The Book of Mormon in One Hour
"The Book of Mormon in One Hour" is a collection of passages from the original book translated and published by Joseph Smith Jr. This "Hourglass Edition" delivers The Book of Mormon's main storyline and message into a book the length of a short story. All of the selections begin with a quick introduction of the speaker, setting, and audience - making the book easy for everyone to follow no matter how much familiarity they have with the original book.

This is helpful for:

  • Readers wanting a simple and quick way to experience scripture
  • Readers who may have constraints or barriers preventing them from completing a 530+ page book
  • People wanting an easier way to gift a copy of The Book of Mormon
  • Parents or young children who have outgrown children's books
The selections stay in chronological order, and do not paraphrase or insert commentary in order to preserve the original language, emotion, and message of the book. The "Hourglass Edition" condenses the text down to 8% of the original length by focusing on the primary storyline of Lehi and his descendants, and message of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. It does not focus on the civilization's political, economic, or wartime affairs.

For busy people who like summaries of influential books, this selection of passages condenses The Book of Mormon, into approximately one hour of reading without compromising the book's main storyline or message.
For curious people who want to understand the story of The Book of Mormon, this sample-sized portion gives a summary of writings without commentary so readers can arrive at their own conclusion about the book from the source quickly.
For everyone, it allows them to experience the scripture used by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints along with the Holy Bible.

Passages are taken from the 1920 public-domain edition of the text.
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The Book of Mormon in One Hour
"The Book of Mormon in One Hour" is a collection of passages from the original book translated and published by Joseph Smith Jr. This "Hourglass Edition" delivers The Book of Mormon's main storyline and message into a book the length of a short story. All of the selections begin with a quick introduction of the speaker, setting, and audience - making the book easy for everyone to follow no matter how much familiarity they have with the original book.

This is helpful for:

  • Readers wanting a simple and quick way to experience scripture
  • Readers who may have constraints or barriers preventing them from completing a 530+ page book
  • People wanting an easier way to gift a copy of The Book of Mormon
  • Parents or young children who have outgrown children's books
The selections stay in chronological order, and do not paraphrase or insert commentary in order to preserve the original language, emotion, and message of the book. The "Hourglass Edition" condenses the text down to 8% of the original length by focusing on the primary storyline of Lehi and his descendants, and message of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. It does not focus on the civilization's political, economic, or wartime affairs.

For busy people who like summaries of influential books, this selection of passages condenses The Book of Mormon, into approximately one hour of reading without compromising the book's main storyline or message.
For curious people who want to understand the story of The Book of Mormon, this sample-sized portion gives a summary of writings without commentary so readers can arrive at their own conclusion about the book from the source quickly.
For everyone, it allows them to experience the scripture used by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints along with the Holy Bible.

Passages are taken from the 1920 public-domain edition of the text.
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Overview

"The Book of Mormon in One Hour" is a collection of passages from the original book translated and published by Joseph Smith Jr. This "Hourglass Edition" delivers The Book of Mormon's main storyline and message into a book the length of a short story. All of the selections begin with a quick introduction of the speaker, setting, and audience - making the book easy for everyone to follow no matter how much familiarity they have with the original book.

This is helpful for:

  • Readers wanting a simple and quick way to experience scripture
  • Readers who may have constraints or barriers preventing them from completing a 530+ page book
  • People wanting an easier way to gift a copy of The Book of Mormon
  • Parents or young children who have outgrown children's books
The selections stay in chronological order, and do not paraphrase or insert commentary in order to preserve the original language, emotion, and message of the book. The "Hourglass Edition" condenses the text down to 8% of the original length by focusing on the primary storyline of Lehi and his descendants, and message of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. It does not focus on the civilization's political, economic, or wartime affairs.

For busy people who like summaries of influential books, this selection of passages condenses The Book of Mormon, into approximately one hour of reading without compromising the book's main storyline or message.
For curious people who want to understand the story of The Book of Mormon, this sample-sized portion gives a summary of writings without commentary so readers can arrive at their own conclusion about the book from the source quickly.
For everyone, it allows them to experience the scripture used by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints along with the Holy Bible.

Passages are taken from the 1920 public-domain edition of the text.

Product Details

BN ID: 2940163021420
Publisher: Curly Design Co.
Publication date: 09/07/2020
Series: Hourglass Edition , #1
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
File size: 369 KB

About the Author

Joseph Smith Jr. (1805-1844) originally translated and published The Book of Mormon in 1830.
Brennen Ricks edited and compiled this abbreviated collection of passages using the 1920 public-domain edition.
Roger McMullan is a user experience designer and illustrator.
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