Beliefs & Doctrine

Reformed Egyptian

  1. The script in which the Book of Mormon record was said to be engraved on the golden plates.

According to the record, its authors used a compact Egyptian-derived script rather than Hebrew to save space on the plates. No independent samples are known, since the plates were returned to the angel Moroni after the translation.

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