Moroni wandered alone and abridged the Jaredite history.(Morm. (Alma 43; Alma 44), 67. The opening chapters in what is extant of the Book of Mormon took place in and around Jerusalem, in the first year of the reign of Zedekiah king of Israel. Jacob succeed Nephi as prophet. 19:36. God’s Basic Premise. Others argued for a setting in the American heartland. 8), 16. © 2018 by Gregory N. Hoole. Finally, the Book of Mormon references one other group of people who were led from Jerusalem in … Where Did The Book of Mormon Take Place? 4), 90. 1:2), 78. Some placed the Nephite capital city Zarahemla in Mesoamerica, others in South America. it begins with a prophet … Alma the Elder and his followers were put in bondage at Helam. (Enos 1:14), 30. Alma the Younger became record keeper, first chief judge, and high priest over the Nephites. (Alma 11; Alma 14; Alma 15), 57. Teancum killed Amalickiah, who was succeeded by Ammoron. Korihor the Anti-Christ was struck dumb. 3; 1 Ne. "Zelph,"Wikipedia article (accessed 16 February 2016). (Alma 63:5–8), 79. For example, today most proposals focus only on a specific area or region of the American continent, because more careful study has made it clear that the scope of Book of Mormon lands must be limited.13, But through all of this the Church has continued to maintain a stance of neutrality, as expressed by President Cannon in 1890.14 Even the location of the final Nephite and Jaredite battles has been considered uncertain.15 Nothing said on the topic by Church leaders, past or present—Joseph Smith included—is recognized as revelation. Death of Captain Moroni and Pahoran. Instead, we are left to our own speculations concerning Book of Mormon geography. Ishmael’s family joined Lehi. According to Christ’s recorded words to the Nephites in the Book of Mormon, there are only two covenant lands of promise for the house of Israel; Jerusalem (3 Nephi 20:29) and New Jerusalem (3 Nephi 20:22). The “Bible” Problem in the Book of Mormon. The book of Mormon began in Jerusalem in 600 AD. Alma the Elder was converted—baptized at the Waters of Mormon. Why Did Pahoran, Paanchi, and Pacumeni have Such Similar Sounding Names? Hagoth built ships and sailed forth. Lehi’s family departed from Jerusalem. Find out in the short book, Letter VII: Oliver Cowdery’s Message to the World about the Hill Cumorah, 2nd edition. The Book of Mormon. (Omni 1:15–16), 25. (Hel. Gadianton robbers seized control of the Nephite government. 1:35–42), 99. (Provo, UT: FARMS, 1992). Helaman I and the stripling warriors helped the Nephites. David Allan – Where did the Book of Mormon Really Take Place & Does it Matter? In a letter to Emma while marching with Zion’s camp in 1834, Joseph Smith described their travels as “wandering over the plains of the Nephites” and “picking up their skulls & their bones, as a proof of its divine authenticity.”4. King Benjamin reigned in Zarahemla. Were the Nephites and Lamanites spread throughout both North and South America or did Book of Mormon events occur within a more confined area? All rights reserved. (Mosiah 19), 40. https://soundcloud.com/bookofmormoncentral/knowhy431. Captain Moroni defeated the rebellious king-men. 11–15), 20. (Mosiah 21:25–27), 43. King Lamoni and his household were converted. 10; Hel. (Alma 51:33, 34; Alma 52:3), 73. In The Book of Mormon, a pair of mismatched Mormon boys are sent on a mission to a place thats about as far from Salt Lake City as you can get. The Lord has never revealed the specific location of Book of Mormon events. The more thinkers, investigators, workers we have in the field the better; but our brethren who devote themselves to that kind of research should remember that they must speak with caution and not declare as demonstrated truths points that are not really proved.18, Ultimately, as several leaders have stressed, while the subject is of interest and has value, readers should not let it distract them from true purpose of the Book of Mormon. The Book of Mormon is Consistent With Recorded Old Testament History. Amalickiah tried to become king over the Nephites. In the Book of Mormon, you see heroes and villains, prophets and idolaters, good and evil. (Mosiah 12–17), 38. Moroni recorded his farewell and deposited the plates of Mormon in the Hill Cumorah. This is a response I have heard many others say and one I have said myself many times. It is commonly divided into chronological time periods as follows: Paleo-Indian (prior to 8.000 BC), Archaic (8,000 - 2,000 BC), Pre-classic (2,000 BC to 400 AD), Classic (400 AD to 900 AD) and Post-Classic (900 AD to the 1519 arrival of the Spanish) 2. 