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Here is an audio edition of the sacred text of the Latter-Day Saint movement that followers believe contains the writings of ancient prophets who lived on the American continent from approximately 2200 B.C. to A.D. 421. A fascinating listen for religious scholars and denominational adherents alike.

“The Book of Mormon: A Master Class” is a free course focused on helping you come closer to Jesus Christ by seriously study the Book of Mormon. This course will also help you better understand the doctrines and storyline in the Book of Mormon as well as its overarching patterns and themes. In addition, this Master Class will help you learn a variety of study skills that will increase your ability to gain insight from scripture. You will also learn about significant works of Book of Mormon scholarship, most of which are freely available online. Finally, a major outcome of this course is to ...

The Book of Mormon is a religious record of three groups of people who migrated from the Old World to the American continents. These groups were led by prophets who recorded their religious and secular histories on metal plates. The Book of Mormon records the visit of Jesus Christ to people in the Americas following his resurrection. A 200-year era of peace followed that visit of Christ.

The Book of Mormon is a sacred text of the Latter Day Saint movement, which adherents believe contains writings of ancient prophets who lived on the American continent from approximately 2200 BC to AD 421. It was first published in March 1830 by Joseph Smith as The Book of Mormon: An Account Written by the Hand of Mormon upon Plates Taken from the Plates of Nephi.

Bonds That Make Us Free is a groundbreaking book that suggests the remedy for our troubling emotions by addressing their root causes. You'll learn how, in ways we scarcely suspect, we are responsible for feelings like anger, envy, and insecurity that we have blamed on others. Even though we fear to admit this, it is good news. If we produce these emotions, it falls within our power to stop them. But we have to understand our part in them far better than we do, and that is what this remarkable book teaches.

With Mormonism on the verge of an unprecedented cultural and political breakthrough, an eminent scholar of American evangelicalism explores the history and reflects on the future of this native-born American faith and its connection to the life of the nation. In 1830, a young seer and...

American Millennials - the generation born in the 1980s and 1990s - have been leaving organized religion in unprecedented numbers. For a long time, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was an exception: Nearly three-quarters of people who grew up Mormon stayed that way into adulthood. In The Next Mormons, Jana Riess demonstrates that things are starting to change.

Before The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was officially organized, its keystone was in place. That keystone, the Book of Mormon, has been shared, studied, respected, and embraced by millions of people the world over. It has also been scrutinized, analyzed, dismissed, even ridiculed by critics for nearly 200 years. In this volume, best-selling author Tad Callister offers a comprehensive overview of many of the critics' claims and provides carefully reasoned explanations that shed new light on the discussion.

Givens examines the Book of Mormon first and foremost in terms of the claims that its narrators make for its historical genesis, its purpose as a sacred text, and its meaning for an audience which shifts over the course of the history it unfolds. The author traces five governing themes in particular - revelation, Christ, Zion, scripture, and covenant - and analyzes the Book's central doctrines and teachings. Givens also provides samples of a cast of characters that number in the hundreds, and analyzes representative passages.

Podcasters Rebecca Bibliotheca, Bill Reel, and Radio Free Mormon bring you an exciting and informative weekly news podcast covering timely and important topics in the Mormon space.

Learn about the scriptures and understand them as never before with beloved scholar David Ridges as he narrates his best-selling audiobook. Make the most of your scripture study and gain insights that will draw you closer to the Lord, improve your teaching skills at home and church, and make you a scripture rock star! Have more "ah-ha" moments than ever before as you truly apply, love, and teach the scriptures.

Daily insights from the Book of Mormon to help you draw closer to Jesus Christ.Welcome to Seek This Jesus, a daily podcast designed to bring the Savior into clearer focus through the powerful verses and truths found in the Book of Mormon. Each episode dives into one scripture, accompanied by thoughtful reflections that invite you to strengthen your faith and become more like Jesus Christ. Whether you're looking for spiritual encouragement, scripture study inspiration, or simply a daily reminder of God’s love, this podcast is your companion on the journey to seek—and find—Jesus in your ...

”Mormon Tales” is a captivating podcast that explores the rich history, untold stories, and modern perspectives surrounding Mormon culture. From historical events to personal narratives, faith journeys, and cultural insights, each episode delves into compelling stories that shape the Mormon experience. Whether you’re deeply familiar with the faith or just curious, this podcast offers thought-provoking discussions, unique insights, and engaging storytelling that bring Mormon tales to life in a fresh, modern way.

In this recorded account of near-death experiences, we learn about the miracles of the millennium, the return of the Ten Tribes, the building of the New Jerusalem and temple, and many other astonishing events long prophesied in scripture but never before described in such vivid detail. Visions of Glory is a mesmerizing and fascinating read that you will not be able to put down.

Mormon Matters is a weekly podcast that explores various topics within Mormonism, ranging from the latest news within the Mormon world, current events in the wider culture that would be good to explore from Mormon angles, or general theological or historical topics that deserve deep dives. The podcast is hosted by Dan Wotherspoon, Ph.D., a past editor of Sunstone magazine and popular speaker and contributor to online discussions about today's Mormonism. He is joined each week by one or more incredibly smart, insightful, and dynamic panelists. Something great usually results.

Discover the powerful stories within the Book of Mormon—told simply, clearly, and with purpose. Book of Mormon Chronicles helps seekers and believers alike understand the events, people, and spiritual lessons behind one of the most influential books of scripture. Each episode explores the journeys of prophets, families, and followers of Christ as they face trials, faith, and redemption. Whether you’re new to the Book of Mormon, returning to its pages, or simply curious about its message, these episodes will guide you through its timeless truths and help you see how they apply to your life ...

Many people see Mormons as just another branch of the Christian church, and to be admired, perhaps, for their family life, morality, and upright culture. But the theology and spirituality of this cult are very far from an orthodox biblical understanding of true saving faith. And yet Christians are often fearful of engaging in conversations about the Gospel with Mormons, knowing that there are suspicions and complex issues that lie beneath the surface.

Prepare to embark on a remarkable journey. As my story unfolds, it was 2015–I was sitting at my computer, planning my gospel doctrine class. I stood up to get something, and I instantly transcended into a spiritual encounter, an overwhelming deep-seated sensation of instant knowledge that went down to my cells. When I opened my eyes from this Experience, I saw the world differently. I walked slowly into my bedroom and took my garments off. I’ve never gone back to the Mormon Church or any church, since.

Uncovering the secrets of Mormon history and culture with more lulz than usual.

Welcome to The Zen Mormon Quantum Universalism Podcast, where we explore the intersection of ancient spiritual traditions, the unique perspectives of Mormonism, and their intersections with current science and technology. We explore the profound questions at the heart of existence - the nature of consciousness, the mysteries of the universe, and the search for meaning in a world of paradox. Discover how the contemplative practices of Zen Buddhism, the theological frameworks of Mormonism, and the mind-bending insights of quantum theory can be woven together into a holistic worldview that ...