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Virtual Historian: Doctrine & Covenants

Over 100 Virtual Reality Photographs of Church Historical Locations Historical Commentary and Biographies by BYU Professors Craig Ostler, Susan Easton Black, and Joseph Fielding McConkie And much, much more...

Historical Context

See the historical context behind each section of the Doctrine & Covenants in ways never before possible.

  • Historical commentary appears right alongside the full text of each section.
  • Click on any person’s name to read a biography
  • Click on red “location text” to view virtual reality photographs of the historical locations and learn about their history.

Locations

Immerse yourself in the locations of the Doctrine & Covenants:

  • Turn 360 degrees around in virtual reality (VR) photographs.
  • View locations from multiple vantage points and enter multiple rooms in historical buildings.
  • Learn the significance of the locations by reading historical commentary

Maps

Use interactive maps to gain a better understanding of the geography of the D&C:

  • Click on map hot spots to zoom in and view more detail.
  • Click on highlighed locations to read commentary about the location and view VR photographs.
  • Instantly see how many sections were received in the location you are viewing.

Interactive Timeline

Explore an interactive timeline that lets you quickly see the events surrounding each section of the D&C:

  • Timeline events are color-coded based on location, helping you quickly see where events occurred.
  • Instanly jump to biographies, locations and sections right from the timeline.