revealed to Joseph Smith in 1830 by an ancient prophet Mormon; supposedly a record of ancient peoples of America translated by Joseph Smith

bob:they were in a mysterious language. joseph smith translated those tablets into the book of mormon in 1830.

鲍伯：它们是用神秘的文字记载的。约瑟夫史密斯在一八三○年把这些刻写板的字翻译成《摩门经》。

no evidence indicates that these items existed, in their book of mormon forms, during book of mormon times.

没有任何证据显示这些东西在《摩门经》的时代以《摩门经》描述的形式存在。

the book of mormon describes how jesus came to the new world after his resurrection and preached to native americans.

《摩门经》记述了耶稣在复活后是如何来到新大陆，并向美洲土着布道的。

the book of mormon recounts the history of a family of israelites that migrated to america centuries before jesus christ and were taught by prophets similar to those in the old testament.

《摩门经》中记述了一个以色列家庭的历史，他们早在基督诞生前几个世纪便抵达美洲，并从先知那里学习了类似《旧约》中的内容。

if the book of mormon took place outside of mesoamerica (like in new york where the hill cumorah supposedly is), why are written languages of ancient america only found in mesoamerica?

如果《摩门经》发生在中美洲之外（像在克谟拉山岗被宣称所在的纽约州），那为什么有书写文字的语言只有在古代中美洲被找到？

neither the archaeological record nor any account besides the book of mormon suggests their presence in pre-colombian america.

除了《摩门经》之外，无论是考古学的记录还是任何一笔账目都没有提到在美洲的前哥伦比亚时期有这些东西存在。

joseph smith translated those tablets into the book of mormon in 1830.

约瑟夫史密斯在一八三○年把这些刻写板的字翻译成《摩门经》。

harold bloom, a literary critic, describes smith as 「an authentic religious genius, unique in our national history.」 mark twain, less charitably, called the book of mormon 「chloroform in print」.

文学批评家哈罗德·布卢姆（haroldbloom）称斯密是「一个真正的宗教天才，在我国历史上独一无二。」

i know the book of mormon is true, grandpa. every part of me bears this witness.

爷爷，我知道《魔门经》是真的，我拿整个人来向你作证。

the book of mormon is playing at the eugene o'neill theatre in new york, ny.

「摩门之书」现正在纽约尤金·奥尼尔剧院热映。

why does the book of mormon repeatedly addresses 19th century readers?

为什么《摩门经》重复地将十九世纪的读者当作发表对象？

why does the book of mormon appear to paraphrase from the preface to the king james version of the bible in helaman5:31and alma19:6?

为什么《摩门经》的希拉曼书五章三十一节和阿尔玛书十九章六节看起来像是《圣经》英王詹姆士译本的前言的改述呢？