MormonThink page of articles on the Spaulding theory.
"Spaulding Studies," mormonthink.com, accessed March 7, 2024
The Manuscript Story
Full text of Solomon Spalding's manuscript
Statements of Witnesses
As originally published by E. D. Howe
Matilda Spalding Revisited
Is she a credible witness?
Another Spalding Fragment
Proof that Sidney Rigdon possessed a Spalding manuscript
Solomon Spalding and Revisionist History
The removal of Spalding from Mormon history
Spalding Authorship Page
Author: Dale Broadhurst
Spalding/Book of Mormon textual parallels,
plus an important study of unique word parallels
Sidney Rigdon: Creating the Book of Mormon
Author: Craig Criddle
Evidence of Rigdon's involvement with the Book of Mormon manuscript
Early American Influences on the Book of Mormon
Author: Thomas Donofrio
Historical and religious sources
Quakers and Ammonites
More Warren parallels
Alma 42 and the Atonement
Anselm's interpretation of the atonement in the Book of Mormon
Spalding Notes
Vocabulary similarities between the Spalding MS and the Egyptian Alphabet & Grammar
Name construction in the Spalding MS compared to the Book of Mormon
Book Reviews
The Spalding Enigma
Joseph Smith and the Origins of the Book of Mormon
They Lie in Wait to Deceive (Off-site review by Dale Broadhurst)