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Archaeology and the Book of Mormon, Part IX: Quetzalcoatl—The "White Bearded God" or Jesus Christ (continued)

TitleArchaeology and the Book of Mormon, Part IX: Quetzalcoatl—The "White Bearded God" or Jesus Christ (continued)
Publication TypeMagazine Article
Year of Publication1956
AuthorsHunter, Milton R.
MagazineImprovement Era
Volume59
Issue Number2
Pagination82–84, 98, 100, 102–103
Date PublishedFebruary 1956
KeywordsAncient America – Mesoamerica; Archaeology; Crucifixion; Great White God; Jesus Christ; Quetzalcoatl; Works of Ixtlilxochitl
Abstract

This series is a comprehensive compilation of archaeological artifacts in Mesoamerica that relate to Book of Mormon places and peoples. It is copiously illustrated with photographs of buildings, pottery, statues, and carvings. The series includes evidences of Christ’s appearance to the Americas and reviews ancient Mayan writings, including Title of the Lords of Totonicapan, the Popol Vuh, the Annals of the Cakehiquels, and the Works of Ixtlilxochitl. The author also discusses white and dark people in ancient America. The ninth part concludes a discussion on Quetzalcoatl and Jesus Christ.

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