"Hubris" and "Atē": A Latter-day Warning from the Book of Mormon

Civilizations fall due to complex pressures, but the Book of Mormon points to one sin which assisted if not drove the demise of both the Nephite and Jaredite peoples. This sin was pride. This essay ties pride to the Old World concepts of hubris and atē as a means of revealing the dynamic nature of t...

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Main Author: Draper, Richard D. 1942- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Foundation 1994
In: Journal of Book of Mormon studies
Year: 1994, Volume: 3, Issue: 2, Pages: 12-33
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