2 Nephi 1:14 Awake! & arise from the dust & hear the words of a...
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2 Nephi 1:14
Awake! & arise from the dust & hear the words of a trembling aparent, whose limbs ye must soon lay down in the cold & silent grave, from whence no traveler can return; a few more days and I go the way of all the earth
Hamlet 3:1
from whose bourn no traveller returns
Awake! & arise from the dust & hear the words of a trembling aparent, whose limbs ye must soon lay down in the cold & silent grave, from whence no traveler can return; a few more days and I go the way of all the earth
Hamlet 3:1
from whose bourn no traveller returns
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The Book of Mormon is truly an extension of the tradition of Milton, Blake, Dante, etc-- of developing the Biblical Canon in Time, expanding it to encompass History as it unfolds, & as our Understanding of All of God's People grows, infinite revelation
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"Bunyan wrote upwards of 60 books, tracts, and pamphlets, including Grace Abounding, A Few Sighs from Hell, Holy War and The Life and Death of Mr. Badman, and these texts provide extensive narrative parallels to the Book of Mormon"
Joseph Smith was a Poet Prophet for sure
Joseph Smith was a Poet Prophet for sure
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This is the original Book of Mormon (& it Bunyan was one of the most widely read authors amongst the Puritan laity)-- It's a key text for understanding Blake's symbolism as well
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+Ethan Smith
