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Category:Book of Mormon/Anthropology/Culture/Old World
Book of Mormon Culture in the Old World
Parent page: Book of Mormon/Anthropology/Culture
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This category has the following 18 subcategories, out of 18 total.
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Pages in category "Book of Mormon/Anthropology/Culture/Old World"
The following 157 pages are in this category, out of 157 total.
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- Source:Echoes:Ch11:3:King Benjamin's farewell address
- Source:Echoes:Ch12:10:Relative cause
- Source:Echoes:Ch12:11:Paanchi
- Source:Echoes:Ch12:12:Sariah
- Source:Echoes:Ch12:13:Cumorah (name)
- Source:Echoes:Ch12:14:Jershon
- Source:Echoes:Ch12:15:Place called Nahom
- Source:Echoes:Ch12:16:Burying metal plates with writing
- Source:Echoes:Ch12:19:Garment of Joseph
- Source:Echoes:Ch12:1:Treaty and covenant in King Benjamin
- Source:Echoes:Ch12:20:Nephi (as name)
- Source:Echoes:Ch12:2:Sanctuary as coronation site
- Source:Echoes:Ch12:3:King installed with insignia
- Source:Echoes:Ch12:4:King annointed
- Source:Echoes:Ch12:5:King receives throne name
- Source:Echoes:Ch12:6:Tree of life in ancient world
- Source:Echoes:Ch12:7:Hebraism word order of construct state
- Source:Echoes:Ch12:8:Hebraisms: adverbials
- Source:Echoes:Ch12:9:Hebraism: Cognate accusative
- Source:Echoes:Ch13:1:Asylum
- Source:Echoes:Ch13:2:Smiting off arms
- Source:Echoes:Ch2:19:Divine council
- Source:Echoes:Ch5:10:Nineteenth century authors on Arabia
- Source:Echoes:Ch5:11:Libraries of Joseph Smith's era on Arabia
- Source:Echoes:Ch5:12:First camp to Nahom - Mountains
- Source:Echoes:Ch5:13:First camp to Nahom - duration of trip
- Source:Echoes:Ch5:14:Nahom
- Source:Echoes:Ch5:15:Incense trail
- Source:Echoes:Ch5:16:Desert afflictions
- Source:Echoes:Ch5:17:Arabian travel and wealth
- Source:Echoes:Ch5:18:Metal plates
- Source:Echoes:Ch5:19:Alphabet from Arabia and Anthon transcript
- Source:Echoes:Ch5:1:Journey Jerusalem to first camp
- Source:Echoes:Ch5:20:Nahom to Bountiful
- Source:Echoes:Ch5:21:Nahom to Bountiful - trials
- Source:Echoes:Ch5:22:Nahom to Bountiful - enemies
- Source:Echoes:Ch5:23:Old world Bountiful
- Source:Echoes:Ch5:24:Old world Bountiful - fruit
- Source:Echoes:Ch5:25:Old world Bountiful - honey
- Source:Echoes:Ch5:26:Old world Bountiful - timber
- Source:Echoes:Ch5:27:Old world Bountiful - mists
- Source:Echoes:Ch5:28:Old world Bountiful - ore
- Source:Echoes:Ch5:29:Lehi's desert journey and Joseph Smith
- Source:Echoes:Ch5:3:Lehi's route south
- Source:Echoes:Ch5:4:Lehi's route east and south
- Source:Echoes:Ch5:5:Lehi's first camp
- Source:Echoes:Ch5:6:Lehi's dream - wealth
- Source:Echoes:Ch5:7:Lehi's dream - geography
- Source:Echoes:Ch5:8:Lehi's dream - multitudes
- Source:Echoes:Ch5:9:Lehi's dream - architecture
- Source:Echoes:Ch8:10:Execution of Laban and Zemnarihah
- Source:Echoes:Ch8:1:Hidden texts
- Source:Echoes:Ch8:2:Semitic texts in Egyptian script
- Source:Echoes:Ch8:3:Oldest Bible texts and Book of Mormon
- Source:Echoes:Ch8:4:Joseph's garment
- Source:Echoes:Ch8:5:Joseph's prophecy
- Source:Echoes:Ch8:6:Abinadi on Isaiah
- Source:Echoes:Ch8:7:Foreknowledge of Christ
- Source:Echoes:Ch8:8:Jaredite barges
- Source:Echoes:Ch8:9:Translation of Moses and John
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch10:1:Nephi's description of Laban is authentic and realistic
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch10:2:Laban at Work
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch10:4:The Case of Zoram
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch10:5:Zoram and Transferred Loyalty
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch14:1:The Dead Sea Scrolls and Hidden, Sealed Records
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch14:2:Pre-Christian Christian-like Thought
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch17:1:The "Title of Liberty"
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch18:1:Matters of desert travel which match 1 Nephi
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch18:2:Camping and movement in the desert
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch18:3:The More Fertile Parts of the Wilderness
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch18:4:Fine points of bows and making them
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch18:5:Semitic use of the plural for a noun of quality
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch18:6:Dangers to the solo desert traveler
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch18:7:Nephi's hunting is accurate as to risks and game
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch18:8:Eating raw meat in the desert
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch18:9:Route of travel in the Arabian desert
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch19:1:Restrictions on building fires in the desert
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch19:2
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch19:3
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch19:4:Lehi's sacrificial altar
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch19:5
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch19:6
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch19:7:Laman and Lemuel and rank in the family
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch19:8:Women in desert culture
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch19:9:Mourning by the daughters of Ishmael
