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	Jaredites - MormonWiki - Mormonism - the LDS Church, Beliefs & Religion
		The Jaredites were a people whose history is given in the Book of Mormon, an ancient record kept by the people of the Americas and then later translated by the Prophet Joseph Smith.
		After the final battle of the Jaredites, only two men are recorded has having survived: the prophet Ether and the military leader Coriantumr.
		A group of Nephites eventually found Ether's record of the Jaredites and these records were kept with the records of the Nephite people.
	www.mormonwiki.com /Jaredites (660 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Jaredites
		In the Book of Ether, the Jaredites are described as the descendants of Jared and his brother, at the time of the Tower of Babel.
		According to the Book of Mormon, the Jaredites are the descendants of Jared, his brother and their immediate family and friends.
		A prophecy given by Ether is fulfilled, and the last Jaredite king, Coriantumr, lives both to see the total destruction of his people and the arrival of another people to inherit the land.
	www.reference.com /browse/jaredite (938 words)

	Qwika - Jaredite
		A prophecy given by Ether is fulfilled, and the last Jaredite king, Coriantumr, lives both to see the total destruction of his people and the arrival of another people to inherit the land.
		The Jaredites had oaths "handed down even from Cain." (Ether 8:16) Some believe that this hints that they were part of the family of Cain.
		Many Mormons believe that the Jaredites could be the Olmecs of Mesoamerica, due largely to similarities between archeological evidence and the recorded history of the Jaredites.
	wikipedia.qwika.com /wiki/Jaredite (618 words)

	Jaredite - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In the Book of Ether, the Jaredites are described as the descendants of Jared and his brother, at the time of the Tower of Babel.
		The Jaredites had oaths "handed down even from Cain." (Ether 8:16) Some believe that this hints that they were part of the family of Cain.
		Many Mormons believe that the Jaredites could be the Olmec of Mesoamerica, claiming some similarities between the archaeological record of that civilization and the reported history of the Jaredites in the Book of Mormon account.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jaredite (942 words)

	The Black Mormon Homepage
		All of the Jaredite names are Hamitic, and the descendants of Ham were fl.
		Many scholars are convinced that the Olmecs (Jaredites?) were in fact "Negroes" because of the many giant Olmec heads which have been found over the last 50 years.
		The language of the Jaredites was not confounded; which strongly suggests they spoke the language of Nimrod.
	www.angelfire.com /mo2/blackmormon/000H19.html (357 words)

	Brother of Jared - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The brother of Jared is the most prominent person in the account given in the beginning (Chapters 1 - 6) of the Book of Ether.
		Moriancumer is the name where Jared and the people where he was traveling with (later to be called Jaredites) settled for a time.
		The account continues to relate that the Jaredites, as they came to be known, boarded the boats, and were driven by the wind until they arrived at the "promised land".
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mahonri_Moriancumer (749 words)

	Book of Mormon Sources
		The book of Ether is Moroni's abbreviated account of the history of the jaredites, who came to the Western Hemisphere at the time of the "great tower" of Babel and lived in the area later known as the Nephite "land northward," much earlier than Lehi's colony.
		Moroni retold their account, recorded on twenty-four plates of gold found by the people of Limhi and translated by Mosiah Ether, the last prophet of the Jaredites and a survivor of their annihilation, inscribed those plates soon after the final destruction of his people.
		Ether was the last of the Jaredite prophets, and witnessed the destruction of the race.
	wind.prohosting.com /rlanwood/bsrce5.htm (401 words)

	Ether 2
		It appears logical that they the Jaredites have come along the valley of one of the rivers, and arrived at a location where the next phase of their journey must be over water.
		This suggests that the reason that the brother of Jared was being chastised was because he had allowed the Jaredites to settle into a land that was not their land of promise.
		If the Jaredites were traveling during those years, as Allen proposes, then the Lord would not have had to remind them to get on to the task, for they would already be about that task as they traveled to a departure point.
	frontpage2000.nmia.com /~nahualli/LDStopics/Ether/Ether2.htm (6277 words)

	Ether 1:1 an account of those ancient inhabitants…destroyed…upon the face of this north country
		But we know that the Jaredites and Nephites were destroyed near the same hill, known as Ramah among the Jaredites and Cumorah among the Nephites (Ether 15:11, Mormon 6:6) Furthermore, we know that the Jaredites hunted in the land southward and built cities very close to the narrow neck of land (Ether 10:20-21).
		The land of Desolation, so named because the Jaredites were destroyed there, was defined by Mormon as just north of the narrow neck, bordering the land of Bountiful to the south (Alma 22:29-32).
		In the case of the Jaredites, there is no scripture which explicitly names Jared, but there are references to the scattering of groups all over the earth, the Lord scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth (Gen 11:8).
	www.gospeldoctrine.com /Ether1.htm (1817 words)

