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Mormon wrote the history of his people on the Golden plates before he died during a battle on the Hill Cumorah. His son, Moroni, added his own words and the Book of Ether to the record. Moroni hid and protected the Golden plates at the Hill Cumorah. For a possible map look at Image:Book of Mormon Lands and Sites2.jpg.
This chronology outlines the major events in the history of the Book of Mormon, according to the text.Dates given correspond to dates in the footnotes of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) edition of the Book of Mormon and to a Jaredite timeline proposed by Latter-Day Saint scholar John L. Sorenson.
Timeline of Joseph Smith's life; Important dates and locations in the life of Joseph Smith Date Age Event 1796 – Marriage of Lucy Mack and Joseph Smith Sr. 1805 0 Born near Sharon, Vermont on 23 December 1816–1817 10–11 Family moved near Palmyra, New York: 1820 14 First Vision: 1823 17 First appearance of angel Moroni on 21 September 1827 21
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The book was written by many ancient prophets by the spirit of prophecy and revelation. Their words, written on gold plates, were quoted and abridged by a prophet-historian named Mormon." Segments of the Book of Mormon provide an account of the culture, religious teachings, and civilizations of some of the groups who immigrated to the New World.
Besides the Book of Mormon, Joseph Smith–History is a "major literary tool of conversion... that has thoroughly benefitted missionary efforts worldwide." [ 2 ] : 59 Today, Preach My Gospel , the training manual for Mormon missionaries , encourages its readers to be prepared to quote Smith's description of the First Vision verbatim as it ...
In addition to the golden plates, the Book of Mormon refers to several other sets of books written on metal plates: The brass plates, originally in the custody of Laban, containing the writings of Old Testament prophets before the Babylonian exile, as well as the otherwise unknown prophets Zenos, Zenoch, Neum, and possibly others.