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By His Own Hand Upon Papyrus: A New Look at the Joseph Smith Papyri

by Charles M. Larson · 1992

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A survey of the controversy surrounding Mormon founder Joseph Smith's claim that he translated the Book of Abraham from an ancient Egyptian papyrus.

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