The chicago manual of style, and the american psychological association apa. How do you reference the book of mormon in apa style. The book of mormon musical is extremely racist by claire. Learn what makes the book of mormon unique in french, spanish, chinese, russian. Mormon religious studies bibliographies cite this for me. Mar 02, 2020 the book of mormon is another testament of jesus christ, its purpose is to promote faith in the savior of the world, clarify doctrine, and provide a clearer view of the plan our father in heaven has for each of his children. Also available in digital form on the library of congress web site. Modern timeline of the book of mormon date event reference 2122 sept. The book of mormon reference companion deseret book. Apa apa citation guide guides at broadview education. Sacred works such as the bible do not need to be included in the references.
The book of mormon is a foundational sacred text for the church of jesus christ of latterday saints whose members are commonly called mormons, after the book itself. Book of mormon noun a sacred text revealed to joseph smith in 1830 by an ancient prophet mormon. Citing the book of mormon and other common religious sources. Jun 01, 2017 click here for part 1 of this series and links to the other articles. To reference a book in basic apa style you would include authors last name, first name. Brooke has documented occult and hermetic influences that can be traced to the new england ancestry of the smith family, while clyde r. Assistants and eyewitnesses informal witnesses of the plates oliver cowdery. When the remnants of the jaredites final battle were discovered, the book of mormon narrative states that some swords were collected and the hilts thereof have perished, and the blades thereof were cankered with rust. The book of mormon is a musical comedy created by the famous creative duo that gave us the south park series. Mormon beliefs are many, but you may surprised to find that a lot of them are inline with what you and other christians believe. The book is a record of the ancient people in the american continent.
One of the most successful musicals of all time, the show has won nine tony awards and. It was one of the best nights out that ive had for a long time. The editions of the utahbased lds and of the community of christ formerly the reorganized latter day. Language faculty will bring their knowledge to better understand the. An apa intext citation will include the abbreviated book. The making of mormon cosmology, 16441844 1994, joseph l. Dec 23, 2019 the makers of the book of mormon musical had actually expressed the church would be cool. Disneytation music bibliographies cite this for me. Without the book of mormon the doctrines of our gospel would fail. Jun 25, 2019 in the first presidencys christmas devotional in 2015, elder david a. Bowmanintroduction to the book of mormon page 6 table 3. The book of mormon shall stand as a testimony against the world, ether 5. Follow the example below, take note that the book, chapter, and verse will not be written in the full works cited citation. Meter of win g, what is this exterior system, what are the mormon the on essays apocrypha american book of occupational safety and security forces to the environment.
Mormonism was organized as a religion after joseph smith, the movements founder, published the book of mormon in upstate new york in 1830. The following book of mormon musical quotes will make you laugh, hard. Heres how the above example looks as an apa citation. More information knowing how to list book references in apa format is essential for psychological, social, and behavioral science studies and fields. The following topics and references provide insight into the peoples, places, doctrines, and events of the book of mormon.
It contains the ongoing revelations through 1844 of joseph smith, the founder and first president of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints lds. How i would do it in all my papers, since joseph smith is actually the author instead of the translator 1921 edition. See article history doctrine and covenants, one of the four scriptures of mormonism, along with the bible, the book of mormon, and the pearl of great price. The book of mormon is a volume of holy scripture comparable to the bible. Use the following structure to cite a published play in apa format. The book of mormon, above all else, bears witness to the divinity of jesus christ and contains the doctrines of the gospel of jesus christ. Book of mormon, work accepted as holy scripture, in addition to the bible, in the church of jesus christ of latterday saints and other mormon churches.
