February 23, 2013 – 6:59 pm
A new book is available entitled Mormonism and the Temple: Examining an Ancient Religious Tradition. Edited by Gary N. Anderson and published by BYU Studies in conjunction with Utah State University Department of Religious Studies and the Academy for Temple Studies in Logan, Utah, it contains the proceedings of a conference that was held under the same title [...]
January 22, 2013 – 9:50 am
The rest of the videos of the presentations given at the October 2012 Conference “Mormonism and the Temple: Exploring an Ancient Religious Tradition” have been posted to the Academy for Temple Studies website, and on YouTube. This includes great presentations from John Hall, John L. Fowles, Le Grande Davies, and Laurence Hemming, covering subjects such [...]
January 18, 2013 – 10:35 am
The Academy for Temple Studies in co-sponsorship with USU Religious Studies Program have announced a conference centered on the figure of Enoch and the temple. The keynote speaker will be George W. E. Nickelsburg, who is a well-known expert on 1 Enoch. Others will also present on Enoch literature and temple themes. The conference will [...]
October 23, 2012 – 3:41 pm
This is a reminder that there will be a significant conference about the temple to be held at Utah State University next Monday, October 29th, which I first noted here. You can read more about this conference at the website for the Academy for Temple Studies website, which is TempleStudies.org. Note, you must pre-register for [...]
September 4, 2012 – 9:30 am
The Interpreter Foundation is sponsoring “The Temple on Mount Zion” Conference coming up later this month on September 22, 2012, and which will take place at the Provo Public Library, in Provo, Utah. To spread the word about this conference, there is a flyer now available to download, print, share, email, and post online. I [...]
