The Book of Ether is one of books that make up the Book of Mormon. The Book of Ether tells of an ancient people (The Jaredites) who were led by God to the Americas shortly after the destruction of the Tower of Babel. The title refers to Ether, a Jaredite prophet.
This book was translated and abridged by Moroni and included in the plates from which the Book of Mormon was translated. This book is from an earlier set of twenty-four plates discovered by the people of Limhi during the time of King ...
The Book of Enos is the fourth book of the Book of Mormon. According to the text it was written by Enos, a Nephite prophet.
The book consists of a single chapter and discusses Enos's conversion after praying all day and all night, and his subsequent dialog with the Lord. It also discusses the redemption of the Nephites and their enemies, the Lamanites.
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The Book of Alma is one of the books that make up the Book of Mormon. The full title is The Book of Alma: The Son of Alma. The title refers to Alma the Younger, a prophet and "chief judge" of the Nephites.
Book of Alma - Historical Outline.
The Book of Alma is the longest of all the books of the Book of Mormon, consisting of 63 chapters. The book records the first 39 years of what the Nephites termed "the reign of the judges", a period in which the Nephite nation adopted a ...
The Book of Helaman is one of the books that make up the Book of Mormon. The book continues the history of the Nephites and the Lamanites "according to the records of Helaman, who was the son of Helaman, and also according to the records of his sons, even down to the coming of Christ" (The Book of Helaman, preface). According to footnotes, the book covers the time period between ca 52 BC and 1 BC.
Other related archivesBook of Alma, Book of Enos, Boo
For people and places also called Moroni, see Moroni
The Book of Moroni is the last of the books that make up the Book of Mormon. According to the text it was written by the prophet Moroni sometime between AD 400 and 421.
Book of Moroni - Analysis.
Chapter 1 is a short introduction.
Chapters 2-6 contain some direction as to how the church was organized. The ordinances of baptism, the Gift of the Holy Ghost, and the sacrament are detailed. ...
The Bern Switzerland Temple is a Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Located in Zollikofen, a small town near Bern in Switzerland, it was the first LDS temple to be built in Europe.
The 7-acre lot was selected in July 1952 by President David O. McKay and Samuel E. Bringhurst, then president of the Swiss-Austrian Mission. Architects were Edward O. Anderson and Wilhelm Zimmer. Groundbreaking and dedication of the lot were performed by President David O. McKay on August 5, 1953. He dedicated the temple on September 11, 1955. The temple was known as the "Swiss Temple" until a standard ...
The Book of Mormon is the name of a book, or division, in the larger Book of Mormon. This book has been divided into nine chapters. According to the text, the first seven chapters were written by the prophet Mormon and the last two were written by his son Moroni.
The book thus explains the alleged provenance of the Book of Mormon as an ancient record, mostly of the Nephites, compiled by Mormon and Moroni on Golden Plates.
See also.
Book of Mormon
Mormon (pr ...
The Book of Jarom is one of the books that make up the Book of Mormon. According to the text it was written by Jarom, a descendant of the prophet Nephi.
The book consists of a single chapter. According to the chapter heading, the book covers the time period between ca 420 BC and 361 BC and describes the efforts of the Nephite prophets to "keep them [the Nephites] in the way of truth". It also records conflict with the Lamanites: "wars, and contentions, and dissensions, for the space of much of the ti ...
The Book of Jacob is the third book of the Book of Mormon. Its full title is The Book of Jacob: The Brother of Nephi. According to the text, it was written by the ancient prophet Jacob, brother of the prophet Nephi, believed to have lived around 600 BC.
While this book contains some history of the Nephites, including the death of Nephi, it is mainly a record of Jacob's preachings to his people. It contains a lengthy allegory (Jacob 5) regarding the scattering and gathering of Israel, comparing ...
5th century - Overview.
5th century - Events.
Rome sacked by Visigoths in 410.
Attila the Hun conquers large parts of Europe, threatens to attack Rome in 452
Pope Leo I allegedly meets personally with Attila and convinces him to leave Rome alone.
