Category: The Isaiah Problem
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The “Isaiah Problem” in the Book of Mormon
Sidney B. Sperry Doubts as to the literary unity of the book of Isaiahare fairly recent. The late nineteenth century sawa division of Isaiah into three parts by critics, whocategorized only 262 of the 1292 verses as the genuine product of Isaiah. These critics deny the prediction element of prophecy and highlight different literary forms Read more
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A Scientific Analysis of Isaiah Authorship
La Mar Adams A stylometry study of the book of Isaiah concluding that evidence points strongly toward single authorship 1984 L. La Mar Adams, “A Scientific Analysis of Isaiah Authorship,” in Isaiah and the Prophets: Inspired Voices from the Old Testament, ed. Monte S. Nyman and Charles D. Tate Jr. (Provo, UT: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Read more