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Lamanites

The Lamanites (/ˈleɪmənaɪt/) are a people described in the Book of Mormon. They also appear in other scriptures and teachings of the Latter Day Saint movement. They are portrayed as descendants of Laman, the eldest son of Lehi, and as longstanding rivals of the Nephites, whose civilization they ultimately destroyed.

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related to Further reading · 49
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related to Book of Mormon narrative · 35
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related to Teachings in the 1900s · 28
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related to Anti-Lamanite narrator bias · 20
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related to Book of Mormon chapter summaries · 18
Lamanites → Because, Book, Brigham Young University, Formerly, In, In December, In Second Nephi, LDS Church, LDS Church's, Lord, Marvin Perkins, Mormon, Nephites, Others, Priesthood, Revelation, Spirit, The
related to Teachings in the 1800s · 18
Lamanites → After, Americas, Book, Early Mormons, In, Indigenous, Jesus, Joseph Smith, Lamanite, May, Mormon, Native American, Native Americans, New World, Smith, The, These Native American, Zion
related to Teachings in the 2000s · 15
Lamanites → American Indians, Americas, Asiatic, Book, Genetic, In, Indigenous Americans, Lamanite, LDS Church, Mongolia, Mormon, Polynesians, Siberia, Southeast Asia, The
related to Doctrine and Covenants · 14
Lamanites → Covenants, Cowdery, God, God's, It, Latter Day Saint, Lenape, Native Americans, Oliver Cowdery, Parley, Peter Whitmer, Pratt, The, The Doctrine
has impact · 9
Lamanites → Book, God, God's, In, Laman, Mormon, Nephites, On, The
related to Proposed modern descendants · 3
Lamanites → Historically, Mormons, North American Native Americans

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