Geo physical data from satellite imagery and remote sensing systems. This book of mormon map along with a wall map are available for down loading in color and the book of mormon geography book a promised land, the land of promise with all the mormon maps and details is also available at alpha publishing at. Internal book of mormon geography focuses on the relationships between lands and other geographic. Why did mormon give so many details about geography. Includes every geographical place mentioned in the book of mormon. I believe a viable book of mormon map will convincingly show all 10 characteristics. A complete description of the book of mormon geography bomgeography, including an internal map model, external map model i.
Purpose of the book of mormon tour helps these single page descriptions of a specific book of mormon site are designed to provide pertinent information to the traveler about the site. This site can be used as a study guide to help understand the book of mormon. The positions of fortyseven cities are more or less characterized. Book of mormon in north america maps book of mormon evidence. Draw on the board the map seven journeys in the book of mosiah found in the appendix p. Jerry l ainsworth has identified seven unique characteristics of book of mormon lands that match seven very unique existing geographical and historical sites. Watch till the end to see a point by point walk through of mormons description in alma 22 2734. Proposed map of the lands and sites of the book of mormon. Imagined map of the book of mormon lands by tyler griffin, taylor halverson, and seth holladay, byu. However, this chapter contains the only map that i have ever seen that pulls together. The text describes 10 largescale characteristics of the book of mormon land mass that should be observable via satellite imagery. This is the first map to actually do this i believe.
The film is very informative and the points made in the film about the seven unique characteristics of the book of mormon are well presented. Since mormon saw our day and knew we would live in a time of wars and rumors of. Traits of the mosaic history, found among the azteca nations, times and seasons 3, no. There are times when there is not the opportunity to get a clear understanding of what the traveler saw and these bulletins will help with that understanding. After four years of serious book of mormon geography study, i have come to realize. The text describes 10 large scale characteristics of the book of mormon land mass that should be. What qualities made captain moroni a successful leader. What are the distinguishing features of the topography of the land of zarahemla. Seven unique characteristics of book of mormon lands. You may optionally provide an email address so that we may contact you if there are further questions. The book of mormon itself is the best source for understanding the geographical locations contained therein.
Interactive book of mormon map virtual book of mormon. Mosiah 78 records ammons journey to the land of nephi. Proposed book of mormon geographical setting wikipedia. The text describes 7 places where armies and others crossed over sidon. A limited geography model for the book of mormon is one of several theories by latter day. Seven unique characteristics of book of mormon lands movie. The conceptual map of the land of the book of mormon. The geographical setting of the book of mormon is the set of locations of the events described. Some people wonder why the book of mormon contains so much about war. This is an excellent documentary video depicting many of the archaeological sites in central america where in all probability the civilizations described in the book of mormon were located. I am not the first to explore this idea, but my interpretation may be unique.
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