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Samuel the Lamanite

… The account of Samuel the Lamanite is exhilarating. In just eleven verses (Helaman … the depraved, perverse brutality of the Nephites and Lamanites of his day (see Moroni 9:18–19). He also knew that … and emotional trauma of his own. Conclusion Samuel the Lamanite’s story is a rich depository of inspiring truths and …

Samuel the Lamanite

… The account of Samuel the Lamanite is exhilarating. In just eleven verses (Helaman … the depraved, perverse brutality of the Nephites and Lamanites of his day (see Moroni 9:18–19). He also knew that … and emotional trauma of his own. Conclusion Samuel the Lamanite’s story is a rich depository of inspiring truths and …

The Lamanite Mark

… the children of Nephi. (Mosiah 10:17) So far as the Lamanites were concerned, the Nephites were contemptible … prophet Jacob later spoke of how the Nephites hated the Lamanites “because of their filthiness and the cursing which … behind a facade of supposed ancient wrongs. The Cause of Lamanite Barbarism One can hardly suffer a greater loss in …

Mission to the Lamanites

… borders of Missouri, to preach the restored gospel to the Lamanites, or Native Americans (see D&C 28:8). In subsequent … to what Joseph Smith referred to as the “borders of the Lamanites.” [2] Their arduous journey covered approximately … Even though these elders were called primarily to teach Lamanites, they eagerly shared the message of the Restoration …

Samuel the Lamanite

… Young University is a study of the sermon of Samuel the Lamanite by means of four analytical lenses. The first, a … as the “jeremiad.” … That Ye Might Believe … Samuel the Lamanite …

Joseph Smith and the Lamanites

… Book of Mormon, generally known by the Church today as “Lamanites.” At the age of 17, Joseph was visited by the … as the Book of Mormon, states that it is “written to the Lamanites, who are a remnant of the House of Israel.” The … a chosen lineage; they are a people of promise. The First Lamanite Mission From 1823 to 1829, the primary focus of …

Nephite Jeremiad or Lamanite Encomium? Helaman 13–15 and Lamanite Exceptionalism

… In Helaman 13–15, Samuel the Lamanite delivers a powerful sermon castigating the Nephites … the American jeremiad ; and (2) how Samuel’s praise of the Lamanites represents an inversion of that pattern and thus … by the title page of the Book of Mormon itself, Samuel the Lamanite’s discourse demands much more attention than it has …

The Lamanites—A More Accurate Image

… The Book of Mormon is sometimes perceived as portraying the Lamanites only as a cursed and loathsome people—the “bad … Saints from wanting to share the Book of Mormon with Lamanites today. In reality, however, the book shows that at … “did bring the same curse upon his seed” (Alma 3:8–9). The Lamanite “Dark Ages” Throughout the next five centuries the …

Selected Bibliography on Samuel the Lamanite

… Baca, Angelo. “Porter Rockwell and Samuel the Lamanite Fistfight in Heaven: A Mormon Navajo Filmmaker’s … Studies 1, no. 1 (1992): 163–80. Cowan, Richard O. “The Lamanites—a More Accurate Image.” In The Book of Mormon: … and Scholarship 9 (2014): 87–110. Sperry, Sidney B. “The Lamanites Portrayed in the Book of Mormon.” Journal of Book …

Samuel the Lamanite and Prophecies Fulfilled

… Five years before the birth of Jesus Christ, Samuel the Lamanite came among the Nephites and prophesied concerning … remain in wickedness, yea, in great wickedness, while the Lamanites did observe strictly to keep the commandments of … Helaman records significant missionary activity among the Lamanites before his appearance among the Nephites. …