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Irregular Kings and Precious Things: Viewing Nephi and Joseph Smith through the Lens of Ancient Near Eastern Kingship
By Noel Hudson
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By Noel Hudson
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Abstract: Political legitimacy is a key concept related to the exercise of political power. Legitimacy was especially critical for "irregular kings," so named because they were not automatically legitimated by the existing political structure. There are many examples of apologetics from the literature of the Ancient Near East that sought to bolster the legitimacy of irregular kings. The Book of Mormon uses similar apologetics to legitimate its own irregular rulers. The most striking example...