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Title:
The Book of Mormon and DNA research : essays from the FARMS review and the Journal of Book of Mormon studies / edited by Daniel C. Peterson.
Publisher:
Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious ScholarshipBrigham Young University,
Copyright Date:
c2008
Description:
xiv, 287 p. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Book of Mormon.
DNA--Analysis.
Lehi--(Book of Mormon figure)
Nephi--(Book of Mormon figure)
Indians--Origin.
Other Authors:
Peterson, Daniel C.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The problematic role of DNA testing in unraveling human history / John L. Sorenson -- A few thoughts from a believing DNA scientist / John M. Butler -- Before DNA / John L. Sorenson and Matthew Roper -- Addressing questions surrounding the Book of Mormon and DNA research / John M. Butler -- DNA and the Book of Mormon : a phylogenetic perspective / Michael F. Whiting -- Detecting Lehi's genetic signature : possible, probable, or not? / David A. McClellan -- Who are the children of Lehi? / D. Jeffrey Meldrum and Trent D. Stephens -- Nephi's neighbors : Book of Mormon peoples and pre-Columbian populations / Matthew Roper -- Swimming in the gene pool : Israelite kinship relations, genes, and genealogy / Matthew Roper -- Elusive Israel and the numerical dynamics of population mixing / Brian D. Stubbs.
Summary:
In Book of Mormon and DNA Research, contributors explore the claim that DNA proves the Book of Mormon false and explain the problems in drawing definitive conclusions about the Book of Mormon based on DNA findings.
ISBN:
0842527060 (alk. paper)
9780842527064 (alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)226304684
LCCN:
2008017034
Locations:
PHAX277 -- Graceland University - Frederick Madison Smith Library (Lamoni)

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