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3 pp., s.s., typed transcript of a lecture given on March 19, 1964 Listening to Mr. Huff is like listening to Casals play the Bach Unaccompanied on the cello. So I’ll give you a bar of “Chopsticks,” and then we can get back to Hoffer. Now, what he said is entirely in line with what …
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January 2, 1992 by •
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The New Era 2:10 (October 1972): 24-31; reprinted in The New Era 11:1 (January 1981) and also available in Nibley on the Timely and the Timeless (Provo: Religious Studies Center, 1978): 85-99; CWHN 13:3-22. Pointed social commentary concerning the state of the natural environment. — Midgley
December 2, 1983 by •
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“What is Zion? A Distant View,” in What Is Zion? Joseph Smith Lecture Series, 1972-1973 (Provo: BYU Press, 1973): 1-21; CWHN 9:25-62. This talk, originally given in 1973, was circulated prior to publication as “Waiting for Zion,” typed typescript, 34 pp., d.s. A passionate treatment of one of Nibley’s favorite themes. — Midgley
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The Ensign 1:7 (July 1971): 53-55; CWHN 13:270-277. See also Nibley’s anti-war letter of March 29, 1971 in BYU Daily Universe
January 2, 1980 by •
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a series of articles in The Improvement Era, 1968-1970. The following three chapters, “Setting the Stage– The World of Abraham,” “The Sacrifice of Isaac,” and “The Sacrifice of Sarah,” have been reprinted in CWHN 14:163-218, 319-381