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8 pages found matching "flow_of_the_river_sidon".
The River Sidon
The river Sidon carries the distinction of being the only river in the Book of Mormon mentioned by name. The river and its relative position play a significant role, from its key location near the major city of Zarahemla, to serving as the site of numerous war battles along the geopolitical frontie
Your proposed river Sidon is not flowing northward. Why is this contrary to what is portrayed on many Book of Mormon maps?
Yes, this is true on both counts. Our proposed river Sidon, the Rio San Ignacio, does not flow northward. And we also hasten to point out that we have found no clear evidence in the Book of Mormon account that indicates which direction the river of Sidon flows.
Geography
This section provides a link to our introductory article, An Approach to the Book of Mormon Geography, and links to supplementary articles that expand on geographical topics introduced in this leading article. It is recommended that the introductory article be read first.
A Wilderness Landscape
In our spatial analysis we must not forget that the narrow strip of wilderness is a “wilderness” landscape, with all that implies. The dictionary meaning of wilderness is an “uncultivated, uninhabited and inhospitable region. |
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