	Did Mahonri Moriancumr Discover America? \| Mormonism Research Ministry
		The only record mentioning a people called Jaredites is found in the book of Ether (which begins on page 487 in post-1981 editions of the Book of Mormon).
		To carry the Jaredites across the ocean, "barges" resembling ancient submarines were constructed under the continual direction of the Lord (2:6,16).
		Ether 6:5 states the Jaredite barges were propelled by a furious wind that "did never cease to blow towards the promised land" (vs.8).
	www.mrm.org /topics/book-mormon/did-mahonri-moriancumr-discover-america (1404 words)

	The Gadianton Robbers in Mormon's Theological History
		The destruction of the Jaredites is explicitly laid at the feet of secret combinations, and all of the elements of the secret combinations are present.
		Jaredite names frequently appear in the Nephite faction that is associated with the pro-king separatists.
		This tie to the Jaredites would have come through the historical connection between the Mulekites and the remainder of the Jaredite civilization, a connection that not only lent ideas such as secret combinations, but also a language that was derived from that of the Jaredites.
	www.fairlds.org /FAIR_Conferences/2002_Gadianton_Robbers_in_Mormons_Theological_History.html (7141 words)

	Spartanburg SC \| GoUpstate.com \| Spartanburg Herald-Journal
		Ether is the last in the royal line that began with one of the sons of Jared.
		Thus the history of the Jaredites proved the fear of Jared and his brother that a monarchy would lead to captivity.
		by Ether is fulfilled, and the last Jaredite king, Coriantumr, lives both to see the total destruction of his people and the arrival of another people to inherit the land.
	www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Jaredite (890 words)

	Jaredites
		The Jaredites date to the time of the great tower mentioned in the Old Testament (Gen. 11:1–9), which was built in or around Mesopotamia.
		The Jaredite origin in the Old World probably dates to the third millennium B.C., which due to the scarcity of historical material presents obstacles to the use of comparative literature or archaeology.
		The principal theme of the Jaredite story is familiar in the genre of the ancient Near East.
	maxwellinstitute.byu.edu /publications/bookschapter.php?bookid=51&chapid=385 (2245 words)

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		The book of Ether is Moroni 2's abbreviated account of the history of the Jaredites, who came to the Western Hemisphere at the time of the "great tower" of Babel and lived in the area later known as the Nephite "land northward," much earlier than Lehi's colony.
		Ether, the last prophet of the Jaredites and a survivor of their annihilation, inscribed those plates soon after the final destruction of his people.
		Nevertheless, there are notable cultural differences between the Jaredite and the Nephite civilizations; for example, the Jaredites were ruled solely by kings, and they lacked Israelite law and customs, since they were pre-Mosaic.
	www.mindspring.com /~kimball3/ether.html (608 words)

	The Jaredites: The First Americans
		The specialized expertise cited among the Jaredites further corroborates linguistic and historical evidence that the Jaredites were descendants of Ham.
		Genesis 11:9), the language of the Jaredites was not confounded (
		Unlike the rest of the world, these Jaredites retained the language of Adam throughout their entire history until their civilization was destroyed in approximately 600 BC.
	www.72languages.com /jaredites.php (1719 words)

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		The record referred to in these verses is the record of the Jaredites, which was abridged by Moroni in the book of Ether.
		This lesson discusses the account of the Jaredites from their arrival in the promised land to their complete destruction many generations later.
		There are some similarities between the history of the Nephites and the history of the Jaredites because both fell from grace through their bad choices and the downward spiral of sin.
	www.neumanninstitute.org /boml46.html (1438 words)

	Meridian Magazine :: Books: America’s Hope
		The story of the Jaredites is especially tragic in light of the numerous times that the Lord sent prophets to warn them that they were bringing a curse upon the land because of their wickedness.
		There were only two survivors: Coriantumr, the king of the Jaredites; and Ether, the prophet-recorder who had presented to Coriantumr the options of either repenting so that he and his family would retain the land, or, should he not repent, all of his people would be killed except him.
		The Lord led the Jaredites to this land of promise following the tower of Babel fiasco and the confusion of tongues (Genesis 11; Ether 1:33).
	www.ldsmag.com /books/050831hope9.html (4415 words)

	Jaredite Ships
		The LDS church has always taught that the Lord of the Jaredites' Old Testament times was Jehovah, the same deity described as having created the earth and all of the plants and animals, employing all the intelligent planning and management that that necessarily implies.
		The Jaredites and their animals would have been thrown around (a) many times longer and (b) in a vastly larger interior than in a car rollover.
		The eye of faith apparently does not perceive the Jaredite ocean voyage to be a nutty fictitious story.
	home.teleport.com /~packham/ships.htm (2618 words)