2:1–4), 11. (Alma 31–35), 66. Zeniff left Zarahemla and established a Nephite colony in the land of Nephi. TRAILER: David Doane – Hidden in Plain Sight, the Remnant of Jacob and Joseph. (3 Ne. Free interchange of commerce between the Nephites and Lamanites. 28), 97. Lamanites were more righteous than Nephites and sent missionaries among Nephites. When was the Book of Mormon first published? Since the days of Joseph Smith most Saints believed that the Book of Mormon took place across the entire expanse of North and South America. (3 Ne. Get the latest updates on Book of Mormon topics and research for free. But reading in 3 Nephi this morning made me change my mind. King Benjamin’s address. (Ether 12:1–5; Ether 13:1–22), 7. ↑}"Joe Smith, Something about the Early Life of the Mormon prophet;' Detroit Post and Tribune, December 3, 1877, 3; cited in Vogel, Early Mormon Documents, 2:517, 520. You also have a guiding light to bring you to the Savior: the word of God found in the Bible and the Book of Mormon. The people were divided into Nephites and Lamanites. Right? 1:1), 103. Matthew Roper, “Limited Geography and the Book of Mormon: Historical Antecedents and Early Interpretations,” FARMS Review 16, no. Events that took place near the Red Sea and in various places on the Arabian Peninsula. Alma’s people were delivered and arrived in Zarahemla. Captain Moroni prepared the Nephites to defend their freedom (Alma 48–50), 71. Beginning of the reign of the judges. Secret combination between Jared and Akish. Aaron preached the gospel to Lamoni’s father and his household. Thousands of Lamanites were converted through the efforts of Nephi and Lehi. Nehor introduced priestcraft among the Nephites. (Alma 62:12–52), 77. If the Book of Mormon took place, as we’re now told, in a small area in Mesoamerica, how did Zelph’s bones end up on a mound in Illinois?" Jesus Christ appeared to the Nephite. 7), 91. 4), 13. This video sums up the Book of Mormon in 60 seconds. (Morm. “It is wisdom that this land should be kept as yet from the knowledge of other nations”. Musical, Comedy, Original, Broadway. Finally, the Book of Mormon references one other group of people who were led from Jerusalem in about 587 BC. (Mosiah 24:13–25), 46. Geography of The Book of Mormon: the river Sidon - Duration: 26:45. Death of Nephi. Jaredites. TRAILER: David Doane – Israelites in the Promised Land. Noah’s son Limhi became king over the Nephites in bondage. 6:15–41), 85. (See Ether 1–15.) For example, while the idea that Lehi landed in Chile would grow to become a widespread tradition in the Church,7 under Joseph Smith’s editorship, the Times and Seasons stated that Lehi “landed a little south of the Isthmus of Darien,” that is, just south of Panama.8 In 1842, Parley P. Pratt seemed to place Desolation in Central America, contrary to Phelps earlier identification.9, Careful analysis of early writings on Book of Mormon geography reveals a diversity of ideas and opinions on the location of nearly every Book of Mormon place.10 By 1890, President George Q. Cannon noted there were several different and conflicting Book of Mormon geographies in circulation, and “no two of them … agree on all points.” President Cannon then made clear that the First Presidency did not endorse any of these maps because, “The word of the Lord or the translation of other ancient records is required to clear up many points now so obscure.”11, The number of maps has only grown over the course of the 20th and into the 21st century as many have continued to propose various models.12 While questions of geography are far from settled, our understanding of the book’s physical setting has improved thanks to the increasingly more rigorous work of many scholars interested in questions of Book of Mormon geography. Abinadi’s ministry and death. This theory—referred to as the Hemispheric Geography Theory(HGT) posits that North America is the “land … Pretty much everything you expect to see in a religious text. Nephi, son of Helaman II, prophesied the murder of the chief judge. By David W. Allan. While this could definitely be the case, it is simpler if we take the words on face value, wherever possible. (Ether 3:6–16), 4. Why Did Alma Talk about Planting a Seed in the Heart. Copyright 2021 Book of Mormon Central: A Non-Profit Organization. Instead, we are left to our own speculations concerning Book of Mormon geography. Mulekites left Jerusalem. (1 Ne. (Mosiah 2–5), 34. Jaredites journeyed to the promised land. (Omni 1:27–30; Mosiah 9:1–9), 33. Lamanites were driven from Nephite lands; peace was established. 