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FARMS Review, Vol. 16, Num. 2

Daniel C. Peterson (Editor), Provo, Utah: The Foundation for Research and Mormon Studies (FARMS), 2004, 6x9" softbound.

1) Editor's Introduction, "In the Hope that Something Will Stick: Changing Explanations for the Book of Mormon", by Daniel C. Peterson

2) Searching for Book of Mormon Lands in Middle America, by John E. Clark
Review of: Sacred Sites: Searching for Book of Mormon Lands

3) Testaments: The Literary Riches of the Book of Mormon, by Stephen D. Ricks

Review of: Testaments: Links Between the Book of Mormon and the Hebrew Bible

(* * This book is warmly recommended Editor's Pick.)

4) The Deuteronomist De-Christianizing of the Old Testament, by Kevin Christensen

Review of: "The Mormon Christianizing of the Old Testament." In The Word of God: Essays on Mormon Scripture, ed. Dan Vogel, 131-42

5) Reinventing the Book of Mormon, by John A. Tvedtnes

Review of: "Reinventing Lamanite Identity." Sunstone, March 2004, 20—25.

6) Linguistic Puzzles Still Unresolved, by Allen J. Christenson

Review of: Mapping the Book of Mormon: A Comprehensive Geography of Nephite America

7) The Most Correct Book, by Frank F. Judd Jr.

Review of: Teachings and Commentaries on the Book of Mormon

(* This book is recommended Editor's Pick.)

8) The Problem of the Sermon on the Mount and 3 Nephi, by A. Don Sorenson

Review of: "A Further Inquiry into the Historicity of the Book of Mormon." Sunstone, September—October 1982, 20—27

9) Jerusalem in LehiÆs Day, by Terrence L. Szink

Review of: Glimpses of LehiÆs Jerusalem

(* * * This book is an enthusiasticaly recommended Editor's Pick.)

10) Isaiah in the Bible and the Book of Mormon, by John A. Tvedtnes

Review of: "Isaiah in the Book of Mormon: Or Joseph Smith in Isaiah." In American Apocrypha: Essays on the Book of Mormon, 157—234

11) An Exploration in Critical Methodology: Critiquing a Critique, by Brant Gardner

Review of: "Critique of a Limited Geography for Book of Mormon Events." Dialogue 35/3 (2002): 161—97

12) Limited Geography and the Book of Mormon: Historical Antecedents and Early Interpretations, by Matthew Roper

13) The Big Bang: What Does It Mean for Us?, by Hollis R. Johnson

Review of: "Craftsman or Creator? An Examination of the Mormon Doctrine of Creation and a Defense of Creatio ex nihilo." In The New Mormon Challenge: Responding to the Latest Defenses of a Fast-Growing Movement

14) Mormonism as an Ecclesiology and System of Relatedness, by Charles W. Nuckolls

Review of: An Introduction to Mormonism

(* * This book is warmly recommended Editor's Pick.)

15) A Comparative Exercise in Mormon Theology, by Walter E. A. van Beek

Review of: An Introduction to Mormonism

16) Swimming in Symbols, by Ben Spackman

Review of: The Lost Language of Symbolism: An Essential Guide for Recognizing and Interpreting Symbols of the Gospel

(* * This book is warmly recommended Editor's Pick.)

17) I Don't Have a Testimony of the History of the Church, by Davis Bitton

18) The Book of Abraham: Ask the Right Questions and Keep On Looking, by Larry E. Morris

Review of: "The æBreathing Permit of H(rÆ Thirty-four Years Later." Dialogue 33/4 (2000): 97—119.

19) Exploring the Isaiah Code: Ascending the Seven Steps on the Stairway to Heaven, by David R. Seely

Review of: Isaiah Decoded: Ascending the Ladder to Heaven

(* * This book is warmly recommended Editor's Pick.)

20) Cowan on the Countercult, by Louis Midgley

Review of: Bearing False Witness? An Introduction to the Christian Countercult

(* * * This book is an enthusiasticaly recommended Editor's Pick.) Note: The FAIR Bookstore will be obtaining this title in about a month. Check back in with us in a few weeks for more details.

Daniel C. Peterson (Ph.D. in Near Eastern languages and cultures, University of California, Los Angeles) is Professor of Islamic Studies and Arabic at Brigham Young University. He is Associate Executive Director and Co-director of Research for the Institute for the Study and Preservation of Ancient Religious Texts.

Title: FARMS Review, Vol. 16, Num. 2

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