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		Because of his faith, the Jaredites were blessed to have their language preserved after the tower of Babel, and they were guided safely to the promised land.
		The prophet Ether wrote the record of the Jaredites, who left Babylon when the Lord confounded the language of the people attempting to build the tower of Babel.
		Ether 6:8-9 As the winds blew and the Jaredites were driven forth, the Jaredites sang hymns of praise and thanked the Lord throughout the day and night.
	www.neumanninstitute.org /boml45.html (1521 words)

	olmecs (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Well then, look a Jaredite in the face as the figure at the right is likely representative of at least how one of them may have appeared.
		In actuality, according to the Book of Mormon, the Jaredite people where the first people to be brought back to the western hemisphere after the flood of Noah and the dividing of the land in the days of Peleg.
		The truth from scripture, is that the Olmec or Jaredite group where only as closely related to the later 'Mayan' group as the first few generations from Noah would allow.
	www.xmission.com /~hunter/olmec.html (1857 words)

	The World of the Jaredites in The Book of Mormon
		His is a record which is "dark with intrigue." Moroni devotes considerable space to the history of the exploits of this roguish aspirant to the Jaredite throne (Ether 8:1-18; 9:1-14).
		The grim ferocity with which the rulers of Asia concentrate all their wrath against the person of a rival king belongs to the Jaredite tradition: "And it came to pass that Coriantumr was exceedingly angry with Shared, and he went against him.
		Moroni begins the record (1:1 and 5) by referring to the Jaredites as "those ancient inhabitants who were destroyed." Further, Moroni uses this destruction as an object lesson, prophesying that any inhabitants of the Promised Land who did not serve the Lord would eventually be destroyed as were the Jaredites (Ether 8:22; 9:20).
	www.cometozarahemla.org /jaredites/world-of-jaredites.html (4188 words)

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		Indeed, the Mulekites, or at least a branch of the Mulekites, may have lived among the Jaredites from the Mulekites' arrival in the New World in the 6th Century BC up to the Jaredite destruction, estimated to be between 400 BC and 250 BC.
		And his first parents came out from the tower, at the time the Lord confounded the language of the people; and the severity of the Lord fell upon them according to his judgments, which are just; and their bones lay scattered in the land northward.
		The spoken language of the Jaredites was probably spoken by both Mulekites and Nephites.
	www.mindspring.com /~kimball3/groups.html (939 words)

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		About the time the Jaredites are fighting their war of annihilation, another band leaves the Middle East and boats to the New World—to South/Central America.
		Later they are reunited with the main body of Nephites and add the Jaredite plates to the main body of plates.
		A thousand years after the Jaredite battle on the Hill Ramah, the Nephites and Lamanites battle their way Northward until they arrive at the same hill (now called Cummorah).
	www.yrulds.com /home/scriptures/bookofmormon/groupchart.htm (420 words)

	Charles A. Shook's 1910 book, part 2
		Ether gives this description of the Jaredites at the period of their greatest glory and widest extent: "And the whole face of the land northward was covered with inhabitants; and they were exceeding industrious, and they did buy and sell, and traffic one with another, that they might get gain.
		If these identifications are correct, the Nephites as well as the Jaredites occupied the territory of the present United States, and we may expect to find evidence showing that the ancient inhabitants of this territory differed both racially and culturally from the American Indians.
		Now, to sum up: The Mound Builders were not the Jaredites and Nephites, because they were one people, were divided into numerous independent tribes, came from the north or northwest, began and ended their work too late, were of an inferior culture, and are identified with existing tribes by traditional, historical and archaeological evidences.
	olivercowdery.com /smithhome/1900s/1910Shk2.htm (14889 words)

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		The Jaredites were the descendants of Jared; a man who lived during the time of the Tower of Babel.
		The Book of Ether is an account or history of the Jaredites; from the time of Jared until they were destroyed in battle about 1000 years later.
		The Jaredite language was not confounded, and they came from the Valley of Nimrod; a Cushite (fl man).
	www.angelfire.com /mo2/blackmormon/q28.htm (1425 words)

	An Alternative Model for the Jaredite Trail
		That is, the Jaredites left the urban center of Babel and went only a short distance to the north to a rural area where they could gather food supplies in the Valley of Nimrod.
		The large stature of the Jaredites presents a rather specific attribute for the place where the Jaredites built their ships: it had very large people living there for at least a short period of time around 2000 B.C. The controlling tribe that lived in the Salalah plain during that time were the Adites.
		The Jaredites had to prepare their ships to cross the rough waters of the mighty Pacific Ocean, not the calm waters of the Euphrates River.
	www.nephiproject.com /an_alternative_model_for_the_jar.htm (7497 words)

	Jaredite - Definition, explanation
		At the time the Tower of Babel was destroyed and the tongues of all nations were confounded, the Lord accedes to the desires of Jared and his brother such that their language, as well as that of their families and friends, was not confounded, and they were granted a land of promise.
		Some research on the heritage of the Jaredites leave the impression that the Jaredites may have been descendants of Ham, Noah's son who according to LDS teaching married Egyptus, a cainanite woman.
		The Jaredites were probably the Olmecs of Mesoamerica, because there are some similarities between archeological evidence and the recorded history of the Jaredites.
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/j/ja/jaredite.php (570 words)

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