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch20:1:Thirteen desert motifs in Lehi's dream
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch2:1
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch2:2:Persian writing on metal plates
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch2:3
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch2:4
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch2:5
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch2:6
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch2:7
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch2:8
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch4:1
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch6:10:Linguistic conservatism among Lehi's descendants
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch6:11:Lehi's assignment of place-names in the desert
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch6:4:Lehi and Ishmael are authentic desert names
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch6:6:Lemuel
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch6:7:Laman properly paired with Lemuel
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch6:9:Alma a proper Old World name
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch8:1
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch8:2
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch8:3
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch8:4
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch8:5
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch8:6:Lands of inheritance
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch8:7:The "land of Jerusalem" authentic ancient usage
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch8:8
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch9:1
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch9:2
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch9:3
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch9:4
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch9:5
- Source:Rediscovering the Book of Mormon:Ch:19:10:Meaning of kingship
- Source:Rediscovering the Book of Mormon:Ch:19:11:Kingship elements in Book of Mormon and Bible
- Source:Rediscovering the Book of Mormon:Ch:19:1:Kingship patterns in Mosiah 1-6
- Source:Rediscovering the Book of Mormon:Ch:19:2:Kingship: Choosing the king
- Source:Rediscovering the Book of Mormon:Ch:19:3:Kingship: Conflicting views on kingship
- Source:Rediscovering the Book of Mormon:Ch:19:4:Kingship: King as covenant guardian
- Source:Rediscovering the Book of Mormon:Ch:19:5:Coronation: Installing with insignia
- Source:Rediscovering the Book of Mormon:Ch:19:5:Coronation: Sanctuary as site
- Source:Rediscovering the Book of Mormon:Ch:19:6:Coronation: Annointing
- Source:Rediscovering the Book of Mormon:Ch:19:7:Coronation: Receiving a throne name
- Source:Rediscovering the Book of Mormon:Ch:19:8:Coronation: Covenant renewal
- Source:Rediscovering the Book of Mormon:Ch:19:9:Coronation: Six elements
- Source:Rediscovering the Book of Mormon:Ch:21:1:Ritual kingship in the Book of Mormon
- Source:Rediscovering the Book of Mormon:Ch:5:1:Exodus background to 1 Nephi
- Source:Rediscovering the Book of Mormon:Ch:5:2:Exodus motif: Voice of murmuring
- Source:Rediscovering the Book of Mormon:Ch:5:3:Exodus motif: Reasonable fears and foolish desires
- Source:Rediscovering the Book of Mormon:Ch:5:4:Exodus motif: Liahona and the serpent
- Source:Rediscovering the Book of Mormon:Ch:5:5:Exodus motif: Lead kindly light
- Source:Rediscovering the Book of Mormon:Ch:5:6:Exodus motif: High on a mountain top
- Source:Rediscovering the Book of Mormon:Ch:5:7:Exodus motif: Nephi's powerful sermon
- Source:Rediscovering the Book of Mormon:Ch:5:8:Exodus motif: Two parties, too wild
- Source:Rediscovering the Book of Mormon:Ch:5:9:Exodus motif: A new credo
- Source:Rediscovering the Book of Mormon:Ch:7:1:Stealing Lamanite daughters
- Source:Reexploring the Book of Mormon:Ch:17:1:Nephi's kingship and temple building
- Source:Reexploring the Book of Mormon:Ch:17:2:Nephite kings and the temple
- Source:Reexploring the Book of Mormon:Ch:17:3:Kings and temples in the ancient world and Book of Mormon
- Temple in Oman Bountiful
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- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch22:13:Mixed Nationalities and Egyptian Hero Names
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch22:2:Piankh, son of Herihor, the High Priest of Amon
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch22:3:Location of specific Egyptian names
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch22:4:Rules of Name-Building 1
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch22:5:Rules of Name-Building 2
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch4:2:A connection with Egypt and other centers was key
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch6:1:Lehi and ties to desert culture
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch6:2:Significance of Manasseh
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch6:3:Nephi's authentic Arabian desert language and imagery
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch6:5:Lehi names his children appropriately for each phase of his life
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch6:8:Sam
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch7:1
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch7:2
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch7:3:A Picture of Contacts between Egypt and Palestine
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch7:4
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch7:5