Difference between revisions of "Alma"

Revision as of 15:40, 18 September 2012

Alma 1

• Alma 1:15
  • John A. Tvedtnes, “Confession of Sins before Execution” (Link)
• Alma 1:29
  • John L. Sorenson, "Possible "Silk" and "Linen" in the Book of Mormon" (Link)
  • FAIR entry on "silk" (Link)

Alma 2

• Alma 2:20
  • John L. Sorenson, "Evidence for Tents" (Link)

Alma 3

• Alma 3:1
  • Larry G. Childs, "Epanalepsis in the Book of Mormon" (Link)

Alma 4

• Alma 4:6
  • FAIR article on silk (Link)

Alma 5

• Alma 5:33-34
  • David Calabro, ""Stretch Forth Thy Hand and Prophesy": Hand Gestures in the Book of Mormon" (Link)
• Alma 5:40
  • Donald W. Parry, "Antithetical Parallelism in the Book of Mormon" (Link)

Alma 6

Alma 7

• Alma 7:10
  • Robert F. Smith, "The Land of Jerusalem: The Place of Jesus' Birth" (Link)
  • Gordon C. Thomasson, "Revisiting the Land of Jerusalem" (Link)
  • FAIR entry on "Jerusalem vs Bethlehem" (Link)

Alma 8

• Alma 8:22
  • Angela M. Crowell and John A. Tvedtnes, "Blessing God after Eating One's Fill"

Alma 9

Alma 10

• Alma 10:25
  • David Calabro, ""Stretch Forth Thy Hand and Prophesy": Hand Gestures in the Book of Mormon" (Link)

Alma 11

• Chapter Overview
  • FAIR entry on "coins" (Link)
• Alma 11:2
  • Royal Skousen, “Latest Findings in the Book of Mormon Critical Text Project” (Link)
• Alma 11:3, 7
  • John W. Welch, "The Laws of Eshnunna and Nephite Economics" (Link)

Alma 12

Alma 13

• Alma 13:13-19
  • John W. Welch, "The Melchizedek Material in Alma 13:13-19" (Link)
• Alma 13:21
  • David Calabro, ""Stretch Forth Thy Hand and Prophesy": Hand Gestures in the Book of Mormon" (Link)

Alma 14

• Alma 14:10
  • David Calabro, ""Stretch Forth Thy Hand and Prophesy": Hand Gestures in the Book of Mormon" (Link)

Alma 15

• Alma 15:5-6
  • David Calabro, ""Stretch Forth Thy Hand and Prophesy": Hand Gestures in the Book of Mormon" (Link)
• Alma 15:17
  • David E. Bokovoy, “A Place of Deliverance: Altars in the Hebrew Bible and Book of Mormon” (Link)

Alma 16

• Alma 16:1
  • John L. Sorenson, "The Nephite Calendar in Mosiah, Alma, and Helaman" (Link)
• Alma 16:9
  • John W. Welch, "The Destruction of Ammonihah and the Law of Apostate Cities" (Link)
• Alma 16:13
  • FAIR entry on "synagogues" (Link)

Alma 17

• Chapter Overview
  • Hugh W. Nibley, "Teachings of the Book of Mormon, Lecture 51: Alma 17-19" (Link)
• Alma 17:26
  • Paul Y. Hoskisson, “What’s in a Name? Sebus,” Insights 32/1 (2012); (Link)
• Alma 17:39
  • John M. Lundquist, and John W. Welch, "Ammon and Cutting Off the Arms of Enemies" (Link)

Alma 18

• Alma 18:9-10, 12
  • FAIR entry on "horses" (Link)
  • FAIR entry on "chariots" (Link)
  • Robert R Bennett, "Horses in the Book of Mormon" (Link)
  • Out of the Dust (short article on horses) (Link)

Alma 19

• Alma 19:12, 30, 36
  • David Calabro, ""Stretch Forth Thy Hand and Prophesy": Hand Gestures in the Book of Mormon" (Link)

Alma 20

• Alma 20:6
  • FAIR entry on "horses" (Link)
  • FAIR entry on "chariots" (Link)
  • Robert R Bennett, "Horses in the Book of Mormon" (Link)
  • Out of the Dust (short article on horses) (Link)

Alma 21

Alma 22

• Alma 22:27
  • William J. Hamblin, "Directions in Hebrew, Egyptian, and Nephite Language" (Link)
• Alma 22:32
  • Matthew Roper, “Travel Across the ‘Narrow Neck of Land’” (Link)
  • John L. Sorenson, ""A Day and a Half's Journey for a Nephite"" (Link)

