Journal of Book of Mormon Studies Volume 8 Issue Number 1

Entire Issue 1

• The Editors' Notebook
  
  by: John L. Sorenson, 3
• A Maori View of the Book of Mormon
  
  by: Louis Midgley, 4–11, 77
• The History of an Idea: The Scene on Stela 5 from Izapa, Mexico, as a Representation of Lehi's Vision of the Tree of Life
  
  by: Stewart W. Brewer, 12–18, 20–21, 7
• A New Artistic Rendering of Izapa Stela 5: A Step toward Improved Interpretation
  
  by: John E. Clark, 22–33, 77
• Swords and "Cimeters" in the Book of Mormon
  
  by: Matthew Roper, 34–43, 77–78
• Ammon and the Mesoamerican Custom of Smiting off Arms
  
  by: Bruce H. Yerman, 44–47, 78–79
• Unlocking the Sacred Text
  
  by: Marilyn Arnold, 48–53, 79
• A New Candidate in Arabia for the "Valley of Lemuel"
  
  by: George Potter, 54–63, 79
• New Light
  
  by: LaMar C. Berrett, S. Kent Brown, and Terrence L. Szink, 64-70, 79
• Book of Mormon Answers, 71
• A Reader's Library: Efficacious Scholarship
  
  by: James P. Bell, 72-73
• Out of the Dust, 73–76, 79
• About the Contributors, 2
• "Book of Mormon Archaeology," A Rich Source for LDS Folklore, 19
• Near Eastern Weapon Parallels, 39–40, 78