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

Title

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

Magazine

Improvement Era

Publication Type

Magazine Article

Year of Publication

1956

Authors

Pagination

82–84, 98, 100, 102–103

Date Published

February 1956

Volume

59

Issue Number

2

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.

Subject Keywords

Quetzalcoatl
Jesus Christ
Archaeology
Crucifixion
Works of Ixtlilxochitl
Ancient America – Mesoamerica
Great White God
Ancient America - Mesoamerica

Bibliographic Citation

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