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Abstract: A narrator may choose to provide or withhold the name of a character for many reasons. This article hypothesizes that Mormon intentionally omitted the name of two key characters, a Lamanite king and queen. Both feature in his narration of the mission to the Lamanites and the miraculous conversion it inspires, as recounted in […]
The post Nameless to New Name: Namelessness in the Narrative of the Anti-Nephi-Lehies, or the People of Ammon first appeared on The Interpreter Foundation.
During 1978, 1979, and 1980, Hugh Nibley taught a Doctrine and Covenants Sunday School class. Cassette recordings were made of these classes and some have survived and were digitized by Steve Whitlock and recently enhanced by Nick Galieti. Most of the tapes were in pretty bad condition. The original recordings usually don’t stop or start […]
The post Nibley Lectures: Come, Follow Me Doctrine and Covenants Lesson 34 (2025) — D&C 89–92 first appeared on The Interpreter Foundation.
In the July 30th Come, Follow Me segment of the Interpreter Foundation Podcast, our hosts Terry Hutchinson, John Gee, and John Thompson discuss the Come, Follow Me Doctrine & Covenants lesson for August 18 – 24 covering D&C 89-92. You can listen to or download the Come, Follow Me segment of the July 30th […]
The post Interpreter Come, Follow Me Podcast: Doctrine & Covenants 85-87 for August 11 – 17 — Copy first appeared on The Interpreter Foundation.
In the July 30, 2025 episode of The Interpreter Foundation Podcast, our hosts Terry Hutchinson, John Gee, and John Thompson discuss the Abraham and His Family Conference that was held in May. You can listen to or download the discussion segment of the podcast episode below. The audio track is also included in our […]
The post Interpreter Podcast — July 30, 2025 first appeared on The Interpreter Foundation.
Review of Edward K. Watson, Verifiable Evidence for the Book of Mormon: Proof of a Deliberate Design Within a Dictated-from-Imagination Book (Springville, UT: Brainy Press, 2022). 252 pp.; $32.95 (hardcover). Abstract: Edward K. Watson provides a new twist in the textual evidence for the authenticity of the Book of Mormon. Drawing upon his expertise in […]
The post Evidence for Well-Structured Persuasive and Argumentative Essays in the Book of Mormon first appeared on The Interpreter Foundation.
In the July 24th Come, Follow Me segment of the Interpreter Foundation Podcast, our hosts Bruce Webster, Martin Tanner, and Kris Frederickson discuss the Come, Follow Me Doctrine & Covenants lesson for August 11 – 12 covering D&C 88. You can listen to or download the Come, Follow Me segment of the July 24th […]
The post Interpreter Come, Follow Me Podcast: Doctrine & Covenants 85-87 for August 11 – 17 first appeared on The Interpreter Foundation.
In the July 24, 2025 episode of The Interpreter Foundation Podcast, our hosts Bruce Webster, Martin Tanner, and Kris Frederickson discuss Pioneer Day and religious freedom. You can listen to or download the discussion segment of the podcast episode below. The audio track is also included in our podcast feed (https://interpreterfoundation.org/feeds/podcast). Podcast: Download […]
The post Interpreter Podcast — July 24, 2025 first appeared on The Interpreter Foundation.
Abstract: A new, simpler design for the Liahona is proposed, which, if correct, makes the reason for two spindles and a hollow-ball shape perfectly obvious. Previous proposed models of the Liahona usually show horizontal, compass-like pointers inside an open-top ball, but our model has vertical spindles protected inside a hollow ball with viewing ports to […]
The post Why was the Liahona a Sphere? A New Perspective on Its Form and Function first appeared on The Interpreter Foundation.
In the July 20th Come, Follow Me segment of the Interpreter Foundation Podcast, our hosts Terry Hutchinson, Mark Johnson, and Kevin Christensen discuss the Come, Follow Me Doctrine & Covenants lesson for August 4 – 10 covering D&C 85-87. You can listen to or download the Come, Follow Me segment of the July 20th […]
The post Interpreter Come, Follow Me Podcast: Doctrine & Covenants 85-87 for August 4 – 10 first appeared on The Interpreter Foundation.
In the July 23, 2025 episode of The Interpreter Foundation Podcast, our hosts Martin Tanner, Hales Swift, and Brent Schmidt discuss the Restored Gospel, Freedom, and Government. You can listen to or download the discussion segment of the podcast episode below. The audio track is also included in our podcast feed (https://interpreterfoundation.org/feeds/podcast). Podcast: […]
The post Interpreter Podcast — July 23, 2025 first appeared on The Interpreter Foundation.
