I thought I would just highlight a brief but interesting article by John Tvedtnes from the Journal of Book of Mormon Studies on the use of the phrase, "a visionary man" (1 Nephi 2:11; 1 Nephi 5:2 4) and how it lends credibility to the Book of Mormon:
John A. Tvedtnes, "A Visionary Man"
The abstract reads as follows (just to whet one's appetite to read this article):
John A. Tvedtnes, "A Visionary Man"
The abstract reads as follows (just to whet one's appetite to read this article):
Lehi's visionary powers are manifest when he "dreamed a dream" or has "seen a vision." The cognate accusative construction in which the verb is followed by a noun from the same root lends authencity to the antiquity of the Book of Mormon
