Class 31 – Alma 39-42: The Power of Doctrine
Suggested Pre-Class Readings
Before watching the video for this class, please read Alma 39-42. As you’re reading, choose one of the course “Scripture Study Skills” to practice on these chapters.
Digging Deeper
If you want to learn more about the 13 allusions between Abinadi and Alma that we discussed in the video, this article is available for free: “Textual Similarities in the Word of Abinadi and Alma’s Counsel to Corianton,” by John Hilton III.
For a deeper dive into intertextuality, including chapters not available anywhere else, get a copy of Voices in the Book of Mormon, by John Hilton III
Ready to find intertextuality? Here are text instructions for using Word Cruncher’s Phrase Compare report. (Video version)
Give Ear to My Words: Text and Context of Alma 36–42, Edited by Kerry M. Hull, Nicholas J. Frederick, and Hank R. Smith
Acknowledgements
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