“I Am Desirous That These Records Should Be Translated”

Brant Gardner

Limhi’s curiosity about the records is quite understandable. Of course Limhi had no idea what the plates would hold, and the plates could have been nothing more than the dynastic record of a Mesoamerican people with no understanding of God. What they were, however, was the text we have as the Book of Ether.

Multidimensional Commentary on the Book of Mormon

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