Joseph Smith Papers description of Seer Stones and seeing things not visible to the natural eye.
The Joseph Smith Papers (declarant, 2021) · 0.0 yrs after events · Thirdhand+
Reference
"Seer Stone," Glossary, The Joseph Smith Papers website, accessed July 14, 2021
Date of Account
2021
Date of Events
1827–1829
Retrospective Distance
0.0 yrs after events
Hearsay Tier
Thirdhand+ — Tagged 'Direct Secondary'
Point of View
todo
Status
Unreviewed
Source Type
Website
Audience
Latter-day Saints, Reading Public
Transcription
According to a European tradition of folk belief reaching back at least into the middle ages, quartz crystals or other stones could be used to find missing objects or to see other things not visible to the natural eye.