Abstract: A recent article alleges that in creating the Book of Mormon, Joseph Smith copied Isaiah passages out of the Bible commentary of Scottish theologian Adam Clarke. The author of the article alleges that while doing so, the Prophet edited those passages based on suggestions from Clarke’s cross references and commentary. This explains the differences […]
The post Adam Clarke and Isaiah in the Book of Mormon first appeared on The Interpreter Foundation.
In the July 8th Come, Follow Me segment of the Interpreter Foundation Podcast, our hosts Martin Tanner, Brent Schmidt, and Hales Swift discuss the Come, Follow Me Doctrine & Covenants lesson for July 28 – August 3 covering D&C 84. You can listen to or download the Come, Follow Me segment of the July […]
The post Interpreter Come, Follow Me Podcast: Doctrine & Covenants 84 for July 28 – August 3 first appeared on The Interpreter Foundation.
In the July 20, 2025 episode of The Interpreter Foundation Podcast, our hosts Terry Hutchinson, Mark Johnson, and Kevin Christensen discuss the Come, Follow Me Doctrine & Covenants lesson for August 4 – 10 and two recent articles in Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship. You can listen to or download […]
The post Interpreter Podcast — July 20, 2025 first appeared on The Interpreter Foundation.
Review of Brant A. Gardner, The Plates of Mormon: A Book of Mormon Study Edition, and its companion volume, Engraven Upon Plates, Printed Upon Paper: Textual and Narrative Structures of the Book of Mormon (Salt Lake City: Greg Kofford Books, 2023). Study edition 598 pp.; $34.95 (paperback). Commentary 485 pp.; $24.95 (paperback). Abstract: This paper […]
The post The Plates of Gardner first appeared on The Interpreter Foundation.
During 1978, 1979, and 1980, Hugh Nibley taught a Doctrine and Covenants Sunday School class. Cassette recordings were made of these classes and some have survived and were digitized by Steve Whitlock and recently enhanced by Nick Galieti. Most of the tapes were in pretty bad condition. The original recordings usually don’t stop or start […]
The post Nibley Lectures: Come, Follow Me Doctrine and Covenants Lesson 30 (2025) — D&C 81–83 first appeared on The Interpreter Foundation.
In the July 15th Come, Follow Me segment of the Interpreter Foundation Podcast, our host Martin Tanner discusses the Come, Follow Me Doctrine & Covenants lesson for July 21 – July 27 covering D&C 81 to 83. You can listen to or download the Come, Follow Me segment of the July 15th episode of […]
The post Interpreter Come, Follow Me Podcast: Doctrine & Covenants 81 to 83 for July 21 – July 27 first appeared on The Interpreter Foundation.
Abstract: Samuel the Lamanite expressly drew on the words of Isaiah (Isaiah 30:10) and possibly Jeremiah (Jeremiah 23:12) with a clever, powerful wordplay on forms of the Hebrew verbal root ḥlq: ḥălāqôt (“flattering words,” literally “smooth things”) and ḥălaqlaqqôt (“slippery [things]”) in Helaman 13:28–36. This wordplay established a genetic relationship between yielding oneself to those […]
The post Smooth Words and Slippery Things: Samuel the Lamanite’s Prophetic Use of Hebrew ḥlq first appeared on The Interpreter Foundation.
In the July 8, 2025 episode of The Interpreter Foundation Podcast, our hosts Martin Tanner, Brent Schmidt, and Hales Swift discuss the Come, Follow Me Doctrine & Covenants lesson for July 14 – 20 and Martin then discusses the meaning of the phrase “One Eternal Round.” You can listen to or download the discussion […]
The post Interpreter Podcast — July 8, 2025 first appeared on The Interpreter Foundation.
In the July 14th Come, Follow Me segment of the Interpreter Foundation Podcast, our host Martin Tanner discusses the Come, Follow Me Doctrine & Covenants lesson for July 14 – July 20 covering D&C 77 to 80. You can listen to or download the Come, Follow Me segment of the July 14th episode of […]
The post Interpreter Come, Follow Me Podcast: Doctrine & Covenants 77 to 80 for July 14 – July 20 first appeared on The Interpreter Foundation.
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