Alma 23

Alma 24

• Alma 24:6-18
  • Duane Boyce, "Were the Ammonites Pacifists?" (Link)
• Alma 24:12
  • Kevin L. Barney and David Linn, “Let Us Stain Our Swords No More,” (Link)

Alma 25

Alma 26

Alma 27

• Alma 27:24
  • John W. Welch, "Exemption from Military Duty" (Link)

Alma 28

Alma 29

• Alma 29:10
  • David Calabro, ""Stretch Forth Thy Hand and Prophesy": Hand Gestures in the Book of Mormon" (Link)

Alma 30

• Alma 30:15
  • Robert E. Clark, "Notes on Korihor and Language" (Link)
• Alma 30:49
  • John W. Welch, "Cursing a Litigant with Speechlessness" (Link)

Alma 31

• Alma 31:12
  • John W. Welch, "Synagogues in the Book of Mormon" (Link)
• Alma 31:14
  • David Calabro, ""Stretch Forth Thy Hand and Prophesy": Hand Gestures in the Book of Mormon" (Link)

Alma 32

• Alma 32:7
  • David Calabro, ""Stretch Forth Thy Hand and Prophesy": Hand Gestures in the Book of Mormon" (Link)
• Alma 32:30
  • FAIR entry on textual variant (Link)

Alma 33

• Alma 33:3
  • Paul Y. Hoskisson, “Jeremiah’s Game” (Link)
• Alma 33:3-11, 13, 15
  • Daniel J. Ludlow, "Zenos" [maxwellinstitute.byu.edu/publications/books/?bookid=51&chapid=463 (Link)]
• Alma 33:20
  • Kristen S. Heal, “Look to God and Live” (Link)
• Alma 33:21
  • Royal Skousen, “Book of Mormon Critical Text Project Continues with New Volume” (Link)

Alma 34

• Alma 34:16
  • David Calabro, ""Stretch Forth Thy Hand and Prophesy": Hand Gestures in the Book of Mormon" (Link)
• Alma 34:32-34
  • John A. Tvedtnes and Matthew Roper, “Scripture Insight: ‘Do Not Procrastinate the Day of Your Repentance” (Link)

Alma 35

• Alma 35:16
  • John W. Welch, and Gordon C. Thomasson, "The Sons of the Passover" (Link)

Alma 36

• Alma 36:28
  • FAIR entry on "Red Sea vs Reed Sea" (Link)

Alma 37

• Alma 37:23, 25
  • Matthew Roper, “Teraphim and the Urim and Thummim” (Link)
• Alma 37:38, 43, 44
  • FAIR entry on "compass"(Link)

Alma 38

Alma 39

Alma 40

• Alma 40:12
  • Philip A. Allred, "Alma's Use of State in the Book of Mormon" (Link)

Alma 41

Alma 42

Alma 43

• Alma 43:3
  • Proceedings: "Conference on Warfare in the Book of Mormon" (link)
• Alma43:13-14
  • Royal Skousen, “Book Excerpt: Analysis of Textual Variants of the Book of Mormon” (Link)

Alma 44

Alma 45

Alma 46

• Alma 46:13-16
  • FAIR entry on the term "Christian" (Link)
• Alma 46:21-23
  • Matthew Roper, “Joseph’s Coat and Moroni’s Covenant of Liberty” (Link)
• Alma 46:22
  • Donald W. Parry, "Symbolic Action as Prophetic Curse" (Link)
  • Stephen D. Ricks, ""Holy War" in the Book of Mormon and the Ancient Near East" (Link)
• Alma 46:23-24, 27
  • John A. Tvedtnes, “The Remnant of Joseph,” Insights 20/8 (2000); (Link)

Alma 47

Alma 48

• Alma 48:10
  • FAIR entry on the term "Christian" (Link)

Alma 49

Alma 50

• Alma 50:14
  • John A. Tvedtnes, "Cities and Lands in the Book of Mormon" (Link)

Alma 51

Alma 52

• Alma 52:1
  • Stephen D. Ricks, and Robert F. Smith, "New Year's Celebrations" (Link)

Alma 53

Alma 54

Alma 55

Alma 56

Alma 57

Alma 58

Alma 59

Alma 60

Alma 61

Alma 62

• Alma 62:5
  • Matthew Roper, "Eyewitness Descriptions of Mesoamerican Swords" (Link)

Alma 63

• Alma 63:5, 8
  • John L. Sorenson, "New Technology and Ancient Voyages" (Link)