon, 233-248

Volume 7 (2013)

- Daniel C. Peterson

Elder Neal A. Maxwell on Consecration, Scholarship, and the Defense of the Kingdom, vii-xix

- Alma Don Sorensen

An Essay on the One True Morality and the Principle of Freedom, 1-47

- Brant A. Gardner

I Do Not Think That WORD Means What You Think It Means, 49-55

- Royal Skousen

The Original Text of the Book of Mormon and its Publication by Yale University Press, 57-96

- Zina Petersen

Where Shall Wisdom Be Found?, 97-112

- Kevin Christensen

Sophic Box and Mantic Vista: A Review of Deconstructing Mormonism, 113-179

- Gregory L. Smith

Passing Up The Heavenly Gift (Part One of Two), 181-243

- Gregory L. Smith

Passing Up The Heavenly Gift (Part Two of Two), 245-321

- Benjamin L. McGuire

The Late War Against the Book of Mormon, 323-355

Volume 6 (2013)

- Daniel C. Peterson

Introduction, Volume 6: The Modest But Important End of Apologetics, vii-xxv

- Robert F. Smith

Adam Miller’s New Hermeneutic?, 1-7

- Stephen D. Ricks

A Note on Family Structure in Mosiah 2:5, 9-10

- Louis C. Midgley

Multiple Reformations and a Deeply Divided House, 11-15

- Louis C. Midgley

Protestant Ecclesiastical Anarchy and Dogmatic Diversity, 17-21

- Steven L. Olsen

Peter’s Tears, 23-30

- Gary P. Gillum

Written to the Lamanites: Understanding the Book of Mormon through Native Culture and Religion, 31-48

- John W. Welch

Toward a Mormon Jurisprudence, 49-84

- Craig L. Foster

Misunderstanding Mormonism in The Mormonizing of America, 85-104

- Gregory L. Smith

“Endless Forms Most Beautiful”: The uses and abuses of evolutionary biology in six works, 105-163

- Brian C. Hales

Stretching to Find the Negative: Gary Bergera’s Review of Joseph Smith’s Polygamy: History and Theology, 165-190

Volume 5 (2013)

- Daniel C. Peterson

Introduction, Volume 5, vii-xiv

- Benjamin L. McGuire

Finding Parallels: Some Cautions and Criticisms, Part One, 1-59

- Benjamin L. McGuire

Finding Parallels: Some Cautions and Criticisms, Part Two, 61-104

- Brant A. Gardner

When Hypotheses Collide: Responding to Lyon and Minson’s “When Pages Collide”, 105-119

- Roger Nicholson

The Spectacles, the Stone, the Hat, and the Book: A Twenty-first Century Believer’s View of the Book of Mormon Translation, 121-190

- Kevin Christensen

Book Review: Temple Mysticism: An Introduction, by Margaret Barker, 191-199

- Matthew L. Bowen

“In the Mount of the Lord It Shall Be Seen” and “Provided”: Theophany and Sacrifice as the Etiological Foundation of the Temple in Israelite and Latter-day Saint Tradition, 201-223

Volume 4 (2013)

- Daniel C. Peterson

Standing on the Shoulders of Giants, vii-xiii

- Jeffrey M. Bradshaw and David J. Larsen

Ancient Affinities within the LDS Book of Enoch Part One, 1-27

- Jeffrey M. Bradshaw and David J. Larsen

Ancient Affinities within the LDS Book of Enoch Part Two, 29-74

- Neal Rappleye

Trusting Joseph, 75-83

- Louis C. Midgley

Confronting Five-Point Calvinism, 85-92

- John Gee

Whither Mormon Studies?, 93-130

- Terryl L. Givens

Letter to a Doubter, 131-146

- William J. Hamblin

The Sôd of Yhwh and the Endowment, 147-154

- Stephen D. Ricks

Some Notes on Book of Mormon Names, 155-160

- Benjamin L. McGuire

Josiah’s Reform: An Introduction, 161-163

- William J. Hamblin

Vindicating Josiah, 165-176

- Kevin Christensen

Prophets and Kings in Lehi’s Jerusalem and Margaret Barker’s Temple Theology, 177-193

Volume 3 (2013)

- Daniel C. Peterson

Reflecting on Gospel Scholarship with Abū al-Walīd and Abū Ḥāmid, vii-xxxiv

- Cassandra Hedelius

Book Review: Comparing and Evaluating the Scriptures: A Timely Challenge for Jews, Christians, Muslims, and Mormons, 1-5

- John A. Tvedtnes

Biblical and Non-Biblical Quotes in the Sermons and Epistles of Paul, 7-61

- Louis C. Midgley

Evangelical Controversy: A Deeply Fragmented Movement, 63-84

- Val Larsen

In His Footsteps: Ammon₁ and Ammon₂, 85-113

- Robert S. Boylan

Book Review: Forgery and Counterforgery: The Use of Literary Deceit in Early Christian Polemics, by Bart D. Ehrman, 115-118

- Brant A. Gardner

From the East to the West The Problem of Directions in the Book of Mormon, 119-153

- A. Keith Thompson

Nephite insights into Israelite Worship Practices before the Babylonian Captivity, 155-195

- Craig L. Foster

New Light and Old Shadows: John G. Turner’s Attempt to Understand Brigham Young, 197-222

- Hollis R. Johnson

One Day to a Cubit, 223-230

Volume 2 (2012)

- Daniel C. Peterson

The Role of Apologetics in Mormon Studies, i-xxxv

- Cassandra S. Hedelius

Attacking Rather Than Explaining, 1-16

- Steven C. Harper

Evaluating Three Arguments Against Joseph Smith’s First Vision, 17-33

- Louis C. Midgley

Christian Faith in Contemporary China, 35-39

- Jeffrey M. Bradshaw, Jacob A. Rennaker, and David J. Larsen

Revisiting the Forgotten Voices of Weeping in Moses 7: A Comparison with Ancient Texts, 41-71

- John A. Tvedtnes

Variants in the Stories of the First Vision of Joseph Smith and the Apostle Paul, 73-86

- Noel B. Reynolds

Rethinking the Apostle Peter’s Role in the Early Church, 87-91

- Royal Skousen

Why was one sixth of the 1830 Book of Mormon set from the original manuscript?, 93-103

- Stephen O. Smoot

Shaken Faith Syndrome and the Case for Faith, 105-126

- Louis C. Midgley

Defending the King and His Kingdom, 127-144

- John Gee

The Apocryphal Acts of Jesus, 145-187

Volume 1 (2012)

- Daniel C. Peterson

Charity in Defending the Kingdom, i-ix

- David E. Bokovoy

“Thou Knowest That I Believe”: Invoking The Spirit of the Lord as Council Witness in 1 Nephi 11, 1-23

- Mark Alan Wright and Brant A. Gardner

The Cultural Context of Nephite Apostasy, 25-55

- George L. Mitton

Book Review: Temple Themes in the Book of Moses, by Jeffrey M. Bradshaw, 57-59

- William J. Hamblin

“I Have Revealed Your Name”: The Hidden Temple in John 17, 61-89

- John L. Sorenson

An Open Letter to Dr. Michael Coe, 91-109

- Louis C. Midgley

Atheist Piety: A Religion of Dogmatic Dubiety, 111-143

- Louis C. Midgley

Book Review: Latter-day Scripture: Studies in the Book of Mormon, by Robert M. Price, 145-150

- Roger Nicholson

Mormonism and Wikipedia: The Church History That “Anyone Can Edit”, 151-190

- Ralph C. Hancock

To Really Read the Book of Mormon, 191-195

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