FAIR Study Aids/Book of Mormon Resources by chapter and verse/Ether

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FairMormon Study Aids: Ether

Overview

• Source behind the Book of Mormon (BYU Studies)
• Bruce W. Warren, "Secret Combinations, Warfare, and Captive Sacrifice in Mesoamerica and the Book of Mormon" (Maxwell Institute)
• John L. Sorenson, "The Years of the Jaredites" (Maxwell Institute)
• Morgan W. Tanner, "Jaredites" (Maxwell Institute)
• Hugh W. Nibley, "Some Test Cases from the Book of Ether" (Maxwell Institute)
• Sidney B. Sperry, "What the Book of Mormon Is (Concluded)" (Maxwell Institute)

Ether 1

• Ether 1-3
  • John S. Thompson, "The Jaredite Exodus: A Literary Perspective of a Historical Narrative" (Maxwell Institute)
  • Alan Goff, "Boats, Beginnings, and Repetitions" (Maxwell Institute)
• Ether 1:2
  • Rex C. Reeve Jr., “The Book of Mormon Plates,” (Religious Educator)
• Ether 1:3, 5, 33
  • John L. Sorenson, “Towers in the Book of Mormon” (Maxwell Institute)
• Ether 1:11
  • Stan Larson, "Conjectural Emendation and the Text of the Book of Mormon" (BYU Studies)
• Ether 1:11-12
  • Royal Skousen, “Book of Mormon Critical Text Project Completes Text Analysis” (Maxwell Institute)
• Ether 1:38
  • John L. Sorenson, "Old World People in the New" (Maxwell Institute)

Ether 2

• Ether 2:3
  • FAIR entry on "bees" (FAIR)
• Ether 2:17
  • Hugh W. Nibley, "Some Test Cases from the Book of Ether" (Maxwell Institute)
• Ether 2:23
  • FAIR entry on "windows" (FAIR)
• Ether 2:25
  • Nicholas Read, Jae R. Ballif, John W. Welch, Bill Evenson, Kathleen Reynolds Gee, and Matthew Roper, "New Light on the Shining Stones of the Jaredites" (Maxwell Institute)
  • Hugh W. Nibley, "Some Test Cases from the Book of Ether" (Maxwell Institute)

Ether 3

• Overview
  • Shon D. Hopkin, "Preparing Students to Receive Revelation: Insights from the Book of Mormon" (Religious Educator)
  • David E. Bokovoy, "“Thou Knowest That I Believe”: Invoking The Spirit of the Lord as Council Witness in 1 Nephi 11" (Interpreter)
• Ether 3:4
  • John A. Tvedtnes, "Glowing Stones in Ancient and Medieval Lore" (Maxwell Institute)
• Ether 3:6
  • M. Catherine Thomas. "The Brother of Jared at the Veil" (.pdf)
• Ether 3:15
  • Kent P. Jackson, ""Never Have I Showed Myself unto Man": A Suggestion for Understanding Ether 3:15a" (BYU Studies)
• Ether 3:22
  • Valentin Arts, "A Third Jaredite Record: The Sealed Portion of the Gold Plates" (Maxwell Institute)

Ether 4

Ether 5

Ether 6

• Ether 6:4
  • Allen J. Christenson, "By Land of by Sea? Revisiting the Bearing Straits" (Maxwell Institute)
• Ether 6:7
  • Hugh W. Nibley, "Some Test Cases from the Book of Ether" (Maxwell Institute)

Ether 7

• Section Overview Ether 7-14
  • Hugh W. Nibley, "Lecture 110: Ether 7-14" (Maxwell Institute)

• Ether 7:9
  • William J. Hamblin, "Vikings, Iron, and the Book of Mormon" (Maxwell Institute)
  • John L. Sorenson, "Steel in Early Metallurgy" (Maxwell Institute)
  • FAIR entry on "metals" (FAIR)

Ether 8

• Ether 8:18
  • FAIR Resource on "Secret Combinations" located in "Main Themes" (FAIR)

Ether 9

• Ether 9:17
  • FAIR entry on "silk" (FAIR)
• Ether 9:18
  • FAIR entry on "cattle and cows" (FAIR)
  • FAIR entry on "swine" (FAIR)
• Ether 9:19
  • FAIR entry on "elephants" (FAIR)
• Ether 9:31
  • John A. Tvednes, "Droughts and Serpents" (Maxwell Institute)
  • FAIR entry on "serpents and drought" (FAIR)
  • Hugh W. Nibley, "Some Test Cases from the Book of Ether" (Maxwell Institute)

Ether 10

• Ether 10:24
  • FAIR entry on "silk" (FAIR)

Ether 11

• Ether 11:9
  • Stan Larson, "Conjectural Emendation and the Text of the Book of Mormon" (BYU Studies)

Ether 12

• Ether 12:25
  • Paul Y. Hoskisson, John W. Welch, Robert F. Smith, Bruce W. Warren, Roger R. Keller, David Fox, and Deloy Pack, "Words and Phrases" (Maxwell Institute)

Ether 13

Ether 14

Ether 15

• Overview
  • John L. Sorenson, "When Lehi's Party Arrived in the Land, Did They Find Others There?" (Maxwell Institute)
  • Anonymous, "Out of the Dust (Did the "Last Jaredite," Coriantumr, Leave Descendants?)" (Maxwell Institute)
  • Matthew Roper, "Nephi's Neighbors: Book of Mormon Peoples and Pre-Columbian Populations" (Maxwell Institute)
• Ether 15:30
  • Matthew Roper, “Book of Mormon Swords in Mesoamerican Antiquity” (Maxwell Institute)
  • M. Gary Hadfield and John W. Welch, "The "Decapitation" of Shiz" (Maxwell Institute)
  • M. Gary Hadfield, "Neuropathology and the Scriptures" (BYU Studies)
• Ether 15:31
  • FAIR entry on "Shiz struggles to breath" (FAIR)