Note: This was going to be the next part of the series on the Egyptian ankh, and its relationship with the papyri and Book of Abraham, but I thought an intro to these first would be a better place to start. Let’s return again to the subject of the ankh, and related symbols, that we’ve [...]
By Bryce Haymond
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Posted in Church History, Scholarship, Texts
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Also tagged abraham, book, egyptian, endowment, farms, fragments, hieroglyph, hugh nibley, john gee, joseph smith, lecture, symbols, translation
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There are a couple good firesides/lectures coming up, for those of you who are in the Salt Lake/Provo area. First off, there will be a lecture given by John Gee this Thursday, June 19th, at 7:00pm at the Olivewood Bookstore in Provo (3330 N. University Ave., Suite C). He will be speaking about the message [...]
By Bryce Haymond
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Posted in Scholarship, Tidbits
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Also tagged abraham, avraham gileadi, bible, book of mormon, BYU, egyptian, jews, john gee, lecture, neal a. maxwell, near east, scholar
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First of all I’d like to thank all those who have participated in the TempleStudy feedback that was posted yesterday. I have received a good number of responses, and most were very positive. Some even compared my methodology, albeit detrimentally, as similar to Hugh Nibley’s, for which I could not be more flattered. If I [...]
By Bryce Haymond
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Posted in Artifacts, Scholarship
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Also tagged book of mormon, critics, daniel c. peterson, egyptian, elephantine, fair, hugh nibley, jared w. ludlow, jerusalem, jews, life, nephi, scholar, video
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April 26, 2008 – 12:13 pm
I can’t remember where I originally heard about the new Olivewood bookstore. It may have been in the Bloggernacle somewhere – perhaps FAIR. In any case, I had heard enough about this store that I decided that I had to visit it. It is located at 3330 N University Ave. Suite C in Provo, next [...]
By Bryce Haymond
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Posted in Artifacts, Church History, Tidbits
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Also tagged art, books, bookstore, farms, lecture, media, neal a. maxwell institute, photo, provo
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