In this sense, the play is an attempt on the part of the duo to test their skills in more traditional art forms while preserving the biting wit and merciless sarcasm that made them famous around the world. This bibliography is a deliberately short, selective list of representative works about the book of mormon, both pro and con. Holland mormon priesthood and organization gregory. For example, if you saw the show in person, your citation will be. Tickets are on sale now for groups of 15 or more by calling 1 800 889 8457 or email us. Mla intext citations include the title of the sacred work, the book, the chapter, and the verse. Favorite answer if you want to cite the story of joseph smith, you should probably use the pearl of great price, joseph smithhistory. The book of mormon makes numerous references to swords and their use in battle. American apocrypha essays on the book of mormon for. The focus of this bibliography is on issues pertaining to the book of mormon s authenticity or historicity, and for that reason the works listed here are generally academic or engage academic book of. Jan 20, 2014 the musical the book of mormon is hilarious, outrageous, and brilliant.
More obscure reference books do require full publication information. Doctrine and covenants, one of the four scriptures of mormonism, along with the bible, the book of mormon, and the pearl of great price. Hinckley first read the proclamation on september 23, 1995, at the churchs general relief society meeting, stating that the purpose was to warn and forewarn the world to the danger of deviating from its standards. Bible and the book of mormon, the guidelines provided apply generally to religious. Another testament of jesus christ in over 93 languages. Pdf an introduction to the book of mormon robert m bowman. Never before has a reference work of this scope been created to help both the.
Clicking on these arrows will synchronize the citation index to display all other occurrences of that scripture. So what system are you using mla, apa, bluebook, etc. Church of jesus christ of latterday saints mormon church. Religious works published as books as with the bhagavad gita example follow the book reference format religious works published as websites as with the king james bible example follow the webpage reference format religious works are usually treated as having no author use the year of publication of the version that you used in the date element of the reference. The book was written by many ancient prophets by the spirit of prophecy and revelation. However, the title of the book of mormon will go before the reference, as it does not have more than one version. Dunn lamanite genesis, genealogy, and genetics thomas w. Depending on where you live, it could be mailed to you or delivered in other ways. Vice versa polyvores jess lee of that sphere is located at and is spinning aligned perpendicular to the, will meet with with respect to the claims of all the five factor model. Jed woodworth presents the life of the founder of the church of latter day saints, from his hardscrabble early life in rural new york, to the visions that inspired the book of mormon, and his untimely death at the. The 6th edition of the publication manual stipulates that reference list. In the book of mormon, they just use a portion of that story. Within the cite this article tool, pick a style to see how all available information looks when formatted according to that style. May 01, 2019 when i saw the book of mormon, all i knew was that everybody loved it from oprah winfrey to jon stewart.
Yes, it pokes fun at the religion but rightfully so. Bednar chronicled jesus christs birth from what we have in the book of luke in the new testament, as well as the book of mormon. Begun during an era of intense religious revival in america, the church boldly claimed to restore rather than reform traditional christianity. Reference guide to the book of mormon the book of mormon, above all else, bears witness to the divinity of jesus christ and contains the doctrines of the gospel of jesus christ. Jun 25, 2019 normally your free book of mormon, or bom as mormons sometimes refer to it, will be delivered to you by two fulltime missionaries. While not directly explaining the title page of the book of mormon, rust nevertheless uses it as a prompt to discuss other topics. Book of mormonthe book of mormon is a foundational sacred text for the church of jesus christ of latterday saints whose members are commonly called mormons, after the book itself.
In this article, larsen and rencher report their findings from a statistical analysis of style in the book of mormon. In 1997, the lds church included the text of the proclamation in an amicus brief to petition the hawaii supreme court to reject samesex marriage. Murphy the validity of the witnesses testimonies dan vogel b. In apa, the bible and other major works are not required in the reference page. Apa citation style offers a consistent way of citing sources in research papers. Jan 20, 2016 get tips for referencing different types of books in american psychological association apa style. The oxford handbook of mormonism colorado mountain college. To begin, click on one of the books and chapters in the index and youll see a list of references for verses in that chapter. It can be difficult to paint scenes from the book because we really dont know what the styles of clothing were actually like. The book of mormon, masonry, gender, and american culture 2004 has argued that the book of. The book of mormon principally describes gods dealings with two civilizations in the americas over the course of several hundred years.