Vandals conquer Carthage in 439, sack Rome in 455
At some point after 440, the Anglo-Saxons settle in Britain. The traditional story is that they were invited there by Vortigern. ...
The end times are, in one version of Judeo-Christian eschatology and in Islam, a time of tribulation that will precede the Second Coming of the Messiah. Specifically, what is usually referred to as the 'end times' revolves around a cluster of beliefs in Christian or Rastafarian millennialism. These beliefs typically include the ideas that the biblical apocalypse is imminent and that various signs in current events are omens of Armageddon. These beliefs have been widely held in one form, by the Adventist movement (Millerites), by Jehov ...
The Book of Mormon is one of four sacred texts of Mormonism, which also include the Bible, Pearl of Great Price, and Doctrine and Covenants. First published by Joseph Smith, Jr. in March 1830 in Palmyra, New York, it stands as the central dividing doctrine of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and other Christian faiths. Adherents to its teachings are commonly referred to as Mormons. The book's self-declared purpose is to testify of Jesus, through the writings of ancient prophets of the Western Hemis ...
The suffix -ihah or -hah is used in several names in the Book of Mormon and in other works written or purportedly translated by Joseph Smith. Some have interpreted it as a variant of the Tetragrammaton, analogous to Jah, but it does not appear in Hebrew names outside of the Book of Mormon.
Examples in the Book of Mormon:
Ammonihah, Nephite city (cf. Ammon)
Cumenihah, Nephite military commander (cf. Cumeni)
Limhah, Nephite military commander
Mathonihah, Nephite disciple of Christ (c ...
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An angel is an ethereal being found in many religions, whose duties are to assist and serve God or the gods.
Angel - Etymology.
The English word originated from Latin, angelus, which is itself derived from the Greek ἄγγελος, ángelos, meaning "messenger" (double gamma "γγ" is pronounced "ng" in Greek). The closest Hebrew word for angel is מלאך, mal'ach Hebrew word #4397 in Strong's, also meaning "messenger". "Angel" is also used in the English Version of the Bible for the ...
The Book of Mosiah is one of the books which make up the Book of Mormon. The title refers to Mosiah, a king of the Nephites at Zarahemla. The book covers the time period between ca 130 BC and 91 BC, according to footnotes.
See also.
The Record of Zeniff
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Antonio Stradivari (1644 - December 18, 1737Cremona) was an Italian luthier (maker of violins and other stringed instruments), the most prominent member of that profession. The Latin form of his surname, "Stradivarius" - sometimes shortened to "Strad" - is often used to refer to his instruments.
Antonio Stradivari was born in the year 1644 (by some sources in 1649 or 1650) but there are not any sources about his exact birth place, apart of the the fact that he was born in Italy to Alessandro Stradivari and Anna Moroni. Probably in the years 1667 throu ...
The Book of Omni is one of the books that make up the Book of Mormon. The book contains only one chapter although it covers more than two centuries of Nephite history (from ca 323 BC to 130 BC, according to footnotes).
The initial author was Omni, but several others were charged with keeping the record as time passed, though few made significant contributions. The final author, Amaleki, describes the departure of the Nephites from the land of Nephi and their discovery of the Mulekite people in the la ...
The Words of Mormon is one of the books that make up the Book of Mormon. According to the text, it is a comment inserted by the prophet Mormon while compiling the records which became the Book of Mormon.
Textually, Words of Mormon serves to link the Small Plates of Nephi, which precede it, with the rest of the Book of Mormon.
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The hill Cumorah (also called Mormon Hill or Ramah) is a place described in the the Book of Mormon where the Nephites were destroyed in a final battle with the Lamanites, and according to Joseph Smith, Jr., it was a place where many Nephite records and other artifacts were kept in a cave. The Book of Mormon identifies the hill Cumorah as the same hill called "Ramah" where the last Jaredite battle also took place. A drumlin near Smith's hometown of Manchester in Western New York was given this name by Smith ...