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*Book of Mormon 1830: Sharon, Windsor Co., Vermont: And Palmyra, Ontario County, New York. | *Book of Mormon 1830: Sharon, Windsor Co., Vermont: And Palmyra, Ontario County, New York. | ||
*View of the Hebrews 1823-5: Poultney, Rutland Co, Vermont (adjoining Windsor County) | *View of the Hebrews 1823-5: Poultney, Rutland Co, Vermont (adjoining Windsor County) | ||
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*Book of Mormon 1830: "ascribing Origin of American Indians to certain Tribes of the Hebrews." | *Book of Mormon 1830: "ascribing Origin of American Indians to certain Tribes of the Hebrews." | ||
*View of the Hebrews: "or "The Tribes of Israel in America." | *View of the Hebrews: "or "The Tribes of Israel in America." | ||
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*Book of Mormon revealed to Joseph Smith on September 22, 1823. View of the Hebrews published (1st edition) 1823. | *Book of Mormon revealed to Joseph Smith on September 22, 1823. View of the Hebrews published (1st edition) 1823. | ||
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*Book of Mormon: According to Roberts, some Mormons "ignorantly" claim that "the Book of Mormon was the first to represent the American Indians as descendants of the Hebrews." In View of the Hebrews, Ethan Smith states his belief that the American Indians were of Hebrew origin. | *Book of Mormon: According to Roberts, some Mormons "ignorantly" claim that "the Book of Mormon was the first to represent the American Indians as descendants of the Hebrews." In View of the Hebrews, Ethan Smith states his belief that the American Indians were of Hebrew origin. | ||
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*The Book of Mormon was hidden and then revealed. View of the Hebrews tells of "an old Indian" who stated that there was a "book which they had for a long time preserved. But having lost the knowledge of reading it, they concluded it would be of no further use to them; and they buried it with an Indian chief." | *The Book of Mormon was hidden and then revealed. View of the Hebrews tells of "an old Indian" who stated that there was a "book which they had for a long time preserved. But having lost the knowledge of reading it, they concluded it would be of no further use to them; and they buried it with an Indian chief." | ||
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*The Book of Mormon speaks of inspired prophets. View of the Hebrews notes that Indian tradition says that "their fathers were possessed of an extraordinary divine spirit, by which they foretold things future and controlled the common course of nature. | *The Book of Mormon speaks of inspired prophets. View of the Hebrews notes that Indian tradition says that "their fathers were possessed of an extraordinary divine spirit, by which they foretold things future and controlled the common course of nature. | ||
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*The Urim and Thummim and breastplate are mentioned in connection with the recovery of the Book of Mormon (Pearl of Great Price 53). View of the Hebrews mentions the Urim and Thummim. | *The Urim and Thummim and breastplate are mentioned in connection with the recovery of the Book of Mormon (Pearl of Great Price 53). View of the Hebrews mentions the Urim and Thummim. | ||
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Contents
- 1 Response to "A Parallel"
- 1.1.3 FairMormon Response
- 1.1.4 The author(s) of A Parallel
- Book of Mormon 1830: "ascribing Origin of American Indians to certain Tribes of the Hebrews."
- View of the Hebrews: "or "The Tribes of Israel in America." present(s) the following hypothesis:
- Book of Mormon revealed to Joseph Smith on September 22, 1823. View of the Hebrews published (1st edition) 1823. present(s) the following hypothesis:
- Book of Mormon: According to Roberts, some Mormons "ignorantly" claim that "the Book of Mormon was the first to represent the American Indians as descendants of the Hebrews." In View of the Hebrews, Ethan Smith states his belief that the American Indians were of Hebrew origin. present(s) the following hypothesis:
- The Book of Mormon was hidden and then revealed. View of the Hebrews tells of "an old Indian" who stated that there was a "book which they had for a long time preserved. But having lost the knowledge of reading it, they concluded it would be of no further use to them; and they buried it with an Indian chief." present(s) the following hypothesis:
- The Book of Mormon speaks of inspired prophets. View of the Hebrews notes that Indian tradition says that "their fathers were possessed of an extraordinary divine spirit, by which they foretold things future and controlled the common course of nature. present(s) the following hypothesis:
- The Urim and Thummim and breastplate are mentioned in connection with the recovery of the Book of Mormon (Pearl of Great Price 53). View of the Hebrews mentions the Urim and Thummim. present(s) the following hypothesis:
Response to "A Parallel"
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Response to hypotheses made in "A Parallel"
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Place
The author(s) of A Parallel
- Book of Mormon 1830: Sharon, Windsor Co., Vermont: And Palmyra, Ontario County, New York.
- View of the Hebrews 1823-5: Poultney, Rutland Co, Vermont (adjoining Windsor County) present(s) the following hypothesis:
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FairMormon Response
Title
The author(s) of A Parallel
- Book of Mormon 1830: "ascribing Origin of American Indians to certain Tribes of the Hebrews."
- View of the Hebrews: "or "The Tribes of Israel in America." present(s) the following hypothesis:
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FairMormon Response
Revealed existence of the book
The author(s) of A Parallel
- Book of Mormon revealed to Joseph Smith on September 22, 1823. View of the Hebrews published (1st edition) 1823. present(s) the following hypothesis:
{{{claim}}}
FairMormon Response
343-324
Origin of American Indians
The author(s) of A Parallel
- Book of Mormon: According to Roberts, some Mormons "ignorantly" claim that "the Book of Mormon was the first to represent the American Indians as descendants of the Hebrews." In View of the Hebrews, Ethan Smith states his belief that the American Indians were of Hebrew origin. present(s) the following hypothesis:
{{{claim}}}
FairMormon Response
324-326
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FairMormon Response
326-327
Inspired seers and prophets
The author(s) of A Parallel
- The Book of Mormon speaks of inspired prophets. View of the Hebrews notes that Indian tradition says that "their fathers were possessed of an extraordinary divine spirit, by which they foretold things future and controlled the common course of nature. present(s) the following hypothesis:
{{{claim}}}
FairMormon Response
327-328
The author(s) of A Parallel
- The Urim and Thummim and breastplate are mentioned in connection with the recovery of the Book of Mormon (Pearl of Great Price 53). View of the Hebrews mentions the Urim and Thummim. present(s) the following hypothesis:
{{{claim}}}