Nephi's Ultimate Encounter with Deity: Some Thoughts on Helaman 10

Keywords

Nephi, Book Nephi, Helaman

Abstract

Our purpose in this paper is to discuss the doctrine of calling and election in relation to the life of one of God’s great, but unsung, prophets—Nephi2, son of Helaman (Nephi2 is the second man mentioned in the Book of Mormon named Nephi). We are supported in the examination of such a topic by the Prophet Joseph Smith, who in June of 1839 said

Original Publication Citation

“Nephi’s Ultimate Encounter with Deity: Some Thoughts on Helaman 10” in The Book of Mormon, Vol. 7: Helaman through 3 Nephi, According to thy Word. Monte S. Nyman & Charles D. Tate, eds., (Provo, UT: Religious Studies Center), pp. 115-127.

Document Type

Peer-Reviewed Article

Publication Date

1992

Permanent URL

http://hdl.lib.byu.edu/1877/6273

Publisher

Religious Studies Center

Language

English

College

Religious Education

Department

Ancient Scripture

University Standing at Time of Publication

Associate Professor

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