{"id":97,"date":"2010-07-03T00:07:47","date_gmt":"2010-07-02T22:07:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/family.riggslaw.org\/blog\/2010\/07\/03\/the-book-of-mormon-r\/"},"modified":"2010-07-03T00:07:47","modified_gmt":"2010-07-02T22:07:47","slug":"the-book-of-mormon-r","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/family.riggslaw.org\/blog\/2010\/07\/03\/the-book-of-mormon-r\/","title":{"rendered":"The Book of Mormon, A Reader&#8217;s Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This current <i>Mormon Times<\/i> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mormontimes.com\/article\/15423\/Daniel-C-Peterson-Understanding-the-Book-of-Mormon-A-Readers-Guide\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">article by Daniel Peterson<\/a> reminded me that I liked the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Book-Mormon-Readers-Grant-Hardy\/dp\/0252027973\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Reader&#39;s Edition of the Book of Mormon<\/a>, edited by <a href=\"http:\/\/mormonscholarstestify.org\/243\/grant-hardy\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Grant Hardy<\/a> and published in 2003. &#8230; <\/p>\n<p><!--more--><span class='imgcenter'><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" alt='' src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/files.myopera.com\/riggsappeal\/blog\/BkM_Hardy.jpg?w=600\" \/><\/span><br \/>UPDATE:  In answer to Ginger, without the more discrete verse separations used in the Church&#39;s modern editions, it&#39;s easier for me to get the authors&#39; overall drift.  You&#39;ll note in this sample how Hardy has also set off certain poetic passages:<br \/><span class='imgcenter'><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" alt='' src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/files.myopera.com\/riggsappeal\/blog\/BkM_Hardy277.jpg?w=600\" \/><\/span> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This current Mormon Times article by Daniel Peterson reminded me that I liked the Reader&#39;s Edition of the Book of Mormon, edited by Grant Hardy and published in 2003. &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[40,129],"class_list":["post-97","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-book-of-mormon","tag-grant-hardy"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/family.riggslaw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/family.riggslaw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/family.riggslaw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/family.riggslaw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/family.riggslaw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/family.riggslaw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/family.riggslaw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/family.riggslaw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/family.riggslaw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}