Publisher's Synopsis
""An Approach to the Study of the Book of Mormon Geography"" by J.A. Washburn is a book that explores the geography of the Book of Mormon. The author provides a comprehensive analysis of the various locations mentioned in the Book of Mormon and offers insights into the historical, archaeological, and geographical contexts of these places. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific region or area mentioned in the Book of Mormon. The author also discusses the possible routes taken by the characters in the Book of Mormon and provides maps and illustrations to help readers visualize the locations. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the geography of the Book of Mormon and provides a detailed and scholarly analysis of this important topic.1939. The authors acknowledge that...while the present volume does not deal with all the phases of geography, it is in a sense more than geography. Some attention is given here to practically all aspects of the Book of Mormon except doctrine. They do know the starting points of all three colonies in the old world. The Jaredites began their journey at Babel; the Mulekites and Nephites came from Jerusalem. Of the Mulekites nothing more is told. Of the other two some facts are given, and other details can be determined with a fair degree of certainty. Other matters are left altogether to conjecture. Contents are divided into the following three parts: The Jaredites; The Mulekites; and The Nephites.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.