Article Title

Armor in the Book of Mormon

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Keywords

Book of Mormon warfare, armor, ancient military technology

Abstract

The types of armor used in various civilizations are determined by a combination of technology, natural resources, economy, military practices, and artistic conventions. Although there are few detailed descriptions of armor in the Book of Mormon, the basic pattern can be outlined and is quite unlike the armor of Western Europe.

Recommended Citation

(1989) "Armor in the Book of Mormon," Insights: The Newsletter of the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship: Vol. 9: No. 2, Article 3.
Available at: https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/insights/vol9/iss2/3