8; Ether 1:1, 2; Moro. The narrative is interrupted at one point to recount the journey of another group who left the Tower of Babel and arrived in the Americas around 2200 BC See Ether 1-15. (Mosiah 7; Mosiah 22), 44. You can read the 1st edition for free at Book of Mormon Central HERE. (Ether 15:32. (Alma 23–25; Alma 27), 63. 12:1), 94. The primary Book of Mormon narrative begins in Jerusalem in approximately 600 BC and ends in what is now upstate New York in about AD 421. 2), 81. 8), 92. Lachoneus and Giddianhi defeated the Gadianton robbers. 12–27), 95. It’s also available at Deseret Book. (Alma 63:3; Hel. Nephi’s visions and prophecies. (Alma 16:1–12), 58. The Book of Mormon narrative begins in Jerusalem in approximately 600 BC and ends in what is now upstate New York in about AD 421. How does the Book of Mormon’s timeline compare with the Bible’s timeline? (Alma 8–10; Alma 12; Alma 13), 56. The narrative is interrupted at one point to recount the journey of another group who left the Tower of Babel and arrived in the Americas around 2200 BC See Ether 1-15. Lehi commanded to leave Jerusalem. (Alma 46:1–10), 69. (Omni 1:12-15) 11:1–17), 93. 6:1–6), 83. Final battle between the Nephites and Lamanites at Cumorah. (3 Ne. Joseph Smith claimed that the Book of Mormon is an ancient text written by ancient Jews who came to the Americas long before Columbus. (Mosiah 6), 35. (1 Ne. (Jacob 1), 29. 19), 23. (Alma 20), 61. 2 (2004): 225–275. (3 Ne. (Alma 30), 65. Disappearance of Alma the Younger. Readers of the Book of Mormon may wonder, at times, where in the Americas the events described took place. The Anti-Nephi-Lehies were converted. Alma the Younger gave up the judgement seat to Nephihah. (1 Ne. Death of Mosiah II and Alma the Elder. 7–9), 86. (Mosiah 23; Mosiah 24), 45. I encourage and recommend all possible investigation, comparison and research in this matter. Description. By Rod Meldrum “The book is true no matter where it happened. (4 Ne. (Alma 46:11–37), 70. (Alma 17:1–4), 59. A prophet, named Mormon, organized the thousand years of history into a book. ->. 1:20), 98. Death of King Noah by fire. Book of Mormon Time Line. It answers the questions, “What is the Book of Mormon?” “When did it take place?” “Who is in it?” and “Why is it another book … Where did Lehi’s ship land? (Hel. Just like God spoke to Moses and Noah in the Bible, He also instructed His prophets in … The Lord has never revealed the specific location of Book of Mormon events. Conversion of Alma the Younger and the four sons of Mosiah. Nephites. (Mosiah 19), 42. The book recounts the journey of a prophet, Lehi, and his family, who were commanded by the Lord to flee Jerusalem before it was destroyed. When Christ appeared to the Nephites as the resurrected Savior, He blessed them, He taught them He prayed with them and for them. 17:8–17; 1 Ne. (Alma 17; Alma 18; Alma 19), 60. (Mosiah 28:1–9), 49. (Alma 45:15–19), 68. For more information about the Book of Mormon’s timeline, see How does the Book of Mormon’s timeline compare with the Bible’s timeline? The twenty-four gold plates were discovered. Kishkumen formed a secret combination and murdered Pahoran’s son. 1:1–12), 80. President Cannon, for instance, wrote, “there can be no harm result from the study of the geography of this continent at the time it was settled by Nephites, drawing all the information possible from the record which has been translated for our benefit.”17 Elder James E. Talmage said: The fact is, the Book of Mormon does not give us precise and definite information whereby we can locate those places with certainty. (Hel. Captain Moroni and Pahoran corresponded. Signs given of Christ’s death. Alma the Younger and Amulek preached to Ammonihahites. (Alma 59–61), 76. All rights reserved. (1 Ne. Captain Moroni defeated Zerahemnah. John Gilbert (1802-95) was principal typesetter and proofreader when the Book of Mormon was printed in 1829-30. Mormon deposited all the plates except the plates of Mormon, which he gave to his son Moroni. “Book of Mormon Time Line,” Ensign, Oct. 2011, 20–21. (Alma 2:1–31), 54. (Hel. Anti-Nephi-Lehies were given the land of Jershon. Captain Moroni, Lehi, and Teancum regained several captured cities. (Mosiah 27), 48. 