Book of Mormon
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The Book of Mormon is a sacred religious text of the Latter-day Saint movement that narrates the spiritual history of ancient peoples in the Americas and serves as a companion scripture to the Bible.
All labels observed (26)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T337263 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Book of Mormon Context triple: [Latter-day Saint movement churches, hasTheologicalBasis, Book of Mormon]
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A.
Bible
The Bible is the central sacred scripture of Christianity, comprising the Old and New Testaments and serving as the foundational text for Christian belief and practice.
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B.
Book of Daniel
The Book of Daniel is a biblical text combining court tales and apocalyptic visions that portrays the faithfulness of Daniel in exile and offers symbolic prophecies about future kingdoms and divine deliverance.
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C.
The Apostles
The Apostles were an elite, secretive intellectual society at the University of Cambridge, known for its influential members and philosophical discussions.
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D.
Book of Revelation
The Book of Revelation is the final book of the New Testament, presenting an apocalyptic vision of the end times, divine judgment, and the ultimate triumph of God.
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E.
Unua Libro
Unua Libro is the 1887 booklet by L. L. Zamenhof that first introduced and described the constructed international language Esperanto.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Book of Mormon Target entity description: The Book of Mormon is a sacred religious text of the Latter-day Saint movement that narrates the spiritual history of ancient peoples in the Americas and serves as a companion scripture to the Bible.
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A.
Bible
The Bible is the central sacred scripture of Christianity, comprising the Old and New Testaments and serving as the foundational text for Christian belief and practice.
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B.
Book of Daniel
The Book of Daniel is a biblical text combining court tales and apocalyptic visions that portrays the faithfulness of Daniel in exile and offers symbolic prophecies about future kingdoms and divine deliverance.
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C.
The Apostles
The Apostles were an elite, secretive intellectual society at the University of Cambridge, known for its influential members and philosophical discussions.
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D.
Book of Revelation
The Book of Revelation is the final book of the New Testament, presenting an apocalyptic vision of the end times, divine judgment, and the ultimate triumph of God.
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E.
Unua Libro
Unua Libro is the 1887 booklet by L. L. Zamenhof that first introduced and described the constructed international language Esperanto.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (78)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Latter-day Saint scripture
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religious text ⓘ sacred text ⓘ scripture ⓘ |
| associatedMovement |
Latter-day Saint movement churches
ⓘ
surface form:
Latter Day Saint movement
|
| associatedOrganization |
Community of Christ
ⓘ
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ⓘ
surface form:
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
|
| canonicalStatusInLDSChurch |
standard work
ⓘ
volume of scripture ⓘ |
| centralFigure | Jesus Christ ⓘ |
| claimedOriginalLanguage | Reformed Egyptian ⓘ |
| claimedSourceMaterial | gold plates ⓘ |
| compiler | Mormon (prophet, according to the text) ⓘ |
| containsAccountOf |
Jaredites
ⓘ
Lamanites ⓘ Mulekites ⓘ Nephites ⓘ ancient peoples in the Americas ⓘ |
| devotionalPractice | daily study encouraged among Latter-day Saints ⓘ |
| firstBook |
Book of Mormon
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
First Book of Nephi
|
| firstPublicationDate | 1830 ⓘ |
| firstPublicationPlace | Palmyra, New York, United States ⓘ |
| firstPublisher | E. B. Grandin ⓘ |
| genre |
didactic scripture
ⓘ
religious history ⓘ theological narrative ⓘ |
| influenceOnMovement | foundational scripture for Latter-day Saint theology ⓘ |
| keyEventDescribed |
Jaredite migration to the Americas
ⓘ
appearance of Jesus Christ in the Americas ⓘ destruction of the Nephite civilization ⓘ founding of the Nephite and Lamanite nations ⓘ migration of Lehi’s family from Jerusalem ⓘ vision of the tree of life ⓘ |
| language | English (first published translation) ⓘ |
| lastBook |
Book of Mormon
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Book of Moroni
|
| liturgicalUse | used in worship services of LDS denominations ⓘ |
| majorSection |
Plates of Mormon
ⓘ
surface form:
Large Plates of Nephi (abridgment)
Plates of Ether ⓘ Plates of Mormon ⓘ Book of Mormon self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Small Plates of Nephi
Testimony of Three Witnesses ⓘ
surface form:
Testimony of Eight Witnesses
Testimony of Three Witnesses ⓘ Pearl of Great Price ⓘ
surface form:
Testimony of the Prophet Joseph Smith
Title Page ⓘ |
| missionaryUse | central text in Latter-day Saint missionary work ⓘ |
| narrator |
Mormon (primary editor-narrator)
ⓘ
angel Moroni ⓘ
surface form:
Moroni (final editor-narrator)
|
| numberOfBooks | 15 (in current LDS edition) ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | unknown ancient language ⓘ |
| primaryAudience | all people ⓘ |
| publicationStatus | continuously in print since 1830 ⓘ |
| purposeStatement |
to convince Jew and Gentile that Jesus is the Christ
ⓘ
to show the remnant of the House of Israel what great things the Lord has done for their fathers ⓘ to teach covenants of the Lord ⓘ |
| relationshipToBible | companion scripture ⓘ |
| religion |
Latter-day Saint movement churches
ⓘ
surface form:
Latter-day Saint movement
Latter-day Saint movement churches ⓘ
surface form:
Mormonism
|
| scholarlyDebate |
ancient American setting
ⓘ
historic authenticity ⓘ linguistic origins ⓘ |
| selfDescription | Another Testament of Jesus Christ ⓘ |
| significantDoctrine |
Zion and gathering of Israel
ⓘ
agency (moral choice) ⓘ baptism by immersion ⓘ plan of salvation ⓘ priesthood authority ⓘ prophetic revelation ⓘ restoration of the gospel ⓘ resurrection ⓘ |
| structure | divided into smaller books ⓘ |
| theologicalFocus |
Jesus Christ
ⓘ
surface form:
Jesus Christ as Savior
atonement of Jesus Christ ⓘ baptism ⓘ covenants with God ⓘ faith and repentance ⓘ |
| translationCount | over 100 languages ⓘ |
| translationMethodClaim | gift and power of God ⓘ |
| translator | Joseph Smith ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Book of Mormon Description of subject: The Book of Mormon is a sacred religious text of the Latter-day Saint movement that narrates the spiritual history of ancient peoples in the Americas and serves as a companion scripture to the Bible.
Referenced by (84)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Small Plates of Nephi
this entity surface form:
First Book of Nephi
this entity surface form:
Book of Moroni
this entity surface form:
Record of the Nephites
this entity surface form:
The Book of Mormon
this entity surface form:
The Book of Mormon
this entity surface form:
The Book of Mormon
this entity surface form:
The Book of Mormon (religious text)
this entity surface form:
The Book of Mormon
subject surface form:
Mormon
subject surface form:
Mormon
this entity surface form:
Words of Mormon
subject surface form:
Mormon
this entity surface form:
Book of Mormon (book within the larger work)
this entity surface form:
Words of Mormon
this entity surface form:
Book of Alma (editorial framework)
this entity surface form:
Book of Helaman (editorial framework)
this entity surface form:
Book of Mormon (book within the Book of Mormon)
this entity surface form:
Book of Mormon record
this entity surface form:
1 Nephi
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2 Nephi
this entity surface form:
Words of Mormon
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3 Nephi
this entity surface form:
Book of Mormon, Omni
this entity surface form:
Book of Mormon, Mosiah
this entity surface form:
Book of Mormon, Helaman
this entity surface form:
Book of Mormon, Ether (indirectly via Coriantumr)
this entity surface form:
The Book of Mormon