Historical event
Mongol invasion of Japan, 1281
1281
The Writings of Nichiren Daishonin identifies this event as fulfillment of Nichiren’s warning about rebellion and foreign invasion.
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Moses Buttenwieser
Named coauthor of the Jewish Encyclopedia article Messiah.
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Moses Lowman
1680–1752
English Presbyterian minister whose commentary on Revelation dated the fall of the antichristian power to about 2016.
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Moses Maimonides
Interprets Isaiah’s peaceful animals in The Guide for the Perplexed.
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Muhammad
The selected report attributes the sayings about the successors and the promised ruler of justice to Muhammad.
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Muhammad ibn Ahmad ibn Juzayy al-Kalbi
Author of Al-Tashil li-ulum al-tanzil. The selected Arabic commentary discusses Qur’an 43:61.
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Nahmanides
1194–1270
Moses ben Naḥman, rabbi of Girona, whose Sefer ha-Geulah counts Daniel’s 1,290 and 1,335 days as years from the destruction of the Second Temple.
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Nakayama Miki
Author of the Ofudesaki.
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Nalini Balbir
Scholar whose comparison traces different Jain accounts of future Tirthankaras.
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Nathan of Gaza
Prophet of the Sabbatean movement who announced Sabbatai Zevi as Messiah in 1665.
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Nawwas bin Sam’an
Narrator named in the selected Ibn Majah report about the Dajjal, Jesus’ descent, and Gog and Magog.
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Neal A. Maxwell
Discusses signs associated with the return of Christ.
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Neil L. Andersen
Latter-day Saint speaker of the linked general conference commentary.
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Nelson H. Barbour
Adventist writer who set 1873 for Christ’s coming and edited Herald of the Morning.
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Nemi
Jain Tirthankara who makes the prediction to Krishna in the displayed narrative.
Historical event
New England Dark Day
1780-05-19
A marked daytime darkening occurred in New England. A 2007 study combined written accounts and fire scars to identify wildfire as the likely cause.
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Nichiren
Author of On Establishing the Correct Teaching for the Peace of the Land.
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Nicholas of Cusa
1401–1464
German cardinal and philosopher whose Coniectura de novissimis diebus places the resurrection of the Church after 1700 and before 1734.
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Noah C. Saxton
Editor and proprietor of the American Revivalist, and Rochester Observer, to whom Joseph Smith addressed his letter of 4 January 1833.
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Nostradamus
1503–1566
French physician and astrologer (Michel de Nostredame), author of the prophetic Centuries.
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Nāgasena
The Questions of King Milinda presents Nāgasena as the speaker of the discussion of Metteyya’s followers.
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Oliver Cowdery
Coauthor of the April 1834 letter to Orson Hyde and a reported participant with Joseph Smith in the April 1836 Kirtland Temple visions.
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Origen
Author of De Principiis, catalogued here in an English edition.
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Orson Hyde
Latter-day Saint missionary whose 1841 prayer on the Mount of Olives dedicated the land for the gathering of Judah and the rebuilding of Jerusalem.