Book Description
A controversial account of Thomas Stuart Ferguson's efforts to confirm the archaeology of the Book of Mormon and his final rejection of the historicity of the Book of Mormon.
About the Author
Stan Larson received his Ph.D. degree from the University of Birmingham, Birmingham, England. He is the editor of "Prisoner for Polygamy," "My Continuing Quest," "A Ministry of Meetings," "The Truth, The Way, The Life," "Modern Echoes from Ancient Hills," "Working the Divine Miracle," and "What E'er Thou Art, Act Well Thy Part." He has also published articles in the "Ensign," "BYU Studies," "Dialogue," "Sunstone," "Journal of Mormon History," and "Evangelical Quarterly."
Quest for the Gold Plates: Thomas Stuart Ferguson's Archaeological Search for the Book of Mormon FROM THE PUBLISHER
Anyone interested in Book of Mormon archaeology will be fascinated by the amazing story of Thomas Stuart Ferguson. The reader accompanies Ferguson on his exploratory journeys to Mexico and Guatemala in search of the remains of Book of Mormon peoples, assisted through generous funding by the LDS church. He became a closet doubter but made peace with himself and his community without promulgating disbelief.