6:7–9), 84. The Book is named after him. (Ether 1:33–37), 2. Zoram, Laban’s servant, joined Lehi’s family. Lehi’s dream of the tree of Life. When we take the Book of Mormon into our hearts, we have more love for our Father in Heaven and His Only Begotten Son, our Savior. John E. Clark, “Book of Mormon Geography,” in Encyclopedia of Mormonism, 4 vols., ed. Alma the Younger led a mission among the Zoramites. (Hel. Only months later, a group of missionaries, including Oliver Cowdery, were apparently telling people in Ohio that Lehi “landed on the coast of Chile.”1 A couple of years later, W. W. Phelps linked the land of Desolation to the mid-western United States, ranging from the Mississippi to the Rocky Mountains.2 The next year, Phelps got ahold of reports about ancient ruins in Guatemala with stones “cemented by mortar,” and argued that this find was “good testimony in favor of the Book of Mormon,” specifically the account in Helaman 3:3–11.3, Clearly, for early Latter-day Saints, events in the Book of Mormon were believed to have spanned the entire Western Hemisphere. (Hel. 13–15), 88. Pt 1 - Duration: 19:36. The discussion on Book of Mormon geography was getting heated. 6:6), 101. As mentioned above, the Book of Mormon is a book of scripture kept by the ancient inhabitants of North America and covers a span of 1,000 years. (Ether 15:13–32), 8. Completing the work in less than 90 days, he published it in March 1830 as a 588-page volume called the Book of Mormon. (4 Ne. Scholars gathered in Provo, Utah, to discuss their theories about where the events described in the Book of Mormon took place. (Hel. Noah succeed Zeniff as king of the Nephite colony. It matters greatly because the Lord has said through the prophet Moroni, who saw our day: “For behold, this is a land which is choice above all other lands; wherefore he that doth possess it shall serve God or shall be swept off; for it is the everlasting decree of God. Elder Russell M. Nelson explained that he has “read much that has been written about” the Book of Mormon, including studies of “its language structure or its records of weapons, geography, animal life, techniques of buildings, or systems of weights and measures.” Yet, “Interesting as these matters may be, study of the Book of Mormon is most rewarding when one focuses on its primary purpose—to testify of Jesus Christ.”19. Smith said the title page, and presumably the actual title of the 1830 edition, came from the translation of "the very last leaf" of the golden plates, and was written by the prophet-historian Moroni. (Hel. 1:1–4), 100. Ammon led Limhi’s people to Zarahemla. (1 Ne. Lehi’s vision of the destruction of Jerusalem. Book of Mormon archaeologists frequently try to explain mismatches between the text and the evidence by saying that the words may have been translated differently by Nephi, Mormon, or Joseph Smith. (Ether 2:1–18), 3. Additional Book of Mormon Study Resources, Limited Geography and the Book of Mormon: Historical Antecedents and Early Interpretations, The Golden Bible, or, Campbellism Improved, Discovery of Ancient Ruins in Central America, Joseph Smith to John M. Berhnisel, November 16, 1841, John Bernhisel’s Gift to a Prophet: Incidents of Travel in Central America and the Book of Mormon, Traits of the Mosaic History, Found among the Azteca Nations, Extract from Stephens’ ‘Incidents of Travel in Central America’, Joseph Smith, Revelation, and Book of Mormon Geography, Joseph Smith, the Times and Seasons, and Central American Ruins, ‘War of Words and Tumult of Opinions’: the Battle for Joseph Smith’s Words in Book of Mormon Geography, Joseph Smith, Central American Ruins, and the Book of Mormon, Zarahemla Revisited: Neville’s Newest Novel, Did Lehi Land in Chile? 4:35, 38), 14. Where did the The Book of Mormon get its name? Nephites divided into tribes. City of Ammonihah was destroyed by a Lamanite army. Nephi and his brothers obtained the brass plates of Laban. (Omni 1:23–25; W of M 1:12–18), 32. Like the Bible, the Book of Mormon is a holy record that contains the teachings of Jesus, but it was written by the people of the ancient Americas. He also quoted to them the words of Isaiah. (Alma 51), 72. This group left the Tower of Babel and arrived in the Americas about 2200 B.C. Is there a revealed Book of Mormon geography? Amlici sought to become king over the Nephites. I think the Book of Mormon geography does matter. By 1890, President George Q. Cannon noted there were several different and conflicting Book of Mormon geographies in circulation, and “no two of them … agree on all points.” Non-Mormon critics disagree in their opinions as to the origin of the book. As apostle John A. Widtsoe said, “As far as can be learned, Joseph Smith, translator of the book, did not say where, on the American continent, Book of Mormon activities occurred.”16. See also Omni 1:20–22. Essentially, all that can be proved is that the Book of Mormon took place somewhere that was across a large body of water from the Middle East. 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