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Literary Style Used in the Book of Mormon

Deseret News, “Church News,” July 29, 1961, 10, 15. Originally a letter addressed to “Dear Mr. —-,” dated July 12, 1961. Reprinted in Saints Herald (October 9, 1961): 969-9, 975; CWHN 8:212-218.

How Firm a Foundation!

CWHN 9:149-178

Gifts

CWHN 9:84-117

In the Party, But Not of the Party

22 pp., typed manuscript for an Academics Lecture given on June 3, 1976 at BYU on politics; CWHN 13:105-137. An examination of how the Saints should understand involvement in politics, among other things drawing upon the examples of Paul and Daniel. — Midgley

Conflict in the Churches between the God of the Bible and the God of the Philosophers

I. The Jewish Doctors: From Philo to Plotinus the Jewish teachers steadily deeschatologized  and de-literalized the Scriptures.  (N. Bentwich, Jewish Quarterly Review 4:1-21). “…the initiative in the attempt to stamp out orthodox Judaism and to hellenize the Jews was not taken by Antiochus, but by the influential body of hellenistic Jews.”  (Oesterley, Apoc., 29). The …

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Zeal without Knowledge

Academic Awareness lecture, June 26, 1975. Original manuscript in mimeographed form. Reprinted in Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought 11:2 (Summer 1978): 101-112; in Nibley on the Timely and the Timeless (Religious Studies Center, 1978): 261-277; in Readings for Intensive Writers, compiled by Susan T. Laing (Provo: Honors Intensive Writing, 1977) 185-194; and in CWHN …

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Easter and the Prophets

in Immortality: Famed Discourses on Eternal Progression and Future Existence, ed. by Gordon Allred (Salt Lake City: Hawkes Publishing Co., 1974):140-148. This essay was reprinted from Nibley’s World and the Prophets; CWHN 3:154-162

Educating the Saints

BYU Studies 11:1 (Autumn 1970):61-87; Nibley on the Timely and the Timeless (Provo: Religious Studies Center, 1978):229-260; CWHN 13:306-345. Comparisons might be made with Nibley’s talks on Brigham Young delivered in June, 1967. — Midgley

The Way of the Church: Two Views of Church History

originally appeared as a series in the Improvement Era, 58 (Jan.–Dec. 1955); CWHN 4:209-322

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