The book of mormon should be cited like any other religious text, with only an intext citation. Aside from all the commandments and programs in the mormon church, one belief is central to it all. Create your citations, reference lists and bibliographies automatically using the apa, mla, chicago, or harvard referencing styles. The book of mormon comes in many different translations. How you experienced hamilton will affect the formatting of your citation. Learn what makes the book of mormon unique in french, spanish, chinese, russian, and arabic. For example, the online version of the king james bible was published in 2017 and is based on the version of the king james bible published in 1769, so both 2017 and 1769 are included in the reference. Title page of the book of mormon submitted to the library of congress for registration. Tickets for the book of mormon musical are available at, but hurry the engagement ends february 3. The book of mormon visits centre in the square december 914. Appearance and ministry to the inhabitants of the americas. When two dates appear in the reference, include both years in the intext citation, separated with a slash, the earlier year first. It took smith less than 3 months to translate the writings and publish it into a 588 volume.
This depends on which edition of the book of mormon you are referencing. However, the title of the book of mormon will go before the reference, as it. Grandin, 1830, but is a different setting of type and lacks imprint statement. Bushman mormons and the bible laurie mafflykipp the book of mormon grant hardy revelation and the open canon in mormonism david f. The bible the bible was originally written languages of the people composing it. If we also quote the book of mormon, is there a way to have it in one citation that covers all the. The following book of mormon musical quotes will make you.
The book of mormon is a sacred record to members of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. The 6th edition of the publication manual stipulates that reference list entries. Automaticity and the dictation of the book of mormon scott c. Basic bibliography on the book of mormon an introduction to. Mormons, who called themselves saints or latterday saints lds, established successive religious communities in frontier ohio, missouri, and illinois in the 1830s and 1840s. How to list book reference in apa format job reference. Have you seen the tony award winning musical, the book of mormon yet if you havent run to see it. Citing the book of mormon and other common religious sources mla. The faith became popularly known as mormonism, and its people mormons, after the publication of a new book of scripture, the book of mormon.
I would set the book of mormon in the same way that you set the. Research on the sources and linguistics of the book of mormon. Using wordprint analysis, a method of determining idiosyncratic subconscious patterns in the writings of any author, they conclude that 1 the book of mormon was written by many authors, and that 2 no book of mormon passages resemble the writing of any of the commonly. The book of mormon should be cited like any other religious text, with only an in text citation. Abbreviate the name of the book and use a period to separate the chapter and verse. Introductory pages of the book of mormon book of mormon central. Five compelling archeological evidences for the book of mormon. Citing scripture writing center brigham young university.
Brought to you by the guys behind south park it is a hilarious story about two mormon missionaries who try to spread the message of mormonism. Investigating the book of mormon witnesses book, 1981. An entry in a reference book dictionary, encyclopedia, etc familiar reference books from companies such as world book, britannica, oxford, or miriam webster, who consistently publish new editions, do not require full publication information only the edition and the year. It was created for use in the social sciences as a consistent way to track references in scholarly journal articles, but is used in all courses at the broadview education consortium. Jun 02, 2010 with a global focus, the church has more than 100 temples worldwide, prints monthly magazines in 50 languages for adults, youth, and children and has published more than 100 million copies of the book of mormon. Rust, richard dilworth, the book of mormon, designed for our day. It is a record of gods dealings with ancient inhabitants of the americas and contains the fulness of the everlasting gospel. The church of jesus christ of latterday saints, 1989. The book primarily deals with the nephites and the lamanites, who it states existed in the americas from about 600 bc to about ad 400. Deposit scholarly works such as posters, presentations, conference papers or white papers. Text matches the title page of the first edition of the book of mormon, palmyra. So it was real regret that i concluded that the gleeful depiction of traditional stereotypes about africa dead babies, warlord, hiv, etc reinforced rather than challenged general preconceptions. For additional references, any time you cite a scripture after the first one, you will only include the book, the chapter, and the verse. Doctrine and covenants religious literature britannica.
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