Notes and Communications: Another Note on the Three Days of Darkness

Title

Notes and Communications: Another Note on the Three Days of Darkness

Publication Type

Journal Article

Year of Publication

1997

Authors

Gee, John (Primary)

Journal

Journal of Book of Mormon Studies

Pagination

235-244

Volume

6

Issue

2

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Bibliographic Citation

Abstract

The fragmentary text on a stele erected at Karnak seems to be connected with the volcanic eruption on Thera. The phraseology in many instances bears uncanny resemblance to the Book of Mormon account of the destruction in the Americas at the time of the crucifixion.

Volcano
Destruction
Volcanic Eruption
Three Days of Darkness
Natural Disasters

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